SHOW CALENDAR
LATE FEBRUARY
FEB. 25-MARCH 7: Mississippi Valley Quilters Guild Exhibition, amazing quilt craftsmanship on display, Figge Art Museum, Davenport, IA, 563-326-7804
FEB. 28-MARCH 1: Spring open House, Grand Re-Opening of “The Barn”, garden items, sales, prizes, Front Porch Antiques, Ottawa, KS, 785-418-6754
FEB. 28-MARCH 2: Yoderbilt Home and Flower Show, seminars with HGTV ‘Design Star’ winner Jennifer Bertrand, Bartle Hall, Kansas City, MO, 816-387-7502, kcmohomeshow.com
FEB. 28-MARCH 2: All-Iowa Auto Show, dozens of manufacturers and dealers under one roof, Hy-Vee Hall Iowa Event Center, Des Moines, IA, 865-258-0224
MARCH
MARCH 1-MAY 31: D-Day: From Normandy to Berlin, exhibit chronicling Iowans’ role in the Normandy landings during World War II, hear firsthand accounts including oral histories from the museum’s archives, Grout Museum of History and Science, Waterloo, IA, 319-234-6357
MARCH 1-31: 2025 Parade of Quilts, quilts of every pattern, color, and size on display, various locations and 9816 S. Main St., Yoder, KS, 620-465-2220
MARCH 1-31: Hemingway-Pfeifer Museum Quilt Special Exhibition, in honor of National Quilting Day on March 15, Hemingway-Pfeifer Museum, Piggott, AR, 870-598-3487
MARCH 1-31: Spring Home and Garden Pop-Up, get your home decorated for the spring, Merchant Square, Independence, MO, 816-663-1845
MARCH 1-2: Home and Flower Show, free antique appraisals, Bartle Hall, Kansas City, MO, 816-676-0246, kcmohomeshow.com
MARCH 1-2: Iowa State Fair Flea Market, antiques, collectibles, home décor, jewelry, purses, bags, Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines, IA, 515-250-5916
MARCH 1: Galena Goes ‘50s: Sock Hop and Workshops, experience a nostalgic 1950s-themed weekend, dance workshops led by professional instructors, live music, contests, raffles, Turner Hall, Galena, IL, 563-845-9729
MARCH 1: Frederick Oyster Fry and Craft Show, feast on fried oysters, craft show featuring woodcrafts, leather crafts, pottery, candles, needlework, Prather Brown Elementary School, Frederick, OK, 580-335-2126
MARCH 1: Spring Handmade Market, greet the spring with a variety of unique gifts, Greenwood Vintage Market, Greenwood, MO, 816-537-7172
MARCH 2: Greenwood Antique District Open House Weekends (ALSO March 7-9), deals throughout, Main Street, Greenwood, MO, 816-537-7172
MARCH 6: Fort Towson Living History Education Day, re-enactors in period costume from the fort’s beginnings in 1824 to the 1870s, military demonstrations, Fort Towson Historic Site, Fort Towson, OK, 580-873-2634
MARCH 7-14: Ireland on Parade, live Irish music and dancing, traditional Irish food, family-friendly activities, parade, Chicago Gaelic Park, Oak Forest, IL, 708-687-9323
MARCH 7-9: Antique Spectacular, 70 antique and vintage vendors, QCCA Expo Center, Rock Island, IL, 712-326-9964
MARCH 7-9: Iowa’s Largest Arts and Crafts Show, more than 300 exhibitors, Varied Industries Building, Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines, IA, 563-652-4529
MARCH 7-9: Vintage Market Days, vintage and vintage-inspired, architectural salvage, repurposed finds, home décor, clothing, jewelry, Wichita Sports Forum, Wichita, KS, vintagemarketdays.com
MARCH 7: Classic Movie Series: “Casablanca,” travel back to the Golden Age of Hollywood at this free screening of the 1942 classic film starring Humphrey Bogart, Brown Grand Theatre, Concordia, KS, 785-243-2553
