The 2nd Street Festival Corporation is preparing to host its first-ever spring Night Market on Thursday, May 26 from 5 to 10 p.m. on 2nd Street between Fairmount Avenue and Popular Street. Food trucks, drink vendors and sidewalk sales will line the streets and visitors will be able to hear live music from local artists. The fall Night Market is scheduled for September 22.
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Many elderly people wept as the crowds flooded Raohe Street (饒河街) on May 11, 1987.
It had been over a decade since the street was this busy, the Minsheng Daily (民生報) reported. Locals set up altars along the way, praying that the grand opening of the Raohe Street Night Market would reverse their fortunes.
It was Taipei’s first night market with government-mandated traffic control hours, banning cars from 5pm to midnight.
“This is a great way to manage a night market, and other locales should follow suit,” the article stated.
There were still some kinks to