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Weekly Produce Distribution

Every Wednesday | 1 pm - 2 pm
Weller Community Church


This partnership with Ozarks Food Harvest has been serving the community since 2014. Free produce is available with no qualifications required to partake.

Upcoming Events & Workshops:


Thursday, May 7th, 2026 - Herbs as Food and Medicine with Sienna Morrow.

TIME: 5 - 7 PM

Where: 1471 N. Benton Ave

Join us at our Midtown Office as we stroll our Garden and talk about herbs and medicine. Back at the house we will talk about salad dressings, infused oils, pesto, pasta and more!

Due to limited space RSVP is required: Rachael.west@springfieldcommunitygardens.org


Tuesday June 16, 2026 - Small Farm Food Safety with Patrick Byers

TIME: 10 - 12 PM

Where: 4344 S Fremont Ave, Springfield, MO 65804

Farmers are not interested in making people sick! This class will discuss the intersection of produce food safety and farming practices. Topics will include health and hygiene, safe use of manures and amendments, animals and produce, water, safe handling practices at harvest, and development of a farm food safety plan. The instructor is retired MU Extension horticulture field specialist and produce food safety specialist Patrick Byers.

This event is FREE and open to the public, no need to register.


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