Oswego Country Market Returns First Weekend Of June

OSWEGO, IL — You know it's summer when the Oswego Country Market once again returns to town with fresh produce and baked goods.

This year, the farmers market will begin June 2 and run through Sept. 29. It will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. each Sunday on Main Street.

Shoppers will be able to peruse a variety of fresh produce, meats, eggs, artisan cheeses, baked goods and handmade items at the open-air market organized by the Oswegoland Park District.

Here is a look at this year's vendors:

Produce

• Blue Freedom
• Big Rock Organics
• Six Generations Farmin Local
• Vital Superfoods of Woolley Farm

Meat, cheese and eggs

• E & S Fish Co.
• Gravity Farms LLC
• Hufendick Farm
• Stamper Cheese Co.

• Canela y Café
• Carmelita’s Creations
• Chef Heatley’s Hot Pepper Farm
• Garlic Breath Farm
• Gindo’s Spice of Life
• Lady M’s Chow Cha Shop
• Marek’s Authentic Polish Food
• Nuts to Go
• Papa’s Honey
• Red Star Pizzas
• Salty Provisions
• The Olive Gallery

Breads and sweets

• Cutiebread
• Lang’s Cookies
• Matteli’s LLC
• Laura’s
• Sweet Traditions
• Transilvanian Bakery INC

• Garden Joy
• Sunset Growers

• Albo Acres
• Blue Imber
• Gallery’s Choice/GC Lavender
• Ginger Thomas Soap Company
• Tabletop Beanbag Games
• Tranquility Base Candles & Diffusers
• White Blossom Soaps
• Wicks and Wax

Pets

• Parchment & Pawprint

Services

• Samson Sharpening

Similar to years past, patrons will be able to use their Link cards to purchase food items permitted by the United States Department of Agriculture's Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. To start, shoppers can go to the Oswegoland Park District info tent at the market and use their cards to obtain $1 and $5 tokens, which won't expire.

Vendors with SNAP-eligible products will display a sign at their booths.