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July · Illinois

What's in season at Illinois farmers markets in July

Cherry season in MI; blueberries everywhere; first tomatoes by month-end. Backed by USDA data on 357 Illinois markets and the typical growing patterns for midwest & northeast.

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Illinois signature this month

Sweet corn

Illinois sweet corn — short window, peak intensity.

Peak this July

These are at their absolute best right now — buy them in volume, eat them all week.

Sweet corn blueberries cherries cucumbers zucchini green beans tomatoes (late month)

Also in season

Reliably available at most markets this month.

raspberries beets carrots basil first peaches cabbage

◐ Ending — last weeks

Grab these before they're gone for the year.

strawberries snap peas garlic scapes

← Last month

June in Illinois

Was peak: strawberries, snap peas, lettuce, garlic scapes…

Next month →

August in Illinois

Coming into peak: tomatoes, sweet corn, peaches, blueberries…

Where to shop in Illinois

Top Illinois farmers markets

Aledo Main Street Farmer's Market & Bake Sale

Aledo · 61231
5.0 (2)

Arlington Heights Farmers Market

Arlington Heights · 60004
5.0 (8)

Carlinville Farmers Market

Carlinville · 62626
5.0 (1)

Cuba Farmers Market

Cuba · 61427
5.0 (3)

Desoto Community Farmers Market

Desoto · 62924
5.0 (1)

East Dundee Farmers Market

Dundee · 60118
5.0 (1)

Farmers Market on the Square

Jacksonville · 62650
5.0 (2)

Freeport Farmers Market

Freeport · 61032
5.0 (1)
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Seasonal data is generalized to midwest & northeast. Local microclimates, hoop houses, and specific orchard varieties can shift these by 2-4 weeks. Always confirm with the specific market or vendor — and ask the farmer what just came in. Source: USDA cooperative extension calendars synthesized into 6 US climate zones.