Seasonal & Holidays

Downtown Downers Grove Market Opens For 2019 Season

Stop by the open-air market to pick up fresh flowers, farm-grown produce, artisanal goods, and more.

The Downtown Downers Grove Market kicks off its 29th season on May 11.
The Downtown Downers Grove Market kicks off its 29th season on May 11. (Jenna Fisher/Patch)

DOWNERS GROVE, IL -- Summer is right around the corner and with it comes the return of the Downtown Downers Grove Market. The farmer's market will kick off its 2019 season on May 11, with vendors offering a variety of homemade honey, fresh produce, meats, and other items at the Main Street Train Station.

2019 marks the 29th year that residents can browse the goods at the Downtown Downers Grove Market, which is sponsored by the Indian Boundary YMCA. Over 100 vendors are slated to take part in this year's market, bringing handmade candles, eclectic jewelry, gluten free goodies, and more.

Once again, local musicians will be on hand to provide live entertainment for shoppers and set the stage for this fun, family-friendly event.

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The Downtown Downers Grove Market will be held every Saturday from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the south parking lot of the Main Street Train Station through mid-October.

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