Crossways Village Market

 

Offers a lively country vibe with live music, food trucks, and fresh produce from local farmers. Enjoy pony rides, family fun, and a friendly atmosphere. We’re wheelchair accessible and welcome leashed furry friends.

 

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Our Market

Welcome to the Crossways Village Market – where Coastal, Country & Community meet under the Blue Gum Trees, with more to explore!

Nestled in the scenic Crossways Farm Village, we are the heart of local life, offering a delightful blend of country charm and vibrant community spirit. As a crossroads for coastal town visitors and vendors, country and farmer communities, and travelers from near and far, our market is a true meeting point under the Blue Gum Trees for an epic experience.

Stroll through our lively market and discover an array of stalls brimming with the freshest produce from local farmers, unique handmade crafts, and a tempting selection of treats from our food trucks. The air is always filled with the melodies of live music, creating a festive atmosphere for all to enjoy.

We’re not just a market – we’re a family-friendly destination. Kids can enjoy pony rides, while parents and grandparents can relax and soak in the lively ambiance. We pride ourselves on being accessible to everyone, with wheelchair-friendly pathways and a warm welcome for furry friends on leashes.

Support local businesses and artisans by joining us at the market. Come and be a part of our community, where there’s always something new to discover and enjoy.

Love local, live local. See you at the Crossways Village Market!

Step into the Crossways Village Market – the heart of Coastal, Country & Community life under the Blue Gum Trees, with endless adventures to explore!

of Local Vendors

of Happy Visitors

Markets a year

Upcoming Markets 2025

March

23rd & 30th

April

6th & 27th

May

4th & 25th

June

1st & 29th

July

6th & 27th

August

3rd & 31st

September

7th, 24th & 28th

October

5th & 26th

November

2nd & 30th

December

7th & 21st

Find your Way

Location

Crossways Farm Village, Castle Ridge Rd, Thornhill, Eastern Cape 6375 Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Email

lanasim@crosswaysvm.co.za

Crossways Farm Village, Castle Ridge Road, Thornhill, 6375, South Africa

Become a Vendor

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Please fill in the form to apply to be a vendor. Our team will review your application, and you will be contacted once your application has been approved.

Application Form link

We appreciate your interest and look forward to potentially working with you!

VENDOR RULES TO REMEMBER

Make sure you and your staff are familiar with the rules and regulations before selling at our market. A few points to remember.

.  PUNCTUALITY – Our marketplace is open to vendors for set-up 2 hours before market begins. Vendors must be at the marketplace at least an hour before the market opens.

. SELLING TIME – Selling times are between 9am and 2pm. All vendors are required to stay until closing time. Vendors who sell out early should post a sign “Sold Out” and not leave their stalls unattended.

. UNLOADING – Unload your vehicle and move it to a designated Vendor parking lot.

. SIGNAGE – Every vendor needs a sign stating their stall name and contact details.

. ALL PRICES MUST BE CLEARLY MARKED.

. VENDORS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO HAVE GENERATORS. All vendors using electricity need to use the correct extension lead – NOT A NORMAL HOUSE EXTENSION LEAD!!! Please make sure all your plugs are waterproof and connected correctly.

. STALL SPACE CLEAN UP – All vendors are responsible for a complete clean-up of their space at close of market. PACK UP AND TAKE ALL TRASH. Vendor generated garbage is not allowed in the market garbage bins.

. NO ALCOHOL TO BE CONSUMED BY VENDORS WHILE WORKING!!!!

. FOODTRUCKS AND FOOD STALLS – Please bring your own dirt bins and place it at your stall.

. FOOD AND BEVERAGE STALLS – Those handling food, ice etc. must wear gloves and Hair Nets. Those handling food cannot handle cash. Do not pour waste liquid on the ground.

. PERMITS – All vendors selling edible food and beverages need to display their CERTIFICATE OF ACCEPTANCE AT THEIR STALL.

. CERTIFICATES – All vendors operating with LPG need to have the General Certificate of Conformity for gas Installations available on request the and those that operate electrical equipment to have the General Electrical Installation Certificate of Compliance available on request.

. FLAMABLE LIQUIDS – If any Vendor has or intends to use any flammable liquid other than LPG prior discussion with the Events Organiser needs to be made to formalise the suitability and the terms and conditions. This includes but is not limited to fat and oil.

. FIRE EXTINGUISHERS – All food vendors operating with LPG or electricity to have a 4.5kg CO2 fire extinguisher. All other stalls to have a 2kg DPC fire extinguisher.

. SAFE STRUCTURES – It is the responsibility of vendors to ensure that structures, gazebos and covers are sturdy and fastened so that it is wind proof. Any injuries caused while erecting structures, during the event and dismantling thereof is the responsibility of the Vendor.

. EMERGENCY EVACUATION POINT – Every vendor and their staff to orientate themselves as to where the main evacuation point is should there be an emergency. Vendors and their staff shall follow the instructions of the Event Organiser or Event Safety Officer in an emergency.

 

PLEASE NOTE IF YOUR PAYMENT IS NOT MADE ON APPLICATION YOU WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

 

The Rules are established in terms of the Safety ant Sports and Recreation Events Act 2 of 2010 and the SANS Specification 10366:2012

NO REFUND UPON CANCELLATION
(By Submitting a application form you agree to the No Refund Policy)

SET UP TIME All stalls are required to be set up by 8:45 AM SHARP FOR TRADING!!!!!

GATES

  • Gates will open at 7:00 AM for vendors.

  • Market opens at 9:00 AM.

  • NO LATE ARRIVALS, PLEASE!!!!!!

Any late arrivals will not be accepted for our next market.

APPLICATIONS Registration is required monthly by vendors.

THE VENDOR acknowledges that CROSSWAYS VILLAGE MARKET affords no warranties whatsoever in respect of:

The Vendor’s actual or potential customer base.

Any profit and/or loss made or incurred by the Vendor.

The conduct or presence of competing stalls or vendors or any services or facilities operating on the premises.

CROSSWAYS VILLAGE MARKET shall be rendered and/or deemed harmless in respect of any injury or death caused as a result or in association with the VENDOR’s stall/facilities, which the VENDOR accepts is its responsibility and shall thereby ensure that it is in safe and proper working order and devoid of any risk to patrons/customers and/or staff.

CROSSWAYS VILLAGE MARKET shall further be rendered/deemed harmless in respect of any theft, loss, damage or otherwise alike to any of the VENDOR’s merchandise, personnel, equipment, apparel, furniture or property which occurs at any point prior, during or after an Event whether on the premises or otherwise.

CROSSWAYS VILLAGE MARKET may require the Vendor to change their display, presentation or location, which the VENDOR shall accept and change accordingly. Non-compliance by the VENDOR shall be deemed a breach hereof and CROSSWAYS VILLAGE MARKET reserves its right to act in accordance with the Breach clause contained herein.

 

BY SUBMITTING THE FORM YOU agree to the Terms and Conditions of the Market as presented by CROSSWAYS VILLAGE MARKET and acknowledge that CROSSWAYS VILLAGE MARKET reserves the right to amend these Terms and Conditions at any time upon written notice.

By submitting this application, I confirm and warrant that the products which I have listed herein will be on sale at my stall and I accept all terms and conditions associated with this application.