From one-of-a-kind boutiques and makers’ markets to independent dining and farm fresh food, your shopping adventure awaits.
You'll be amazed by the vast selection of charming shops, specialty boutiques, local artisan studios and farmers’ markets. Whether you are on a shopping trip in one of our downtown districts, or just “out and about” exploring the countryside, there is something to fit everyone’s style.
Explore beautiful apparel, handmade artisan fare, cool vintage items, unique home décor, and so much more at a local retailer or farm in Durham Region.
Discover amazing local shops, meet shop owners and support the community when you shop in Durham.
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Experience the timeless charm of boutique shopping across Durham Region, and our fourteen distinct and diverse Downtowns of Durham. Support our vibrant communities by shopping at locally-owned and operated storefronts. In the centre of Durham's communities, you’ll find boutique stores, independently-owned restaurants, coffee roasteries, gaming cafés and more.
| Town of Ajax |
| Township of Brock |
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| Municipality of Clarington |
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| City of Oshawa |
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| City of Pickering |
| Township of Scugog |
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| Township of Uxbridge |
| Town of Whitby |
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More Ways To Shop Local In Durham Region
| Makers' Markets |
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Support local artisans by shopping local at a multi-vendor marketplace, and enjoy a one-of-a-kind retail experience exploring the best locally-made items, including artisanal goods, food, clothing, art, jewellery, and more.
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| Shopping Adventures |
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Durham Region’s rural routes are itineraries suited for weekend road trips or cycling adventures with shopping experiences along the way. Each itinerary is a mapped route of small businesses in close proximity to one another. Follow these routes to visit art studios, historical sites, farm markets, breweries, cideries and other attractions. |
| Malls and Shopping Centres |
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Explore shopping and restaurants in one of our major shopping centres—home to global retailers, locally-owned businesses, pop-up events, maker markets, and more: |
| On-Farm Shopping and Farmers' Markets |
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Durham has an abundance of farm retailers and farmers' markets specializing in high-quality food grown in the region, including products ranging from beef and lamb, to honey and cider, to fresh fruit and vegetables. With more than 200 farms in the region, there is a huge opportunity to get to know your farming neighbours and enjoy fresh food. Take advantage of the local food that is being grown by your local farmers. |
Why Supporting Local Matters
| Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade |
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Newcastle and District Chamber of Commerce |
| Business Improvement Areas (BIA) |
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