SHOW CALENDARs by STATES
~ Missouri JUNE Events ~
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Red, White, and Blue Vintage Pop-Up (THRU June 30), all month long, inside the venue, Merchant Square, Independence, 816-663-1845, www.merchantsquarekc.com
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Route 66 Summerfest (THRU June 7), evening cruise, dog show, movie under the stars, food and craft vendors, street dance, downtown, Rolla, 573-578-7165
Elks Gun and Knife Show (THRU June 7), tables available for sellers, Christian County Elks Lodge, Ozark, 417-693-2090
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Outside Rummage Sale (first and third Saturdays of each month), raffle drawings, BC Antiques and More, Odessa, 816-690-8505
Strawberry Festival, music and entertainment, antiques and crafts, food, ice cream, Vaile Mansion, Independence, 816-503-6700
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Downtown Cruise-In, classic cars and games, downtown, Lebanon, 417-532-4642
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Old Time Finds Flea Market, vintage treasures await you, every second Saturday THRU October, Old Time Finds, High Ridge, 636-495-3900
Second Saturday, browse antiques, vintage, and more, Old Time Finds, High Ridge, 636-495-3900
Parking lot sale, second Saturday of each month, Running Rabbit Antiques, Higginsville, 660-584-8818
French Heritage Festival, history demonstrations, musical performances, storytelling, frontier folk dancing, downtown, Ste. Genevieve, 573-883-9622
Appraisal Fair, appraisals on site, Merchant Square, Independence, 816-663-1845, www.merchantsquarekc.com
Donuts with Dad, 200 vendors and 50,000 square feet, Happy Rock Antique Mall, Gladstone, 816-569-0949
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Father’s Day giveaway, bring dad along for an afternoon of shopping,
Merchant Square, Independence, 816-663-1845, www.merchantsquarekc.com
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Sikeston Hot Air Balloon Festival (THRU June 21), tethered balloon rides, balloon glow, food vendors, live music, Rodeo Grounds, Sikeston, 888-309-6591
Storewide sale (THRU JUNE 22), deals on antiques, vintage, and more, Merchant Square, Independence, MO, 816-663-1845, www.merchantsquarekc.com
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Summer Travel Flea market, 40 dealers, yard and dorm decor,food trucks & more, Jesse James Antique Mall and Rusty Chandelier, St. Joseph, 816-676-0662, www.rustychandelier.com
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Miner Hill Flea Market (THRU June 28), bargains galore, 1310 N. Missouri Ave., Marceline, 660-375-1212, www.minerhill.com
~ Iowa JUNE Events ~
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Iowa Quilt Festival (THRU June 7), classes, quilts on display, trivia night, Winterset Livery, Winterset, 515-462-5988
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Honey tasting, taste and experience a variety of unifloral honeys, Botanical Garden, Des Moines, dmbotanicalgarden.com/event/honey-tasting-june
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Frontier Days (THRU June 8), parade, buckskinners, chainsaw carving, auction, food, live music, Fort Museum and Frontier Village, Fort Dodge, 515-573-4231
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Southern Iowa Junk Journey (THRU June 15), amazing antiquing and unbeatable prices, Appanoose, Lucas, Wayne, and Monroe counties, Iowa, more information on Facebook
Wurst Festival (THRU June 14), local sausage vendors, demonstrations, Dachshund Derby, Market Barn, Amana Colonies, amanacolonies.com/things-to-do/festivals/wurst-festival
42nd Annual Father’s Day Antique Show (THRU June 15), antiques and gifts for all tastes, 415 Antique City Dr., Walnut, 402-960-5771
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Hemmings Great Race, see the cars and meet the teams, downtown Waterloo, www.greatrace.com
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Flea Market, Antique, and Collectible Show, more than 100 sellers inside and outside, Clinton County Fairgrounds, DeWitt, 563-357-1986
~ Illinois JUNE Events ~
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Kane County Flea Market, antiques, collectibles, fancy “junque,” up to 400 dealers, Kane County Fairgrounds, St. Charles, 630-377-2252
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Antiques Show and Sale (THRU June 8), now in its 21st year, State Fairgrounds – Orr Building, Springfield, search ‘Springfield Illinois Antique Show AADA’ on Facebook
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Rails to Victory (THRU June 8), a World War II living history re-enactment, Fox River Trolley Museum, South Elgin, 847-830-6121
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South Main Mercado, outdoor market showcasing the Hispanic/Latino community, art and jewelry vendors, live entertainment, food trucks, Heritage Museum Park, Rockford, www.somoslaonda.org/south-main-mercado
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More in Bureau County Garage Sales (THRU June 14), countywide, Bureau County, check out the “More on 34” Facebook page for a list of sales
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29th Annual Downtown Plaza Car Show and Summer Cruise Night, classic and custom vehicles, live music, food vendors, Central Park Plaza, Jacksonville, 217-993-8645
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Great Galena Balloon Race (THRU June 22), more than 20 hot air balloons, three races, night glow, live music, art show, car show, Eagle Ridge Resort, Galena, 815-776-9200
~ Kansas JUNE Events ~
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Victorian Cottage Summer (THRU Aug. 31), an exhibit recreating a typical middle-class home of the late 19th century, Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum, Wichita, 316-265-9314
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Citywide garage sales (THRU June 7), maps available, various locations, Seneca, 785-336-1313
