Looking for the perfect weekend day trip from Chicago now that the weather is finally getting warmer?
How about a trip to one of Chicagoland’s largest outdoor fleamarkets!
Montana Charlie’s Flea Market, or “El Gallito” (the Little Rooster) as it’s colloquially known, is back for the 2026 season in suburban Bolingbrook.
Here’s everything to know about the market and when you can visit.
All about “El Gallito”
Montana Charlie’s is officially open every Sunday now through the end of October at 255 Joliet Road in Bolingbrook.
The sprawling market has something for everyone including flowers and plants, food and beverages, clothing, home goods, live performances, pony rides for the kids, and much more.
Visitors can explore dozens of local vendors from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. And here’s the best part—admission is only $6 per car!
Learn more and plan your visit here.