Champaign County's All-Season Market Hub
Champaign is the primary destination for local food in the county, hosting all 3 of its total markets. These sites are a key part of the 51 markets across Illinois that support local farmers. The city is known for its incredible commitment to year-round access for all residents.
Three Markets for Every Schedule
The Riverside Farmers Market serves shoppers on Mondays and Thursdays, while the Champaign Farmers Market covers Fridays and Saturdays. For Sunday shoppers, the Family Farm Market offers a perfect weekend wrap-up. Each market provides a slightly different vibe, from weekday afternoon pick-ups to Saturday morning strolls.
Gourmet Treats and Farm Staples
You will find 18 unique products here, with pet treats being a notable favorite found at two different locations. The markets are also rich with specialty items like pickles, ferments, and mushrooms. For those looking for daily essentials, vendors offer organic produce, dairy, poultry, and fresh seafood.
Always Open for Fresh Local Food
In an impressive show of local support, all 3 markets in Champaign operate year-round. This means you can find fresh vegetables, meat, and baked goods whether it is January or July. Most locations offer generous four to six-hour windows, making it easy to visit after work or on your day off.
Continue Your Central Illinois Tour
Discover more local flavors by checking out the 4 markets in Springfield or the 5 options in Chicago. Explore our Champaign County page to see why these 3 markets are so vital to the local community. Your support keeps these year-round markets thriving in the heart of Illinois.
Market Insights
Champaign has 3 farmers markets. 3 operate year-round. 2 hold weekend hours. 3 accept EBT/SNAP benefits. Common products include Pet Treats, Pickles & Ferments, Mushrooms.
All Markets in Champaign
Champaign Farmers Market
Family Farm Market
Riverside Farmers Market
ZIP Codes in Champaign
Other Cities in Illinois
Market data sourced from the USDA National Farmers Market Directory. Data is updated periodically and may not reflect real-time changes.