Food Access · The Shed
SNAP & EBT.
Your benefits go further at The Shed. Over 100 local producers accept SNAP on all eligible items, every Saturday and Sunday.
The Dallas Farmers Market is proud to welcome SNAP/EBT benefits on all applicable items in The Shed. With over 100 small businesses to shop, your benefits go further at the Dallas Farmers Market — from local fruits and vegetables to pasture-raised meats, fresh dairy, honey, and baked goods made right here in Texas.
Step by Step
How to shop with your benefits.
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Find the Information Booth
Look for the blue Information Booth at the front of The Shed when you arrive. Staff there will get you set up.
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Get a shopping list
Ask the Information Booth staff for an EBT/SNAP shopping list. This is the form you’ll use to record your selections.
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Look for the SNAP sign
Participating vendors display a “SNAP Accepted Here” sign at their booth. Any vendor with that sign can sell eligible items with your benefits.
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Shop and fill it out
Browse the market. For each eligible item you want, write down the booth name, the item, and the price on your shopping list.
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Return to check out
Bring your completed list back to the Information Booth to check out with your EBT card. The staff will process the total.
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Pick up your items
Return to each vendor booth to collect the items you purchased. They’ll be held for you while you check out.
What’s covered
Eligible & not eligible.
- Local fruits and vegetables
- Local meats and eggs
- Breads and pastas
- Dairy products
- Honey
- Seeds and plants that produce food
- Wrapped, labeled baked goods intended for home consumption
- Canned goods — jams, sauces, pickles, salsas, etc.
- Seasonings, soup mixes, and similar shelf-stable items
- Ready-to-eat foods and drinks
- Non-food items — flowers, candles, soaps, crafts, etc.
- Food to consume on site — to-go coffee, teas, open pastries, etc.
- Alcohol
Food Access Program
Double Up Food Bucks.
SNAP shoppers at The Shed can also take advantage of the Double Up Food Bucks program. Receive 50% off fresh fruits and vegetables when shopping with SNAP, up to $30 per day! Ask for a SNAP shopping list at the Information Booth when you arrive.
