THE GOODRIDGE GUIDES
ARCADIA - - MONTHLY
Bonnie & Clyde Third Monday Trade Days. Exit 69 off I-20. 3.3 miles South on Highway 9. Friday-Sunday. Market is open from dawn and runs until dark. Usually 3rd weekend. Arts, crafts, antiques & collectibles. Market is located on 130 acres with lakes, fishing,etc. Plan to spend the day or weekend here. Approximately 700 spaces, RV hookups, dump station, electricity and water. Space from $30.. c/p Ed Jones. Box 243. 71001. Call for schedule: (318) 263-2437 or (888) 835-6112. Fax: (318) 263-9803.
BATON ROUGE - - SAT & SUN
The Greater Baton Rouge Flea Market. 15545 Airline Highway. (Prairieville, LA 70769). Hours: 9am to 5pm. Indoor market with some covered spaces. New & used merchandise. 400 spaces, lockable & open. All under one roof. Great food, family environment. Restrooms, ample parking. Entertainment. Market is 3 years old and has sister markets in Mobile, AL and Gulf Breeze, FL. Located on major highway with good traffic. (225) 673-2682 or (334) 633-7533. Fax: (504) 673-9348. Email: kmbryan@eatel.net
BATON ROUGE - - FRI-SUN
Joor Road Flea Market. 4206 Joor Road. Ample parking. Approximately 25 dealers. New and used merchandise, garage sale items, souvenirs, novelties, gifts. Food available, restrooms, h/a. Inside and outside spaces available. Camping available. (225) 928-0287.
BATON ROUGE - - FRI, SAT & SUN
Deep South Flea Market. 5905 Florida Blvd. Hours 10am-6pm. Ample parking. Indoor market, with approximately 50 dealers with wide variety of goods. Lots of new merchandise, good selection of used merchandise, collector items, country collectibles, lots of Cajun merchandise, both new and used desirable. Space from $50. Reservations required. Food available, restrooms, h/a. c/p Bill Valley. 5905 Florida Blvd. 70807. (225) 923-0333 or 923-0142.
BATON ROUGE - - FRI, SAT & SUN
Catfish Town Flea Market. 1606 Nicholson Drive. 1 mile from the state university. Ample parking. Approximately 200 dealers. New merchandise, electronics, tools, housewares, sportswear, toys, sports merchandise. Also, used merchandise, garage sale items, crafts, collectibles, jewelry, produce. Snack bar, restrooms, h/a. Inside & outside space from $25. for 3 days. Camping nearby. c/p Joel Atheyeh. 1606 Nicholson Drive. 70782. (225) 389-9678 or 387-3372.
BATON ROUGE - - SAT & SUN
Merchants Landing Flea Market. 9800 Florida Blvd. 70815. Broadmoor Shopping Center. Hours 10am-7pm. Ample parking. 40,000 sq ft facility. Approx 75 dealers. Antiques, collectibles, glasswares, silver, linens, vintage clothing, housewares, souvenirs. secondhand items. Food available, restrooms, h/a. c/p Rosemary Gilbert, (225) 925-1664.
BELLE CHASSE - - FRI, SAT & SUN
Lucky Louie's Seafood, Farmer's & Trader's Market. 9860 Highway 23 at South Concord. (New Orleans)1500 feet south of Naval Air Station. New market, open year around. Fresh seafood, fruits, veggies, crafts, flea market goods and general merchandise. General merchandise & craft booths, 10x10 enclosed, can be open as many days per month as you want. 1 year lease $160. per month. Flea market tables, 10x10 covered, from $25. per weekend. Seafood booths, 16x16, 1 year lease $200. per month. Farmers booths, 16x16, 1 year lease $200. per month. c/p Louis Badalamenti, (225) 656-7681 or 656-7540.
BREAUS BRIDGE - - SAT & SUN
Pioneer Flea Market. Exit 109 on I-10. Approximately 20 dealers. New and used merchandise, collectibles, gifts, decorator items. Plenty of crafts, collectibles, produce. Snack bar, restrooms, h/a. Inside and outside space from $2.50. Approximately 20 dealers. (318) 235-2752.
