
Community Booth
We believe supporting local is more than just local food- it’s supporting the people and organizations in the community that are making an impact.
The community tent will have a wide variety of guests, as well as a table with information and events from local businesses and organizations, as well as on our generous sponsors.
May
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Freeport Ford
May 10th
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Northwest Illinois Medical Reserve Corps
May 17th
We are a local unit of the Medical Reserve Corps that serves both Stephenson and Carroll counties by providing emergency preparedness trainings and resources. Some of the trainings we provide to community members are: You are the Help until Help Arrives, Narcan, Stop the Bleed, CPR/AED, and First Aid. We have information and educational materials for all ages including children.
Please stop by the NWIL Medical Reserve table to find out more information or sign up to be avolunteer.
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Quiet Souls
May 24th
Quiet Souls Events and Education is a nonprofit organization dedicated to sharing Native American culture with others through music, history talks, and food presentations. They offer several events throughout the year, including CONA - A Celebration of Native Americans Education Day. They also serve as a resource for schools to learn about and share information on Native culture with their students.
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Elevated Voices
May 31st
Elevated Voices is an evolving collective of creatives and artists working together to uplift Freeport.Our mission is to Elevate unique and creative expression, art, and voices that highlight; culture, empowerment, and the movement towards a positive
community.
We organize and curate a annual Juneteenth art celebration, coordinate
community givebacks, collaborate with the local leaders and organizations to
support community-driven initiatives and share impactful stories and voices of Freeport natives, artists, entrepreneurs, politicians, and more through our Facebook Live series.
June
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Tylers Justice Center with Magicians MMA
June 7th
Tyler's Justice Center for Children is dedicated to lessen the child victim's trauma by providing a sensitive, collaborative response to the investigation, prosecution and treatment of child sexual abuse and serious physical abuse cases.
Magicians MMA will be hosting an open mat event with raffle at their gym at 12pm! Be sure to check it out after stopping by the market!
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Northwest Illinois Medical Reserve Corps
June 14th
We are a local unit of the Medical Reserve Corps that serves both Stephenson and Carroll counties by providing emergency preparedness trainings and resources. Some of the trainings we provide to community members are: You are the Help until Help Arrives, Narcan, Stop the Bleed, CPR/AED, and First Aid. We have information and educational materials for all ages including children. Please stop by the NWIL Medical Reserve table to find out more information or sign up to be a volunteer.
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VOICES
June 21st
DONATION DRIVE
At VOICES of Stephenson County, we believe survivors and respect their decisions. For some, that may mean speaking their truths and expressing their stories. Others may remain silent. All have one goal in mind: to live free from violence.
We equip survivors with the tools they need to move forward with their lives. Assistance is only a click or call away.
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June 28th
July
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Firebaugh Observatory
July 5th
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TUTTY BAKER FEST
July 12th
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Northwest Illinois Medical Reserve Corps
July 19th
We are a local unit of the Medical Reserve Corps that serves both Stephenson and Carroll counties by providing emergency preparedness trainings and resources. Some of the trainings we provide to community members are: You are the Help until Help Arrives, Narcan, Stop the Bleed, CPR/AED, and First Aid. We have information and educational materials for all ages including children. Please stop by the NWIL Medical Reserve table to find out more information or sign up to be a volunteer.
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July 26th
August
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Stephenson County Farm Bureau
August 2nd
Farm Bureau is an independent, non-governmental, membership organization governed by and representing farm and ranch families united for the purpose of analyzing their problems and formulating action to achieve educational improvement, economic opportunity and social advancement. Farm Bureau is local, state, national and international in its scope and influence and is non-partisan, non-sectarian and non-secret in character. Farm Bureau is the voice of agricultural producers at all levels.
At he SCFB, our mission statement is “To Educate and Advocate for Agriculture”. The organization’s programs and activities are driven by four Task Forces: Education & Advocacy, Ag Production & Marketing, Government & Local Affairs, and Member Services & Outreach, as well as our Young Leaders Committee for those members ages 18-35 involved in farming or agribusiness professions. These groups design and carry out the many activities of our organization.
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August 9
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August 16th
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Northwest Illinois Medical Reserve Corps
August 23rd
We are a local unit of the Medical Reserve Corps that serves both Stephenson and Carroll counties by providing emergency preparedness trainings and resources. Some of the trainings we provide to community members are: You are the Help until Help Arrives, Narcan, Stop the Bleed, CPR/AED, and First Aid. We have information and educational materials for all ages including children. Please stop by the NWIL Medical Reserve table to find out more information or sign up to be a volunteer.
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August 30th
September
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September 6th
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September 13th
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September 20th
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September 27th
October
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October 4th
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October 11th
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October 18th
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October 25th