FAQ's

What types of vendors are allowed at the Flea?

Vendors selling the following are welcome at the Fountain County Flea:

  • Antiques & vintage
  • Vintage & handmade furniture
  • Handmade goods
  • Home decor mixed with vintage
  • Fresh produce, flowers, & farmers market goods
  • Bakery treats & small batch foods

We welcome both merchandised displays & old-school flea market spaces with lots of finds to sort through & discover. Most importantly we're looking for clean booths filled with interesting goods.

Please Note: No direct sales are allowed.

Included in our definition of direct sales businesses:

  • Direct to consumer companies like Pampered Chef, Tupperware, Colorstreet, & doTERRA
  • Home improvement businesses such as construction contractors, duct cleaning services, or roof & gutter companies
  • Chiropractor services, home health companies, or personal wellness aids
  • Political candidates

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Fundraising groups from local schools or scout troops may be allowed at our discretion. Please contact us in advance to be considered.

Are direct sales businesses allowed at the Flea?

Direct sales are not allowed at the Fountain County Flea Market.

Included in our definition of direct sales businesses:

  • Direct to consumer companies such as Pampered Chef, Tupperware, Paparazzi, Colorstreet, & doTERRA
  • Home improvement businesses such as construction contractors, duct cleaning services, or roof & gutter companies
  • Chiropractor services, home health companies, or personal wellness aids
  • Political candidates

Please Note: Fundraising groups from local schools or scout troops may be allowed at our discretion. Please contact us in advance to be considered.

What items are prohibited?

  • Alcohol
  • Merchandise promoting drugs/illegal substances or drug/illegal substance paraphernalia
  • Direct sales merchandise
  • Medical goods or services
  • Home improvement sales or services
  • Knockoff goods such as merchandise displaying fake/illegal trademarks or logos
  • Pornographic material of any kind
  • Firearms or ammunition of any kind
  • Amazon returns or overstock goods of any sort including groceries and health/beauty/cosmetics
  • Bulk purchased goods such as phone cases, stuffed animals, books, bungee cords, etc

Is there a charge for admission?

Earlybird Buying

6 am - 8:45 am : $10 per person at the gate

Any admissions paid up until 8:45 am are considered Earlybirds. Beginning at 8:45 am you may pay regular admission of $5 per person and begin shopping as soon as you park.

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Regular Admission

8:45 am - 4 pm : $5 per person at the gate

Kids 16 & under - admission is free

What are the market hours?

Regular Market Hours

9 am - 2 pm

Is Early Buying available during vendor setup?

We are not offering early buying at this time. The Flea opens at 9am to all buyers.

Is there a charge for parking?

Parking is free with paid admission & ample parking is available.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed. We just ask that you bring only friendly, well-behaved pets & that you please clean up any messes they might make while visiting the Flea.

Who owns the Fountain County Flea Market?

The Flea is owned by Scott & Holly Snelling from Veedersburg, IN. We also own Hobnob Market - a vintage & handmade pop-up event.