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Brookfield Farmers Market, Brookfield, IL

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Last updated July 31, 2025

About

The Brookfield Farmers Market is a vibrant, community-driven event held on the west side of Brookfield Village Hall at 8820 Brookfield Avenue. Entering its 18th season in 2025, the market welcomes over 40,000 visitors annually, making it one of the most well-attended markets in the region. Open every Saturday from June through October, 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM, the market features a curated selection of local farmers, artisans, and small businesses offering fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods, honey, sauces, handmade soaps, candles, and unique crafts. A standout feature is the Young Entrepreneurs Market, a dedicated space for kids under 16 to launch and run their mini businesses. From crafts and artwork to baked goods and creative products, these young vendors bring energy, innovation, and inspiration to the market — and are a favorite among shoppers. Each week, the market also features live music, family-friendly entertainment, and special themed events.

Nutrition programs

  • Accept EBT at a central location
  • Some/all market vendors will accept EBT through individual POS

Hours & season

Saturday 08:00–13:00

  • Saturday: 08:00–13:00

8820 Brookfield Avenue, Brookfield, IL, USA

Visit details

Location type

  • Federal/state government building grounds

Indoor or outdoor

  • No

Production methods

  • Grass Fed
  • Pasture-raised/free-range animals
  • Humane treatment of animals

Brookfield Farmers Market: common questions

What are the hours of Brookfield Farmers Market?

The USDA Local Food Directories listing reports: Saturday 08:00–13:00. These hours have not been verified, so confirm with the market before visiting.

Where is Brookfield Farmers Market located?

Brookfield Farmers Market is listed at 8820 Brookfield Avenue, Brookfield, IL, USA.

Does Brookfield Farmers Market accept SNAP/EBT?

Yes. The USDA Local Food Directories listing records these nutrition programs: Accept EBT at a central location and Some/all market vendors will accept EBT through individual POS.

What payment methods does Brookfield Farmers Market accept?

The USDA Local Food Directories listing records these payment methods: Cash and Debit card/Credit card.

Is Brookfield Farmers Market indoors or outdoors?

The USDA Local Food Directories listing describes it as: No.

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