Columbia Farmers Market to enter its 42nd season
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ)
The Columbia Farmers Market is set to kick off its 42nd season on Saturday, transitioning to its spring hours from 8 a.m. until noon.
The farmers market is located at the Columbia Agriculture Park on 1769 West Ash Street and will offer goods from over 80 vendors along with music and kids activities.
Vendors will offer items such as:
- Fresh produce
- Meat
- Eggs
- Cheeses
- Honey
- Flowers
- Plants
- Artisan items
A map with locations of all vendors set to be at the farmers market is also available on its website. The website also offers multiple recipes that can be made with ingredients from the market.
Columbia's farmers market boasts its locally grown products, with all vendors required to be within 50 miles of the market's location on Ash Street.
The market is looking to build off what it says was its best year in history in 2021. The market saw 132,895 visitors throughout the year, selling $3,314,850 in locally grown and produced items.
The Columbia Agriculture Park is set to host the market four more times in April, on:
- April 9
- April 16
- April 23
- April 30