MARCH 7-9: Vintage Market Days, vintage and vintage-inspired, architectural salvage, repurposed finds, home décor, clothing, jewelry, Wichita, KS and Little Rock, AR, vintagemarketdays.com
MARCH 7-9: Vintage Shop Hop, a treasure trove of fantastic finds, 6329 N. Second St., Loves Park, IL, 779-210-7602
MARCH 8-9: Stamp and Postcard Show, dealers from near and far with a wide variety of inventory, Civic Center, Gallatin, TN, nashvillephilatelic.org
MARCH 8: Spring into Summer Craft Show, more than 100 creative vendors, Payne County Expo Center, Stillwater, OK, 580-455-2273
MARCH 8: Tri-State Farm Toy and Collectibles Show, old and new farm toys, Hotwheels, trucks, National Guard Armory, Norton, KS, 785-877-2341
MARCH 9: Bloody Mary Sundays, featuring Bloody Mary mix and a delicious array of pickled garnishes, Apple House Market at Arbor Day Farm, Nebraska City, NE, 402-873-8710
MARCH 9: Mid-America Markets, monthly event, Kansas State Fairgrounds, Hutchinson, KS, 620-663-5626
MARCH 14: Flatwater Jazz Orchestra, playing the hits from, big band swing masters like Glen Miller and Count Basie, Merryman Performing Arts Center, Kearney, NE, 308-627-2717
MARCH 14-16: 19th Anniversary Sale, antiques, vintage, collectibles, memorabilia, Artichoke Annie’s, Columbia, MO, 573-474-2056
MARCH 14-16: St. Patrick’s Day Customer Appreciation Celebration, sales in both malls, Jesse James Antique Mall and The Rusty Chandelier, St. Joseph, MO, 816-676-0662, 816-232-0099, jessejamesantiquemall.com, rustychandelier.com
MARCH 14-15: Homestead Vintage and Makers Market 2025, vintage, antique, handcrafted, boutique, repurposed, Convention Center, Waterloo, IA, homesteadvintagemakersmarket.com
MARCH 15: Wanderlust Market, handcrafted art and one-of-a-kind vintage items, Southeast Expo Center, McAlester, OK, 405-595-0030
MARCH 15: Tri-State Farm Toy and Collectibles Show, old and new farm toys, NASCAR, Hot Wheels, Trucks, National Guard Armory, Norton, KS,
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MARCH 15: Wichita Flea Market, monthly event, Wind Surge Riverfront Stadium, Wichita, KS, wichitafleamarket.biz
MARCH 15: Third Annual Winter Market, unique gifts, seasonal décor, delicious baked goods, handcrafted art, locally sourced products perfect for gifts, City Limits Convention Center, Colby, KS, thomascountyfarmersmarket@yahoo.com
MARCH 15: Indian Taco, Meatpie, and Crafts Sale, delicious Indian tacos and Pow Wow burgers, Native American arts and crafts for sale, Church of the Open Arms UCC, Oklahoma City, OK, 405-923-1254
MARCH 15: Make Ready Market, unique items from local sellers, 220 NW 13th St., Oklahoma City, OK, 405-305-2773
MARCH 16: St. Louis Bottle Collectors Association Bottle and Jar Show, antique bottles and fruit jars, Orlando Gardens, St. Louis, facebook.com/StLouisBottleClub
MARCH 19-APRIL 26: Folk and Fiber Arts, an anything-goes folk art show featuring any possible use of fiber the artists comes up with, Mena Art Gallery, Mena, AR, 479-394-3880
MARCH 21-23: Red Earth Native American Cultural Festival, Native American art, hands-on craft stations, dance showcases, National Cowboy Museum and Western Heritage Center, Oklahoma City, OK, 405-427-5228
