FAQ:

Is it free to enter Smorgasburg?

Yes. Smorgasburg is free to attend and open to all ages. 


Is Smorgasburg open every weekend, even if it's a holiday?

Yes. Smorgasburg is open every weekend, Friday - Sunday, 11am - 6pm.


What types of food does the market have?

Check out our full list of vendors here.


What should I bring?

Recommended items include a water bottle, sunscreen on sunny days, an umbrella if rain is in the forecast, a picnic blanket, and some friends.


What if there's a forecast for rain?

The market is open rain or shine. The forecast changes all the time, and vendors are encouraged to come every weekend, regardless of the forecast. In the event of an all-day, total downpour, don't expect all of the vendors to be set up, as some may opt not to come. 


Are pets allowed?

Pets are welcome on Fridays at the World Trade Center and Sundays at Prospect Park only. 

Pets are not allowed on Saturday in Marsha P. Johnson State Park, due to New York State Park rules. Only ADA companion animals will be permitted.


What's the best way to get to the markets?

We strongly encourage everyone to take public transportation to get to Smorgasburg. We recommend using Google Maps for up-to-date transit information from your location.


Is the market cash-only?

Vendors accept cash and almost all accept debit or credit cards and contactless payment.


Is there alcohol served at Smorgasburg?

Yes. Smorgasburg has a bar with beer, wine, and cocktails on Saturdays and Sundays. You must be 21+ with a valid state ID or passport to purchase and consume alcohol. The beer gardens/licensed areas are family-friendly, which means children are allowed with parents.


Are there options for special diets?

Yes, many vendors offer items that are gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, kosher, and more. Some vendors specialize in these options, while many include alternatives on their regular menus. Check out our guide here. We suggest asking individual vendors to see if they have anything that suits your dietary needs. 


Are there other Smorgasburg Locations/sister markets?

Yes, we also have Smorgasburg in Los Angeles and Miami

In NY we also have our sister markets: Brookyln Flea, Chelsea Flea and, BQ Flea.


How can I become a vendor?

Apply online by filling out the application here.