Top XNUMX Flea Markets in New York This Spring
'12.04.2023'
Nadezhda Verbitskaya
Flea markets are great places to find treasures. Whether you're looking for something vintage, unique, or outright weird, you're bound to find it at the flea market. And New York markets are one of the best ways to get to know the culture of the city. Edition Secret nyc put together a list of flea markets worth checking out this spring.
1. Makers Market in Bryant Park, Midtown
The spring version of the popular Winter Village returns to Bryant Park this year. This market will focus on unique handicrafts and will feature 116 local vendors. Makers Market will only be open three weekends in May. So mark these dates on your calendar!
- Where: Bryant park
- When: May 12-14, May 19-21 and May 26-29, from 11:00 to 19:00
2. Grand Bazaar, Upper West Side
Of all the open-air flea markets in New York City, the Grand Bazaar is the oldest, largest, and most diverse. Here you will find hundreds of vendors selling everything from antiques and unique clothing to furniture, paintings and more.
They sometimes host themed events such as vintage and antique pop-ups or upcycling pop-ups. It also has a food court where you can grab a bite to eat after a day of shopping.
- Where: 100 W 77th St.
- When: every Sunday, from 10:00 to 17:00 (all year round)
3. Brooklyn flea, DUMBO
The Brooklyn Flea Market opened last week for the 2023 season. The market is open on Saturdays and Sundays from April to December and offers a lot of goods from hundreds of sellers. On Brooklyn flea you can find everything from furniture and vintage clothing to collectibles and antiques, jewelry and local artisans.
- Where: 80 Pearl St, Brooklyn
4. Ludlow Flea, Lower East Side
At Ludlow Flea you can find unique items from many independent local sellers who specialize in vintage goods, mostly clothing.
- Where: 159 Ludlow Street
- When: every Friday-Sunday, from 11:00 to 19:00 (all year round)
5. Artists and Fleas, Chelsea and Williamsburg
There are branches of this market in Chelsea and Williamsburg. Each of them is a creative community of buyers and sellers. Here you will meet connoisseurs of taste, designers, collectors and curators ready to help you bring more beauty into your life.
The Williamsburg branch has 45+ merchants and the Chelsea branch has 30+ brands.
On the subject: New York has an Amish flea market that every resident of the state should visit at least once.
Be sure to check out any of them if you want to see new trends, meet creative people, and do some shopping!
Addresses and schedules:
- Williamsburg - 70 North 7th St; on Saturdays and Sundays from 11:00 to 18:00;
- Chelsea - 88 10th Ave, daily from 11:00 to 19:00.
6. Chelsea Flea Market, Chelsea
Chelsea Flea is open year round and specializes in high quality antiques, unique vintage merchandise, architectural ruins and collectibles. If you work up an appetite, there are many tents with tasty treats.
- Where: 29 W 25th St.
- When: every Saturday and Sunday, from 8:00 to 17:00
7. bushwick market, Bushwick
They sell a lot of cool and unique things. On bushwick market you can find plants, furniture, home decor, crockery, knick-knacks, vintage cameras, vinyl records and more.
- Where: 54 Wyckoff Ave, Brooklyn
- When: Monday - Sunday, 12:00 - 20:00 (all year round)
8. Flea Market at 14th Street, East Village
This essentially unnamed flea market is filled with booths selling vintage clothing, décor, art, records and more at great prices every weekend.
- Where: 414 14th St (between 1st Ave. and Ave. A);
- When: every Saturday and Sunday, from 8:00 to 20:00 (all year round).
9. Hester Street Fair,Seaport
Not only do they sell interesting things at the Hester Street Fair, but sometimes there are creative themed events. Compared to other markets, this market is generally more vibrant and eclectic. It will open for the 2023 season on April 22.
- Where: 89 South St. (between Pier 17 and Pier 16);
- When: every Saturday and Sunday, from 11:00 to 18:00.
10. The Bronx Night MarketThe Bronx
It sells arts and crafts, hosts live performances and art installations. Also in this market you can try a lot of different food and drinks. The market will open for the 2023 season on April 29th.
- Where: 1 Fordham Plaza
- When: every Saturday, from 13:00 to 20:00
