2017 farmers markets in Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin MILWAUKEE COUNTY
Print readers: Clip and save this list of southeastern Wisconsin farmers markets for 2017.
Online readers: Bookmark our interactive map of local markets at js online.com/fresh/food-recipes, which pinpoints locations and lists them by day of the week.
Many markets also have their own websites and/or Facebook pages.
This list includes one new Milwaukee market (Groundwork’s Young Farmers), and the Greendale market is now scheduled every Saturday. A number of markets have closed: Cudahy, St. Francis, Harambee, Westosha, Muskego, the midweek market in Oconomowoc and the downtown Racine market (both Wednesday and Sunday markets are now in West Racine).
Look for new locations for the Grafton, Cedarburg, Pewaukee, Dousman, Sussex and Oconomowoc markets; new hours for various markets. For shoppers looking ahead, Oak Creek is looking to start a market in 2018.
For a broader listing that includes farms and food-related businesses in nine counties that sell goods directly to the public, visit the Farm Fresh Atlas of Southeastern Wisconsin online.
If you know of a market that’s not listed here, or if there are changes to dates or hours, please send the information to nstohs@journalsentinel .com; type FARMERS MARKET in the subject field. Or mail to Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Food, P.O. Box 371, Milwaukee, WI 53201.
Brown Deer Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesdays, June 14-Oct. 25. Marketplace Shopping Center, 9078 N. Green Bay Road (in front of Burlington Coat Factory). Becky Nelson, (414) 354-4117, becky@bdtaxman.com. Cathedral Square Market: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, June 3-Oct. 7 (no market July 15 and Aug. 12). Cathedral Square Park, 520 E. Wells St. East Town Association, Emily McElwee, (414) 271-1416, emcelwee@easttown.com. CORE/El Centro Rooftop Farmers Market: 3-7 p.m. Thursdays June 8-Oct. 19. 130 W. Bruce St. Stephanie Calloway, (414) 225-4267, stephaniec @core-elcentro.org. Enderis Park Farmers Market: 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Sundays, June 11-Sept. 24. Enderis Park, between Chambers and Locust and 70th and 72nd streets. Heather Sullivan, enderisparkfarmersmarket @gmail.com. Fondy Farmers Market: May 13-June 10, Saturdays only, 9 a.m.-noon; June 17-Oct. 29, market open 4 days/week: Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; and Saturdays, 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Open thereafter Saturdays only (Nov. 4, 11 and 18). 2200 W. Fond du Lac Ave. Katie Hassemer, (414) 933-8121, khassemer@fondymarket.org. Fondy Market at Schlitz Park: 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesdays, July 11-Oct. 3. 1555 N. Rivercenter Drive. Katie Hassemer, (414) 939-8840, khassemer@fondy market.org. Fox Point Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, June 17-Oct. 14. In the west parking lot of Stormonth School, 7300 N. Lombardy Road. Mary LaCharite, (414) 352-0555, fpfm2003@wi.rr.com. Garden District Farmers Market: 1-5 p.m. Saturdays, June 10-Oct. 14. Adjacent to the Garden District’s community gardens at S. 6th St. and Howard Ave. Jenn Turner, (414) 212-5215, market @milwaukeegdna.com. Greendale Open Market: 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, June 17 through Oct. 7. Broad Street-Village Center, between Northway and Schoolway. Jackie Schweitzer, (414) 423-2790, park.rec@greendale .k12.wi.us. Greenfield Farmers Market: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays, May 7-Oct. 29 (except May 28). Konkel Park, 5151 W. Layton Ave. (414) 329-5275, farmers market@greenfield.wi.us. Groundwork’s Young Farmers — Farm Stand: 4:30-6 p.m. Wednesdays, July 5-Sept. 27. 