COUNTRYSIDE VILLAGE

06/25/2026

✨🩷 NEW SQUISHIES HAVE ARRIVED! 💜✨

You've asked and WE GOT THEM...A TON OF THEM… and they're SO FUN!🤪

💲 $8.99-$14.99

✅Assorted Dumplings and Mini Dumplings
✅Squishy Butters
✅Glitter Elephants
✅Glitter Gummy Bears
✅Glitter Paw Prints
✅Glitter Squeeze Balls
✅Squishy Cheese
✅Squeezy Cubes
✅AND MANY MORE!!!

Stretch them… squeeze them… squish away and enjoy all the glittery fun!

The kiddos LOVE THEM🥰(and honestly pretty fun for adults too 😉).

⚠️ Limited quantities available and these fun little guys won’t last long!
🛑Make sure to stop in and grab your favorites before they disappear!

06/24/2026

MORE ARRIVED THIS MORNING!!!🌈

Rainbow Mystery Unicorn Dumplings $14.99
Mystery Emoji Face Dumplings $11.99
Regular Dumplings $14.99
and Many Other "squishy" varieties (glitter elephants, glitter paws, glitter unicorn and more) $4.99-11.99

06/24/2026

📣CALLING ALL MAKERS, CREATORS, ARTISANS, MOBILE BOUTIQUES, VINTAGE & REPURPOSED, GOURMET FOODS VENDORS📣 JUST A FEW SPOTS AVAILABLE!!

Are you seeking a high-traffic spring and summer event to showcase your work and engage with the Braidwood area community? There are just a few spots left in select categories for July, August, and September. We just had our kick-off last Saturday, to begin our 8th season, and what a fantastic day it was!! Our customers never disappoint🥰

Why participate with us?
✅**Exceptional Exposure**: With 29 years in business and eight years of hosting outdoor markets, Countryside Village Gifts boasts a substantial following.
✅**Family-Friendly Environment**: Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with food trucks and live acoustic music, encouraging shoppers to linger.
✅**Comprehensive Marketing Support**: Benefit from extensive promotional efforts leading up to each event.
✅**Supportive Customer Base**: Our dedicated customers value handmade products, support small businesses, and eagerly anticipate these markets each season.
✅**Limited Vendor Overlap**: Our juried markets ensure a limited number of similar vendors per category, preventing oversaturation.
✅**Thoughtful Vendor Arrangement**: We meticulously organize vendor placement to avoid direct competition.
✅**Prime Location**: Our 2-acre grass area, adjacent to our storefront and facing the interstate, offers maximum visibility—far superior to a typical farmers market setting.

Our mission is to provide a unique platform for handmade creators, cottage food vendors, local produce brands, farmers, mobile boutiques, vintage/repurposed, and any other unique vendor that stands out, attracting buyers who appreciate the craftsmanship behind your products. We do not permit companies such as Gutter Guard, Window World, or Chiropractors. Spaces fill up quickly each year, so don't miss your opportunity to be part of this exceptional outdoor market event.

Tag and Share this with a small business that would benefit from this opportunity!

**Admission**: FREE
**Parking**: FREE, including a complimentary shuttle to and from the overflow parking area.

**Vendors**: Apply today at http://www.countrysidevillagegifts.com by clicking the Outdoor Markets Info Tab.

⚠️IMPORTANT NOTICE:
Do Not send money to anyone claiming to represent our markets. The only official organizer is Countryside Village, with contacts being Randy Fleetwood (Owner) or Amy Waldron.

If you have questions, please contact us directly at the storefront: 815-458-2191 or email [email protected]

Coffee, wine, kitchen, gourmet foods, grill, charcuterie, bath, man cave, decor, fashion, jewelry, fabrics, bridal, seasonal and so much more.

06/24/2026

📣CALLING ALL MAKERS, CREATORS, ARTISANS, MOBILE BOUTIQUES, VINTAGE & REPURPOSED, GOURMET FOODS VENDORS📣 JUST A FEW SPOTS AVAILABLE!!

