Marion Sun Mother’s Day Market: A Springtime Artisan Shopping
Experience for the Whole Family

April 22, 2024 – Marion, IA – The Marion Sun is excited to present the inaugural Mother’s Day-themed Marion Sun Public Market, taking place on April 27 from 10am to 2pm at the Marion American Legion Hall, 625 31st Street. This delightful shopping event offers free entry and plenty of parking, welcoming the community to discover a curated selection of 28 vendors. Join us for an artisanal journey featuring handcrafted goods, artisanal foods, and local small business products, perfect for Mother’s Day gifts.

Visitors will be delighted by an enticing array of artisanal delights such as local honey, assorted baked goods, and rich chocolates. Fashion aficionados will appreciate a selection of women’s apparel and accessories, while admirers of craftsmanship will enjoy handmade leather and wood products. Art lovers are catered to with offerings that include painted rocks, key chains, and inspiring photography. Foodies can indulge in homemade soups and cheesecake. Additionally, the market features an assortment of earrings, puzzles, plushies, and more. The Marion Sun Mother’s Day market is a treasure trove of creativity and handcrafted excellence.

Cynthia Freese, Community Director for the Marion Sun, highlights the market’s perfect timing for Mother’s Day, stating, “This market is a gem, ideally timed for finding that special Mother’s Day gift. We invite the entire community to come and shop for their mothers, grandmothers, and motherly figures in their lives. And don’t forget to enjoy our special family selfie booth onsite for creating lasting memories!”

Each vendor is hand-selected for their unique, high quality products that embody the local region’s spirit and creativity.

Following the success of the Winter Markets in February, the March Easter Market, the Marion Sun is delighted to offer the Mother’s Day Market as another chance for community celebration and shopping.

Marion Sun Mother’s Day Market Vendors

Addison’s Crafty Creations
Big Creek Chocolates
Blissful Bites Cheesecakes
Boardrow Photography LLC
coco’s ranch
The De-Ranged Chicken
Freedombird naturals
Furnace Room Ceramics
Fuzzy Bees Honey
Grove Road Candles
Just The Girls
Katie Jo Essentials
Leigh’s Lovelies – Color Street
Longview Treats
MariAnnScents
Marslily Designs
Nana’s
Pearl Logic & Precious Stones LLC
Purple Pepper Creations
Sittin’ Pretty by Ivy
SMAC Artist
Static Lines Timber and Hide
Sweet Treat Love
The Barkery LLC
This & That
Vertx Contracting
White Sable- Young Living

About the Marion Sun

The Marion Sun is a community-focused organization devoted to developing and hosting local events that unite people. Renowned for orchestrating successful events like the Marion Winter Markets, the Marion Sun continues to champion community spirit and support local vendors. For more information or to participate in future markets, please contact Cynthia Freese at cynthia@marionsun.com or call 319-775-0458. Visit us online at http://MarionSun.com/.