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Y SHOPPING
OLD STRATHCONA FARMERS’ MARKET  Over 130 of
the finest food producers, artisans, makers, and crafters
bring a slice of rural life to the city at this year-round,
indoor farmers’ market. Every Saturday a bustling
crowd in the heart of Edmonton’s historic Strathcona
district unites to shop for unique handmade products,
enjoy food at the height of its natural harvest time, and
connect directly with local farmers and artisans who
personally transport their wares to you. Sat 8 am - 3
pm. 10310-83 Ave., 780-439-1844. osfm.ca Map 2-J1 S

WiFi is available. Mon - Fri 8 am - 9 pm; Sat - Sun 9 am - 9
pm. 6419-112 Ave., 780-479-4050. mandolinbooks.com
Map 1-E3 N
WEE BOOK INN  Established in 1971, this renowned used
bookstore buys, sells, and trades books of all interests
and fiction genres, with an impressive selection that gives
readers everything from new releases to rare first editions.
Daily 9 am - 12 am. Downtown: 10328 Jasper Ave., 780423-1434. Map 3-E5 North: 8101-118 Ave., 780-474-7888.
Map 1-D3 South: 10310 Whyte (82) Ave., 780-432-7230.
weebookinn.com Map 2-J3 D N S

FASHION: CHILDREN
ALLIGATOR PIE KIDSWEAR  This local boutique is one
of Edmonton’s premier shopping destinations for babies,
kids, and teens through to size 16, with clothing, shoes,
and accessories from high-end brands such as Burberry,
Armani, Hugo Boss, Diesel, Lacoste, True Religion,

COLLECTIBLES
DIECAST DEPOT  Hunting for new and cool car
memorabilia? Since opening in 2005, Diecast Depot has
created a place where enthusiasts can have it all in a onestop shop. They carry 1:64 to 1:12 scale diecast in their
3,500-sq-ft store. Mon - Fri 10 am - 6 pm; Sat 10 am - 4
pm; Closed Sun. 12724 St. Albert Tr., 780-452-6006.
diecastdepot.ca Map 1-C3 N

DKNY, and more. Mon - Wed 10 am - 5:30 pm; Thu Fri 10 am - 8 pm; Sat 10 am - 5:30 pm; Sun 12 pm - 5
pm. Manulife Place, 10180-101 St., 780-420-0427.
facebook.com/alligatorpiekidswear Map 3-G4 D
THE CHILDREN’S PLACE  This fun boutique carries
high-quality, value-priced clothing and accessories for
children aged newborn to 12 years. Hours listed are for
West location and may vary. Mon - Sat 10 am - 9 pm;
Sun 11 am - 6 pm. West Edmonton Mall, 8882-170 St.,
780-483-1104. Map 4-K4 South Edmonton Common,
9739-19 Ave., 780-440-3075. Map 5-I4. Kingsway
Mall, 109 St. & Princess Elizabeth Ave., 780-477-3660.
thechildrensplace.ca Map 1-D3 S W N

T H O U G H T F U L LY C U RAT E D V I N TAG E C LOT H I N G FO R W O M E N

HAPPY HARBOR COMICS  Comics and pop-culture
memorabilia abound here, including a large selection of
new comics, back issues, toys, posters, and games. Wed Fri 10 am - 9 pm; Sat - Tue 10 am - 6 pm. 10729-104 Ave.,
780-452-8211. happyharborcomics.com Map 3-B2 D
MACBETH COMICS & COLLECTIBLES  A recent addition
to the geek scene of Edmonton, this family-owned and
-operated store stocks the hottest new titles and classic
graphic novels, plus tons of cool toys. Can’t find what
you need on the shelves? The amiable staff can order in
whatever you need. They also host movie and gaming
nights and live music! Wed - Fri 12 pm - 8 pm; Sat 10 am
- 6 pm; Sun 10 am - 5 pm. 10715-124 St., 587-991-0922.
macbethcomics.com Map 1-C4 D

#122 10180-101 Street
Manulife Place

VARIANT EDITION  Brimming with comics and
collectibles, you’re sure to find a great new read here. If
you name three books, movies, or TV shows you enjoy,
the knowledgable staff can recommend a new comic that
incorporates elements from all of them. Mon 11 am - 8 pm;
Wed 10 am - 8 pm; Thu - Fri 11 am - 8 pm; Sat 11 am - 6
pm; Sun 11 am - 4 pm; Closed Tue. 10132-151 St., 780-4529886. variantedmonton.com Map 1-B4 W

Street front access on 102 Street

780.479.8408
swish-vintage.com

WEST EDMONTON COIN & STAMP  Full-service Royal
Canadian Mint distributor, carrying a full line of collectible
coins and stamps, sports cards, gaming and non-gaming
cards, collectible figures, and bobbleheads. Mon - Sat 10
am - 9 pm; Sun 11 am - 6 pm. West Edmonton Mall, 8882170 St., 780-444-1156. westedmontoncoinandstamp.com
Map 4-K4 W

CUSTOM FRAMING
VIVID PRINT  Have your favourite digital photos printed
in any size, on a variety of mediums like silk paper, canvas,
and matte paper, then have it framed for the finishing touch
on your custom wall hanging. Plus, shop for a variety of
quirky gifts, cards, accessories, and stationary. Mon - Fri
10 am - 6 pm; Sat 10 am - 5 pm; Sun 12 pm - 5 pm. 10342
Whyte (82) Ave., 780-428-4843. vividprint.ca Map 2-J3 S

FARMERS’ MARKETS

10508-109 ST.

FRENCH QUARTER GRAND MARKET  This vibrant
farmers’ market is open year-round and offers a pleasant
atmosphere for shoppers, with vendors located inside La
Cité Francophone and outside on its patio. The market
focuses on locally produced artisan foods, custom crafts,
and hand-made goods that reflect the growing food culture
in Edmonton, infused with a European flair. Sun 11 am - 3
pm. La Cite Francophone, 8627-91 St., 780-463-1144.
124grandmarket.com Map 1-E5 S

780.428.1415

WWW.COSAFINA.BIZ

CITY MARKET  Spend some time at the original
downtown farmers’ market browsing a wide selection of
amazing local vendors with the freshest and highest quality
products in town. You’ll find everything from gourmet
foods to clothing to beauty products to artwork — truly a
unique shopping destination! Sat 9 am - 3 pm. City Hall, 1
Sir Winston Churchill Sq., 780-429-5713. city-market.ca
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