Los Angeles · Grand Central Market, DTLA

Dreamers Markets at Grand Central Market.

A curated pop-up vendor market inside one of Downtown LA's most iconic gathering places — local makers, artisans, and food, right on Broadway. Free admission. Always.

70+
Markets a year
3,200
Small businesses
Free
Admission, always

The venue

A market inside an icon.

Grand Central Market has been feeding and gathering Los Angeles for more than a century. Sitting our pop-ups here isn't just a location choice — it's a homecoming.

You'll find us at 317 S Broadway, in the heart of the Historic Core — the block-long, open-air food hall between 3rd and 4th, with its neon signs, terrazzo counters, and the constant, happy hum of a city that loves to eat and browse. When Dreamers Markets sets up here, that energy spills straight into rows of maker booths: original goods from independent makers across Southern California, laid out for a crowd that already came downtown to discover something.

It's the Downtown LA anchor of a market series that runs Thursday through Sunday across the region — Orange County, San Diego, Long Beach, and here in the middle of it all, LA.

Shoppers and vendor booths filling a Dreamers Markets pop-up in Downtown Los Angeles
Handmade goods displayed at a maker booth during a Dreamers Markets pop-up in Los Angeles

What to expect

Come hungry, leave with a story.

Wander the aisles and you'll meet the people behind the work — jewelry and ceramics, candles and skincare, apparel, art, home goods, and small-batch food, each booth run by the maker who dreamed it up. Nothing here is anonymous. Every table is a small business, and every purchase goes straight to the person who made it.

Because it's Grand Central Market, the food is never far — the stalls that made this place famous are all around you, so you can graze between browsing. Across our markets, the DTLA crowd skews curious, design-literate, and out for the afternoon: exactly the kind of people who stop, chat, and come back.

It's free to walk in, welcoming to strollers and dogs, and built for a slow, festive afternoon downtown.

Getting here

One of the easiest stops in DTLA.

Grand Central Market is one of the most transit-friendly spots downtown. The Metro B and D lines stop at Pershing Square, directly across Broadway from the market's front doors, and several Metro bus lines run past on Broadway and Hill Street — so you can skip the car entirely if you'd like.

Driving? There's a parking structure on the Hill Street side of the building, plus a cluster of public lots and garages within a short walk through the Historic Core, and metered street parking nearby. The market sits between 3rd and 4th on Broadway, a block from the Angels Flight funicular and an easy stroll from the rest of the neighborhood's cafés and shops.

Exact dates and times change through the year, so always check the event page before you head out — that's where you'll find the specific market schedule and any parking notes.

Crowd gathering at a Dreamers Markets pop-up vendor market on a bright afternoon

Plan your visit

See the next Downtown LA date.

Grand Central Market pop-ups are folded into our year-round calendar across Southern California. Head to the events page for the next confirmed Downtown LA date, time, and details — or explore everything happening in and around Los Angeles.

Frequently asked

Questions about Grand Central Market.

Where is the Grand Central Market venue?
Grand Central Market is at 317 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90013 — in the heart of Downtown LA, between 3rd and 4th on Broadway.
Is admission free?
Yes — admission is always free for shoppers at every Dreamers Markets pop-up, including our Downtown LA markets at Grand Central Market.
Are the markets family-friendly?
Yes. Our markets are stroller-accessible, dog-friendly, and welcoming to kids of all ages. Bring the whole crew.
How do I get there by transit?
Grand Central Market sits directly across Broadway from the Metro B and D line Pershing Square station, and several Metro bus lines stop nearby. It's one of the easiest DTLA destinations to reach without a car.
Is there parking nearby?
There's a parking structure on the Hill Street side of the building, plus multiple public lots and garages within a short walk in the surrounding Historic Core. Metered street parking is also available.
When is the next Downtown LA market?
Dates rotate throughout the year. Check all upcoming markets for the next Downtown LA date, time, and details.
How do I apply to vend at a Downtown LA market?
Each market is its own approval. Visit our vendor applications page, pick the Downtown LA dates that fit your brand, and apply to each one individually. Free to apply.