When Are Channahon, Minooka Farmers Markets?

It won’t be long before summer has arrived, and you’ll have more fresh fruits and vegetables than you and your family could hope to consume.

One of the best places to find some locally grown summer staples will be your local farmers market. Just about every town has one these days; here are few that are local to you:

Minooka

When: Every other Saturday, 9 am to noon, July 6 to Sept 28
Where: South Wabena Ave. & Eeast Mondamin St., Minooka
More information: All you need to know is right here.

Channahon

When: Thursdays, 8:30 am to 12:30 pm, June 6 to Aug. 1
Where: 24856 W. Eames St 
More information: Check out Merrils Markets website. 

Joliet

When: Fridays, 8 am to 2 pm June 14 to Sept. 27
Where: Downtown Joliet, Chicago Street.
More information: Check Downtown Joliet's website.

When: Thursdays, 3 to 7 p.m.
Where: Joliet Junior College
More information: Check out JJC's event webiste.  

When: Sundays, 10 am to 3 pm, early June to late September
Where: Louis Joliet Mall
More information: Call 815-723-9713

Yorkville

When: Saturdays, 8 am to noon, June 8 to Oct. 25
Where: Town Square
More information: Email tevans@yorkville.il.us.

Plainfield

When: Saturdays, 8 am to 1 pm, June 1 to Sept. 28
Where: Southwest corner of Route 59 and Lockport St.
More information: Call Susan Bostanche at 63-0608-7344.

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