Is there anything more fun than vintage shopping and browsing flea markets? That’s right: vintage shopping and scouring flea markets now that the sun is starting to shine! These are the best vintage and flea markets that you want to visit during the month of April.
Letter Market New South
Start this vintage month off right at Panamarenkoplein in Antwerp during the Lettermarkt. As you might guess, you will find plenty of second-hand books, comics and postcards. Ideal for the bookworms in your life! Just finished reading? Then sit down on one of the cozy terraces or get a fresh pancake from the best pancake stall in Flanders.
Where? Panamarenkoplein, Antwerp
When? Saturday April 6, from 12 noon to 4 pm.
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Brussels Vintage Market
This month, as usual, the Brussels Vintage Market is organizing an extensive vintage and flea market on the first Sunday of the month. Go browse through the coolest vintage pieces, records and jewelry that will make you greedy without being noticed. As always, an entrance ticket costs you nothing, unless you would like to be the first to get VIP access to the nicest vintage goodies. Then you pay €8.45 for a ticket, but you also get a delicious breakfast on top. Vintage shopping and breakfast? Count us in!
Where? Lignestraat 8, Brussels
When? Sunday April 7, from 10am to 6pm.
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Bar Bricolage Closet Sale
This weekend, Bar Bricolage will open its doors again in Ghent, for a summer full of fun and entertainment. On Friday and Saturday you can go dancing there this weekend, but on Sunday you can browse through the coolest clothes on a huge closet sale. A snack, a drink and a lot of nice second-hand items, what more could someone want? At Bar Bricolage there is always fun! The entrance is completely free.
Where? Chinastraat 1, Ghent
When? Sunday, April 7, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Vintage + second hand market in Asiat Park
After a successful first edition, Goegekregen returns to Asiat Park for a second free vintage and flea market. This edition will take place both inside the Bazaar hall and outside in the newly renovated park. You can expect unfiltered attic junk, unique vintage pieces and nice gadgets at reasonable prices. A snack and a drink make it the ideal Sunday afternoon activity.
Where? Mechelsesteenweg 255, Vilvoorde
When? Sunday, April 14, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Brussels Makers Market
Then you go to Gare Maritime, where the Brussels Makers Market has been set up again. From handmade bags and glasses to impressive paintings to original jewelry and accessories. Deliciously local, unique products and free admission, win-win-win!
Where? Gare Maritime, Picardstraat 11, Brussels
When? Sunday April 14 from 11am to 6pm.
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Golden Grams Vintage Kilo Sale
Golden Grams is also participating again in April with a delicious vintage kilo sale, in the WOLF Food Court. You can shop for the nicest vintage T-shirts, beautiful old trench coats and occasionally even pick up a designer piece. You pay per kilo, depending on the type of garment. Entrance is completely free and afterwards you can enjoy the delicious food that the WOLF Food Court has to offer.
Where? WOLF Food Court,
When? Sunday April 14, from 12 noon to 6 pm.
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Vintage & Retro Brocanterie
And it seems like April 14 is the day to go vintage shopping, because they also have a real Vintage & Retro Brocanterie in Lier. You will only find antiques, brocante, vintage, design, art, curiosities, collections, furniture, decoration, militaria and crafts. Second-hand items from the top shelf!
Where? Grote Markt, Lier
When? Sunday, April 14, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Vilvoorde annual fair
A market with all the trimmings: from a fresh hamburger to fairground attractions to small stalls with second-hand items. That’s the annual market in Vilvoorde! Although you tend to go here for the atmosphere, conviviality and the good food stalls!
Where? Spread across the center of Vilvoorde
When? Monday April 22, from 9am to 11:45pm.
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Flea and flea market fair Ghent ICC
If you really like rummaging around and browsing through old things, the flea and flea market fair in Ghent is the place for you. You will find many objects that have been long forgotten, but are still very nice. From old designer furniture to wonderfully retro decorative items. Depending on how long you want to browse around, you will pay more for your entrance ticket. The early birds, who want to come and hang out from 9am, pay €10 entrance fee. From 10am you pay €5 and from 12pm you pay €4. The three entrance tickets give you all day to vintage hunt!
Where? Ghent ICC, Citadel Park Ghent
When? Sunday, April 28, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Messy
Whether you are looking for second-hand clothing, pre-loved CDs and records or would like to score nice decorative items with a retro touch: Rommelant is the place for you. Enjoy a few hours of browsing through the coolest old attic treasures and be sure to bring your own bag. Because you won’t go home empty-handed anyway!
Where? Antwerp Expo, Jan Van Rijswijcklaan 191, Antwerp
When? Saturday April 27 and Sunday April 28 from 10am to 5pm.
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