Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Area farmers markets will soon be opening up for the summer season.
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Tuesday, April 23
The Palatine Farmers Market will soon be back for the summer season. The farmers market will open on Saturday, May 4 and will remain open through Oct. 26, according to the village's website. The village plans to post more information on the farmers market soon on the village website. As well as vendors selling fresh produce, organic meats and cheeses, the farmers market, which was held in the Metra train station parking lot on Wood Street last year, also featured live music and other entretainment each week, according to Palatine Patch. The last day of the village's winter farmers market wrapped up its season on April 13.
Saturday, July 28, 2012
Top 10 things to do in historic Woodstock Square.
Woodstock Square has been a gathering place since the mid-19th century. Residents of that era, mainly farmers, used to gather in the square to shop for groceries, clothes or other necessities. Today, residents and visitors from throughout the region still gather at the square. The square offers culture, historical beauty and special events in every season. In the summer, shoppers can buy local food at the Farmers Market on both Tuesdays and Saturdays. A town square is unusual in Illinois. “The founders of Woodstock set the square aside to provide a restful place in town and a nice pastoral setting,” said John Scharres, managing director of the Woodstock Opera House, one of the town’s most notable buildings since 1889. “Other towns that do …
Friday, May 11, 2012
The market is open every Saturday from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Palatine Metra station.
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Friday, May 11, 2012
Palatine Farmers Market will be offering children of all ages everything needed to plant a pansy for Mom on Saturday, May 12—just in time for Mothers' Day—and it's free. The Palatine Farmers' Market is open every Saturday from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Palatine Metra station. Featured this week are perannials from the Palatine Garden Club, colorful potted containers and hanging baskets along with organic and local vegetables, free-range hormone-free meats, the cheese people, baked goods, condiments, pastas, sauces, spices, bison steaks, fruit pies and knife sharpening. -Submitted by the Palatine Farmers Market
Monday, April 30, 2012
There will be live music and special events held each week.
The Palatine Farmers Market kicks off its 2012 season Saturday, May 5. The market is located in the train station parking lot at 137 W. Wood Street. It opens at 7 a.m. and runs until 1 p.m. It will be held each Saturday from May 5 to Oct. 27. Vendors selling items such as organic meats, cheeses, spices and pastas, along with fresh fruits and vegetables are sure to please a variety of tastes. There will be live music and special events held each week. For more information, contact Marg Duer, Market Manager, reduer@aol.com and/or 847-358-1649.
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Let Patch help you make plans for something fun to do this weekend.
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? We've got the best bets for your done-with-work-outta-here time. Check out our picks for activities to hit and new places to explore this weekend. 1. Palatine High School Homecoming Football Games vs. Barrington High School Where / When: Palatine High School 1111 N. Rohlwing Rd.; 5 and 7:30 p.m., Friday, September 30. Why Go?: The sophomores play at 5 p.m. and varsity plays at 7:30 p.m. Come out, cheer for the Pirates and join in the homecoming celebration. The freshman A and B teams play Saturday morning at 9 a.m. Pricing: Unavailable. 2. Palatine Fire Department Annual Open House Where / When: Palatine Fire Department Station 84 220 W. Illinois Ave.; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m., Saturday, October 1…
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Let Patch help you make plans for something fun to do this weekend.
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? We've got the best bets for your done-with-work-outta-here time. Check out our picks for activities to hit and new places to explore this weekend. 1. Kinsch's Autumn Fun Fest Where / When: Kinsch Village Florist and Greenhouse; 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Friday, Saturday and Sunday, September 23, 24 and 25. Why Go?: Feeding zoo, live entertainment, monster slide, crazy corn maze, children's haunted house, game tent and interactive booths, world's largest tractor, snack bar and much more. Pricing: $7 for kids 6 months to 12 years old; $2 for everyone over the age of 13 years. 2. Bye Bye Birdie Where / When: Cutting Hall; 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday, September 23 and 24; 3 p.m., Sunday, September …
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Let Patch help help you make plans for something fun to do this weekend.
