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Posted December 7, 2023
Your 2023 Green City Market Holiday Gift Guide
The winter holidays are right around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to purchase gifts for your local-food-loving friends and family! We’ve put together a list of some of our favorite seasonal products, gift bundles, and more from o…
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Posted May 24, 2023
It’s AAPI Heritage Month and We’re Celebrating Five Incredible Businesses At GCM
May is always an exciting month at Green City Market as it’s the month where our outdoor markets are back in full swing and we get to start reconnecting with our farmers’ market community. In addition to the start of our market season, Ma…
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Posted May 4, 2023
Who Is Coming to GCM West Loop?
With the season back in full swing, we are so excited to announce the 2023 West Loop vendors. West Loop shoppers can expect to see many returning vendors like Nichols Farm & Orchard, Jacobson Family Farms, and The Flower Garden. Additionally, two…
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Posted April 14, 2023
A New Grab & Go Option at GCM Offers Charcuterie Cones (& More)
A new outdoor season is already underway, and you may have noticed a few new faces and offerings at the market. We’re thrilled to welcome four new farmers and food producers to Green City Market this season. Kicking off our series of new vendor…
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Posted March 3, 2023
Get To Know Two of Michigan’s Sustainable Farmers
Green City Market’s Sustainable Supper Series is back for its second year beginning on March 21 at Michelin-recognized restaurant, Eden. This event series, which is part of our Edible Education program, works to instill a lifelong commitment to…
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Posted March 1, 2023
Why It Matters to Shop Local Year-Round
We often say that it’s always farmers’ market season at Green City Market. Farming doesn’t have an off season and neither do we. At Green City Market, we are on a mission to secure the future of food. One of the main ways we work to…
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Posted February 9, 2023
The Mega Benefits of Microgreens
If you’re looking for something to spice up your go-to breakfast sandwich or the perfect addition to your smoothies to boost the nutritional value, microgreens may be the thing for you. For the past few years, microgreens have been a popular to…
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Posted February 1, 2023
Green City Market Is Hiring Part-Time Operations Assistants
Our team is growing! We're exciting to announce that Green City Market is seeking part-time Operations Assistants to join our team.Are you passionate about supporting sustainable farmers, educating our community, and expanding access to local food? H…
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Posted January 26, 2023
Baked Goods at GCM: All You Knead to Know
When people think of the farmers’ market, they often think of fresh produce, meat, and eggs from the farmers. While Green City Market has several vendors who offer exactly that, another large part of our offerings comes from local bakeries. Loc…
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Posted January 9, 2023
A Key to a More Sustainable Food System? Eating Local at Home and Away
Green City Market was born out of Chicago’s culinary community. Famed food writer and Green City Market founder, Abby Mandel worked together with chefs Sarah Stegner, Rick Bayless, and many others to catalyze the culinary community’s supp…