DENHAM SPRINGS - - SAT & SUN
Flea Market. New flea market located in the suburbs of Baton Rouge.
GREENWOOD - - SAT & SUN
Greenwood Flea Market. 9249 Jefferson Paige Road. At exit 5 from I-20. 71033. Hours 9am-6pm. Ample parking. Indoor/outdoor market with approximately 100 exhibitors. Antiques, collectibles, crafts, vintage clothing, jewelry, lots of new and used merchandise, produce. Interesting market with dealers set up in old railroad boxcars. Snack bar. Restrooms. Space from $30 for the weekend. c/p Larry Millican, 9249 Jefferson Paige Rd, 71033. (318) 938-7201.
HAMMOND - - FRI, SAT & SUN
Southeast Louisiana Flea Market. 101 E. Coleman Street. Two miles North of I-12, Exit 40 on Highway 51. Ample parking. Market is held in old railroad depot dating back to Civil War days. Good selection of collectibles, glassware and historical items. Gifts, souvenirs, and new merchandise. Food available, restrooms, h/a. Inside space from $8. Reservations required for inside space, outside space $5. c/p Linda Walden, 601 E. Robert St. 70401. (504) 345-2381 or 345-4800..
HOUMA - - FRI, SAT & SUN
Louisiana Flea Market. 2316 Westpark. Ample parking. Approximately 100 dealers. New merchandise, electronics, tools, sportswear, housewares, toys, sports merchandise. Also, used merchandise, garage sale goodies, collectibles, and lots of country items. Snack bar, restrooms, h/a. Inside and outside space available. Camping available. (504) 876-0696.
LA COMBE - - THRUSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
The New Midway Flea Market and Antique Mall. 31204 Highway 190. Hours: 9am to 5 pm. New & used furniture, vintage clothing, knives, Ty beanie babies, imports and lots of miscellanies. 24 booths. Snack bar, clean restrooms, ample parking. (504) 882-3111 or 882-3285.
LA COMBE - - FRI, SAT & SUN
190 Trading Post Flea Market. 31184 Highway 190, four miles East of La Combe. Market opens at 9am and runs until dark. Approximately 20-25 dealers. Lots of used and secondhand items, farm items, new merchandise, some antiques and collectibles, primitives, furniture, crafts. One of the oldest markets in the state. Inside and outside space available from $6. c/p Mary Fayard, 743 W. Hall Ave. Slidell, LA 70460. (504) 882-6442.
LAFAYETTE - - SAT & SUN
Cajun Country Flea Market. 123 Carmel Avenue. Ample parking. Approximately 50 dealers. New merchandise, jewelry, sportswear, tools, housewares, electronics, decorator items. Used merchandise, collectibles, knives, glassware, kitchen collectibles, primitives. Snack bar, restrooms, h/a. Indoor and outside market with space from $50. per weekend. c/p Stanford Ballard, 123 Carmel St. 70501. (318) 235-2141.
LAKE CHARLES - - MON THROUGH SAT
Cornerstone Flea Market. 2001 Ryan Street. Corner of Ryan and Sallier or 12th Street's in the big brown building with the green trim. 40 plus dealers at all times with shops overflowing with variety of antiques, collectibles. Good selection of Depression glassware, furniture and accessories. Gift shop. Florals. Unique clothing, primitives, Avon products, gold, silver & costume jewelry. Old clocks and so much more! Clean family environment. Open Mondays at 12 noon to 6 pm and all other days from 9 am to 6 pm.
LIVINGSTON - - MON THROUGH FRI
Doyle Flea Market. 13828 Florida Blvd. 70754. Exit I-12 at the Livingston/Frost exit, #22. North 2 miles and road will dead end in the center of the town of Livingston, West to 3rd building on the south side of the street. Big yellow building with red trim. c/p Rodney Miller, Box 88, 70754. (225) 686-2277. emial: roddmiller@hotmail.com Hours: 8am to 5 pm Mon through Friday and open on the 2nd Saturday each month 9am to 1pm.
