Wood Islands Market

Home of the 70 Mile Coastal Yard Sale

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  • Wood Islands Lighthouse

    Visit a heritage lighthouse and tour a museum with 5 levels of artifacts. Learn about rum runners, fishing industry, history and the life of a lighthouse keeper.

  • Liquor Store & Saltwater Shop

    Need a bottle of wine to go with dinner? Stop in at the Liquor Store for a variety of local and imported wine and spirits. The Saltwater Shop has snacks, soda, sundries and locally made treats and souveniers.

  • The Sweet Company

    Satisfy your sweet tooth. Browse the wide assortment of old fashioned candy, locally made fudge, and other local treats.

  • Confederation Trail

    Walk or bike the confederation trail. What was once the railway line is now a heritage trail with lookouts and interpretive panels. Get your exercise while breathing salt air. Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature.

  • EV Charging

    Need to charge your EV? Plug in and enjoy the amenities while you wait. 

Newsflash

Another successful 70 Mile Coastal Yardsale!

Congratulations to all the participants of the Mega 50/50 Draw. Winners will be contacted to arrange prize pickup. 

Grand Prize $1840 – Chance White
Northumberland Ferry Pass – Josephine MacNeil
Northumberland Ferry Pass – Wendal MacMaster
Bar Vela $25 Gift Certificate – Wayne Devoe
Wood Islands Café Express Dinner for Two – Virginia Higgenbotham
Treena’s Takeout $40 Gift Certificate – Margo Stewart
T-shirt and Hat from Red Clay Construction – Rick Kirkpatrick
Salt Lamp Essential Oil Diffuser – Rachel Haygett
Crystal Table Lamp – Ann MacDonald
Space Heater – Christine Evans
Juicing Machine – Johnny Herbert
 
Proceeds from the draw will go towards much needed repairs and renovations at our Wood Islands Lighthouse.  Our heartfelt thanks to all the volunteers who contributed their time and efforts to make this event happen. 

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Come see our Lighthouse! Ever wondered how the lighthouse keepers lived? Our Wood Islands Lighthouse has one of the best museums on the Island with loads of artifacts and displays on everything Lighthouse and more. We even had the great honour of being featured on The Weather Network! We couldn’t be more proud.

Camping or staying nearby? Our independent agency Liquor store has more than just libations. Our Saltwater Shop Commissary has everything from snacks to staples and in between. Wondering what to serve for dinner? We’ve got you covered! We now stock Steermans Steaks and Bar Vela Pizza to serve with your wine and beer.

Our hall is available for rental. Wedding shower? Birthday party? Big family gathering? Whatever your event our hall has everything you need. We have a certified kitchen, audio visual equipment, screen, small dais for entertainment, elevator and ample parking. Check the calendar on the Hall Rental page for availability and contact us for booking.

We have some great events planned this season! Check back often or visit our Facebook page. You can also subscribe to receive news and notifications right to your inbox. Just visit our Events & News page and submit your email address

Upcoming Events

Events in September 2024

  • 70 Mile Coastal Yardsale

    70 Mile Coastal Yardsale

    September 14, 2024 – September 15, 2024

    Annual 70 Mile Coastal Yardsale featuring hundreds of vendors around the island. Wood Islands Market is the central hub with more vendors, food, raffles and prizes.

  • 70 Mile Coastal Yardsale

    70 Mile Coastal Yardsale

    September 14, 2024 – September 15, 2024

    Annual 70 Mile Coastal Yardsale featuring hundreds of vendors around the island. Wood Islands Market is the central hub with more vendors, food, raffles and prizes.

  • RMB Council Meeting

    RMB Council Meeting

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    September 18, 2024