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Sometimes we all need a good, old-fashioned treasure hunt at our favorite pet-friendly flea markets in Pennsylvania. Maybe we’ll discover a toy or decor that unlocks long-forgotten but happy memories of childhood, or we’ll find the perfect gift for that person who is impossible to buy for. Whether you’re searching for something or just going to browse, you’re likely to score some pretty unique finds at these must-visit Pennsylvania flea markets.
Before heading out, head over to the flea market’s website to confirm days and hours.
1. Willow Glen Flea Market – Sinking Spring
Bring a hearty appetite when you visit the pet-friendly Willow Glen Flea Market, held every Sunday from 5 a.m. to 1 p.m., weather-permitting, from March through November. The flea market features more than 20 food vendors, so you can fuel up before shopping or grab a meal to take home. Choose from an eclectic menu that may include burgers, breakfast sandwiches, chicken tenders, fries, and sweets.
Carve out enough time to browse the vendor booths, too, where you’ll find a little bit of everything, from fresh produce and flowers to toys and household goods.
Pets are allowed at the flea market in Sinking Spring, but you must clean up after them.
Address: 94 Park Ave, Sinking Spring, PA 19608
2. Lisa’s General Store – Greenville
Uncover hidden gems at Lisa’s General Store, a 40,000-square-foot indoor marketplace that boasts more than 160 vendors. Comfy shoes are a must, especially if you want to see everything. Lisa’s General Store is pet-friendly as long as your pets are on a leash (and don’t forget to clean up after them).
You never know what you’ll find as you explore vendors booths that feature a wide assortment of products, including outdoor décor, home décor, dishware, furniture, comic books, jewelry, sports memorabilia, and holiday decorations.
Check the Lisa’s General Store Facebook page for current hours.
Address: 100 Hadley Rd, Greenville, PA 16125
3. Rice’s Market – New Hope
Spend a few hours meandering through Rice’s Market, the largest and oldest flea market in Bucks County. Spanning 30 acres and hosting more than 400 vendors, the popular market lives up to its motto “find everything under the sun” with its unique selection of goods – fresh produce, antiques, home décor, plants, clothing, and handmade items.
While Rice’s market welcomes well-behaved, leashed pups, organizers advise against bringing dogs when it’s hot outside due to the temperature of the asphalt.
Parking at the market is $1. Rice’s Market is open on Tuesdays and Saturdays, and most major holidays, from March through December. Check hours on the official website of Rice’s Market.
Address: 6326 Greenhill Rd, New Hope, PA 18938
4. Neighborhood Flea – Pittsburgh
Mark your calendar for the first Sunday of the month from June through October for the Neighborhood Flea at Schenley Plaza in Oakland and the second Sunday of the month from May through October for the Neighborhood Flea at South Side Works in Pittsburgh.
The pet-friendly Neighborhood Flea at Schenley Plaza features more than 80 vendors, including artists and vintage sellers, where you’ll find an eclectic selection of handmade and vintage goods.
Carve out plenty of time to explore the Neighborhood Flea in the South Side, too, where you can dig into good food and browse the vintage clothing, artwork, handmade jewelry, and more.
Check hours on the official Facebook page of the Neighborhood Flea.
Address: 434 S 27th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
5. Morning Sun Marketplace – Thomasville
Wear comfy shoes because you have a lot of space – around 30 acres – to explore at Morning Sun Marketplace, home to 125 permanent vendors and countless others. Billing itself as “York County’s One Stop Farmer’s, Flea, and Collectible & Antique Market,” Morning Sun Marketplace promises something for everyone. Stock up on fresh produce and meats; score new and vintage video games; find just the right décor to add to your home, and grab a delicious bite to eat before you start shopping.
The popular year-round marketplace allows dogs outdoors only and is open on Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The market, however, is closed on New Year’s Day, Easter, and Christmas Day.
Address: 5309 Lincoln Hwy, Thomasville, PA 17364
6. Pocono Bazaar Flea Market – East Stroudsburg
Explore Pocono Bazaar Flea Market, an indoor/outdoor marketplace that’s open on weekends year-round. Dogs are permitted outdoors only at the flea market. However, all dogs must be on a leash and, to ensure they are continued to be allowed at the flea market, clean up after them.
Whether you’re looking for that hard-to-find item or are simply browsing, you’re sure to find a few hidden gems in this popular East Stroudsburg market that also features an outdoor food court, where you can grab a bite to eat and sit down at one of the tables. The flea market is held rain or shine. Confirm hours on the Pocono Bazaar Flea Market Facebook page.
Address: 1 Municipal Drive, Building 1C, East Stroudsburg, PA 18302
Do you know of another pet-friendly flea market in Pennsylvania? Let us know on the Pet-Friendly PA Facebook page. Looking for another way to spend an hour or so? Check out these dog-friendly farmers markets in Pennsylvania, or check out these pet-friendly attractions in Pennsylvania.
