Flea Market Info
Location
Ashby BART Station Parking Lot
(Ashby Avenue @ Adeline Street)
Map
Hours
Open Every Saturday & Sunday
9am to 5pm
(Weather Permitting)
Office Info
Location
1937 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703
(across the street from the market)
Map
Hours
Open Every Saturday & Sunday
9am to 5pm
(Weather Permitting)
Sign-Up Process
Vendors wanting to sell can visit us at our office at 1937 Ashby Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94703 on Thursday or Friday, or as late as 9am on Saturday or Sunday when the flea market is open on the day of. Please view our FAQ, Regulations, and Prohibited Items, below. We currently accept booth payment in our office only. Online payment is coming soon!
You may sell at the Berkeley Flea Market without a seller’s permit twice a year if you are selling household goods. Otherwise, you will need a seller’s permit from the State Board of Equalization (BOE). The permit is free and the BOE will also send you a self reporting form for sales tax each quarter of the year. Please contact (800) 400-7115 for information on obtaining a seller’s permit or visit (www.boe.ca.gov).
Vendor Frequently Asked Questions
For one stall: $35 cash. $37 by card.
For large items or furniture there is a $120 deposit. The deposit will be refunded upon passed inspection by Berkeley Flea Market staff at the end of the day. If you leave items behind, your deposit will not be returned to you.
For one stall: $35 cash. $37 by card.
For large items or furniture there is a $120 deposit. The deposit will be refunded upon passed inspection by Berkeley Flea Market staff at the end of the day. If you leave items behind, your deposit will not be returned to you.
Selling at the Berkeley Flea Market is easy! On the day you would like to sell SHOW up at 7:00am SAT or SUN at the Berkeley Flea Market Office and you will be GUARANTEED a space. Setup deadline is 9am.
For additional information, contact Berkeley Flea Market Staff
Our in-person office hours are Thursday 5-7pm and Friday 12-2pm.
Our phones are staffed from 9am-5pm, seven days a week.
Set-up time starts at 7am the day you plan to vend. Your booth needs to be customer-ready by 9am when the market opens.
Breakdown starts at 5pm when the market ends for the day. You must vacate your space by 6pm.
You must vacate your allotted space promptly after the flea market shuts down for the day. You may not leave ANYTHING behind, even if you are vending the following day. If you are vending the following day, you still must completely break down and remove everything you brought with you, and then bring it back the following day.
The following may not be sold, displayed or given away at the Flea Market:
- Alcoholic beverages
- Food or Beverages without a Health Permit from the City of Berkeley
- Drugs or drug paraphernalia
- Firearms and/or ammunition
- Stolen merchandise or materials
- Exploding devices of any kind, including firecrackers and poppers
- Pets or other live animals
- Any items misrepresented by the seller in any way
- Play guns or weapons of any kind to a minor
- “Adult” materials may not be displayed where they are accessible or visible to minors.
- The Berkeley Flea Market does NOT permit counterfeit merchandise to be sold on this site.
- We want all to understand that it is against Federal Law to sell pirated VHSs, DVDs, CDs, and other mechandise that constitutes a copyright infringment.
- No duplicate booths.
- Tires, mattresses and televisions. When left behind we are charged $14 per mattress and tires/tv.
Regulations
You may sell at the Berkeley Flea Market without a seller’s permit twice a year if you are selling household goods. Otherwise, you will need a seller’s permit from the State Board of Equalization (BOE). The permit is free and the BOE will also send you a self reporting form for sales tax each quarter of the year.
Please contact (800) 400-7115 for information on obtaining a seller’s permit or visit (www.boe.ca.gov).
In order to sell food at the Berkeley Flea Market, you must have a VALID health permit from the city of Berkeley’s Health Department.
KEEP THE MARKET GREEN. KEEP THE MARKET CLEAN.
All Vendors please make sure that ALL trash and mechandise has been removed from your stall every night.
Sign-Up Process
Selling at the Berkeley Flea Market just got easier! You are no longer required to sign up for spaces on the last Thursday of the month. There is NO L
Selling at the Berkeley Flea Market is easy! On the day you would like to sell SHOW up at 7:00am SAT or SUN at the Berkeley Flea Market Office and you will be GUARANTEED a space. Setup deadline is 9am.
For additional information, contact Berkeley Flea Market Staff
Our in-person office hours are Thursday 5-7pm and Friday 12-2pm.
Our phones are staffed from 9am-5pm, seven days a week.
Prohibited Items
The following may not be sold, displayed or given away at the Flea Market:
- Alcoholic beverages
- Food or Beverages without a Health Permit from the City of Berkeley
- Drugs or drug paraphernalia
- Firearms and/or ammunition
- Stolen merchandise or materials
- Exploding devices of any kind, including firecrackers and poppers
- Pets or other live animals
- Any items misrepresented by the seller in any way
- Play guns or weapons of any kind to a minor
- “Adult” materials may not be displayed where they are accessible or visible to minors.
- The Berkeley Flea Market does NOT permit counterfeit merchandise to be sold on this site.
- We want all to understand that it is against Federal Law to sell pirated VHSs, DVDs, CDs, and other mechandise that constitutes a copyright infringment.
- No duplicate booths.
- Tires, mattresses and televisions. When left behind we are charged $14 per mattress and tires/tv.