I visited here last weekend for the first time in three years and let me tell you this has truly…read morechanged big-time. It has grown it has relocated and it is incredible. There are now multiple different live music acts opinion where you are walking throughout the farmers market. There are so many vendors from fresh foods to drink drinks to vegetables and flowers. However, it was a little disappointed to see that quite a bit of the vendors did pre-orders and so in order for you to get anything from the vendor, you had to pre-order something. So as someone who was walking in here randomly who happens to live a mile away, I would've hoped for more on the spot availability. There is a huge area now just to sit down and enjoy the food or your coffee that you bought as well as mingle and mixed with everybody else. So this was a really great site to see. There's lots of families lots of children. It's very dog friendly as well, which is fantastic. If you're in the area for sure check this out. The only thing I would recommend More porta potties as I saw quite a bit of lines I would also recommend more options for seating areas rather than just the one consolidated space so meeting spreading out more tables and chairs throughout.

There are plenty of booths however it's extremely chaotic with lots of dogs and even with all of…read morethe booths - I don't think you can get all of your weekly groceries in one spot. I find the vendors either have limited variety , completely run out by 10 am , or the lines are so long that you spend 15 mins waiting to just ask a question. However , there are tons of specialty items- micro green varieties, cakes, cheeses, chicken products, some sauces , etc. again there are produce vendors... it's just limited selections.

Do you like going to Farmers Markets? If you do and you are in the Palatine Area, head on over…read more All the vendors that I speak to and have questions are very nice and welcoming. We were looking for Skokie Provisions for their Roasted Tomato Pesto which has no Gluten or Nuts. Unfortunately they ran out as it is very popular. There is always a long line for the homemade tamales but I was not hungry, I forgot the name of the company but you won't miss it. The atmosphere is cool and seems like everyone is having a good time and enjoying the weather. My wife ran into a vendor called Ana Banana Co. they have candles and car diffusers. I bought one for my car, Aloha Paradise scent. My car does indeed smell like paradise. Overall, great vendors and good atmosphere. Head on over.

This farmers market is Okay , I travel to Farmers Markets because I like them, I just didn't get a…read morenormal warm and fuzzy feeling at this one and to Me as I live in Cary, its just not worth the drive.

I love this place is so close . I trust everything in here and in a world where lab meat is now…read moreacceptable I know I'm eating the real thing when I get it from here . Their hot food is delicious and healthy and I get my yogurt , eggs , oats , etc from here . They have great juicy organic oranges too ! Service is pretty good . Sometime you have to wait if they are busy but it's worth it . It's clean and fresh inside ! They also carry clean products for cleaning your home

Stumbled across this store after a UPS return of what else... an online order, maybe? Lol…read more.. So I love Amish products, they seem so legit and "farmers market" without the hipster markup, amirite? So this new place was initially very intriguing and unusual... I think this storefront used to be a pre-prepped meal kit place, like the home delivery stuff being sold now over socials... Anyway, the store seems more like a eastern euro (Polish?) Business reselling Amish items. Prices seem well below retail on the few items they carry but produce and such fresh items are only passable and look to have seen better days. Dairy, bread and canned goods are interesting. Due to lack of preservatives the daily baked bread seems to go stale by end of day, so I got the inexpensive French mini loaf tossed in for free. Was planning on Air fryer toasting that into crostini anyway... so score. The drop in a star was due to the iffy customer service. Older lady needs to down some sugar and not shoot dour looks at me, not the best impression on a new customer..., the other lady seemed friendlier but should probably chill on long convos in Polish while a customer is standing at the register to checkout. Might be back, next time I'm in the strip mall for curiosity... but Woodman's has Amish items too.

They had only 1 vendor for fresh fruits & veggies. There was also a local honey vendor and one…read moreperson selling canned giardinera/relish. The other handful or so of booths was handmade soaps/crafts. Not much of a farmer's market. There were also 2 food trucks and 2 other food booths. The nice thing was they had a quite a few high long tables that you could stand and eat at.

This event is not a "farmers market" there is one tent with produce at prices higher than whole…read morefoods! There were maybe 5 vendors I'd interact with like discounted Pampered Chef, Tupperware, and shoulder massages. However there were about 10 vendors I walked by and tried not to make eye contact... Like the little old lady with a hand written sign for "baby bath robes, " or the tacky sequined purses & jewelry. There was a pretty good selection of food trucks... Maybe 5 or 6 with pizza, BBQ, tacos, cupcakes, and coffee & smoothies. Calling this a farmers market is very misleading. We stayed only 10min grabbed a cupcake and did our produce shopping at Whole Foods!

Sadly, the farmers market is permanently closed - I used to go on Saturday morning and it was…read morepretty small but had a good verity of venders and some I haven't seen at other locations. Sad it is gone.

