“DISTRICT DAYS” MARKET @MEDALTA

WE’RE BRINGING THE MARKET @MEDALTA BACK FOR 2 DAYS ONLY!

Yes, you heard right – we’re bringing the market back to Medalta! Join us on Saturday, July 11 & Sunday, July 12, as we celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Friends of Medalta Society (FOMS) during the District Days Market @Medalta!

As part of our “Legacy Series,” the District Days Market @ Medalta brings together local artisans, food trucks, heritage-focused experiences, and family friendly activities for a vibrant weekend of community connection.

Dates: July 11 & July 12
Times: Saturday 4:00pm to 10:00pm & Sunday 10:00am to 2:00pm
Location: 713 Medalta Ave SE, Medicine Hat, AB
Admission: FREE | All Ages Welcome | No Registration Required

 

WHAT’S COMING UP

EXPLORE, SHOP,  AND CELEBRATE

District Days Market @Medalta is more than a market. It’s an opportunity to experience the energy, creativity, and community spirit that have helped shape Medalta over the past 40 years. 

We’ll have more than 20 local artisans showcasing unique handcrafted goods, artwork, specialty products, and more. Whether you’re searching for something special or simply enjoying the atmosphere, you’ll discover plenty of local goodies throughout the reception gallery and gift shop. 

We’ve also extended Medalta’s gift shop hours, so you can shop our unique products with special sales on Medalta Wares and Hycroft China!

 

DISCOVER MEDALTA

For this special 2-day event, Medalta will remain open late, giving visitors additional opportunities to explore the site including FREE tours throughout: 

• The Medalta Museum (Self-Guided)
• The Shaw Centre for Contemporary Ceramics (Guided)

No sign-up necessary!

 

FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY

Families can spend the day exploring the Historic Clay District together, participating in activities throughout the site and taking part in interactive experiences that celebrate heritage, creativity, community, and learning. Details on specific “district” activities to be announced soon! 

 

FOOD & DRINK

BAR: As part of the festivities, guests can visit our on-site paid bar featuring a special collaboration with the Medicine Hat Brewing Company. We are also offering a special “Anniversary” cocktail, crafted especially to commemorate four decades of The Friends of Medalta Society, as well as a variety of non-alcoholic options for everyone to enjoy!

FOOD: We love supporting Medicine Hat’s local food trucks! Here’s who will be on-site: 

• Kinfolk Burger Co.
• El Super Taco
• Millie’s Sodas & Sweets
• How Do You Roll (ice cream)

 

COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS

The Market @Medalta is proud to welcome a variety of local district partners who help connect visitors with the people, businesses, and organizations that make this district unique. Visitors will be able to stop by partner booths to learn more about local experiences, community initiatives, upcoming events, and opportunities to get involved.

From creative and cultural organizations to outdoor recreation and heritage-focused groups, these partnerships help showcase the diverse offerings of the district while strengthening connections within our community.

List of partners attending:

• Plainsman Clays Pottery
• Mike Bullin’s Campsite

Stay tuned for the full list being announced soon!

 

COME CELEBRATE WITH US

 

Questions? Here’s how to contact us:

📍 713 Medalta Ave SE, Medicine Hat, Alberta T1B 3K9

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