The Ultimate List of 2025 Farmers Markets in the Riverbend Region

RIVERBEND - The sun is out and gardens are planted, which means it’s time for farmers markets in the Riverbend region!

We have a list of farmers markets starting in the next few weeks. This list will grow as we learn of more markets in the area. Check back often for updates!

ALTON

• What: Alton Farmers’ & Artisans’ Market
• Where: The parking lot at the corner of Landmarks Boulevard and Henry Street in Alton
• When: Saturday mornings, May 10 through Oct. 18
• Time: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

BETHALTO

• What: Bethalto Farmers Market
• Where: Central Park in Bethalto
• When: Sundays from June 8 to Sept. 28
• Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

BRIGHTON

• What: Village of Brighton Farmers Market
• Where: 414 N. Maple Street in Brighton
• When: Thursdays from June 19 to Sept. 11
• Time: 4–7 p.m.

CARLINVILLE

• What: Carlinville Market Days
• Where: 112 N. Side Square in Carlinville
• When: First Saturday of each month, April through November
• Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

EDWARDSVILLE

• What: The Land of Goshen Community Market
• Where: 100 St. Louis Street in Edwardsville
• When: Saturday mornings
• Time: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.

FARMERSVILLE

• What: Small Town Dreamers Market
• Where: 516 Elevator Street in Farmersville
• When: Saturday, May 10; Aug. 9; Sept. 13
• Time: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

GRANITE CITY

• What: The Melting Pot Market
• Where: 301 Niedringhaus Avenue in Granite City
• When: First Saturday of the Monday, May through October, except July 5
• Time: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

HILLSBORO

• What: Hillsboro Farmers Market
• Where: Courthouse Square in Hillsboro
• When: Saturday, May 10; June 14; July 12; Aug. 9; Sept. 13
• Time: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.

JERSEYVILLE

• What: Jersey County Farmers & Artisan Market
• Where: City Center Plaza in Jerseyville
• When: Tuesdays, June 3 through Sept. 9
• Time: 4–7 p.m.

LITCHFIELD

• What: Litchfield Pickers Market
• Where: 400 N. State Street in Litchfield
• When: Second Sunday of the month, May to October
• Time: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

WOOD RIVER

• What: Wood River Farmers Market
• Where: Wood River Downtown Lots
• When: Thursdays, starting June 19
• Time: 4–7 p.m.

Are we missing a farmers market? Let us know! Email sydney@riverbender.com with more information.

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