Day 57: Treasure Hunting at the Rose Bowl Flea Market

Posted on July 9, 2010 by irina
Filed Under: 365 Things, Discover Pasadena, Fun, Shop

365 Things To Do In Pasadena™ takes us to one of the world’s most unique flea markets in it’s located right here in Pasadena at the Rose Bowl. Celebrating over 40 years of continuous success, this flea market takes place every 2nd Sunday of the month.

So… this Sunday, July 11th is your opportunity to explore over 2,500 vendors and meet anywhere between 15,000 and 20,000 bargain shoppers!

You can find pretty much anything here from retro posters to vintage clothing and jewelry to antique furniture.

A couple of tips:

You want to get there as early as possible – less crowds and more selection and of course, more time to explore!
Bring cash (more bargain power) and avoid the pricey ATMs.
Wear comfortable shoes – the place is huge!
Bring water to stay hydrated.
And… most importantly, don’t forget to haggle… it makes it so much more fun to get into the spirit of the flea market. Prices are not set!

Happy Hunting!!!

Hours: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Cost: $8.00 — 9am-3pm, $10.00 — 8am-9am, $15.00 — 7am-8am, $20.00 — 5am-7am

For more info: For more information call: 323-560-7469 ext. 11 or at http://www.rgcshows.com

Location:

1001 Rose Bowl Dr
Pasadena, CA 91103

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3 beds, 3 baths
Home size: 1,668 sq ft
Lot Size: 6,347 sq ft
Added: 07/31/25, Last Updated: 09/12/25
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: P1-23499
Community: 646 – Pasadena (NE)
The price of this listing was last reduced on 8/19/2025 by 4%
Status: Active

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2 beds, 2 baths
Home size: 1,457 sq ft
Lot Size: 51,584 sq ft
Added: 08/13/25, Last Updated: 09/12/25
Property Type: Condo/Townhouse/Co-Op
MLS Number: OC25183229
Community: 647 – Pasadena (SW)
The price of this listing was last reduced on 9/12/2025 by 0%
Status: Active

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4 beds, 2.5 baths
Home size: 2,988 sq ft
Lot Size: 9,087 sq ft
Added: 09/01/25, Last Updated: 09/12/25
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: 25581709
Community: 646 – Pasadena (NE)
Status: Conditional

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2 beds, 1 bath
Home size: 1,084 sq ft
Lot Size: 22,286 sq ft
Added: 09/12/25, Last Updated: 09/12/25
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: PF25216279
Community: 646 – Pasadena (NE)
Status: Active

Listed with Jack Bekian | 213-315-1111, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Golden Properties

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$1,595,000 :: 1275 N Craig Avenue, Pasadena CA, 91104

3 beds, 2 baths
Home size: 1,508 sq ft
Lot Size: 7,737 sq ft
Added: 09/12/25, Last Updated: 09/12/25
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: 25591189
Community: 646 – Pasadena (NE)
Status: Active

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Listed with Stormie Leoni CalDRE: N | 310-227-5996, Compass

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2 beds, 2 baths
Home size: 1,277 sq ft
Lot Size: 41,382 sq ft
Added: 09/02/25, Last Updated: 09/12/25
Property Type: Condo/Townhouse/Co-Op
MLS Number: AR25197035
Community: 645 – Pasadena (NW)
Status: Conditional

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Additional highlights include central A/C, recessed lighting, laminate and tile flooring, plus direct access to a two-car attached garage. The home’s versatile layout adapts easily to changing needs, making it both practical and inviting.

Beyond the community, residents enjoy convenient access to shops, dining, parks, and cultural landmarks such as the Rose Bowl Stadium, JPL, and The Huntington Library. Whether as a comfortable starter home or a smart investment, this property delivers value, convenience, and enduring appeal.

Listed with Jerry Sun CalDRE: W | 626-316-6700, RE/MAX Premier Properties

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$995,000 :: 80 N Euclid Avenue #102, Pasadena CA, 91101

2 beds, 2 baths
Home size: 1,585 sq ft
Lot Size: 0 sq ft
Added: 05/26/25, Last Updated: 09/12/25
Property Type: Condo/Townhouse/Co-Op
MLS Number: P1-22443
Community: 648 – Pasadena (SE)
The price of this listing was last reduced on 9/12/2025 by 9%
Status: Active

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$4,800,000 :: 1886 San Pasqual Street, Pasadena CA, 91107

4 beds, 4.5 baths
Home size: 4,247 sq ft
Lot Size: 29,112 sq ft
Added: 09/03/25, Last Updated: 09/12/25
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: P1-24090
Community: 648 – Pasadena (SE)
Status: Active

