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July
July 18 =
Third Sunday Market. A
Bloomington tradition since 1988, the indoor/outdoor sale features more than
450 top dealers, representing 17 states. Whether you're looking for the
finest in antique furniture, americana, folk art, vintage advertising, sport
memorabilia, or antique linens & clothing you're likely to find it here. For
more information visit
www.thirdsundaymarket.com. Admission is $6 ages 13 and over. Hours: 8:00
a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Located at the Interstate Center in Bloomington, IL. The
facility is located one mile west of I55 and I74 at exit 160B (on Rt. 9W).
Click here
for more information and a map.
July 17 = Farmers Market in Washington, Mo.
Saturdays 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Located on Downtown Main
Street, Washington, Mo. For more information visit
www.washmo.org.
July 24 =
Farmers Market and Fantastic Antique
and Gift Shopping in Washington, Mo.
Farmers Market is Saturdays 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Located on
Downtown Main Street, Washington, Mo. Don’t forget to visit the
Shops of
Washington, MO, click here for more information and maps.Shops
include: Dusty Attic Antiques, 7458 Hwy. 100, 636-390-8484 & East Main
Antiques, 101 E. Main, 636-390-0115 & Waterworks Antiques, In the Riverfront
Park, 636-390-2344 & Willow Creek Antiques, 100 Willow Creek, 636-583-5247.
A short drive from Washington is
Old Post Office Antiques, 315 East Main St. in Union, MO
636-583-5712. Before traveling call
for shop hours.
July 31 = Farmers Market in Washington, Mo.
Saturdays 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Located on Downtown Main
Street, Washington, Mo. For more information visit
www.washmo.org.
July 30, 31 & August 1 --
6th Annual Flea Market in St. Louis, MO Must see! Antiques, Housewares,
Books, Furniture, Jewelry, Tools, Electronics, Books, Records, Toys--all
ages, Holiday, Linens, & More! Preview night is on Friday, July 30, from 6
p.m. to 8 p.m., $5 admission. Big Sale and home baked items on Saturday,
July 31, from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Clearance on Sunday, August 1, from 10 a.m.
to 2 p.m. St. Mark's Episcopal Church event to raise funds
for safety and accessibility improvements. Located at 4714 Clifton Avenue in
southwest St. Louis. From Hampton & Nottingham, go two blocks west on
Nottingham to Clifton. Turn right. Church is on the right. 314-832-3588 For
information and map visit
www.saintmarks-stl.org.
Tell them you saw their event on
www.ExploreTheMidwest.com.
August
Aug. 1 =
Visit Quilts by Shirley
at 249 Hwy. 50, Rosebud, Missouri. Shirley makes beautiful hand-crafted
family heirlooms. She takes pride in knowing she is a part of something that
brings such great joy to so many special occasions. Her hometown hospitality
is a big part of the browsing and purchase experience. They next time you
are passing ‘that little quilt shop along the highway’, stop in to see
Shirley. You will be happy you took the time.
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here for more information and a map.
Aug. 1-31 =
20th Anniversary Celebration at Wallach House, 510 North
West Ave., Eureka, MO. Special events Aug. 21-25. Special Prices throughout
the store. Vendors wanted for September Flea Market. Three levels of Home
furnishings, Gifts and Antiques, open 7 days 10-5. 3 floors of Home
Furnishings, Gifts and country antique furniture, a large selection of
quality home decor, gifts, garden, jewelry, gourmet food & wine, custom
floral department, baby boutique, linens, glassware, china, country
primitives, crockery, advertising and more. The Wallach House is located
only ten minutes from the intersection of I-44 & 270.
Click here for more information and a map.
Aug. 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 = Annual Town and Country Fair in
Washington, Mo.
There are exhibits and events for
adults and children to enjoy. Music lovers can enjoy entertainment on the
Main Stage. There are motorsports, music and much, much more. You can
purchase your tickets online or at local businesses. For prices and to
purchase tickets visit
www.washmofair.com. For more information call 636-239-2715 ext. 104.
Aug. 7 = Farmers Market in Washington, Mo.
Saturdays 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Located on Downtown Main
Street, Washington, Mo. For more information visit
www.washmo.org.
Aug. 14 = Farmers Market in Washington, Mo.
Saturdays 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Located on Downtown Main
Street, Washington, Mo. For more information visit
www.washmo.org.
Aug. 14 & 15 =
Annual Jour de Fete celebration in
Ste. Genevieve, Mo. More arts,
crafts, entertainment and exhibits than ever before. Talented crafters,
special attractions and exhibits are scheduled throughout the weekend,
making the Jour de Fete the Midwest’s premiere arts and crafts fair. Great
food, drink and entertainment. As the first settlement on the west bank of
the Mississippi, during its 250-year history, Ste. Genevieve has nurtured
many skilled craftsmen and artists, including John James Audubon. Admission
is free. Shuttle service from convenient parking areas are available for a
fee. Ste. Genevieve is located just four miles off I-55, a convenient
one-hour drive south of St. Louis and north of Cape Girardeau, MO. Hours:
Sat. 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., For more
information call 800-373-7007.
