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October 9–11, 2026

Friday, October 9 | 9 a.m.–7 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday, October 10–11 | 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Members-only Shopping Hour: Saturday, October 10 | 8–9 a.m.

Shop more than 150 vendors of handcrafted items, locally produced food, and much more at this beloved fall festival. 

The Best of Missouri Market® features food, crafts, native plants, herbs, beer, wine, craft spirits, custom jewelry, and more. 


Best of Missouri Market is a rain or shine event. Best of Missouri Market admission required for Garden entry October 9–11; St. Louis City/County resident discounts do not apply. Tram service, Café Flora brunch, and Saturday walking hours do not take place during the Best of Missouri Market.

Vendor Information 

Participation in the Best of Missouri Market is by invitation. Vendor application for the 2026 Market is now open.

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Location & Parking

The Missouri Botanical Garden is easily accessible from the St. Louis metro area and conveniently located near Interstate 44.

Due to ongoing road construction, no parking is available along Tower Grove Avenue between Shaw Blvd. and Magnolia Ave. 

Please respect our neighbors and refrain from parking on residential streets or private lots. Vehicles parked on private lots are subject to towing at the vehicle owners' expense.