Columbia Farmers Market
Farmers market in Columbia, Missouri
Visiting Columbia Farmers Market
- Address
- 1769 West Ash Street, Columbia, MO 65203
- Hours
- Saturday 8am–12pm
- Saturday 9am–12pm
- Tuesday 10am–1pm
- Thursday 3am–6pm
- Wednesday 4pm–7pm
Markets are seasonal — always confirm before a long drive.
- Seasons
- April to October · November to March · 05/28/2025 to 09/03/2025As last published by the market for 2025 — this season's dates may differ.
- From the market
- June Visit us for the Midweek Market Meetup every Wednesday from 4PM-7PM, from early summer through early fall. You will find fresh produce, meat, farm fresh eggs, honey, artisan items, prepared food & more. As a producer-only market, everything sold at CFM is offered by the farmers and artisans who help sustain our region. We accept SNAP payments and SNAP/WIC matching benefits and live music are provided at every market!
- Vendors
- 75 reported by the market
- Finding it
- Columbia Farmers Market's home, since 1980, has a new name - Columbia's Agriculture Park! Find the market on the corner of West Ash and Clinkscales, behind the ARC, under the MU Health Care Pavilion.
- Set-up
- in a City park.
- Website
- columbiafarmersmarket.org
- Phone
- +1 573 823 6889
Paying at this market
SNAP / EBT is accepted. The market accepts EBT at a central location
Nutrition programs
- WIC Farmers Market
- Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
- Accept EBT at a central location
- Other food and nutrition assistance programs, supplemental coupons, and vouchers
Payment accepted
- Cash
- Personal Checks
- Commerical Checks/Accounts
- Debit card/Credit card
- Apple Pay
- Google Pay
Payment and benefit details come from the market's own USDA listing and can change season to season.
How the food here is grown
Growing practices reported by vendors at Columbia Farmers Market:
- Organic (USDA Certified)
- Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic
- Certified "Naturally Grown"
- Good Agricultural Practices (GAP)-Certified
- No antibiotics
- Non-GMO
- No hormones
- No pesticides
- Grass Fed
- Pasture-raised/free-range animals
- Humane treatment of animals
"Organic (USDA Certified)" means at least one vendor holds certification — it does not certify the market itself.
What's sold at Columbia Farmers Market
Product categories the market reported to the USDA across its 75 vendors. Individual stalls vary week to week with what is in season.
- Fresh fruits
- Fresh vegetables
- Baked goods
- Bedding plants
- Canned or preserved fruits/vegetables
- Coffee/tea
- Crafts/woodworking items
- Cut flowers
- Dairy products.
- Dry beans
- Eggs
- Fish/seafood
- Fresh/dried herbs
- Honey
- Juices/non-alcoholic ciders
- Mushrooms
- Nursery stock
- Nuts
- Poultry/fowl meat and products
- Prepared foods
- Red/other non-poultry meat and products
- Soap/body care products
- Wild harvested forest products
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.
Questions about Columbia Farmers Market
- Where is Columbia Farmers Market?
- Columbia Farmers Market is at 1769 West Ash Street, Columbia, MO 65203. Columbia Farmers Market's home, since 1980, has a new name - Columbia's Agriculture Park! Find the market on the corner of West Ash and Clinkscales, behind the ARC, under the MU Health Care Pavilion.
- Does Columbia Farmers Market accept SNAP or EBT?
- Yes. The USDA listing for Columbia Farmers Market records SNAP/EBT acceptance — accept ebt at a central location. Confirm with the market before you shop, as programs change between seasons.
- When is Columbia Farmers Market open?
- Saturday 8am–12pm; Saturday 9am–12pm; Tuesday 10am–1pm; Thursday 3am–6pm; Wednesday 4pm–7pm. The market runs april to october and november to march and 05/28/2025 to 09/03/2025. Farmers markets are seasonal, so check before travelling.
- What can you buy at Columbia Farmers Market?
- Columbia Farmers Market reports 23 product categories to the USDA: Fresh fruits, Fresh vegetables, Baked goods, Bedding plants, Canned or preserved fruits/vegetables, Coffee/tea, Crafts/woodworking items, Cut flowers, Dairy products., Dry beans, Eggs, Fish/seafood, Fresh/dried herbs, Honey, Juices/non-alcoholic ciders, Mushrooms, Nursery stock, Nuts, Poultry/fowl meat and products, Prepared foods, Red/other non-poultry meat and products, Soap/body care products, Wild harvested forest products. It lists 75 vendors.
- Does Columbia Farmers Market have organic produce?
- Vendors at Columbia Farmers Market report: Organic (USDA Certified), Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic, Certified "Naturally Grown", Good Agricultural Practices (GAP)-Certified, No antibiotics, Non-GMO, No hormones, No pesticides, Grass Fed, Pasture-raised/free-range animals, Humane treatment of animals. Certification applies to individual vendors, not to the market as a whole.
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Fulton Farmers' Market
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Farmers Market Atlas lists Columbia Farmers Market from the market's own entry in the public USDA directory. We are not affiliated with the market. Details change — confirm hours and payment options with the market itself.