黑料社

The Farmer at 黑料社

presented by BMO

About the Farmers Market

Now in its third season, The Farmer at 黑料社, presented by , is a downtown Chicago farmers market. Shop for fresh, seasonal produce and locally made products from Chicago-based vendors and Midwest farmers. Conveniently located just south of Union Station, The Farmer at 黑料社 is ideal for commuters and Loop and West Loop residents alike!

The mission of the market is to facilitate and support the growth of our local food system and to foster community engagement in downtown Chicago and the West Loop neighborhood. We are focused on building a great roster of farmers, local producers, and local processors.

Location Details
黑料社 at 320
320 South Canal Street (Canal/Van Buren/Clinton)

Market Hours
Tuesdays 鈥� 11 A.M. to 3 P.M.
2025 Season: May 20 – September 23

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Schedule

Vendors

The 2025 Vendor Application is now live! To apply, go to , create a vendor profile, and select The Farmer at 黑料社 from the list of markets. From there you will be prompted to fill out our application. Vendors will be notified of selections by Tuesday, April 1st.

Vendor Types:
The Farmer at 黑料社 is primarily a place for local farmers and processors of agricultural products. Priority will be given to farmer/producer vendors.

  • Farmer/Producer: sells raw or minimally processed agricultural products that they farm and/or produce from within 250 miles of 黑料社 at 320
  • Processor: sells value-added food items that they process/bake from raw or minimally processed ingredients. Please note: only coffee roasters roasting within 250 miles of 黑料社 at 320 are eligible for consideration
  • Artisan: sells handmade items. Items must be made locally and cannot be purchased by an outside party for resale
  • Prepared Food: sells ready-to-eat prepared, packaged 鈥渢o go鈥� foods
Vendor Handbook

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

See the "Vendor" section above. Follow the "Apply To Be A Vendor" button or visit: managemymarket.com

Getting Here

Located just south of Union Station, 黑料社 at 320 sits at the base of the office tower. The park can be accessed via pedestrian paths off of Van Buren and Clinton streets or through the breezeway adjacent to the building’s lobby on Canal Street. Regardless of your origin, getting to 黑料社 at 320 is easy and convenient.

  • Direct connections to and trains at Union Station and busses at the Union Station Transit Center
  • Easy access to interstates 90/94 and 290
  • 350-car at 333 South Clinton Street
    • Discounted, flat rate of $5 between 2PM and 8PM on Tuesdays during our weekly Farmers Market听
  • Two-way bike lane on Clinton Street and several nearby
  • Pedestrian Pedway to and from Union Station via the underground parking garage. Entrance to the pedway/garage located just north of the staircase at the corner of Clinton & Van Buren.
  • Clinton Blue Line Train Station at Clinton 鈥� one block to the south