2010 Farmers’ Markets

Monday/Multiple Days

City Farm Heirloom Tomato Stand
1204 N. Clybourn Avenue
August 21 – October 16
Monday – Friday, 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
www.cityfarmchicago.org

Chicago’s Downtown Farmstand
Open year round
66 East Randolph
Monday – Friday, 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
Saturday, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Tel 312.742.8419
www.chicagofarmstand.com

Tuesday

Federal Plaza
Adams and Dearborn (230 S – 50 W)
May 18 – October 26
7:00 am – 3:00 pm

Lincoln Square
Lincoln Ave., Leland, and Western Ave. (4700 N – 2400 W)
City parking lot adjacent to Brown Line station
June 8 – October 26
7:00 am – 1:00 pm

Museum of Contemporary Art/Streeterville
220 East Chicago Avenue
(Chicago Ave. and Mies van der Rohe Way) (800 N – 220 E)
On the MCA Plaza
June 8 – October 26
7:00 am – 3:00 pm

Prudential Plaza
Lake St. and Beaubien Court (200 N – 150 E)
June 8 – October 26
7:00 am – 3:00 pm

Wednesday

Andersonville Farmers Market
On Berwyn Ave., between Clark and Ashland Ave.
June 23 – September 8
3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
September 15 – October 6
3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
www.andersonville.org

Avondale – Concordia Place
3300 North Whipple Street
June 23, July 21, Aug 18, Sept 15, Oct 20, Nov 17
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
http://www.concordiaplace.org/sproutingout

Avondale – Carl Von Linne School
Carl Von Linne School
3221 North Sacramento Avenue
June 26, July 10, Aug 14, Sept 11, Oct 9
9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Green City Market
Now in its 12th season, this nonprofit organization is the city’s only sustainable green market, featuring more than 60 sustainable or certified organic farmers. Green City Market also regularly features events that include cooking demonstrations by renowned local chefs and educational programs. 
1799 North Clark Street (at Stockton Drive)
South end of Lincoln Park
Wednesdays and Saturdays
May 12 – October 30
7:00 am – 1:00 pm
Tel 773.880.1266
www.chicagogreencitymarket.org

Lawndale Farmers Market
Green City Youth Farm
3555 West Ogden
July 7 – October 13
3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
http://www.chicagobotanic.org/greenyouthfarm

Pullman
June 23 – October 13
Arcade Park
11100 South Cottage Grove
(111th and Cottage Grove)
7:00 am – 12:00 noon

Seaway Bank Farmers Market
645 East 87th Street
87th Street and Langley (in Seaway Bank parking lot)
July 14 – September 29
9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Tel 773.602.4865
www.seawaybank.us

South Shore
70th and Jeffery Boulevard
(South Jeffery Blvd. at 70th Street)
ShoreBank parking lot
June 9 – October 279
7:00 am – 1:00 pm

Thursday

Daley Plaza
50 West Washington Street
(Washington and Dearborn) (100 N – 50 W)
May 13 – October 14
7:00 am – 3:00 pm

Eli’s Cheesecake/Wright College Farmers Market
6701 West Forest Preserve Drive
Montrose and Forest Preserve Avenue (4400 N – 6701 W)
Eli’s Cheesecake company parking lot
June 17 – October 28
7:00 am – 1:00 pm

Englewood Farmers Market
63rd St. and Lowe
(Between Lowe & Halsted Pkwy.)
June 24 – November 25
9:00 am – 2:00 pm
http://www.englewoodfarmersmarket.com

Hyde Park
5200 South Harper Avenue
(52nd Place and Harper) (5200 S – 1500 E)
On the cul-de-sac at Harper Court
June 3 – October 28
7:00 am – 1:00 pm

Uptown
Weiss Memorial Hospital
4646 North Marine Drive
Jun3 24 – October 7
8:00 am – 1:00 pm

Willis (Sears) Tower Plaza
233 South Wacker Drive
Willis Tower Plaza
June 17 – October 14
7:00 am – 3:00 pm

Saturday

Austin Market
5500 West Madison Street
(Madison and Central) (0 N/S – 5600 W)
Emmet Math, Science & Technology Academy parking lot
July 10 – October 16
7:00 am – 12:00 noon

Avondale
3321 North Sacramento Avenue
June 26, July 10, Aug 14, Sept 11, Oct 9
9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Bridgeport Farmers Market (New)
35th and Wallace Street (parking lot)
June 12 – October 16
7:00 am – 1:00 pm

Bronzeville Community Market
4400–4500 South Cottage Grove Avenue
June 5 – October 30
8:00 am – 1:00 pm
www.qcdc.org

Division Street Farmers Market
Division and Dearborn (1200 N – 50 W)
On Division between State and Clark
May 15 – October 30
7:00 am – 1:00 pm

Edgewater Green Market
6034 North Broadway
(Broadway and Norwood, Corner of True Nature Foods)
July 3 – October 30
7:00 am – 1:00 pm

