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A wide range of business opportunities

The Montreal's public Markets are looking for agricultural and horticultural producers, craftspeople and food processors, restaurateurs and specialized retailers to help diversify the offering and make our markets more vibrant and dynamic.

Opportunities are available to rent for a full season, for a weekend event or to set up for several years. We're also recruiting young farmers to set up our Up-and-Coming Producers Kiosks. You'll find all the information you need about the projects we're looking for here.

Rental opportunities

Whether you're looking for your first direct marketing experience or want to establish yourself in our markets for the longer term, we have a number of opportunities to meet your needs! We're looking for agricultural and horticultural producers, food artisans, restaurateurs and specialist food retailers. At the Montreal's public Markets, you'll enjoy high traffic and a unique direct marketing experience.

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Atwater, Jean-Talon and Maisonneuve Markets

sales calendar

  • Atwater Market : April 26 to October 26, 2025
  • Jean-Talon Market : May 3 to October 19, 2025
  • Maisonneuve Market : May 3 to October 26, 2025

     

Minimum required

3 to 7 days a week, depending on the type of site.

required

  • Hold a ministerial identification number issued by MAPAQ (Agicultural producer card)
  • Hold $2 million in liability insurance and all necessery permits related to your activities

equipments & services included

  • Tenants are responsible for the design, construction and layout of their booths;
  • Water supplied;
  • Electricity supplied;
  • Access to parking space (Trucks up to 7 feet high and approximately 24 foot long can be accommodate on site).
Rates: vary according to location and length of time on the market.

markets

Atwater and Jean-Talon Markets

sales calendar

November to April

Minimum required

7 days a week, for the whole period.

REQUIred

  • Hold a ministerial identification number issued by MAPAQ (Agicultural producer card)
  • Hold $2 million in liability insurance and all necessery permits related to your activities

equipments & services included

  • Tenants are responsible for the design, construction and layout of their booths;
  • Water supplied;
  • Electricity supplied;
  • Access to parking space (Trucks up to 7 feet high and approximately 24 foot long can be accommodated on site).
Rates: vary according to location and length of time on the market.

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Atwater Market: 1 kiosk

sales calendar

July 5 to October 26, 2025, 7 days a week

minimum required

No minimum required

required

  • Hold a ministerial identification number issued by MAPAQ (Agicultural producer card)
  • Hold $2 million in liability insurance and all necessery permits related to your activities

Equipements and services included

  • 10 ft x 10 ft tent;
  • 2 rectangle tables 6 ft x 2,5 ft;
  • Water supply;
  • Electricity (limited);
  • Access to parking space.
$75 *plus taxes

Market

Jean-Talon Market : 5 kiosks

sales calendar

May 3 to October 12, every Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Minimum required

No minimum required

Required

  • Hold a ministerial identification number issued by MAPAQ (Agicultural producer card)
  • Hold $2 million in liability insurance and all necessery permits related to your activities

Équipements et services inclus

  • 10 ft x 10 ft tent;
  • 2 rectangle tables 6 ft x 2,5 ft;
  • Water supply;
  • Electricity (limited);
  • Access to parking space.
$75 *plus taxes

Market

Maisonneuve Market : 5 kiosks

Sales calendar

May 3 to October 25, 2025, every Saturday

Minimum required

No minimum required

required

  • Hold a ministerial identification number issued by MAPAQ (Agicultural producer card)
  • Hold $2 million in liability insurance and all necessery permits related to your activities

equipments et services included

  • 10 ft x 10 ft tent;
  • 2 rectangle tables 6 ft x 2,5 ft;
  • Water supply;
  • Electricity (limited);
  • Access to parking space.
$50 *plus taxes

market

Atwater Market : 2 kiosks

sales calendar

July 5 to October 26, 2025, 7 days a week

minimum required

No minimum required

Once again this year, the Union des producteurs agricoles is helping to support the next generation of farmers by providing financial support equivalent to 50% of booth rental costs.

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required

  • You must own an agricultural or horticultural business that has been active for no more than five years or have taken over an older business no more than five years ago;
  • Innovation and environmental responsibility in their cultivation and processing practices;
  • Diversification of products grown in Quebec;
  • Hold $2 million in liability insurance and all necessary permits related to your activities.

Equipments and services included

  • Turnkey stall: merchandise display, wooden floor and stool with storage, slate for business name, fabric roof;
  • Water and electricity supply;
  • Access to parking space.
$37.50 *plus taxes

market

Jean-Talon Market : 2 kiosks

sales calendar

May 3 to October 12, 2025, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays

minimum required

No minimum required

Once again this year, the Union des producteurs agricoles is helping to support the next generation of farmers by providing financial support equivalent to 50% of booth rental costs.

UPA logo

required

  • You must own an agricultural or horticultural business that has been active for no more than five years or have taken over an older business no more than five years ago;
  • Innovation and environmental responsibility in their cultivation and processing practices;
  • Diversification of products grown in Quebec;
  • Hold $2 million in liability insurance and all necessary permits related to your activities.

Equipments and services included

  • Turnkey stall: merchandise display, wooden floor and stool with storage, slate for business name, fabric roof;
  • Water and electricity supply;
  • Access to parking space.
$37.50 *plus taxes

Market

Maisonneuve Market : 1 kiosk

sales calendar

May 3 to October 26, 2025, Saturdays and Sundays

Minimum required

No minimum required

Once again this year, the Union des producteurs agricoles is helping to support the next generation of farmers by providing financial support equivalent to 50% of booth rental costs.

UPA logo

required

  • You must own an agricultural or horticultural business that has been active for no more than five years or have taken over an older business no more than five years ago;
  • Innovation and environmental responsibility in their cultivation and processing practices;
  • Diversification of products grown in Quebec;
  • Hold $2 million in liability insurance and all necessary permits related to your activities.

Equipments and services included

  • Turnkey stall: merchandise display, wooden floor and stool with storage, slate for business name, fabric roof;
  • Water and electricity supply;
  • Access to parking space.
$25 *plus taxes

Markets

Atwater, Jean-Talon and Maisonneuve Markets

sales calendar

Varies according to the event

Minimum required

No minimum required

required

  • Hold a ministerial identification number issued by MAPAQ (Agricultural producer card)
  • Hold $2 million in liability insurance and all necessary permits related to your activities

equipments and services included

  • 10 ft x 10 ft tent;
  • 2 rectangle tables 6 ft x 2,5 ft;
  • Water supply;
  • Electricity (limited);
  • Access to parking space.
Rates: vary according to the event

Rental opportunities by email

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Why it's great to sell at Montreal's public Markets?

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Access to a large customer base: 3 out of 4 Montrealers visit Montreal’s public Markets for a total of 3 million annual visits.

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Marketing and promotional support provided by the public Market's team.

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A unique direct sales experience and exceptional contact with customers.

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Event programming for all audiences.

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Supply network of fresh local produce.

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A tight-knit business community with nearly 200 tenant members who participate in the short-distance food circuit.

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Access to a charitable unsold-food reclamation project to contribute to community life. Available at Atwater and Jean-Talon markets.

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Ferme Jodoin
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Testimonials

Best of both world

"The market is the best of both worlds. I can ground myself and think while working in the fields, and the see lots of people and share my products when I'm at the stall. I work hard all summer and focus on less demanding projects in the winter."

- mathieu jodoin, ferme jodoin, atwater market

Bouffe-moi
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Testimonials

The perfect place to start a business

"The markets are the perfect place to start a small business. on the one hand, you benefit from shot-term rentals at an accessible price, which greatly reduces the financial risk. On the other hand, because we're at the market we benefit from plenty of traffic right off the bat!"

- julie levasseur, bouffe-moi!, Jean-Talon Market

Boucherie Maisonneuve
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Testimonials

A wonderful loyal clientele

"I recognized the potential of Maisonneuve Market 17 years ago. It is a very well located in an up-and-coming residential area, which means there is a lot of foot traffic and a wonderful loyal clientele."

- Daniel jodoin, boucherie maisonneuve, maisonneuve market

Kiosque de la Relève
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They meet my needs

"The Up-and-Coming Producers' Kiosk meets a need in my business by allowing me to be present one day a week throughout the summer season. It's a way for me to set up a good service and quietly build up my customer base."

- jardins de la fourchette, up-and-coming producer kiosk

Interested? Be part of the adventure at our major markets!

If you have any questions, please contact the rental team at location@marchespublics-mtl.com.

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