Winter farmers' markets
Weekly winter markets
The Freight House Farmers' Market, 421 W. River Drive, Davenport; 3-6 p.m. Tuesdays and 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays year-round. freighthousefarmersmarket.com.
Dubuque Farmers' Market, 1101 Central Ave.; 9-noon Saturdays through April 24. (563) 557-7292.
Twin City Market, 2nd Street and Avenue A, Sterling, Ill.; 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays year-round. (815) 626-8610.
Other winter markets
The Mount Vernon (Iowa) Farmers' Market will host winter market events from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays, Jan. 16 and 30, Feb. 13 and 27, March 13 and 27, and April 3 and 17, in the Mount Vernon City Hall basement, 213 1st St. W. There will be baked goods, meats, honey, jewelry, produce and more.
Regularly held seasonal farmers' markets
ILLINOIS
BUREAU COUNTY
Bureau County Farmers' Market, Darius Miller Park at the train station, Princeton; 3:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesdays and 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, through October. (815) 875-6468
CARROLL COUNTY
Mt. Carroll Farmers' Market, west side of courthouse on Main Street; 8 a.m.- noon Saturdays, through October. (815) 244-3027
HENRY COUNTY
Geneseo Farmers' Market, City Park and Pearl Street; 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, June 20-October. (309) 269-7409
Kewanee Farmers' Market, 200 W. 3rd St.; 7:30-11 a.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays, May 13-September. (309) 852-2175
JO DAVIESS COUNTY
Elizabeth Farmers' Market, St. Paul's Lutheran Church parking lot, 411 W. Catlin; 3-6 p.m. Fridays, May 2-October. (815) 598-3138
Galena Farmers' Market, Old Market House Square, 123 N. Commerce St; 7 a.m.-noon Saturdays, through October. (815) 777-1838
Galena Territory Association Farmers' Market, 2000 Territory Drive, Galena; 7:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. July 5 and 19; Aug. 2, 16 and 30; and Sept. 6, 13 and 27. (815) 777-2000.
Stockton Farmers' Market, next to Casey's on South Main St. (Tuesdays) and at Stockton High School, 500 N. Rush St. (Saturdays); 3-6 p.m. Tuesdays and 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 5-October.(815) 947-3197
Warren Farmers' Market, 110 W. Main St.; 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays and 4-7 p.m. Wednesdays, May 16-October. (815) 745-2117
KNOX COUNTY
Galesburg Farmers' Market, parking lot on Simmons Street between Seminary and Kellogg streets; 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, through October. (309) 368-9844
Local Growers' Network Farmstand, parking lot at Oak Run Food Mart, 1472 Knox Road 1725 N. #1, Dahlinda; 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, through October. (309) 335-2744, (309) 361-4513 or lgnfarmstand@yahoo.com
Oneida Farmers' Marke, DT Sales parking lot, 221 W. U.S. 34; 3:30-6:30 p.m. Thursdays, July 2-Oct. 1. (309) 483-6467
LEE COUNTY
Dixon Farmers' Market, Hay Market Square Park, Highland and 3rd streets; 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesdays and 7 a.m.-noon Saturdays, June 6-Oct. 21. (815) 284-3306
MCDONOUGH COUNTY
Macomb Farmers' Market, Courthouse Square; 6 a.m.-noon Thursdays and 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, May 21-Oct. 2. (309) 837-4855
MERCER COUNTY
Main Street Farmers' Market, Central Park, Highway 17 and College Avenue, Aledo; 4-7 p.m. Thursdays, June 11-Oct. 22. (309) 582-2751.
OGLE COUNTY
Polo Farmers' Market and community dinner, Senior Center on Mason Street; 3-6 p.m. Thursdays, July 9-Sept. 24. (815) 946-3818
PEORIA COUNTY
Shoppes at College Hills Farmers’ Market, Von Maur parking lot, 5201 W. War Memorial Drive, Peoria; 4-8 p.m. Wednesdays and 8 a.m.-11 a.m. Saturdays, through early October. (309) 692-3672 ext. 19
ROCK ISLAND COUNTY
East Moline Farmers' Market, Skate City parking lot, 1112 42nd Ave.; 8 a.m.-noon Wednesdays and Saturdays, May 2-October. (815) 778-4984
Main Street Market, 700th block of 15th Avenue, East Moline; 2-6 p.m. Thursdays, through Oct. 29. (309) 755-7922
Milan Farmer's Market, 900 W. 4th St.; 2:30-5:30 p.m. Wednesdays, May 6-Oct. 28. (309) 798-7480
Port Byron Farmers' Market, Main Street near the pavilion; 3-7 p.m. Wednesdays, mid-May-October. (309) 269-8705
Trinity 7th Street Market, 500 John Deere Road, Moline; 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 2-Oct. 31. (309) 936-7792
WARREN COUNTY
Monmouth Farmers' Market, First State Bank of Western Illinois parking lot, N. Main and W. Boston streets; 7 a.m.-noon Fridays, through October. (309) 734-3181
