Vendor Events in Newton, MA

The Newton Farmers' Markets at Cold Spring Park is an established community farmers market operating year-round with peak season in summer through fall. Vendors offer fresh produce, baked goods, cheese, eggs, herbs, honey, prepared foods, and local specialty items. The market serves both retail customers and participates in nutrition assistance programs including WIC and Senior Farmers Market vouchers. Customers include families and seniors from the Newton community seeking fresh, locally-sourced products. The market operates in an open-air setting at Cold Spring Park in Newton Highlands with plenty of vendor variety and accepts SNAP/EBT benefits. This is a producer-focused market that attracts consistent foot traffic throughout its season.

The Newton Farmers Market at Cold Spring Park is a seasonal vendor marketplace held every Tuesday afternoon from mid-June through late October. The market features a diverse array of local and regional vendors offering fresh produce, vegetables, fruits, flowers, meats, poultry, seafood, baked goods, cheeses, artisan products, and prepared foods. The market attracts both regular customers seeking locally-sourced items and families looking for community connections. Held in the Beacon Street parking lot at Cold Spring Park, the market serves as a gathering point for the local food community. New vendors must apply for market management approval and complete required documentation including liability insurance and health permits. The market accepts SNAP/EBT and other nutrition assistance programs.

Fall festival featuring handmade arts and crafts vendors, commercial/retail, fine art booths, carnival, and live music. Expects over 3,000 visitors; registration deadline Sept 27.

The Newton Harvest Fair is a two-day community celebration held annually on Newton Centre Green, featuring a carnival on Saturday with rides and games, followed by a full outdoor market on Sunday. Vendors include over 100 artisans and craft vendors selling handmade goods, local businesses, and food vendors showcasing unique hand-crafted products and artisanal goods. The fair attracts thousands of Newton residents and visitors who come for live entertainment on two stages, international food trucks, and the popular GreenEXPO sustainability section. Family-friendly activities include pumpkin decorating, face painting, and carnival rides. The event has become a key fall tradition for the community and an important sales opportunity for craft vendors, artisans, and local businesses seeking to connect directly with customers in a festive, well-attended setting.

July 4 open air market with handmade arts and crafts vendor booths, live entertainment, and food. Applications accepted with $20/10x10 booth fee; at capacity with wait list available.