SHOW CALENDARs by STATES
~ Missouri NOVEMBER Events ~
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Christmas Open House (THRU Nov. 8, ALSO Nov. 13-15), store open late on Nov. 6, Greenwood Vintage Market, Greenwood, 816-537-7172
Vintage Christmas (THRU Nov. 8), ALSO Shop Local sales Nov. 27-29, Jesse James Antique Mall and The Rusty Chandelier, St. Joseph, 816-232-0099, www.jessejamesantiquemall.com
TC’s Junk Vintage, Handmade, and Gift Christmas Market (THRU Nov. 7), vintage, farmhouse, upcycled, repurposed, 500 E. Elm St., Lebanon, 417-532-4642
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Holiday open house, featuring ‘Vintage Christmas: A Curated Collection,’ Merchant Square, Independence, 816-663-1845
Handmade Market (ALSO Nov. 14), handcrafted gifts from local artisans, Greenwood Vintage Market, Greenwood, 816-537-8434
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Vintage Bee’s 2nd Birthday, live music, food truck, pop-up vendors, Queen Bee Boutiques and The Vintage Bee, Blue Springs, Facebook
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Christmas in the Green (THRU Nov. 21), antiques, boutiques, crafts, home décor, various locations, Bowling Green, Facebook
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Hometown Holiday Marketplace (THRU Nov. 21), Cowan Civic Center, Lebanon, 417-532-4642
Holiday Open House (THRU Nov. 21), shop for holiday gifts and décor, Running Rabbit Antiques, Higginsville, 660-584-8818
Best Little Arts and Crafts Show (THRU Nov. 21), holiday shopping for all, Sermon Community Center, Independence, 816-325-7370
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A Victorian Christmas (THRU Dec. 27), Christmas Twilight Tour is Dec. 5, Vaile Mansion, Independence, 816-503-6700
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Mark Twain’s Annual Birthday Bash, games, crafts, cupcakes, Mark Twain Museum, Hannibal, 573-221-9010
~ Iowa NOVEMBER Events ~
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Holiday Boutique (THRU Nov. 8), unique, high-quality treasures, from jewelry to holiday décor and apparel, EMC Expo Center, Des Moines, www.desmoinesholidayboutique.com
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Iowa State Fair Flea Market (THRU Nov. 8), antiques, home décor, jewelry, purses, bags, collectibles, Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines, 515-250-5916
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Iowa’s Largest Arts and Crafts Show (THRU Nov. 15), more than 250 exhibitors, Iowa State Fairgrounds, Des Moines, 563-357-1986
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Holiday Arts Festival (THRU Nov. 15), original artworks, music, food, Center for the Arts, Waterloo, 319-291-4490
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Yulefest Market with Shop Small Saturday, second annual event, support small businesses, downtown Story City, 515-733-4214
~ Illinois NOVEMBER Events ~
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Antique Spectacular (THRU Nov.8), vintage market, QCCA Expo Center, Rock Island, 712-326-9964, www.antiquespectacular.com
Hobnob Holiday Market (THRU Nov. 7), more than 100 vintage, handmade, and boutique vendors, Illinois State Fairgrounds, Springfield, 217-782-6661
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Merry and Bright Holiday Market, local vendors and festive fun, The Pavilion, Marion, Facebook
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Magpie Market Days (THRU Nov. 15), vintage Christmas market, The Pavilion, Marion, Facebook
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AutumnFest Arts and Crafts Show (THRU Nov. 15), juried event with more than 120 exhibitors, John A. Logan College, Carterville, 618-985-2828
Eastside Spectacular, brewery collectibles show and bottles show, Belleclair Fairgrounds, Belleville, 618-346-2634
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Living Windows and Tree Lighting Ceremony, enjoy the sights and sounds of the season, 128 N. Main St., Stockton, 815-990-0011
~ Nebraska NOVEMBER Events ~
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Autumn Festival: An Arts and Crafts Affair (THRU Nov. 8), featuring works by some of the nation’s finest artists and crafters, Liberty First Credit Union Arena, Ralston, 402-331-2889
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Triple Bee Flea Market LLC, handmade items, antiques, collectibles, junk, repurposed items, The Salvation Army, North Platte, 308-660-8004
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Holiday Boutique (THRU Nov. 15), now includes staged rooms with shoppable decorations, CHI Health Center, Omaha, www.omahaholidayboutique.com
~ Arkansas NOVEMBER Events ~
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Gun and knife show (THRU Nov. 8), buy, sell, trade, Garland County Fairgrounds, Hot Springs, 918-659-2201
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Bella Rustina (THRU Nov. 22), modern vintage market, Expo and Event Center, Conway, www.bellarustina.com
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Shop Small Saturday, shop local stores for the holidays, Basin Spring Park, Eureka Springs, www.visiteurekasprings.com/event/shop-small-saturday
~ Kansas NOVEMBER Events ~
