Thrifty Flea Market

Thrifty Flea Market

1212 Euclid Ave, Des Moines, IA 50313

antiquesclothingfamily-friendlyindoorsmall-marketvaluevintageweekend-only

Hours

friday9AM-3PM
mondayClosed
saturday9AM-3PM
sundayClosed
thursday9AM-3PM
tuesdayClosed
wednesdayClosed

Location

What People Are Saying

Me and 2 of my besties were in about a month ago and I have to say the owner was amazing
Great store with a beautiful selection of glass and vintage items!
Heard about this store from Brooke from the Junk Parlor

About Thrifty Flea Market

Located at 1212 Euclid Ave in Des Moines, Thrifty Flea Market is a must-visit for those who appreciate antiques and unique decor. With a fantastic selection ranging from Longaberger products to vintage clothes and glassware, shoppers often leave with great finds at exceptionally low prices—some items even starting as low as 50 cents. The store’s organization and cleanliness enhance the browsing experience, making it easy to explore their inventory.

The owner, praised for his friendly demeanor, goes out of his way to help customers, whether it’s offering insightful recommendations or assisting with heavy purchases. Reviewers have noted the store’s scooter-friendly layout, demonstrating a commitment to accessibility that ensures everyone can enjoy the offerings. Many visitors express a desire to return, often making it a regular stop during their trips to Des Moines.

Open Thursday through Saturday from 9 AM to 3 PM, this shop is a delightful addition to your weekend plans. While the market is relatively small, its charm and welcoming atmosphere make for a fulfilling shopping experience. Don’t miss the chance to check it out—whether you’re on the hunt for garden decor or vintage treasures, you’re bound to discover something special!

Common Questions About Thrifty Flea Market

What are the hours for Thrifty Flea Market in Des Moines?
Thrifty Flea Market is open Thursday through Saturday, 9 AM to 3 PM. It's closed Sunday through Wednesday, so plan your visit for the weekend or take a Thursday off if you can.
What kind of items can I find here?
Expect a mix of vintage clothing, glassware, antiques, Longaberger products, and garden decor. Many items are priced incredibly low—some starting at just 50 cents—and the shop is well-organized so you can actually find what you're looking for.
Is Thrifty Flea Market accessible?
Yes, the store has a scooter-friendly layout, making it easy to navigate for people with mobility needs. The owner is also known for being helpful and accommodating with shoppers.
How big is the market?
It's a relatively small market, but don't let that fool you—reviewers consistently rave about the charm and the quality of finds. It's the kind of place where you can browse comfortably without feeling overwhelmed.
What's the owner like?
The owner has earned tons of praise for being friendly, knowledgeable, and genuinely willing to help customers find what they need or assist with heavier purchases. Many people make Thrifty Flea Market a regular stop when they're in Des Moines.

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