Halloween is behind us, and November is underway, meaning only one thing – the Holidays are officially on their way! If you’ve turned on your TV in the last couple of weeks, chances are you’ve already been barraged with several holiday ads. And although it may seem early, now’s the perfect time to start finding presents for everyone on your nice list this year. If you’re on the hunt for thoughtful, one-of-a-kind gifts for the loved ones in your life, look no further than the latest installment of the Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market.

The Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market will return to the Capital City for their holiday extravaganza, Wreck the Halls. The market will be held from 10 am to 5 pm on December 9th through 10th at the CURE Insurance Arena, located at 81 Hamilton Ave, Trenton, NJ 08611. At the market, guests will have the opportunity to peruse the wares of dozens of artisan vendors, dine on some delectable food truck goodies, and enjoy live music, celebrity appearances, and much more. Tickets can be purchased at the door, as well as in advance on Ticketmaster, linked here: Tickets – TPRFM. Admission is $15 per day, with a discounted rate of $10 on Sunday after 1 p.m. This is one of the city’s most well-loved events, so snag your tickets early to ensure you can be part of the fun.

Guests of this installment of the Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market can look forward to encountering several celebrity guests, including:

  • Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein, famed guitar player of The Misfits, Kryst the Conqueror, Danzig, Gorgeous Frankenstein & more
  • Dave Scott Schwartzman, drummer for Adrenaline O.D. and author of “If It’s Tuesday This Must Be Walla Walla: The Wacky History of Adrenaline O.D.”
  • Mike Magrain, author, musician, and singer/songwriter of early 80’s punk band Channel 3 (CH3)

In addition to the beautiful wares of 500+ vendors currently enrolled for the flea market, guests will also have the opportunity to enjoy several live experiences. If you’re feeling adventurous, there will be live tattooing available to help bring your inked visions to life. Guests will also have the opportunity to meet several talented wordsmiths at author signings. And, of course, what’s the Punk Rock Flea Market without some live music to set the stage? No matter what you choose to do with the day, there’s no shortage of entertainment and fun at the TPRFM.

The Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market is a cultural destination for families throughout the Garden State and beyond. With vendors and visitors alike traveling miles to attend, the TPRFM plays a vital role in continuing to put Trenton on the map. With artisans, artists, and makers on site to show off their very best, there’s no shortage of retail therapy at this beloved event. The TPRFM has cultivated a diverse, family-friendly environment, assuring that this celebration of arts and culture can remain a safe space for all. If you’d like to read more about the TPRFM, find information on how to become a vendor, etc., please visit their website, linked here: TPRFM – Home.

If you have any questions or would like to learn more before the festivities, please get in touch with the TPRFM team at trentonpunkrockfleamarket@gmail.com or (609) 631-5628 for assistance. From vinyl to vintage and everything in between, this gift-giving season, you got much more exciting thanks to the Trenton Punk Rock Flea Market.

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