Posted in South Dakota Attractions, Markets March 03, 2023 by

Everyone In South Dakota Should Visit This Epic Flea Market At Least Once

If you’re a shopaholic like I am, hearing the words “30,000 square feet of shopping” might just make your heart flutter a little. The longest-running flea market in South Dakota, W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds in Sioux Falls, has all of that and more, and it is a dream come true to everyone out there who loves to rummage through a wide variety of everything from antiques to handcrafted local products and everything in between. If you haven’t been to this flea market before then you are really missing out!

This massive space at the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds in Sioux Falls is home to the longest running flea market in South Dakota.
Benson's Flea Market/Facebook
Despite all the space, this event is constantly jam-packed with sellers and buyers alike. Thousands of people come through every weekend that it's open, hoping to discover something they can take home at a steal of a price. And it's no wonder this spot is so popular, the goods are constantly turning over so you'll always find new and exciting merchandise.
It's known as Benson's Flea Market, a destination you need to check out.
Benson's Flea Market/Facebook
The admission price is only $2 per adult and is free for kids under 12. For that small of a price, you won't believe the kind of stuff you'll find. On average, more than 100 vendors fill the space each month, selling just about everything you can think of. Whether you're looking for something specific or just browsing for inspiration, there's something for everyone at this dynamic flea market.
It's a dreamland for those in search of anything you could imagine, like unique decor for your home...
Benson's Flea Market/Facebook
...a wide variety of collectibles for just about anyone...
Benson's Flea Market/Facebook
...or delicious, made-from-scratch treats of every kind.
Benson's Flea Market/Facebook
I would be lying if I didn't say these kind of vendors were my favorite!
Even if you're not looking to buy anything, just the search around the flea market is a fun activity.
Benson's Flea Market/Facebook
The whole family can enjoy real-life treasure hunting at this huge marketplace where you'll find new delights around every corner. And with those delicious food vendors, you can really make a day of it.
In addition to vintage and secondhand items, you can find handmade items and products from local businesses.
Benson's Flea Market/Facebook
No matter what you are looking for, Benson's probably has it hiding in that vast space somewhere.
Benson's Flea Market/Facebook
It's only up to you to find it, and that's what makes flea markets fun!

For more information on dates and times of this flea market in Sioux Falls, visit this market’s website.

Have you been to W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds in Sioux Falls? Did you find any fascinating items while you were there? Let us know in the comments below, we love hearing your firsthand experiences of these unique events.

Do you want to learn about several other destinations where you can purchase antiques in South Dakota? Check out our feature article to learn more.

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Address: W. H. Lyon Fairgrounds, 100 N Lyon Blvd, Sioux Falls, SD 57107, USA
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Flea Markets In South Dakota

March 08, 2023
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Where are there flea markets in South Dakota?

It’s pretty hard to beat the flea market mentioned in the article above for a weekend filled with fun, but be sure to check out these other dynamic flea markets in South Dakota as well.

  • Dakota Flea Market – Minot
  • Jbros-n-me Gallery 94 Flea Market – Jamestown
  • Junkfest – Carrington
  • Flea Market at Trader Grover - Valley City
  • Plain and Fancy Antique Mall Flea Market - Grand Forks
  • 4 Seasons Flea Market & 5th Season Boutique – Madison
  • Peddlers Market – Watertown
  • Yankton Antique Warehouse – Yankton
  • I-29 Antiques & Collectibles – Tea

 

What’s so great about flea markets?

Flea markets are amazing because you never know what you’re going to find. The products vendors offer are constantly changing so whatever you’re looking for, it’s always unexpected.