Browse more than 300 booths at Bella Rustina in Conway this November

Conway will once again host the Bella Rustina Modern Vintage Market, Nov. 22-24 inside the Conway Expo Center.

More than 300 booths will be set up inside the venue, selling both vintage and vintage-inspired items, as well as handmade treasures. Admission is $10 for Friday and Saturday, and only $5 for Sunday.

For more information, visit www.bellarustina.com.

October 2024. 

Antique Spectacular Vintage Market celebrates 3 decades of deals

Mark your calendar for the Fall Antique Spectacular Vintage Market, Nov. 1-3 at the QCCA Expo Center, 2621 4th Avenue, Rock Island. This annual Fall antique and vintage market, now in its 30th year, will feature a sold-out line up of outstanding vendors with antiques and vintage items galore at Antique Spectacular. The QCCA Expo Center will be overflowing with a wonderful variety of fine antiques and vintage collectibles for sale. Featured will be select antique vendors with unique merchandise from around the world.  Hunters of vintage will have an opportunity all weekend to shop the wide range of quality antiques and vintage collectibles. 

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.

October 2024. 

Fall antique, stoneware festival will descend on Walnut

One of Iowa’s newest antique festivals is getting ready to return to Walnut’s American Legion Hall, Oct. 12-13.

The Walnut Fall Antique and Stoneware Festival is much more than a place to find quality antiques and Red Wing pottery and stoneware. Shoppers will find furniture, primitives, collectibles, advertising, and upcycled and repurposed items.

According to event organizers, the popularity of the festival has seen them expand space; it now occupies the American Legion building, the AmVet building, and the surrounding vicinity. The show is free and open to the public and will take place, rain or shine.

For more information, call 712-784-2626.

October 2024. 

Captain Cook to host fall flea market

The fall season is upon us, and with it comes Captain Cook Treasure Chest’s annual Fall Flea Market, to take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 12 in Louisburg.

The market will feature everything from yard art to architectural salvage, from vintage collectibles to handmade items. Cansas BBQ will be on site selling lunch starting at 10 a.m.

The Louisburg-based antiques store was founded in 2020, and in addition to antiques and vintage finds, shoppers also will find vendors selling Polly’s Pop (made right across the state line in Independence, MO); Papa Brown’s BBQ Sauce; Rabbit Creek gourmet mixes; coffee from Shawnee-based Village Coffee Roastery; and Hunter’s Reserve wild game meat snacks and cheeses, among others.

For more information, call 913-837-2757 or visit www.captaincookstreasurechest.com.