Farmers Market in Springfield MO (2025)

Springfield’s Saturday anchor blends farmers, cheesemakers, bakers, and live music under Farmers Park’s pavilion. The market vets vendors and allows limited regional supplementation, keeping the focus on Ozarks producers. Frequently highlighted by 417 Magazine and Visit Springfield for its community vibe.

Operating since 1979, this producer-only market is a longtime favorite for peak-season vegetables, berries, meats, and baked goods. Its rules require sellers to grow or make what they sell, a standard often praised by local food writers and the Springfield CVB.

Set in the city’s historic rail district, this festive April–December market mixes produce with coffee, flowers, and artisan goods. It’s a neighborhood staple spotlighted by 417 Magazine and the city’s tourism bureau for its upbeat, small-town-on-a-streetcar-line energy.

An afternoon market on the square June–October brings growers, meats, and music into the city center. Launched with the Downtown Springfield Association, it’s been covered by local outlets for activating the core with family-friendly shopping and performances.

One of Springfield’s last in-city farms, Dan Bigbee’s stand sells what’s in the fields: strawberries, tomatoes, sweet corn, flowers, and more. Regularly featured on KY3’s Garden Spot and noted by local reporters, it’s a community touchstone for seasonal produce.

Beloved for organic vegetables, flower shares, and Thursday Pizza Club nights May–October, this family farm also offers an on-farm stand during events and weekly CSA pickups. Frequently recommended by Visit Springfield for its food-meets-community spirit.

A mother–daughter operation breathing new life into the former Urban Roots site, with herbs, starts, and produce sold at local markets and by appointment at the greenhouse. Covered by the Springfield Daily Citizen and listed among 2025 vendors at the Battlefield market.

A quick hop south brings you to Thursday markets May–September beside the historic mill. Expect local produce, meats, flowers, and live music. Consistently recommended by 417 Magazine and Visit Springfield as a worthwhile evening outing near Springfield.

A new independent Saturday market for 2025 created by local small businesses, gathering produce, baked goods, and makers on Republic’s east side. A handy option for southwest Springfield residents looking to shop local close to home.