The Oak Park farmers market is set to open May 18, 2024 in Oak Park, this year featuring a wild-caught salmon vendor.The Oak Park farmers market opens Saturday for the season, with the return of repeat vendors and first-time welcome for one who will be selling wild-caught salmon, according to a village news release announcing the market’s opening.
The annual “Corn Roast” event that is part of the Oak Park farmers market season is set to take place Aug. 10, 2024. The farmers market is a community effort, organizers say, opportunities to not only shop but to also volunteer. The release explains that shifts are available to help with market set up and tear down, and also to be a sustainability ambassador or to help answer questions at the market’s information booth.
Market-goers are encouraged to bring their own bags and coffee cups, as well as small reusable storage containers with lids that can be used for toting berries and other goodies after buying them.