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Visit Lecompton (THRU Jan. 3), , one of the largest Christmas tree displays in the Midwest, Territorial Capital Museum, Lecompton, 785-887-6148
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Open house (THRU Nov. 8), antiques and vintage, Market Street, Louisburg, 913-837-3434
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Annual Holiday Gift Show (THRU Jan. 10, 2027), handmade treasures for everyone on your holiday shopping list, Birger Sandzen Memorial Art Gallery, Lindsborg, 785-227-4442
Mid-America Markets, antique, vintage, Kansas State Fairgrounds, Hutchinson, 620-663-5626
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107th Annual Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade, downtown Leavenworth, www.lvvetsparade.com
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Open house (THRU Nov. 15), holiday gifts for everyone on your list, Sentimental Journey Marketplace, Olathe, 913-780-8088
Holiday open house (THRU Nov. 15), fill your Christmas stockings, Captain Cook’s Treasure Chest, Louisburg, 913-837-2757
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Holiday Market, a winter wonderland bazaar, Riverfront Community Center, Leavenworth, 913-651-2203
Holiday open house, Christmas cheer around every corner, Slater Street Antiques, Merriam, 913-400-3117
Buttons ‘N’ Bows Arts and Crafts Fair, more than 100 vendors, food trucks, raffle, bake sale, National Guard Armory, Manhattan, 785-565-5050
Christmas Open House, entire shop is 10% off total purchase, Pilgrim House on the Bluff, Shawnee, 913-387-7754
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Antique and Vintage Show (THRU Nov. 21), quality dealers, Douglas County Fairgrounds, Lawrence, 913-488-3306
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Gun and knife show (THRU Nov. 22), buy, sell, trade, Garland County Fairgrounds, Western State Bank Expo Center, Dodge City, 918-659-2201
Wichita Flea Market (THRU Nov. 22), monthly event, Century II Exhibition Hall, Wichita, www.wichitafleamarket.biz
Christmas Craft Fair and Gift Annex, 47th annual event, high school and middle school, Burlington, 620-364-8484
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Black Friday and Small Biz Saturday (THRU Nov. 28), Santa visits on Nov. 29, Junk ‘N’ Disorderly, Olathe, 913-443-5407
Black Friday Sale and Small Business Saturday (THRU Nov. 28), Santa visits on Nov. 29, get in the holiday spirit, Green Expressions, Olathe, 913-780-4180
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Holiday open house, have yourself a vintage little Christmas, The Market at Macvicar, Topeka, 785-409-4277
~ Oklahoma NOVEMBER Events ~
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Mistletoe Market (THRU Nov. 8), Christmas décor, live music, local food, 3101 Gordon Cooper Blvd., Oklahoma City, 405-843-5668
Duncan Crafts, Arts, and Hobbies Association Fall Craft Show (THRU Nov. 7), featuring a variety of handmade gifts for everyone on your holiday list, 2002 S. 13th St., Duncan, 580-475-5968
Oklahoma Mennonite Missions Sale (THRU Nov. 7), quilts, artwork, woodwork, household goods, antiques, crafts, food booths, Chisholm Trail Expo Center, Enid, 580-227-6013
Creek County OHCE Quilt and Craft Show (THRU Nov. 7), handmade quilts, vendor booths, country store, Creek County Fairgrounds, Kellyville, 918-224-2192
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Pumpkin Patch Crafts Show (THRU Nov. 8), arts, crafts, seasonal items, Texas County Activity Center, Guymon, 580-651-7123
Quail Springs Craft Fair, gift boutique, bake sale, Quail Springs United Methodist Church, Oklahoma City, 405-755-9477
Native American Heritage Day, live entertainment, demonstrations, food tastings, crafts and games, Chickasaw Cultural Center, Sulphur, 580-622-7130
Vinyl Record Show, records, CDs, posters, cassettes, t-shirts, Hilton Garden Inn and Conference Center, Edmond, 210-415-2972
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Beavers Bend Folk Festival and Craft Show (THRU Nov. 15), turn-of-the-century crafts, demonstrations, folk music, Beavers Bend State Park, Broken Bow, 580-494-6497
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Oklahoma City Train Show (THRU Nov. 15), one of the largest model train shows in the region, OKC Fairgrounds, Oklahoma City, 405-256-8013
Holy Spirit Craft Fair, handmade leather goods, artwork, ceramics, bake sale, 1100 N. Sara Road, Mustang, 405-202-9775
Christmas Holiday Market, jewelry, Christmas decorations, home décor, clothing, quilts, handmade soaps, pottery, Reynolds Community Center, Poteau, 918-647-6354
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Santa Market (THRU Nov. 21), arts and crafts, photo opps with festive alpacas, OKC Fairgrounds Pavilion, Oklahoma City, 405-314-1033
An Affair of the Heart (THRU Nov. 21), one of the largest arts and crafts shows in the U.S., Expo Square, Tulsa, 904-594-1253
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Heart of Christmas Craft, Vintage, and Junk Show, wooden crafts, jewlery, baked goods, McClain County Expo, Purcell, OK, 405-618-2001
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Wheeler Wonderland Pop-Up Shops (THRU Nov. 29), local vendors offering unique gifts and seasonal treats, Wheeler District, Oklahoma City, 405-609-2994