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Lotsa holiday weekend events
2008-08-27
Aug. 28-30
London, England
Picture Postcard Show
At Lawrence Hall, Royal Horticultural Society, Westminster, London SW1. Info: www.postcardcollecting.co.uk
Aug. 28-31
Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore Summer Antiques Show
The largest summer antiques show in the nation, with over 550 international dealers with fine art, jewelry, silver, porcelain, American folk art, decorative accessories, furniture, glass, textiles and more. Also educational lectures. At the Baltimore Convention Center. $12 admission good for all days.
Info: www.baltimoresummerantiques.com
Aug. 29
Ocean Grove, New Jersey
Ocean Grove Antiques Auction
At Youth Temple, Historical Society of Ocean Grove, 50 Pittman Avenue, Ocean Beach.
Info: www.oceangrovehistory.org
Aug. 29-30
Erlanger, Kentucky
14th Telephone Collectors Internat’l Labor Day Show
Displays, swap tables, and more. Open to public Saturday 11-4, member activities throughout the weekend. At Holiday Inn Cincinnati Airport, 1717 Airport Exchange Blvd.
Info: www.telephonecollectors.org/events/events.htm
Aug 29-30
Collinsville, Ill
33rd St. Louis Gateway Postcard Club Annual Show
At the VFW Hall, 1234 Vandalia St. (Highway 159), Collinsville. Fri: Club Members 9 AM-6 PM. Public 10 AM-6 PM. Sat: 9 AM-4 PM. FREE admission. FREE parking.
Aug. 29-31
Somerset, Virginia
Annual Rumely Products Collectors Expo
Antique tractors, steam engines, classic cars and trucks, flea market, all kinds of events. At the Somerset Steam & Gas Engine Ass’n Steam & Gas Pasture Party, Fairfield View Dairy Farm, Route 231. Info: www.rumelycollectors.com
Aug. 29-31
Decatur, Georgia
17th Annual Atlanta Rare & Collectible Book Fair
50+ booksellers from around the U.S. at the Decatur Conference Center, 130 Clairmont Road. Fri. 6-9 pm, Sat. 10-6, Sun. 11-5. $5 Friday night, free admission Sat. & Sun.
Aug 29 – 31
Sun Valley, Idaho
Antique & Art Show
Fri. & Sat. 10am-6pm, Sun. 10am-4pm.
Info: www.mcpresents.com
Aug. 29 - Sept. 1
Milton, Ontario
Ontario Steam & Antique Preservers Ass’n 48th Annual Show
This year showcasing the development and evolution of
tractors from the early 1900's to the 1930's. Family events, food, entertainment. Info: www.steam-era.com
Aug. 29-Sept.1
LaPorte City, Iowa
Merle Hay Mall Antique Show
Annual antique show at the Merle Hay Mall. Open mall hours, free parking, free admission.
Aug. 29 – Sept. 1
Reno/Sparks, Nevada
The 36th Last Bash Labor Day Pre 48 Car Show
Pre ‘48s only! 4 days of fun with the Obsolete Iron Street Rod Club. Kick off cocktail party, Show-n-shine Lazy 5 park in Sparks, poker walk, lunch, games, raffle, poker run, buffet banquet, entertainment, awards, top 5 rods on display in the banquet room at the Peppermill Hotel, auction, Breakfast buffet. Info: www.myspace.com/lastbashcarshow
Aug. 29-Sept.1
Philadelphia, Penn.
Thimble Collectors International 2008 Convention
At Sheraton Society Hill, 1 Dock St.
Info: www.thimblecollectors.com/convention.html
Aug. 30
Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh Rumble Vintage Bike Show & Rally
Show and swap meet featuring vintage motorcycles and scooters, with swap meet, cycles on display including vintage Indians, Velocettes , Moto-Guzzi's, Triumph Tridents, Rocket III's,'73-74 Norton Commandos, Honda Cafe Racers, 1964 Triumph Bonneville "Bobber", Many Vintage/Custom Vespa & Lambretta Scooters. 4:00PM at Players Retreat - 105 Oberlin Rd Raleigh.
Aug. 30
Barberton, Ohio
Annual Studebaker/Packard Cruise-in, Rally & Swap Meet
Approx. 200 Studebakers, from stock, unrestored, street rods; door prizes, awards, dash plaques and live 50s & 60s band. 2-11pm at Wink’s Drive-In, 75 Fifth St SE.
Aug. 30
Tacoma, Washington
31st Annual LeMay Car Show & Auction
Featuring over 1,000 cars, mixed with dolls, antiques, and gadgets. LeMay Grounds are open to the public, collector cars are welcome for display. Public auction of restorable/parts car on site. At the Marymount Museum & LeMay Family Grounds.
Info: www.lemaymuseum.org
Aug. 30, 31
Chicago, Illinois
Chicago Antique Market
1350 W. Randolph St. Sat. noon-6pm, Sun. 9am-4pm.
Info: www.chicagoantiquemarket.com
Aug 30-31
Auburn, Indiana
Festival Antiques Show
At the CCC Complex, next to Dekalb Middle School.
Info: www.willowrush.com
Aug. 30, 31
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Buchanan’s Antique & Collectors Market
At Oklahoma State Fair Park, I-40 @ May Ave. Sat. 9am-5pm, Sun. 11am-5pm.
Info: www.buchananmarkets.com
Aug. 31
Burbank, CA
Vintage Clothing & Textile Show
9am-3pm, early buy 8am. At the Pickwick Gardens, 1001 Riverside Dr. Info: www.CaskeyLees.com
Aug. 31
Owls Head, Maine
Vintage Motorcycle Meet & Antique Aeroplane Show
Annual gathering of antique and classic bikes. Pre-1988 vehicles, any make or model, are welcome. Recognized motorcycle clubs encouraged to attend. All exhibitors get in free. Vehicle demonstrations, free Model T rides, children's activities and more. Fun for the whole family. Museum planes fly early, weather permitting. 9:30-5 at the Owls Head Transportation Museum. Info: www.ohtm.org
Aug. 31
Healdsburg, California
Healdsburg Plaza Antique Faire
9am-4pm at Healdsburg Ave & Mattheson St.
Aug. 31
Fremont, California
Niles Antique Faire and Flea Market
6am-4pm in the Historic Niles District, Niles Blvd.
Info: www.niles.org
Aug 31
Allegan, Michigan
Allegan Antique Market
At Allegan Cty. Fairgrounds, 2030 Blueberry Dr. NW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49504, Info: www.alleganantiques.com
Sept. 1
Katonah, New York
24th Lasdon Labor Day Antiques Fair
Up to 80 booths, plant sale, entertainment. 10 AM - 5 PM at Lasdon Park & Arboretum, Route 35
Info: www.cordshows.com
Sept. 1
Hudson, Ohio
The Annual Western Reserve Academy Antiques Festival
On the campus of historic Western Reserve Academy, just north of town on Route 91 (North Main St.). $8, 10am-5pm.
Info: www.antiquesfestival.com
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