Outdoor farmer's market offering farm fresh produce, baked goods, specialty food items and art - handmade and locally produced in Illinois. Enjoy an evening shopping for the freshest, local foods including fruits, herbs, vegetables, meat, poultry and eggs! Plus, don't miss the fresh bread and bakery items, fresh flowers, handmade crafts and more!







Friday, November 19, 2010

Holiday Open House - November 19th & 20th

Showcasing one of our own vendors:

Jenkins Country Comforts & Farm Market is holding a holiday open house today and tomorrow (Friday, 11/19 & Saturday, 11/20). Their historic barn and gift shop is located off scenic route 26 - just a few miles outside of Lacon going towards Peoria on Rt. 26. Look for the big red barn and open house signs!

Stop in for some hot apple cider, holiday gifts and decor and delicious handmade baked goods. You can't go wrong. Add it to your agenda for the weekend and be sure to stop by!

Contact Pat Jenkins at (309) 369-5080 for more information.

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Indoor Winter Markets

Select vendors enjoyed Saturday mornings in October at the Atrium Market inside of Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. Fresh picked (chemical / insecticide free) baby greens, beets, farm fresh eggs, peppers, handmade breads, cookies, hand cut biscotti, granola, caramels and artisan jewelry are a just a few of the wonderful items found on the October mornings.

Offering an indoor farm market with local winter produce and locally handmade specialties continues for two more dates - in November and December. This is the perfect opportunity to stock up for holiday dinners and hostess gift giving.

WHEN:

Saturday, November 20th - 8:00 am to Noon

Saturday, December 18th - 8:00 am to Noon

WHERE:

Inside the Atrium in Methodist Medical Center on Main Street in Peoria with plenty of easy access FREE parking.

Thank you to all who came out in October and we look forward to seeing you this winter - mark your calendars and spread the word!