Saturday, July 19th is Burger Bingo Day!
Join us from 8 am - 12 pm at 6210 Dempster St., Morton GroveBurger Bingo:
Two consecutive bingo games will take place at the top of each hour throughout the Market.
Benhart Farms will generously donate hamburger patties to the winners of each game! Join us across from the Welcome Booth at 8:00, 9:00, 10:00 and 11:00 for your chance to win! 2 games each hour, limit one card per person per game. No entry fee.
Featured Vendor Benhart Farms
The Benhart family of southern Wisconsin raises cows, pigs, chickens, sheep, ducks and turkeys without hormones or antibiotics. At our market, Eric sells free-range brown eggs, chickens (roasters, soup chickens, wings, breast, thigh, drumsticks), beef (steaks, roasts, stew meat, 1/3 lb patties and ground chuck), pork (pork chops, country & spare ribs, cutlets, italian sausage, smoked hocks, nitrate free bacon, breakfast patties, pork tenderloin, smoked jowls, 8 flavors of bratwurst), ground turkey, and ground lamb. Whole turkeys can be reserved in the fall.
Eric Benhart accepts cash, credit card, check, MGFM Market Bucks, and Link tokens. Look for the big red truck and trailer in the southeast corner of the Market.
Featured Vendor Benhart Farms
The Benhart family of southern Wisconsin raises cows, pigs, chickens, sheep, ducks and turkeys without hormones or antibiotics. At our market, Eric sells free-range brown eggs, chickens (roasters, soup chickens, wings, breast, thigh, drumsticks), beef (steaks, roasts, stew meat, 1/3 lb patties and ground chuck), pork (pork chops, country & spare ribs, cutlets, italian sausage, smoked hocks, nitrate free bacon, breakfast patties, pork tenderloin, smoked jowls, 8 flavors of bratwurst), ground turkey, and ground lamb. Whole turkeys can be reserved in the fall.
Eric Benhart accepts cash, credit card, check, MGFM Market Bucks, and Link tokens. Look for the big red truck and trailer in the southeast corner of the Market.
- Music: Wild Onion String Band 9:30 am Enjoy old time, early country & American roots music.
- Community Group: University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners
- Sponsor On Hand: Grace Printing and Mailing
- Sponsor On Hand: MB Financial Bank
What's In Season?
(For an Illinois Seasonality Chart, click here.) Cherries (bing, rainier, and sour), raspberries, blueberries, apricots, kale, kohlrabi, green onions, onions,lettuce, spinach, napa cabbage, sugar snap peas, celery, broccoli, zucchini, turnips, hothouse tomatoes, herbs, and more!ATTENTION MGFM-Wright Way Volunteers:
Find out what's happening in Niles-Morton Grovefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
The lettuce seedlings that we planted at Wright Way Farm in May is now being harvested! Look for it this Saturday at our Market!
Scroll down for the list of this Saturday's vendors.Thank you so much to Illinois Lieutenant Governor Sheila Simon for visiting our Market and performing a song with our talented musicians Vinny Kabat and Jon Weber.
Find out what's happening in Niles-Morton Grovefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Sheila Simon praised the Morton Grove Farmers' Market for our Link program and our Double Value Matching program. We couldn't do this without our generous sponsors MB Financial Bank and NorthShore University HealthSystem.
Thank you to last week's Market participants: Community Relations Commission, North Shore Senior Center, Mather Lifeways, and Silverado
Upcoming Events:
Thank you to last week's Market participants: Community Relations Commission, North Shore Senior Center, Mather Lifeways, and Silverado
Remember to bring your coupon to the Market for $1.00 off a $10 purchase from a single vendor.
For more photos, check us out on Facebook and Flickr.Upcoming Events:
- Now - 7/27: We have entered the Farmers' Market Coalition's Poster Contest: please vote for our posters here, here, and here. We could win up to $1,000 for the Market!
- Saturday, July 19th: Burger Bingo - featured vendor Benhart Farms
Saturday, July 26th: Sports Day with the Morton Grove Park District - featured vendor Wright Way Farm
Tuesday, July 29th @ 7:00 pm: MGFM Full Committee Meeting at the MG Public Library's Baxter Room. All are welcome.
- Saturday, August 2nd: featured vendor Lyons Fruit Farm
- 8/3 - 8/9: National Farmers' Market Week
- Saturday, August 9th: Dance & Music Day with the MG Park District
- Saturday, August 16th: featured vendor Bee in Beezyness with God
Here are the wonderful vendors scheduled for this Saturday:
- Albo Acres
- Bee in Beezyness with God
- Beijo de Chocolat
- Benhart Farms
- Blankenship Farms
- Buttercream by Julianna
- Cheese People, The
- Distinct Bath and Body
- Fusion Spice
- Jilly Bean Jar
- Kountry Kettle Corn
- LAZ Cosmetics
- Lyons Fruit Farm
- Maier's Bakery
- Nadiya's Cupcakes
- Pals with Pawz
- Patyk Farms
- Super Cup Coffee Shop
- Tamales Express
- Wright Way Farm
Want to VOLUNTEER at the Morton Grove Farmers' Market?
If you would like to sign up for a shift (Saturday mornings through October 18th), please e-mail Volunteer Coordinator Lorri at volunteer@mgfarmersmarket.com or sign up on VolunteerSpot.com. We would be happy to provide community service letters upon request.
Congratulations to last week's FREE Drawing Winner! Remember to enter every week at the Welcome Booth. For more information about our calendar, vendors or sponsors, please call 847.750.6436, e-mail connect@mgfarmersmarket.com, or visit our website: www.mgfarmersmarket.com
If you would like to sign up for a shift (Saturday mornings through October 18th), please e-mail Volunteer Coordinator Lorri at volunteer@mgfarmersmarket.com or sign up on VolunteerSpot.com. We would be happy to provide community service letters upon request.
Congratulations to last week's FREE Drawing Winner! Remember to enter every week at the Welcome Booth. For more information about our calendar, vendors or sponsors, please call 847.750.6436, e-mail connect@mgfarmersmarket.com, or visit our website: www.mgfarmersmarket.com
