SHOW CALENDARs by STATES
~ Missouri SEPTEMBER Events ~
OPEN FOR BUSINESS: E and D Stamp Auction, consignment services offered, specializes in stamps from U.S., UK, and France, E and D Stamp Auction and Allied Philatelics, Clay Como, 816-916-1288
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40th birthday celebration, food truck, outdoor sale, raffles, birthday cupcakes, Enchanted Frog, Lathrop, 816-740-6933
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4th Annual River City Cruisers Cruise-In, classic cars, live music, downtown Hermann, 573-789-0771
Car show and live music, Merchant Square, Independence, 816-663-1845, Facebook
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Shepherd of the Hills Fall Craft Fair (THRU Sept. 14), handmade crafts, food trucks, family activities, Shepherd of the Hills Adventure Park, Branson, 417-334-4191, shepherdscraftfair.com
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Summit Country Antique Show, authentic American antiques, primitives, smalls, handmades, Greenwood Vintage Market, Greenwood, 816-872-7999
Last parking lot sale of the year, these deals aren’t to be missed, Running Rabbit Antiques, Higginsville, 660-584-88181
Festival of the Trails, fifth annual event, bake sale, historical demonstrations, craft fair, home tours, Buffalo Soldiers re-enactment, Rice-Tremonti Home, Raytown, dave@raytownparks.com
Second Saturdays, kicking off the football season Bee-style, Queen Bee Boutiques and The Vintage Bee, food truck, music, sales, Blue Springs, 816-988-8023
Appraisal fair, two items per person, Merchant Square, Independence, 816-663-1845, Facebook
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Doniphan Heritage Days (THRU Sept. 20), live music, storytelling, living history exhibits, fiddle making, blacksmithing, quilting, period costumes, Current River Heritage Museum, Doniphan, 573-996-5298
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Fall Garage Sale and Flea Market Haul (THRU Sept. 20), The Vintage Vault, Greenwood, 816-533-2546
Storewide sale, (TRHU Sept. 21), up to 75% off 400 vendors, Merchant Square, Independence, 816-663-1845, Facebook
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Junk Junktion, vintage market with more than 100 vendors, Reed Street, Moberly, 660-263-6070
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Heart of the Ozarks Bluegrass Association Fall Festival (THRU Sept. 27), enjoy three days of great Bluegrass music, Heart of the Ozarks Bluegrass Park, West Plains, 417-252-4373
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Fall Festival (THRU Sept. 28), carnival, parade, live music, farmers market, food vendors, crafters, downtown Liberty, 816-781-5200, libertyfallfest.com
Vintage Market Days (THRU Sept. 28), “Forever Fall,” American Royal Association, Kansas City, www.vintagemarketdays.com
Miner Hill Flea Market (THRU Sept. 27), deals galore, 1310 N. Missouri Ave., Marceline, 660-375-1212, minerhill.com
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Harvest Hoedown Flea Market, 40 dealers, antiques, fall décor, pumpkins, Jesse James Antique Mall and Furniture Gallery and The Rusty Chandelier, St. Joseph, 816-232-0099, jesse.jessejamesantiquemall.com
The Red Barn Arts and Crafts Festival, judged arts and crafts works, soda booths, 215 S. Franklin St., Kirksville, 660-665-0500
Walnut St. Market, fresh produce & home made treats, Downtown Lathrop
Town Jubilee, vendors, contests, live music, Main Street Amsterdam, Facebook
~ Iowa SEPTEMBER Events ~
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Highway 141 Garage Sale (THRU Sept. 2), antiques and collectibles, from Grimes to Sloan along Highway 141, Iowa, www.141sale.org
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Iowa State Fair Flea Market (THRU Sept. 7), antiques, collectibles, home décor, Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines, 515-250-5916
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Fall Craft Fair, more than 100 vendors, downtown Washington Central Park, Washington, 319-653-3272
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Pioneer Craft Fair, demonstrations of pioneer crafts and skills, tour the museum buildings, treats for sale, farmer’s market, live music, Grundy County Heritage Museum, Morrison, 319-345-2688
