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Mile High Flea Market

Henderson, Colorado. Open-Air Market; Every weekend year round.

Details

Where
7007 E 88th Avenue, Henderson, CO 80640. Directions
When
Friday, Saturday & Sunday 7am-5pm.
Fees
Friday $2, Saturday $3, Sunday $4 per person; kids 8 and under free.
Hours
Friday, Saturday & Sunday 7am-5pm.
Access
Open rain, snow or shine. No dogs, pets, or animals permitted; service animals welcome. Cash and credit card accepted; receipt required for re-entry.
Phone
(303) 289-4656
Website
milehighfleamarket.com
Established
1976.

Open-air market where local farmers, crafters, garage salers, side hustlers, hobbyists and business starters have sold their new, used, and handcrafted merchandise every weekend since 1976.

Notable Events

  1. 1980sAndy Hermes ran the flea market at the Mile High Kennel Club in Commerce City before moving it to its current location in the mid-1980s. denverpost.com
  2. 2007Chief executive Jim Hurrell bought the flea market in 2007 and has sunk nearly $3 million into the rebranding. denverpost.com

People

  • Jessica Jeffers, Director of Marketing at Mile High Flea Market; came to the Flea Market as a child with her father, a Fort Morgan farmer who sold sweet corn from his pickup.
  • Andy Hermes, Previous owner; ran the flea market at the Mile High Kennel Club in Commerce City before moving it to its current location.
  • Jim Hurrell, Chief executive; worked as Hermes' marketing manager before buying the operation (2007).

Sources

  1. milehighfleamarket.com
  2. milehighfleamarket.com/visit/hours-admission
  3. milehighfleamarket.com/contact/about-us-history
  4. instagram.com/milehighfleamarket
  5. denverpost.com/2010/09/24/flea-market-dusts-off-image-to-become-mile-high-marketplace