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The Oddities Flea Market: Chicago 2025


  • Morgan Manufacturing 401 North Morgan Street Chicago, IL, 60642 United States (map)

Spooky delights in Chicago

Shop medical history ephemera, anatomical curiosities, natural history items, osteological specimens, taxidermy, home decor, jewelry, one-of-a-kind art, and much more.

SATURDAY, May 3, 2025
11 AM - 6 PM CDT

SUNDAY, May 4, 2025
11 AM - 6 PM CDT

Admission is allowed only for the date and time assigned to your ticket and cannot be changed after purchase. If you have any questions about your ticket order or confirmation, please reach out to Eventbrite.

  • Admission is allowed only for the date and time assigned to your ticket and cannot be changed after purchase. Please double-check your order before confirming.

    ✧ VIP — 11 AM - 1 PM

    Offers early entry and re-entry, stay as long as you like! You can skip the general admission line throughout the day. Enjoy priority access to our vendors' exceptional collection — ensuring a fantastic experience.

    ✧ General Admission

    — SAT: 1 PM - 6 PM

    — SUN: 1 PM - 6 PM

    NO re-entry

    ✧ Children aged 10 and younger enter FREE—no ticket is required when accompanied by an adult with a valid form of admission.

    No Refunds

    Please refer to FAQs for some quick answers. If you still have questions, feel free to reach out to us.

  • Directions

    ✧ I-90/94 and I-290 expressways
    ✧ 4-5 blocks directly north of the “Morgan St. stop” of the CTA Green and Pink Lines
    ✧ 2 blocks south and 4 blocks west of CTA Blue Line (Grand Ave.)
    ✧ Bus service from the Loop is also available

    Transportation

    We strongly encourage carpooling, ride services, biking, or taking public transportation to the venue.

    The Grand stop on the Blue Line or the Morgan and Ashland Green and Pink line stops are all within walking distance (<1 mile) of the venue.

    Parking

    There is a limited amount of free street parking (subject to availability) south and west of the venue

    ✧ Metered street parking is located on Grand Ave. (to the North) and Washington Blvd. (to the South

    ✧ Paid parking lot is located at the google building (SP PLUS - 323 N. Ada Street)

    ✧ We recommend the SpotHero parking APP and website for on-demand parking at the lowest price.

  • The entrance to Morgan Manufacturing is accessible at street level. Please contact Morgan MFG directly with any further accessibility questions you may have.

  • If you plan to enjoy the drinks, please be sure to bring a valid ID. The bar will be will be operate by the venue, ensuring a top-notch experience for all attendees.

  • Please understand we may need to hold the line during peak hours due to capacity. We appreciate your patience and will work diligently to get everyone inside in a timely manner.

    To help streamline the check-in process, we want to offer you some helpful tips:

    ✧ There will be a PDF attachment at the bottom of your confirmation email.

    ✧ Please have your tickets available and ready to be scanned. We recommend increasing the brightness on your phone and adding it to your Apple Wallet or Android Passbook.

    ✧ We do not recommend waiting in line if you do not have a ticket. This will increase the line and wait time for our attendees. Please purchase your tickets in advance on Eventbrite. *You risk paying more on the day of the event.

    ✧ The venue does not allow any outside food or drink. Please dispose prior to entry.

    ✧ No backpacks or oversized bags.

    ✧ When you arrive please ensure you are in the right line! Please ask an OFM Staff or the venue’s Security Team.

    ✧ We will need to stamp your hand during check-in. This will help Security verify your admission.

    ✧ VIP ticket holders enter as the door opens and may arrive at any time throughout the event bypassing the general admission line. VIP is also granted re-entry.

    ✧ 21+ over, please have your IDs ready for the security team so they can give you a drinking bracelet.

Vendors

Bad Channel, byVINNIK, Crybaby Sweets, Emily Strange Art, Karen Bachmann, Not Kimono Studio, Madame ZuZu’s, Memento Mori LA, Ocean Muerto, Pie, Pie My Darling, Rebels & Outlaws, Spiritus Coffee Co., Revolution Tattoos… and more!


Don't Miss Out

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Flash Tattoos by Revolution Tattoo

They will be offering exclusive flash tattoos, only at our market! Must be 18+.

Spiritus Coffee Co.

Need a boost to keep exploring the event? Stop by Spiritus Coffee Co.’s booth for some coffee. Their commitment to quality and community is woven into every bean they roast.

Bad Channel

Horror Inspired Gourmet Macarons. Locally made in Chicago.

Crybaby Sweets

Latina-owned and operated micro-bakery specializing in custom cakes & small-batch treats.

Pie, Pie My Darling

Sweet treats for the misfit soul. 100% Vegan sweets baked fresh from scratch in Chicago.

Madam ZuZu’s

Madame ZuZu's blends tea, music, and arts, creating a unique community space that mixes vintage and modern culture. Co-founded by Billy Corgan and Chloé Mendel in Highland Park, Illinois, in 2012, started as a plant-based teashop and now includes a café with various teas, a vinyl record store with limited editions, a music venue, and an art space.


Become A Vendor

Team Oddities is looking out for the most curious of artisans and small businesses who truly fit our “Odd” theme.

Partner With Us

By joining us as a partner, you contribute to the creation of a supportive environment where niche businesses can flourish and prosper. You'll have the opportunity to connect your brand with this vibrant and inquisitive community. To amp up the excitement, check out this fantastic article by The Not So Innocents Abroad in case you missed it.

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