THE GOODRIDGE GUIDES
ALTAVISTA - - 1ST WEEKEND
First Saturday Trade Days. 7th Street, downtown. Hours Friday 12am-4pm, Saturday dawn until dark. Park on street or wherever, parking can be difficult. Outdoor market with approximately 100 dealers. Good selection of collectibles, memorabilia and primitives. Lots of used and new merchandise. Also, plenty of local country crafts. Good food, restrooms. c/p Carl Davis, Box 333, 24517. (804) 369-5001
BRIDGEWATER - - THUR, FRI, SAT
Mossy Creek Flea market. 205 S. main Street. Route 42. Indoor market with approx 20 dealers. c/p Bruce Knicely, (703) 828-3942.
BRISTOL - - SAT & SUN
Carriers Flea Market. Highway 11 E. Approximately 1 mile from Racetrack. Hours 6am-5pm. Average daily attendance 10,000. Averages 100 dealers. Good selection and variety of new merchandise. Lots of used merchandise and secondhand garage sale type bric-a-brac. Farm items & supplies. Many good collector booths, crafts, produce. Food available, restrooms, h/a. Space from $4. Overnight parking. c/p J.W. Carrier, Rt 1, Bluff City, 37618. (615) 538-7177.
CENTERVILLE - - FRI, SAT & SUN
South Boston Mega Flea Market. Halifax Road, Route 501. Hours Friday 12pm-7pm, Saturday 8am-5pm and Sunday 9am-5pm. Approximately 100 dealers. Good variety of new merchandise, used items, many collector booths, art, crafts, books, antiques & furniture. Food available, restrooms. Indoor/outdoor market. Snack bar, restrooms, h/a. Space from $5. per day outside. c/p John Carter, 707 Corn Tassel Trail. Martinsville, VA 24112. (703) 638-7514.
CHANTILLY - - VARIES
DC Big Flea Market. Capitol Expo Center. 4320 Chantilly Shopping Center. Market helt January 12-13, March 2-3, July 13-14, September 14-15 and November 16-17 for the year 2002. For additional info contact D'Amore Promotion. 2125 McComas Way, #102. Virginia Beach, VA 23456. (757-430-4735. FAX: (757) 430-4738.
EDINBURG - - FRI, SAT & SUN
The Flea Market. Old Valley Pike, Route 11 to Landfill Road. Hours: 9am to 5pm. Indoor/outdoor market with some covered spaces. Approx 50 dealers. (540) 984-8771.
FREDERICKSBURG - - SAT & SUN
Manor Mart Flea Market. U.S. Highway 1. South of town. Hours 7am-5pm. Ample parking. Average daily attendance 3,000. Approximately 50 dealers. Indoor/outdoor market. Collectibles, new merchandise, lots of sports related items, used wares. Space from $10. Food available, restrooms, h/a. Camping on site. This market is located in a former motel. c/p Nick Dommissee. 10307 Bedford Ct, 22408. (540) 898-4685.
GLOUCESTER - - SAT & SUN
Stagecoach Markets Antique Market. Route 17 at Route 1420. 45 antique shops and large country outdoor flea and farmers market. This is a great source market lots of treasures at great prices. Food available, restrooms. (804) 693-3951.
HAMPTON - - MONTHLY
The Big Flea Market. Hampton Coliseum. Large one day show, usually held on Saturday. Approximately 300 dealers selling: quality antiques, collectibles, nice seleciton of crafts and new merchandise. c/p Flea Market, 544 Central Dr, #106. Virginia Beach, VA 23454. (757) 431-9500 or 422-9500.
HOPEWELL - - SAT & SUN
Flea Market. Colonial Corner Shopping Center, exit from I-295. Antiques, collectibles, clothing, furniture, jewelry, flower arrangements.
LADYSMITH - - SAT & SUN
The Virginia Bazaar. Conveniently located off Interstate 95 at Exit 110, Ladysmith, between Richmond and Fredericksburg. Virginia's largest indoor/outdoor marketplace. Brand new, climate-conrolled 67,000 sq ft building situated on 100 acres. 255 indoor spaces, 220 outdoor. Food court, clean restrooms, ample parking. Free parking and free admission. Featuring antiques, crafts, collectibles, farmers' market, arts & crafts and much more! Special events regularly. Camping nearby. Open every Saturday and Sunday from 9-5. (888) 568-3532. www.vabazaar.com
LYNCHBURG - - SAT & SUN
Fort Flea Market. 7306 Timberlake Road. (Highway 460 West.) Hours 8am-4pm. Admission charge. Ample parking. Average daily attendance 4,000. Approximately 300 dealers. Large well established commercial market with wide range of merchandise and dealers. Some great booths of quality items, along with booths of garage sale junk. This is a fun, clean, interesting market where bargains and treasures abound. Food available, restrooms, h/a. Indoor/outside market. Space from $7. a day. (804) 239-0619.
