Heat Forces MidWeek Market Cancellation

Extreme heat forecasted for Wednesday has forced organizers of the Oak Park MidWeek Market to cancel the event. From the Village of Oak Park:

Wednesday's Mid-Week Market has been cancelled in response to the regional heat warning that has public health officials urging individuals to limit their time outdoors. The Market is scheduled to return next Wednesday, July 27. For more information on the weekly Mid-Week Market, e-mail midweekmarket@oak-park.usor visit www.oak-park.us/midweekmarket.

Wednesday's closure will be the second time this summer bad weather has canceled the weekly market, which features live music, craft beer and wine, produce stands and food vendors. Organizers canceled the June 15 market because of severe storms.