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Ocala Flea Market Guide: Flea Markets in Ocala & Belleview

Discover treasure at Ocala's premier flea markets. From the legendary Market of Marion to Mi Pueblo's cultural hub, find antiques, vintage collectibles, food vendors, and unique merchandise every weekend.

By Darrin DeTorres, Only In Ocala · Last updated October 8, 2026 · Hours checked against each market's Google Maps listing

Ocala's main flea markets are the Market of Marion in Belleview (open Fridays 8am–3pm and Saturdays and Sundays 8am–4pm at 12888 SE US Hwy 441), the flea market on the Ocala Drive-In grounds (Fridays through Sundays 9am–4pm), and Mi Pueblo Flea Market in Belleview (Saturdays 9am–4pm, Sundays 8am–4pm). The Market of Marion is one of Florida's largest flea markets with hundreds of vendors. Arrive early for the best selection.

Is the Ocala flea market open today?

Ocala flea markets open Friday through Sunday. The Market of Marion is open Fridays 8 AM to 3 PM and weekends 8 AM to 4 PM. Mi Pueblo opens Saturdays 9 AM to 4 PM and Sundays 8 AM to 4 PM. The Ocala Drive-In market opens Friday to Sunday, 9 AM to 4 PM.

Monday through Thursday, none of the three is open. Hours were checked against each market's Google Maps listing on October 8, 2026. Holiday weekends and bad weather can change them, so call before a long drive: the Market of Marion at (352) 245-6766 or Mi Pueblo at (863) 617-0245. The drive-in market's Google listing has no phone number.

Market of Marion flea market hours

The Market of Marion is open three days a week at 12888 SE US Hwy 441, Belleview, FL 34491, about 10 miles south of downtown Ocala. It is closed Monday through Thursday. Phone: (352) 245-6766.

DayHours
Friday8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Monday – ThursdayClosed

Fridays close an hour earlier than weekends. For dealers, parking and what to buy, see the full Market of Marion guide.

Mi Pueblo Flea Market hours

Mi Pueblo Flea Market is at 12180 US-441, Belleview, FL 34420, a short drive north of the Market of Marion on the same highway. It is open Saturdays 9 AM to 4 PM and Sundays 8 AM to 4 PM, and closed Monday through Friday. Phone: (863) 617-0245. Its Latin American food vendors are a big part of the draw. Read more in our Mi Pueblo Flea Market guide.

Quick Answer: Flea Markets in Ocala & Belleview

  • Market of Marion (Belleview): One of Florida's largest flea markets at 12888 SE US Hwy 441, open Fridays 8 AM–3 PM and Saturdays & Sundays 8 AM–4 PM. More than 400 dealers in 1,100+ booths. Call (352) 245-6766. See the full Flea Market of Marion guide.
  • Ocala Flea Market at the drive-in: Vendors set up on the Ocala drive-in grounds at 4850 S Pine Ave, listed on Google Maps as open Fridays through Sundays 9 AM–4 PM, with antiques, used merchandise and vintage items.
  • Mi Pueblo Flea Market (Belleview): Open Saturdays 9 AM–4 PM and Sundays 8 AM–4 PM at 12180 US-441. Cultural hub featuring Hispanic products, traditional foods, clothing, and community gathering space with authentic cuisine and specialty items.
  • All markets offer: Diverse vendor selection, family-friendly atmosphere, and food vendors. Best shopping is early morning before crowds.

Featured Flea Markets

Explore Ocala's premier flea markets, each offering unique shopping experiences, merchandise, and community atmospheres

Market of Marion
Largest in Area
Established

Belleview

12888 SE US Hwy 441

Schedule

Friday, Saturday & Sunday

8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Friday until 3:00 PM)

Features

Hundreds of Vendor Booths, Outdoor Market Setting, Historic Antiques & Collectibles

(352) 245-6766

The Market of Marion is one of Florida's largest and most well-known flea markets, sprawling across extensive grounds on US Highway 441 in Belleview, south of Ocala. Operating for decades, this iconic...

