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QUALITY OF LIFE

HYDE PARK FARMERS MARKET

SUMMER

The South East Chicago Commission and Special Service Area #61 proudly present the Hyde Park Farmers Market, thanks to the partnership of Hyde Park Bank. The new market reveals an entirely fresh look with all new logistics, giving residents and visitors a chance to shop on the weekends and experience an infusion of healthy food, lifestyles, arts and culture.

Shoppers will find fresh produce from local Illinois farms, freshly baked breads and desserts, beautiful plants, packaged foods, personal beauty supplies, and traditional farmers market fare. Several market vendors accept Mastercard and Visa, LinkUp and SNAP payments in addition to cash.

The Market begins with the grand opening on Sunday, June 7 and the season continues through Sunday, September 27, 2025. You are invited to experience the new energy, entertainment, community engagement and a fantastically-curated collection of vendors.

The Hyde Park Farmers Market:

Each Sunday from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
1516 E 54th St – 54^th Street and Old Lake Park Ave West
(Hyde Park Bank parking lot)
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Summer is coming soon!

We are now accepting vendor applications for this season.

Please review the details below or start your application HERE.

Shop the Market:

Farm-grown fruits and vegetables
Organic foods and juices
Baked breads, pastries, and pies
Natural honey and jams
Hot and iced coffee
Fresh flowers
Body soap and skincare products
Hemp products
Specialty gifts

LINK and SNAP Match

In addition to the local products and vendors, the Market will introduce new pop up vendors, musical performances, children’s activities, local organizations, and healthy engagements.

The Hyde Park Farmers Market accepts cash, credit and debit cards, and has also partnered with the Link Up Illinois and SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) program to offer additional payment options and access. The Hyde Park Farmers Market joins the Link Up Illinois statewide network to provide incentives to SNAP shoppers. A program of Experimental Station, Link Up Illinois’ mission is to increase the affordability and accessibility of fresh foods by matching the value of Link or SNAP purchases up to $25.00 per transaction across Illinois while making healthy food more affordable for SNAP recipients.

Summer Vendors

The HPFM team is currently seeking vendors for the market! The Hyde Park Farmer’s Market is a curated experience with a fresh new vibe, giving visitors a chance to shop on the weekends and participate in the fusion of healthy food, lifestyle, arts and culture. The market is a curated experience that is a valuable addition to the community and local small business owners.

Brick and mortar businesses located in the SSA #61 footprint, previous vendors and new vendors are all encouraged to apply.

Vendor fee is $50.00 per week x 17-week season or $65.00 per market day.
Vendor fees must be prepaid to secure your space and confirmed prior to vending.
Spaces are limited and vendors variety and product diversity are prioritized.
Completed applications do not guarantee acceptance into the Market.
All approved venders must complete training prior to market participation.

If you have any questions, please contact the Market Manager, Rod Sawyer, at rod@secc-chicago.org

The market is fully supported by the SECC Staff and a dedicated farmers market manager for set up, vendor assistance, and customer service. All vendors are asked to follow and tag the market on Instagram during the season. @hpchicagofarmersmarket #HPFM2026