
Philadelphia, PA – Soak up the final days of summer at the Made in Philadelphia Summer Market 2026, a new Labor Day Weekend celebration coming to Dilworth Park in the heart of Center City Philadelphia. From Friday, September 4 through Sunday, September 6, 2026, visitors are invited to shop small, support local, and enjoy a vibrant open-air market featuring 60+ makers, crafters, artists and small businesses from Philadelphia, the tri-state area, and beyond. Guests can browse handmade artwork, jewelry, home goods, accessories, skincare, specialty foods, unique gifts, and more while enjoying the festive atmosphere of Dilworth Park on the west side of Philadelphia’s City Hall. The market is no charge, family friendly and rain or shine. For more info, visit www.madeinphila.com .
“The new Made in Philadelphia Market Summer Market over Labor Day Weekend reflects the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit that defines Philadelphia,” said CEO Thomas Bauer. “In partnership with the Center City District, we are proud to activate Dilworth Park year-round, creating spaces where local businesses can thrive and the community can gather throughout every season. This is part of our new Market series this year, which started in Spring and ends with our festive fall market in October and our nationally recognized Made in Philadelphia Holiday Market in November and December.”
Taking place over Labor Day Weekend, the Made in Philadelphia Summer Market offers a fre ee, family-friendly way to celebrate the unofficial close of summer in Center City. Whether you’re spending the weekend with friends, hosting family, looking for things to do in Philadelphia, or simply enjoying the last golden stretch of the season, this outdoor market offers something for everyone.
Brought to you by the organizers of Christmas Village in Philadelphia, in cooperation with the Center City District, the Made in Philadelphia Market Series celebrates local creativity throughout the year at Dilworth Park.
More than 60 makers, artists, food vendors and small businesses will fill Dilworth Park throughout Labor Day Weekend. Shoppers can discover everything from handmade art, jewelry and accessories to specialty foods, home goods and one-of-a-kind gifts.
For an early preview of featured and spotlighted vendors, see below:
* Books And Bliss by Billa: Self-published poetry books, apparel and stationery created for book and poetry lovers.
* Bessie Nails: Handmade, premium press-on nail art and sets featuring creative, eye-catching designs.
* Bookish: Vibrant fine-art collages created entirely from recycled materials, including discarded books and other found items.
* Carmona Mobile Foods: Fresh lemonades made to order in refreshing flavors including strawberry, mango, peach and lime.
* Fairy Greens Lavender Farm: Lavender-inspired products including bouquets, candles, soaps, body sprays and pillow sprays.
* Happiness is…Granola: Granola made with certified gluten-free organic oats, organic ingredients and vegan chocolate chips.
* Kara Jo Creative: Handmade art featuring whimsical ceramic wall décor and playful designs.
* Kit Kat Kanvas: Playful, grocery store-inspired artwork created for anyone who loves strolling the shopping aisles.
* Lila N’ Berry: 100% cotton, flat-woven Turkish towels, including bath towels, hand towels and blankets.
* Moon Lake: Timeless, feminine pieces designed to feel calm, refined and unique.
* Phannies: Handcrafted beaded bags and accessories full of color and personality.
* Silly Goose Stationery: Playful, hand-illustrated greeting cards for celebrations, everyday moments and everything in between.
* Soul of Peonies Studio: Hand-illustrated artwork and paper goods inspired by botanicals and nature.
* Terri the Honey Lady: Raw, unfiltered honey available in a variety of sizes.
* Tracys Craft CS: Handmade candles, natural soaps, jewelry and home décor.
* Variedades Agata: Handmade jewelry, artisanal ceramics, dream and sun catchers, children’s jewelry and Mexican souvenirs.
* Wear Again: A curated mix of handmade upcycled clothing and carefully collected one-of-a-kind garments.
Look for the full list to be announced online in coming weeks.
Set against the backdrop of Dilworth Park, the new Labor Day Weekend market invites guests to stroll, shop, and connect with Philadelphia’s creative community in a relaxed, family-friendly outdoor setting, ideal for enjoying the city in the spring.
Located on the west side of historic City Hall, Dilworth Park transforms throughout the year into a dynamic destination for local makers and their communities. Each seasonal market features a curated mix of artisans from Philadelphia and the tri-state region offering handmade goods, art, accessories, and specialty items – perfect for seasonal shopping, discovering local talent and supporting the city’s local and small businesses.
All markets are open to the public at no cost, welcoming families, visitors and the broader community throughout the year.
For more vendor updates and seasonal details, visit www.madeinphila.com and follow on social media: Instagram @philaholidays and Facebook @madeinphila.
2026 EVENT DATES
September 4 – September 6, 2026
2026 HOURS
Friday & Saturday: 12 PM – 8 PM
Sunday: 12 PM – 6 PM
LOCATION
Dilworth Park on the west side of City Hall
1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA, 19102
ADMISSION
Admission to the Made in Philadelphia Summer Market is f.ree.
SOCIAL MEDIA HANDLES:
Facebook: @madeinphila
Instagram: @philaholidays
MADE IN PHILADELPHIA MARKET SERIES SCHEDULE;
* Summer Market: September 4–6, 2026
* Fall Market: October 9–11, 2026
* Holiday Market: November 13, 2026 – January 1, 2027
PARKING RECOMMENDATIONS:
Made in Philadelphia attendees receive an exclusive parking discount of $20 Mon–Fri, and $21 Sat–Sun (up to 16 hours) when registering on the iParkit app. Parking is conveniently located next to Dilworth Park and equipped with an elevator just a one-minute walk away. To access the best parking rates in Center City, download the iParkit app today. Sign up for our express parking account using the program code “MADEINPHILA” to receive the exclusive Made in Philadelphia patron discount. Additionally, all new iParkit app users will receive 20% off their first five parking stays.
ABOUT THE MADE IN PHILADELPHIA MARKET SERIES:
The Made in Philadelphia Market Series is a year-round collection of seasonal outdoor markets at Dilworth Park in Center City Philadelphia. Organized by the makers of Christmas Village in Philadelphia in cooperation with the Center City District, the series supports local artists, makers, and small businesses while activating public space with community-focused experiences.