This Week’s Ravinia Farmers Market (September 22)
Kick off fall with a visit to this week’s Ravinia Farmers Market, Wednesday, September 22 from 7am-1pm at Jens Jensen Park, in the Ravinia Business District. Be sure to shop for all your weekly menu needs around what’s in season this week: produce, fruit, farm fresh eggs, cheeses, meats, fish, veggie burgers, artisan breads, pastries, snacks, pickles and condiments, local honey and maple syrup, cut flowers for your table and so much more! Shop for festive pumpkins and gourds for decorating and baking! Be sure to pick up heirloom tomatoes, eggplant, peppers, fall squash, greens and lettuces, herbs and other local and organically grown produce!. It’s still fruit season, and this week’s Market is abundant with Midwest pears, apples, jams and jellies and more! Running through this week’s market, be sure to stop by the Welcome Tent and enter the free drawing for your chance to win two complimentary lawn seats to upcoming concerts, courtesy of Ravinia Festival. This week’s winners will receive two tickets to see Ms. Lauryn Hill on September 25, as well as a Ravinia goodie bag! Shop from more than 35 weekly local produce, food, artisan product, plant and natural product vendors in the beautiful setting at Jens Jensen Park. This weeks’ live music is sponsored by the Highland Park Community Foundation. “Jazzman” Jeff Justman performs acoustic Beatle Jazz”, 60s Music, Torch Songs, and Originals from 8:45-10:45am, followed by the acoustic Americana roots sounds of Pierce Crask from 11am-1pm.
