Welcome spring in Greenwood’s antique district

by Corbin Crable | Feb 27, 2025 | Mid-American, Missouri

March 2025.

Welcome spring in Greenwood’s antique district

A pair of events in Greenwood will allow shoppers to revel in deals as they gear up for the spring season.

Greenwood Vintage Market’s Spring Handmade Market, which takes place March 1, will feature a variety of hand-crafted, unique gifts – everything from clothing to art to edible goodies.

Also that weekend, Feb. 28 – March 2, Greenwood’s Main Street will become a shopper’s paradise, with spring open houses at the town’s antique stores.

If you can’t make it, don’t worry; another open house weekend will take place March 7-9.

For more information, call 816-537-7172.

Spring Handmade Market

There’s something for everyone at the Spring Handmade Market – even fashions for your furry friend. (Image courtesy of Facebook)

Military collectibles up for grabs at Leavenworth show

by Corbin Crable | Feb 27, 2025 | Kansas, Mid-American

March 2025

Have a little fun down on the farm with this toy, collectibles show

The Tri-State Toy and Collectibles Show returns to the Army National Guard Armory in Norton, March 8.

Dealers from three states will be on site, selling old and new farm toys, as well as trucks, trains, NASCAR, and Hotwheels toys.
Admission to the show is $2 for anyone older than 12 (kids are free with an adult), and a concession stand will sell snacks for hungry attendees.

For more information, call 785-877-2341.

The Tri-State Toy and Collectibles Show

The Tri-State Toy and Collectibles Show can make the hard work of farming into nothing but fun and games. (Image courtesy of twitter)

Walk in a vintage wonderland at Winterfest

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

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.

Enchanted Frog to host Spring Flea Market

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

Get ready for a spectacular time at Antique Spectacular

You never know just what you’ll find at the Antique Spectacular Vintage Market, March 7-9 at the QCCA Expo Center in Rock Island.

Items from the quirky to the rusty to the funky will be up for grabs at the show. Antique Spectacular is the brainchild of Kimberly Schilling, who, along with her Melting Pot Productions, has been producing antique shows throughout the Midwest for nearly 30 years. Schilling has “developed a foundation for success built on the integrity of demanding quality antiques and collectibles,” according to the event’s website.

Admission to the event is $8, with a $1-off coupon available at www.antiquespectacular.com. Children under the age of 14 are free when accompanied by an adult with a ticket.

For more information, call 712-326-9964.

Antique Spectacular Vintage Market

The deals at the Antique Spectacular Vintage Market will be hot, hot, hot. (Image courtesy of Antique Spectacular)

Military collectibles up for grabs at Leavenworth show

by Corbin Crable | Jan 16, 2025 | 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 | 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)