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Here’s Every Farmers Market In Chicago This Summer

The city is home to more than 40 farmers markets this summer that offer a variety of vendors and activities. Here's how to find one near you.

Residents shop for corn at the Lincoln Square Farmer’s Market on Sept. 1, 2022.
Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago

CHICAGO — Farmers markets are one of the many parts of summers in Chicago — and there are a lot of them.

Block Club Chicago put together a list of every farmers market in the city with their locations, hours and dates, whether or not they accept Link/SNAP and other details. 

Are we missing any summer markets or pop-up markets? Hit us up at newsroom@blockclubchi.org with the information, and we’ll add it to the list.

Credit: Provided.
Chicago Botanic Garden’s Windy City Harvest at the Printers Row Farmers Market.

Downtown

South Loop Farmers Market Grant Park, 1201 S. Michigan Ave.

4 p.m.-8 p.m. Thursdays
Runs until Sept. 28 (no market Sept. 10)
Link/SNAP accepted on a vendor-by-vendor basis.
List of vendors and other information

South Loop Farmers Market Printers Row, 1201 S. Michigan Ave.

9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays 
Runs until Oct. 14
Accepts Link/SNAP on a vendor-by-vendor basis
List of vendors and other information

Daley Plaza City Market, 50 W. Washington St.

7 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursdays 
Runs through Oct. 26
Accepts Link/SNAP
List of vendors

The Farmer at The Green at 320, 320 S. Canal St. (near Union Station)

3 p.m.-7 p.m. Tuesdays
Runs through Oct. 24
Some vendors currently accept EBT/Link and the market expects to be fully set up to receive SNAP payments by mid-July.  
List of vendors and other information

SOAR Farmers Market, 220 E. Chicago Ave. (MCA Plaza)

7 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesdays
Runs through Oct. 31
Does not accept Link/SNAP
Highlights of some vendors

Maxwell Street Market, 800 S. Desplaines St.

9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sundays 
Runs through Oct. 29
Accepts Link/SNAP on a vendor-by-vendor basis

Green City Market West Loop, 115 S. Sangamon St.

8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays
Runs through Nov. 18
Accepts Link/SNAP
List of vendors and other information

Credit: Tess Graham Photography
A woman buys goods from Smits Farm, a Green City Market vendor from Chicago Heights.

North Side

Division Street City Market, 11 W. Division St.

7 a.m.-noon Saturdays  
Runs through Oct. 28
Accepts Link/SNAP

Green City Market Lincoln Park, 1817 N. Clark St.

7 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays
Runs through Nov. 18
Accepts Link/SNAP
List of vendors and other information

Lincoln Park Farmers Market, 2001 N. Orchard St. (Lincoln Park High School Farmers Market)

7 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays
Runs through Nov. 18
Does not accept Link or Snap
Highlights of some vendors

Nettelhorst French Market, 3252 N. Broadway

8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays
Runs through Oct. 28, no market Sept. 9
List of vendors and other information

Low-Line Market, 3400-3458 N. Southport Ave.

3-7 p.m. Tuesdays
Runs through Oct. 10
Accepts Link/SNAP
List of vendors and other information
This market also features weekly live music. 

Credit: Provided.
North Center’s farmers market.

Roscoe Village Farmers Market, 3149 N. Wolcott Ave. (Jahn Elementary)

8 a.m.-noon Sundays
Runs through Oct. 8
Accepts Link/SNAP
List of vendors and other information

Northcenter Farmers Market, 4100 N. Damen Ave.

8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays
Runs through Oct. 29
Accepts Link/SNAP
List of vendors and other information

Lincoln Square Farmers Market, 2309 W. Leland Ave. (Lincoln and Leland avenues)

7 a.m.- noon Tuesdays, and 3-7 p.m. Thursdays. No market July 4 or Sept. 7
Runs through Oct. 26
Accepts Link/SNAP
List of vendors and other information

Ravenswood Farmers Market, 4900 N. Damen Ave.

4-7 p.m. Wednesdays 
Runs through Oct. 11
List of vendors and other information

Uptown Farmers Market, 1244-1320 W. Sunnyside Ave. (Sunnyside Mall)

2:30-7 p.m. Wednesdays
Runs through Nov. 1
Accepts Link/SNAP
List of vendors and other information

Andersonville Farmers Market, 1500 W. Catalpa Ave.

3-7 p.m. Wednesdays
Runs through Oct. 18
Accepts Link/SNAP
List of vendors and other information
All of the food products sold here are produced within 200 miles. 

Edgewater Monday Market, 5917 N. Broadway

3-7 p.m. Mondays
Runs through Sept. 25
Accepts Link/SNAP
List of vendors and other information

Glenwood Sunday Market, 6960 N. Glenwood Ave.

9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays.
Runs through Oct. 29 (no market June 25 or Aug. 20)
Accepts Link/SNAP 
List of vendors and other information

Credit: Courtesy of Mandalyn Rael
The outdoor Logan Square Farmers Market.

Northwest Side

Horner Park Farmers Market, 2741 W. Montrose Ave. (Horner Park)

9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays 
Runs through Oct. 14
Accepts Link/SNAP on a vendor-by-vendor basis
List of vendors and other information
Free yoga is offered every week.

Wicker Park Farmers Market, 1425 N. Damen Ave.

8 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays
Runs through Oct. 29
Accepts Link/SNAP
List of vendors and other information

Logan Square Farmers Market, 3025-3113 W. Logan Blvd.

9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sundays
Runs through Oct. 29
Accepts Link/SNAP
Highlights of some vendors

Independence Park Farmers Market, 3945 N. Springfield Ave.

