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7 Amazing Flea Markets Near Washington DC You Absolutely Have To Visit

Discover the best flea markets near DC for unique and affordable finds.

Updated Sep 19, 2022

Written by 

Maura Hughes

DC area flea markets are the perfect place to find unique and one-of-a-kind items for great prices. If you are a bargain hunter who loves the community feeling of flea markets, then this list is for you! While there are not too many markets in the district, there are many fantastic flea markets within an hour or two drive from DC! Visit the seven best flea markets in DC!

1. Fairgrounds Flea Market

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The outdoor Fairgrounds Flea Market takes place every Saturday and Sunday from 8am-4pm throughout the year. You can find a variety of vendors here selling everything from toys to antiques. If you're looking for flea markets in DC, try this great one in Maryland!

2. The Market

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The Market

The Market in Prince George’s County, Maryland is a neighborhood DC area flea market where you can find unique jewelry, clothes, art and unique items from over 40 vendors!

3. Patapsco Flea Market

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Located in Baltimore, the Patapsco Flea Market has been opened for more than 20 years. This is an indoor and outdoor shopping experience with many different vendors and an international food court.

4. Vintage Flea and Farm Market

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The Vintage Flea and Farm Marketis a monthly market where you can find one of a kind treasures, including vintage items, antiques and unique handmade items.

5. Harpers Ferry Gypsy Market

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Harpers Ferry Gypsy Market is an outdoor market with custom home decor, art, china, jewelry and more. The flea market is open on Saturday and Sunday.

6. Shen-Valley Flea Market

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Shen-Valley Flea Market is an indoor and outdoor flea market that’s open year round with as many 300 vendors on any given day. In addition to great shopping, you can enjoy food from local food vendors to keep you sustained while you shop.

7. The Virginia Bazaar

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Editor's Note: The Virginia Bazaar is permanently closed.

The Virginia Bazaar is a favorite destination for flea market lovers. You can buy, sell and trade here and you will find great food, fresh vegetables, clothing, toys, collectibles and more! The Virigina Bazaar is open Saturday and Sunday from 9am-5pm.

Keep the bargain hunting up with these 5 awesome flea markets in Washington DC!

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