What is OPENAIR-MARKET NET ?
This is the World Wide Guide to Farmers’ Markets, Flea Markets, Street Markets, and Street Vendors. It is an all-volunteer research and educational project that aims to gather and provide information about open air marketplaces around the world, both formal and informal. This will aid (1) shoppers and tourists wanting to find out where inexpensive fun, good food, and bargains are all over the globe; (2) scholars, professionals, and planners who are interested in studying marketplace phenomena; and (3) vendors and farmers looking for places to sell or needing assistance. Every open air market related resource on the internet should be accessible from here. An important function of this page will be to alert the world community about markets and their vendors in jeopardy of being shut down. It is not necessary that a marketplace be literally out of doors to be covered here. Some markets are housed both outside and indoors; other markets are housed in sheds, tents, and under roofs of vari
