THE MERCADO EVENTS HAVE BEEN APPROVED BY THE MERCED COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT, AND ARE SUPPORTED BY THE CITY OF MERCED. WE ARE ALSO PROUD TO PARTNER WITH THE MERCED POLICE DEPARTMENT, THE MERCED FIRE DEPARTMENT, CHP AND RIGGS AMBULANCE SERVICE AT THE EVENTS.

** The Mercado Night Market in Downtown Merced will be held on the first Thursday of every other month beginning on March 3rd. Join us at our last Mercado Night Market of the year happening Thursday November 3rd, **
Vendor Application / Solicitud Para el Vendedor:
All requested information (vendor application, business or special events license info, and vendor payment) must be received before the event in order for a vendor to participate in The Mercado. Thank you!
Sponsor Application / Solicitud Para el Patrocinador :
Arts, Performer, and Exhibitor Interest Form:
Volunteer Form:
Past Mercado Vendors – November 3rd:
- 4Life International Center-[Facebook] [Instagram] [Website]
- AAA Mountain West Group– [Website]
- ACLU of Northern California– [Facebook] [Instagram] [Website]
- AIM Arts & Crafts–[Facebook] [Instagram]
- AL’s T Store & More- [Instagram]
- Aria’s Pop Its-[Facebook] [Instagram]
- AT&T Mobility– [Instagram]
- Avon-[Instagram]
- Bankers Life-[Website]
- Birria Fuego-[Instagram]
- Bonitas Succulents Crafts- [Instagram]
- Boop Beads-[Instagram]
- Central California Alliance for Health-[Website]
- Children’ Choice Dental [Facebook] [Instagram] [Website]
- CHP-[Instagram][Facebook]
- City of Merced Fire Department- [Instagram] [Facebook] [Website]
- City of Merced Public Works- [Website]
- Comic Book Clubhouse– [Facebook][Website] [Instagram]
- Creations by Cynthia– [Instagram]
- Curves/Jenny Craig-[Facebook]
- Debs Crystals– [Instagram]
- Dom’s Bomb Gourmet Popcorn-[Facebook] [Instagram]
- Duende Jewelry Company- [Instagram]
- Eli’s Boutique– [Facebook]
- Fruta Loca- [Instagram][Facebook]
- Gallos Hotdogs–[Instagram]
- Giselle the Medium- [Instagram] [Website]
- Golden Valley Health Centers- [Instagram] [Facebook] [Website]
- Jovany’s Succulents & More- [Instagram]
- Juno’s Lantern–[Facebook] [Instagram]
- K&C Trendy-[Instagram]
- King and Queen Things– [Facebook] [Instagram]
- Kona Ice- [Facebook] [Instagram]
- Merced City School District- [Website]
- Mattos Concessions
- MCAG-[Website]
- Merced Area Crime Stoppers- [Facebook] [Website]
- Merced Community College– [Website]
- Merced County Registrar of Voters- [Facebook] [Twitter]
- Merced County Sheriff Department– [Facebook] [Instagram]
- Merced Police Department- [Instagram] [Facebook] [Website]
- MERCO Credit Union- [Facebook] [Website]
- Mina’s Scentsy- [Instagram] [Website]
- Radio Lobo- [Facebook] [Instagram] [Website]
- Riggs Ambulance Service–[Facebook] [Instagram]
- Sweet Otaku Anime- [Facebook]
- Tacos La Patrona 209– [Facebook] [Instagram]
- The Crystal Mama-[Instagram]
- Travis Credit Union- [Website]
- UC Merced SBDC- [Facebook] [Instagram] [Website]
- UC Merced Police Department– [Facebook] [Instagram]
- Valentina’s Creations-[Instagram] [Etsy]
- Victim Witness Assistance Program- [Website]
November 3rd, Mercado – Bob Hart Square Main Stage:
- Master of Ceremonies: Annissa Fragoso and Daisy Aleman
- INTERMISSIONS– MCHCC Announcements
- 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM– At the Bob Hart Square Stage, presented by: Senga Energy Leap, Carpenter, and Kemps Insurance Agency
- Evening Opening: Live music – Ruben Hurtado Band
- INTERMISSION – MCHCC Announcements
- 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM- At the Bob Hart Square Stage, presented by: Senga Energy and Leap, Carpenter, and Kemps Insurance Agency
- Performance: Salsa Dancing – Salsa Merced – Amilton Barboza and Daisy Aleman [Facebook] [Instagram]
- 8:30 PM – 9:00 PM- At the Bob Hart Square Stage, presented by: Senga Energy and Leap, Carpenter, and Kemps Insurance Agency: Closing remarks – Annissa Fragoso
November 3rd Mercado – Bob Hart Square (Grass Area)
- 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM- Ongoing Interactive competition – Throughout the event at Bob Hart Square (Grass Area)
- Best Tasting Salsa Competition – Community members and restaurants will be competing to be voted: Peoples Choice “Best Tasting Salsa”
Salsa Tasting Contest will be held until 8:00 PM. The winner will be announced at 8:30 PM
November 3rd Mercado – Regal Hollywood Merced Main Stage:
- 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM– Ongoing Exhibition – Throughout the event on the Regal Hollywood Merced Main Stage Presented by: Senga Energy and Leap, Carpenter, and Kemps Insurance Agency
- Classic Car Exhibition: Sangre Latina [Facebook]
November 3rd Mercado – 18th & Canal Main Stage:
- 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM- Ongoing Interactive Art – Throughout the event on the 18th and CanalMain Stage presented by: Senga Energy and Leap, Carpenter, and Kemps Insurance Agency
- Community Interactive Art Activity: Enrichment Center [Facebook]
November 3rd Mercado – Radio Merced Mid Stages:
- Ongoing Live Performance – Throughout the event on the Radio Merced Mid Stage at Arbor Walkway (North)
- Poetry Corner – Hosted by: Marcy Poe [Facebook]
- Poetry Reading in Spanish – Tita
- Poetry Reading in Spanish – Carlos
- Poetry Corner – Hosted by: Marcy Poe [Facebook]
- Ongoing Visual Arts – Throughout the event on the Radio Merced Mid Stage at Partisans
- Live Art Demo – Eddie O. Rodriguez [Instagram]
- Ongoing Live Performance – Throughout the event on the Radio Merced Mid Stage at Arbor Walkway (South)
- Music Performance – Victor Walker Foundation – Victor Walker electric Guitar soloist [Instagram]
- Ongoing Live Performance – Throughout the event on the Radio Merced Mid Stage at VINHOS Wine Lounge
- Music Performance – Mikel Soria Productions – Mikel Soria [Facebook] [Instagram] [Website]
Thank you to our November 3rd Mercado – Event Production:
- Event Director: Annissa Fragoso & Daisy Aleman
- Mercado Project Manager: Sarah Herrera – Merced County Hispanic Chamber [Website]
Big Thanks to our November 3rd Event Sponsors!
- Main Stage Headliner Sponsors:
- Senga Energy – [Facebook] [Instagram]
- Leap, Carpenter, Kemps Insurance Agency – [Facebook] [Instagram]
- Mid Stages Sponsor:
- Radio Merced – SMG – Radio Lobo – [Facebook] [Website]
- Event Marketing Sponsor:
- Merced Main Street Association (MMSA) – [Facebook] [Instagram] [Website]
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