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Arlington Heights Farmers Market

Arlington Heights Farmers Market

The Arlington Heights Farmer Market runs on Saturdays from May 11-October 12, from 8AM-12PM. It is hosted in the commuter parking lot and  at the corner of W. Fremont St and Vail street. The market is run by the Arlington Heights Historical Society. For more information about the Farmers Market, please email manager.ahfarmersmarket@gmail.com

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Vendors

We are completely booked for the 2024 market season and are no longer taking on new vendors! If you are interested in joining the 2025 market, please email manager.ahfarmersmarket@gmail.com in early January.

Arlington Heights Farmers Market vendors are required to provide:

  • Arlington Heights Farmers Market Application & Agreement, which asks for your Illinois State Tax License number
  • Certificate of insurance
  • Space rental fee for the season

In addition, if you prepare, bake, can, jar or package food, you will also need to provide:

  • Temporary Food Service Event Application
  • Your kitchen’s or commissary’s most recent inspection or yearly license

All vendors are subject to approval. Details, forms and answers to your questions are provided by contacting manager.ahfarmersmarket@gmail.com

A Taste of Michigan Cherries – Traverse City, MI

Montmorency Cherries from Michigan’s Grand Traverse area are produced into artisanal gourmet preserves, salsas, sauces, vinaigrette, cider, chocolate cherries and much more. Lower Sugar-Flavor Forward! FacebookInstagramTwitter

Albaik Tahini – Arlington Heights, IL

Get a taste of the Middle East from Albaik Tahini.  Their tahini is made of 100% hulled sesame.  They also serve hummus, baba ganoush, halva and mini pitas. FacebookInstagramYouTube

Andrew’s Heirlooms -Buffalo Grove, IL

Locally grown produce with organic practices. We take pride is producing the best tasting produce. FacebookInstagram 

Aroma More Natural Body and Home Care– Prospect Heights, IL

Artisan soaps, body oils, all in one spray, roll on, sugar scrubs, liquid soap, candles, car scents, hand balms, shower steamer, wax melts. Facebook Instagram 

Atteo’s Garden, LLC – Mount Prospect, IL

Hand-cut vegetables are brined into a giardiniera with Italian-American family roots. Facebook Instagram

B’s Sweet Bites, LLC – Des Plaines, IL

Cakes, cookies, breads, muffins and more from “The Chew” Chicago Cook-Off winner, head chef Bianca. FacebookInstagram

Cailin’s Little Bakery – Chicago, IL

French macarons filled with all types of flavored buttercreams, jams, and ganaches. Macaron flavors will be rotated monthly! Facebook Instagram

Chicago Marshmallow – Chicago, IL

Chicago Marshmallow in a specialty shop that puts together the right mix of sweetness and creativity. They bring every marshmallow to a new level. Facebook 

Cuban Brothers Coffee, LLC – Arlington Heights, IL

Local family-owned company bringing you the full experience of freshly roasted, specialty grade, sustainably sourced coffee. FacebookInstagramTwitter

Cricket Hill Flowers – Barrington, IL

Freshly cut seasonal flowers and fresh herbs that are locally grown. FacebookInstagram

d’Vine Wine & Gifts – Palatine, IL

A collection of delicious food offerings including Gourmet Popcorn in over 30 savory, fruity, and sweet flavors. Fresh Roasted Nuts, Flavored Balsamic Vinegars and Olive Oils, Stuffed Olives, Bruschetta, Pesto, Fruit Teas, Rubs, and Dips. Gourmet Chocolates, Brownies and Cookies (weather permitting). Wine Stoppers and Wine Charms. FacebookInstagramPinterestTwitter

Elsie Mae’s Canning and Pies – Somers, WI

Using local produce and family recipes to preserve traditional style baking and canning. This vendor serves pie, jams, and mixed drinks. FacebookInstagram

Emmy & J Gourmet

This family owned business sells Kentucky bourbon roasted nuts, gourmet dip mixes for veggies, desserts and bread dipping oils. We also have a variety of homemade banana breads (Hawaiian, blueberry, chocolate, cranberry orange, walnuts and plain). Facebook

