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People walk through an outdoor street market seen from a shaded structure. — Plate I. Vendors and shoppers, Pasadena City College Flea Market. Photograph by FinkyOfNalanja, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

People walk toward the entrance of a building with flea market banners. — Plate II. Entrance, Pasadena City College Flea Market. From pasadenanow.com

People browsing items at an outdoor flea market. — Plate III. Shoppers browsing vendors, Pasadena City College Flea Market. From pasadena.edu

A display of various colorful bead necklaces and bracelets. — Plate IV. Vendor beads, Pasadena City College Flea Market. From pasadena.edu

Pasadena City College Flea Market

Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California. Flea market; First Sunday of every month, 8 AM - 3 PM.

Details

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Where: 1570 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91106. Directions
When: First Sunday of every month, 8 AM - 3 PM.
Getting there: Located in the Pasadena City College parking lots along the West side of campus.
Fees: Free admission.
Hours: 8 AM - 3 PM on market days.
Access: Free admission.
Walk-in or reserve: Walk-in; no reservation required.
Phone: (626) 585-7906
Managed by: Pasadena City College Foundation.

A monthly antiques and collectibles flea market; over 400 vendors in the Pasadena City College parking lots along the West side of campus.

Notable Events

1977The PCC Flea Market's own accounts date the market to 1977. pasadenanow.com
1979Tom Selinski said he and his brother started the first market in the college lot, recruited vendors at swap meets and flea markets, and used the market to support students. pasadenanow.com
2021The PCC Foundation took over ownership from the Pasadena Area Community College District under a transfer agreement. pasadenanow.com

People

Tom Selinski, Co-founder with his brother (1979).

Sources