{"id":164710,"date":"2026-04-13T18:58:53","date_gmt":"2026-04-13T18:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/164710\/"},"modified":"2026-04-13T18:58:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T18:58:53","slug":"copper-carriage-hosts-annual-spring-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/164710\/","title":{"rendered":"Copper Carriage Hosts Annual Spring Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"submission-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.nationaltoday.com\/news?location=Erie%2C+PA&amp;city=Erie&amp;type=Update+Existing+Story&amp;headline=Copper+Carriage+Hosts+Annual+Spring+Market&amp;page=https%3A%2F%2Fnationaltoday.com%2Fus%2Fpa%2Ferie%2Fnews%2F2026%2F04%2F13%2Fcopper-carriage-hosts-annual-spring-market%2F\" class=\"submission-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Got story updates? Submit your updates here. \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/69dd18c0ca380.jpg\" alt=\"A vibrant, pop art-inspired illustration featuring a repeating pattern of a vintage cash register in bold, neon colors, conceptually representing the energy and entrepreneurial spirit of a local artisan market.\" width=\"1344\" height=\"768\" class=\"news-image\"\/>The Copper Carriage spring market celebrates the diverse small businesses and handmade crafts that thrive in Erie&#8217;s creative community.Erie Today<\/p>\n<p>Copper Carriage, a local boutique in Erie, Pennsylvania, hosted its annual spring market on Saturday, bringing together 35 unique vendors offering a variety of one-of-a-kind items including antiques, vintage finds, handcrafted goods, and specialty foods. Organizers said the market kicks off the spring season and provides an opportunity for the community to support local small businesses.<\/p>\n<p>        Why it matters<\/p>\n<p>The Copper Carriage spring market is a highly anticipated annual event that celebrates the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit of Erie&#8217;s small business community. In a region known for its manufacturing heritage, these types of community-driven markets help diversify the local economy and showcase the area&#8217;s growing creative class.<\/p>\n<p>                The details<\/p>\n<p>The spring market featured 35 vendors selling a wide range of products, from antique furniture and vintage clothing to handmade jewelry and artisanal baked goods. Stephanie Hunt, the co-owner of Copper Carriage, noted that the event attracts vendors from as far as New York and Pittsburgh, underscoring Erie&#8217;s appeal as a regional destination for unique shopping experiences.<\/p>\n<p>        The Copper Carriage spring market took place on Saturday, April 13, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>          The players<\/p>\n<p>          Copper Carriage<\/p>\n<p>A local boutique in Erie, Pennsylvania that hosts an annual spring market featuring unique vendors and handcrafted goods.<\/p>\n<p>Stephanie Hunt<\/p>\n<p>The co-owner of Copper Carriage who oversees the organization of the spring market event.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.nationaltoday.com\/news?location=Erie%2C+PA&amp;city=Erie&amp;type=Upload+Story+Photos&amp;headline=Copper+Carriage+Hosts+Annual+Spring+Market&amp;page=https%3A%2F%2Fnationaltoday.com%2Fus%2Fpa%2Ferie%2Fnews%2F2026%2F04%2F13%2Fcopper-carriage-hosts-annual-spring-market%2F\" class=\"submission-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Got photos? Submit your photos here. \u203a<\/a><br \/>\n                What they\u2019re saying<\/p>\n<p class=\"news-quote-quote\">\u201cErie is such a creative community, and we even have vendors all the way from New York and Pittsburgh that come up. Erie just has that small town feel everybody loves to support.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"news-quote-cite\">\u2014 Stephanie Hunt, Co-owner, Copper Carriage<\/p>\n<p>                What\u2019s next<\/p>\n<p>Copper Carriage plans to host additional boutique nights throughout the summer, providing more opportunities for the community to discover local artisans and small businesses.<\/p>\n<p>          The takeaway<\/p>\n<p>The Copper Carriage spring market is a testament to the vibrant small business community in Erie, Pennsylvania, showcasing the region&#8217;s creative talent and fostering a sense of local pride and support for independent entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Got story updates? 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