Programs
Green City Market, a 501(c)(3) organization, is the only Chicago farmers' market to provide free resources and educational opportunities about local sustainable issues to shoppers, sprouts, and farmers. It's the only way to achieve a sustainable future. Our mission is to make quality, healthy, delicious food available for home cooks, restaurants, schools, and healthcare facilities.
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The Edible GardensThe Edible Gardens are located in Lincoln Park Zoo’s Farm-in-the-Zoo, Presented by John Deere Open to the public April 2012-November 2012. April: …
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Club SproutsGreen City Market encourages young people to try new, locally grown sustainable foods with Club Sprouts. At every market, children are given the …
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Heirloom and Heritage Preservation ProjectThe Heritage and Heirloom Preservation Project promotes heirloom and heritage products through signage at farmer stands and incorporation into all GCM …
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Field TripsJoin Green City Market for a Field Trip!Field trips with Green City Market are relevant for school groups, summer camps, and more! And it's not …
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Chef DemonstrationsA Green City Market favorite. Supporting chefs from the finest restaurants in the city demonstrate how to prepare meals using locally produced, …
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Savor the Seasons Tasting SeriesMonthly program designed to promote market products at the height of their season. Varietal tastings and product pairings introduce shoppers to the basics …
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Locavore ChallengeEvery year the Green City Market challenges Chicagoans to put their money (and their local food!) where their mouths are. From September 7th through …

