Columbia Farmers Market

Verified active — we checked this market's website on 2026-05-31 and found no closure notice.

Address: 1769 West Ash Street, Columbia, Missouri 65203

Season / Hours: April to October

Accepts EBT USDA Certified Organic vendors Indoor venue Credit / Debit CSA vendors

Local context: 10 other markets within 25 miles, 4 in Columbia, 275 across Missouri. About 2% of Missouri markets accept SNAP/EBT.

Columbia Farmers Market, an indoor farmers market, sits at 1769 West Ash Street in Columbia, Missouri. Shoppers can pay with credit and debit cards. On site there are USDA-certified organic vendors and CSA vendors offering farm-share pickups. Stalls carry fresh fruits, fresh vegetables, baked goods, bedding plants, canned or preserved fruits/vegetables, coffee/tea. Operating season: April to October. Listing details come from the USDA Local Food Portal.

How this market compares

  • Lists 19 product categories, about average for a Missouri farmers market (~16).
  • Features certified-organic or organic-practice vendors — one of roughly 6% of Missouri markets that do.

Benchmarks computed from USDA Local Food Portal listings across Missouri.

About this market

Experience the vibrant flavor of mid-Missouri at Columbia Farmers Market, a beloved community hub for fresh, locally-sourced produce and goods. Open year-round, our producer-only market features items grown or made within a 50-mile radius of Columbia. Over the years, the market has grown significantly, especially with the opening of Columbia's Agriculture Park, where Saturday attendance often exceeds 6,000 visitors. We proudly serve a community that includes 85 farmers, producers, and artisans, and we host a variety of events such as live music, arts & crafts, educational programs, and nonprofit initiatives to foster community involvement.

Frequently asked questions

When is Columbia Farmers Market open?
Columbia Farmers Market's listed season is April to October. Hours can change week to week, so confirm the current schedule with the market before you go — the vendors know what's running that day.
Are there other farmers markets near Columbia Farmers Market?
Yes — there are 10 other farmers markets within 25 miles of Columbia Farmers Market, the closest being Boone County Farmers' Market about 0.8 miles away. Columbia, Missouri is part of a Missouri network of 275 listed markets.
What can you buy at Columbia Farmers Market?
Columbia Farmers Market lists 19 product categories in the USDA directory, including Fresh fruits, Fresh vegetables, Baked goods, Bedding plants, Canned or preserved fruits/vegetables, Coffee/tea. Exact stalls vary by week and season; what's piled high and priced well is usually what's freshest that day.

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What's sold here

  • Fresh fruits
  • Fresh vegetables
  • Baked goods
  • Bedding plants
  • Canned or preserved fruits/vegetables
  • Coffee/tea
  • Crafts/woodworking items
  • Cut flowers
  • Eggs
  • Fresh/dried herbs
  • Honey
  • Mushrooms
  • Nursery stock (trees)
  • Nuts
  • Poultry/fowl meat and products
  • Prepared foods
  • Red/other non-poultry meat and products
  • Soap/body care products
  • Wild harvested forest products

Location

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Contact & links

Contact:
Corrina Smith
Phone:
5738236889
Email:
manager@columbiafarmersmarket.org
Website:
columbiafarmersmarket.org
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Other markets in Columbia

Boone County Farmers' Market

Columbia, MO 65201

Open: Saturdays 8:00-11:00 a.m., May through October; Thursdays 3:00-5:30 p.m. starting July 2

Other farmers markets nearby

Boone County Farmers' Market

Columbia, MO 65201

Open: Saturdays 8:00-11:00 a.m., May through October; Thursdays 3:00-5:30 p.m. starting July 2

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Data freshness: Sourced from the USDA Local Food Portal (USDA record dated 2025); independently re-checked against the market's own website on 2026-05-31; directory entry last reviewed July 14, 2026.

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