Ohio Mart

October 3-6, 2024

 

The 57th Ohio Mart is Stan Hywet’s annual artisan craft showcase and a major fundraiser for the estate. Enjoy gorgeous autumn weather and major retail therapy with over 120 artisans talented in sculpture, garden art, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, hand-crafted furniture and more. Ohio Mart tickets include a self-guided Manor House and garden tour. More details will be available soon.

  • Thurs.-Sat. Oct. 3, 4, 5   from 10am - 5pm and Sun. Oct. 6 from 10am - 4pm
  • NOTE: Animals are not allowed on the estate during Ohio Mart, with the exception of service animals. There is no Woof Walks on Sun. 10/6.

Ohio Mart is produced by Stan Hywet's Auxiliary Board as a fundraiser for the estate.


Tickets & Parking

Purchase Tickets

  • Ohio Mart Admission Tickets are $16 adult 18+, $8 youth (3-17). Children 2 & under are free. Please purchase tickets online.

  • Stan Hywet members receive  complimentary tickets based on membership level, courtesy of the Stan Hywet Auxiliary Board. 
    - Additional SH member tickets are $12 adult 18+, $6 youth (3-17). Children 2 & under are free. 

  • Paid On-Site Parking ($5, cash only) on the Great Meadow  
    - Note that Great Meadow parking will close for brief periods when it is full; it reopens when parking spots become available.

  • Free off-site parking with free shuttle is available every day at the following locations:

    - Thursday, Friday, Saturday: World Harvest Church, 989 North Portage Path, Akron
    - Saturday, Sunday: Todaro's, 1820 Akron Peninsula Road, Akron
    - NOTE: Shuttles run until 5:30pm on Thursday, Friday & Saturday; and until 5pm on Sunday


More Ohio Mart Activities

Ohio Mart is shopping with more than 120 exhibitors and:
  • FOOD! Our food vendors serve a variety of lunchtime fare for sale in the Food Court. For dessert, there is that Ohio Mart tradition, Stan Hywet's HOT gingerbread, or a sweet from the Bakery Tent.  Then enjoy a glass of wine or beer in the Tudor Rose Pub.  

  • Manor House tours featuring Inspiration in Bloom, a fresh floral display by area florists.

  • 48th Stitchery Showcase in the Manor House Reception Hall and Stitcher's Fair in the Manor House Well, presented by the Stan Hywet Needlework Guild.

  • Sweepstakes Raffle - $10/3 tickets or $20/7 tickets - Buy your tickets at Ohio Mart for a chance to win an item from our exhibitors. Drawings are hourly, 11am-4pm and winner must be present to claim the prize.
  • NEW! High Stakes Raffle - $20 per ticket. Buy tickets for  the Marcus Pierson sculpture, and/or an original illustration of the Manor House by Ohio Mart exhibitor, Mike Guyot. This drawing takes place at 3:30pm on 10/8. Winner need not be present.
  • Vintage Finds and Curious Goods, a sale of unusual and collectible items.
  • Craft and Garden Shops with the best in crafts and dried flower arrangements.
  • Molly's Boutique featuring clothing and fashionable accessories.

 

 


From time to time, photos will be taken of guests visiting Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens. We reserve the right to use these photos for communication, promotional and marketing purposes.