Click here for more information and a map.
August 15 =
Third Sunday Market. A
Bloomington tradition since 1988, the indoor/outdoor sale features more than
450 top dealers, representing 17 states. Whether you're looking for the
finest in antique furniture, americana, folk art, vintage advertising, sport
memorabilia, or antique linens & clothing you're likely to find it here. For
more information visit
www.thirdsundaymarket.com. Admission is $6 ages 13 and over. Hours: 8:00
a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Located at the Interstate Center in Bloomington, IL. The
facility is located one mile west of I55 and I74 at exit 160B (on Rt. 9W).
Click here
for more information and a map.
Aug. 21 = Farmers Market in Washington, Mo.
Saturdays 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Located on Downtown Main
Street, Washington, Mo. For more information visit
www.washmo.org.
Aug. 21-25 =
20th Anniversary Celebration at Wallach House, 510 North
West Ave., Eureka, MO. Special events Aug. 21-25. Special Prices throughout
the store. Vendors wanted for September Flea Market. Three levels of Home
furnishings, Gifts and Antiques, open 7 days 10-5. 3 floors of Home
Furnishings, Gifts and country antique furniture, a large selection of
quality home decor, gifts, garden, jewelry, gourmet food & wine, custom
floral department, baby boutique, linens, glassware, china, country
primitives, crockery, advertising and more. The Wallach House is located
only ten minutes from the intersection of I-44 & 270.
Click here for more information and a map.
Aug. 28 =
Two GREAT SHOWS under one roof! 34th
Annual KC Toy and Doll Show and KC’s Antiques and Collectibles Show.
Two separate shows, one low price - double the dealers, double the fun!
Setup hours on Friday are Noon to 6:00 p.m. and an Early buying pass for
both shows is just $5 from Noon to 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Show hours are 8:00
a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Admission for both shows is just $3. Located
at 1775 Universal Avenue, Kansas City, MO. Acres of FREE Parking. For more
information call 800-252-1501.
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here for more information and a map.
Aug. 28 = Farmers Market in Washington, Mo.
Saturdays 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Located on Downtown Main
Street, Washington, Mo. For more information visit
www.washmo.org.
September
- partial listing
Sept. 3 & 4 =
35th Annual St. Louis
Gateway Postcard Show. 25 dealers.
Free Parking. Free Appraisals. Drawings for $10 shopping vouchers. Food
available on site. Located at the VFW Hall, 1234 Vandalia Street (Hwy. 159)
in Collinsville, IL, 15 minutes from the Arch. Easily accessible from
Interstates 270, 70, 55 & 64. Hours: Friday 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.,
Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. For more information call 618-531-4189.
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Sept. 4, 5 & 6 =
Jersey County Victorian Festival
is an event that promotes "History in Motion"
through Civil War reenactments, encampments, agricultural demonstrations,
antiques and working crafts, taking a step back in time to view our history
and to give visitors an opportunity to get closer to our past. The Jersey
County Victorian Festival has been awarded the "Top 100 Event for 2008" by
the American Bus Association. This national award is in recognition of this
wonderful family event that has many segments for visitors to enjoy on Labor
Day Weekend. Arts, crafts and working artisans will be demonstrating crafts
of the period. It will be held on Labor Day Weekend and is located one mile
North of Jerseyville, Il. on Route 67. Adults: $8; Children: $2; under 6
Free. For more information, please call 618-498-5590 or email:
hazeldell@gtec.com.
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more information and a map.
Sept. 10, 11 & 12 = 23rd Annual Homestead
Harvest Days
in Highland, Il. Just 30 miles east
of St. Louis, Mo. Hours: Friday 7:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Sat. & Sun. 7:30 a.m.
to 5:00 p.m. Admission is $4 per person or a three day pass is $6 per
person, available at the gate only. We’ll have a Flea Market, Crafts, steam
engines, tractors, small engines, old farming equipment, plowing, threshing,
wood sawing, rock crushing, food, music, Home Tours and miniature Pet Milk
plant. For more information call 618-654-6781.
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Sept. 10, 11 & 12 =
41st Annual Indianapolis,
Indiana Hoosier Antique Show. The
shows was started in 1969 and is the oldest continually running show in
Indiana. Offering a huge assortment of exceptional pottery and porcelain,
silver, jewelry, toys, dolls, Oriental rugs, vintage clothing, textiles,
country things and furniture for your home or office, with special emphasis
on all types of quality glassware and fine china. Located at Toyota Expo
Hall, Indiana State Fairgrounds, 1200 E. 38th St., Indianapolis,
Indiana. Hours: Fri. 11-7, Sat. 11-6, Sun. 11-4. For more information call
618-635-2895.