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Vintage Market Days (THRU June 8), vintage, vintage-inspired, repurposed, jewelry, clothing, food trucks, live music, 1701 American Royal Court, Kansas City, www.vintagemarketdays.com
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Prairie Barn Market, vintage, homemade items, repurposed and upcycled items, Prairie Museum of Art and History, Colby, 785-443-0415
Riverfest Classic Car Show, classic, custom cars and hotrods, Century II Exhibition and Convention Halls, Wichita, 316-267-2817
Hot Wax Saturday Walk-in Candle Making Workshop, bring your own vessel and choose from several fragrances of hot wax on tap, Kansas Earth and Sky Candle Co., Ellinwood, 620-240-3949
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Kansas City Regional Quilt Festival (THRU June 14), now celebrating its 10th year, Convention Center, Overland Park, 816-286-3097
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Midsummers Festival, a celebration of Swedish heritage, Viking re-enactors, demonstrations, Swedish dancing, Kubb tournament, craft and food vendors, downtown, Lindsborg, 785-227-8687
Open house, sales throughout the store, Shawnee Antique Mall, Shawnee, 913-499-7688
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Mid-America Markets, monthly event, Kansas State Fairgrounds, Hutchinson, 620-663-5626
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Wichita Flea Market (THRU June 22), monthly event, Century II Exhibition Hall, Wichita, www.wichitafleamarket.biz
Summer Outdoor Vintage Markets, shop in the sunshine, Paramount Antique Mall, Wichita, www.paramountantiquemall.com
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Summer Outdoor Vintage Markets, shop in the sunshine, Paramount Marketplace, Wichita, www.paramountantiquemall.com
Monthly Outdoor Market, bargains around every corner, Sentimental Journey, Olathe, 913-768-8088
~ Oklahoma JUNE Events ~
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Vintage Snack Sets Exhibit (THRU June 28), elegant glassware and snack sets from the mid-20th century, Freddie & Addie Drummond Home, Hominy, 918-352-5583
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Nescatunga Arts and Crafts Festival & Sugar Show (THRU June 7), paintings, sculpture, photography, jewelry, pottery, homemade crafts, Rec Center, Alva, 580-748-1905
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Make Ready Market, clothes, jewelry, art, vintage furniture, 220 NW 13th St., Oklahoma City, 405-305-2773
Dewey Antique Show, dealers from six states, Washington County Fair Building, Dewey, 918-440-5200, www.facebook.com/AntiquesandCollectibles
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An Affair of the Heart (THRU June 15), arts, crafts, antiques, collectibles, Oklahoma State Fair Park, Oklahoma City, 405-632-2652
Elk City Route 66 Festival (THRU June 14), Ackley Park, Elk City, 580-225-0207
Vinita Route 66 Festival (THRU June 14), pay tribute to the Mother Road, with block parties and car cruises, live music, downtown, Vinita, 918-418-3631
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Tulsa Nostalgia Con, classic comic books and artwork, meet figures from your favorite TV shows, Gateway Tulsa Event Center, Tulsa, 918-406-9129
Chandler Ice Cream Festival, endless scoops of delicious ice cream, live music, food vendors, Tilghman Park, Chandler, 402-258-3200
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Gun and Knife Shows (THRU June 20), buy, sell, trade, Shawnee, 918-659-2201, www.gunshowtrader.com
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Blackberry Festival (THRU June 21), celebrate the harvest in the “Blackberry Capital of the World,” blackberries and blackberry treats, parade, craft vendors, cobbler eating contest, baking contest, picnic, Veterans Memorial Park, McLoud, 405-964-6566
Sassy Dames Craft Show (THRU June 21), accessories, home décor, food trucks, Heart of Oklahoma Expo Center, Shawnee, 405-765-2677
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Tulsa Antique Advertising and Bottle Show, authentic advertising signs, bottles, jars, tin containers, toys, postcards, more than 1,000 tables full of collectibles, Tulsa Expo Square, Tulsa, 918-341-5475
Indoor Flea Market, hunt for treasures among a variety of vendors, Expo Center, Claremore, 918-342-5357
~ Nebraska JUNE Events ~
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Highway 20 Frontier Finds (THRU June 8), a garage sale bargain hunt stretching across more than 50 miles, various towns, Northwest Nebraska, 308-432-3006, discovernwnebraska.com/highway-20-frontier-finds
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Gold Rush Days (THRU June 15), historical portrayals and cultural demonstrations, craft demonstrations, Legion Park, Sidney, sidneygoldrushdays.org
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Kimmel Orchard Antique Tractor Show, all brands and sizes of agricultural equipment on display, 100th anniversary, Kimmel Orchard and Vineyard, Nebraska City, 402-873-5293
~ Arkansas JUNE Events ~
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Lum & Abner Music and Arts Festival (THRU June 7), live entertainment, arts and crafts, food on site, beer garden, Janssen Park, Mena, www.facebook.com/LumandAbnerFestival
Blackberry Night Market, shop for local foods, live music, arts and crafts, St. Joseph Farm, North Little Rock, 501-482-1908
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Gun and knife show (THRU June 8), buy, sell, trade, Baxter County Fairgrounds, Mountain Home, 918-659-2201, www.gunshowtrader.com
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Gun and knife show (THRU June 15), buy, sell, trade, Expo Center, Conway, 918-659-2201, www.gunshowtrader.com
Argenta Vibe Music Series – Appalachian Roadshow, traditional folk songs and new original music, food trucks, family-friendly activities, Argenta Plaza, Little Rock, ecullen@argentadc.org