MARCH 21-23: Storewide Sale, everything up to 50 percent off, Merchant Square, Independence, MO, 816-663-1845
MARCH 21-23: Spring Fling Super Sale, save 10-30 percent, Paramount Antique Malls and Paramount Marketplace, Wichita, KS, paramountantiquemall.com
MARCH 22-23: Maple Syrup Festival, maple syrup demonstrations, pancake breakfast, nature hikes, lumberjack demonstrations, arts and crafts, 1206 Touch of Nature Road, Makanda, IL, 618-453-1121
MARCH 22: OKGO Market, more than 100 Oklahoma merchants, clothing, artwork, baked goods, Tulsa Expo Square, Tulsa, OK, 918-533-9650
MARCH 22: HeART of Yukon Craft Show, locally-made crafts from artists across the region, First United Methodist Church, Yukon, OK, 405-354-8858
MARCH 22: Spring Fling, more than 50 booths, discounts, giveaways, games, prizes, The Market at Macvicar, Topeka, KS, 785-409-427
MARCH 22: Mark Twain Lake Antique Show and Sale, more than 40 dealers, Paris High School, Paris, MO, 660-327-4034, 573-881-4035
MARCH 22: One-Year Expansion Anniversary Celebration, sales throughout the store, Running Rabbit Antiques, Harrisonville, MO, 660-584-8818
MARCH 22: OKGO Market, more than 100 Oklahoma merchants, clothing, artwork, baked goods, Tulsa Expo Square, Tulsa, OK, 918-533-9650
MARCH 22: 2 Hip Chicks Roadshow, vintage and shabby chic items, clothing, home décor, vintage treasures, antiques, Whoops Surplus, Grove, OK, 918-212-0072
MARCH 28-29: Spring Craft, Food, and Gift Bazaar, more than 150 vendors, Rhema Ninowski Recreation Center, Broken Arrow, OK, 918-964-9191
MARCH 28-30: Magpie Market Days – Spring 2025 Vintage Market, The Pavilion Events, Marion, IL, 618-993-2657
MARCH 29: Wagon Days at Longmeadow Rescue Ranch, spend a day with rescued ranch animals, wagon rides, food and beverages, Longmeadow Rescue Ranch, Union, MO, 636-346-4045
MARCH 29: Chuck Wagon Gathering, chuck wagon cooks prepare some of their favorite dishes, live music, gunfights, cooking demonstrations, Wild West Shows, Chisholm Trail Museum, Kingfisher, OK, 405-375-5176
APRIL
APRIL 2-30: Hammered Aluminum Ware exhibit, tableware collection from the early 1900s through the 1950s, Fred and Addie Drummond Home, Hominy, OK, 918-352-5583
APRIL 4-6: Vintage Market Days, more than 100 vintage vendors with more than 200 booths, Cleveland County Fairgrounds, Norman, OK, 918-260-9044
APRIL 4-5: Antique Watch and Clock Show and Sale, annual event, Miami County Fairgrounds, Paola, KS, nawcc63.org/Regional.aspx
APRIL 4-5: Metro East Postcard Show and Sale, thousands of picture postcards, Community Center, Caseyville, IL, 619-508-3299
APRIL 4-5: Sassy Dames Craft Show, accessories and home décor, Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center, Shawnee, OK, 405-765-2677
APRIL 5-6: Iowa State Fair Flea Market, antiques, collectibles, home décor, jewelry, purses, bags, Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines, IA, 515-250-5916
APRIL 5: Coca-Cola Show and Sale, free appraisals, Hilton Garden Inn, Independence, MO, 816-229-8920, mid-americatcccc.com
APRIL 5: Made in Oklahoma Festival and Car Show, food, wine, crafts, homemade wares, Seminole Municipal Park, Seminole, OK, 405-382-3640
APRIL 6: Spring Fling Craft and Vendor Show, more than 50 handmade and direct market vendors, Knights of Columbus Hall, Vienna, MO, 573-690-3195
