2009 Chicago Farmers Market Guide

May 14, 2009 (CHICAGO) Chicagoans can shop for vegetables, flowers, and various other goods at the markets, most of which are held weekly through sometime in October.

You can find information about farmers markets below, and on the City of Chicago website. Download 2009 brochure (PDF)

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Downtown Farmers Markets

Daley Plaza Farmers Market
Washington & Dearborn (100 N -- 50 W)
Thursdays
Through Oct. 15, 2009
7 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Click here to visit the Daley Plaza Farmers Market

Federal Plaza Farmers Market
Adams & Dearborn (230 S -- 50 W)
Federal Plaza
Tuesdays
Through Oct. 27, 2009
7 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Prudential Plaza Farmers Market
Lake & Beaubien Court (200 N -- 150 E)
Prudential Building Plaza
Tuesdays
Jun. 9, 2009 to Oct 27., 2009
7 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Sears Tower
233 S. Wacker (311 S -- 350 W)
Sears Tower
Thursdays
Jun. 18, 2009 to Oct. 29, 2009
7 a.m. - 3 p.m.

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Neighborhood Farmers Markets

Ashburn Farmers Market
71st & Kedzie (7100 S -- 3200 W)
In Marquette Park
Sundays
Jun 28, 2009 to Oct 18, 2009
7 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Austin Farmers Markets
Madison & Central
Emmet Math, Science & Technology Academy Parking Lot
Saturdays
Jul 11, 2009 to Oct 24, 2009
7 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Beverly Farmers Market
95th & Longwood (9500 S -- 1821 W)
City Parking Lot - Southeast Corner
Sundays
May 17, 2009 to Oct 25, 2009
7 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Bronzeville Farmers Markets
4400 S. Cottage Grove
Saturdays
Jun 6, 2009 to Oct 31, 2009
8 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Dunning - Eli's / Wright College Farmers Markets
Montrose & Forest Preserve Ave. (4400 N. -- 6701 W.)
Eli's Cheesecake Co. Parking Lot
Thursdays
Jun 18, 2009 to Oct 29, 2009
7 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Edgewater Farmers Markets
Broadway & Norwood (6034 N. -- 1200 W., Corner of True Nature Foods)
Saturdays
Jul 4, 2009 to Oct 31, 2009
7 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Pullman Farmers Markets
111th & Cottage Grove (11100 S. -- 800 E.)
In Arcade Park
Wednesdays
Jun 10, 2009 to Oct 28, 2009
7 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Hyde Park Farmers Markets
52nd Place & Harper (5200 S. - 1500 E.)
On the Cul-de-sac at Harper Court
Thursdays
Jun 4, 2009 to Oct 29, 2009
7 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Lawndale Farmers Market
West of the Intersection of Central Park & Ogden
3555 W. Ogden Ave.
Wednesdays
Jul 8, 2009 to Oct 14, 2009
7 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Lincoln Park Farmers Markets
Armitage & Orchard (2000 N. - 700 W.)
Lincoln Park High School Parking Lot
Saturdays
May 16, 2009 to Oct 31, 2009
7 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Lincoln Square Farmers Market
Lincoln/Leland/Western (4700 N - 2400 W)
City Parking Lot adjacent to Brown Line Station
Tuesdays
Jun 9, 2009 to Oct 27, 2009
7 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Museum of Contemporary Art/Streeterville
Chicago & Mies van der Rohe Way (800 N - 220 E)
On MCA Plaza
Tuesdays
Jun 9, 2009 to Oct 27, 2009
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Near North Farmers Market
Division & Dearborn (1200 N - 50 W)
On Division between State and Clark
Saturdays
May 16, 2009 to Oct 31, 2009
7 a.m. - 2 p.m.

North Center Farmers Market
North Center Town Square
Belle Plaine/Damen/Lincoln (4100 N - 2000 W)
Saturdays
Jun 13, 2009 to Oct 31, 2009
7 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Printer's Row Farmers Market
Dearborn & Polk (36 W -- 800 S)
Parking Lot
Saturdays
Jun 13, 2009 to Oct 31, 2009
7 a.m. - 2 p.m.

South Shore Farmers Market
70th & Jeffery Blvd. (7000 S - 2000 E)
ShoreBank Parking Lot
Wednesdays
Jun 10, 2009 to Oct 28, 2009
7 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Wicker Park & Bucktown Farmers Market
Wicker Park & Damen (1500 N - 1800 W)
In Wicker Park
Sundays
Jun 7, 2009 to Oct 25, 2009
7 a.m. - 2 p.m.

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Other Chicago markets (independently run)

Chicago's Green City Market
Lincoln Park
1799 N. Clark St.
Saturdays
May 16, 2009 to Oct 31, 2009
7 a.m.--1 p.m.

Farmstand at CHSAS
(Chicago High School for Agricultural Science)
3857 W. 111th St.
Monday-Saturday
Closed Sunday
Jul 1, 2009 to Oct 31, 2009
9 a.m. -- 1 p.m.

Logan Square Farmers Market
Southeast corner of Logan Blvd & Milwaukee & Kedzie
Sundays
Jun 7, 2009 to Oct 25, 2009
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Southport Green Market
Saturdays
Jun 13, 2009 to Oct 10, 2009
1420 W. Grace
8 a.m. - Noon

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For more information, check the City of Chicago's website at www.cityofchicago.com.

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