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Downtown Elgin Farmers Market

Farmers market in Elgin, Illinois

SNAP / EBT acceptedOrganic growing practicesOutdoor marketCards accepted

Visiting Downtown Elgin Farmers Market

Address
South Riverside Drive, Elgin, IL 60120
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Hours
  • Friday 3pm–7pm

Markets are seasonal — always confirm before a long drive.

Season
June to October
Vendors
20 reported by the market
Finding it
Located in Downtown Elgin along the Fox River in the heart of Downtown Elgin. The Market has two free parking lots, located at either end of the entrances. One parking lot is located along Chicago Street, and the second garage is located along Prairie Street. USA
Set-up
Closed-off public street
Website
downtownelgin.com
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Paying at this market

SNAP / EBT is accepted. The market accepts EBT at a central location

Nutrition programs

  • SNAP
  • Accept EBT at a central location

Payment accepted

  • Debit card/Credit card

Payment and benefit details come from the market's own USDA listing and can change season to season.

How the food here is grown

Growing practices reported by vendors at Downtown Elgin Farmers Market:

  • Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic

"Organic (USDA Certified)" means at least one vendor holds certification — it does not certify the market itself.

What's sold at Downtown Elgin Farmers Market

Product categories the market reported to the USDA across its 20 vendors. Individual stalls vary week to week with what is in season.

  • Fresh fruits
  • Fresh vegetables
  • Baked goods
  • Canned or preserved fruits/vegetables
  • Coffee/tea
  • Crafts/woodworking items
  • Cut flowers
  • Eggs
  • Honey
  • Mushrooms
  • Poultry/fowl meat and products
  • Prepared foods
  • Red/other non-poultry meat and products
  • Soap/body care products
  • Wild harvested forest products

Questions about Downtown Elgin Farmers Market

Where is Downtown Elgin Farmers Market?
Downtown Elgin Farmers Market is at South Riverside Drive, Elgin, IL 60120. Located in Downtown Elgin along the Fox River in the heart of Downtown Elgin. The Market has two free parking lots, located at either end of the entrances. One parking lot is located along Chicago Street, and the second garage is located along Prairie Street. USA
Does Downtown Elgin Farmers Market accept SNAP or EBT?
Yes. The USDA listing for Downtown Elgin Farmers Market records SNAP/EBT acceptance — accept ebt at a central location. Confirm with the market before you shop, as programs change between seasons.
When is Downtown Elgin Farmers Market open?
Friday 3pm–7pm. The market runs june to october. Farmers markets are seasonal, so check before travelling.
What can you buy at Downtown Elgin Farmers Market?
Downtown Elgin Farmers Market reports 15 product categories to the USDA: Fresh fruits, Fresh vegetables, Baked goods, Canned or preserved fruits/vegetables, Coffee/tea, Crafts/woodworking items, Cut flowers, Eggs, Honey, Mushrooms, Poultry/fowl meat and products, Prepared foods, Red/other non-poultry meat and products, Soap/body care products, Wild harvested forest products. It lists 20 vendors.
Does Downtown Elgin Farmers Market have organic produce?
Vendors at Downtown Elgin Farmers Market report: Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic. Certification applies to individual vendors, not to the market as a whole.

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Farmers Market Atlas lists Downtown Elgin Farmers Market from the market's own entry in the public USDA directory. We are not affiliated with the market. Details change — confirm hours and payment options with the market itself.