Sylvania Summer Market 2026

Welcome to the 2026 Sylvania Summer Market at Olander Park 

The Sylvania Summer Market runs every Tuesday from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The market is held at Olander Park (6930 W. Sylvania Ave, Sylvania, OH) and runs weekly from late May through August.

Get ready for a season of vibrant colors, fresh flavors, and community spirit as we bring you an amazing outdoor market experience right here in Sylvania! Our program promises to be a celebration of local agriculture, artisans, and the great outdoors. Here’s a sneak peek into this summer’s market:

From the Fields: Immerse yourself in produce from the fields of area growers. 

Food Truck Extravaganza: Savor the flavors of Sylvania with a diverse selection of food trucks offering everything from gourmet sandwiches to international cuisines. Enjoy a picnic in the park or grab a bite while you explore the market.

 Artisanal Delights: Indulge in the craftsmanship of our local artisans as they showcase their handmade cheeses, bread, jams, and more.  Blooming Beauties: Explore a garden of floral wonders at our flower market. Brighten up your home with stunning bouquets, potted plants, and seasonal arrangements. 

Family-Friendly Fun: We’ve got activities for the little ones, too! From face painting to interactive workshops, the market is a family-friendly destination where everyone can enjoy a day outdoors.

Local Artistry: The market will feature a selection of handmade jewelry, paintings, ceramics, and more. Support local talent and take home a piece of Sylvania’s artistic soul.

 Live Music & Entertainment: Soak in the lively atmosphere with music performances and entertainment for the whole family. 

Join us at the Outdoor Sylvania Community Parks Market Program – a celebration of community, flavor, and the beauty of local living. Come for the fresh produce, stay for the community vibes, and leave with a basket full of memories. See you at the market! 

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