The Vintage Market In Mississippi You Never Heard Of But Need To Visit
Are you the kind of person who scours the paper for upcoming yard sales? Could you easily spend an entire day antique shopping? Do you get a thrill from unique finds? If you answered yes to any (or all) of these questions, you’re in the right place. As it turns out, Gulfport is home to a great vintage market that’s only open a few days each month. Read on for everything you need to know about the can’t-miss sale.
This is Vintage Flamingo. Even though it’s only been opened since 2016, it’s already a favorite shopping spot among locals — and after one visit, it’s sure to become a favorite of yours, too!
Basically, a shopper’s dream come true, every nook and cranny of the gigantic building is filled with recycled, repurposed, and vintage furniture and decor.
When it comes to shopping at Vintage Flamingo, there's one very important detail you need to remember. It's only open the 2nd Thursday through Sunday of each month.
While shopping, satisfy your sweet tooth with a Pop Brothers popsicle. The all natural, handmade treats are especially refreshing on a hot, summer day.
Aside from regular sale dates, Vintage Flamingo is opened for special shopping events near the holidays, including Thanksgiving and Christmas. Check out the shop’s Facebook page to keep up with upcoming events.
Ready to hunt for treasure at this Gulfport gem? Visit Vintage Flamingo at 2701 14th Avenue in Gulfport. For more information, click here. Remember, the sale is held the 2nd Thursday through Saturday of every month. It’s open Thursday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Friday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
So, did you know about this monthly sale? Ever been? Tell us in the comments section!
Though Daniella was born in New York and has lived in a couple of other states, Mississippi has been her home for the past 25 years. After graduating from the University of Southern Mississippi, Daniella began to hone her writing skills through various internships, working for The Royal Obsession and Anatomie clothing. In the years since, she’s had the privilege of having her articles appear in several publications, such as Parents & Kids Magazine and Girl Meets Strong. She’s also had the honor of interviewing actress Sela Ward for The Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience.
