Return of Mid-Week Market at Hanover Market House
The Hanover Market House is excited to announce the return of its Mid-Week Market, happening every Thursday at 5PM throughout July, August, and September. Join us in the Hanover Market House parking lot at 210 East Chestnut Street for a vibrant open-air market experience filled with local makers, artisan crafts, specialty treats, great food, and good times! Vendor spaces are currently available, and information, including rates and the downloadable application form, can be found at www.Hanover-Market.com/leasing.html. Interested vendors should contact Market Manager Curtis Oviatt at HanoverMarket@HanoverBoroughPA.gov or call the Borough of Hanover at 717-637-3877.
ABOUT THE HANOVER MARKET HOUSE
Founded in 1815, Hanover Market House is one of Hanover's longest-standing community institutions, serving as a gathering place for local vendors, farmers, artisans, and residents for more than two centuries. Located in its current East Chestnut Street home since 1933, the Market House continues its tradition of supporting local commerce while fostering community connections. With a rich history rooted in Hanover's growth and development, Hanover Market House remains a vibrant destination where generations come together to shop, connect, and celebrate local heritage.
ABOUT THE BOROUGH OF HANOVER
The Borough of Hanover, York County, Pennsylvania, was incorporated in 1815. The Borough serves the public through stewardship, government, development and improvements of public assets including water/sewer/stormwater & refuse utilities, parks & recreation facilities, the Hanover Market House, the Guthrie Memorial Library, as well as Code Enforcement, Police & Fire Departments. It is governed by the Borough Council, overseen by the Borough Manager, and staffed by administrative, public service, public works, sewer, water, refuse and engineering professionals. Known as the Snack Food Capital of the World, Hanover is home, not only to numerous food industries, but also to manufacturing, metal fabrication, technology, commercial sales, and services. Hanover Borough offices, located at 33 Frederick Street, can be reached at 717-637-3877 or by email at Info@HanoverBoroughPA.gov. More information is also available at www.HanoverBoroughPA.gov.
Hanover Borough
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Valerie Meyers Communications Manager
- June 23, 2026
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Visitors often inquire about the Hanover Historic District, which is known for its over 2600 mid-19th to mid-20th-century buildings.
In Hanover, Pennsylvania, history enthusiasts can enjoy a journey through time with visits to the Hanover Area Historical Society Museum, which showcases the town’s rich past; the Warehime-Myers Mansion, a beautifully preserved example of early 20th-century architecture; and the Neas House, one of the oldest surviving structures in Hanover, offering a glimpse into the life of the 18th-century Pennsylvania German settlers. These historical landmarks provide a captivating window into Hanover’s heritage and are a must-visit for those looking to experience the town’s historical charm.
In addition to Codorus State Park and Hickory Falls, Hanover is also known for the Snack Town Street Fair, a vibrant festival celebrating the town’s snack food heritage with craft vendors, food, and entertainment, created in partnership between the Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce and Utz Brands.
Hanover provides a rich historical experience with tours like the Civil War Ghosts of Gettysburg Tour and the Spirits of Jennie Wade Ghost Night Tour in nearby Gettysburg.
Hanover, Pennsylvania, is renowned as the Snack Food Capital of the World, home to iconic brands like Utz Quality Foods and Snyder’s of Hanover, which is part of the Campbell Snacks portfolio.
Dolphin & Anchor Pub: Located in the heart of Hanover, they offer traditional beer styles with a twist.
Fat Bat Brewing Company: A local brewery started by a beer-loving brother and sister team, known for their craft beer selections.
Sign of the Horse Brewery: A contemporary brewery catering to craft brew enthusiasts with a range of house taps.
Lydian Stone Brewing Company: A nano brewery offering a variety of craft beers, from the light or malty to the hoppy or stouts; and, plenty of conversation.
The Borough office at 33 Frederick St, Hanover has everything you will need to find your way around Hanover.


