Green City Market Fulton – Chicago

Green City Market Fulton, sister to the Green City Market in Lincoln Park, opens its second season this Saturday, June 6 at the southeast corner of Fulton and Halsted streets,. Hours are 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Saturday through October. Green City Market is Chicago’s premier sustainable outdoor farmer’s market.

Having a market so central to Chicago’s burgeoning Fulton Market Innovation District is exciting,” says Melissa Flynn, Green City Market’s executive director. “Green City Market is a perfect market partner for the district,” said Sarah Stegner and Vi Daley, co-chairs of the Green City Market board. “We have a 17-year proven history in Lincoln Park. We are excited for the farmers to have an opportunity to increase the flow of local food to the community and thrilled that we’ve been asked back for our second season here.”

Vendors will be selling organic and sustainable produce, vegetables and other goods at the market. The growing Fulton Market District/West Loop is one of Chicago’s most popular and fastest growing neighborhoods.

Confirmed Vendors include:
Bushel and Peck’s
Co-op Sauce
Crumb Chicago
Green Acres Farm
Hillside Orchard
Hoosier Mama
Leaning Shed Farm
Mint Creek Farm
Nichols Farm and Orchard
Phoenix Bean
Seedling
The Flower Garden
Tomato Mountain

Simon Majumdaar Book Signing June 6

Simon Majumdar, a mainstay on The Food Network and known as one of its toughest critics, will be signing his new book, Fed, White and Blue: Finding America with My Fork, beginning at 10 a.m. June 6 at the Green City Market Fulton. Simon has appeared on numerous episodes of Iron Chef America, Beat Bobby Flay, The Next Iron Chef, Best Thing I Ever Ate, and Extreme Chef. He is a recurring judge on Cutthroat Kitchen.