7 Amazing Flea Markets In San Francisco You Absolutely Have To Visit
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Julian Garr
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Are you an avid antiques-seeker who loves the thought of vintage furniture or cool collectibles? Or perhaps you’re merely looking for a deal. For those who want random accessories, collectibles, and vintage goods, there are plenty of outdoor flea markets that happen every week and month. Check out these awesome and best flea markets around San Francisco for fun, discoveries, and of course, deals.
Treasure Island, San Francisco, CA, USA
Head across the bay via ferry, bus, or car and make your way to the aptly named Treasure Island, where you may just find some treasure of your own. This monthly flea market occurs the last weekend of each month, Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. There is an admission fee that varies depending on when you show up. Visit the Treasure Island Flea Market website and Facebook page for more information. It's one of the most exciting San Francisco flea markets.
Alemany Flea Market, 100 Alemany Blvd, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
This is the classic city market with a more old-school vibe. Alemany is big enough that it offers a wide variety of sellers and items (old tools, fishing gear, kitchenware, plants, clothing, furniture, and more but not too big to be overwhelming. Visit SF.gov for more information on the Alemany Flea Market in San Francisco.
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Mission Dolores Park, Dolores St &, 19th St, San Francisco, CA 94114, USA
The Really Really Free Market in San Francisco is a very DIY event and locations and dates sometimes change. Consult the Really Free Market website for more information. And yes, all items here are 100% free!
1937 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703, USA
The Berkeley Flea Market in Berkeley is held in the Ashby BART Station Parking Lot every Saturday and Sunday from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m., weather permitting, of course. People from around the Bay Area love coming here as it has items from all over the world. It's an international flea market where you can find goods that are hard to find anywhere else. You'll discover plenty of handmade, cultural, art, and locally-made products along with other flea market wares. Visit the Berkeley Flea Markey website and Facebook page to learn more.
5401 Coliseum Wy, Oakland, CA 94601, USA
Open year-round daily, the West Wind Coliseum Swap Meet is an incredibly fun flea market to explore. You'll find great deals on a wide array of goods, enjoy entertainment, and can grab a bite to eat. It's held in the West Wind Drive-In parking lot and you can find more information on both the website and Facebook page.
800 Irving St, San Francisco, CA 94122, USA
The Inner Sunset Flea in San Francisco is held once a month between the months of April and November. It's a family-friendly event that features plenty of goods at bargain prices as well as food, games, and activities. Visit the Inner Sunset Flea's website and Facebook page for more information.
1590 Berryessa Rd, San Jose, CA 95133, USA
Since 1960, the San Jose Flea Market has been the place to go for bargain prices and fun! Between all the vendors, the food, the entertainment, and the arcade, the whole family could spend the entire day here. Visit the website and Facebook page of the Berryessa Flea Market in San Jose for more information.
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Shopping Around San Francisco
Where can I find the best thrift stores in the San Francisco area?
Some of the best thrift stores in San Francisco include the following:
- Crosswinds Trading on Market Street in San Francisco sells a slew of gently used and even new clothing.
- Held Over on Haight Street in San Francisco sells vintage and retro clothing as well as accessories.
- ReLove on Polk Street in San Francisco offers a wide array of trendy and fashionable used clothing for both men and women.
- Community Thrift on Valencia Street in San Francisco sells a unique selection of goods. All proceeds go to local charities.
- Wasteland on Haight Street in San Francisco offers used vintage clothing.
What are the best antique and vintage stores around San Francisco?
Here are some of the best antique and vintage stores around San Francisco:
- Antique Colony on W. San Carlos Street in San Jose has 50 antique dealers selling anything from jewelry to furniture.
- Gaslight & Shadows Antiques on Clement Street in San Francisco offers china, collectibles, and vintage jewelry.
- Lovejoy’s Attic on Church Street in San Francisco is a tea shop that also sells vintage tea cups, hats, and more.
- Stuff on Valencia Street in San Francisco sells a wide variety of vintage and retro furniture as well as home decor and used clothing.