Eating seasonally is a SNAP when you shop at the Dallas Farmers Market using your SNAP/EBT Card! Did you know that you can spend EBT/Food Stamp benefits on locally grown produce, meats, and pantry staples with vendors in The Shed? That’s right! It’s easier than ever to use your SNAP dollars to support the farmers, ranchers, and artisan producers you love, all in one place.
Ready to get started? Check out our list of eligible items below!
SNAP/EBT eligible items available at The Shed:
- Local fruits and vegetables
- Local meats and eggs
- Breads and pastas
- Dairy products
- Honey
- Seeds and plants that produce food
- Baked goods: wrapped, labeled and intended for home consumption
- Canned goods: jams, sauces, pickles, salsas, etc.
- Seasonings, soup mixes, etc.
Non-eligible items include:
- Hot, ready-to-eat foods
- Non-food items: flowers, candles, soaps, etc.
- Food meant to consume on site: to-go coffee and teas, pastries, etc.
- Alcohol
In order to use SNAP/EBT benefits in The Shed you will visit the orange Information Booth at the front of The Shed. Look for the “We welcome SNAP/EBT” sign. Ask a staff for a EBT/SNAP shopping list and take the shopping list to vendors filling out the booth name, item, and price of SNAP eligible items you would like to purchase. Return the shopping list to the Information Booth to check out, then pick up your items from vendors and enjoy your local goods!