Green Sanctuary Committee
Buy Local!
If you want to find something more local for you, or maybe something while traveling, you can enter zip codes at these sites and find listings in and around that zip code:
eatwellguide.org
localharvest.org
You can also go to mapmuse.com. This will help you find farmers' markets and lots of other things. For farmers' markets, look under Map Favorite Interests, click on Food and Drink. Click on Farmers' Markets. Enter your location and get a map showing farmers' markets in that area.
Farmers' Markets
Aurora Farmers’ Market
Aurora Transportation Center
233 N Broadway (Route 25)
Aurora, IL
(630) 844-4731
Saturdays, 8am – 12noon (market closed on July 4th)
2009 season opens June 20thth and runs through October 3rd
Aurora Farmers’ Market East
Bethany of Fox Valley United Methodist Church
Southwest corner of Route 34 & Ridge, opposite the Rush-Copley Heart Institute
Aurora, IL
(630) 844-4731
Tuesdays, 10am – 2pm
2009 season opens July 7th and runs through August 25th
Aurora Farmers’ Market West
West Aurora Plaza (near Blockbuster)
West Galena Blvd
Aurora, IL
(630) 844-4731
Wednesdays, 2pm – 6pm
2009 season opens July 8th and runs through August 26th
Bartlett Farmers’ Market
Jensen Pavilion parking lot in Apple Orchard Park
Stearns Rd, 1 block west of S Bartlett Rd
Bartlett, IL
(630) 837-0800
Fridays, 2pm – 6pm
Information has not yet been confirmed for the 2009 season
Batavia Farmers’ Market
S Water St between Wilson and 1st Sts
Batavia, IL
Saturdays, 8am – 12noon
Fresh produce of the season, flowers, beef, dairy, pork, produce, breads and food novelties from area farmers and businesses
2009 season opens June 27th and runs through October 17th
Campton Hills Farmers Market (previously listed as the Wasco Farmers’ Market)
Campton Crossing parking lot
Corner of Route 64 and LaFox Rd
Campton Hills, IL
(630) 561-9514
Saturdays, 8am – 1pm
2009 season opens June 13th
Elburn Farmers’ Market
Elburn Lions Community Park
500 Filmore St
Elburn, IL
Sundays, 9am – 1 pm
Information has not yet been confirmed for the 2009 season
Elgin Harvest Market
Civic Center parking lot, Highland and Grove Aves
Elgin, IL
(847) 488-1456
Thursdays, 11am – 7pm
Fresh vegetables, fruits, breads, flowers, plants, French pastries, herbs, honey, eggs, meat and more.
Information has not yet been confirmed for the 2009 season
Geneva French Market
Metra parking lot, NW corner of South St & 4th St
Geneva, IL
(630) 784-0862
Sundays, 9am – 2pm
Information has not yet been confirmed for the 2009 season
Geneva Green Market
75 N River Lane
Geneva, IL
Thursdays, 7am – 1 pm
Locally grown, minimally processed produce, cheese, fresh flowers, and frozen beef will be available. All the farmers live within a 200-mile radius of Geneva.
Information has not yet been confirmed for the 2009 season
Oswego Country Market
Downtown Oswego in the parking lot between Tripp Insurance and The American Male
Oswego, IL
Sundays, 9am – 1pm
Information has not yet been confirmed for the 2009 season
St. Charles Farmers’ Market
Baker Memorial Church
4th Ave & Main St
St. Charles, IL
(630) 584-6680
Fridays, 7am – 1pm
2009 season opens June 5th and runs through October 30th
Sugar Grove Farmers’ Market
Village Hall parking lot
10 Municipal Dr (at Route 30)
Sugar Grove, IL
Saturdays, 8am – 12noon
Information has not yet been confirmed for the 2009 season
Winfield Farmers’ Market
Prairie Trail Center, SW corner of County Farm & Geneva Rds
Winfield, IL
(630) 682-3712
Wednesdays, 7am – 1pm
Information has not yet been confirmed for the 2009 season
Community Supported Agriculture (CSAs)
King’s Hill Farm
Nearest pick-up location is 39W584 N Hyde Pk, Geneva, IL
Currently selling 2009 season shares
Tom Ulick (219) 374-6324
Organic produce every week from July through October. Pay weekly. Weekly deliveries can be skipped if you’re out of town, etc. Additionally, a variety of fruits and vegetables can be ordered from weekly specials. Winter shares and half shares are available.
Sandhill Organics
Nearest pick-up is at 537 Hillside Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL
Currently selling 2009 season shares
(847) 548-4030
All Things Organic
Woodstock, IL
Local pickup in Woodstock only. An 18-week season runs $450.00.
Sweet Earth Organic Farm
Nearest pickup is 2373 Coral Cove, Elgin, IL (near Randall and Bowes Rds.)
A full share, 3/4 of a bushel box is $485 and a partial share, 1/2 a bushel box runs $375.
Angelic Organics
Local delivery sites include Geneva, Elgin, Bartlett, Westmont and Wheaton
Choose a 20-week ($600) or a 12-week ($390) season. Winter shares and fruit shares are also available. Please confirm with the farm that your preferred site is to be included this season.
(815) 389-2746