Hunting at the Chilmark Flea Is Summer Tradition
Foggy start in the field off North Road.
Foggy start in the field off North Road.
You can find almost anything at the Flea.
You can find almost anything at the Flea.
Blossom Schmitt, owner of Florawear, reports a surge in shoppers this year.
Blossom Schmitt, owner of Florawear, reports a surge in shoppers this year.
John Zannini of Salt MV of Vineyard Haven.
John Zannini of Salt MV of Vineyard Haven.
Beth Kramer, JP Hitesman, Alexander Campbell, Wynne L. Freed and Julie Schmidt of VIP, Vineyard Independence Partnership.
Beth Kramer, JP Hitesman, Alexander Campbell, Wynne L. Freed and Julie Schmidt of VIP, Vineyard Independence Partnership.
“It feels so good to be part of the community again,” Angela Sison, owner of the fashion brand Conrado, said.
“It feels so good to be part of the community again,” Angela Sison, owner of the fashion brand Conrado, said.
The Chilmark Flea Market started 54 years ago.
The Chilmark Flea Market started 54 years ago.
Carolyn Stoeber of Handmade in Haiti & World Market sells beaten metal from repurposed oil drums from Haiti.
Carolyn Stoeber of Handmade in Haiti & World Market sells beaten metal from repurposed oil drums from Haiti.
Leigh Feldman found a new treasure for her home.
Leigh Feldman found a new treasure for her home.
Walker Roman and his artwork are regulars at the Chilmark Flea Market.
Walker Roman and his artwork are regulars at the Chilmark Flea Market.
Phoenix Rogers displays her quahaug jewelry.
Phoenix Rogers displays her quahaug jewelry.
The Chilmark Flea Market is open every Wednesday and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Chilmark Flea Market is open every Wednesday and Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Each Wednesday and Saturday Chilmark Flea Market fans follow the pointer finger on the yellow signs scattered around the Island toward North Road, the field across from the old schoolhouse.
The Flea, as it is affectionately known, began 54 years ago and remains dedicated to providing a space for Vineyard artists and craftsmen to display their handmade goods to the public.