Night Market Presented by Deaconess Scheduled for Friday, August 9
Support Downtown businesses and 40+ local makers
ANNOUNCEMENT – August 6, 2024: The Downtown Evansville Economic Improvement District (EID) is hosting the Night Market Presented by Deaconess on Friday, August 9 from 5 – 8 PM.
The event will feature 40+ local makers on Sixth Street (from Sycamore to Locust). Discover handmade goods, curated vintage, locally grown produce, and treats from a diverse range of vendors and businesses. Activities will include live music from DJ Chidi and yard games.
“We are excited to return to Sixth Street, where the Night Market series first started in 2023. The growth in vendors, support for Downtown businesses, and vibrancy of our neighborhood has been encouraging to see.” said Adam Trinkel, executive director, EID.
Admission is free. Downtown stores and restaurants will be open for customers. Sixth Street is home to multiple businesses with evening hours, including Arcademie and Joe Brewski Coffee. Turn Table, LLC will be serving food at Arcademie. Bruce Li, JammOn Jaleigh’s, and La Plaza will also be serving food along Sixth Street. Public restrooms will be accessible for guests near the Ford Center Plaza.
Each Night Market highlights a different area of our neighborhood and drives economic development through increased consumer footfall and spending at Downtown businesses. The Night Market series continues Friday, November 1 on Fourth Street (from Locust to Chestnut). Deaconess is the presenting sponsor for each Night Market and Hot 96 is the media sponsor.