Craft Fairs & Farmers Markets in Worcester, Massachusetts

Held in downtown Worcester on the historic Common Oval, Out to Lunch Festival & Farmers' Market runs 10 consecutive Wednesdays this summer, featuring live music, farmers, food vendors, crafters, and local artisans. In its 16th year, the series has evolved from a handful of vendors into a multi-week community draw with sensational talent, handmade crafts, and fresh produce.

Pride Worcester's 2026 season closes out pride season in New England with 200+ artisan makers, local businesses, and food vendors on the Worcester Common. Coordinated by a collaborative network of LGBTQ+ organizations and activists, the festival draws shoppers and allies from across Greater Worcester. Youth and family programming included.

REC community market at the Worcester Youth Center.

Regional Environmental Council flagship community market with live music and kids activities.

stART at the Station brings 100+ local artists and crafters to Worcester's Union Station each December—a holiday handmade gift show where every item is made by the vendor selling it. The event draws shoppers intentionally seeking locally made gifts and supporting the local maker economy.

Held each September in Worcester on Park Ave, stART on the Street brings together 250+ artists and crafters selling handmade goods—many demonstrating their work throughout the day. Expect live music, performances, and interactive features across the street. Strong foot traffic and an established crowd looking for local makers.