Antique store · Shepherdsville, Kentucky
Awesome Flea Market
165 Dawson Dr, Shepherdsville, KY 40165
37.9814° N 85.7028° W
Awesome Flea Market is an antique store at 165 Dawson Dr, Shepherdsville, KY 40165.
About the shop
Awesome Flea Market is a massive multi-vendor flea market in Shepherdsville, Kentucky, spanning over 33 shopping acres with 500+ vendor spaces. Operating for 22 years, it offers indoor year-round shopping and outdoor seasonal spaces featuring tools, toys, collectibles, vintage items, and general secondhand goods. The market includes GG's Kitchen for food, a farmers market component, and the seasonal Lazy River attraction. Open Saturdays and Sundays 9am-5pm, it's designed as an affordable treasure hunt experience for bargain hunters.
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What you'll find
General Secondhand GoodsToolsCollectibles
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The particulars
- Shop format
- Multi-Vendor Mall
- Shop size
- Vast Warehouse
- Price range
- $
- Typical visit
- Extended Browse
- Multiple dealers
- Yes
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What reviewers mention
Praised
- Affordable prices and good deals on items
- Variety of vendors and merchandise selection
- Fun family-friendly atmosphere and events
Keeps people coming back
- Affordable pricing compared to retail stores
- Occasional quality finds and variety when vendors are present
- Special events like back-to-school bash with activities for children
Worth knowing
- Severe decline in vendor occupancy - majority of booths empty or closed (85% empty reported multiple times)
- Poor facility maintenance - non-functional air conditioning in summer heat, roof leaks, poor lighting, rough road/parking lot conditions
- Significant deterioration from past - customers repeatedly mention nostalgia for how it used to be packed with vendors and merchandise
Our analysis of public reviews — a summary of what people wrote, not a star rating. Tone: Predominantly disappointed and nostalgic. Many long-time customers express sadness about the dramatic decline. Frustration with management neglect and vendor mistreatment. Some positive sentiment from occasional visitors or those attending special events..
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