2813 W. Wright St. nick@groundworkmke.org. Hartung Park Farmers Market: 4-7 p.m. Wednesdays, June 21-Sept. 27. Hartung Park near intersection of Menomonee River Parkway and Keefe Ave., Wauwatosa/Milwaukee. Lynne Woehrle, Mary Richter, (262) 825-4049, hartungpark farmersmarket@gmail.com. Jackson Park Farmers Market: 3:30-7 p.m. Thursdays, June 8-Sept. 28. Jackson Park, 3500 W. Forest Home Ave., adjacent to the boat house, just north of the pond. (414) 687-0938, jpfarmers market@yahoo.com. Outdoor Urban Market of the Milwaukee Public Market: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays, June 3-Sept. 30. E. St. Paul Ave. and Broadway. Free 1-hour parking in Public Market lot with validation of a purchase. (414) 336-1111. Riverwest Gardeners Market: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sundays, June 18-Oct. 15. Garden Park, 821 E. Locust St. Emma DeBord, (414) 367-9389, info @riverwestmarket.com. Shorewood Farmers Market: 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Sundays, June 18-Oct. 29. Lake Bluff Elementary School, 1600 E. Lake Bluff Blvd. Tia Torhorst, (414) 502-7164, shorewoodfarmersmarket@gmail.com. South Milwaukee Downtown Market: 3-7 p.m. Thursdays, June 1-Oct. 12. S. 11th Ave. and Milwaukee Ave. Tony Bloom, (414) 499-1568, candyman53172@gmail.com. South Shore Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, June 17-Oct. 14 (excluding weekend of South Shore Frolic, July 15). South Shore Park, 2900 S. Shore Drive. Tosa Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, June 3-Oct. 14. City parking lot near Little Red Store, 7720 Harwood Ave. Bekah Johnson, (414) 301-2526, tosamarket@gmail.com. Walker Square Farmers Market: 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Sundays and Thursdays, June 4-Oct. 29 (dependent on produce availability). Walker Square Park, S. 9th and W. Washington streets. (414) 276-3345. West Allis Farmers Market: Noon-6 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 1-6 p.m. Saturdays, May 6-Nov. 25. 6501 W. National Ave. (414) 302-8600. Westown Farmers Market: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesdays, June 7-Oct. 25. Zeidler Union Square, 301 W. Michigan St. Westown Association, (414)
276-6696, Katelyn Kluft, katelyn@westown.org. Whitefish Bay Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, July 8-Oct. 7. E. Silver Spring Drive and N. Berkeley Blvd. (414) 964-1400, marketing@shop whitefishbay.com.
Cedarburg Farmers Market: 3-7 p.m. Wednesdays, June 21-Oct. 25 (except July 5 or Aug. 2). Firemen's Park, N65-W796 Washington Ave. (262) 377-5856. Village of Fredonia Farmers Market: 2-6 p.m. Wednesdays, June 14-Nov. 8. Fredonia Government Center, 242 Fredonia Ave. Lisa Dohrwardt, (262) 692-9650. Grafton Farmers Market: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Thursdays, July 6-Sept. (end date depends on weather). Veterans Memorial Park, Highway 60 and 13th Ave., Grafton, (262) 377-1650, lisa@grafton-wi.org. Port Washington Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturdays, June 3-Oct. 28 (except July 15). 100 block of E. Main St. (262) 268-1132. Saukville Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Sundays, June 25-Oct. 29 (except Sept. 3). Veterans Park, Highway 33, S. Mill St. and S. Main St. (262) 284-9423. Thiensville Village Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesdays, June 13-Oct. 24. Village Park, 250 Elm St. (414) 241-1013, ThiensvilleFM@gmail.com.
RACINE/KENOSHA/ WALWORTH COUNTIES
Burlington Farmers Market: 3-7 p.m. Thursdays, May 4-Oct. 26. Wehmhoff Square, corner of Washington St. and Perkins Blvd. Carol Reed, (262) 210-6360, burlingtonmarket@yahoo.com. East Troy Farmers Market: 2-6 p.m. Fridays, May 19-Oct. 6. East Troy Village Square Park, 2881 Main St. Vanessa Lenz, (262) 642-3770, vanessa@easttroy .org. Elkhorn Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Saturdays, June 10-Oct. 14. Courthouse Square, Elkhorn. Christy Harteau, (262) 723-7733, elkhornfarmmarket@gmail.com. Kenosha HarborMarket: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, May 13-Oct. 14. Rhode Center for the Arts, 514 56th St. Ray Forgianni, (262) 914-1252, ray@kenoshacommonmarkets.com. Lake Geneva Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursdays, May 4-Oct. 26. Horticultural Hall, 330 Broad St. (262) 248-4382, market@horticultural hall.com. Milaeger’s Great Lakes Farmers Market: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays year-round (except Easter and other major holidays). 4838 Douglas Ave., Racine. Carol Reed, (262) 210-6360, farmersmarket@ milaegers.com. Sturtevant Farmers Market: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Mondays, June 5, 12, 19 and 26; 9 a.m.-1 p.m. July 3-Oct. 30 (end date depends on weather). Fountain Banquet Hall, 8505 Durand Ave. (262) 5831696, RS082496@yahoo.com. Racine Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 13-Oct. 28; also 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays, May 17-Oct. 25. Southwest corner of Washington Ave. and West Blvd. Dan Braun, (262) 886-3091.