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more information and a map.
Sept. 17, 18 & 19 =
Country Folk Art Festival
at Kane Country Fairgrounds, Randall Rd. between
Routes 64 & 38, one mile west of downtown, St. Charles, IL. The Country Folk
Art Festival brings exacting high-quality reproductions of country and
formal antique American furniture and accessories, contemporary folk art and
unique crafts to the Chicagoland area. All shows and sales are open to the
public. The nation's finest artists, many of whom have been featured in top
magazines such as Country Living, Early American Life, Country Home,
House Beautiful, Cottage Living, Oprah and This Old House, will be
offering for sale their one of a kind art work. $8 admission good for all
three days. Children under 12 admitted free. Food & refreshments available.
Hours: Fri. 6-10pm, Sat. 10am-6pm, Sun. 11am-4pm. For more information call
630-858-1568.
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here for more information and a map.
Sept. 17, 18 & 19 =
Meet Me In St. Louis Antiques Show &
Sale at Queeny Park, 550 Weidman
Rd., St. Louis, MO. (2 miles west of Hwy. 270, off Manchester Rd.) Opening
night Friday $15 (includes Fri., Sat., & Sun.) Enjoy Wine and cheese 7-10pm.
Admission $7 for Sat. & Sun. Hours: Sat. 10-6pm, Sun. 11-5pm. For more
information call 618-635-2895.
Click here for more information and a map.
Sept. 18 =
20th Annual Fall Festival
in De Soto, MO. To be held in
Walther Park on Hwy. E in De Soto, MO. To start off the day there is a 5K
Run at 8:00 a.m. From 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. there will be craft and food
booths, live musical entertainment and fun for kids of all ages. To continue
the fun we will hold the Joachim Creek Duck Race at 3:00 p.m. with over $500
in prizes to be awarded. Cast your vote for your favorite car at the Chamber
of Commerce car show. Other events include volleyball tournament, hula hoop
tournament, basketball tournament, three-legged race, washers tournament,
hot dog eating contest and a dunking booth Then to close out this great day
of fun, there is a Moonlight Bike Ride at 10:00 p.m. All applications for
events can be found online at
www.chamber.desotomo.com. For further information please call
636-586-5591. Rain date is Sept. 25.
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here for more information and a map.
Sept. 19 =
Third Sunday Market. A
Bloomington tradition since 1988, the indoor/outdoor sale features more than
450 top dealers, representing 17 states. Whether you're looking for the
finest in antique furniture, americana, folk art, vintage advertising, sport
memorabilia, or antique linens & clothing you're likely to find it here. For
more information visit
www.thirdsundaymarket.com. Admission is $6 ages 13 and over. Hours: 8:00
a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Located at the Interstate Center in Bloomington, IL. The
facility is located one mile west of I55 and I74 at exit 160B (on Rt. 9W).
Click here
for more information and a map.
Sept. 25 =
Harvest Day Antique Show and Outdoor
Flea Market at Wallach House
Antiques & Gifts, 510 N. West Ave., Eureka, MO. Hours: 9am to 5pm. The large
outside flea market is a treasure trove of fall decorations and great gift
items for the holidays. Antiques, collectibles and much more! Enjoy classic
homemade food at the Harvest Café.
Listen to Bluegrass Music.
Click here for more information and a map.
Sept. 25 & 26 =
31st Annual Heritage Days
on the Goshen Trail will be held on
Saturday and Sunday, on the grounds of the Lewis and Clark Community College
in Godfrey, IL. There will be a large primitive encampment with period
music, dancers, town crier, fife and drum corps, bag piper, activities for
children, and authentic foods and goods for sale. Click here for more
information and a map.
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October
- partial listing
Oct. 9 & 10 =
4th Annual Highland Illinois
Antiques Show & Sale will be held in
the Exposition Building at Lindendale Park, 2025 Park Hill Drive, Highland,
Illinois. Hours are Sat. 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sun. 11:00 a.m. to 4:00
p.m. Admission is $5 and includes one informal appraisal. The Highland
Antiques Show & Sale is conveniently located in Highland, Illinois, 35 miles
east of St. Louis and and about 85 miles south of Springfield, Illinois. The
show brings together vendors from throughout Illinois, Missouri, Indiana and
Iowa. Acres of parking is adjacent to the building. Occurring simultaneously
is Art in the Park, a juried art show. A portion of the proceeds benefit the
Highland Animal Shelter.
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