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Columbia Road Flower Market is a sunday car boot sale at Columbia Rd, Bethnal Green, London, E2 7RG, open to buyers from 8:00 AM, with entry from Free. The next sale is Sun 14 Jun.
Columbia Road Flower Market is one of East London's most iconic markets, set along Columbia Rd in Bethnal Green (postcode E2 7RG). It runs every Sunday, all year round, and has been a beloved destination for locals and tourists since the late 19th century. Around 25 stalls line the narrow street, brimming with fresh flowers, plants and garden goods.
The market opens to buyers from 8:00 AM and trades through to about 3:00 PM. Entry is completely free, so you can wander in at any time. There's no need to book — simply turn up and browse, though arriving early gives you the best pick before the crowds build.
Expect a lively, bustling atmosphere with traders calling out their wares amid the scent of fresh blooms. Goods include cut flowers, dried flowers, cacti, house plants and herbs, with the selection changing through the seasons — Christmas trees in December and abundant herbs in spring. The street is hardstanding with a cash point nearby and plenty of refreshments and cafes along the route.
Last confirmed open: 8 June 2026.
Entry for buyers
Free entry
Free
Gates open from 8:00 AM
Pitches for sellers
Prices are a guide from the latest listing details — please confirm with the organiser before travelling.
A quick guide based on this sale’s opening times, size and facilities — see verified visitor reviews below.
Best time to visit
Early morning
Typical crowd level
Smaller & relaxed (~25 stalls)
What to expect
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Columbia Rd, Bethnal Green, London, E2 7RG
Get directionsBuyers can arrive from 8:00 AM.
Buyer entry is Free and a seller pitch costs Trade stalls by application — contact the organiser.
The next sale is on Sun 14 Jun. It runs every Sunday.
Parking is limited — arrive early or use nearby parking.
Dogs are not permitted at this sale.
Disclaimer
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Please contact the car boot organiser or check their official website to confirm it is running. Some car boot sales cancel due to poor weather if they do not have indoor facilities.
Last confirmed open: Mon 8 Jun.
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