My first time at this market in my favorite was Banford Rd.,Farm organic produce, His prices seems to be the best along with the quality. Good thing about this farmers market is the parking garage is right next to it and they validate your parking ticket so bring it with you. I posted some pictures of his stuff I came late so he was sold out of some items so come early. He is at the end of the line with a tan canopy with the words Regenerative Organic on it.
This certified organic farm is selling: Updated 2025 farmers markets: Banford Road Farm is at: Park Ridge and Woodstock Square on Saturday's 7am- 1pm. Elmhurst Wednesdays 7 AM to 1 PM .get there early he...
Read moreWe went today specifically to get apples of multiple varieties to make applesauce, as we do each Fall. It was almost a ghost town, with so few vendors on this last Saturday of the year. No idea if that was "normal" for this year as we have generally gone to the Wilmette French Market this year which we find more user-friendly, but it was a sad thing to see as in years past we have visited each market. Anyway, we also picked up some other things, including some lovely croissants, but the vendor who usually has 20+ varieties of (mostly) heirloom apples wasn't there. We got some that we like, and will supplement them with a few others, but it won't be...
Read moreExcellent market space and quality vendors that keep getting better each year. Garlic underground, Bhoomi Chai, and now downstate donuts!!!
I am giving it 3 stars because year after year there are some folks that come to the market and act so entitled. Cutting in line is the most common, but running into/over you or bumping into you without a care for personal space. Some of this is to be expected, but I have been to many different markets and it is surprisingly the worst up here. With covid I thought it might get better but no.. nearly had my flat of plants knocked out of my hands without a...
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