Yoga on the Green Returns to the Skokie Farmers’ Market!

Bring the family to the Skokie Farmers’ Market on Sunday, July 1, as the market is jam-packed with fun for the entire family! This is the market’s first Yoga on the Green, the all level, free outdoor yoga class hosted by North Branch Yoga. Just B.Y.O.M. (bring your own mat)! Yoga on the Green takes place the first Sunday of every month, July 1, August 5, September 2 and October 7 at 9:30 a.m.

A wide selection of fresh grown seasonal fruits and vegetables are always in abundance at the Farmers’ Market. Also available are fresh baked goods, farm fresh eggs, a variety of mushrooms, meat and cheeses, fresh cut flowers and plants, coffee, made to order crepes, fresh tamales, and much more! The Skokie Farmers' Market is open every Sunday through November 4, 2018, from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and located at 5127 Oakton Street.

This year, the Skokie Farmers' Market accepts SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). To further support SNAP recipients, the market offers a Match program, matching the recipients with up to $10 per day through the generous contribution of the NorthShore University HealthSystem.

The market is sponsored by the Consumer Affairs Commission. There are new vendors and other fun surprises at this year's Farmers' Market for families including document destruction events on July 29, September 17 and November 4, free Yoga on the Green on the first Sunday of every month, a Touch-a-Truck event on October 21, balloon artists and a variety of musicians.

For more information on the Skokie Farmers’ Market contact Janelle Silva, Market Manager, at 847/933-8257 or visit www.skokie.org.