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815-547-3740
www.visitnorthernillinois.com




Northern Illinois
 

Belvidere
Belvidere Farmers Market and Crafts
Dodge Lane Bowling Alley parking lot
We have vegetables, fruit, herbs, garden plants, landscape plants, and even trees. We have a large number of craft venders with a wide assortment of items. 815/568-6935

Crystal Lake
Crystal Lake Farmers Market
Depot Park
Most farmers are local. Market features fresh fruit and vegetables (many from organic farms). Select vendors also offer meat, fresh eggs, baked goods, fresh flowers, and plants.
www.downtowncl.org
815/479-0835

DeKalb
Main Street DeKalb Farmers Market
Palmer Court (1 Block South of Lincoln Hwy 1
Rt 38 between 2nd & 3rd Street)
Live music, outdoor dinning area, crafters first week of each month through September. Produce, flowers, herbs, wine, soy products - all home grown in Illinois.
815/748-7788

Dixon
Dixon Farmers Market
Hay Market Square Park at Highland & 3rd St.
Produce, crafts, baked items. 815/288-5043

Edgebrook
Edgebrook Farmers Market
Edgebrook Shopping Center
Neighborhood market; flowers, produce, nuts & bakery. 815/226-0212

Elizabeth
Elizabeth Farmers Market
St. Paul's Lutheran Church Parking Lot
Homegrown fruits, produce and herbs. Homemade jam, jellies, & baked goods. Plants and flowers. Frozen lamb and beef, local honey. Handmade crafts.
815/598-3138
www.elizabethfarmersmarket.com

Freeport
Freeport Farmers Market
210 W. Spring St.
Locally grown only. 815/864-3117

Galena
Galena Farmers Market
Commerce Street by old Market House in Galena
Vendors selling produce, plants, herbs, baked goods, fruits and flowers. 815/777-1838

Galena Territory Farmers Market
2000 Territory Drive,
Located near the homeowners club
Several vendors providing vegetables, fruits, homemade baked goods, jams, jellies, crafts, canned goods, and plants.
815/777-2000

Kankakee
Kankakee County Farmers' Market I
Downtown Kankakee, Schuyler Ave.
and Merchant St. (at the gazebo).
WIC Coupons, Senior Citizen Coupons. Entertainment and activities at the gazebo ever Saturday from 9:00-11:00. More than 30 vendors. 815/939-2070 

Kankakee County Farmers Market II
Meadowview Shopping Center - Kennedy Dr.
Produc, fruit, baked goods, beef, pork, poultry, eggs, value added and crafts. 815/939-2070
www.kankakeecountyfarmersmarket.com

Marengo
Marengo Friday Farmers Market
Washington and Ann Streets
Local produce, flowers, & meats. Occatriona music.
815/568-7731

Marseilles
Marseilles Farmers Market
Knudson Park on Lincoln St.

McHenry
McHenry Farmers Market
Veterans Memorial Park.
The McHenry Farmers Market is held each Thursday in conjunction with our Summer Band Concert series.
815/363-2159

www.ci.mchenry.il.us

Mendota
Mendota Farmers Market
Downtown Mendota
Locally grown produce, Farm Fresh Eggs, Organic Products and more. 815/538-404
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Mount Carroll
Mt. Carroll Farmers Market
North and West sides of the Courthouse Square
Vegetables, fruits, crafts, plants, flowers, fresh herbs, baked goods. 815/244-2171


Mount Morris
Mt. Morris Farmers Market
Mt. Morris Public Library.
Produce, crafts, baked goods. 815/734-4927
www.mtmorris-il.org

Orangeville
Orangeville Farmers Market
Richland Creek Trailhead, W. High St.
Open to all farmers/vendors, no cost, firstcome, first serve for space. Seasonal produce, crafts, baked goods. 815/540-6900

Oregon
Oregon Farmers Market
304 S. 5th St.
Vegetables, fruits, natural arts and crafts.
815/732-3101

Oswego
Oswego Country Market
Parking Lot - Tripp Insurance
Vendors of agricultural products including fruits, vegetables, nuts, berries, cheese, eggs, meat, honey, plants and flowers are invited to participate.
630/554-1010

