Discover the 2025 Merchant Market at Steeplechase of Charleston
Shopping is part of the steeplechase tradition, and the 2025 Merchant Market brings the best of the Lowcountry to Stono Ferry Racetrack. With more than 50 merchants and food trucks, visitors can find everything from custom fascinators and bow ties to handcrafted jewelry, leather goods, Charleston-inspired clothing, and local artisan pieces.
Arrive early to browse when the market is less crowded and the best selection is still available. Whether searching for the perfect race day accessory or getting a head start on holiday shopping, the Merchant Market offers unique finds that capture Southern style and craftsmanship. Food trucks serve delicious options throughout the day, making it easy to shop and eat.
Gates open at 8:00 AM, giving early arrivals first access to these exceptional vendors.
Check back for more vendor updates as we get closer to November 9!
Handcrafted men’s and women’s feather accessories.
Charleston’s first fully customizable caviar service.
Cantey Foundation Specialists provides foundation repair, gutter installation, concrete repair and drainage solutions.
Designer Equestrian Jewelry + Freshwater Cultured Pearls
Charleston Shoe Company crafts versatile, stylish footwear for modern women, empowering every step.
Handcrafted, personalized leather goods.
Darling and Co. creates artistic, timeless fashion that inspires individuality and confidence.
We craft handmade jewelry from natural materials, creating unique, unforgettable statement pieces.
Fascinated by Hats creates handcrafted, designer fascinators and hats inspiring beauty and fun.
Green Gator Resurrected Reptiles
We offer rare, exotic handbags and luggage, curated for style, quality, and uniqueness.
Habits For Health updates recipes, making wellness simple, flavorful, and achievable for everyone.
Hermosa creates expressive, versatile jewelry inspiring beauty, confidence, and Southern-inspired effortless style.
Hippy Do Da offers a unique blend of boho-western hand forged, heirloom jewelry and one of a kind, widebrim hats.
James Brown’s Famous Boiled Peanuts
James Brown’s Famous Boiled Peanuts offers fresh, flavorful Cajun, garlic, and salty peanuts.
LeafFilter installs on gutters, blocking debris and letting only water through.
The Lillie Fuel Trucker Hat Bar, where you can customize your headgear like never before! Where individuality meets style, with hundreds of patches to choose from.
Michael Noelle Leatherworx crafts luxurious leather goods embodying timeless elegance and exceptional quality.
Experience a working farm with field trips, animals, fresh foods, events, and cozy accommodations.
My jewelry celebrates each stone’s unique character, inviting wearers to connect with nature’s beauty.
Design a custom cowboy hat with leathers, fabrics, feathers, and fire branding. Create your one-of-a-kind look with Rebel Ranch.
Footwear made from authentic designer silk scarves, from brands like Hermes, Gucci and Louis Vuitton, all handcrafted in Spain.
Riddle Hats creates one-of-a-kind, vegan hats with vintage fabrics, local paint, and global materials.
Sarah Alexis designs Charleston-inspired clothing with flattering fabrics, versatile silhouettes, and polished, effortless style for women.
Scraps offers fine linen products made of quality, unique textiles to refresh your home – from tabletop to pillows and gifting must-haves!