Farmers Markets
A great place to meet
A friendly place to enjoy your day
At the Farmers market you can arrange to meet with friends, stroll in the open air with your families or
find new acquaintances while enjoying a variety of local goods. Treat yourself to home-made treats, fresh fruits,
local produce and herbs, all the while remaining in the open air with an old style flair. In addition many of the
markets also carry plants and flowers, handcrafts, artisan cheeses and a variety of other specialty goods.
At every market we offer that days very best. We are always glad to see our customers and share our knowledge, experience,
tips and ideas, so stop by and say hello.
Below is an alphabetical listing of the community farmers markets and shows we are
attending this year. We will continue to update this page and post changes and additions as we become aware of
them.
Here's where we'll be in 2010:
Aurora Gardeners Sale, May 15
Time and date: 8:00 am to noon, Saturday, May 15th.
Location: In Aurora, IL, Blackberry Farm's Pioneer Village (parking lot Galena Blvd at Barnes Rd, between Orchard
Rd and Rte 47). A map and more information can be found by clicking
Aurora Gardeners' Sale Flyer.
Burr Ridge Market on the Green, Thursdays
From their website http://www.shopburrridge.com/Events.html,
Discover and enjoy the pleasures of locally grown food at the third annual Burr Ridge Market on the Green. Held
every Thursday morning on the Village Green, this event will teach you what it means to be a locavore and make
healthy food choices. With over 30 farmers and vendors, the Burr Ridge farmers' market has become one of the most
successful and anticipated morning markets in the western suburbs.
Time and dates: Thursdays, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, June 17th through September 31st.
Location: In Burr Ridge, IL, .
Frankfort Country Market, Sundays
From their website: The market is more than a place to shop for farm-fresh produce.
It is an experience to share with nature, family, and community. Supporting Local Agriculture is Important. We welcome you to Sundays the way
they ought to be. Come to the Frankfort Country Market, and enjoy the local flavor. Form more information visit
www.frankfortcountrymarket.org.
Time and dates: Sundays, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, April 25th through October 2010.
Location: In Frankfort, IL, The Frankfort Country Market is located along the bike path in historic downtown Frankfort,
at the intersection of Oak and Kansas Street. Frankfort is located two miles south of Interstate 80 and three miles west of Interstate 57.
Chicago Green City Market, Wednesdays and Saturdays
Provides a marketplace for local farmers who take care of the land by raising their products in
agriculturally sustainable ways. For more information, including a list of vendors, visit
www.chicagogreencitymarket.org.
Time and dates: We will be vending every Wednesday and Saturday from 7:00 am to 1:00 pm, May 12th through October 31st.
Location: In Chicago, IL, at the South end of Lincoln Park between Clark and Stockton.
Yorktown Mall Farmer's Market (in Lombard), Wednesday Evenings
In the courtyard at Yorktown Mall.
Surrounded by shops and restaurants, vendors here will sell organic and naturally grown farm products.
Time and Day: Wednesday Evenings, 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm, June 9th through October 6th.
Location: In Lombard, IL, in the courtyard at Yorktown Mall.
Directions: .
2010 Farmers Market Calendar
Wednesdays |
Chicago Green City Market, May 12th through October 30th, 7:00 am to 1:00 pm
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| Yorktown Mall Farmer's Market (Lombard), June 9th through October 6th, 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm |
Thursdays |
Burr Ridge Market on the Green, June 17 through September 31st, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm |
Saturdays |
Chicago Green City Market, May 12th through October 30th, 7:00 am to 1:00 pm
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Sundays |
Frankfort Country Market, April 25th through October, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm |