Posts in Ravinia Farmers Market
September 27 Market News

Happy Fall from the Ravinia Farmers Market family.  This week’s market is abundant with local and organic seasonal vegetables and Michigan fruit and berries. Highlights of this week’s Market will include heirloom tomatoes, sweet and spicy peppers, corn, squash and pumpkins and a variety of apples, pears, peaches and plums perfect for baking and snacking.

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September 6 Market News

September is just getting started, and this week’s Ravinia Farmers Market will be filled with the flavors of the season. Tomato season continues, and late summer colors and flavors are in high gear with local produce and Michigan fruit in abundance at this week’s Ravinia Farmers Market. Highlights of this week’s Market will include local and organic heirloom tomatoes in abundance, sweet corn, squashes, sweet and spicy peppers and a fabulous Michigan fruit selection.

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August 30 Market News

Tomato season has arrived, and summer colors and flavors are in high gear with local produce and Michigan fruit in abundance at this week’s Ravinia Farmers Market. Stop by Jens Jensen Park on Wednesday, August 30 from 8am-1pm (7am early bid shopping) for a great selection of farm-fresh heirloom tomatoes, peppers and sweet corn, as well as other summery selections of locally grown, organic fruits and vegetables to help celebrate the evening’s Blue Supermoon (also called the Corn Moon).

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August 9 Market News

Don't miss the "all-day market" and Taste of Ravinia during National Farmers Market Week on August 9th, 2023, commemorating the 45th market anniversary and the 25th anniversary of the Ravinia Neighbors Association, the market's main sponsor. Join in this extraordinary celebration of sustainable living and community support!

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Organic Bliss with Ed Kugler: Ravinia Farmers Market All-Day Extravaganza

Don't miss the "all-day market" during National Farmers Market Week on August 9th, 2023, commemorating the 45th market anniversary and the 25th anniversary of the Ravinia Neighbors Association, the market's main sponsor. Join in this extraordinary celebration of sustainable living and community support!

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August 2 Market News

August is here, and summer is moving into high gear with local produce and Michigan fruit in abundance at this week’s Ravinia Farmers Market. Stop by Jens Jensen Park on Wednesday, August 2 from 8am-1pm (7am early bid shopping) for a great selection of farm-fresh sweet corn, as well as other summery selections of locally grown, organic fruits and vegetables.

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July 19 Market News

This week’s Ravinia Farmers Market on Wednesday, July 19, will feature an abundance of Michigan summer fruits, incuding sweet and tart cherries, raspberries, blackberries, gooseberries and currants, early blueberries, peaches and apricots, late season strawberries, and additional fruit selections as harvest is available. The Market is open from 8am-1pm (7am early bid shopping) at Jens Jensen Park with fresh, local and organic fruits and vegetables, baked good, artisanal food items, plants and flowers and other Market items, as well as community tents.

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July 12 Market News

Midsummer Market season continues, with Michigan berries and fruits in abundance. This week’s Ravinia Farmers Market on Wednesday, July 12, will feature sweet and tart cherries, raspberries, blackberries, gooseberries and currants, early blueberries, peaches and apricots, late season strawberries ,and additional fruit selections as harvest is available.

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June 28 Market News

Summer is in full swing at this week’s Ravinia Farmers Market, happening Wednesday, June 28, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Jens Jensen Park, across from the Metra Station.

Join more than 35 local farmers and producers for early summer specialties including Michigan strawberries, cherries, raspberries and blueberries. Select from local and organic produce, featuring a variety of lettuce, kale, chard, arugula and other greens, carrots and early beets, peas, asparagus and other seasonal crops.

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Ravinia Farmers Market Update – 2022 Season in Review

Now that the holiday season is upon us and the weather is definitely feels more like winter than Market season, it’s time to close this year’s Market. Before we look ahead to next year, and on behalf of our entire Market team, I’d like to thank you for your support and patronage of the 2022 Season of the Ravinia Farmers Market!

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Ravinia Farmers Market Update – week of October 19

Chilly forecast or not, the Ravinia Farmers Market continues every Wednesday from 8am-1pm (7am early bid shopping) at Jens Jensen Park, through October 26. We encourage you to stop by the Market this Wednesday morning for a great selection of fall fruits and veggies and help to support our local vendors, producers and small businesses.

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Ravinia Farmers Market Update – week of October 12

Autumn is in the air this week as the Ravinia Farmers Market continues every Wednesday from 8am-1pm (7am early bid shopping) at Jens Jensen Park, through October 26. Stop by the Market this Wednesday morning for a great selection of fall fruits and veggies from local vendors, producers and small businesses.

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Ravinia Farmers Market Update – week of September 28

It’s the first week of Autumn and the Ravinia Farmers Market continues every Wednesday from 8am-1pm (7am early bid shopping) at Jens Jensen Park, through October 26. Stop by the Market this Wednesday morning for a fabulous selection of late summer fruits and veggies from local vendors and producers and enjoyi all the Market has to offer.

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Ravinia Farmers Market Update – week of September 21

Celebrate the final day of summer (before Fall Equinox on Thursday) at this week’s Ravinia Farmers Market, on Wednesday, September 21, with a great selection of farm-fresh, late summer fruits and veggies from local vendors and producers from 8am-1pm (7am early bid shopping) at Jens Jensen Park. Michigan grapes are in season, as are fall apples and pears. Peaches, nectarines, plums and late season blueberries and raspberries, plus jams and honey, are also available from our produce vendors.

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Ravinia Farmers Market Update – week of September 14 (Copy)

Tomatoes, peppers and squash! The Ravinia Farmers Market continues this Wednesday, September 14, with a great selection of farm-fresh, late summer fruits and veggies from local vendors and producers from 8am-1pm (7am early bid shopping) at Jens Jensen Park. Michigan apple and pear season is here, and vendor selections include favorites like honey crisp, as well as new varieties to try. Peaches, grapes, plums and late season blueberries, plus jams and honey, are also available from our Michigan fruit vendors.

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Ravinia Farmers Market Update – week of September 7

Welcome to September! The Ravinia Farmers Market continues this Wednesday, September 7, with an abundant selection of farm-fresh, late summer fruits and veggies from local vendors and producers from 8am-1pm (7am early bid shopping) at Jens Jensen Park. This is peak harvest season in the Midwest, and Market vendors have a great supply of seasonal favorites. Apple season is here, and the selection grows weekly. Nectarines, pears, peaches, grapes, plums and late season blueberries are also available from our Michigan fruit vendors.

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