Present and Promote: Vintage festivals and festivals

Editor’s Observe: This Useful resource Information is a companion to our article “The Thrill of the HUNT”, from the August-October, 2022, subject of Out & About with The Berkshire Edge journal. Exhausting copies of the journal can be found at no cost at high-traffic areas all through Berkshire County and in contiguous counties in New York, Connecticut and Vermont.

Whereas the beloved Maine Antiques Competition (in Union, Maine) has been canceled for August, 2022, as a result of “scheduling challenges and ongoing impacts of the pandemic,” the next much-anticipated reveals are nonetheless occurring,
rain or shine.

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New Hampshire Antiques Present
nhada.org/new-hampshire-antiques-show
August 11-13

Now in its sixty fifth 12 months, the New Hampshire Antiques Present, options reveals by some 60 skilled vintage sellers who save merchandise all year long with a purpose to be sure that the present maintains its longstanding popularity for “fresh-to-the-market” antiques. It’s the end result of Antiques Week throughout the state (see different reveals at www.antiquesweeknh.com/).

Brimfield, Mass.
brimfieldantiquefleamarket.com
September 6–11

“America’s oldest outside flea market” is a should for any collector—and also you’ll be rubbing elbows with veterans (like Martha Stewart), amongst 1000’s of different buyers. This large, six-day occasion is held 3 times a 12 months and is made up of about 20 completely different present fields full of particular person sellers of vintage, classic, and new objects. (Brimfield is the identify of the city, not the organizer.) Planning forward is extremely suggested by downloading/printing a replica of the schedule and vendor map from the web site.

The Stormville (N.Y.) Airport Vintage Present & Flea Market
stormvilleairportfleamarket.com
September 3-4 and October 8–9

With acres of merchandise by over 600 distributors (from eight states), this enjoyable, family-friendly occasion attracts 1000’s of buyers to every of its six reveals all year long. There may be actually one thing for every part right here, from uncommon antiques and collectibles to cut price finds and new arts and crafts.

Barn Star’s Fall Antiques at Dutchess County Fairgrounds
barnstar.com
October 8-9

Happening on Columbus Day weekend, this present options acquainted sellers and new exhibitors of artwork, textiles, quilts, samplers, English and nation furnishings, property jewellery, pottery, backyard decor, amongst different highlights.

Champlain Valley Craft Present & Vintage Expo (Essex Junction, Vt.)
cvexpo.org/champlain-valley-craft-show-and-antique-expo
October 21-23

This annual present brings established vintage and classic collectible sellers and particular person sellers collectively at two reveals for the worth of 1.