Champaign Farmers Market — Local services in Champaign

It's certainly not as large as the Urbana market, but that's exactly why I like it. It's just a dozen or so stalls, mostly fresh produce with a bakery stand, a meat stall, and a jams/syrups/pastries stall. It's very convenient to get to if you're near downtown, and I never see it too crowded. You can get in and out as quickly as you like, and it's great for just dropping in to pick up your fresh bread and veggies...

A very family oriented farmers market. Although it is in it's infancy, it is still a wonderful little gathering to get some fresh fruit and sometimes meats. The jams and jellies are very good as well.

We have always enjoyed going there and getting some local honey or bread. Everyone is very friendly and willing to provide their backstory so you know exactly where your food is...

Given the sorry state of the American food supply/production (factory farming etc.) thanks to monumental, near anti-human rights (and most certainly anti-animal rights) level corporate greed, farmer's markets are really the only good options to get actual, real food in this country that aren't stripped of like 90% of the nutrients. It's a shame it's a tiny little...