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Farmers markets for people, pets

Pet-friendly markets

Here is a sampling of suburban farmers markets that allow pets or host vendors that sell pet treats.

• Arlington Heights Farmers Market: 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturdays through Oct. 13 at the corner of Vail Avenue and Fremont Street. (847) 255-1225 or www.ahfarmersmarket.org.

• Bolingbrook Farmers Market: 4 to 9 p.m. Thursdays through Aug. 30 and 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, at The Promenade, 631 E. Boughton Road. www.shoppingpromenade.com.

• Elgin Farmers Market: 3 to 7 p.m. Fridays through Oct. 5 on Grove Avenue near DuPage Court in downtown. www.downtownelgin.com.

• Elmhurst Farmers Market: 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesdays through Oct. 31 on northwest corner of Vallette and Division streets. www.yorkandvallette.com.

• Elk Grove Farmers Market: 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays through Oct. 27 at the Clock Tower on the Municipal Grounds, 901 Wellington Ave. (630) 878-7627 or www.elkgrovefarmersmarket.com.

• Huntley Farmers Market: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays through Oct. 13 on the square off Coral Street in downtown. (847) 515-5262 or www.huntley.il.us.

• St. Charles Farmers Market: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Fridays through October alongside Baker Memorial United Methodist Church, at Fourth Avenue and Main Street. www.bakermemorialchurch.org/farmers-market/.

• Farmers Market at St. John's: 3-7 p.m. Wednesdays through Sept. 19 (except July 4) at St. John's Episcopal Church parking lot, Aurora Avenue and West Street, Naperville. www.stjohns-episcopal.com.

• Naperville 95th Street Farmers Market: 3 to 7 p.m. Thursdays through Sept. 27 at 95th Street Library parking lot, 3015 Cedar Glade Drive, www.napervilleparks.org/farmersmarket.

Pet-free markets

• Chicago Botanic Garden's Farmers Market: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, July 14 and 15, at Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake-Cook Road, Glencoe. www.chicagobotanic.org/farmersmarket.

• Naperville Farmers Market: 7 a.m. to noon Saturdays through Oct. 27 at 5th Avenue Station parking lot, 200 E. 5th Ave. (630) 369-5638 or dcfb.org

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