Final Week of the 2025 Season! Shop the Midwest’s Largest Flea Market Tuesday, Sept. 30th & Wednesday, Oct. 1st from 8am – 4pm.

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Vendor Spotlight: Shipshewana Spice Company

Shipshewana Spice Company, owned by flea market vendor Kevin Horn, is located at booth 646 and offers shoppers an amazing...

A Little Nostalgia at Shipshewana Flea Market – The Licorice Guy

The Licorice Guy will have your taste buds dancing with joy if you are one of those amazing licorice lovers!...

Vendor Spotlight: Trader Bob’s MUSIC

A little hidden secret (open year-round) inside the Shipshewana Misc. & Antique Auction building is a flea market style music...

Vendor Spotlight: DNL Woodworks

This week’s Shipshewana Flea Market vendor spotlight is on DNL Woodworks. This vendor features seasonal hand-made wood crafts perfect for...

7 Must-Haves for Your Mobile Boutique

Owning a traveling boutique is an exciting and busy career choice. There are several things a mobile boutique entrepreneur needs...

Vendor Spotlight: Walton Art 222

Read the vendor spotlight below all about how Walton got his start here at the Shipshewana Flea Market....

Flea Market Vendor Spotlight: The Pot Slot

One of our newest full-season vendors here at the Shipshewana Flea market...The Pot Slot! This flea market vendor's unique product...

Vendor Spotlight: Pacific Polynesian Enterprise

This Shipshewana Flea Market vendor will greet you with a warm and friendly "Aloha" and surprise you with some amazing...

10 Surprising Free Resources You Aren’t Using to Grow Your Small Business

Running a small or even medium-sized business? Check out these free resources I've found that can help you grown your...

Flea Market Selling Tips: How to Use Facebook to Increase Profits

One of the best places to start having a digital presence is by creating a business page on Facebook. It's...

Vendor Spotlight: Expressions in Design

This new vendor at the Shipshewana Flea Market has so much greatness in her booth, you’ll find something new and...

5 New Vendors You Must Check Out This Season

Here are five new vendors you will want to visit this season at the Shipshewana Flea Market....

Flea Market Booth Display Tips: Plenty of Walking Space & Presentation & Finishing Touches

Put yourself in the mindset of a customer for a moment. Have you ever avoided a booth or not shopped...

Flea Market Booth Display Tips: Clearly Mark Prices & Evoke Nostalgic Feelings

Flea markets and craft shows are a great way for vendors and businesses to get their name and products in...

Vendor Spotlight: Miss Chic

If you're a boutique fanatic like I am, you are going to love this week's vendor spotlight on Shipshewana Flea...

Flea Market Booth Display Tips: Easy Set-Up & Use of Space

Are you a vendor looking to maximize your time while also creating aesthetic appeal when developing your set-up and displays?...

Vendor Spotlight: Rosemary’s Candles & Crafts

This week, I visited Rosemary's Candles & Crafts at Shipshewana Flea Market booth 446. Rosemary and her husband Joe have...

Flea Market Booth Display Tips: Labels & Eye-Catching Design

Are you looking for some fresh new ideas to use at your next craft show or flea market event? In...

30 Handmade Flea Market Items We Love

Do you love homemade or handmade craft items? If so then read on to see some of the unique items...

Flea Market Vendor Spotlight: Wooden Signs by Chris

What started as a part time dream 35 years ago has turned into a full time business for this Shipshewana...

Are Flea Market Booths Still Relevant?

Is having a flea market booth still relevant in such a fast-paced online world? The answer may be a little...

Flea Market Vendor Spotlight: All Pro Baits

Do you or anyone you know love to fish? If so, we've got the perfect flea market vendor for you....

Vendor Spotlight: Tracy’s Designs 1

When Tracy Buckbee, owner of Tracy's Designs 1, was a little girl, her mother used to bring her to the...

Flea Market Vendor Spotlight: Bloom’n Things

This long-time booth at Shipshewana Flea Market features a selection of great home décor like signs, kitchen items, lake items,...

A Full Year of Flea Markets: Your Complete Guide

I’ve compiled a plan and a schedule for a whole year’s worth of flea market fun. Whether you're wanting to...