NEW ORLEANS - - DAILY
French Market Community Flea Market. 1235 N. Peters Street. Elysian Fields and the Mississippi River. Hours 7am-7pm. Free adm. Parking can be difficult here. Outdoor market with approximately 250 dealers. Antiques, collectibles, country, primitives, farm items, antique toys, crafts, art. Also lots of new merchandise, sportswear, sports related memorabilia and used merchandise. Snack bar. Space from $7. per day. Local licenses required. c/p Sunny Davidson, 1235 N. Peters St. 70116. (504) 596-3420. Fax (504) 596-3427.
NEW ORLEANS - - FRI, SAT & SUN
Jeff Indoor Flea Market. 5501 Jefferson Highway. HOurs 10am-6pm. Ample parking. Antiques, collectibles, country, primitives, advertising items, crafts, art, some new & used merchandise including furniture, household items, souvenirs. Snack bar, restrooms, h/a. Indoor market with some outside covered spaces. 70,000 square foot facility. Space from $15. c/p Jim Russell, P.O. Box 23223. Harahan, LA 70183. (504) 734-0087. Fax: (504) 734-0304
.NEW ORLEANS - - FRI, SAT & SUN
New Orleans Market Place. 8700 Lake Forest Blvd. 70127. Ample parking. Collectibles, jewelry, souvenirs, used merchandise, crafts, decorator items, trendy gifts. Restrooms, snack bar, h/a. Inside and outside space available. c/p Betty Washington, (504) 244-6558.
NEW ORLEANS - - SAT & SUN
River Road Flea Market. 3908 River Road. I-10, Causeway exit South. Hours 10am-6pm. Ample parking. Indoor market. Antiques, collectibles, vintage clothing, memorabilia, lots of used merchandise. Snack bar, restrooms, h/a. c/p Bill Black, 3908 River Rd. 70121. (504) 833-6766.
PRAIRIEVILLE - - SAT & SUN
The Greater Baton Rouge Flea Market. See Baton Rouge listing.
RAYNE 1ST & 3RD WEEKEND
Rayne Antique Flea Market. Downtown. Ample parking. Approximately 60 exhibitors. Antiques, furniture, silver, coins, glassware, advertising items, knives, jewelry, watches, books, art, Civil War items, farm amd ranch collectibles. Rayne is also the home of one of America's great festivals, The Rayne Frog Festival. c/p Connie Menard, Box 552. 70578. (318) 334-9847.
SHREVEPORT - - FRI, SAT & SUN
Ark-La-Tex Trade Fair & Flea Market. North of I-20, 1 block East of Monkhouse Drive. Admission charge $1. Ample paved parking. Average attendance 1,500 daily. 50,000 sq ft of air conditioned space. Wide open Cajun market with lots of new amd used merchandise, good selection of collectibles of all types, glassware, primitives, kitchen collectibles, many interesting booths here. Clean, friendly, well managed market. Good food on the premises, restrooms, h/a. Space from $25. for weekend or $10. daily. Outside space from $5. per day. Self contained camping only, no charge. c/p Frank & Vickie Lollar, 4725 Greenwood Road, 71109. (318) 631-1165 or 425-8768.
SHREVEPORT - - 4TH WEEKEND
Antique Fair & Trade Show. Expo Hall, Fairgrounds. Admission charge. Ample parking. Large antique and collector event with great selection from furniture to jewelry, buttons to glassware, great variety and selection of booths here. Food available, restrooms, h/a. (318) 856-7990.
SHREVEPORT - - SAT & SUN
Greenwood Flea Market. i-20 & Exit 5. Ample parking. Approximately 150 dealers. New merchandise, electronics, tools, housewares, souvenirs, sports merchandise, jewelry, sportswear. Used merchandise, collectibles, silver, coins, sportscards. Crafts, gifts, decorator items. Indoor market. Restaurant, restrooms, h/a. Camping available. (318) 938-7201.
WEST MONROE - - FRI, SAT & SUN
Trade Center Flea Market. 5223 Cypress Street. Wells road Exit to Highway 80. Right, 1 block on right. Ample parking. Approximately 20 vendors. New an used merchandise, garage sale items, crafts, some collectibles, produce. Restrooms. Space from $35. for weekend. No pornography or alcohol allowed. c/p David Ashcraft, 5223 Cypress St. (318) 396-5133.
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