Opening hours
Closed · opens 2:00 PM
| Monday | 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
| Sunday | 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM |
Local time in Columbia: 7:41 AM (CST). Holiday hours may differ – call (573) 443-7400 to confirm.
Location & directions
21 South 9th StreetColumbia, MO 65201
About Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream
Located at 21 South 9th Street in Columbia, Missouri, Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream is an ice cream shop. It is one of 178 places to eat and drink we list in Columbia.
Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream is open daily, 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Available service options are takeout and outdoor seating.
For questions or orders, call (573) 443-7400.
Quick facts
- Category
- Ice Cream Shop
- Address
- 21 South 9th Street, Columbia, MO 65201
- Phone
- (573) 443-7400
- Hours
- Open daily, 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 3 PM on Saturdays; one of the quieter times is around 6 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for ice cream shops and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream’s weekday schedule with 66 other ice cream shops in Missouri. On a typical weekday it opens at 2:00 PM, later than most (the typical opening time is 11:00 AM) and closes at 9:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 10:00 PM).
In total it is open about 49 hours a week, 31 hours fewer than the local median of 80. 95% of ice cream shops in Missouri open on Sundays, and Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream is one of them.
Compared with 66 other ice cream shops in Missouri that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for ice cream shops in Missouri
Based on 8 menus with 82 priced items from ice cream shops in Missouri, the median menu item costs $7.99, and half of all items are priced between $5.50 and $12.00.
We don’t have Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what ice cream shops in Missouri typically charge.
Calculated from 8 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Takeout
- Outdoor seating
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream there are 65 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 69 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (12), Bars & Pubs (10), Mexican & Tex-Mex (7), and Pizza (6).
Competition is light: 1 other ice cream shop is within a mile and 2 within three miles. The closest is DQ Grill & Chill, 0.9 mi away.
5 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Cafes & CoffeeBubblecup Tea Zone< 0.1 mi
- Bars & PubsBroadway Brewery Taproom on 9th< 0.1 mi
- ChineseBamboo Terrace< 0.1 mi
- ThaiBangkok Gardens< 0.1 mi
- Japanese & SushiKampai< 0.1 mi
What to expect at an ice cream shop
This group brings together bakeries, donut shops, ice cream parlors, frozen yogurt shops, dessert cafes, candy stores and specialty sweet shops. Bakeries usually open early and sell their best items before noon, while ice cream and dessert shops are busiest in the evening and on warm weekends.
What to order
- Croissants or morning pastries – freshest early in the day
- Donuts – classic glazed is the benchmark
- Cookies and cupcakes – easy to share or take home
- Pan dulce or Asian buns – bakery specialties from other traditions
Good to know
- Arrive early for the full selection; popular items sell out.
- Order celebration cakes several days ahead.
- Many bakeries discount day-old bread and pastries in the afternoon.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream's opening hours?
Open daily, 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Monday: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Tuesday: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Wednesday: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Thursday: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Friday: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Saturday: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM; Sunday: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Is Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream open on Sunday?
Yes, Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream is open on Sundays: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Where is Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream located?
Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream is located at 21 South 9th Street, Columbia, MO 65201.
What is the phone number of Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream?
You can call Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream at (573) 443-7400.
Does Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream, and takeout is available. Listed service options: takeout and outdoor seating.
Is Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream open late?
No, Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream?
There are 69 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream. Nearby options include Bubblecup Tea Zone (< 0.1 mi), Broadway Brewery Taproom on 9th (< 0.1 mi), and Bamboo Terrace (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other ice cream shops near Sparky's Homemade Ice Cream?
1 other ice cream shop within a mile. The closest is DQ Grill & Chill, 0.9 mi away.
How much do ice cream shops in Missouri cost?
Based on 8 menus with 82 priced items from ice cream shops in Missouri, the median menu item costs $7.99, and half of all items are priced between $5.50 and $12.00.
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