The Mustard Seed Market returns its first fall edition in Hillsboro, and we’re thrilled to welcome this beloved small business showcase to the Highland County Fairgrounds. Mark your calendar for October 24–26 and get ready for flannels, shopping, local flavors, and small-town charm. This is Highland County: The Gateway to Getaway.

What to expect

• Small Business Marketplace: Dozens of handpicked vendors with handcrafted goods, fashion, home decor, seasonal gifts, and more.
• Food Trucks: From barbecue to baked goods, fuel your fall shopping with tasty options.
• Vintage Finds and Antiques: Hunt for the perfect piece that adds character to your home.
• Family Fun: Bounce houses, barrel rides, face painting, music, and activities for all ages.
• Pet Friendly: Well-behaved dogs on leashes are welcome.

Special features

• The Cruise In: Sunday, October 26, 10 AM–3 PM. Stroll the market and take in a lineup of classic style, chrome, and horsepower. General admission to the Market includes access to view the cars.
• Little Saplings Market: Saturday and Sunday. Cheer on young entrepreneurs as they sell and share their goods, hobbies, and creations with the public.

Event details

Location: Highland County Fairgrounds, Hillsboro, Ohio

Dates and times:

• Friday, October 24 | 4–8 PM
• Saturday, October 25 | 10 AM–4 PM
• Sunday, October 26 | 10 AM–3 PM

Tickets 

Purchase online here: https://www.eventeny.com/events/ticket/?id=18010

Make it a Highland County weekend

Make the most of your visit with a fall hike at Paint Creek State Park or a lakeside stroll at Rocky Fork State Park. Explore vintage shops and local eateries around Hillsboro. Add a stop at the Highland Nature Sanctuary or plan a drive through the rolling countryside in eastern Highland County to experience our Amish and Mennonite communities. You’ll find everything you’re looking for right here in Highland County, Ohio.

Celebrate autumn the local way with the Mustard Seed Market. Shop small. Eat well. Enjoy the sunshine. We’ll see you there.