• Makers at the Market - Lincoln Square Farmers Market
  • Makers at the Market

  • Shop Local. Discover Creative. Experience Lincoln Square.

    Makers at the Market returns this summer as a curated outdoor marketplace featuring local artists, makers, and creative entrepreneurs alongside the beloved Lincoln Square Farmers Market.

    Held on select Thursday evenings throughout the summer, Makers at the Market brings together a rotating collection of talented artisans offering handcrafted goods, original artwork, jewelry, home décor, apparel, ceramics, specialty gifts, and more. It's the perfect opportunity to discover one-of-a-kind finds while supporting small businesses and independent creators.

    Located throughout the newly renovated Western CTA Station Area and adjacent to the Lincoln Square Farmers Market, Makers at the Market adds even more energy, creativity, and community to Thursday evenings in the neighborhood. Visitors can shop fresh produce and local foods from regional farmers and producers, browse unique handcrafted items from local makers, enjoy dinner from nearby restaurants, and take in the vibrant atmosphere of one of Chicago's most beloved community gathering spaces.

  • Artisan & Makers Market

    2026 Market Details


    Dates: Thursdays, June 25 through August 13

    Time: 3:00pm -7:00pm

    Location: 2301 W Leland Avenue (Corner of W Leland Ave & N Lincoln Ave)

    Admission: FREE

     

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  • 2026 Vendor Details

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  • July 2, 2026

     Lena Rose Beauty - Organic, handmade bath and body care products

    Merz Apothecary - KOBO Candles (Plant the Box) poured here in Chicago

     six point pet - Pet collars, leashes & toys

    Maplewood Avenue Candles - 100% hand poured soy candles

  • July 9, 2026

     Janvier - Luxury bath & body products

  • July 16, 2026

     Lena Rose Beauty - Organic, handmade bath and body care products

    Merz Apothecary - KOBO Candles (Plant the Box) poured here in Chicago

     Janvier - Luxury bath & body products

     Ravensgoods - Description Coming Soon

  • July 23, 2026

     Lena Rose Beauty - Organic, handmade bath and body care products

    Merz Apothecary - KOBO Candles (Plant the Box) poured here in Chicago

     Anne E Terpstra Pottery - Wheel-thrown pottery

     Maplewood Avenue Candles - 100% hand poured soy candles

     Janvier - Luxury bath & body products

  • July 30, 2026

     Ravensgoods - Description Coming Soon

     Maplewood Avenue Candles - 100% hand poured soy candles

     Janvier - Luxury bath & body products

  • August 6, 2026

     Lena Rose Beauty - Organic, handmade bath and body care products

    Merz Apothecary - KOBO Candles (Plant the Box) poured here in Chicago

     Ravensgoods - Description Coming Soon

     Janvier - Luxury bath & body products

  • August 13, 2026

     Lena Rose Beauty - Organic, handmade bath and body care products

     Txtile - Description Coming Soon

     Nomadic Ant - Description Coming Soon

     six point pet - Pet collars, leashes and toys

     Maplewood Avenue Candles - 100% hand poured soy candles

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  • Interested in becoming a 2026 vendor?

    Makers at the Market offers local artists, makers, and creative entrepreneurs the opportunity to showcase their work alongside one of Chicago's most popular weekly farmers markets. With thousands of visitors throughout the season, vendors gain access to an engaged audience that values shopping local, supporting small businesses, and discovering unique handcrafted products.

    Applications are reviewed to ensure a diverse and curated mix of vendors, creating a high-quality shopping experience for visitors while helping makers connect with new customers in the heart of Lincoln Square.

    Makers at the Market Vendor Application

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