This 16-Block Shopping Village In Texas Offers The Perfect Way To Spend An Afternoon
Katie Lawrence
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Looking to expand your shopping horizons beyond the local mall? Consider planning a trip to the Rice Village District in Houston. This 16-block shopping village in Texas has everything you could need or want, from locally-owned clothing boutiques to restaurants to a twice-monthly farmers market. Get ready to shop till you drop!
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Check out this YouTube video by Decelerated Travel for a virtual tour of the Rice Village shops:
Visit the Rice Village District website or Facebook page for more information.
Have you ever been to the Rice Village shops? If so, which one is your favorite? Tell us in the comments! For another quaint shopping village in Texas, check out our previous article. Do you know of any other great shopping destinations in Texas? Don’t forget to nominate them for a chance to see them featured in an upcoming article!
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Rice Village Shops & Related Info
Besides the shops in Rice Village, what are some other shopping villages in Texas?
Other shopping villages in Texas include:
- The Hill Country Mile
Located in the small town of Boerne, this award-winning shopping destination features over 80 restaurants, boutiques, and other locally-owned businesses in a historic and naturally beautiful setting. - La Villita Historic Village
This iconic landmark was San Antonio's first neighborhood, and it has now grown into a one-square-block shopping venue with 25 stores and galleries. La Villita also hosts over 200 events per year. - Highland Park Village
Patrons searching for a luxury shopping experience need not look any further than Highland Park Village in Dallas. This open-air shopping mall offers everything from brand name fashion to fine dining to regular events all in one place.
What are the best flea markets in Texas?
Some of the best flea markets in Texas are:
- First Monday Trade Days
Held on the first Monday of each month in the small town of Canton, this long-running flea market features over 7,000 vendors across 450 acres. - Bussey's Flea Market
Located in Schertz, Bussey's Flea Market is among the largest flea markets in the country, with more than 500 vendors and an abundance of vintage items. - Larry's Old Time Trade Days
The largest flea market in Southeast Texas, Larry's Old Time Trade Days features over 500 vendors selling everything from antiques and collectibles to clothing. - Trader's Village
More than a flea market, Trader's Village has food, carnival rides, games, and some of the best shopping around. The market has locations in Houston, San Antonio, and Grand Prairie. - Round Top Antiques Fair
Held thrice annually in the winter, spring, and fall, the Round Top Antiques Fair is one of the premier antiquing destinations in the country.