The morning chill’s almost gone. There’s blue sky. It’s a good start to an Owen Sound Farmer’s Market (OSFM).
Saturday May 30/26
Tag: blackdogbiscuits.ca
It’s warmer in Tobermory…
…compared to last week. Sunny too! Come and visit our marketplace, until 1 p.m. and then meander the teat of our local community. May 20, 2026.
This is a new product. It’s based on what cats would eat if they were eating rodents out in the wild. It’s fascinatingly gruesome. Ask us about it.
What’s happening in Wiarton, Ontario? May 16/26.
Wiarton Craft & Art Fair.
April 11, 2026. Owen Sound!
50% FIFTY PERCENT OFF marked products.
Dawn was seen…
…when we trekked to the Owen Sound Farmer’s Market.
Saturday March 28, 2026.
Saturday, January 10/26. Owen Sound FM.
05:38 a.m. Eastern standard (sleepy) time. Yes, we are going to be there!
08:01 a.m.
Are we open?
Yes! Call ahead. 226-923-2968.
Expect winter driving conditions, eh. Need dog treats? Email info@blackdogbiscuits.ca
Happy 2026. Go ❄️
December 5, 6, and 7th. Bayshore Community Centre. 2025.
It’s now Sunday evening, December 7/25 at 20:35 EST. And we arrived home safely. There’s plenty of snow clearing to be done tomorrow. If you were able to attend the Bayshore Community Centre, thank you for your patronage! PN.
THE 2025 OWEN SOUND ARTISANS HOLIDAY SHOW. THE ARTISANS HOLIDAY SHOW IN OWEN SOUND, ONTARIO, CANADA, NORTH AMERICA, EARTH, 3RD ROCK FROM THE SUN. Meta-facebook link.
This {{{{was}}} the big one for the North and South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, Canada. We’ll be DRIVING CAREFULLY over to this venue, as there’s an ORANGE ALERT for potential snow squalls blasting away from Lion’s Head all the way up to Tobermory, Ontario, Canada. Link to Environment Canada.
Road conditions? Here’s a link to 511 ONTARIO ROAD CONDITIONS. My favourite sub-application: find-my-snowplow.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON – WHAT DO WE SEE?
…stay tuned…
WHO IS CEDAR & SAGE?
The figurines and plastic creations you see on our table are 3D-crafted by Cedar & Sage Design Company, stationed out of Glammis, Ontario, Canada. If you want to learn more about S&SDC. Their website is https://cedarandsagedesign.ca/
3D printed cats and dogs: $20.00
Dog key chains: $10.00
Poop bag dispensers, large red: $20.00
Bone-shaped poop bag dispensers: $5.00*
*All proceeds from the purchase of this item go towards helping a family purchase a service dog for their neurodivergent daughter.
Saturday – 10 A.M. UNTIL 5 P.M. EST.
We’re online NOW!
SUNDAY – 10 A.M. UNTIL 4 P.M. EST.
We’re getting ready to serve you. I won’t lie to you: I WANT TO BE AS HAPPY AS MY DOG (tough winter driving and our rock farm is now snowed in). Hazard a drive and drop by the arena-community centre.
1:40 p.m. EST. The Sun’s finally poking through the snow clouds. We’ll resume snow clearing this evening and definitely Monday. For the next 2h 15 minutes, it’s all about offing treats to the guests.
Location? Location. Location!
https://maps.app.goo.gl/tDVeDcmk6sfmPniD9 ….oh WordPress. You juuuuust don’t like embedding your competitor’s websites. Fine, a link.
Here’s the physical address of the venue (ample parking north of the complex with traffic lights controlling ingress-egress): Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre 1900 3rd Ave E, Owen Sound, ON N4K 0H6
Here is their Google PLUS CODE: H3J8+22 Owen Sound, Ontario
Hey! Apple Maps posted this URL to their site: https://www.artisansholidayshow.ca/
Apple Maps is in BETA?! Oy. Anyway, here’s a link to the site for my fellow iDevice owners: https://maps.apple/p/ANP__ijmXC1Zig
The facilities’ website is the following: https://www.owensound.ca/recreation-culture/parks-trails-and-facilities/parks-and-facilities/?id=9c2c6f71-cddf-4db3-b911-c8ea146f8944
so, who’s going to be offering their wares at the event?
There’s over 60 booths at this year’s event. I’ll add my impressions of my favourite vendors in my blog. My opinions are my own (and are supportive, 0% snark). I RESPECT ALL THE PEOPLE WHO ARE TAKING THE RISK TO SHOW OFF THEIR WARES. This event is a celebration of small business owners. Come on by and check it out, eh.
Saturday Market!
On November 14th, we are were in Ferndale. This year, the pop-up moved from the Lion’s Head Rotary Hall to the Ferndale Thrift Shop… right across from Peninsula Pets and The Hungry Hiker (Ferndale).
Saturday, November 15th. We will be are LIVE at Wiarton! REVELL WORKSPACE. It’s right across from the Wiarton TD Financial (bank). 10:00 to 16:00 EST.
Pictures = tba.
Sunday, July 20 at the Handicraft House.
The weather’s clearing up. Stop on your way to-or-from your travels at the Handicraft House and Trading Post.
Vendors are on sight and ready to show you their wares.
Don’t forget — dog biscuits are available (TS made extra stock, with assistance from PN and The Friendly Owl’s Nest owlettes).
Saturday June 28/25. Owen Sound, Ontario.
Hummingbird viewing, a la ZeFrank.
How do you waste the most time every day?
I enjoy UNSTRUCTURED time watching our hummingbird feeding stations, and the drama it entails!
Time wasting? Nah.
Dog biscuits? There’s ALWAYS time to sell dog treats at the Handicraft House.
We’re still figuring out…
…our new business-centric phone number.
Want to place an order? Text us at 226-923-2968 (updated June 21/25).
A new market…
For BE AS HAPPY AS YOUR DOG and BLACK DOG BISCUITS. Eventually, Wiarton will get warm and pleasant.
The Friday market’s across from Pinkerton’s Auto Supply and Bread Bowl. Apparently, the site’s called the parkette.