Celebrate the arrival of summer with us at the Illinois Product Farmers Market – Opening Day at the Market – at The Shed on the Illinois State Fairgrounds for a day filled with excitement and local goodness. Experience the charm of over 20 Illinois Product vendors showcasing their finest goods. Savor the flavors of Illinois with our selection of Illinois wine and craft beer. Open from 3:30 p.m.- 7:00 p.m. EVERY Thursday.
On Opening Day May 16, the family will enjoy all the free kid’s activities, including Touch-A-Truck, face painting, tie-dye craft, market play, yard games, and a balloon artist.
Groove to the tunes of live music by Not Petty while enjoying classic fair food courtesy of Coleman’s Concessions, offering lemon shake-ups and iconic Cozy Dogs, while Johnnie O’s Mini Donuts serves up delicious mini donuts. For heartier fare, DeliciousLee Dishes presents pony shoes and sandwiches, while Michelle’s Minis and More offers thirst-quenching slushies. Hot Dog Pusher completes the lineup with snow cones, brats, and hot dogs.
Set your calendar reminder for EVERY Thursday from now through Sept. 26!