Empire Market
Farmers market in Joplin, Missouri
Visiting Empire Market
- Address
- 931 E 4th St, Joplin, MO 64801
- Hours
- Saturday 10am–2pm
Markets are seasonal — always confirm before a long drive.
- Season
- Year-round
- From the market
- Open 10-2, every Saturday, all year long. Online ordering and Curbside Pickup available.
- Vendors
- 25 reported by the market
- Finding it
- Between Division & School Streets. Parking and entrance on east side of building.
- Website
- downtownjoplin.com
Paying at this market
SNAP / EBT is accepted. The market accepts EBT at a central location
Nutrition programs
- SNAP
- Accept EBT at a central location
Payment accepted
- Debit card/Credit card
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 Empire Market:
- Organic (USDA Certified)
"Organic (USDA Certified)" means at least one vendor holds certification — it does not certify the market itself.
What's sold at Empire Market
Product categories the market reported to the USDA across its 25 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.
- Eggs
- Fresh/dried herbs
- Honey
- Mushrooms
- Nuts
- Poultry/fowl meat and products
- Prepared foods
- Red/other non-poultry meat and products
- Soap/body care products
- Wine, spirits, beer, hard cider
Questions about Empire Market
- Where is Empire Market?
- Empire Market is at 931 E 4th St, Joplin, MO 64801. Between Division & School Streets. Parking and entrance on east side of building.
- Does Empire Market accept SNAP or EBT?
- Yes. The USDA listing for Empire 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 Empire Market open?
- Saturday 10am–2pm. The market runs year-round. Farmers markets are seasonal, so check before travelling.
- What can you buy at Empire Market?
- Empire Market reports 19 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., Eggs, Fresh/dried herbs, Honey, Mushrooms, Nuts, Poultry/fowl meat and products, Prepared foods, Red/other non-poultry meat and products, Soap/body care products, Wine, spirits, beer, hard cider. It lists 25 vendors.
- Does Empire Market have organic produce?
- Vendors at Empire Market report: Organic (USDA Certified). Certification applies to individual vendors, not to the market as a whole.
Other farmers markets near Joplin
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0.8 mi212 W 8th Street, Joplin, MO 64801
Webb City Farmers Market
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Season: April to August
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Season: May to October
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Season: May to October
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Season: April to October
SNAP / EBTCertified organic vendorsSenior FMNPCards acceptedPierce City Farmers Market
29.3 mi107 W Commercial Street, Pierce City, MO 65873
Girard Farmer's Market
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Farmers Market Atlas lists Empire 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.