An uncommon chance to own a single-level 1924 French Normandy residence in Pasadena’s highly sought-after Caltech district, set on one of San Pasqual’s most generous parcels. Designed for both elegant entertaining and relaxed everyday living, this home epitomizes the best of California’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle.The sunlit living room, highlighted by a fireplace and custom built-ins, establishes a warm and welcoming atmosphere. A formal dining room with French doors opens onto the front gardens, while the gourmet kitchen–outfitted with Wolf and SubZero appliances–provides abundant cabinetry and an adjacent laundry area. A cozy den with sliding doors extends to a private patio overlooking the expansive grounds.The residence includes four bedrooms and five bathrooms, including a tranquil primary suite with garden views. Two secondary bedrooms, one of which currently serves as an executive office, share a beautifully appointed full-bath, and together complete the private wing. A detached guest house completes the property, featuring a flexible office/bedroom with a three-quarter bath below.Outdoors, the estate unfolds with sweeping lawns, mature shade trees, and a variety of inviting patios. A gazebo, built-in barbecue, and covered patio create an ideal backdrop for al fresco dining and entertaining amidst the vast landscaped gardens. This distinguished home radiates pride of ownership and offers a rare blend of historic character, adaptability, and exceptional outdoor living.

Listed with Rita Whitney | 626-755-4988, The Agency

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$2,495,000 :: 363 Patrician Way, Pasadena CA, 91105

3 beds, 3.5 baths
Home size: 3,378 sq ft
Lot Size: 14,619 sq ft
Added: 07/24/25, Last Updated: 09/12/25
Property Type: Single Family
MLS Number: P1-23388
Community: 645 – Pasadena (NW)
Tract: Not Applicable
The price of this listing was last reduced on 9/12/2025 by 11%
Status: Active

363 Patrician Way ~ Situated in the sought-after N San Rafael neighborhood with sweeping hilltop views from DTLA to the San Gabriel Mountains and neighboring Annandale Golf Club. An entertainer’s home! The open museum-quality layout showcases polished sophistication and an abundance of vistas from the numerous bird’s-eye view windows. A floating living room flows down to an open and airy formal dining room, which overlooks an elegant bar and lounging area featuring a marble fireplace. The expansive gourmet kitchen with custom white marble flooring, granite countertops, and cabinetry is set apart in a private manner, ideal for catered dinner parties and entertaining. Three beautifully appointed bedrooms line the lower floor. One of them is a luxurious master suite featuring a jetted bathtub and a large walk-in closet, as well as a spacious walk-in closet and multiple vanity spaces. The setting is serene, peaceful, and private. The home has been meticulously cared for and maintained since its 1980 construction, and the newly installed fire-resistant Hardie board siding and trim on the exterior walls have just been completed, adding a fresh look and peace of mind.

Listed with Chelby Crawford | 626-536-2002, Coldwell Banker Realty

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$729,000 :: 126 S Catalina Avenue #105, Pasadena CA, 91106

2 beds, 2 baths
Home size: 961 sq ft
Lot Size: 10,568 sq ft
Added: 07/30/25, Last Updated: 09/12/25
Property Type: Condo/Townhouse/Co-Op
MLS Number: GD25171542
Community: 647 – Pasadena (SW)
Status: Conditional

Stylish Serenity in the Heart of Pasadena

Welcome to your own peaceful retreat just moments from the vibrant energy of Old Town Pasadena. Tucked away in a quiet, beautifully maintained complex, this sophisticated ground-floor condo blends charm, comfort, and convenience in one delightful package.

Step inside to a spacious open-concept living and dining area with rich wood-style flooring, soaring ceilings, and abundant natural light. The cozy fireplace and private patio, create the perfect space for both relaxed mornings and charming evenings.

The kitchen is light and functional, offering warm wood cabinetry, expansive tiled countertops, and a layout ideal for home cooking and entertaining alike. A thoughtful separation between the living spaces and bedrooms adds to the sense of comfort and privacy.

The primary suite is a tranquil haven with dual mirrored closets and a beautifully appointed en-suite bath featuring double vanities, and separate shower. A second bedroom and adjacent full bath offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or creative space.

Accessibility is a breeze with both an elevator and staircase leading to the garage, where two side-by-side assigned parking spaces await. Enjoy added peace of mind with HOA coverage for water, trash, and landscaping.

Experience the relaxed vibe and unmatched convenience of this Pasadena

gem, located just blocks from Lake Avenue, The Paseo, and Cal-Tech.

Discover your new home today!

Listed with Rima Sirrieh CalDRE: S | 323-875-5844, Compass

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