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Iowa’s Largest Arts and Crafts Show (THRU Sept. 28), more than 250 exhibitors, Varied Industries Building, Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines, 563-357-1986
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Fall Market (THRU Sept. 28), more than 75 vendors, food trucks, live music, Beckman Heritage Farms, Burlington, 319-750-3019
~ Illinois SEPTEMBER Events ~
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Cedarhurst Art and Craft Fair (THRU Sept. 7), shop local vendors, beer garden, live entertainment, Center for the Arts, Cedarhurst, 618-242-1236
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Kane County Flea Market (THRU Sept. 7), up to 400 dealers, 525 Randall Road, St. Charles, 630-377-2252
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Cemetery Walk (THRU Sept. 14), tour with costumed re-enactors, Galena-Jo Daviess Historical Society, Galena, 815-777-9129
Market Days Flea Market and Vendor Fair, antiques, collectibles, handmade items, plants, jewelry, produce, baked goods, pet items, 911 Broadway St., Mount Vernon, 618-242-3151
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Moonlight Market, arts, crafts, locally made products, Jackson Street, Springfield, 217-670-0627
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Steam Show and Fall Festival Days (THRU Sept. 28), steam train rides, large flea market, food, Prairieland Heritage Museum, Jacksonville, 217-243-7262
~ Nebraska AUGUST Events ~
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North Platte Rail Days (THRU Aug. 3), motorcoach tour, model train exhibits, historical displays, Golden Spike Tower and Visitor Center, North Platte, 308-532-9920
Omaha Quilters Guild 46th Annual Quilt Show (THRU Aug. 2), judged competition, vendor mall, mercantile, Scott Conference Center, Omaha, https://www.omahaquiltersguild.org/
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Antique Machinery Show, threshing, corn shelling, plowing, field harvesting demos, horse farming, steam engines, sawmill, blacksmith, arts and crafts, flea market, parade, 72927 610 Ave., Sterling, 402-239-2307, www.deercreeksodbusters.org
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Callaway Kite Flight (THRU Aug. 31), come out and fly a kite or watch others’ kites take to the sky, Foster Smith Field, Callaway, 308-870-6156
~ Kansas SEPTEMBER Events ~
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Labor Day Mega Weekend Sale, save 10-50%, Paramount Antique Mall and Paramount Marketplace, Wichita, www.paramountantiquemall.com
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Film screening of the Fox classic “Paper Moon,” Historic Fox Theatre, Hutchinson, 620-663-5861
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Haskell Indian Art Market (THRU Sept. 7), jewelry, pottery, fine art, handcrafted items, live performances, food vendors, Haskell Indian Nations University, Lawrence, 785-749-8404
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Kan-Okla 100-Mile Highway Sale (THRU Sept. 13), Along Highway 75, 169, 166th and 10th Street in Southeast Kansas, 918-214-2443
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Power of the Past Antique Engine and Tractor Show (THRU Sept. 14), shingle mill, threshing, ice cream, demonstrations, craft and flea market, free ham and beans, Forest Park, Ottawa, 785-241-0834, www.powerofthepast.net
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Military Collectors Show, buy, sell, trade, American Legion Hall 370, Overland Park, 913-432-4012
Great American Market, vintage treasures, Main Street, Emporia, 620-340-6430
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Highway 36 Treasure Hunt (THRU Sept. 20), browse treasures from antique and estate sales in communities along Highway 36, downtown Seneca, 785-336-1313
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Wichita Flea Market (THRU Sept. 21), monthly event, Century II Exhibition Hall, Wichita, www.wichitafleamarket.biz
Hillsboro Arts and Crafts Fair, exhibitors from across the country, Hillsboro Arts and Crafts Association, Hillsboro, 620-947-3506
Outdoor Vintage Marketplace, shop in the sunshine, Paramount Antique Mall, Wichita, www.paramountantiquemall.com
Annual Art in the Park and Craft Show (THRU Sept. 21), vendors from several states, Central Park, Marion, 620-382-3425
Arts and crafts fair, more than 100 booths, Shawnee Town 1929, Shawnee, 913-248-2360, www.shawneetown.org
