| Antiques Collectibles Arts & crafts | Flowers Fishing gear Toys | Live plants Paintings Stained glass | Cosmetics Rugs Garden art | Kids clothing Ceramics Furniture |
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Do they sell guns at Canton Trade Days?
Vendors may not sell
: guns, ammunition, animals, alcohol, tobacco, or “knock off” merchandise. Food or drink sales are reserved solely for food vendors.
What can you buy at Canton Trade Days?
| Antiques Collectibles Arts & crafts | Flowers Fishing gear Toys | Live plants Paintings Stained glass | Cosmetics Rugs Garden art | Kids clothing Ceramics Furniture |
|---|
How many vendors are at Canton Trade Days?
Canton Marketplace
Up to
300 vendors
.
How big is the Canton Texas flea market?
This popular flea market is open one weekend a month, attracts upwards of 100,000 shoppers, and provides spaces for 6,000 vendors located on hundreds of acres with
over 700,000 square feet of covered shopping
.
Is Canton cash only?
Is it cash only? Some vendors do accept credit cards, however
there are many vendors who accept cash only
. We have ATM’s onsite but they may run out of cash on busy days. We recommend bringing cash to be prepared!
What can I bring to Canton?
The Canton, TX First Monday Trade Days grounds cover over 700,000 square feet, so you definitely want to bring
comfortable shoes
! Of course, we always recommend that you check the weather as Texas weather can often be unpredictable. Depending on the weather, you might want to bring a hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses.
Can you take a golf cart to Canton Trade Days?
No! Management does not allow the use of
golf carts anywhere on the First Monday grounds.
How much is parking at Canton Trade Days?
Daily rates usually are
in the $5 a day range
(have cash with you). Most lots are dirt or gravel, and unpaved. A senior citizens parking lot is also available off Groves Street, on the south side of the original grounds.
How many acres is Canton Trade Days?
First Monday Trade Days currently operates
over 100 acres
(0.4 km
2
) and provides places for 6,000 vendors. There are various buildings and areas, each designated by name, among them the Original Pavilions, Canton Marketplace, Old Mill Marketplace, The Village, The Mountain, The Arbors and The Dog Alley.
Does it cost to get into Canton Trade Days?
Admission to all of the shopping sites is free
. Parking fees are required in most areas. Other modes of transportation include a shuttle bus. Scooter, shopping cart and wagon rentals are also available onsite.
Where is the biggest flea market in the United States?
First Monday Trade Days—
Canton, Texas
Considered the largest flea market in the United States (wait, I thought Brimfield was?), this event spreads out over hundreds of acres and offers space for about 6,000 vendors.
Where is the largest flea market in the world?
First Monday Canton
| Canton, TX | World’s Largest Flea Market.
Why is it called a flea market?
The term “flea market” originated with the French marché aux puces. It translates to “market of the fleas” and
referred to the likely flea-infested used merchandise of such sales
. Flea markets are events where multiple vendors gather to sell merchandise. Many flea markets today offer both new and used goods.
What is Canton Texas known for?
Canton is known far and wide as the
home of the world famous First Monday Trade Days
, the largest flea market in America. Check us out on non-First Monday weekends for year around festivals, attractions, shopping and more.
What is the biggest market in Texas?
Bussey’s Flea Market, Schertz
Just northeast of San Antonio, this is the largest market in the state and one of the largest in the nation. Bussey’s has a little bit of everything, so come prepared to explore! Parking can sometimes be a little far, so bring a wagon or large shoulder bag for purchases.
