Sat · Dec 12 · 8am
Summit Free Market — December 2026
City of Summit Transfer Station · 40 New Providence Ave., Summit, NJ 07901
According to the City of Summit.
On the second Saturday of each month, the City of Summit holds a Free Market where visitors can donate unwanted items of yard sale quality and browse donated items for free.
The next Summit Free Market is Saturday, Dec. 12, 2026, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET. It takes place at the City of Summit Transfer Station, 40 New Providence Ave., in Summit.
The City of Summit runs the Free Market. Besides the Saturday events, the city lists Friday sessions from noon to 2 p.m. ET on the fourth Friday of each month. There is no Friday event in December.
No appointments are needed. Each visitor is limited to 60 minutes per event, and unsorted boxes or bags will not be accepted.
A Summit resident permit is required to enter the Transfer Station. Residents can get a permit online or in person at the Parking Services Agency at City Hall, 512 Springfield Ave.
The city posts donation guidelines with its program information. The city's listing gives pressoffice@cityofsummit.org as the contact email.
What to do
When: Saturday, Dec. 12, 2026, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET
Where: City of Summit Transfer Station, 40 New Providence Ave., Summit, NJ 07901
Cost: Free to browse (a Summit resident permit is required to enter the Transfer Station)
Contact: pressoffice@cityofsummit.org
Photo: Eugenia Remark / Pexels
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When and where is the next Summit Free Market?
A: The next Summit Free Market is Saturday, Dec. 12, 2026, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET. It takes place at the City of Summit Transfer Station, 40 New Providence Ave., Summit.
Q: What can I bring to the Summit Free Market, and does it cost anything to take items?
A: You can donate unwanted items of yard sale quality, but unsorted boxes or bags will not be accepted. Browsing donated items is free, and the City of Summit posts donation guidelines with its program information.
Q: Who can go to the Summit Free Market?
A: You need a Summit resident permit to enter the Transfer Station, but no appointment is needed. Visitors are limited to 60 minutes at each Summit Free Market event.
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Source: City of Summit