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Mid-America Markets, antiques, collectibles, Kansas State Fairground, Hutchinson, 620-663-5626
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Outdoor Vintage Marketplace, shop in the sunshine, Paramount Marketplace, Wichita, paramountantiquemall.com
Outdoor market, Sentimental Journey Marketplace, Olathe, 913-768-8088, Facebook
Outdoor market, Green Expressions, Olathe, 913-780-4180, Facebook
Outdoor market, Junk*N*Disorderly, Olathe, 913-602-4997, Facebook
Fall Fest, The Market at Macvicar, Topeka, 785-409-4277, Facebook
~ Oklahoma SEPTEMBER Events ~
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Bluegrass and Chili Festival (THRU Sept. 6), 45th annual event, downtown Tahlequah, 918-638-6688
Mustang Western Days (THRU Sept. 6), best-dressed cowboy and cowgirl contest, chili cook-off, pet show, rodeo, arts and crafts vendors, parade, live music, Wild Horse Park, Mustang, 405-376-2758
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Jesse James Festival, food and craft vendors, mock gun fight, classic car show, old-fashioned street dance, downtown, Cement, 405-829-0135
Junklahoma, antiques, upcycled junk, vintage finds, 100 Monroe Ave NW, Piedmont, 405-373-2093
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Kan-Okla 100-Mile Highway Sale (THRU Sept. 13), along Highways 75, 169, and 60 in Northeast Oklahoma, 918-214-2443
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Cherokee Strip Days (THRU Sept. 13), parade, vendors, Indian tacos, downtown Enid, 580-237-2494
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Amish School Auction, Crafts, and Antique Show, bake sale, farm equipment, quilt auction, lunch and baked goods for sale, Raymond Miller Home, 580-428-3542
Ice Cream Social, storytelling and custom sundaes, Drummond Home, Hominy, 918-352-5583
Fall into the Holidays Craft Show, more than 120 booths with handmade items and crafts on display, Payne County Expo Center, Stillwater, 580-455-2273
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Cruise-In for a Cause, cruise along the historic Route 66, benefitting the Yukon Police Department’s “Christmas with a Cop” program, Main Street, Yukon, 405-350-5999
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Old Volks Show (THRU Sept. 20), see Volkswagens from their earliest makes to the newest models, food trucks, DJ spinning nostalgic music from the 1960s and ‘70s, Mustang Wildhorse Park, Mustang, 405-203-3821
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Heart of Christmas Craft, Vintage, and Junk Show, crafts, holiday décor, furniture, repurposed items, food trucks, McClain County Expo, Purcell, 405-618-2001
Black Buggy Day, a celebration of Amish heritage with authentic Amish food, crafts, Bluegrass music, Guy Williams Park, Chouteau, 918-476-8317
Payne County Flea Market, handcrafted trinkets, crafts, soaps, fresh produce, Payne County Expo Center, Stillwater, 918-800-1064
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Pioneer Days (THRU Sept. 28), showcasing life in the 1800s with demonstrations, crafts, hands-on activities, live music, Har-Ber Village Museum, Grove, 918-786-6446
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Route 66 Kite and Balloon Festival (THRU Sept. 28), a dozen hot air balloons, kite show, helicopter rides, tethered balloon rides, food trucks, live music, tethered balloon rides, Parkhurst Pumpkin Patch, Arcadia, 405-496-4626
Fall Fest Craft Fair (THRU Sept. 27), work by local craftsmen and artists, Simmons Center, Duncan, 580-252-2900
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Bethel Craft Fair, more than 50 local vendors, Bethel Baptist Church Annex, Norman, 405-329-3749
All Seasons Palooza Craft Show, table centerpieces, homemade jams and jellies, clothing and quilts, 211 N. Second Ave., Purcell, 405-527-2256
~ Arkansas SEPTEMBER Events ~
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Bella Rustina Modern Vintage Market (THRU Sept. 7), vintage, handmade, boutiques, Expo Center, Conway, www.bellarustina.com
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Jackson Farm Fall Festival (weekends THRU Nov. 2), corn maze, hayrides, butterfly release, fall photo ops, Jackson Farm, Black Rock, 870-761-1897
2ND Annual Boston Mountains Pawpaw Festival, a celebration of America’s largest native fruit, known for its sweet, custardy flavor, Beard and Lady Inn, Chester, 479-997-5469