Jul 18, 2026
Boston Little Saigon Night Market 2026 in Fields Corner
Boston Little Saigon’s Chợ Đêm Night Market ran Saturday, July 18, 2026 from 4:00 to 9:30 p.m. along Dorchester Avenue in Fields Corner with Vietnamese street food, performances, and free admission.
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Boston Little Saigon Cultural District staged its 2026 Chợ Đêm Night Market on Saturday, July 18 from 4:00 to 9:30 p.m. along Dorchester Avenue between Gibson and Adams Streets, including Town Field Park in Fields Corner. Admission was free.
Programming mixed Vietnamese street food, artisan vendors, lion dance and other performances, games, and neighborhood business energy. Organizers pointed visitors to the Fields Corner Red Line stop; street parking is tight.
When: July 18, 2026 (4:00–9:30 p.m.)
Where: Dorchester Avenue / Town Field Park, Fields Corner, Dorchester, MA
The next major Chinatown date on the Boston hub is the August Moon Festival on August 9. Confirm any recap notes on the official Little Saigon night-market page.
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