Ottawa
Ottawa Area Chamber of Commerce
Farmers Market
Jackson St. Washington Sq. Park.
Produce, plants, flowers, meat, poultry, eggs and some organic. 3rd Saturday Master Gardeners, occasional entertainment & grilling and cooking demonstrations. Some craft products. We make it, we bake it, we sell it fresh.
815/433-0084

Polo
Polo Chamber of Commerce Farmers Market
101 E. Mason Street.
Home cooked meals are served from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. each Thursday evening. 815/946-2654

Rochelle
Rochelle Farmers Market
518 4th Ave.
We have fruits, vegetables, fresh and dried flowers, plants and baked goods. We do not have crafts. 815/562-4986

Rock Falls
Rock Fall Farmers Market
West 2nd St. between 4th & 5th Ave.
Farm fresh produce, home grown garden vegetables
and crafts. 815/625-4500

Rockford
Colonial Village Farmers Market
Newburg Road & Alpine Road
Fresh produce, plants and flowers, craft items, bakery items and other food products. 815/398-3350

North End Commons Farmers Market
City Lot at Latham and King Streets
Purchase fresh seasonal produce and flowers in North End Commons' farmers' market, a neighborhood shopping district in northwest Rockford. Occasional entertainment. 815/963-0270
www.rockfordnorthend.com

Roscoe
Roscoe Main Street Square Farmers Market
Hwy 251 and Williams Dr. Main Street Square.
815/678-6863

Sterling
Twin City Farmers Market
106 Avenue A
Indoor market. Historic building. Meat, permanent
freezers of beef, pork, pastured chicken and pastured bison. Seasonal produce, baked goods, some local made products and gift baskets. 815/535-0509
www.tcmarket.org

Stockton
Stockton Farmers Market I
Off Highway 20 at Stockton High School.
Several vendors providing vegetables, fruits, homemade baked goods, jams, jellies, crafts, frozen lamb, canned goods, and plants. 815/598-3220

Stockton Farmers Market II
Downtown Stockton next to Casey’s on Highway 78
Several vendors providing vegetables, fruits, homemade baked goods, jams, jellies, crafts, frozen lamb, canned goods, and plants. 815/598-3220

Streator
Streator North Bloomington Street
Farmers Market
1215 North Bloomington Street, State Route 23
Very busy traffic area, garden fresh vegetables & fruits. 815/672-4181

Sycamore
Discover Sycamore's Farmers Market
Sycamore Center Parking Lot
Local vendors gather together in the heart of Downtown Sycamore to give consumers the opportunity to buy fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables, and locally made products. 815/895-3456

Thomson
Argo Acres
16295 Argo Fay Route
Assortment of fruits and vegetables. April-June asparagus, rhubarb and strawberries. July-Nov. stand opens daily for green beans, sweet corn, tomatoes and remains open through November with pumpkins, squash, gourds and Indian corn. 815/259-2132

McGinnis Melon Market
2200 N. Rt 84
Family owned and operated for over 100 years. Open air market with fresh fruits & vegetables in season. We have the best homegrown watermelon and cantaloupe. The fall season brings in loads of pumpkins, gourds and more! 815/259-2245

Utica
Utica Starved Rock Gateway Mall
Farmers Market
Route 80, Exit 81 to Utica: South on Rt. 178 to
723 S. Clark St.
High-quality artisan-crafted jewelry, blown glass, gardening, art, T-shirts, crafts. Certified food vendors, woodworkers, carvers, and highquality souvenir artisans. 815/866-5167

Woodstock

Woodstock Farmers Market
Woodstock Town Square at old Court house
Arts Center. Wide variety of organic vegetables, natural beef, gourmet cheese, plants, baked goods, soaps, candles. The market is held two days a week on the historic Woodstock square. 815/338-5164
woodstockfarmersmarket.org

Yorkville
Yorkville Farmers Market
Town Square Park.
Farm fresh vegetables, honey, baked goods and more every Saturday morning beginning in June through late
October. You'll also find plants, handmade crafts and something different every week. 630/553-4342

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