Flea markets in Upstate NY: 15 best flea markets and antique shows
From small markets in Woodstock to massive indoor/outdoor expos around Syracuse, Rochester and Buffalo, here's some of the best flea markets and antique shows for you to check out this summer.
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Description: There's plenty of food and shopping at the CNY Regional Market. You can hit the Farmers' Market on Thursday and Saturday and then the Flea Market on Sunday all year long.
Where: 2100 Park Street, Syracuse
When: Sunday 7 a.m. - 2 p.m. all year
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Madison Bouckville Antique Week
Description: If you want to see an incredibly massive flea market and antique show, the Madison Bouckville Antique Week has to be on your list. There's a weekend of outdoor antiques in early June, but Antique Week isn't until the middle of August. The Antique Weekend has about 150 vendors -- so it's more than enough -- but Antique Week is the real prize with over 2,000 vendors and dealers to check out.
Where: 6994 US-20, Madison
When: Outdoor Antique Weekend is June 3-5; 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Antique Week is August 15 - 21
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Description: City Market had over 75 vendors in 2015 with a variety of goods in Armory Square. Expect potters, painters, leather workers, clothing designers, jewelry makers and plenty of food.
Where: 505 South Franklin St, Syracuse
When: Starting May 8, Sunday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Description: The Oneida Commons Vendor Mall's biggest draw is the fact that it's available all year. With over 30 vendors, expect antiques, furniture, jewelry, collectibles and lots of food.
Where: 157 Cedar St, Oneida
When: Tuesday - Sunday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Description: The Bridgeport Flea Market has all the traditional new and used merchandise with a variety of vintage pieces and antiques and adds new inventory on a daily basis.
Where: 1214 Lake Rd (Route 31), Bridgeport
When: Thursday - Saturday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Description: The Charlotte Flea Market in Rochester is a spot you should check out if you're interested in stopping by on a weekday. Open daily with over 100 vendors, you're sure to find something you like.
Where: 4419 & 4421 Lake Ave, Rochester
When: Open daily, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Description: The East Avon Flea Market features free admission and live music on top of the normal food, drinks, antiques and collectibles every Sunday until October.
Where: 1520 W Henrietta Rd, Avon, NY 14414
When: Every Sunday from May 1 until October
Description: Self-described as the largest antique and flea market in Western New York, Antique World is open six days a week with Wednesdays being the only exception. Antique World features all the flea market essentials with antiques and auctions as well as a calendar of events and sales throughout the year.
Where: 11111 Main St, Clarence
When: Monday - Friday (except Wednesday) 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
East Aurora Auction & Expo Center
Description: The East Aurora Auction & Expo Center is a massive indoor/outdoor flea market with vendors from multiple states and Canada. Along with the normal flea market essentials, East Aurora will be adding estate sales and currently has "Garage Sale Saturdays" where $20 can get you a spot as a vendor.
Where: 11167 Big Tree Rd, East Aurora
When: Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. all year long
Description: With The Peddler you get exactly what you came for: antiques and vintage memorabilia, collectibles and crafts. It's simple and effective.
Where: Elmwood Ave & W Ferry St, Buffalo
When: Saturday 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Description: The third oldest fair in New York, the Schaghticoke Fair features plenty of vendors, food and a list of other events ranging from concerts and 4H events to the 197th Fair in August.
Where: 69 Stillwater Bridge Rd, Schaghticoke
When: August 31 - September 5; Wednesday noon - 10 p.m.; Thursday - Monday 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Stormville Airport Antique Show and Flea Market
Description: With over 600 vendors, it'll be hard to find something you don't like at the Stormville Airport Antique Show and Flea Market. The market features food, a kids area, free parking and admission and typically has other events throughout the year.
Where: 428 NY-216, Stormville
When: May 28-29, July 2-3, September 3-4, October 8-9 from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
"Christmas in November" is November 5-6
Washington County Antique Fair and Flea Market
Description: Half of the Washington County Antique Fair and Flea Market's days are already over, so you'd better mark your calendars for the final two days in early August. There are indoor and outdoor vendors, camping sites and even passes that allow serious buyers in before the crowd.
Where: 392 Old Schuylerville Rd, Greenwich
When: April 30 - May 1 and August 6-7; Saturday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Description: If you're looking for something other than the massive indoor/outdoor markets featured earlier, Mower's Flea Market should be on your list. It's got food, antiques and collectibles. Another bonus: You get to visit the town of Woodstock.
Where: 11 Maple Ln, Woodstock
When: Season opens May 21st; Saturday-Sunday 9 a.m. - dusk
Adirondack Mountains Antiques Show
Description: With over 60 vendors, the Adirondack Mountains Antiques Show may be your last chance to get some great deals without going to a year-long show. There's plenty of antiques and collectibles as well as access to a ton of exhibits through the museum.
Where: Route 28 , Indian Lake
When: September 17-18; 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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