Chicago Markets
Below are some of the Farmers Markets for the City of Chicago and the surrounding neighborhoods. Check them out for some of the best that the Midwest has to offer!
Downtown Farmers Markets:
Chicago’s Downtown Farmstand
Chicago’s Downtown Farmstand, located at 66 East Randolph
Street, opened in October 2008. The Farmstand’s promise – local, delicious, and
edible – is fulfilled by hundreds of products, all from within 250 miles of
Chicago.
Year Round
66 E. Randolph
Monday-Friday: 11 am – 7 pm
Saturday: 11 am – 4 pm
Daley Plaza
The Daley Plaza Farmers Market offers fresh fruits,
vegetables, baked goods and other items every Thursday from May 12 until
October 20.
Washington & Dearborn
May 12-Oct. 20, 2011
Every Thursday
7 am – 3 pm
Federal Plaza
Visit the Federal Plaza Farmers Market every Tuesday from
May 17th until October 25th for fresh fruits, vegetables, plants and flowers.
May 17 – Oct. 25, 2011
Adams & Dearborn (230 S – 50 W)
Every Tuesday
7 am – 3 pm
Pritzker Park
Pritzker Park will be home to one of Chicago’s newest
Farmers Markets this year.
June 14-Sept. 27, 2011
344 S. State St.
Every Tuesday
7 am – 3 pm
Willis Tower Plaza
Willis Tower Plaza Farmers Market will take place every
Thursday from June 16 until October 6 from 7am-3pm.
June 16-Oct. 6, 2011
233 S. Wacker Dr.
Every Thursday
7 am – 3 pm
Plaza 300
One of Chicago’s newest farmers markets, Plaza 300, will
take place July 5 through September 27.
July 5-Sept. 27, 2011
300 N. LaSalle
Every Tuesday
7 am – 2 pm
Two North Riverside
One of Chicago’s newest Farmers Markets, Two North
Riverside, will offer a wide variety of fresh goods.
July 6-Sept. 28, 2011
2 N. Riverside
Every Wednesday
11 am – 7 pm
Neighborhood Markets
*Green City Market
Green City Market is Chicago’s only year-round farmers’
market promoting local, sustainable farmers, producers and chefs by connecting
them to the public through educational programming and special events.
May 4-Dec. 21, 2011
1750 N. Clark St. at the South End of Lincoln Park btwn.
Clark and Stockton Dr.
Wednesdays and Saturdays
7 am – 1 pm
*61st Street
With over twenty vendors, the 61st St. Farmers Market offers
locally and sustainably grown, seasonal fruits, vegetables, meats, cheeses,
bakery items, eggs and dairy products, prepared foods and flowers.
May 14-Oct. 29, 2011
61st St. btwn. Dorchester & Blackstone
Every Saturday
9 am – 2 pm
Division Street
Division Street Farmers Market opens on May 14 with vendors
selling a variety of goods.
May 14-Oct. 29, 2011
Divison & Dearborn (On Division btwn. State & Clark)
Every Saturday
7 am – 1 pm
Lincoln Park
Fresh fruits and vegetables will be sold every Saturday
starting on May 14 through October 29 at the Lincoln Park Farmers Market.
May 14-Oct. 29, 2011
Armitage & Orchard
Every Saturday
7 am – 1 pm
Beverly
Vendors will be selling fresh fruits, vegetables, plants and
flowers every Sunday at the Beverly Farmers Market starting on May 15 and
running until October 23.
May 15-Oct. 23, 2011
95th & Longwood
Every Sundays
7 am – 1 pm
Hyde Park
Visit the Hyde Park Farmers Market every Thursday beginning
June 2nd for fresh fruit, vegetables, plants, flowers and more.
June 2-Oct. 27, 2011
53rd & Lake Park Ave.
In City Parking Lot
(New Location)
Every Thursday
7 am – 1 pm
*Glenwood Sunday Market
This Rogers Park farmers market strives to be one the
greenest market in the City of Chicago, featuring organic and sustainably
locally grown produce.
June 5-Oct. 16, 2011
6950 N. Glenwood btwn. Morse & Lunt
Every Sunday
9 am- 2 pm
*Logan Square
Logan Square Farmers Market is run independently by the
Logan Square Chamber of Commerce. A wide variety of fresh goods are available
every Sunday beginning June 5.
June 5-Oct. 30, 2011
3107 W. Logan Blvd
Every Sunday
10 am – 3 pm
*Pilsen Community Market
Pilsen Community Market strives to provide fresh, quality
farm products, arts and crafts, music and information to a diverse community
while embracing and connecting with surrounding neighborhoods.
June 5-Oct. 30, 2011
1800 S. Halsted
(Chicago Community Bank Parking Lot)
Every Sunday
9 am – 3 pm
Wicker Park & Bucktown
Wicker Park & Bucktown Farmers Market will take place
every Sunday from 8am-2pm from June 5 until October 30.
June 5-Oct. 30, 2011
Wicker Park & Damen (In Wicker Park)
Every Sunday
8 am – 2 pm
*Loyola’s Farmers Market
Loyola’s Farmers Market in the Rogers Park neighborhood will
offer a varity of fresh fruits and vegetables every Monday beginning on June
6th and ending on October 17th.
June 6-Oct. 17, 2011
6542 N. Sheridan Rd.
Every Monday
3:30 – 6 pm
Lincoln Square
Fresh fruits, vegetables, plants, flowers and more are
available every Tuesday at the Lincoln Square Farmers Market from June 7 until
October 25 from 7am-1pm.
