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Flea Markets in Olympia, Washington

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About Flea Markets in Olympia

Olympia, Washington has a small but distinct flea market scene — just two known markets, but they cover genuinely different territory. One leans indoor and vintage-focused, the other is an outdoor swap meet with a lively, multicultural atmosphere. Both run weekends only, so timing your visit is straightforward: Saturday and Sunday are your only options in this city.

Bigfoot Pickers is the spot for serious browsers. It’s an indoor market stocked with antiques, collectibles, vinyl records, books, and electronics — and reviewers consistently mention both the quality of finds and the generosity of the staff. One shopper came in expecting nothing and walked out with vintage lamps and cobalt glass; another got a flashlight, batteries, and a charger thrown in for free by a staff member named Brian. Haggling is expected here, parking is free, and it’s a good rainy-day option given the indoor setup. Frank’s Landing Swap Meet (also known as “la pulga”) is a different vibe entirely — an outdoor market with food vendors, clothing, shoes, and a family-friendly crowd that reviewers describe warmly. One highlight: the food. Multiple reviews single it out, and the atmosphere draws repeat visitors as much as the merchandise does.

Since both markets open at 9AM on weekends, arriving early gives you the best pick of inventory at Bigfoot Pickers and the freshest energy at Frank’s Landing. Both locations offer parking. Cash is worth having on hand, especially if you plan to haggle at Bigfoot Pickers or grab food at Frank’s Landing.

Map

Bigfoot Pickers
Bigfoot Pickers
8910 Martin Way E Suite A, Olympia, WA 98516
59 reviews +1 360-919-2590
Frank's Landing Swap Meet la pulga
Frank's Landing Swap Meet la pulga
11117 Conine Ave SE, Olympia, WA 98513
46 reviews +1 206-854-2267

Common Questions

What are the best flea markets in Olympia, Washington?
The two main options are Bigfoot Pickers, an indoor antique and collectibles market, and Frank's Landing Swap Meet, an outdoor family-friendly swap meet with food vendors and clothing. Both have solid local followings based on reviewer feedback.
What days are flea markets open in Olympia?
Both Olympia flea markets — Bigfoot Pickers and Frank's Landing Swap Meet — are open Saturday and Sunday only, from 9AM. Neither operates on weekdays.
Which Olympia flea market is good for antiques?
Bigfoot Pickers is the clear pick for antiques, with tags covering antiques, vintage, collectibles, vinyl records, and books. Reviewers have found vintage lamps, cobalt glass, and other classic collectibles there.
Are there indoor flea markets in Olympia for rainy days?
Yes — Bigfoot Pickers is an indoor market, making it a practical choice on a wet Pacific Northwest weekend. Frank's Landing Swap Meet is outdoor, so weather matters more there.
Are Olympia flea markets cash only?
Neither listing specifies a payment policy, so it's worth checking with each market directly before you go. That said, Bigfoot Pickers notes that haggling is expected, so bringing cash is always a smart move at flea markets in general.