APRIL 6: Mid-America Markets, monthly event, Kansas State Fairgrounds, Hutchinson, KS, 620-663-5626
APRIL 6: Kansas Territory, Bottle, Insulator, and Postcard Show, plenty to see and buy, Kansas State Fairgrounds, Hutchinson, KS, 620-669-3600
APRIL 11-13: Pontotoc County Quilt Show, more than 100 handmade quilts on display, vendors selling quilting supplies, door prizes and demonstrations, Pontotoc County Agri-Plex, Ada, OK, 580-332-2153
APRIL 11-12: Historic Hills Scenic Byway Spring Shop About, visit boutiques, historic sites, museums, and eateries throughout Southeastern Iowa, 304 South Maple Street Suite 101, Fairfield, IA, 641-472-6177
APRIL 11-12: Kansas Mennonite Relief Sale, food, activities, fun run, Kansas State Fairgrounds, Hutchinson, KS, 620-345-7142
APRIL 12: Arkansas Cherry Blossom Festival, cultural demonstrations, exhibits, musical and dance performances, 134 Convention Road, Hot Springs, AR, 501-321-2277
APRIL 12: Market Craft Show, seasonal crafts, handmade gifts, Stride Bank Center, Enid, OK, 580-603-1562
APRIL 12: Spring Fling Arts and Crafts Show, jewelry, handmade items, boutique finds, more than 70 vendors, Case Community Center, Sand Springs, OK, 918-960-1738
APRIL 12: Heart of the Valley Craft, Vintage, and Junk Show, more than 100 vendors, Garvin County Fairgrounds, Pauls Valley, OK, 405-850-2249
APRIL 19: Papilion Garden and Crafts Market, nature-inspired crafts and products from local artisans, Honor Heights Park, Muskogee, OK, 918-684-6303
APRIL 23: Senior Wednesday – The Man Behind ‘The Wizard of Oz,’ historical lecture on the beloved literary classic by Chris Glasgow, the curator of the Oz Museum in Wamego, Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum, Wichita, KS, 316-265-9314
APRIL 24: Civil War Days, re-enactors and living historians, craft demonstrators, folk music, storytelling, dinner with period music, Har-Ber Village Museum, Grove, OK, 918-786-6446
APRIL 25-26: Old Chicken Farm Vintage Barn Sale, handmade treasures, furniture, décor, upcycled and repurposed, Chicken Farm, Jones, OK, 405-740-1414
APRIL 25-26: Greater Tulsa Area Train Show, Rhema Ninowski Recreation Center, Broken Arrow, OK, 918-869-7228
APRIL 24-26: Kalona Quilt Show and Sale, handmade quilts on display and for sale, Community Center/YMCA, Kalona, IA, 319-656-2240
APRIL 25-26: Pine Log Vintage Market, antiques, clothing, jewelry, home décor, furnishings, unique treasures, treats and sweets, Historic Head Dairy Farm, Brookland, AR, pinelogmarket.com
APRIL 25: Culpepper and Merriweather Circus, two shows under the big top, 101 N. Fair St., Marion, IL, williamsoncountyfair@yahoo.com
APRIL 25: Wurst Making Class, learn the tradition of summer sausage making, Wurst Haus, Hermann, MO, 573-486-2266
APRIL 26-27: General Grant’s Home Front Re-enactment and Encampment, Civil War Ladies Bazaar, 1860s military and civilian re-enactors, medical demonstrations, battles each day, Depot Park, Galena, IL, 630-768-2705ome
APRIL 26-27: St. Louis Antique Festival, 59th annual event, Belle-Claire Fairgrounds, Belleville, IL, 608-346-3797
APRIL 26: Junque Jamboree, antiques, collectibles, clothing, food, primitives, crafts, décor, Town Square, Vienna, IL, 618-638-6495
APRIL 27: Eastern Iowa Flea Market, Antiques and Collectibles, more than 100 sellers, Jones County Fairgrounds, Monticello, IA, 319-462-0135