12.27.2011

Flea Market!

Hoping to hit up all of these Flea Markets someday!

Alameda {vintage quilts & furniture}  is great, so is Canton (great vintage framed flags, fried PB&J!}, and I had some good finds at the Rose Bowl {restored trunk & bench}...


  • A serious shopper's market with over 800 outdoor dealers.
    Location: Alameda, California (near Oakland)
    Outdoor Market Dates: Year-round, 1st Sunday each month.
  • Brimfieldaerial Brimfield Antique Show :
    Held three times each year, and it's HUGE with over 6,000 vendors.
    Location: Brimfield, Massachusetts (Southern MASS)
    Outdoor Market Dates: May-September, select weeks.
  • 01bklynflea040511_rect540 Brooklyn Flea :
    The NY Times calls it "One of the great urban experiences in New York."
    Location: Brooklyn, New York (Multiple Locations)
    Outdoor Market Dates: April through November, various dates.
  • Cantonfleamarket Canton Flea Market :
    One of the world's largest outdoor flea markets, it's over 100 years old.
    Location: Canton, Texas (In driving distance of Dallas)
    Outdoor Market Dates: Year-round, Thursdays through Sundays.
  • 2006-07-28-market32015-0 Chicago Antique Market :
    High-quality (and pricey) vintage modern furniture in the heart of the city.
    Outdoor Market Dates: April through October, select weekends.
    Location: Chicago, Illinois (Randolph & Washington)
  • 3236850788_676e89c0e217716-0 Georgetown Flea Market :
    An open-air market in one of America's most beautiful neighborhoods.
    Outdoor Market Dates: Year-round, Sundays, 8am - 4pm.
    Location: Georgetown, Washington, DC
  • Nashvillefleamarket Nashville Flea Market :
    A mega flea market with dealers from over 30 states.
    Outdoor Market Dates: Year-round, 4th weekend each month.
    Location: Tennessee State Fairgrounds in Nashville
  • Northcarolinafleamarket Raleigh Flea Market at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds :
    Billed as the "largest selection of antiques and furniture in North Carolina."
    Outdoor Market Dates: Year-round, Saturday & Sunday from 9am – 6pm.
    Location: North Carolina State Fairgrounds in Raleigh
  • Rosebowl Rose Bowl Flea Market :
    With over 2,500 vendors, it's "the shopping place of the stars."
    Outdoor Market Dates: Year-round, 2nd Sunday of each month.
    Location: Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California
  • Shipshewana Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market :
    Handmade furniture and local farm stands in the heart of Amish country.
    Outdoor Market Dates: May to October, Every Tuesday & Wednesday
    Location: Shipshewana, Indiana (in Amish Country)

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

This is right up my alley. I think I will join you for a few. Autumn

Melly Mel said...

i want to go to flea markets with you. for reals, lets get together soon. i am close to you all the time. email me and then we can swap numbers: melislundquist@gmail.com