
The 18th annual Best of Missouri Market featuring more than 145 Missouri food products, artisans and vendors returns to Missouri Botanical Garden this weekend, October 3 and 4 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day.
At the market you can visit country stands filled with fresh produce, flowers, plants, herbs, nuts, candies, mushrooms, seasonings, salsas, baked goods, all from Missouri farmers.
When you browse the sprawling tents on the Garden grounds you will find handcrafted willow furniture, carved wooden yard ornaments, wreaths, decorative ironwork, handmade pottery, baskets, custom jewelry, toys and other treasures, all made by talented Missouri artisans.
Your kids can participate in special activities planned for them—pumpkin decorating, cow milking or making animal friends at the petting farm. .
Everyone will enjoy musical entertainment throughout the day and refreshments from the Garden's food court.
Tickets for the event are $12 for adults, $10 for seniors and $5 for children. Garden members can purchase tickets for $5, and their children under 12 are free. Tickets can be purchased online.