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Best of Missouri Market Media Page
October 4–5, 2008

The seventeenth annual Best of Missouri Market returns to the Garden this fall, featuring more than 120 Missouri food producers, artisans, and vendors. A wide array of children's activities will also be available in the Kids Corner.

The event offers fun for all ages and an outstanding selection of unique products, baked goods, and locally-grown fresh and dried flowers and herbs.

More Information:
Press Release

Best of Missouri Market
Saturday–Sunday
October 4–5
9:00 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Rain or shine
Members-only early bird shopping:
Saturday, October 4 from 7 a.m.–9 a.m.

Admission (ages 13–64)
$10
Seniors (ages 65+)
$7
Children (ages 3–12)
$3
Garden members
$3

(free for members' children 3–12)

Website:
www.mobot.org/events/BOMM/


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Children can build birdhouses and engage in numerous projects in the Kids Corner at the Best of Missouri Market.
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The Kids Corner at the Best of Missouri Market offers cow milking and a petting zoo.
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Face painting and pumpkin decorating in the Kids Corner at the Best of Missouri Market.
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A young visitor enjoys the pumpkin patch in the Kids Corner at the Best of Missouri Market.
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A young visitor enjoys the Cow Milking and Petting Zoo in the Kids Corner at the Best of Missouri Market.
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Face painting and pumpkin decorating in the Kids Corner at the Best of Missouri Market.
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Photo credit: Brian Mueller,
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A young Best of Missouri Market visitor and the pumpkin she decorated in the Kids Corner.
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Photo credit: Todd Gilbert,
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Fresh flowers, plants, herbs, gourds, trees, and grasses are for sale at the Best of Missouri Market.
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Visitors can sample food, wine, jams, jellies, preserves, and spices at more than four dozen booths.
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Crafts vendors, artisans, and sculptors will sell their wares beneath the Best of Missouri Market tents.
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Seasonal cut flowers will be for sale the Best of Missouri Market.
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Natural skin care products, bath & body, crèmes, and lotions are available at theBest of Missouri Market.
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