PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Made in Philadelphia Market is expanding into a year-round series to keep residents, families, and visitors engaged with local artisans and small businesses, encouraging ongoing support and participation. The Spring Market, opening Friday, April 10th through Sunday, April 12th at Dilworth Park, offers a fresh opportunity for residents and tourists to explore over 60 local vendors and artisans in a scenic outdoor setting.
A New Season for Shopping Local
Set against the scenic backdrop of City Hall's returning fountains and blooming tulips, the Spring Market will feature over 60 local vendors, artists, and food purveyors. This three-day open-air event marks a shift toward celebrating Philadelphia's entrepreneurial spirit year-round.
"The new Spring Market reflects the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit that defines Philadelphia," said CEO Thomas Bauer. "We are proud to activate Dilworth Park year-round, creating spaces where local businesses can thrive."
What to Expect: Art, Fashion, and Bacon on a Stick
The curated lineup offers a diverse "who's who" of the region's maker scene. Whether you are looking for home decor, artisan jewelry, or a unique snack, the Spring Market has something for every Philadelphian:
- Handcrafted Goods: Shop sustainable clothing from Gorband, upcycled fashion from Native Trashion, and stunning botanical stationery from Nadia Design Co.
- Jewelry & Accessories: Discover unique pieces from Lily Lough Jewelry or crochet creations from Storebyelifus.
- Art for the Home: Browse custom carved vinyl records from Astro Vinyl Art or iconic Philly-themed prints from Collectible Art Gallery.
- Gourmet Eats: Indulge in thick-cut Bacon on a Stick, small-batch spirits from New Liberty Distillery, or artisanal honey wines from the Philadelphia Mead Company.
2026 Market Series Schedule
If you can't make it this April, the market will return for every major season of the year:
- Spring Market: April 10 – 12
- Summer Market: September 4 – 6 (Labor Day Weekend)
- Fall Market: October 9 – 11 (10th Anniversary Celebration)
- Holiday Market: November 13 – January 1, 2027
Plan Your Visit
The market is free to attend, family-friendly, and accessible to everyone, encouraging residents, tourists, and supporters to join and enjoy the local festivities regardless of background.
Hours:
- Friday & Saturday: 12 PM – 8 PM
- Sunday: 12 PM – 6 PM
Location: West side of City Hall (1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA)
Parking Tip: Market attendees can snag a discounted parking rate of $20–$21 (up to 16 hours) at nearby iParkit locations by using the program code MADEINPHILA on the iParkit app. For more vendor updates and seasonal details, visit the official Made in Philadelphia website or follow @philaholidays on social media.