NORFOLK - - SAT & SUN
Flea Market of Norfolk. 3416 N. Military Highway. Hours 7am until dark. Ample parking. Indoor/outdoor market with approximately 150 dealers. Collectibles, crafts, new and used merchandise. Space from $10. per table per day. One of the largest indoor markets in the area. Restrooms, snack bar. h/a. c/p Robert Ingram, 3416 N. Military Hwy, 23518. (804) 857-7824 or 855-3331. Fax: (757) 853-8393.
PETERSBURG - - SAT & SUN
South Side Station Flea Market & Mini Mall. #5 River Street. I-95, Exit 52. Hours 8:30am-5pm. Antiques, collectibles, crafts, fabrics, produce, jewelry. The majority of the indoor section of this market is open during the week featuring nice selection of antiques, collectibles and crafts. Cafe, restrooms, h/a. c/p Linda Murphy, Box 2820. 23804. (804) 733-5050. Fax (804) 733-0667.
PORTSMOUTH - - THUR THRU SUN
Airline Flea Fair. 3535 Airline Boulevard. I-264, Greenwood West exit. Ample parking. Indoor market with approximately 300 dealers. Antiques, collectibles, lots of memorabilia and country primitives. Crafts, art, new and used merchandise, home furnishings and furniture. Some real interesting booths to poke through at this market. Snack bars, restrooms, h/a. Space from $5. per day on Thursday c/p Philip Knight, 3535 Airline Blvd, 23701. (757) 488-3695.
RICHMOND - - SAT & SUN
Bellwood Drive In Theater Flea Market. 9201 Jefferson Davis Hwy. I-95, Exit 64. Hours 8am-4pm. Admission charge $1. Ample parking. Outdoor market with an average daily attendance 3,000. Approximately 250 dealers. Antiques, collectibles, crafts, Civil War items, furniture, new merchandise, used items. Snack bar, restrooms, h/a. Space from $14. c/p belinda Riddle, 9201 Jeff Davis Hwy. 23237. (804) 275-1187 or (800) 793-0707.
RICHMOND - - VARIES
Richmond Big Flea Market. Richmond Raceway Complex. 600 E. Laburnum Ave. Market is helt January 19-20, March 16-17, July 6-7, August 3-4, August 31-September 1 and November 30-December 1 for the year 2002. For additional information contact: D'Amore Promotion. 2125 McComas Way, #102. Virginia Beach, VA 23456. (757-430-4735. FAX: (757) 430-4738.
RICHMOND - - VARIES
American Antique Jubilee. Richmond Raceway Complex. 600 E. Laburnum Ave. Market helt October 25-27, 2002. For additional info conact: D'Amore Promotion. 2125 McComas Way, #102. Virginia Beach, VA 23456. (757-430-4735. FAX: (757) 430-4738.
RICHMOND - - SAT & SUN
Richmond Super Flea. 5501 Midlothian Turnpike. Hours: 9am to 6pm. Free adm and ample free parking. Indoor/outdoor market with approx 250 dealers. Wide range of new merchandise, used merchandise, garage sale items, outdoor items, housewares, clothing, jewelry, good assortment of collectibles, crafts, produce. Space from $15. per day. Food available, restrooms, h/a. c/p Kathy or Fred Freiburger. 5501 Midlothian Turnpike. 23225. (804) 231-6687. Fax: (804) 231-3170. Email: ppns0010@aol.com
ROANOKE - - TUES THRU SUN
Happy's Flea Market. 5411 Williamson Road. Route 11. Ample parking. Indoor/outdoor market with approximately 7-800 dealers. This is a wide open market with a wide range of merchandise from quality antiques to junk to new imports. Restaurant, snack bars, restrooms, h/a. Space from $9. c/p Manager, 5411 Williamson Rd. 24012. (703) 563-4473.
