The Middle Mississippi River Valley is home to a number of Farmers Markets that are the bring fresh produce and artisanal crafts to the communities of the region.
FARMERS MARKETS
Cape Farmer's Market
Thursdays through November 21, 2024
Cape Girardeau takes pride in a rich history connected to farming and agriculture. Visitors can engage in the bounty that's distinctive to our area at the Cape Farmer's Market. Fresh produce, meats, cheeses, flowers, and homemade offerings all locally sourced from throughout the area are offered for purchase. Enjoy friendly conversation, a fun shopping experience and the knowledge that you are supporting local foods.
Cape Riverfront Market
Saturdays: May 4 - October 26, 2024
At Cape Girardeau's only downtown farmer's market, you'll find fresh fruits and vegetables, specialty farm goods, baked items and artisan crafts, all locally grown, produced or prepared by the vendors. Unique demonstration and live music add a fun atmosphere each week, and the shady sitting area gives you a spot to hang out, visit and enjoy the market.
Downtown Sikeston Farmers' Market
Saturdays: May 4 - October 26, 2024
Sikeston, Missouri
Visit the Downtown Sikeston Farmers' Market for a great selection of garden-fresh fruits and vegetables, plus breads, jams and jellies, organic foods, crafts and other items. Local and visiting musicians are often provide live entertainment.
Sainte Genevieve Farmers’ Market
Saturdays: May 4 - October 26, 2024
Enjoy a weekly fresh selection of locally produced vegetables, fruits, eggs, honey, canned goods, vinegar, jams, jellies and freshly baked goods.
Quincy Farmers Market
Thursdays: May 4 - October 26, 2024
The Quincy Farmers Market is truly a community event that brings people together from the region to buy directly from local Tri-State Area vendors/producers and enjoy the bounty of the locally grown produce, delicious baked goods, flowers/plants
Hillsboro Farmer's Market
Wednesdays: May 8 - October 9, 2024
Hillsboro, Missouri
The Hillsboro Farmers Market provides an opportunity for the community to buy and sell fresh local grown produce and a variety of other wholesome local foods Wednesdays from mid-May to mid-October.
Alton Farmers' & Artisans' Market
Saturdays: May 11 - October 12, 2024
Alton, Illinois
There is an abundance of delicious fresh produce, crafts, baked goods, plants and flowers, locally-raised hormone-free meat, handmade soaps, jewelry, artwork, pottery, art demonstrations and more at the Alton Farmers' & Artisans' Market. Admission is free for shoppers and there is plenty of parking.
Vine Street Market
Saturdays: May 11 - October 19, 2024
Welcome to the Vine Street Market, an open air, rain or shine farmers market nestled in the heart of the O'Fallon, IL Downtown District. Each Saturday you can shop for locally grown vegetables, flowers, fruits, eggs, cheese and meats. They also have a great selection of bakers and sweet treats along with coffee, craft brew beverages, and artisans.
Land Of Goshen Community Market
Saturdays: May through October, 2024
Edwardsville, Illinois
Come experience the Land of Goshen Community Market! The Market is your best source for locally grown farm products, tasty baked goods, and wonderful art and gift ideas. The selection changes weekly so plan to visit more than once to fully appreciate the wide selection available. Live entertainment and free demonstrations add to the festive atmosphere.