If you love spending your weekends hunting for bargains, Connecticut has plenty of opportunities to do so. You can hit the local thrift stores or drive from one neighborhood to the next searching for tag sales. But you can save a lot of time and gas by going to just one location. The Mansfield Flea Market is the perfect treasure hunting ground for all kinds of great deals.
Shopping has never been so easy or so friendly! Located at the site of Connecticut’s popular drive-in theater, the Mansfield Flea Market is a Sunday morning extravaganza with plenty of treasures to be discovered.
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The Mansfield Marketplace is eastern Connecticut’s largest flea market. During the winter, their 15,000-square-foot building houses plenty of vendors showcasing their wares.
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But at the end of March, the flea market spills outside and droves of vendors show up adding to the bonanza of bounty and making this a spectacular shopping opportunity.
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Wander the market and you’ll discover plenty of antiques, vintage stuff, curiosities, and items you never even knew you needed.
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Whether you have a passion for picking through vintage jewelry or are searching for that vinyl record or baseball card to complete your collection, this flea won’t disappoint.
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The 45-year-old flea market welcomes shoppers from 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Sundays. The parking fee is $2 for the entire day.
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Have you gone shopping at this charming flea? What prizes did you take home with you? Flea markets are tons of bargain hunting fun but have you ever experienced the thrill of an antique auction? Check out these six auctions where you’re bound to get caught up in the action!
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Visit the Mansfield Flea Market at 228 Stafford Rd., Mansfield Center, CT 06250. Find out more details including how to be a vendor by visiting their website. Follow them on Facebook for the latest news and updates.
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