Main Street Pops will host a summer pop-up artisan market on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at Pier A Walkway on the Hoboken waterfront. The event will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and will include more than 70 artisan vendors.
This will be the second of two scheduled summer pop-up markets at this location. The first event was held on Sunday, July 13, 2025. Both events are seasonal expansions of the Main Street Pops Artisan Market series.
The participating vendors will offer products including handcrafted jewelry, home décor, small-batch gourmet treats, and unique art pieces.
- Over 70 artisan vendors will be at the August 10, 2025, pop-up market at Pier A Walkway in Hoboken from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- The event will include kite flying, bubbles, lawn games, art activities, summer tunes, and other summer-themed activities.
- This is the final summer pop-up in the 2025 Main Street Pops Artisan Market Series, which also includes monthly markets at 770 Jackson St Plaza.
Activities and Summer-Themed Entertainment
The Pier A Walkway pop-up markets will include several features beyond shopping. The events are described as family-friendly and will offer kite flying, bubbles, lawn games, art activities, summer tunes, and additional “summer surprises.”
The event location, Pier A Walkway, is along the riverfront and includes views of the Manhattan skyline. According to Tracy Gavant, who is identified as the co-founder of Main Street Pops, the purpose of these markets is to bring energy, creativity, and community spirit to Hoboken’s waterfront. Gavant stated that “summer on the waterfront is always magical.”
Part of Main Street Pops’ 2025 Artisan Market Series
In addition to the two Pier A Walkway pop-ups, the series includes multiple events held at 770 Jackson St Plaza, located at the Monroe Center in Hoboken, New Jersey.
The complete 2025 schedule includes the following dates and locations:
- August 10 – Pop-Up at Pier A Walkway
- September 7 – 770 Jackson St Plaza
- October 19 – 770 Jackson St Plaza
- November 2 – 770 Jackson St Plaza
- December 7, 14, 21 – Holiday Markets at 770 Jackson St Plaza
Main Street Pops encourages the public to attend, shop from local artisans, and participate in activities that support community connection throughout the year.