WHITESIDE COUNTY
Twin City Market, 106 Avenue A., Sterling; 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 9-October. (815) 626-8610 or www.tcmarket.org
IOWA
CEDAR COUNTY
Cedar County Farmers' Market, South of the courthouse, Tipton; 7:30-11 a.m. Saturdays, May 16-Oct. 3. (563) 886-2076
CLINTON COUNTY
Lyons Farmers' Market, Lyons Four Square Park, Clinton; 4-6 p.m. Wednesdays and 8-11 a.m. Saturdays, through October.(563) 577-2216
Preston Farmers' Market, Iowa 64 at Twogood Park; 4-6 p.m. Thursdays, through September. (563) 577-2216
DES MOINES COUNTY
Riverfront Farmers' Market, 400 N. Front St., Burlington; 5-8 p.m. Thursdays, through October. (319) 752-6365
DUBUQUE COUNTY
Dubuque Farmers' Market, near City Hall on Iowa and 13th streets, down Iowa Street to 11th Street; 7 a.m.-noon Saturdays, through Oct. 1. (563) 588-4400
Midtown Farmers' Market, Fountain Park Plaza, 2728 Asbury Road; 3-6 p.m. Thursdays, June 4 through Sept. 24. (563) 584-9300
North End Farmers' Market, Assisi Village, 1001 Assisi Drive, Dubuque; 3-6 p.m. Wednesdays, June 3-Aug. 26. (563) 582-8234 or (563) 581-1427
HENRY COUNTY
Mount Pleasant Farmers' Market, Wright Family Pavilion at McMillan Park, Walnut Street; 4:30-6:30 p.m. Wednesdays and 8:30-11 a.m. Saturdays, May 16-Oct. 17. (319) 931-1458
JACKSON COUNTY
Bellevue Farmers' Market, gazebo on Riverview Drive; 7-11 a.m. Saturdays, May 30-September. (563) 872-5812
JEFFERSON COUNTY
Fairfield Farmers' Market, Howard Park at Main and Grimes streets; 3-6 p.m. Wednesdays and 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, May 3-October. (641) 472-6177
JOHNSON COUNTY
Coralville Farmers' Market, Coralville Community Aquatic Center, 1513 7th St.; 5-8 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays, May 4 to Oct. 1. (319) 248-1750
Iowa City Farmers' Market, lower level of Chauncey Swan parking ramp between Washington and College streets; 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesdays and 7:30-noon Saturdays, May 2-Oct. 31, except dates following. (319) 356-5110
Iowa City Downtown Market, Iowa Avenue between Clinton and Linn streets and along Dubuque Street between Jefferson and Washington streets; 7:30 a.m.-noon May 30, June 13, July 11, Aug. 8, Sept. 12 and Oct. 17. (319) 356-5110
Lone Tree Farmer's Market, North Park, 402 N. Devoe, Lone Tree, Iowa; 3-7 p.m. Tuesdays, June 9th-Oct.27. (319) 629-4299
Sycamore Mall Farmers' Market, west end of Sycamore Mall parking lot, Iowa Highway 6 and Sycamore Street, Iowa City; 3-6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, May 5-Oct. 27. (319) 338-6111
LEE COUNTY
Fort Madison Farmers' Market, Central Park, 9th Street and Avenue E.; 3:30-5:30 p.m. Thursdays, June 4-Sept. 24. (319) 372-7700 ext. 202
Keokuk Farmers' Market, River City Mall parking lot, 2nd and Main streets; 6:30-11 a.m. Saturdays, through September. (319) 524-3985
LINN COUNTY
8th Avenue Market, 8th Avenue and 2nd Street SE, Cedar Rapids; 4-6 p.m. Tuesdays and 7:30 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 2-Oct. 24. (319) 286-5699
Green Square Farmers' Market, Green Square Park, 3rd Avenue and 5th Street SW, Cedar Rapids; 4-6 p.m. Thursdays, June 11-Aug. 27. (319) 286-5731
Downtown Market, 2nd Street SE, downtown Cedar Rapids; 7:30 a.m.-noon, June 6, 20 and 18; Aug. 1 and 15; and Sept. 5. (319) 398-0449
Noelridge Farmer's Market, Collins Road and Council Street, Cedar Rapids; 4-6 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, through October. (319) 286-5699
MUSCATINE COUNTY
Muscatine Farmers' Market, Wilson's True Value Hardware Store, 1420 Park Ave. (Tuesdays) and Mississippi Drive and Sycamore Street (Saturdays); 3-5:30 p.m. Tuesdays and 7:30-11:30 a.m. Saturdays, May 2-October. (563) 299-2709 or (563) 506-3459
SCOTT COUNTY
Trinity Farmers' Market, Trinity at Terrace Park, 4500 Utica Ridge Road, Bettendorf; 3-6 p.m. Mondays, May 4-Oct. 26. (563) 332-5529
Bettendorf Farmers' Market, corner of 21st and State streets; 2-6 p.m. Thursdays, May 7-Oct. 29. (563) 332-5529
Davenport Freight House Farmers' Market, 421 W. River Drive; 3-6 p.m. Tuesdays and 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, May-October. (563) 940-0634
Davenport Farmers' Market, NorthPark Mall east entrance, 320 W. Kimberly Road; 8 a.m.-noon Wednesdays and Saturdays, May 2-Oct. 31. (563) 332-5529 or (563) 299-3333
Blue Grass Farmers' Market, Paul Barnes' farm, 430 Mayne St.; 4-7 p.m. Thursdays, mid-June-September. (563) 381-3761
Updated April 21, 2009 |