Barrington’s Farmers Market kicked off their summer season yesterday, but there are other nearby markets readers may want to try out. Here are just a few:
Arlington Heights
• 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays, June 20-Oct. 31, at the corner of Vail Avenue and Fremont Street. Proceeds benefit the Arlington Heights Historical Society. (847) 255-1225 or www.ahfarmersmarket.org.
Cary
• 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sundays, through September, in the commuter parking lot near the train station, off West Main Street at High Road. Sponsored by Rotary Club of Cary-Grove. www.facebook.com/Caryilfarmersmarket.
Crystal Lake
• 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays, through Sept. 26, at Depot Park, 70 E. Woodstock St. Free parking is available in the Metra commuter lots. (815) 479-0835; downtowncl.org.
Elgin
• 3 to 7 p.m. Fridays, through Oct. 2, on Spring Street, south of Chicago Street, downtown Elgin. downtownelgin.com.
Lake Zurich
• 3 to 7 p.m. Fridays, through Sept. 11, at Paulus Park, 200 S. Rand Road. lakezurich.org/366/Farmers-Market.
Palatine
• 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays through October in the Palatine commuter station parking lot, Smith and Wood streets. www.palatinesistercities.org/farmers-market.
Wauconda
• 4 to 7 p.m. Thursdays, July 2 to Sept. 24, on Main Street, between Bangs and Mill streets. (847) 526-5580 or waucondachamber.org.
Find more in the Daily Herald here, or visit the Illinois Farmers Market Association website here.
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