Vendor Types

Antique Dealers
Vintage Collectibles
Used Furniture
Clothing & Accessories
Ocala Flea Market at the Ocala Drive-In
Historic Location
Nostalgic

Ocala

4850 S Pine Ave, Ocala, FL 34480 (Ocala Drive-In grounds)

Schedule

Friday, Saturday & Sunday

9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Features

Historic Drive-In Site, Nostalgic Atmosphere, Diverse Vendor Selection

The Ocala Flea Market operates on the grounds of the Ocala Drive-In Theatre at 4850 S Pine Ave, bringing nostalgic charm and practical shopping together. This unique venue preserves Ocala's entertainm...

Vendor Types

Antique Dealers
Vintage Items
Used Merchandise
Collectibles
Mi Pueblo Flea Market
Cultural Hub
Food & Dining

Belleview

12180 US-441, Belleview, FL 34420

Schedule

Saturday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Sunday 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Features

Hispanic-Focused Products, Traditional Foods & Cuisine, Cultural Hub

(863) 617-0245

Mi Pueblo Flea Market is a vibrant, Hispanic-focused market serving Ocala's diverse community with authentic products, foods, and cultural merchandise. This lively venue features numerous vendors offe...

Vendor Types

Hispanic Groceries
Traditional Foods
Clothing
Home Décor
Seasonal & Pop-Up Flea Markets
Seasonal
Pop-Up Events

Various Ocala Locations

Throughout Marion County

Schedule

Seasonal & Special Events

Varies – Varies

Features

Rotating Schedule, Seasonal Themes, Special Events

Throughout the year, Ocala and Marion County host various seasonal flea markets, craft fairs, vendor events, and pop-up markets in addition to the established weekend markets. These temporary markets ...

Vendor Types

Handmade Crafts
Local Artisans
Seasonal Items
Holiday Merchandise

When Are Markets Open?

Weekly schedule for Ocala and Belleview flea markets

DayMarketOpensClosesAdmission
FridayMarket of Marion (Belleview)8:00 AM3:00 PM
Free
FridayOcala Flea Market at the Ocala Drive-In9:00 AM4:00 PM
Call ahead
SaturdayMarket of Marion (Belleview)8:00 AM4:00 PM
Free
SaturdayOcala Flea Market at the Ocala Drive-In9:00 AM4:00 PM
Call ahead
SaturdayMi Pueblo Flea Market (Belleview)9:00 AM4:00 PM
Free
SundayMarket of Marion (Belleview)8:00 AM4:00 PM
Free
SundayOcala Flea Market at the Ocala Drive-In9:00 AM4:00 PM
Call ahead
SundayMi Pueblo Flea Market (Belleview)8:00 AM4:00 PM
Free

Schedule may vary during holidays or special events. Always call ahead to confirm hours before visiting.

Tips for Better Flea Market Shopping

Insider advice to maximize your flea market experience in Ocala

Arrive Early for Best Selection

The most experienced flea market shoppers arrive early when vendors are still setting up. Early arrivals get first pick of quality items, antiques, and unique finds before the crowds arrive and popular items sell out.

Bring Cash for Better Deals

While many vendors accept cards, carrying cash enables you to negotiate prices more easily. Many vendors offer discounts for cash purchases and bundled items. Don't hesitate to politely ask about lower prices, especially when buying multiple items.

Inspect Items Carefully

Always examine items thoroughly before purchasing. Check clothing for stains and damage, test electronics and appliances, look for structural issues in furniture, and verify authenticity of antiques. Ask about return policies and warranties when applicable.

Support Local Vendors

Many flea market vendors are independent sellers, small business owners, and local artisans. Your purchases support their livelihoods and contribute to the vibrant local economy. Building relationships with favorite vendors often leads to better deals and special finds.

Go with Friends & Make It Social

Flea market shopping is more enjoyable with friends or family. You can cover more ground, compare finds, enjoy food vendors together, and soak in the community atmosphere. It's a great weekend activity for bonding and conversation.