WAUKESHA COUNTY
Brookfield Farmers Market: 7:30 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 6-Oct. 28. Civic Plaza, 2000 N. Calhoun Road. Bobbi Harvey, (262) 784-7804, info@brookfieldfarmersmarket.com. Brookfield Village Farmers Market: 3-7 p.m. Thursdays, June 1-Oct. 5. One block east of Brookfield Road in the Hoffman Ave. parking lot. Dawn Farina Condon, (262) 327-1020, brookfieldvillage market@gmail.com. Butler Farmers Market: Noon-6 p.m. Mondays, May 1-Oct. 30 (no market July 4 or Labor Day). 12700 W. Hampton Ave., Don Dussault, (414) 541-0089, dussaultdon33@yahoo.com. Delafield Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays, May 13-Oct. 14. In city parking lot on Main St., one block west of Genesee St. (Highway C). (262) 719-3848, info@delafieldfarmersmarket.com. Dousman Farmers Market: 2-6 p.m. Wednesdays, May 3-Oct. 18; open until 7 p.m. June 14-Aug. 30. Dousman Village Hall parking lot, 118 S. Main St. (across from the fire station near the ball diamond). Judy Engel, (262) 968-4566, dousman market@gmail.com. Elm Grove Village Market Night: 5-8 p.m. Wednesdays, July 5-Sept. 27. 13230 Watertown Plank Road, Elm Grove (parking lot of Ray’s Auto Service). Beth Sadowski, wildsidesalonspa @gmail.com, (262) 784-9453. Menomonee Falls Farmers Market: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesdays, May 3-Oct. 25; 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays, Aug. 6-Oct. 29. Main St., one block west of Appleton Ave. Barb Watters, (262) 251-8797, info@menomoneefallsdowntown.com. Mukwonago Area Farmers Market: 2-6 p.m. Wednesdays, May 17-Oct. 11. Field Park on corner of Hwy. 83 & NN. (262) 363-7758, mukwonago farmersmarket@gmail.com. New Berlin Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 6-Oct. 28. 16300 W. National Ave. Michael Skupien, (262) 786-5280, nbfarmersmkt @gmail.com. Oconomowoc Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 6-Oct. 28 (except Aug. 12). Campus Parking Lot at First Bank Financial Centre, 155 W. Wisconsin Ave. (262) 567-2666, joellen@oconomowoc.org. Pewaukee Farmers Market: 3:30-7 p.m. Wednesdays, June 14-Sept. 27. Christ Lutheran Church, W240 N3103 Pewaukee Road. info@pewaukeechamber.org. Sussex Farmers Market: 9:30 a.m-1 p.m. Sundays, June 4-Oct. 15. Sussex Civic Center Campus, N64 W23760 Main St. (262) 246-5200, sussexfarmersmarket@gmail.com. Waukesha Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 6-Oct. 28. On the corner of St. Paul Ave. and Madison St., along the north side of the Fox River. (262) 547-2354, info@waukesha farmersmarket.com.
WASHINGTON COUNTY
Downtown West Bend Farmers Market: 7:30-11 a.m. Saturdays, May 20-Oct. 28. Old Settlers Park on Main St. Downtown, (262) 338-3909, Anna Jensen, anna@downtownwestbend.com. Germantown Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 6-Oct. 28. Germantown Village Hall parking lot, N112 W17001 Mequon Road. Mark Schroeder, (262) 250-4710, parkrec@village. germantown.wi.us. Hartford Farmers Market: 7 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 20-Nov. 4, (except Oct. 7). Parking lot across from Schauer Arts Center, 147 N. Rural St. Greta Swigert, (262) 673-7193, hartfordwibid @gmail.com.
DANE COUNTY
Dane County Farmers Market: Saturday market: 6:15 a.m.-1:45 p.m., April 15-Nov. 11, (except July 8), on Capitol Square in Madison; Wednesday market: 8:30 a.m.-1:45 p.m. April 19- Nov. 1, in the 200 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. near Monona Terrace, which is also near where the Saturday market will be held on July 8 (during Art Fair on the Square). (608) 455-1999, info@dcfm.org, sarah.elliott@dcfm.org.