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The Best Flea Markets, Fairs & Festivals Near Union, NJ

Looking for a fun weekend adventure without boarding a plane or planning a complicated itinerary? You’re in the perfect place. Union, NJ, is within easy driving distance of some of the best flea markets, street fairs, and seasonal festivals in the region. Whether you’re tracking down vintage treasures, sampling street food, listening to live music, or just enjoying a day in the sun, Value Van & Car Rental can help get you there in comfort and style, with room for your crew and your finds.

Vintage Finds and Local Flavor

If you love thrifting or antique shopping, New Jersey is home to several top-tier flea markets that are just a short drive away. The Columbus Farmers Market in Burlington County is one of the oldest and largest in the state, offering everything from Amish baked goods to rare collectibles. Not far from there is the Golden Nugget Flea Market in Lambertville—perfect for serious antique hunters and weekend wanderers alike.

Festivals Worth the Drive

Throughout the spring, summer, and fall, New Jersey comes alive with local festivals celebrating food, culture, music, and more. The QuickChek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning in Readington is a must-see, with colorful hot air balloons and family-friendly activities. The Red Bank Guinness Oyster Festival and Asbury Park’s Sea.Hear.Now Festival combines food and music for an unforgettable coastal experience. And if you’re heading into the city, don’t miss NYC’s San Gennaro Festival in Little Italy each September—it’s just a short van ride away.

Travel Together, Stress Less

When you rent a van from Value Van & Car Rental, there’s no need to split up your group, fight for parking with multiple cars, or rely on unreliable rideshare services. Our 12- and 15-passenger vans are ideal for group outings, family get-togethers, or even loading up on flea market finds. With plenty of cargo space and a smooth, comfortable ride, you can focus on making memories, not managing logistics.

Make It a Weekend to Remember

New Jersey and the surrounding region are packed with opportunities for unforgettable day trips and weekend adventures—all just a short drive from Union. Whether you’re planning a girls’ trip to a vintage market, a family outing to a county fair, or a spontaneous music festival run with friends, Value Van & Car Rental in Union, NJ has the right vehicle to get you there comfortably and conveniently.

Contact us today at (908) 851-9595 to reserve your van and hit the road with confidence. With the right wheels, every weekend has the potential to become a mini-vacation.

Kelly Coon

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