Downtown Evanston Farmers Market
More than 30 vendors of fruits, vegetables, meat, flowers, cheese, milk, eggs, and bakery items.
Intersection of University Place and Oak Avenue
Free parking at the Maple Avenue parking garage
May 8 – November 6
7:30 am – 1:00 pm
Tel 847.448.8138
http://cityofevanston.org/enjoy/market.shtml

Green City Market
1799 North Clark Street (at Stockton Drive)
Wednesdays and Saturdays
South end of Lincoln Park
May 12 – October 30
7:00 am – 1:00 pm
Tel 773.880.1266
www.chicagogreencitymarket.org

Lincoln Park Farmers Market
More than 20 vendors selling fruits, vegetables, bread, baked goods, cheese, plants, and flowers.
2001 North Orchard Street
(Armitage and Orchard) (2000 N – 700 W)
Lincoln Park High School parking lot
May 15 – October 30
7:00 am – 1:00 pm

Nettlehorst French Market
3252 North Broadway
Nettlehorst School playground
Broadway and Melrose
April 26 – November 1
8:00 am – 2:00 pm

Northcenter Farmers Market
Fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers, pastries, and other homemade products.
Northcenter Town Square
4100 North Damen Avenue
Belle Plaine/Damen/Lincoln (4100 N – 2000 W)
June 19 – October 30
7:00 am – 3:00 pm

Oak Park
This 35-year old market sells fresh produce, traditional and unusual plants, fresh cheeses, honey, flowers, vinegars, herbs, and more. The market also features fresh doughnuts (which have a devoted following), baked goods, T-shirts, unique items and bags, and live music. 
Pilgrim Congregational Church
460 Lake Street, Oak Park
Parking is free at Scoville Neighborhood Parking Garage until 1:00 pm.
Free parking also is available south of the train tracks and east of the market. 
May 22 – October 30
7:00 am – 1:00 pm
www.oak-park.us/farmersmarket

Printers Row Park Market
Fresh fruits, vegetables, plants, and flowers.
Parking Lot at Dearborn and Polk (36 W – 800 S)
June 19 – October 16
7:00 am – 1:00 pm

Rowan Trees Farmers Market
Eggplant, tomatoes, peppers, watermelon, spinach, mustard greens, lettuce, celery, cucumber, carrots, broccoli, beets, and cabbage are just some of the fresh products offered.
501 West Englewood Avenue
May 1 – October 30
8:00 am – 4:00 pm
http://www.teamworkenglewood.org

61st Street Farmers Market
More than 20 vendors offering locally and sustainably grown seasonal fruits, vegetables, meats, cheeses, bakery items, eggs and dairy products, prepared foods and flowers. New vendors include Mick Klug Farms and Brown Sugar Bakery. Every market day features educational activities for adults and children at the Market School, as well as demonstrations by Chicago chefs.
6100 South Blackstone Ave.
(61st Street between Dorchester and Blackstone)
9:00 am – 2:00 pm
May 15 – October 30
Tel 773.241.6044
www.experimentalstation.org

Southport Green Market
In its third year, this market offers fresh, locally grown or raised vegetables, fruits, meats, poultry, eggs, and dairy. Also features quality goods such as artisan breads and regional specialties as well as pet and baby food.   
Blaine School
1420 West Grace
June 12 – October 9
8:00 am – 2:00 pm
http://www.southportgreenmarket.com

Sunday

Beverly Farmers Market
A market of eight vendors selling fresh fruits, vegetables, bread, plants, and flowers.
95th and Longwood Drive (9500 S – 1821 W)
City Parking Lot, southeast corner
May 16 – October 24
7:00 am – 1:00 pm

Erie Street Farmers Market
500 West Erie Street
June 6 – October 10
8:00 am – 1:00 pm

Glenwood Sunday Market (New)
 6900 North Glenwood
Between Morse and Lunt
Glenwood Avenue and Morse
9:00 am – 2:00 pm
http://www.glenwoodsundaymarket.org

Independence Park Farmers Market
Independence Park
3945 North Springfield Avenue
South Side of Irving Park
(Between Springfield & Hamlin)
June 13, June 27, July11, July 25, Aug 8, Aug 22, Sept 12, Sept 26, Oct 10 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
www.independence-park.com

Logan Square Farmers Market
Independently run by the Logan Square Chamber of Commerce. A wide variety of fresh goods are available every Sunday.
3107 West Logan Boulevard
(Logan Blvd. & Milwaukee)
June 6 – October 31
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tel 773-489-3222
www.logansquarefarmersmarket.org

Pilsen Community Market
Thirty vendors providing fresh, quality farm products, baked goods, cheese, arts and crafts, and music to a diverse community while embracing and connecting with surrounding neighborhoods.
1800 South Halsted
Chicago Community Bank parking lot
June 13 – October 24
9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tel 773.495.0029
www.pilsencommunitymarket.org

Wicker Park & Bucktown Farmers Market
1500 North Damen
In Wicker Park
at Damen and Schiller (1500 N – 1800 W)
June 6 – October 24
8:00 am – 2:00 pm