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HoursWed and Fri 08:00-13:00

Tip: Friday is the busier of the two days. Buy bread early; the bakers clear out by mid-morning.

Location

Address: Sint-Jansplein, 2060 Antwerp

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Dageraadplaats Thursday Market ★ 4.0

zurenborgThursday morning (approx 08:00-13:00); occasional Sunday flea market (about 5 dates per year)

The weekly Thursday morning market on Dageraadplaats fills the tree-lined square beside the art-nouveau Cogels-Osylei mansions with about fifty stalls of fresh produce, bread, cheese and prepared foods. The same square hosts the Rommelmarkt Dageraadplaats, a flea market that runs roughly five Sunday dates between May and September.

Tip: The square fills with the brunch crowd from Dome and surrounding bistros after 11:00. Sunday flea-market dates are listed in advance.

Dageraadplaats, 2018 Antwerp

Vogelenmarkt ★ 4.4

theaterbuurtSunday 08:00-13:00

The Vogelenmarkt in Antwerp has run on Theaterplein since 1912. Sunday-morning stalls cover produce, prepared food, antiques and household goods.

Tip: Animals are no longer sold from 2026. Arrive before 11:00 for the fullest stalls.

Theaterplein, 2000 Antwerp

Exotische Markt ★ 4.2

theaterbuurtSaturday 08:00-16:00

The Exotische Markt in Antwerp on Theaterplein runs every Saturday with a Mediterranean and North African lean. Olives, spices, fresh produce, street plates.

Tip: Bring cash. The food stalls clear quickest; the spice merchants stay until close.

Theaterplein, 2000 Antwerp

Antwerp Christmas Market ★ 4.3

historisch-centrumEarly Dec to early Jan, Sun-Thu 12:00-22:00, Fri-Sat to 00:00

The Antwerp Christmas Market runs across Grote Markt, Groenplaats and Handschoenmarkt from early December to early January. Glühwein, frites, speculoos.

Tip: The Ferris wheel returns to Steenplein each year. Hot chocolate stalls cluster near the Cathedral.

Grote Markt, 2000 Antwerp

Vrijdagmarkt ★ 3.8

historisch-centrumFri and Wed 09:00-13:00

Vrijdagmarkt in Antwerp is a Friday auction market on the square of the same name. The lots run furniture and antiques; the surrounding cafes serve lunch.

Tip: Wednesday and Friday morning are the active days. The square hosts other small markets at other times.

Vrijdagmarkt, 2000 Antwerp

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