Art-filled tables, clothing racks and a backing track of curated punk vinyls set the scene for Boise’s first Punk Flea Market, an event held at the Shredder music venue Saturday, Sept. 27.
People of all ages paraded down the venue, taking in small rows housing different vendors while connecting with local community members.
Instead of recreating the same flea market Boise came to love, the event borrowed from punk culture to curate a space where art and self-expression flourish. The market’s emphasis on diversity and community allowed it to transcend any specific music genre, instead offering a hub for all creatives…