Being a city full of arts and antiquities, it’s no surprise that you can find some fantastic flea markets throughout Indianapolis. Whether you’re looking for vintage furniture to decorate your home or you’re on the hunt for classic video games, there’s a flea market perfect for you. Check out these five markets around Indy that we think are some of the best flea markets in Indianapolis.

1. Irvington Flea Market
6301 E Washington St, Indianapolis, IN 46219, USA
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Located in the heart of the city, you’ll find a multitude of awesome, vintage pieces such as classic video games, motorcycle gear, jewelry, and artwork. While you won’t find much on the furniture side, you can certainly walk out of here with a lot of cool stuff without breaking the bank. Open Friday-Sunday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Irvington Flea Market is located at 6301 E Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46219.
2. Peddler's Mall
7803 E Washington St, Indianapolis, IN 46219, USA
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Whether you’re looking to spruce up your apartment, or just looking for a few decor items, Peddler's Mall has a wonderful selection of home furnishings, including dining room tables, chairs, lamps, and artwork. Open seven days a week: 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays, and 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM the rest of the week.

Peddler's Mall is located at 7803 E Washington St., Indianapolis IN 46219.
3. Trader Buck's Flea Market
150 S Girls School Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46214, USA
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Here, you’ll find an eclectic mix of home decor items and furniture, as well as men’s & women’s clothing and rare vintage books. Open seven days a week from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Trader Buck's Flea Market is located at 150 S Girls School Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46231.
4. Emporium 40 Flea Market
Emporium 40 Flea Market, 1225 S High School Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46241, USA
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This flea market actually has two locations in Indianapolis, Emporium 40 and Emporium 40E. There's something for everyone at each location, but Emporium 40 is an especially great place to stop if you're looking for furniture, clothing, or shoes. It's open seven days a week from 11 AM to 7 PM.
5. South Side Flea Market
3825 S East St, Indianapolis, IN 46227, USA
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Open all year round, this indoor market has something for every bargain hunter. Housing vendors that sell everything from electronics to antique furniture and kitchen items, you’ll want to check this place out whether you’re looking for something specific or not. One thing of note is that many of the market’s most popular vendors only operate on the weekends, so plan accordingly. Open Wednesday to Sunday from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM (closed Monday and Tuesday).

South Side Flea Market is located at 3825 S. East Street, Indianapolis, IN 46227.

What’s the best treasure you’ve found at a flea market? Do you have a favorite market that didn’t make our list? Let us know your thoughts! And for more to do in Indianapolis, check out the 5 best state parks in (and around) Indianapolis.

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Best Flea Markets In Indiana

Meghan Byers | February 24, 2023

What are the best flea markets in Indiana?

Indiana has some amazing flea markets to peruse. Some of the best flea markets in Indiana include:

  • The Shipshewana Auction & Flea Market, Shipshewana. As the largest flea market in the midwest, this flea market encompasses 40 acres and has more than 700 vendors.
  • Uncle John’s Flea Market, Cedar Lake. Open since 1978, Uncle John’s Flea Market is a staple of the community and has tons of treasures packed into several barns on the property.
  • Strawtown Flea Market, Noblesville. This flea market is one of the oldest of its kind, and also functions as an auto auction.
  • Me & My Sisters Flea Market, Shelbyville. Founded by two sisters, Me & My Sisters Flea Market has over 7,000 square feet and 75 vendors. It’s just 20 miles east of Indianapolis and has a wide range of items.

 

Where is the best place to find antiques in Indiana?

If you’re hunting for antiques and vintage goods, the best place to find antiques in Indiana is the town of Pierceton. Known as the antique capital of the Midwest, Pierceton has over 60 antique stores in the vicinity, either within the town itself or nearby.

Popular antique shops in and around Pierceton include:

  • My Red Moon
  • Roberta’s Daughter Antiques
  • US 30 Countryside Antiques Shop
  • Kelsea Designs
  • Fern Gully Antiques
  • Village Antique Gallerie

Visit this article for more about antiquing in and around Pierceton, Indiana. Be sure to also travel Indiana’s Antique Alley for even more antiques.

What are the best thrift stores in Indiana?

Indiana has tons of options for bargain hunters – here are a few of the best thrift stores in Indiana:

  • The Depot, Goshen. This enormous thrift store is one of the biggest in the state.
  • Thrifty Threads, Indianapolis. Lightly used clothing, household goods, furniture, children’s toys, and more can be found here. Proceeds benefit the Julian Center, which helps victims of domestic violence.
  • Regeneration, Mitchell. Tons of clothing, shoes, housewares, and other items can found at this fun and quirky thrift shop.
  • Repeat Boutique, Terre Haute. Trendy clothing, artwork, and more can be found here at affordable prices.

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