Enjoy the Markets in Jersey City

Handmade Markets

Handmade Market – May 6th-Sept 16th, 2026
Enjoy an open-air bazaar on Wednesdays and Saturdays, featuring various local artists and makers. Our mission is to support handmade goods as an alternative to mass-produced items and to cultivate entrepreneurship and small business by providing a thriving place for them to sell. Vendors – APPLY HERE

JCAST Handmade Market – Oct 2nd, 3rd, 4th 2026
This 3-day market celebrates the arts in Jersey City as part of the annual city-wide arts festival, JCAST (Jersey City Art Studio Tour). The Handmade Market participates as an outdoor “studio” venue, shopping destination, with live music performances, and a DJ throughout the weekend. VISIT jerseycityarts.org

Happy Holiday Market – Dec 5th-6th, 12th-13th 2026
Two weekends in December, we host our annual holiday shopping market, filled with locally handmade goods. Downtown Jersey City is the perfect place to set up shop for the holidays. Our market is held at a transportation and community hub – the Grove Street PATH Plaza, as well as two neighboring, popular restaurant spaces on Newark Ave. And, we add cheer to the atmosphere with free bounce house activities, Live DJ, holiday decor, and more! Vendors – APPLY HERE

Questions? Email Alyssa: alyssa.hdsid@gmail.com

Grove Street PATH Plaza
HANDMADE MARKET 2026:
May 6th-Sept 16th
Wed 3pm-8pm, Sat 12pm-6pm
JCAST 2026:
3 day weekend in October
Oct 2nd 3pm-9pm, Oct 3rd-4th 12pm-6pm
HAPPY HOLIDAY MARKET 2026:
Dec 5th-6th, 12th-13th, 11am-6pm

Check out the 150+ rotating vendors participating in Happy Holiday Market 2025! Join us on the weekends of December 13-14, 20-21

Sponsors

Hudson County NJ logo

This program is made possible by a grant from the New Jersey State Historical Commission, a division of the Department of State, and administered by the Hudson County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs, Craig Guy, Hudson County Executive & the Hudson County Board of County Commissioners.

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