Walk in a vintage wonderland at Winterfest

by Corbin Crable | Jan 16, 2025 | Mid-American, Nebraska

February 2025.

Walk in a vintage wonderland at Winterfest

The Winterfest Flea Market, Antique and Junk Festival is returning to Lincoln with winter deals on a variety of items. The event takes place Feb. 2-23 at the Lancaster Event Center.

More than 100 vendors will be on site, selling antiques and collectibles, furniture, advertising, glassware, pottery, dolls, toys, comics, signs, primitives, repurposed items, yard art, flea market finds, and handcrafted goods, among others. Parking for the event is free.

For more information, call 402-525-6234.

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Winterfest Flea Market

Handmade creations can be yours at Winterfest, Feb. 24-25 at the Lancaster Event Center in Lincoln. (Image courtesy of KLKN)

Antique Spectacular Vintage Market returns

by Corbin Crable | Jan 16, 2025 | Illinois, Mid-American

March 2025

Antique Spectacular Vintage Market returns

The Antique Spectacular Vintage Market will come back to Rock Island from March 7-9.

Held at the QCCA Expo Center, the twice-yearly market features row upon row of vendors selling antiques, vintage, jewelry, clothing, furniture, original art, seasonal décor, coins, collectibles and more. The market will return in November for its winter show. Admission is free.

With the Antique Spectacular, there is always something to interest every decorator and collector, whether they have a new interest in vintage & repurposed for decorating their home or have been collecting antiques for years. This includes great furniture, art, art pottery, country, stoneware, books, prints, primitives, jewelry, silver, antique glassware, American Indian items, china, postcards, coins, quilts, dolls, toys, paper ephemera, advertising, marbles, vintage textiles and period pieces. The list of amazing vintage items is endless and all under one roof for the convenience to shop all weekend, for a timeless vintage treasure, that is new to you.

For more information, visit www.antiquespectacular.com.

Antique Spectacular Vintage Market

There will be an amazing variey of antiques and vintage items for sale at the spring Antique Spectacular in Rock island. (Image courtesy of Facebook)

Military collectibles up for grabs at Leavenworth show

by Corbin Crable | Jan 16, 2025 | Kansas, Mid-American

February 2025

Military collectibles up for grabs at Leavenworth show

If you’re interested in or collect items related to the military, the Leavenworth Militaria Show and Sale is not to be missed.

Taking place Feb. 8 at the Riverfront Community Center, you can buy, sell, or trade military collectibles from any war and any time period. Admission to the event is only $3, and dealer tables remain available at $25 each.

For more information, please call 785-221-4263.

Leavenworth Militaria Show

There will be a variety of military surplus items among the collectible treasures to be found at this year’s militaria show at the Riverfront Community Center in Leavenworth. (Image courtesy of Facebook)

Get ready for a shopping experience fit for a president

by Corbin Crable | Jan 16, 2025 | Kansas, Mid-American

February 2025

Get ready for a shopping experience fit for a president

Celebrate President’s Day with Paramount Antique Mall’s President’s Day Mega Sale, Feb. 14-17 at both Paramount locations in Wichita.

The annual event will feature big deals, with between 10% and 50% discounts on many items.

The two locations boast more than 300 vendors selling glassware, advertising, textiles, coins, jewelry, pottery, china, antique furniture, primitives, industrial, paper ephemera, and collectibles.

For information, visit www.paramountantiquemall.com.

Paramount Antique Mall

If you’re looking for it, there’s a good chance that one of the two Paramount Antique Malls has it. (Image courtesy of Facebook)

Head to Greenwood for Summit Country Antique Show

by Corbin Crable | Jan 16, 2025 | Mid-American, Missouri

February 2025.

Head to Greenwood for Summit Country Antique Show

If it’s the start of a new year, that means it’s also time for the Summit Country Antique Show, to take place Feb. 1 at Greenwood Vintage Market in Greenwood.

The twice-yearly show features a variety of early country antique dealers selling a variety of primitive furniture, smalls and primitive handmades. The other show usually takes place on the the second Saturday in September.

The Summit Country Antiques Show will take place in the lower level of the Greenwood Mercantile from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. General admission is $5.

For more information, contact show promoter Richard Brown at 816-872-7999 or e-mail hectordog1@gmail.com.

Summit Country Antique Show

Get your ducks in a row – it’s time for the first of two annual Summit Country Antique Shows on Feb. 1 at the Greenwood Vintage Market. (Image courtesy of Facebook)