Columbia,

SC

Open

Spring through Fall

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Soda City Market in Columbia, SC, is a vibrant producer-only farmers market that operates every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., rain or shine. Featuring around 200 vendors weekly and over 400 throughout the year, it offers a diverse array of hand-crafted, locally-grown products including fresh produce, flowers, artisan goods, and traditional foods from more than 33 nationalities. The market is a lively community hub on Main Street, showcasing local talent through live performances and cultural displays, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors alike. Located on the 1300 to 1700 blocks of Main Street, Soda City Market provides free parking options and easy access via the free Soda Cap Connector bus service. It embodies Columbia’s spirit of creativity, cultural diversity, and sustainable local commerce, making it an essential part of the city’s weekly rhythm and community life.
Columbia’s original town square, Soda City Market is a lively, producer-only market celebrating local artisans, farmers, and cultural diversity every Saturday morning.

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Quick Facts

best for

fresh produce, plants & flowers, prepared foods, artisan goods

atmosphere

outdoor, park setting

Frequency

Saturdays, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Price range

Inexpensive

Soda City Market is best known for fresh produce, plants & flowers, prepared foods, artisan goods. The market has an outdoor, park setting atmosphere. It is open Saturdays, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Prices are generally inexpensive to shop at.

What you’ll find

At this market, you”ll find fresh fruits and vegetables, flowers, artisan goods, prepared foods, and herbs and plants.

common questions about

Soda City Market is open every Saturday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM during the spring through fall seasons. The market is closed on weekdays and Sundays.

The market is open only on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. It is closed on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays.

Interested vendors can apply through the markets application process, as Soda City Market is a producer-only market where vendors must make or grow their own products.

The market is located on the 1300, 1400, 1500, 1600, and 1700 blocks of Main Street in Columbia SC.

You can visit the website at http://www.sodacitysc.com/ or contact the market by phone at 803-250-5801 for more details.

Listing data for Soda City Market is sourced from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) National Farmers Market Directory. It was last updated Mar 27th, 2023. If you manage this market and need to correct or update any details, use the claim listing option on this page. Keeping your listing current helps shoppers find accurate hours, location, and vendor information before they visit.

Current directory data does not confirm that Soda City Market accepts EBT or SNAP benefits. This may have changed since our last update. Contact the market directly using the phone number or website listed above to verify current payment options before your visit. Many farmers markets are actively working to expand benefit access.

Based on current directory data, Soda City Market does not list participation in the WIC Farmers Market Nutrition Program. To confirm, contact the market directly or check with your local WIC office for an updated list of participating markets in Columbia, SC. WIC FMNP availability can change between growing seasons.

Soda City Market is located in Columbia, SC. Use the map on this page to get directions from your current location, or copy the address into Google Maps or Apple Maps for turn-by-turn navigation. If you are traveling by public transit, check the local transit authority website for routes serving the market area. Arrive early for the best vendor selection.

If you own or manage Soda City Market and need to update hours, location, accepted payment methods, seasonal dates, or vendor details, use the claim listing link on this page. Verified owners can edit their information directly and changes appear in real time. You can also contact our directory team to report inaccuracies or flag outdated information.

Directory information for Soda City Market was last updated Mar 27th, 2023 using data from the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) National Farmers Market Directory. Market hours, seasonal schedules, and vendor offerings can change without notice. We recommend contacting the market directly before visiting to confirm current details. Owner-verified listings are updated in real time; unverified listings follow USDA AMS data refresh cycles.

4.8 ★★★★★ (2657 Google reviews)

What Visitors Are Saying

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8 months ago

After Kara Chamberlain Robinson posted about this place a few months ago, I saved it on my map to visit one day.nnWell I decided to take a trip to Columbia for the long weekend. I will say Im glad I saved this on my map to visit, it was worth it.nnThis market is much larger than I expected.nnThe

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4 months ago

Great local Farmers Market in Downtown Columbia. Lots of different food options from all over the world and great local crafts. I always come back whenever Im in town.

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11 months ago

Soda City Market is always a lot of fun, and is one of my favorite things to do in Columbia!nnI love getting to know all of the different vendors, and checking out the really cool miscellaneous items that theyre selling. Today, I learned that theres a shop in Five Points that sells vintage, 1980s-

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4 months ago

Great atmosphere, fantastic variety of vendors. We went on a slow weeked the Saturday after Christmas. One vendor shared there was less than half the usual vendor booths but it was still packed with all kinds of options. Loved seeing so many true local businesses and artists (not MLM, imported go

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1500 Main St., Columbia, SC, 29201

market details

Speakable Market Details
Soda City Market is located at 1500 Main St., Columbia, SC, 29201. You can reach them by phone at 803-250-5801 or visit their website at http://www.sodacitysc.com/. The market is held outdoors. The market operates Spring through Fall.
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Hours

Market Hours
Mon Closed; Tue Closed; Wed Closed; Thu Closed; Fri Closed; Sat 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM; Sun Closed
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