
It’s almost time, First Thursdays Are Back, and They’re Bringing the Party!
Get ready, Madras! Your favorite summer tradition is back and better than ever! Starting May 1st, the First Thursday series kicks off five months of fun, food, music, and a whole lot of community spirit right in the heart of Downtown Madras from 5 to 8 PM.

A Vendor’s Guide For Maximizing Your First Thursday Market Booth
Setting up your booth for the First Thursday outdoor summer markets is more than just unpacking your products—it’s about creating an inviting, shoppable space that attracts customers and drives sales. Whether you're a seasoned vendor or new to the market scene, these essential tips will help you make the most of your booth setup.

Spooky Fun at the Halloween Night Market in Madras!
What a night! The Halloween Night Market in Madras was an unforgettable evening filled with spooky thrills, creative costumes, and community spirit. Our downtown streets were alive with excitement, as residents, visitors, and families came together to celebrate one of the most fun nights of the year.

Grateful for another season of First Thursday markets
As the weather cools and the sun sets earlier, we find ourselves with a moment to pause and reflect on the wonderful season we've just had. Another successful First Thursday Market season in Madras has come and gone, and we can't help but feel an overwhelming sense of gratitude for the amazing vendors, volunteers, and community members who made it all possible.