Markets
Antwerp has always been a ‘market town’ with a tradition of open markets. This chilled way of shopping reveals the real Antwerp for inhabitants and visitors alike. Local everyday markets are dotted around the city and over weekends themed markets offer an abundance of produce and things for sale.
Weekly markets
Vogelenmarkt (Birds market)
flowers, antiques, fabrics, jewellery, exotic birds, hamsters and rabbits ...
Oudevaartplaats, Theaterplein and surroundings
Sunday: from 8 am to 1 pm (also on public holidays)
Exotic market
local products but also Turkish, Moroccan en southern specialities
Oudevaartplaats, Theaterplein and surroundings
Saturday: from 8 am to 4 pm (except on public holidays)
Friday market
old furniture and small antiques are being put up for auction
Vrijdagmarkt
Friday: from 9 am to 1 pm
Antiques market Saturday
Lijnwaadmarkt
Saturday: from 9 am to 5 pm (except on public holidays)
Sint-Jansvliet
Sunday: from 9 am to 5 pm (also on public holidays)
products with a bio quality label
Falconplein
Sunday: from 8 am to 4 pm
Monthly markets
De Coninckplein
every third Sunday of the month (except November, December, January and February), from 10 am to 5 pm
Lambermontmartre
art market in the south district (Zuid); different artists (painters, photographers, graphic artists, sculptors) show their work in an alloyed "à la Montmartre" ambience. Lambermontmartre hosts a series of unique acoustic concerts.
Lambermontplaats
May-September: every last Sunday from noon to 5 pm
www.lambermontmartre.be
Market for tomorrow
Creative forum where beginning designers present their creations of fashion, accessories, jewels or graphic work. Ambiance pleasant bar and music.
Square between Kloosterstraat and Riemstraat
www.marktvanmorgen.be
Flea-market finds, antiques and vintage.
March – October : every last Wednesday of the month, from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm
Grote Markt
www.brocantwerpen.be
Swan Market
Fashion, jewellery, art, vintage and accessories.
Grote Markt, from 11 am to 5.00 pm
With live music in the local pubs and restaurants.
www.swanmarket.nl
Yearly markets
Grote Markt and surroundings
August 15, from 8 am to 10 pm
Open-air market for second-hand design near the streetfair of Offerandestraat, organised bij "Designcenter De Winkelhaak".
Lange Winkelhaakstraat 26
www.dubieusdesign.be
