Soulard Farmers Market
4.7$· InexpensiveA historic St. Louis market offering fresh produce and regional goods
Operating since 1779, Soulard Farmers Market is one of the oldest public markets west of the Mississippi River. Located in St. Louis's historic Soulard neighborhood, the open-air plaza features vendors selling fresh produce, meats, cheeses, baked goods, and handmade crafts. Visitors can enjoy live music, sample local food and drink options, and experience a vibrant community atmosphere.
History
Established in 1779, Soulard Farmers Market is one of the oldest farmers markets in the United States. It has been a central hub for the community, providing fresh local produce and goods for over two centuries.
Expert notes
- Arrive early for the best selections.
- Bring cash as some vendors may not accept cards.
- Explore all stalls for unique products and deals.
- Ask vendors about their products for the freshest tips.
- Try to sample local specialties while you shop.
Features
- Accessible facilities
- Ample parking
- Baked goods
- Community events
- Family-friendly environment
- Food samples
- Fresh produce
- Historical significance
- Live entertainment
- Local artisan crafts
- Meat and dairy products
- Outdoor seating
- Pet-friendly areas
- Unique local offerings
- Variety of cuisines
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