Craft Fairs & Farmers Markets in Ocean Grove, New Jersey
Ocean Pathway and the Great Lawn by the beach carry Ocean Grove's markets β the Spring Market in late May, Sand & Sea Arts Festival in June, the Fall Market in September, and giant spring and fall flea markets. Rounding out its 6 events: the Jersey Shore Arts Center's holiday art market in late November.
JSAC Holiday Art Market
HolidayHeld at Jersey Shore Arts Center in Ocean Grove, the Holiday Art Market brings together 30+ local artists and crafters in a free November event. Open artists' studios, holiday music, and food and beverages round out the day β strong foot traffic from shoppers specifically seeking local makers during the holiday season.
Ocean Grove Fall Market
ArtisanHeld each September in Ocean Grove, the Fall Market is one of the Jersey Shore's largest outdoor markets β hundreds of vendors and thousands of attendees shopping for art, antiques, handmade crafts, vintage treasures, and food. Located steps from the beach on the Great Lawn, it draws strong foot traffic from tourists and local residents looking for one-of-a-kind finds. Welcoming artists, makers, vintage dealers, collectors, retailers, and food vendors.
Ocean Grove Giant Fall Flea Market
FleaEstablished giant fall flea market; recruits outside vendors/dealers.
Ocean Grove Giant Spring Flea Market
FleaLong-running large outdoor flea market (OGCMA); recruits outside dealers/vendors.
Ocean Grove Spring Market
ArtisanOne of the Jersey Shore's largest outdoor markets, Ocean Grove Spring Market draws thousands of shoppers, tourists, and local residents to its beachside location in historic Ocean Grove. Expect hundreds of vendors selling art, antiques, handmade crafts, vintage treasures, retail goods, and food β free admission keeps foot traffic strong all day. Currently sold out; waitlist available.
Sand & Sea Arts Festival
FestivalHeld in Ocean Grove in mid-June, Sand & Sea is a coastal makers market drawing locals, day-trippers, and shore lovers to a beachside celebration of handmade and artisan goods. Expect artisan jewelry, coastal home dΓ©cor, fine art, specialty foods, and live coastal-inspired music. The event pulls strong foot traffic in a laid-back beach-town setting with a community-focused, small-business-friendly vibe. Handmade and artisan items only; you'll need to submit work samples for approval.
