8 Amazing Flea Markets In New York You Absolutely Have To Visit
Whether you’re looking to spruce up your home with a little redecorating, or just love bargain shopping, there’s nothing like the fun of a day spent at flea markets in New York. It doesn’t matter if you need something specific, are a collector looking for that hard-to-find gem, or enjoy browsing, the carnival-like atmosphere of a flea market is great fun for everyone. We’ve compiled a list of some of the best flea markets in NY – they’re sure to send you home with true treasures that you won’t find anywhere else. They’re all amazing spots and you’re certain to leave with more than you expected to: the deals are simply too good to pass up!


One of our favorite flea markets in New York, Mower's is just one of the many gems you'll find in the town of Woodstock. One of, if not the most quirky and whimsical flea markets that you'll find anywhere, this shopping experience has Woodstock written all over it. It's not a place you'll soon be forgetting! From the unique items that you'll find here to the friendly faces from town, you'll want to spend all day shopping here. Opening for the year in late May and running until November, the flea market is open on Saturdays and Sundays as well as Wednesdays during July and August. It's easy to see why they've been in business for decades! There's so much charm and that famous Woodstock feel to this place. Learn more about visiting Mower's Flea Market.




If you're looking to experience a NY flea market that has the ability to also provide you with mouthwatering dishes while you shop, then look no further. LIC Flea & Food is one of our most unforgettable flea markets. As much as we love to shop around at different places, there's no denying that the amazing variety of food vendors that show up to this place is a major part of what draws us in. LIC Flea & Food is open seasonally on Saturdays and Sundays. Who can pass up bargains and delicious meals at the same time? Head to the website for LIC Flea & Food to learn more.












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If you’re a bargain hunter with a penchant for vintage shopping, you’ll be happy to know that it’s not just flea markets in New York. Another place you don’t want to miss is this one-of-a-kind store in Western New York.
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What are some great vintage shops in New York?
You already know that there are some great flea markets in New York. Did you know there are some great vintage shops in New York, too? Vintage shops are great for your wallet and the environment, so shop smart and buy used!
- Bargain hunters definitely don't want to miss Cure Thrift, a funky NYC shop that's just a few blocks from Union Square.
- For slightly higher-end antique seekers, we've got a list of amazing antique stores you'll want to check out.
What are some other great places for bargain shopping in New York?
For those hunting for all the deals and steals, there is more bargain shopping in New York to be had.
- Check out this entire Buffalo road trip of vintage shops. There's not much more fun than a whole afternoon of thrifting! There are so many thrift shops in Buffalo that it's seriously worth the drive!
- Outside of Buffalo, there is a fantastic two-story antique center in Owego that you're sure to get lost in.
What are some unusual shopping destinations in New York?
Looking to shop for a little something different? Head to some of these unusual shopping destinations in New York:
- Meat lovers will have a field day at both this Lake George beef jerky outlet and this Schenectady bacon-themed store.
- The numerous charming old nostalgic general stores in New York will have you longing for simpler times, as will East Aurora's Vidler's, one of the last remaining 5 & 10 stores in the entire state (it's barely changed since it opened in the 1930s!).
- Once you've got your fill of shopping, there are plenty more oddities to check out in the Empire State. Have a look at this list of the weirdest places in New York and see if any sound appealing. And don't forget to grab a bite to eat at one of the many unique restaurants in New York.