The City Market is one of the largest markets in Missouri. Businesses and farmers come together to provide the best shopping and activities for everyone to enjoy. The market is celebrating one hundred and fifty years of being in operation as of 2007. You will find Arabian Steamboat Museum, cafes, shops and restaurants fill the area.
The market offers flowers, prepared foods, seafood, meats and plenty of fresh produce. Everyone enjoys the City Market, which is open seven days a week. Dating back to 1857, the market has evolved over the years to become one of the most notable markets with gifts from the Far East, Middle East, Europe and America.
Besides being the largest market, it has become the third largest venue host. The outdoor concerts have accommodated thousands of people every year. The guest appearances have included John Mayer, George Thorogood, James Brown, George Clinton and Jonny Lang. In July of 2007, the City Market hosted the birthday bash for KY, which featured Quiet Riot and ZZ Top.
Anyone who visits the City Market in Kansas City experiences something not found anywhere else. The weekends bring even more baked goods and fresh produce while Sundays offer a brunch and live entertainment during the day. Everyone enjoys the gift shops and fine cuisine from other ethnic cultures from around the world. If you have goods to sell, the market does have openings that allow other vendors to join in the fun and excitement of participating in the biggest market around.
