Fieldhouse Market celebrates 125-year legacy

Tacoma, WALocal News

The Fieldhouse Flea Market in Tacoma is set to take place on March 22, 2025, coinciding with the Puget Sound Women’s League's 125th anniversary celebration. This cherished event has evolved over 50 years, offering a vibrant shopping experience while raising crucial funds for student scholarships at the University of Puget Sound. Attendees can expect to browse 82 vendors, featuring a variety of antiques, repurposed items, vintage clothing, and handmade goods from local artisans. In addition to shopping, market-goers can participate in a raffle for a beautiful handmade quilt and a wheelbarrow filled with vendor treasures. The inclusion of a dozen food trucks ensures a wide array of culinary delights, with options ranging from empanadas to gluten-free baked goods.

Market chair Lynn Raisl emphasizes the collaborative spirit of the event, highlighting its commitment to supporting small businesses and the community. With its rich history and community focus, the Fieldhouse Flea Market remains a significant springtime event in Tacoma, fostering goodwill and educational support. This year’s festivities promise to be even more special, reflecting the League's dedication and the community's vibrant spirit.

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