European Homemade Goodies – Palatine, IL

Shortbread cookies, fudge, filo apple pie, banana bread, and more with Italian and Serbian style. European Homemade Goodies will be at the Farmers Market on May 11, May 25, June 8, June 22, August 31, September 14, September 28 and October 12. FacebookInstagram

Flara Bakery – Arlington Heights, IL

Flara Bakery is a microbakery specializing in sourdough products. All of our products are made using locally-sourced and organic ingredients. Instagram Facebook

Fox Valley Garlic  – Carly, IL

Over 15 varieties of gourmet garlic, garlic scpes, garlic scape pesto, rustic garlic & herb marinara, smoked garlic alfredo, garlic herb butters, roasted garlic & caramelized onion spread, garlic press, garlic roller. Facebook 

Green Vibes Farming Co., LLC – Palatine, IL

Local, homegrown veggies and greens brought to you by a 17-year-old business owner and farmer. Instagram

Hardin’s Family Farm – Eau Claire, MI

5th generation farmers focus on quality, customer satisfaction, and fair prices in bringing to you a large variety of fruits and vegetables. Facebook

Honey with Style – Hawthorn Woods, IL

Award-winning gourmet honey, along with honey-based sauces, spices, etc. FacebookInstagram

Ice Cream Girl  – Chicago, IL

Handmade, small-batch ice cream pints. Make sure to check out our new monthly favors! FacebookInstagram

KMK Electric Lemonade – Rolling Meadows, IL

Flavored lemonade- lemon, lime, watermelon, mango, blue raspberry, green apple, peach, strawberry, pineapple, and pina colada. Facebook

Kumbucha Brava  – Evanston, IL

This Booch is fermented in oak barrels using a blend of organic teas, raw cane sugar, and produce inspired by our community, nature, and health. The result is a living drink that is naturally rich in beneficial probiotics, detoxifying acids, B vitamins, and antioxidants. Facebook Instagram

Lincoln Land Kettle CornAddison, IL

Fresh kettle corn, salted popcorn, and cheddar popcorn. Lincoln Land Kettle Corn will be at the Farmers Market on May 11, May 25, June 1, and June 8. Facebook Instagram

Luciana’s Kitchen – Chicago, IL

Luciana’s brings a taste of Argentina to the Farmers Market with their fresh and frozen empanadas and baked good. New this year, Argentine style house-made sausage sandwich with chimichurri sauce, Argentine style sweet rolls (Medialunas), and Medialuna Sandwiches (Ham & Cheese). Instagram

Matcha Cita *- Chicago, IL

Matcha beverages, cold brew, bubble waffles, açaí bowls,, cookies, and mini pies. FacebookInstagram

Moreno Salsa – Elk Grove Village, IL

100% fruit-inspired, these salsas take an unconventional and delicious approach.  EAT. MORE. FRUIT. FacebookInstagram

Mushyface Natural Pet Treats – West Chicago, IL

High-quality pet treats without fillers or byproducts made by true dog-lovers. Facebook

New Age Confections – West Chicago

Assorted freeze dried candy, snacks, and sweets. New Age Confections will be at the Farmers Market May 18, June 1, June 15, June 29, July 13, July 27, August 10, August 24, September 7, September 21and  October 5. 

PaperPie– Lake Zurich, IL

Children’s books, STEM toys and greeting cards. Facebook 

Pet Wants Arlington Heights – Arlington Heights, IL

Focused on pet nutrition and health, Pet Wants offers small batch, fresh pet food, healthy treats and chews, and homemade spaw products. FacebookInstagram

Piscasaw Gardens – Harvard, IL

Locally Grown Cut Flowers, Produce, and popcorn. Proud growers of Mirai Sweet corn. FacebookInstagram

Prairie Plant Revival – Arlington Heights, IL

Prairie Plant Revival is a local, sustainable source for seeds and plants indigenous to the Chicago Region. Prairie Plant Revival is selling plants and grasses native to the Chicago Region. also offering tomato, pepper and herb starts for first several weeks of the market. This vendor will have plants and tomato and pepper plants.

R&B Miller Farms, Inc. – Coloma, MI

Fruits, apple cider, honey, jams & jellies.

