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Discover the Charm of Spence's Bazaar

Experience the vibrant culture of Delaware at Spence's Bazaar, a unique market offering local crafts, delicious food, and friendly vendors.

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A brief summary to Spence's bazaar

  • Tuesday 7:30 am-5 pm
  • Friday 7:30 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 7:30 am-3 pm

Nestled in the heart of Dover, Spence's Bazaar is a bustling marketplace that invites visitors to explore its unique offerings. Known as a premier tourist attraction, it combines the charm of a flea market with the excitement of an auction house. Here, you can browse through a diverse array of stalls featuring local artisans, antique dealers, and vendors selling everything from handmade crafts to vintage finds. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, making it a perfect stop for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. As you wander through the aisles, take the time to engage with the friendly vendors who are eager to share the stories behind their products. You might stumble upon a hidden gem or find a one-of-a-kind souvenir to take home. The bazaar also hosts a variety of food vendors offering delicious local cuisine, allowing you to sample the flavors of Delaware. Whether you're in the mood for freshly made pastries, savory snacks, or hearty meals, there's something to satisfy every palate. Spence's Bazaar is not just about shopping; it's an experience that encapsulates the local culture. The market operates on select days, so be sure to check the schedule before your visit. Additionally, the vibrant energy and community spirit make it an excellent place to meet locals and other travelers. Don't miss out on this enchanting destination that perfectly blends commerce, culture, and community.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the day for the best selection of items and to avoid crowds.
  • Don't forget to try the local delicacies from the food vendors!
  • Bring cash as some vendors may not accept credit cards.
  • Check their schedule for special events or auctions that may be taking place during your visit.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Dover Public Library located at 35 E Loockerman St, head south on S State St towards E Water St. Continue straight for about 0.5 miles until you reach the intersection with S New St. Turn left onto S New St and walk for about 0.3 miles. Spence's Bazaar will be on your left at 550 S New St.

  • Public Transit

    From the Dover Transit Center located at 113 N. Queen St, take the DART First State bus route 104 towards the Dover Air Force Base. Get off at the stop at S New St & E Division St. From there, walk south on S New St for about 0.2 miles and you will find Spence's Bazaar at 550 S New St on your right.

  • Biking

    If you have a bike, you can rent one from a nearby rental service. Starting from the Dover Green, head south on State St. After about 0.4 miles, turn left onto S New St. Continue biking for approximately 0.3 miles and Spence's Bazaar will be on your left at 550 S New St.

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