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Downtown Springfield, Inc. Announces the 26th Annual Old Capitol Farmers Market, Presented by HSHS S

SPRINGFIELD, IL; May 7, 2025 - The 26th season of the Old Capitol Farmers Market, presented by HSHS St. John's begins next week with a soft opening on May 14 and a ribbon cutting on May 17 at 9:00am. Every market begins at 8:00am and ends at 12:30pm, with the season continuing on each Wednesday and Saturday through October 25. This morning-focused schedule allows vendors and patrons to avoid the scorching heat that can come with Illinois summers, while also giving downtown employees a chance to visit the