The Elk Grove Farmers Market is on Saturdays so it is easier for those that work to attend…read more (Schaumburg Farmers Market is on Friday morning till 1pm...). Not as many fruit/vegetable vendors and not too many food vendors either. Always end up buying dog treats from a one of the vendors. Pros: -hours -free parking -dog friendly Cons: -not that many vendors (fruit/vegetable/food) Not sure we'd be back..

This was my first time visiting the Schaumburg Farmers Market and it was much larger than I was…read moreexpecting! I visited for the holiday weekend so I assume it was a lot more crowded than normal. Either way, it was very easy to navigate and there were tons of vendors. Items for sale varied from produce, meat, sweets, flowers, artisan products, and more! They also have live music being performed by Elegant Ensembles! I would certainly come back to this farmer's market to see the difference during the regular week.

The market over the years has grown tremendously with several new vendors. From a single origin…read moreolive oil vendor from Greece to fresh baked French croissants and made to order crepes and old world European breads! Dave's knife sharpening provides quick easy service for all your chefs knives that stay sharp for 2 years! There are several farmers offering beautiful fresh and unique vegetables you won't find in the stores! I purchased mini eggplants that were amazing stir fried. The market also has human and social services here providing resources for whatever the needs of the community are. I'm so happy we have this farmers market and it gets better every year!!

Been coming for years! The set up is nice & lends to an easy flow. It's wheelchair friendly. All…read morethe vendors are very nice. Pricing is on par. There's foods of all variety. Fresh to packaged. There's also usually music and food/drink made to order to eat on site. You'll also find lots of beautiful flowers/plants!

I feel so lucky to live so near to this amazing Farmers Market! Every Saturday from June through…read moreOctober, we get all sorts of goodies, from fresh fruits and veggies to meats and cheeses, dog treats, flowers, baked goods and more! Those cider donuts... mmmm.... There are also crepes, knife sharpening, coffee (by one of a rotating group of local coffee houses/roasteries) and some sort of music of entertainment for the kiddos. Family friendly, dog friendly, one of the best on the north shore, IMO. The layout is great - there's even a map right at the entrance. My ONLY complaint is that I wish it could go year round (but we live in the midwest, I get it).

Bring your dog to this good market. 2 organic farmers a lot of good food this year to enjoy too…read more The a veggie burgers, donuts and ice cream are worth a trip. Bring your knives too, as there is a knife sharpener. No less than 8 produce vendors. 4 bakeries, unique vendors selling dog treats by the #. Lots of flowers being sold too and soaps. Sure the kids are packed in this market and so are the strollers, but there is a lull around 10am, as the first wave of early risers moves through. Forget the snow cone vendor, and get some Epic ice cream. Or a cuppa coffee from Cafe on the wall selling delicious Dark Matter coffee.

I have to say that I'm really surprised by the farmer's markets that have been established on the…read morenorthwest side. I visited the North Branch Market a few weeks ago and this weekend decided to check out the Park Ridge Farmer's Market, and it's another great market. Honestly, I don't get the popularity of something like the Green City Market and though the Lincoln Square Farmer's Market (which used to be my usual) isn't anywhere near as good. There are lots of vendors here. The portion of the market where I entered had a lot of food and goods vendors--pizza truck, ice cream company, bakery, kettle corn, olive oil (there were two!), textiles, soaps & scents, and more. I thought that street was the extent of the market, but when I neared the end I saw that it extends into the parking lot on the street and that section has a lot more. There were at least five different farm operations represented, a man selling meats, and there was a cheese stand as well. It's the height of summer, so I ended up with plums, blackberries, blue cheese and curds, some bread, and a couple other goodies. This market was a really great balance of the Farm in Farmer's market with so many selling here and various other sundries. A four-piece classical quartet serenaded folks as they wandered the market; I assume that the musical entertainment changes from week to week. They had a children's activity booth where this weekend kids were playing with clay with a local artist, and there was a community booth where a local food pantry was collecting donations (the market was also encouraging folks to buy two of an item to donate one to the food pantry). Again, their schedule changes, so I got the impression that the children's activity may be different on different weekends. The market opens early (7 a.m., I think) and the kid's booth starts around 9. Parking is excellent. There's a lot off the street where the market is held with space for a great deal of cars--I think its primary function is as a municipal lot. There's also copious amounts of street parking around as well. If you're in the area on Saturday while the market is in swing, this is a fantastic one you should put on your agenda.

This place will satisfy all your autumn needs, expect pumpkin spice faps lol!…read moreMake sure to bring cash, because this place only takes cash. They have pumpkins--a lot, in different varieties. The prices are affordable--0.69 per pound. This year the pumpkins were really big, but they still have mini ones in the shop if you want them. There is a lot of activities for family and children, especially rides and animals. One thing to note is that it's hard to find parking sometimes due to how many families came but otherwise I had no problems. I didn't purchase any food but there is a limited variety for food here. Would recommend for families with small children. This place is only active for the fall season, so hurry and go before you miss it.

Great time for kids. Great rides for young kids. So many pumpkins to pick. Staff are so nice and…read moreworks so good with kids. Money adds up so be prepared to keep buying tickets