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Ravinia Farmers Market Kicks Off Its First Indoor Season on Saturday
The graphic above tells the story: Ravinia Farmers Market, a pillar of the Chicago region's farmers market community for more than four decades, is adding a new chapter with its first indoor winter market.
The market will be located at the Wayfarer Theaters at 1850 2nd Street in the downtown of suburban Highland Park.
It kicks off its debut season with sessions this Saturday and Sunday (December 14 and 15) and both days the following weekend (December 21 and 22); these markets will be open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.. After a break for the holidays, the Ravinia Indoor Market will return on January 11 and will be held every Saturday through April 26 from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
The list of full-time vendors follows:
Albaik Sesame & Tahini – Freshly made local tahini, hummus, halva, and more
Cocina Azteca – Freshly made authentic Mexican foods
Maple and Yam – Freshly prepared farm-to-table comfort foods
Chicago Honeybee Company – Pure raw honey from local beehives
Jacobson Family Farms – Fresh local produce, eggs, frozen meats
Farmer Nick’s LLC – Pasture-raised meats and eggs
Ari by Amari – Handmade vegan lip gloss and pink Christmas stockings
One Compassionate Home Care – Home care services
Sabor a Mexico – Freshly made Mexican salsas
The Cheese People
The list of part-time indoor market vendors can be found on the Ravinia Farmers Market website.
For more information about the market and its benefits, check out this earlier Local Food Forum article.