June 7-Oct. 25, 2011
Lincoln/Leland/Western (City Parking Lot adjacent to Brown
Line Station)
Every Tuesday
7 am – 1 pm
Museum of Contemporary
Art/Streeterville
Fresh fruits, vegetables, plants and flowers will be sold at
the Museum of Contemporary Art/Streeterville Farmers Market every Tuesday from
7am-3pm.
June 7-Oct. 25, 2011
Chicago & Mies van der Rohe Way (On MCA Plaza)
Every Tuesday
7 am – 3 pm
South Shore
South Shore Farmers Market will take place every Wednesday
from 7am-1pm starting on June 8 and ending on October 26.
June 8-Oct. 26, 2011
70th & Jeffery Blvd. (ShoreBank Parking Lot)
Every Wednesday
7 am – 1 pm
*Bronzeville Community Market
The Bronzeville Community Market will feature a wide variety
of fresh fruits and vegetables; a selection of meats, cooking oils, honey, and
wine.
June 11-Oct. 29, 2011
4400 S. Cottage Grove
Every Saturday
8 am – 1 pm
Printers Row
The Printers Row Farmers Market will feature a variety of
fresh fruits and vegetables, fresh baked goods and colorful flowers and plants.
June 11-Oct. 8, 2011
Dearborn & Polk (Printers Row Park)
Every Saturday
7 am – 1 pm
Bridgeport
Cheese, seasonable fresh produce, baked goods and honey are
just some of the item that will be available at the Bridgeport Farmers Market.
June 18-Sept. 17, 2011
35th & Wallace (In parking lot)
Every Saturday
7 am – 1 pm
Erie Street
Erie Street Farmers Market will take place every Sunday from
June 12 until October 23 from 8am-1pm.
June 12-Oct. 23, 2011
500 W. Erie St.
Every Sunday
8 am- 1 pm
*Independence Park
Vendor offerings include fresh fruits, vegetables, plants,
flowers and baked goods.
June 12-Oct. 9, 2011
3945 N. Springfield
2nd & 4th Sundays of the month
9 am – 1 pm
*Avondale – Sprouting Out
A variety of vendors will be selling fresh produce, baked
goods and fiber products.
June 15-Oct. 22, 2011
3300 N. Whipple
Wednesdays and Saturdays (every other week)
3 – 6 pm
*Eli’s Cheesecake/Wright College
Eli’s Cheesecake/Wright College Farmers Market will have a
variety of vendors selling fresh fruits, vegetables, plants, flowers and more.
June 16-Oct. 27, 2011
6701 W. Forest Preserve Dr.
Every Thursday
7 am – 1 pm
*Lincoln Square Evening Market
Vendors will offer a variety of fresh fruit, vegetables and
other goods at the Lincoln Square Farmers Market every Thursday from 4-8pm.
June 16-Oct. 27, 2011
2309 W. Leland Ave.
Every Thursday
4 – 8 pm
Northcenter
Fresh fruits and vegetables will be sold every Saturday
starting on June 18 until October 29 at the Northcenter Farmers Market.
June 18-Oct. 29, 2011
Belle Plaine/Damen/Lincoln
Every Saturday
7 am – 1 pm
*Andersonville
The highlight of the market will be an array of local,
sustainably grown produce. The market will also feature honey, cheese, wine,
fiber, and more from local vendors.
June 22-Oct. 19, 2011
Berwyn Ave. btwn. Clark & Ashland
Every Wednesday
3 – 8 pm; Sept. 14-Oct. 19: 3 – 7 pm
*Uptown Farmers Market at Weiss
Fresh fruits, vegetables, plants and flowers are just some
of the goods that will be sold at the Uptown Farmers Market every Thursday from
June 23-October 27.
June 23-Oct. 27, 2011
4646 N. Marine Dr.
Every Thursday
7:30 am – 12:30 pm
*Lawndale Market
The Green Youth Farm program offers students the opportunity
to learn all aspects of organic farming — from planting seeds and starts to
managing a hive of bees, from cooking with the food they grow to selling it at
farmstands and markets.
July 6-Oct. 5, 2011
3555 W. Ogden Ave.
Every Wednesday
3 – 6 pm
Pullman
Fresh fruits and vegetables will be sold every Wednesday
this summer at the Pullman Farmers Market.
July 6-Oct. 5, 2011
111th & Cottage Grove (In Arcade Park)
Every Wednesday
7 am – 12 pm
*City Farm Market Stand
City Farm is a sustainable vegetable farm bordering two very diverse Chicago neighborhoods: Cabrini-Green and the Gold Coast. The farm boasts thirty varieties of tomatoes as well as beets, carrots, arugula, gourmet lettuces, herbs and more.
July 12-Sept. 30, 2011
1204 N. Clybourn
Tuesday-Friday
3 – 6:30 pm
Southport Market
Vendors will be selling fresh fruits, vegetables, plants and
flowers every Saturday beginning on June 25 until September 10 at the Southport
Market.
June 25-Sept. 10, 2011
Blaine School, 1420 W. Grace
Every Saturday
8 am – 2 pm
*Seaway Bank Farmers Market
You will find a variety of fresh goods at the Seaway Bank
Farmers Market every Wednesday starting July 13th.
July 13-Sept. 28, 2011
645 E. 87th Street
Every Wednesday
9 am – 2 pm
* = Independently Run Farmers Market