Starkville Community Market — Local services in Starkville

So the variety of offerings will depend on the vendors there. Be sure to bring cash in case the vendor does not take a debit card or the particular payment app that you use. You need to park in the parking lot across the street at the strip mall, and note that that parking lot does have handicap parking, and there is a wheelchair accessible route from that parking lot, across the street with a curb cut and crosswalk to a wheelchair accessible curb cut into the park. The park is wheelchair friendly, which makes it stroller friendly. I am legally blind and a little wobbly on my feet, and I found it easy to walk around. The trees throughout the park made it nice and shady, and I have albinism, and I didn't find it too hot or demanding. Dogs are allowed, and do bring your poop pick up bags. The mayor was there at a table to talk to her constituents and jot down notes for follow up. Sometimes local medical groups are there with practitioners to answer questions and hand out goodies, for example North Mississippi Medical. Offerings include locally grown flowers/plants, local garden and farm produce, art, used books, honey and jams, breads and...

It took me 40 years and my first trip to the Starkville Community Market to finally understand why my grandmother always complained about grocery store food. Locally grown, fresh food really does taste better. It is well worth getting up early to beat the heat and paying a little more to get super tasty, real food. I also love buying food from people I...

Great atmosphere! Lots of variety. Sometimes with live music or special events. Just remember that the early bird gets the worm, or in this case, the...