Lora Gates is with Andy St. John on WLKI 100.3 to tell you about The Shipshewana Trading Place Auction & Flea Market.

Shipshewana Flea Market will host a special weekend Flea Market for shoppers on Friday, August 1 and Saturday, August 2. The Saturday market will feature a special event Trifecta that only takes place twice a year!

Special Weekend Flea Market
Shipshewana Flea Market boasts 600+ vendor spaces selling their wares and will be open for a special weekend which is a wonderful addition to the 2025 season lineup. The weekend will consist of Shipshewana Flea Market Extended Hours on Friday, August 1 and Saturday August 2 from 8 am–4 pm. These 2 dates are their special “Mother/Daughter Days” with extra perks!

Contests/Door Prizes:
Door Prize Drawing winners EVERY HOUR both days!
Sign Up at the Information Booth (Gate 1) to win hourly door prizes including $20 market cash and overnight stays for the Farmstead Inn!

$1,000 in Prizes will be given away during this special weekend of events.

All Door Prize Drawing winners for Friday & Saturday will be entered into a Grand Prize Drawing for a chance to win a FREE 2-night stay for two at the Farmstead Inn (Classic Room).

Festival Style Food, Food Trucks & On-Site Food Courts: On-site food courts and sit-down restaurant, fry pie station, smoothie booth, kettle corn, and many other festival-style food options are all available on site to feed your food and sweet cravings!

Plus, during your visit, be sure you check out the following additional special events:

2) Annual Shipshewana Antique Market (Now 2-Days)
Antique & Vintage Market Shop the indoor open-air market, inside the Antique & Misc. Barn, full of antique dealers selling a variety of antiques, collectibles, furniture, salvage, signs, glassware, toys, vintage items, jewelry and more! Open Friday & Saturday, August 1-2 from 8 am–4 pm.

All shoppers can sign up at the Antique Market for your chance to win market cash to spend on site.
Festival Style Food
Cash Door Prizes

3) Shipshewana Swap Meet (Saturday Only)
120+ Swap Meet Vendors Hunt for bargains and neat finds in an outdoor, open-air marketplace, held on the grounds at Shipshewana Auction.

All kinds of fowl, poultry, small animals, pets, produce, baked goods, antiques, flowers, trees, shrubs, and food. There are lots of local vendors. Most vendors only accept cash.

Open Saturday, August 2 from daylight to 1 pm.
Local Festival Style Foods

Parking is just $5 each day and gets you in to all 3 events! (Antique Market, Flea Market, & Swap Meet) For more information, or to become a vendor at any of these events, call the Shipshewana Auction & Flea Market at 260-768-4129, or click or tap this link: facebook.com/ShipshewanaFleaMarket.

The flea market is in Shipshewana, Indiana, a small, yet popular tourist town of 750 people. The area attracts generations of families to take in the town’s Amish-based lifestyle.

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