Kankakee and Manteno farmers markets

Date Modified: 08/14/2008 9:31 AM

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Kankakee Farmers Market

The Kankakee Farmers Market is held at the corner of Merchant Street & Schuyler Avenue in downtown Kankakee on Saturdays (7 a.m.-1 p.m.) from May 31 through Oct. 18. Vendors selling produce, plants, home-made goods and more. For more information, call 815-933-0462.

2008 Summer Schedule of Events

June 14-Reusable Bag Day

June 28-Salute to Agriculture

July 5-Chef Challenge (Pro Division)

July 12-Library Fun Day

July 19-Community Foundation Day

July 26-Sweetcorn Weekend

August 2-Health Fair

August 16-Chamber of Commerce Day

August 23-Chef Challenge (Amateur Division)

August 30-The Daily Journal's Salsa Fiesta Contest

September 13-Seniors' Day

September 20-Alzheimer's Walk

September 27-Zonta Walk

October 11-Customer Appreciation Day

October 18-Final Market of the Year

Manteno Farmer's Market

The Manteno Farmer's Market is held on Thursdays (1 p.m to 6 p.m.) from mid-April to October at the corner of Main & Division streets in downtown Manteno.