Each year, Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS presents the Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction, where theatrical memorabilia from Broadway and Off-Broadway shows—as well as treasures from theatre owners and producing organizations, unions, guilds, marketing groups, ticket agencies, concessionaires, and fan clubs.

The day offers countless priceless opportunities for theatre lovers to find rare trinkets and connect with the community, and all proceeds benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS—the Tony-winning nonprofit. But if you've never been, the bustling crowds and stacked merchandise tables can be overwhelming.

This comprehensive article outlines everything you need to know ahead of this year's Broadway Flea Market, which will be held on West 44th and West 45th Streets, in the heart of New York City’s theatre district, October 1 2023 from 10 AM–7 PM.