Feria de San Pedro Telmo

Overview

Buenos Aires' legendary Sunday antiques fair—a sprawling open-air market stretching along Calle Defensa through San Telmo.

Highlights

• Antiques & Vintage: Silverware, vintage cameras, old tango records, and colonial curiosities.
• Street Entertainment: Tango dancers, murga drum groups, and puppet shows.
• Local Crafts: Handmade leather goods, silver jewelry, and mate gourds.

History

Began in 1970 as a small gathering on Plaza Dorrego. Now one of the largest open-air antiques markets in South America.

Visitor Tips

• Start Early: Arrive by 10:00 for best selection.
• Duration: 1.5–2 hours.