- Thursdays, May - September
- 1st Avenue & Bayliss Park
Shop, eat, and play all summer!
Come check out Farmers Market Council Bluffs, now in it’s 16th season! Located in Bayliss Park, the farmers market showcases both seasonal and weekly vendors every Thursday evening from 4:30 pm – 7:30 pm. The farmers market also includes wellness activities sponsored by All Care Health Center. Have kids? Not a problem! Along with plenty to do for the adults, there are weekly activities to entertain the kids, sponsored by First Interstate Bank.
2025 FMCB Seasonal and Pop-Up Vendors
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Glass Jewelry
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Clothing & Accessories
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Artisan soaps and other bath/body products
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Arts & Crafts
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Lemonades, Teas, Boba, Candied Drinks
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Kids Books
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License Plate Bird Houses
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Freeze Dried Candy
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Baked Goods – Sour Dough
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Fresh Produce
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Food Stand – Mexican food
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Artesianal baked goods
(bread and pastries) from Colombia.
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Tupperware
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Enchiladas, tamales, chips and salsa
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Herb plants, herbal teas, and other herbal remedies
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Handcrafted jams and candied pickled jalapeños |
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Glow in the dark jewelry and home decor
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Urban Farm and Garden Center
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Baked Goods
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Laser engraved gifts
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Grass fed beef, pastured pork and poultry
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Pet Treats
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Seasonings
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Homemade car freshies & more
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3D Printed Goods
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Baked Goods
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Farm Fresh Produce
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Homemade toys, clothing, yarn, and accessories
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Custom made T-Shirts & home decor
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Farm Fresh Eggs & Produce
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Food Truck – Shaved Ice
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Fresh Flowers
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Baked Goods – donuts and more
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Sauces
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Arts & Crafts
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Health, Beauty, & Home
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Dog Treats
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Baked Goods
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Fresh Local Produce
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Mushrooms
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Fresh Local Produce
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Jerky
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Custom cookies, macarons,
cream puffs, cakes, bars and cookies sandwiches
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Organic Haircare
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Food Truck – Coffee
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Health & Beauty
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Honey
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Crystals, bracelets, and resin crafts |
Applications for the 2025 FMCB
Meet Frankie
Thanks to these businesses for their generosity and support:
2024 Highlights
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Vendor Information
All Farmers Market Council Bluffs vendors need to file with the state for a sales tax permit.
All other permits are based on the vendor and products being sold. See here for some general guidance. General craft vendors do not need a permit. All food vendors need a permit except baked goods, honey, and eggs.
Vendor Training
Many of you have requested information about training for FMNP vendors. The vendor training information can be found by following the link below and clicking on “FMNP Training Schedule”.
Frequently Asked Questions
| Q. Are the sales of fruits and vegetables taxable?
A. No. Fruits and vegetables sold for human consumption are exempt from tax. Pumpkins are exempt regardless of their use. |
| Q. Are the sales of vegetable seeds, plants, and fruit trees subject to sales tax?
A. If your customer will be consuming the produce from the seeds, plants, or trees, the sale is taxable. If the produce from the seeds, plants, or trees are grown by a commercial produce grower or truck gardener primarily for resale, then the sales of seeds, plants, or trees that produce food are exempt. |
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Taxable Prepared Foods “Prepared food” means any of the following:
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Exempt Prepared Foods “Prepared food” does not include the following. These items are exempt from sales tax:
Food sold in an unheated state as a single item without eating utensils provided by the seller which is priced by weight or volume |
Parking for visitors & vendors
There are several options for parking when visiting FMCB. You can use any of the on street parking that surrounds our market, keep in mind the parking meters are FREE after 5pm. FMCB has a strong partnership with the First Congregational Church, the church lets us use their parking lot that is on 6th Street for FMCB patrons. Lastly, there are also several unused lots adjacent to Bayliss Park. Find a spot, visit the market & have a great time!!
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