ROANOKE - - SAT & SUN
Lee Hi Drive In Flea Market. 1700 Apperson Drive. Admission charge. Ample parking. Approximately 50 dealers. Collectibles, new and used merchandise, lots of garage sale items, housewares, clothing. Crafts, produce. Food available, restrooms, h/a. Space from $3. c/p Ralph Hoskins, (703) 389-5556.
ROANOKE - - MONTHLY
The Peddlers Market. Civic Center. Admission charge. Ample parking. Average daily attendance 5,000. Approximately 200 dealers. Good market with lots of folk art, crafts, antiques, collectibles and reproductions. Snack bar, restrooms, h/a. Space from $60. c/p Peddlers Market, Box 1590. Dublin, VA 24084. (703) 674-1349.
ROANOKE - - VARIES
Roanoke Big Flea Market. Roanoke Civic Center. 710 Williamson Road NE. Market is helt November 2-3, 2002. For additional information contact: D'Amore Promotion. 2125 McComas Way, #102. Virginia Beach, VA 23456. (757-430-4735. FAX: (757) 430-4738.
STAUNTON - - THURS THRU SUN
Verona Flea Market. Highway 11. Ample parking. Approximately 150 dealers. Great selection of new merchandise, used merchandise, garage sale items, farm items and supplies, antiques, good collector booths, crafts, produce. Snack bar, restrooms, h/a. (703) 886-9640.
TAZWELL - - MONDAYS
Tazwell Flea Market. Highway 19 & Route 460. Old Drive In. Ample parking. Average attendance of 3-4,000. Approximately 300 dealers. This is a large classic southern market with wide range of booths from professional high quality to the garage sale variety. Always a lot of treasures and great deals at this market. Food available, restrooms, h/a and lots of walking. Space from $2. c/p James Hughes, Box 864, 24651. (703) 988-5804. Overnight camping available.
TEMPERANCEVILLE - - SAT & SUN
Shore Flea Market. Route 13. 1/2 mile South of Tyson Foods. Large outdoor market. Open seasonally April-November. This writer does not visit towns that begin with the word Temperance. c/p William Miles, (757) 824-3300 or 824-5020.
THORNBURG - - SAT & SUN
Outdoor Flea Market. Easter Auction Grounds. Ample parking. New and used merchandise, garage sale items, antiques, furniture, collectibles, crafts, produce. Food available, restrooms, h/a. (703) 582-5755.
VERNONA - - THUR THROUGH SUN
Verona Antique Market. Route 11, at the firehouse. Indoor market with approx 20 dealers. (540) 248-3532.
VIRGINIA BEACH - - VARIES
Virginia Beach Big Flea Marfket. Virginia Beach Pavilion. 1000 - 19th Street. Market helt May 24-26 and September 20-22, 2002. For additional info contact D'Amore Promotion. 2125 McComas Way, #102. Virginia Beach, VA 23456. (757-430-4735. FAX: (757) 430-4738.
WAYNESBORO - - SAT & SUN
Skyline Drive In Flea Market. Route 250 West. Hours 7am-4pm. Ample parking. Outdoor market with approximately 50 dealers. Collectibles, crafts, lots of used and garage sale merchandise and some new merchandise. Food, restrooms, h/a. c/p Melvin Twitchell, (540) 942-1738.
WEYERS CAVE - - THURS THRU SUN
Rockys Antique Mall. I-81 & Exit 60. Ample parking. Average daily attendance 1,000 with an average of 150 dealers. General line of antiques, furniture and collector items. Indoor mall with 40,000 square feet. Air conditioned, food, clean restrooms, h/a. Camping available. Outside booths $5 daily. (703) 234-8676.
WHITE POINT - - SAT & SUN
Shen Valley Flea Market. Route 522. Ample parking. Approximately 200 dealers. This is a great summer market with lots of antiques, collector booths, new and used merchandise, farm items and supplies, jewelry, clothing, housewares. Outdoor market. Food available, restrooms, h/a. Camping available on premises. Market open March-December. (703) 869-7858 or 635-7023.
WINCHESTER - - SAT & SUN
Shen Valley Flea Market. Route 522 South. Hours: 7am until dark. Free adm and ample free parking. Outdoor market with approx 250 dealers. Snackbar, restrooms, h/a, camping avail. (540) 869-7858 or 635-7023.
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