Wilkes-Barre Farmers Market through Nov. 12

Wilkes-Barre’s 2026 farmers market is continuing every Thursday at Public Square through November 12, according to the city and local event listings. The market runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in downtown Wilkes-Barre, with vendors selling produce, meat and non-food items. Live entertainment is scheduled from noon to 2 p.m. during the season, organizers said. (wilkes-barre.city) The city’s farmers market page lists the 2026 season as running from June 18 through November 12. ### When can people go, and where is it held? (wilkes-barre.city) Public Square in downtown Wilkes-Barre is the site of the weekly market, the city says. The official city page lists the event every Thursday from June 18 to November 12, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, August 6, 2026, falls within that published run. The city also held a preview market on June 11 before the full season opened on June 18, according to the city calendar and market page. (wilkes-barre.city) ### What is being sold at the market? Times Leader’s recurring community listings say the Wilkes-Barre market includes fresh fruit, vegetables and meat, along with non-food vendors. The city’s stand application separately describes the market as a weekly Thursday event running the same June-to-November schedule. (wilkes-barre.city) DiscoverNEPA’s event listing says shoppers can expect dozens of vendors and locally sourced products at the Public Square market. That listing also describes the event as rain or shine. (wilkes-barre.city) ### What else happens there besides shopping? Live entertainment is scheduled from noon to 2 p.m., according to Times Leader’s listings and the city-backed coverage of the market season. A Times Leader news report on the market’s return said the weekly entertainment is sponsored by Commonwealth Health. (timesleader.com) DiscoverNEPA’s listing says the market also includes children’s activities and other attractions that help draw visitors downtown. The city page itself emphasizes the market as a downtown Public Square event rather than a single-day fair. (discovernepa.com) ### How long does the 2026 season last? November 12 is the listed end date for the 2026 season on the city’s farmers market page. The same end date appears in Times Leader community listings and in the city’s 2026 stand application. (timesleader.com) June 18 was the start of the regular Thursday run, the city says. That means the market is set to continue weekly for the rest of the summer and into the fall. ### Where can people confirm upcoming market days? (discovernepa.com) The City of Wilkes-Barre’s farmers market page carries the season schedule and contact information for Special Events Coordinator Mike Slusser. The city calendar also lists individual market entries during the season. (wilkes-barre.city) November 12, 2026, is the final scheduled Thursday market date listed on the city page. Until then, the market is scheduled to return each Thursday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Public Square in downtown Wilkes-Barre. (wilkes-barre.city)