There’s just something magical about a sunny Saturday on Evansville’s west side - especially when it involves local shopping, live music, and the warm, welcoming spirit of community. That’s exactly what you’ll find at the Franklin Street Bazaar, making its return for another fun-filled season starting May 31, 2025!

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Held on the lawn of the Franklin Street Library every Saturday from 9 AM to 2 PM, the Bazaar is more than just a farmers market - it’s a Saturday tradition. Whether you’re a fan of fresh produce, handmade crafts, one-of-a-kind gifts, or simply people-watching while sipping a local cold brew, there’s a little something for everyone. And yes, the food trucks will be back too!

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Each week features a rotating lineup of local artisans, crafters, growers, and entertainers, giving you several reasons to swing by every Saturday. It’s the perfect spot to catch up with friends, discover your new favorite vendor, and support the hardworking folks who make our community shine.

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Franklin Street Bazaar organizers sum up the event perfectly...

The Franklin Street Bazaar is not just a market, it’s a community event that brings together the best local talent and produce. We invite everyone to join us in supporting local businesses and enjoying a series of sunny Saturdays filled with good food, great local products, and produce, and fantastic entertainment.
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Dates for the 2025 Franklin Street Bazaar

  • May 31st
  • June 7th
  • June 14th
  • June 21st
  • June 28th
  • July 5th
  • July 12th
  • July 19th
  • July 26th
  • August 2nd
  • August 9th
  • August 16th
  • August 23rd
  • August 30th
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Whether you’re shopping, browsing, or just soaking in the sunshine, the Franklin Street Bazaar is the place to be. Be sure to follow the Franklin Street Bazaar Facebook page for weekly vendor highlights, special event announcements, and more.

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