Tinsel & Tidings Christmas Eve Market

Tinsel & Tidings Christmas Eve Market

by | Dec 18, 2025

‘Tis the season! Can’t attend our weekly Saturday Holiday Market? This special shopping event is for you! We wanted to provide an additional way for customers to shop the best in local goods this holiday season. Join a curated selection of our vendors to...
8th Birthday Bash! + Goats in the Garden

8th Birthday Bash! + Goats in the Garden

by | Dec 18, 2025

TWO EVENTS IN ONE!!! We are turning 8!Come celebrate the Market’s Birthday Bash with us! Join us for a day of fun, frivolity, and festivities, including the following: *Sign our birthday card!*Watch the goats frolic the Community Garden!*Come help us sing and...
Paris Week

Paris Week

by | Dec 18, 2025

This year, we will once again liven up a dull winter’s day with a trip to Paris! And you don’t even have to leave town!Come join us in our 8th annual celebration of all things Parisian! This year, our vendors are going all out! *Freshly baked macarons?...
National Seed Swap Day at the Empire Market

National Seed Swap Day at the Empire Market

by | Dec 18, 2025

Join us for our annual seed swap event! This year, we will have seeds to give away, information on gardening and plants, and will showcase some of the ways the community garden is working to make gardening accessible to everyone! You are welcome to bring seeds, but do...
7th Annual Empire Market Chili Cookoff

7th Annual Empire Market Chili Cookoff

by | Dec 18, 2025

The Joplin Empire Market and the Downtown Joplin Alliance will be hosting the 7th Annual Empire Market Chili Cookoff at the Market on January 17! Awards will be given for 1st place, 2nd place and 3rd place, as well as People’s Choice. Judging begins at 10:00am...