Visit our Community Markets in Mercer County PA this Summer
Mercer County, Pennsylvania, comes to life in the warmer months with a vibrant lineup of community markets. These events offer more than just produce and handmade goods; they create a space where neighbors gather, local businesses thrive, and visitors get a true taste of the region’s character.
If you’re hoping to experience Mercer County’s community spirit, these are the local markets to keep on your radar this season.
Grove City Market in the Park
When: Thursdays from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Where: Grove City Memorial Park, Grove City, PA
Located in the heart of Grove City, the Market in the Park is a weekly showcase of local flavor. Hosted at the picturesque Grove City Memorial Park, this Thursday afternoon market invites residents and visitors to explore an ever-changing mix of vendors offering homegrown, homemade, and handcrafted goods.
Expect to find seasonal produce, baked treats, artisan goods, and specialty foods. The park setting makes it especially family-friendly, and the event often features live music, food trucks, and interactive community booths. On select days, the market also includes workshops or themed events that highlight local organizations and small businesses.
Downtown Sharon Farmers Market
When: Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM and Wednesdays from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Season: July through October
Where: Under the pavilion next to Quaker Steak & Lube, 101 Chestnut Ave., Sharon, PA (next to the roundabout)
Set in a central and easily walkable area of downtown Sharon, this seasonal farmers market brings together local growers, makers, and community members twice a week throughout the summer and early fall. Hosted under the pavilion beside the original Quaker Steak & Lube, the market is convenient for shoppers enjoying other downtown amenities.
Visitors will often find pop-up vendors offering crafts and specialty items, as well as rotating entertainment that gives the market a festive feel.
Hermitage Night Market
When: Thursdays, 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
2025 Dates: July 10, August 14, September 11, and October 2
Where: 740 – 800 N Hermitage Rd, Hermitage, PA
This evening event features around 70 vendors, including farmers, crafters, artisans, small businesses, and food trucks.
The night market offers a fun and festive atmosphere with live entertainment at 6 PM. It’s ideal for a night out with family or friends, wth a range of food and beverage options. Children can enjoy special activity zones, and adults can relax with music or shop from local farms and artisans.
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Whether you’re visiting for a day trip or exploring your own backyard, these markets make it easy to connect with others, enjoy local flavors, and slow down for a few hours each week.
Most markets run from early June through late summer or early fall. Bring cash or check with vendors about mobile payment options. Tote bags and coolers can help you transport your finds, and arriving early gives you the best selection.
You can find more event details and updates by visiting the Mercer County Events Calendar or following individual market pages on social media.
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