PLAN YOUR VISIT

A trip to The Dayton Market is more than shopping! It’s a full day of flavors, finds, and family fun. Here are recommendations for how to fully experience the market and surrounding area.

(And don’t forget to take lots of photos and tag us on Instagram @thedaytonmarket!)

At the Market

First, grab a fresh coffee at The Kaffee Klatsch and get ready to meet some new friends!

Swing by Sweet Molly Kate’s and Warfel’s Chocolates for a sweet treat, or head on over to The Pretzel Shop or Whiskey Valley Jerky for that perfect snack.

Visit Kitchenwares and More, Rusty Willow Décor, All Inspired, and Zola’s for unique gifts and home finds!

Need a wardrobe update? Green Hummingbird and North River Loft have you covered.

For the kids and whimsical at heart, don’t miss Tic Tac Toys, Landscapes in Miniature, and Ruth’s Shoppe.

Worked up an appetite? Sit down to some renowned BBQ at Hank’s or grab a meal to go!

Stop by Frontier Meats and The Cheese Place to stock up on cheeses, bulk foods, and grill-ready cuts as you complete your day, full of all the local goodness The Dayton Market has to offer.

Explore The Market

BEYOND THE MARKET

Make your visit a full day with nearby attractions in Dayton, Bridgewater, and Harrisonburg!

Town of Dayton

Hopeful Things Boutique (with Dressed Up Threads) – Home décor, gifts, and women’s clothing.
Bridgewater Coffee Co. – A cozy community spot offering affordable coffee, sandwiches, pastries, and a welcoming local vibe.
Sunrise Market & Deli – A local favorite bakery and deli serving sandwiches (including the popular chicken supreme), ribs, and fresh baked goods.

Historic & Cultural

Virginia Quilt Museum – Historic and contemporary quilts.
Fort Harrison / Daniel Harrison House – Glimpse frontier life in an 18th-century homestead.
Rocktown History Museum – Learn about Dayton’s local history.