Boonville Farmers Market Inc

Boonville Farmers Market is a member of the Missouri Farmers Market Association and runs as a producer-only market, a combination that points to a clear focus on farm and handmade goods rather than resale. The market gathers in Boonville on Saturdays during the main growing season, with vendors selling from the Isle of Capri site. Its vendor roster stretches from produce and meats to flowers, breads, candles, coffee, and garden supplies, giving the market a broad but still distinctly local mix. For shoppers, that means one stop can cover tomatoes, cinnamon rolls, bouquets, and freezer-ready proteins from named farms and makers.

Why it matters locally

Boonville Farmers Market identifies itself as a producer-only market, and it states that resale of commercially produced goods is not allowed. That matters because the market’s lineup is built around growers, bakers, livestock producers, and makers bringing their own work to the table, from family farm raised beef and pastured poultry to fresh-cut flowers and sourdough goods.

The market is also tied into a long list of Missouri and Boonville-area partners, including the Missouri Farmers Market Association, the Missouri Department of Agriculture, MU Extension, Boone Health Community Wellness, Boonslick Master Gardeners, and the Boonville Area Chamber of Commerce. Select vendors accept Missouri Senior Nutrition Program vouchers and WIC vouchers for select products, which connects the market to food access as well as commerce.

What you'll find there

The vendor mix leans heavily toward practical shopping: produce, eggs, meats, breads, flowers, and drinks, with a strong second lane of crafts and home goods. Several stands combine categories in ways that fit a Saturday market run, like plants with produce or baked goods paired with flowers.

• -Pick up bedding plants, seasonal produce, local honey, cedar planters, and woodworking goods from Dave's Plants, Produce and More.
• -Find pastured, humanely raised chicken, turkey, duck, and guinea, with duck and chicken eggs occasionally available, at Every Eden Farms.
• -Shop J&D Farm for beef, pork, farm fresh eggs, sweet corn, potatoes, green beans, onions, peppers, jalapeños, tomatoes, zucchini, and squash.
• -Bring home family farm raised beef from JKCS Cattle Co..
• -Add fresh beef and produce from Imhoff Family Farm.
• -Look for cherries, peaches, Asian pears, apples, pecans, honey, and seasonal vegetables from Sandy Creek Farm.
• -Grab produce and plants from Wassman Farm.
• -Choose breads, cinnamon rolls, and dinner rolls from Thoma Rolls.
• -Try sourdough baked goods from Leavened with Love Homestead llc.
• -Pick up fried pies, bouquets, dinner rolls, breads, cookies, scones, and other baked goods from Bloomin' Bakery.
• -Sip coffee, lattes, matcha, chai, and hot chocolate alongside cinnamon rolls and donuts at Dutchman's Brew.
• -Cool off with fresh squeezed lemonade and limeade with flavor add-ins, including sugar-free options, from Mitchell's Concession's.
• -Browse 100% soy wax candles, melts, diffusers, resin earrings, keychains, and custom pieces from Asbury Candles & More.
• -Check Everything for locally sourced beef tallow balm, lip balm, lotion bars, shampoo bars, soap bars, and healing salve.

The calendar also adds themed market days through the season, including a grand opening on April 25, Mother’s Day on May 9, Health and Nutrition Day on June 20, Kid’s Day on August 1, Pumpkin Day on September 26, and the last day of season on October 31.

Know before you go

No dogs are allowed, which is the detail most likely to change plans before you head out. Parking is set up separately from the vendor area: the market is in the southwest parking lot of the Isle of Capri Hotel next to the Career Center, while customer parking is in the northwest parking lot a few steps from the vendors.

The market season runs from late April through October, and Saturday shopping starts in the morning, so arriving early gives you the fullest selection within the market’s 8 a.m. to noon window. There are no restrooms listed onsite. Select vendors accept Missouri Senior Nutrition Program vouchers and WIC vouchers for select products. Market Manager Tammy is the named contact for vendor coordination.