It is situated on Taroko Farm, incorporating the natural landscape of the Modderfontein Reserve into its venue layout.
The market grounds feature walking trails and outdoor spaces that allow visitors to combine shopping and dining with nature walks.
It regularly hosts live musical performances featuring local South African bands and acoustic artists across open-air stages.
The vendor lineup focuses heavily on independent local entrepreneurs, small-batch food producers, and sustainable craft makers.
It operates primarily as a weekend and holiday destination, drawing large crowds of local families and food enthusiasts.
The 4 Ways Farmers Market is a vibrant open-air artisan and gourmet food destination located on Taroko Farm within the Modderfontein Reserve in Johannesburg. Set amidst lush natural greenery, the market brings together local food vendors, craft makers, and live musical acts in a communal outdoor setting. Visitors can explore dozens of stalls offering specialty foods, craft beverages, artisanal cheeses, baked goods, and handcrafted clothing or decor. Ample outdoor seating and sprawling lawns accommodate families, groups, and pet owners looking to spend a relaxed day outdoors. The market leverages its natural farm surroundings to provide a distinct escape from the surrounding urban sprawl of Johannesburg.
The grassy seating areas overlooking the farm landscape with the live music stage in the background.
Wear comfortable walking shoes as the market grounds feature gravel pathways, dirt tracks, and grassy lawns.
Arrive early in the day to secure preferred seating near the live music stages and avoid peak crowds at popular food stalls.
Bring reusable shopping bags if you plan to purchase artisanal goods, fresh produce, or crafts.
Avoid visiting late in the afternoon on market days if you want the widest selection of hot foods and artisanal items, as popular vendors often sell out.
Open primarily on weekends and public holidays; closed on regular weekdays.
Casual, family-friendly attire is standard; leashed dogs are generally welcome in outdoor areas.