Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Winter Farmers Market
The 2026 market features an incredible line-up of local vendors and events, including:
- A diverse range of fresh produce, preserved veggies, cheeses and meats, snacks and other delicious options on offer at more than 75 vendors.
- Lunch worth talking about. From baked goods and global street food to vegan, vegetarian and American comfort classics, there’s something for everyone to enjoy, with room to sit, dine and unwind.
- Live entertainment with a rotating set of DJs, live music and more.
- Residency with So Happy You’re Here, an outpost of the unique Bridgeport boutique, multidisciplinary design studio, and upcycled clothing brand featuring same-day services like custom consults, patchwork, mending, and one-of-a-kind clothing made onsite.
- Imagination and ‘foodspiration’ stations offering shoppers experiential activities, studio and art supplies and even a unique cookbook library to help ignite the culinary spark.
- Free interactive kids’ play zone with puppets, toys, a kid-sized farmstand and more to foster imaginative fun for the whole family.
- Lounge and dining spaces curated to cultivate joy and connection.
- Pet and family photography to capture special moments.
- Specialty and educational programming such as friend mixers, dating events, chef-led cooking demos and more.
- A season-long warm clothing drive that benefits the city’s underserved neighbors.
- Free two-hour parking with validation from the market.
