5 Amazing Flea Markets In Pittsburgh You Absolutely Have To Visit
By Beth Price-Williams|Updated on February 24, 2023(Originally published February 19, 2023)
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Beth Price-Williams
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A professional writer for more than two decades, Beth has lived in nearly a dozen states – from Missouri and Virginia to Connecticut and Vermont – and Toronto, Canada. In addition to traveling extensively in the U.S. and the U.K., she has a BA in Journalism from Point Park University (PA), a MA in Holocaust & Genocide Studies from Stockton University (NJ), and a Master of Professional Writing from Chatham University (PA). A writer and editor for Only In Your State since 2016, Beth grew up in and currently lives outside of Pittsburgh and when she’s not writing or hanging out with her bunnies, budgies, and chinchilla, she and her daughter are out chasing waterfalls.
Sure, you can find just about anything you want at your local shopping or strip mall, at a big box retail store, or by logging online. For a real shopping adventure, however, head to a flea market where you’re certain to find an eclectic mix of new and vintage items. Here are some of the best and most amazing flea markets in Pittsburgh.
Search for hidden treasures and indulge in homemade treats at Rossi's Pop-Up Marketplace, a sprawling indoor and outdoor flea market in North Versailles. Housed in a 100,000 square foot building and parking lot, the popular flea market boasts hundreds of vendors. Find just about everything you can imagine – from fresh fruits and vegetables to vintage Beatles memorabilia – at Rossi's Pop-Up Marketplace on 200 Loews Drive in North Versailles. The indoor outdoor marketplace welcomes shoppers and vendors on Saturdays and Sundays all year long. By combining shopping, live entertainment, and delicious food vendors, Rossi’s Pop-Up Market serves as an exciting shopping alternative to commercialized malls and warehouse-style flea markets. Rossi’s vendors are self-employed entrepreneurs who understand the importance of customer service, providing you with an experience reminiscent of small rural town shops.
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2. The Neighborhood Flea – 2300 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 1522
Visit one of the area's most unique flea markets. The Neighborhood Flea, a pop-up flea market in the Strip District, features an eclectic mix of vendors selling handcrafted items, vintage clothing, and refurnished furniture. Enjoy live entertainment and treat yourself to a delicious snack or meal from one of the visiting food trucks. A unique pop-up marketplace in the Strip District, the Neighborhood Flea promises an eclectic range of products as well as live music to make your shopping experience even more pleasant. Visit the Neighborhood Flea, 2875 Railroad St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, and the 2023 season starts May 14.
Travel just a half an hour outside of Pittsburgh for a unique shopping experience at L&L Flea-tique. Browse the vast array of items - decorations, jewelry, and furniture, to name a few - at Flea-Tique, an antique flea market at Tour-Ed Mine in Tarentum that's widely considered among the best antique markets in all of Pennsylvania!
Stretched across 21 acres, Spotlight 88 Flea Market features a wide range of items. The outdoor markets hosts numerous special events during the year, including swap meets, a train show, a toy show, and Christmas in July.
Treasure hunters have flocked to Perryopolis Flea Market since 1976. The indoor/outdoor flea market features vendors that sell a range of new and vintage items, ranging from tools to homemade food. Carve out plenty of time to explore the Perryopolis Flea Market. On any given Sunday you may find 100 or more vendor spaces filled with things from tchotchkes to Steelers gear, from bathroom supplies to dog food, from tools to plants. This flea market in PGH is a delightful hodgepodge of everything, all organized at random which means you really need to walk the rows, take a gander at what is available, and dive in on a deal when you find one!
What other flea markets on Pittsburgh should make this list for a part two? Let us know below! And while you’re at it, be sure to check out this list of even more epic flea markets in PGH.
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Looking for more places for epic shopping in Pittsburgh? Grab some comfy shoes and head out to one of these amazing places for shopping in PGH:
The Strip District. The Strip District is the place to go for some of the best shopping, dining, and entertainment the city has to offer, and a visit is the perfect way to spend an afternoon. Stretching a half of a square mile and boasting spectacular views of downtown, the Strip District features an eclectic mix of shops, where you can find a little bit of everything.
The Amish Touch in Washington. You'll want to carve out plenty of time for your visit to The Amish Touch in Washington, about a half an hour from downtown Pittsburgh, a shop that sells a little bit of everything from beautifully-made furniture and décor to fresh deli meats and cheeses. Bring your shopping list along, or just meander through the shop that’s brimming with gems!
The Steel Goat Marketplace & Gifts. Pittsburgh’s a gold mine for treasure hunters – whether you’re searching for antiques, collectibles, or unique gifts you just won’t find anywhere else. Unfortunately, with all of the antique and gift shops and flea markets in the area, we can miss a few hidden gems. Like The Steel Goat Marketplace in Pittsburgh. It boasts a selection of more than 60 vendors and is well worth a visit, whether you’re looking for something specific or you just feel like browsing.
Crown Antiques and Collectibles in Pittsburgh. Those into flea markets in Pittsburgh will be in hog heaven at Crown Antiques and Collectibles, a *five-story* antiques shop in PGH. Boasting more than four million items for sale. Whether you're on the hunt for something in particular or you're just browsing, you'll definitely need plenty of time to explore the five floors! Jam-packed with everything you can imagine, including vintage cameras, artwork, and antique furniture, you'll experience a sensory overload at this antique shop in PGH... in all the best ways, of course.