Plan Your Visit
When you shop or sell at Melrose Trading Post, you support youth and education at Fairfax High School. In 1997, Whitney Weston and Pierson Blaetz co-founded Melrose Trading Post through their nonprofit Greenway Arts Alliance, building communities through art, education and social entrepreneurship.
The Melrose Trading Post has raised more than $10 million for Fairfax to date, providing programming, equipment and supplies. MTP, most importantly, completely funds Greenway’s flourishing arts program at Fairfax High School, the Greenway Institute for the Arts.
VISITOR HEALTH
Please do not visit the Melrose Trading Post if you have recently been in close contact with someone who has the Flu, COVID-19 or COVID symptoms or if you have experienced any of the following symptoms in the last 10 days: Fever, Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, Chills Not due to a chronic condition: Sore throat, Headache, Recent loss of sense of taste or smell, Muscle aches & Cough.
Health Agency Resources
– Los Angeles County Department of Public Health – Centers for Disease Control
Admission & Ticketing
Tickets
Your pre-paid ticket(s) are valid for your selected day. Tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange for a different market session prior to scanning the ticket. Please note that your ticket time is your earliest arrival time.
Admission Cost:
$6 Cash at the Entrance
$6 + Fees for Contactless Pre-paid Ticket
Free for Greenway Members and Children Under 12
For questions about your tickets, email mtpadmin@greenwayarts.org.
Limited On-Campus Parking
Parking Entrance: Fairfax & Clinton (right turn only northbound on Fairfax)
Rideshare & Carpool Drop Off: Melrose & Genesee
Handicap parking is conveniently located near the Fairfax & Clinton entrance.
Bicycle racks are available at the front of Fairfax High School on Melrose & Genesee, and municipal bicycle racks are available in front of the Greenway Court Theatre on Fairfax at Clinton.
REMINDER: Respect the Neighborhood by not littering, not blocking driveways and honoring local parking limitations (such as 2-hour parking).
Local Artisan Food & Beverage Vendors at the Melrose Trading Post
The current selection of food trucks, food booths, and beverage booths at MTP:
Local Artisan Food Vendors
Local Artisan Beverage Vendors
Live Music & Fun at MTP
The Greenway Main Stage features local musicians from 12:30PM to 4:15PM. This stage is located in the Red section of the market, in the food court area. Drummer and MTP Music Coordinator Martin Diller curates the line-up each week with LA’s favorite local musicians.
Getting to Melrose and Fairfax
The Melrose Trading Post is at a crossroads of two very popular Avenues in Los Angeles, Melrose and Fairfax. These two streets have personalities of their own, featuring local businesses, restaurants and art galleries.
The LA Metro can get you to MTP Fairfax pretty easily. Use Metro.net to find the easiest route from where you are to the corner of Melrose and Fairfax Avenues.
Metro Buses in the area include the 217, 218 and the 10.
EVENT DETAILS
Every Sunday Greenway Arts Alliance gathers local artists, makers, curators, collectors and designers on the campus of Fairfax High School. Artisan food trucks, food booths and beverage booths are available throughout the event. The main hub of food and beverages is in the Red Section near the Main Stage, and food, drinks and snacks can be found by both entrances.
HOURS OF OPERATION
Open 10AM-5PM
Rain or Shine
LOCATION
On the Campus of Fairfax High School:
7850 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles CA 90046
Customer parking entrance at Fairfax Avenue & Clinton Street;
Navigate to 544 N Fairfax Avenue, LA, CA 90036 to get to this entrance.
ADMISSION
Last In-Person Cash Ticket is Sold at 4:45PM
Children under 12 and Greenway Members are free.
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
In-Person Tickets: $6.00
Advance Tickets: $6.00 + fees
Buy Advance Tickets Now