Joplin Empire Market to Host 8th Annual Paris Week Event on February 14

(Joplin, MO) – Joplin Empire Market is making the final preparations for their eighth annual Paris Week event.

The event will be held on Saturday, February 14, during normal market hours from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Attendees can expect to see a variety of Paris-themed food and activities for all ages.

Highlights include: the returning La Creperie de Marché, where sweet and savory crepes will be served as a fundraiser for the Empire Market; fresh macarons from Marvelous Macarons and Blissful Bites; Purple Chin Condiment Co will have warming French Onion Soup; and the return of longtime market vendor, Farmhouse Bakery, who will be serving up delicious croissants and baguettes.

Visitors can shop all three market halls, with fresh produce, pastured meat, artisan goods, coffee from Cottage Small Coffee Roasters, wine and a French-themed cocktail from Eagle’s Landing, mocktails from Potions & Brews, and ready-to-eat food all available.

A Paris-themed photo booth will be set up for customers to visit, the artisan vendors will have Parisian-related wares, and berets will be available for a small donation as French music fills the halls. Expect additional experiences throughout the day, as well.

There is no charge for entry into the event.

About Downtown Joplin Alliance: 

Downtown Joplin Alliance is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the revitalization of the downtown community as a thriving, safe and attractive center of art, history, enterprise, commerce, culture, residence and entertainment. Downtown Joplin is host to many monthly, seasonal, and annual events designed to encourage community involvement and stimulate the local economy.

Reference:

Leann Halsey, Market Manager
Downtown Joplin Alliance
417.501.9649
leann@downtownjoplin.com