Food
There are several delicious food and beverage businesses in the Grassroots District!
Jimmies Restaurant is the essential eatery on Mercer Street, and will serve their delicious menu of burgers, fries, salads, milkshakes and more.
Number Nine Brewing Companywill be open serving yummy pizzas, sandwiches, craft beer, wine and more.
The Dream Bean will serve delicious beverages and pastries at their location.
and others.
In addition, a variety of wonderful vendors will serve burgers, funnel cakes, doughnuts and much more.
LOCATION
The event takes place in and around Dick Copeland Town Square in the Mercer Street Grassroots District. A good location to GPS is 869 Mercer Street. The road will be closed between 5th Street and Bee Street.
🚗 PARKING INFORMATION
We're making it easier than ever to get to Celebrate Princeton Street Fair—including a fun Trolley Shuttle running all day long!
🅿️ Public Parking Options
Please note: The parking lot at 1001 Mercer Street is currently under construction and will not be available for event parking. However, several alternative lots have generously opened for public use:
Princeton Church of God – 250 Oakvale Road
(Trolley Shuttle runs from this lot—details below!)
First United Methodist Church – 100 Center Street
Lot across from Sacred Heart Catholic Church – 507 Harrison Street
First Christian Church – 805 Straley Avenue
Additional parking is available along Mercer Street and on surrounding side streets, where permitted.
🚃 Trolley Shuttle Service
Enjoy the convenience of free trolley rides to and from the Street Fair!
The trolley will run on a continuous loop from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM between Princeton Church of God and the festival entrance, dropping you off right in the heart of the action.
🚧 Street Closures
Mercer Street will be closed to traffic between Bee Street and 6th Street during the event. There will be no parking permitted in this zone or in the Town Square parking lot.
🙏 A Friendly Reminder
Please be respectful of our neighbors—do not block driveways or park in residential areas.
Stick to designated parking lots and marked street parking to help keep the event safe and enjoyable for everyone.
🙌 Special Thanks
We extend our sincere thanks to Princeton Church of God, First United Methodist Church, First Christian Church, and Sacred Heart Catholic Church for their support in offering parking for this community celebration.
🗺️ A parking map is available below to help you plan your visit.
ADMISSION
Admission to the event is Free!
The ferris wheel is free, and there are many free activities throughout the site.
Enjoy an unlimited, all day pass to the waterslides, put put, maze and large bounce house for $10.
VENDORS
There will be a wide variety of retail, artisan, informational and food vendors present. If you would like to be a vendor, find information and an application HERE.
RESTROOMS
See the map above for locations of portable toilets. A handicap unit will be located beside Number 9 Brewing Company. Princeton Public Library also has handicap accessible, indoor public restrooms.
SCHEDULE
Stay tuned for a 2026 schedule.
WEATHER
THIS EVENT IS RAIN OR SHINE! WE HAVE MULTIPLE INDOOR VENUES, SO THE FUN WILL CONTINUE NO MATTER WHAT THE WEATHER!