Artists & Fleas has been the beating heart of Williamsburg's independent design scene since long before the neighborhood got glossy, gathering local designers, vintage sellers and artists under one roof every weekend. It's the kind of place you find a hand-printed tee, vintage sunglasses and original art in a single lap, all a block from Bedford Avenue. Free to browse and easy to pair with Smorgasburg or the waterfront, it's a low-key Williamsburg essential.
What to expect
Expect a dense, curated mix of vendor booths — apparel, jewelry, art, vintage — in a bustling market space that draws a stylish local crowd. Stock and sellers rotate, so it rewards a slow browse. It sits steps from Bedford Avenue's shops and cafes for an easy afternoon.
Good to know
- Take the L to Bedford Av, a block away
- Entry is free; bring cards or cash for the independent vendors
- It runs both weekend days, so timing is flexible
- Pair it with Smorgasburg and the Williamsburg waterfront nearby
- Vendors rotate, so the mix changes week to week
- Great for gifts and one-of-a-kind fashion finds
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Common questions
Is it free to enter?
Yes, browsing is free; you only pay vendors for what you buy.
What's sold there?
A rotating mix of local-designer apparel, jewelry, art and vintage goods.
Is it open both weekend days?
Yes, the Williamsburg location runs Saturday and Sunday.


