RIVERBEND - The sun is out and gardens are planted, which means it’s time for farmers markets in the Riverbend region!
We have a list of farmers markets starting in the next few weeks. This list will grow as we learn of more markets in the area. Check back often for updates!
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ALTON
- What: Alton Farmers’ & Artisans’ Market
- Where: The parking lot at the corner of Landmarks Boulevard and Henry Street in Alton
- When: Saturday mornings, May 10 through Oct. 18
- Time: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
BETHALTO
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- What: Bethalto Farmers Market
- Where: Central Park in Bethalto
- When: Sundays from June 8 to Sept. 28
- Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
BRIGHTON
- What: Village of Brighton Farmers Market
- Where: 414 N. Maple Street in Brighton
- When: Thursdays from June 19 to Sept. 11
- Time: 4–7 p.m.
CARLINVILLE
- What: Carlinville Market Days
- Where: 112 N. Side Square in Carlinville
- When: First Saturday of each month, April through November
- Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
EDWARDSVILLE
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- What: The Land of Goshen Community Market
- Where: 100 St. Louis Street in Edwardsville
- When: Saturday mornings
- Time: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
FARMERSVILLE
- What: Small Town Dreamers Market
- Where: 516 Elevator Street in Farmersville
- When: Saturday, May 10; Aug. 9; Sept. 13
- Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
GRANITE CITY
- What: The Melting Pot Market
- Where: 301 Niedringhaus Avenue in Granite City
- When: First Saturday of the Monday, May through October, except July 5
- Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
HILLSBORO
- What: Hillsboro Farmers Market
- Where: Courthouse Square in Hillsboro
- When: Saturday, May 10; June 14; July 12; Aug. 9; Sept. 13
- Time: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
JERSEYVILLE
- What: Jersey County Farmers & Artisan Market
- Where: City Center Plaza in Jerseyville
- When: Tuesdays, June 3 through Sept. 9
- Time: 4–7 p.m.
LITCHFIELD
- What: Litchfield Pickers Market
- Where: 400 N. State Street in Litchfield
- When: Second Sunday of the month, May to October
- Time: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
WOOD RIVER
- What: Wood River Farmers Market
- Where: Wood River Downtown Lots
- When: Thursdays, starting June 19
- Time: 4–7 p.m.
Are we missing a farmers market? Let us know! Email sydney@riverbender.com with more information.
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