The Lil Flea – one of the popular flea market and the most awaited event within Mumbai 2023 with loads of creativity, fun and enthusiasm within the people. It is one of the best flea markets with more than 300 brands related to quirky clothing, decors and styles that picked up from the best of the many. There are many brands that catches an eye such as handmade jewellery, cosmetic products, origami, exclusive trendy outfits and delicious foods.
Another element of entertainment was the live band right from 11.30 am to 9 pm and movie under the stars for everyone. Also, workshops were conducted for peaceful mind.
1. Live Band & Movie under the Stars
Lil Flea always surprises us with different elements altogether by arranging gigs of different artists all day along. Everyday they arrange new artist lineup which refreshes our mood. Mostly, the genre is Jazz and contemporary. This year, Pink Moss, Indo-World Music and The Lojal Experience performed on 20th January as I have visited on the second weekend of the festival. Imagine grabbing some munchies , a pint of beer and sitting with a comfy pillow in front of a movie, who wouldn’t enjoy that scenario.
2. The Lil Flea – Food & Desserts
To grab delicious food and desserts from the stalls you need to purchase one card from the nearby NFC top-up station and add the money inside the card and spend as you want. Only Rs 50 is chargeable for the first time activation and after that you can top up as per your need.
Treat yourself and indulge with 50+ popup food stalls, from JIMIS Burger, Bread bowl factory, Nar-Cos, School for European dessert, Punjab da chulha, New York Burrito Company and the main attraction was Ice Popsicle. I was reliving my childhood and was so happy to have such different varieties of popsicle.
3. Lil-Book Exchange
Give an upgrade to your bookshelf just by exchanging it at the Lil Book Exchange! It has a diverse collection of novels where you can bring someone and have a classic read with a pair of chilled beer within the Teepee tents.
4. Lil Flea – Shopoholic Shops
It is a hub of 150 + homegrown brands which is unique and have a plethora of branded and trendy styles which is not typical and also that stand out from the regularity. You can get some discounts on some products and can bargain. There are some clothing products which really stand out with their wide collection of clothes like the sufi studio, pratha,known unknown,krupathaker and many more.
It is a paradise of collection of various brands and trendy things we can get along. It is one of the great platform for the individuals for marketing and outgrow themselves. Lil Flea has given a great opportunity for all such individuals to follow their passion.
5. Festive Bar
There are a lot of options for you to choose the craft’s beer at the Lil Flea. You can treat yourself with these amazing breweries which tastes so good, also with lot of varieties. There are many brands who have participated over here like Bira, Sula, Brewdog, Wildcraft, Doja, Normindia, Short story spirits, Moonshine etc. There was altogether different section where they only serve craft’s beer with a vibe and the positive atmosphere. You can find some interesting games like wheels of fortune where we have to drink with the strangers or buy them a beer bottle.
6. Arts & Crafts
Various workshops and activities are arranged for everyone who wants to explore in themselves as a true artist. There are various activities such as pottery, where we can make small pots and can paint it right through at a reasonable rate. Moreover, there is a live art section where we can paint and hang it on the walls. There is Cyanotype printing where we can make our own sunprints.
Floft studio is a eco-friendly collection of lamps where they have Bamboo sheet origami table lamps. It was one of the unique and creative table lamps that I have seen across.
Overall, Lil flea is joyful and an enthusiastic festival which brings each and everyone together and spread cheerfulness.
Location – Jio World Garden, BKC
Ticket Price – 499
Very nicely described!!