Plan Your Route & Hydration

Large markets like Market of Marion require strategic navigation to see everything. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water, especially on hot Florida days. Plan bathroom breaks and meals, as some markets have limited facilities.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about flea markets in Ocala and Belleview

Is the Market of Marion open this weekend?

Yes, the Market of Marion is open every weekend—Fridays 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM and Saturdays and Sundays 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM at 12888 SE US Hwy 441 in Belleview. However, it's always recommended to call (352) 245-6766 to confirm hours during holidays or special events, as schedules may occasionally change for major holidays or weather conditions.

Where is the flea market in Belleview?

The Market of Marion, the primary flea market in the Belleview area, is located at 12888 SE US Hwy 441 in Belleview, about 10 miles south of Ocala. This is one of Florida's largest flea markets and attracts visitors from throughout Marion County. Ample free parking and free admission make it easily accessible for all shoppers.

What is Mi Pueblo Flea Market?

Mi Pueblo Flea Market is a Hispanic-focused market at 12180 US-441 in Belleview, open Saturdays 9 AM to 4 PM and Sundays 8 AM to 4 PM, offering traditional Hispanic products, clothing, home goods, electronics, and authentic food vendors. The market has become a cultural hub where community members gather to shop, socialize, and enjoy traditional cuisine including tamales, pupusas, and regional specialties.

What can I find at Ocala flea markets?

Ocala's flea markets offer diverse merchandise including antiques, vintage collectibles, used furniture, clothing and accessories, electronics, tools and equipment, home goods, seasonal items, crafts, new merchandise, and food vendor offerings. The variety ensures shoppers at all price points and interests find items of value.

What are the hours for flea markets in Ocala?

Market of Marion operates Fridays 8 AM–3 PM and Saturdays and Sundays 8 AM–4 PM. The Ocala Flea Market on the Ocala Drive-In grounds is listed as open Fridays through Sundays 9 AM–4 PM. Mi Pueblo Flea Market is open Saturdays 9 AM–4 PM and Sundays 8 AM–4 PM. None of the three is open Monday through Thursday. Always call ahead to confirm hours around holidays.

What days is the Ocala flea market open?

Ocala-area flea markets run Friday through Sunday. The Market of Marion and the drive-in market on S Pine Ave open on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays; Mi Pueblo Flea Market opens on Saturdays and Sundays only. None of them is open Monday through Thursday.

How much does it cost to visit a flea market in Ocala?

The Market of Marion and Mi Pueblo offer free admission and free parking. Call the drive-in market ahead for its current policy. Free entry makes flea market shopping an affordable family activity. Your spending is entirely discretionary based on what merchandise interests you.

Are Ocala flea markets family-friendly?

Yes, Ocala's flea markets are very family-friendly destinations. The outdoor settings, diverse merchandise, food vendors, and casual atmosphere create welcoming environments for families with children, seniors, and visitors of all ages. Many families make flea market shopping a weekend tradition.

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Mercados de Pulgas en Ocala y Belleview

El área de Ocala y Belleview cuenta con varios mercados de pulgas. El Market of Marion, en 12888 SE US Hwy 441 en Belleview, es el principal: abre los viernes de 8:00 a.m. a 3:00 p.m. y los sábados y domingos de 8:00 a.m. a 4:00 p.m. El Mi Pueblo Flea Market, en 12180 US-441 en Belleview y popular entre la comunidad hispana, abre los sábados de 9:00 a.m. a 4:00 p.m. y los domingos de 8:00 a.m. a 4:00 p.m. El mercado del Ocala Drive-In, en 4850 S Pine Ave, abre de viernes a domingo de 9:00 a.m. a 4:00 p.m. Ninguno abre de lunes a jueves. En estos mercados se encuentran productos frescos, ropa, herramientas, antigüedades, artículos para el hogar y comida. Se recomienda confirmar los horarios y días de cada mercado antes de visitar, especialmente en días festivos.

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