Washington DC Markets (Washington, DC, USA)
 Full of character and real life, the busy markets in Washington DC are an integral part of Washington's local life. They provide a great place to find bargains in Washington DC or to just browse around the wide variety of stalls and enjoy the exciting atmosphere and local Washington market banter.
Washington's bustling markets range from the very large to the small, discreet collection of stalls, situated in small districts in Washington DC. They are held in many neighborhoods of Washington and provide a fun way to shop, for both experienced and novice bargain hunters alike. It is worth noting that most market stands do not usually accept credit cards for purchases. Here are some of the main markets in the Washington DC area that are worth a visit.
 Washington DC Antiques and Flea Markets - Washington, DC, USA
Eastern Market Flea Market - Seventh Street, between Pennsylvania and North Caroline Avenue, SE, Capital Hill, Washington, DC, USA
Tel: +1 703 534 7612
Situated close to the Eastern Market Metro station, this popular Washington flea market features an enormous range of items, such as furniture, music, collectors items and general bric-a-brac.
Open: Sunday - 10:00 to 17:00
Georgetown Flea Market - Wisconsin Avenue, NW, between S and T Streets, Georgetown, Washington, DC, USA
Tel: +1 202 269 4989
This busy Washington flea market has a reputation for being slightly overpriced, although those who arrive early often find main bargains. The Georgetown Flea Market is located close to the Foggy Bottom Metro station.
Open: Sunday - 09:00 to 17:00
U Street Flea Market - U Street, NW, between 13th and 14th Streets, Shaw, Washington, DC, USA
Tel: +1 202 296 4989
Stallholders at this popular Washington flea market sell old books, clothing, housewares, furniture, candles, handmade soaps and much more besides.
Open: Saturday and Sunday - 09:00 to 17:00
Montgomery Farm Women's Cooperative - Corner of Willow Lane and Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, Washington DC, USA
This market sells an enormous range of goods, ranging from fresh vegetables, baked goods, a wide selection of mats, used CDs, spectacular Chinese woodcarvings and general flea market collectors' items.
Open: Sunday - 09:00 to 17:00
Washington DC Farmers' Markets - Washington, DC, USA
In the warmer months and sometimes throughout the year in warehouse enclosures, local farmers gathers at spots throughout Washington DC to sell their fruit and vegetables at Washington's popular farmers' markets. The produce is renown for its excellent quality and is usually much cheap than in the supermarkets in Washington.
Adams Morgan Farmers' Market - 18th Street and Columbia Road, NW, Adams Morgan, Washington, DC, USA
Tel: +1 814 448 3904
Open: June to December, Saturday - 08:00 to 13:00
Arlington Farmers' Market - North 14th Street and North Courthouse Road, Arlington, VA, USA
Tel: +1 70.3 448 6400
Open: April to December, Saturday - 08:00 to 12:00
Eastern Market - 225 Seventh Street, SE, between C Street and North Carolina Avenue, Capitol Hill, Washington, DC, USA
Tel: +1 202 546 2698
Open: Tuesday to Saturday - 07:00 to 18:00, Sunday - 09:00 to 16:00
Freshfarm Market - 20th and Q Streets, NW, Dupont Circle, Washington, DC, USA
Tel: +1 202 331 7300
Open: May to mid-December, Sunday - 09:00 to 13:00
Takoma Park Farmers' Market - Laurel Avenue, between Eastern and Carroll Avenues, Takoma Park, MD, USA
Tel: +1 301 422 0097
Open: mid-April to mid-December, Sunday - 10:00 to 14:00
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