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One of the surest signs of spring in Hoboken is the return of the Main Street Pops events. Main Street Pops is a Hoboken-based, woman-owned business that supports local talent through events and experiences that make for a more vibrant community. The MSP team just announced its 2026 season, and it’s full of can’t-miss events. Read on for more about Main Street Pops and the 2026 season of events.
Season of Events
The first event of the year will be on Sunday, April 12th, at Hoboken’s Waterfront Walkway South. Throughout the season, the market location will be held at both the Waterfront Walkway and the plaza at 770 Jackson Street, behind the Monroe Center. MSP markets always feature live music, seasonal activities, and handpicked goods from local makers.
On Sunday, April 26th, MSP is partnering with the Hoboken Business Alliance for the Earth Day Celebration & Music Festival. The event will take place from 11AM – 4PM at the Monroe Center Plaza at 770 Jackson Street. There will be food trucks, animal interactions, a green marketplace, upcycled artwork, and of course, local musicians adding to the atmosphere.
2026 Hoboken Market Schedule:
April 12- Pier A Walkway
May 10- 770 Jackson Street Plaza
June 14- 770 Jackson Street Plaza
July 12- 770 Jackson Street Plaza
August 9- Pier A Walkway
September 13- 770 Jackson Street Plaza
October 11- 770 Jackson Street Plaza
November 8- Pier A Walkway
And, the team already has three holiday markets scheduled:
•December 6, 13 & 20 (location TBD)
Since 2019, Main Street Pops has been producing popular monthly Artisan Markets in both Hoboken & Fort Lee, NJ as well as seasonal fairs, car shows, music fests, art walks and other events throughout New Jersey . With over 25 years of expertise in marketing, promotion, media relations, and event production, they have a robust, loyal following and have been recognized for their achievements: Nominee for The Hoboken Girl’s “Best Of” event in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025. Main Street Pops is a Certified Hoboken Green Business & Registered NJ Sustainable Business.
For information on future pop-up events or to apply as a vendor, head to the website.
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