Are you seeking a high-traffic spring and summer event to showcase your work and engage with the Braidwood area community? There are just a few spots left in select categories for July, August, and September. We just had our kick-off last Saturday, to begin our 8th season, and what a fantastic day it was!! Our customers never disappoint🥰

Why participate with us?
✅**Exceptional Exposure**: With 29 years in business and eight years of hosting outdoor markets, Countryside Village Gifts boasts a substantial following.
✅**Family-Friendly Environment**: Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with food trucks and live acoustic music, encouraging shoppers to linger.
✅**Comprehensive Marketing Support**: Benefit from extensive promotional efforts leading up to each event.
✅**Supportive Customer Base**: Our dedicated customers value handmade products, support small businesses, and eagerly anticipate these markets each season.
✅**Limited Vendor Overlap**: Our juried markets ensure a limited number of similar vendors per category, preventing oversaturation.
✅**Thoughtful Vendor Arrangement**: We meticulously organize vendor placement to avoid direct competition.
✅**Prime Location**: Our 2-acre grass area, adjacent to our storefront and facing the interstate, offers maximum visibility—far superior to a typical farmers market setting.

Our mission is to provide a unique platform for handmade creators, cottage food vendors, local produce brands, farmers, mobile boutiques, vintage/repurposed, and any other unique vendor that stands out, attracting buyers who appreciate the craftsmanship behind your products. We do not permit companies such as Gutter Guard, Window World, or Chiropractors. Spaces fill up quickly each year, so don't miss your opportunity to be part of this exceptional outdoor market event.

Tag and Share this with a small business that would benefit from this opportunity!

**Admission**: FREE
**Parking**: FREE, including a complimentary shuttle to and from the overflow parking area.

**Vendors**: Apply today at http://www.countrysidevillagegifts.com by clicking the Outdoor Markets Info Tab.

⚠️IMPORTANT NOTICE:
Do Not send money to anyone claiming to represent our markets. The only official organizer is Countryside Village, with contacts being Randy Fleetwood (Owner) or Amy Waldron.

If you have questions, please contact us directly at the storefront: 815-458-2191 or email [email protected]

06/23/2026

NEW ARRIVAL!! MYSTERY DUMPLINGS, WITH EMOJI FACES🤩🥸
Which dumpling will you reveal? Will you find the ultra rare Rainbow Dumpling? 🌈

Many other squishies available too!!

Open 7 Days a Week, Mon-Sat 9a-5p, Sun 11a-4p

06/23/2026

Wowza, Saturday was a blast! Mother Nature must have been in a great mood because the weather was spot-on perfect. A gigantic high-five to everyone who showed up to cheer on our talented vendors! And a special drumroll for our musician, Jim Noethe—you totally rocked the house! To all our fabulous vendors, you are the crème de la crème of artisans. With so many markets popping up everywhere, we're tickled pink you chose to hang with us. Thank you!

And let's not forget the unsung heroes—Randy and his dream team of staff and volunteers (yes, friends and family, that means you too). A colossal thank you for making these events a roaring success and a barrel of fun for everyone!

Circle July 18 on your calendars, folks, from 9 AM to 2 PM. Trust me, you won't want to miss it!

06/22/2026

MORE SQUISHY DUMPLINGS HAVE ARRIVED!!
Get Yours before they’re gone!
Many other squishy styles available also.
Open 7 Days a Week, M-Sa 9-5, Sun 11-4

06/20/2026

06/20/2026

It’s 6am and the vendors are going to start rolling in soon for set up, and the food trucks will be prepping for a great day!!
The sun is already starting to shine, what a beautiful day it’s going to be today, for Countryside Village Outdoor Market, 9am-2pm

Come on out and show some local love to over 65+ Handmade Creators, Gourmet Foods Vendors, Local Fresh Eggs, Mobile Boutique, Food Trucks, Live Music and MORE!!

06/20/2026

Be sure to stop by Sweet Victory Farm Illinois today, they will have fresh eggs, warm toasted nuts and so much more!!!
Today 9-2
See you there!!