Farmers Market
Opening Day - Saturday, May 1, 2021
Since 1974, the Park Forest Main Street Market - formerly the Park Forest Farmers’ Market - has been connecting area residents with local farmers, food vendors and businesses. The Market hosts 22 full spaces with a variety of fresh flowers, fresh fruits and vegetables, bakery goods, herbs and dairy products. Local businesses are also on hand at the Market selling artwork, garden ornaments, jewelry and more.
The Market accepts EBT/Link, WIC, and Senior Nutrition Coupons.
The Market is open Saturdays, from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m., May 1, 2021 through October 30, 2021
- Face Covering Required
- Hand sanitizer stations will be available to keep your hands clean
- No Socializing
- No Eating Allowed
- 6 feet Social Distancing Rules Enforced
- No Handling of Products Before Purchase
Mission
Creating a healthier community by helping needy families access locally farm-grown, fresh fruits and vegetables.
Become a vendor at the Main Street Market
Apply today to sell at this year’s market! Download the 2021 Main Street Market Applications below. Market spaces will be reserved on a first come, first served basis, please complete all parts of the application and submit your payment to secure a space. Call the Department of Recreation, Parks & Community Health at 708-748-2005 or email mlewis@vopf.com with any questions, concerns or comments.
Main Street Market Application Document Links:
2021 Main Street Market Standard Application
2021 Main Street Market Crafts and Art Application
2021 Main Street Market Civic Group Application
2021 Main Street Market Rules of Operation
Where is the Main Street Market located?
The Main Street Market is located at 152 Main Street, just steps from Western Avenue, in the parking lot across from Victory Center, next door to Dollar General.
Check out the Main Street Market Video