9 a.m.-1 p.m. on the second and fourth Sundays of each month
Runs through Oct. 22
List of vendors and other information

Credit: Jeanne Marie Schultz/Provided
Vendors at the Edgebrook Farmers Market in 2021.

Far Northwest Side

Northwest Side Farmers Market Pop-Up, 4626 N. Knox Ave. (Irish American Heritage Center)

9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. July 2, Sept. 3, Oct. 15, Oct. 29
Check their website for vendors and schedule updates

Portage Park Sunday Market, 4100 N. Long Ave.

10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 4 and 18; July 16 and 30; Aug. 6 and 20; Sept. 3 and 17; Oct. 1
Accept Snap/LINK on a vendor-by-vendor basis

North Park Community Market, 5515 N. Kimball Ave.

10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 11, 25; July 9, 23; Aug. 13; Sept. 10; Oct. 8
Accepts Link/SNAP
List of vendors and other information

Jefferson Park Sunday Market, 4818 N. Long Ave.

9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. on the second and fourth Sundays of the month
Runs through Oct. 22
Does not accept Link/SNAP
List of vendors and other information
You can sign up here for the market’s free yoga class.

Edgebrook Farmers Market, 6525 N. Hiawatha Ave. (Edgebrook Park)

9 a.m.-1 p.m. every other Saturday starting July 1
Runs through Sept. 23
Accepts Link/SNAP on a vendor-by-vendor basis
List of vendors and other information

Near West Side

Growing Solutions Farm, 2200 W. Campbell Park Drive

10 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesdays ; 2-6 p.m. Fridays
Runs through Oct. 10
Website with more information
Proceeds go to Urban Autism Solutions, a non-profit that provides “social, vocational and residential opportunities” to young people with autism. Students with autism help run the farmstand and each week they feature a different fresh lunch item. 

Credit: Provided
A produce stall for Forty Acres Fresh Market at the Austin Town Hall Farmers Market.

West Side

Garfield Park Neighborhood Market, The Hatchery, 135 N. Kedzie Ave.

10 a.m.-2 p.m. second and fourth Saturdays of each month
Runs through October 28
Accepts Link/SNAP

West Humboldt Park City Market, 3601 W. Chicago Ave.

10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays
Runs through Oct. 7
Accepts Link/SNAP

Austin Town Hall City Market, 5610 W. Lake St.

1-6 p.m. Thursdays
Runs through Oct. 26
Accepts Link/SNAP
List of vendors and other information

PCC Austin Farm Stand, 330 N. Lotus Ave.

10 a.m.-noon Thursdays
Runs through Oct. 27 
Accepts Link/SNAP
Website
This farmstand is run jointly by PCC Community Wellness Center and the Chicago Botanic Garden’s Windy City Harvest. Both organizations are working to increase access to fresh fruits and vegetables in the Austin neighborhood. 

Credit: Facebook
Produce for sale at the Hyde Park Farmers Market.

South Side

Bronzeville City Market, 4700 S. King Drive

10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays
July 10-Oct. 15
Accepts Link/SNAP
Instagram

Urban Growers Collective Fresh Moves Mobile Market, multiple times and locations

Monday-Friday
Find the full schedule here

Illinois Tech Farmers Market, 3421-3459 S. State St.
10 a.m.–1 p.m. Saturdays
Runs through Oct. 21

Hyde Park Farmers Market, 54th Street and Old Lake Park Avenue West (Hyde Park Bank parking lot)

9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays
Runs through Sept. 24
Accepts Link/SNAP
Instagram

61st Street Farmers Market, 6100 S. Blackstone Ave.

9 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturdays
Runs through Oct. 28
Accepts Link/SNAP
Instagram

Growing Home Farmstand, 1844 W. 59th St.

11 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursdays
Runs through Oct. 26
Accepts Link/SNAP
Instagram

Credit: Chicago Mayor’s Office
A vendor at a Chicago farmers market.

Far South Side

South Chicago Farm Stand, 9001 S. Mackinaw Ave.

4-7 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays throughout the growing season
Accepts Link/SNAP and Illinois WIC/Senior Farmers’ Market vouchers

Pullman City Market, 11100 S. Cottage Grove Ave.

7 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesdays 
Runs through Oct. 25
Accepts Link/SNAP

95th Street Farmers Market, 1835 W. 95th St.

8 a.m.-1 p.m. Sundays 
Runs through Oct. 29
Accepts Link/SNAP
List of vendors and other information

Remixing the Narrative Farmers Market, 11001 S. Michigan Ave.

11 a.m-3 p.m. July 18, 25; Aug. 1, 15, 29; Sept. 12; 26; Oct. 10, 24
Accepts Link/SNAP
Instagram

Olive Harvey College Market, 10001 S. Woodlawn Ave.

11 a.m.–3 p.m. Fridays
Runs through Sept. 22

Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago
Sunflowers and fruit for sale at a farmers market.

Southwest Side

Pilsen Community Market, 1821 S. Blue Island Ave.

9 a.m.- 3 p.m. Sundays 
Runs through Oct. 30
Does not accept Link or Snap 
List of vendors and more information

Mercado de Colores, 4345 W. 26th St.

11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays 
Runs through Oct. 7
Accepts Link/SNAP
List of vendors and more information

Plant Chicago Farmers Market, 4459 S. Marshfield Ave.

11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays
Runs through Nov. 4
Accepts Link/SNAP
Website with more information

Garfield Ridge Farmers Market, 6072 S. Archer Ave.

3-7 p.m. Wednesdays
Runs through Sept. 27
List of vendors and more information

Are we missing a farmers market near you? Email newsroom@blockclubchi.org to have it added.

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