Hand-checked weekly · Last sweep July 12, 2026 This week Our promise K'ómoks First Nation
Category · 15 places · all verified

Shops & Markets, made and grown here.

Bookstores, bike shops, grocers, farm stands, and the makers behind the market tables — from a World-Cheese-Awards pantry to the valley’s hat lady.

Shops & Markets Updated July 12, 2026
Spotted this week Cumberland Village Bakery — fresh donuts, out by 9amCumberland Comox Fisherman's Wharf — spot prawns off the boatsComox
◆ GemWorth the drive

The Truffle Farm

Black Périgord truffles — France's culinary black diamonds — have been growing an hour from Courtenay since 1999.

420 Lowrys RdVerified · high
◆ GemCourtenay

Amara Farm

This Courtenay farm is on Netflix — Zach Galifianakis learned to grow food here for 'This Is a Gardening Show' (2026).

CourtenayVerified · medium
◆ GemCourtenay

Laliberté Cheese & Gourmet Pantry

The largest imported-cheese selection in the valley hides on Cliffe Ave — born because the founder couldn't find the European cheeses she missed.

441 Cliffe AveVerified · high
◆ GemCourtenay

McClintock's Farm

Water buffalo roam the Comox Valley — McClintock's milks one of BC's few herds, and it's why the valley makes real Mozzarella di Bufala.

CourtenayVerified · medium
CourtenayBookstore

Laughing Oyster Bookshop

Independent bookstore serving the Comox Valley for over 40 years in downtown Courtenay.

286 5th StVerified · high
CourtenayMarket

Comox Valley Farmers' Market

Year-round farmers' market featuring Comox Valley growers, makers, and food producers.

Courtenay (Native Sons Hall / Exhibition Grounds)Verified · medium
CourtenayBike Shop

Mountain City Cycle

One-stop bike shop for sales, service, and accessories since 1998.

CourtenayVerified · high
CourtenayBike Shop

Trail Bicycles

New and used mountain and road bikes for the whole family.

CourtenayVerified · high
CumberlandGrocery

Seeds Natural Food Market

Natural and organic food market in the heart of Cumberland village.

2733A Dunsmuir AveVerified · high
CourtenayGrocery

Edible Island Whole Foods Market

Courtenay whole-foods institution for 40+ years, stocking Comox Valley organic growers and producers.

477 6th StVerified · high
MervilleFarm

Tyee Valley Farm

Working family farm in Merville with a farm stand and on-farm camping.

MervilleVerified · high
MervilleFarm

Ridgewood Farms

Farm-fresh eggs, grass-fed beef, and pastured pork raised sustainably in Merville; sells at the Comox Valley Farmers' Market.

MervilleVerified · high
MervilleFarm

Pendleton Farm

Small-scale mixed vegetable farm growing 40+ crops — CSA boxes and the Comox Bay Farmstand.

MervilleVerified · high
CourtenayZero Waste

The Local Refillery

Zero-waste refill and sustainable-living shop in downtown Courtenay — bring your containers; hosts community activations like the Market Day Fun Fair.

420 Fitzgerald AveVerified · medium
CourtenayHot Sauce

The Cure Hot Sauce Co.

Small-batch craft hot sauce maker in the Comox Valley — sustainable, locally made sauces sold at markets and valley retailers.

Comox ValleyVerified · medium
On this week Comox Valley Farmers' Market — Saturdays, 9am–12pm (year-round) Checked against the venue — not a stale Facebook event.
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