Renate’s German Restaurant (previously known as Old Salem Café) – Hanover Park, IL

Get German classics like brats, grillwurst, apple pancakes, potato salad and more from Olde Salem Café’s booth. Facebook

Six Generations Farmin’ Local, Inc. – Barrington, IL

Large variety of locally grown fresh fruits and vegetables. For preordering, call 815-520-5951 or email farmlocal6@aol.com.

St Roger’s Abbey – Chicago, IL

St Roger Abby offers delicious and authentic homemade French Pastries. They also offer organic hen, duck, and quail eggs, as well as, farm chicken and other poultry meats from their farm in Wisconsin.

Stamper Cheese Company – Chicago, IL

A wonderful variety of artisanal cheeses from Wisconsin’s finest small producers. FacebookInstagram

Sweet Chef On Wheels – Mundelein, IL

Traditional French baked goods that will give you a Taste of Paris. Baked goods such as: croissants, turnovers, danish, breads, cinnamon rolls, macrons, coffee cakes, soups, chicken salad, crepes, and other breakfast items. Facebook

The Curious Crow  – Palatine, IL

Breakfast burrito, breakfast smashburger, avocado toast, smoothies, and bottled water. The Curious Crow will be at the Farmers Market on May 11, May 25, June 8, June 15, July 13, July 27, August 10, August 24, September 7, September 14, September 21 and October 12. Facebook Instagram

Vicuna Coffee Roastery – Arlington Heights, IL

Warm and cold coffee. Flavors include: Ecuadorian Roast, Colombian Roast, Vicuña House Roast and Vicuña Cold Brew. Cold Brew coffee jugs available for purchase. Instagram

Wanda Farms – Harvard, IL

100% Grass-Fed Beef, Pastured Pork, Pastured Poultry & Eggs- From a local regenerative family farm. Facebook Instagram

Wild Haven Flower Farm – Arlington Heights, IL

Fresh, locally grown bouquets. Instagram

Zingabrew, LLC – Arlington Heights, IL

All-natural non-alcoholic local craft ginger beer in three flavors: Original, Hibiscus and Wild Blueberry. FacebookInstagram

 

Events at the Market

Family fun at the farmers market

September 21

Music at the Market – Peter Deal and Friends Jazz (9-11AM)
Kids Craft – Leave Scratching sponsored by DKMO
Genealogy Pop-Up at the AHML Bookmobile
Hands on History – Historical Toys

September 28

Music at the Market – Music for Youth
Music at the Market – Mark and Jean
Kids Craft – Fall Crafts
Touch a Truck – Public Works
AHML Bookmobile

October 5

Music at the Market – Mark and Jean
Music at the Market – New Tradition: an A Cappella Chorus
Touch a Truck – Public Works
Touch a Truck – Police Department

October 12

Music at the Market – Mark and Jean
Kids Activity – Pumpkin Decorating sponsored by DKMO
AHML Bookmobile
Hands on History – Corn Husk Dolls

 

 

Sponsorship Opportunities

The Arlington Heights Farmers is run by the Arlington Heights Historical Society. The Society is a not-for-profit organization and raises funds to fulfill its mission of preserving local history through memberships and donations. The Arlington Heights Farmers Market is seeking community partners for the 2024 market season. Prospective sponsors can choose between four different sponsorship levels based on their organizations needs. View the sponsorship package. Email Maggie Sraga with questions and to become a sponsor today!

Thank you to our 2024 sponsors!


 


 

Volunteer at the Market

The Arlington Heights Farmers Market is run by AHHS, To create a family friendly, welcoming environment we need your help! Volunteers are needed for the following:

  • Set up Crew
  • Greeters – two different shifts
  • Take down Crew

Sign up below to volunteer at an upcoming market. Email Maggie Sraga with questions about volunteering.

 

Arlington Heights Historical Society

The Farmers Market is managed by the Arlington Heights Historical Society. The Arlington Heights Historical Society continues its mission of collecting, preserving, and presenting the history of our great village. The Society is a not-for-profit organization that strives to enrich people’s lives by connecting them to the past through inspiring programs, community events, exhibits, and stories hosted at the downtown historical campus and at the Farmers Market. The Society relies on memberships, donations, and sponsorships to bring this programming to the community.

Help support our mission and grow the market by donating today. We appreciate your support!

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