The City of Rochester Public Market is set to host a series of Flea Market Mashups in collaboration with the Great New York State Flea starting on Sunday, June 22. These special events will feature a blend of Community Garage Sale vendors alongside new vendors offering vintage items and unique cultural products. The market will be open from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 280 N. Union St. Visitors can expect live performances, art displays, and interactive experiences celebrating local talent and creativity.
Attendees can explore a diverse range of goods at the Flea Market Mashups, including clothing, tools, toys, home décor, sporting equipment, collectibles, antiques, and more. The vendors will include individuals, families, community organizations, and small businesses. Additionally, dining and shopping venues in the Market District will be open during these events, creating a vibrant atmosphere for bargain hunters, vintage enthusiasts, and collectors alike.
In addition to the June 22 event, the Flea Market Mashups will continue on July 20, August 17, and September 28. These dates will feature themed days such as “Around the World Day,” “Circus and Fair Day,” “Field Day Fun,” and “Roc Renaissance Day.” Community Garage Sales will also be held on select Sundays, providing additional opportunities for vendors and shoppers to engage.
The market sheds will offer cover for most items, ensuring that the sales can proceed rain or shine. Vendors can secure a 10’ x 30’ vending space for $35 per day, which includes a parking spot. For those interested in multiple Sundays, a discounted package of six Community Garage Sale days is available for $160. Vendor applications can be accessed on the City of Rochester website or obtained in person at the Market Office.
These collaborative events between the Rochester Public Market and the Great New York State Flea aim to bring together the community and showcase a variety of goods and talents. The fusion of traditional Community Garage Sales with the eclectic offerings of the Flea Market Mashups creates a dynamic shopping experience for visitors of all interests.
As the market district buzzes with activity, these events not only provide a platform for vendors to showcase their wares but also offer attendees a chance to immerse themselves in a lively and creative environment. The historical significance of flea markets as vibrant hubs of commerce and culture adds a layer of tradition to these modern-day mashups, blending the old with the new in a unique and engaging way.
With free admission and a diverse array of products on offer, the Flea Market Mashups promise to be a highlight for those seeking one-of-a-kind finds, supporting local businesses, and enjoying a day out in the heart of Rochester. The market’s fusion of vintage treasures, cultural expressions, and community spirit encapsulates the essence of these events, making them a must-visit for residents and visitors alike.
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