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First Monday Trade Days may become a yearly event throughout East Texas, but that isn't stopping hundreds of thousands of people from traveling to downtown Canton for four days each month. Open from the Thursday to Sunday preceding the day of First Monday every month, hundreds of vendors are on hand for shoppers to shop in a myriad of ways. What started more than http://sc.sie.gov.hk/TuniS/www.cantonshoppingguide.com/ as an open-air market has evolved into an area that houses some of the most modern, exciting furniture, antiques and collectibles seen anywhere. In the last 150 years, a lot of things have changed at it. Original First Monday Park; but the real, home-style personal relationships between sellers and shoppers are the reason people are always returning. Here are the remaining 2021 First Monday Trade Days: September 2nd - 5th September 30th - October 3rd October 28th - October 31st December 2nd-5th According the site of First Monday Trade Days website It is the largest and longest continuous outdoor flea fair of its kind in the United States. According to people who frequent trading, idea is that First Monday Trade Days started in the early 1850's, when the circuit judge would travel to Canton on the first Monday of every month. People from all across the county would travel to Canton to take part in court proceedings. In time, residents would bring their own items, whether it was produce, livestock or any other unique pieces to sell or trade. In the year 1965 First Monday outgrew the town's Town Square so it was relocated to the current the grounds. The rest is history... First Monday Trade Days is made up of a variety of private sellers , so chances are, no matter how many times you go you'll never be able to see it all. The flea market is located on hundreds of acreage with more than 700,00 square meters of shopping. The event on First Monday is free, however, the majority parking garages that surround the trade area charge $5 for parking You can go to the First Monday Trade Days website here.