National Seed Swap Day at the Empire Market

National Seed Swap Day at the Empire Market

by | Dec 4, 2024

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...
6th Annual Empire Market Chili Cookoff

6th Annual Empire Market Chili Cookoff

by | Nov 29, 2024

The Joplin Empire Market and the Downtown Joplin Alliance will be hosting the 6th Annual Empire Market Chili Cookoff at the Market on January 18! Awards will be given for 1st place, 2nd place and 3rd place, as well as People’s Choice. Judging begins at 10:00am...
Meet Santa @ the Empire Market!

Meet Santa @ the Empire Market!

by | Nov 29, 2024

Christmas is drawing nearer and we have invited Santa to the Market to help answer all your holiday wishes! He’s jolly, he’s merry, but he’s only here from 10:30a-1:30p, so plan accordingly! We’ll have a lovely background for your photos, and a...
Tinsel & Tidings Christmas Eve Market

Tinsel & Tidings Christmas Eve Market

by | Oct 28, 2024

‘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...
Fall Volunteer Expo

Fall Volunteer Expo

by | Sep 11, 2024

If you want to get involved in your downtown community, but aren’t quite sure where to start, then our Volunteer Expo is for you! Come join a group of like-minded people and learn how to use your skills to make Joplin a better place to be. This expo will be a...