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Summer Solstice Market - Seasonal Market Featuring Local Makers, Artisans, and Garden-Inspired Goods
Seasonal market in Howell NJ featuring local artisans, garden-inspired goods, food vendors, and family-friendly shopping at Calgo Gardens.
Saturday, June 20, 2026 at 12:00 PM to June 20, 2026 at 4:00 PM (past)
About
✨ Event Description
Celebrate the longest day of the year with the Summer Solstice Market nestled in the lush surroundings of Calgo Gardens in Howell, New Jersey. This seasonal market offers a vibrant gathering of local makers and artisans, perfectly timed to honor the official start of summer.
Wander through beautifully cultivated gardens while discovering unique handmade art, garden-inspired goods, and thoughtful gifts crafted by talented vendors such as Ashes&Embers, Bee Stamped by Dawn, and Wild Witch Crystals. The market also features delicious food and treats, including offerings from Cream Ridge Winery and Chick Fil A, making it a feast for all senses.
With a family-friendly atmosphere and free admission, this event invites visitors of all ages to enjoy a day of shopping, strolling, and savoring the creative spirit of New Jersey’s local community in a stunning garden setting.
🔍 What to Expect
- 🌿 Local Makers & Artisans: Explore handcrafted jewelry, skincare, art, and curiosities from vendors like Tracy Ann Jewelry and FaeJude Curiosities.
- 🍯 Garden-Inspired Goods: Find unique plant-based and garden-themed items including products from Honeysuckle Nectary.
- 🍷 Food & Drinks: Savor treats and beverages from Cream Ridge Winery, Chick Fil A, and Butchs hot stuff hot sauce.
- 🛍️ Shopping & Strolling: Enjoy a leisurely walk through Calgo Gardens while browsing diverse vendor stalls.
- 👨👩👧👦 Family-Friendly: Activities and vendors cater to all ages in a welcoming environment.
- 🌸 Beautiful Venue: The market takes place amidst the scenic beauty of Calgo Gardens in Howell, NJ.
- 🎉 Seasonal Celebration: Marks the official start of summer with a vibrant community gathering.
💡 Why It’s On Our Radar
The Summer Solstice Market stands out as a celebration of New Jersey’s rich local craftsmanship and natural beauty, set in the inviting atmosphere of Howell’s Calgo Gardens. This event highlights sustainable, handmade, and garden-inspired products, fostering community connections while embracing the season’s spirit. It offers a rare blend of artistic discovery and outdoor leisure that resonates with families and local culture enthusiasts alike.