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? We've got the best bets for your done-with-work-outta-here time. Check out our picks for activities to hit and new places to explore this weekend. 1. Salt Creek Rural Park District Craft Fair Where / When: Salt Creek Sports Center, 647 S. Consumers Ave.; 9 a.m. - 3 p.m., Friday, September 16. Why Go?: Browse and shop for unique, hand-made items at this craft fair sponsored by the Salt Creek Park District. Pricing: Free admission. 2. Rotary Oktoberfest 2011 Where / When: Firemen's Memorial Parking Lot, Brockway and Slade Streets in downtown Palatine; 4 - 12 p.m., Friday, September 16; 12 p.m. - 12 a.m., Saturday, September 17 and 12 - 6 p.m., Sunday, September 18. Why Go?: German food and …
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Salt Creek Sports Center Complex
647 S Consumers Ave, Palatine, IL
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Palatine Metra Train Station
137 W Wood St, Palatine, IL
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Buehler YMCA
1400 W Northwest Hwy, Palatine, IL
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Durty Nellie's Pub
180 N Smith St, Palatine, IL
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N Brockway St & W Slade St, Palatine, IL
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Cutting Hall
150 E Wood St, Palatine, IL
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Thursday, September 8, 2011
Let Patch help you make plans for something fun to do this weekend.
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? We've got the best bets for your done-with-work-outta-here time. Check out our picks for activities to hit and new places to explore this weekend. 1. An Art Affair Around the Square Where / When: Towne Square; 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, Sept 10 and 11. Why Go?: The Palatine / Inverness Arts Council presents their annual juried art show. The artwork of over 35 fine artists will be on display and for sale. Local musicians, including the Palatine Children's Choir and Small Potatoes among others, will perform live under the gazebo. The American Legion Post 690 will be serving hot dogs and drinks. There will also be a wine-tasting presentation on Sunday from 2 - 5 p.m. Pricing: Free …
Thursday, September 1, 2011
Let Patch help you make plans for something fun to do this Labor Day weekend.
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? We've got the best bets for your done-with-work-outta-here time. Check out our picks for activities to hit and new places to explore this weekend. 1. Blue Whiskey Cinema Presents Ferris Bueller's Day Off Where / When: Cutting Hall; 8 - 10 p.m., Saturday, September 3. Why Go?: See Ferris Bueller's Day Off on a big screen during this special screening. Beverages, popcorn and candy will be available for purchase. Pricing: $4 per person. 2. Ghost Walk of Palatine Where / When: Durty Nellie's Pub; 7 - 9 p.m.; Sunday, September 4. Why Go?: Walk through downtown Palatine and visit areas that are considered to be haunted. The walk will begin with a short presentation at Durty Nellie's Pub. Proceeds …
Thursday, August 25, 2011
Let Patch help you make plans for something fun to do this weekend.
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? We've got the best bets for your done-with-work-outta-here time. Check out our picks for activities to hit and new places to explore this weekend. 1. Downtown Palatine Street Fest Where / When: Downtown Palatine; 5 p.m. to midnight Friday, Aug. 26; 11 a.m. to midnight Saturday, Aug. 27; 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 28. Why Go? Live music, food and fun. Street Fest includes a wide variety of family fun entertainment. Palatine Patch also has compiled a Street Fest schedule. 2. Super-Couponing Live Workshop with Jill Cataldo Where / When: Wolff's Flea Market; 11 a.m.; Saturday, August 27. Why Go?: Learn how to drastically cut your grocery bill and buy hundreds of dollars worth of items for …
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Durty Nellie's Pub
180 N Smith St, Palatine, IL
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Palatine Metra Train Station
137 W Wood St, Palatine, IL
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Wolff's Flea Market
1775 N Rand Rd, Palatine, IL
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Palatine Park District Community Center
250 E Wood St, Palatine, IL
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Towne Square
150 W Palatine Rd, Palatine, IL
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carol vanderkamp
10:53 am on Saturday, July 28, 2012
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