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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...

10 Flea Market Items You Must Have For Your Summer Picnics

Summer is a great time to make lasting memories with friends and family and there is no better way to...

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...

6 Strange But Totally Awesome Flea Market Finds

Sometimes the things you can find at the Shipshewana Flea Market are a little...well...strange. Believe me, you will find things...

6 Perfect Donut Stops in Shipshewana

Doughnuts (or donuts) depending on your spelling of choice, have become a popular American breakfast. Good any time too and...

12 Must Have Flea Market Finds for Your Kitchen

I found some items I couldn't live without and a few other unique kitchen items this week at the Shipshewana...

Guide to LaGrange County Area Farmer’s Markets

Here's a list of some great summertime Farmer's Markets to check out the next time you're in LaGrange County, Indiana....

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....

10 Useful Flea Market Products Under $10 You Should Definitely Own

10 bucks can go a long way at the Shipshewana Flea Market. I hope you enjoy this list of ten...

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...

6 Romantic Things for Couples to do in Shipshewana

This famous little Indiana town is well known for its beautiful views and is home to the 3rd largest Amish...

30 Home Decor Products Worth Obsessing Over at the Shipshewana Flea Market

Looking for home decor finds for your next decorating project around the house... Shipshewana Flea Market vendors will not disappoint....

Foodie Guide to the Shipshewana Flea Market

The Shipshewana Flea Market is finally open for the season – with hundreds of booths to shop, interesting vendors to...

This Store in the Davis Mercantile is Well Worth the Stop

This newest store in the Davis Mercantile building is something to see. Learn all the amazing products they have to...

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,...

This May be the Best Coffee Shop in Shipshewana

With all the shopping to do and places to see in Shipshewana, grabbing a mug of hot joe is almost...

12 Shipshewana Spices & Their Limitless Uses

The one really good thing about working at the Midwest's Largest Flea Market is easy and quick access to the...

This Amish owned Tea Shop in Shipshewana will surprise your taste buds!

Red Bud is a local tea, gift shop and café all rolled into one great store. They have nearly 200...

5 Things to Love About Rise’n Roll Bakery & Deli

If you're on the hunt for the world's best donut and haven't tried Rise' n Roll Bakery & Deli in...

Flea Market Vendor Spotlight: Art by Marlene

From furniture, to collectibles, to essential oils to paintings, Marlene Lehman's booth and product offerings at Shipshewana is always changing....

This Amazing Restaurant has Shipshewana Smelling Delicious all Day!

The Blue Gate Restaurant and Bakery in Shipshewana, Indiana, has amazing food, baked goods and gifts you will not want...

Flea Market Vendor Spotlight: Victory Custom Metals

There's just something about handmade items that make us so excited. The amazing metal art from Shipshewana Flea Market vendor...

Perfect Pretzels and 12 Amazing Dipping Sauces… Only in Shipshewana!

Inside this giant red barn you'll find delicious smells, great tastes and a warm welcoming atmosphere....

Create a Family Heirloom at This Incredible Shipshewana Furniture Store!

This store brings this experience all together in one beautiful farmhouse like setting that will make you want to choose...

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...

Flea Market Vendor Spotlight: Taproot Tees

Today we are featuring a vendor who started at the Shipshewana Flea Market in 2013 with just a table and...

An Amish Bulk Foods Store You Must See to Believe

If you're visiting Shipshewana, Indiana, you definitely need to put a trip to E&S Sales on your list of things...

Vendor Spotlight: Create A Landscape

Check out this flea market booth that creates stepping stones, garden art and cement benches, using all kinds of items....

Vendor Spotlight: A&J Treasures

For nineteen years later, this married couple have been selling a huge variety of items at discounted prices to their...

Why This Group of Ladies have been Coming to Shipshewana for 25 Years

A group of women, who have lovingly called themselves the "Shipshe Gang" has been visiting Shipshewana and the flea market...

Vendor Spotlight: Sue’s Miniatures & Collectibles

For 30 years, Sue's Miniatures & Collectibles at booth 866 has been a Shipshewana Flea Market favorite for home decor...

3 Greek Seasoning Summer Grilling Recipes from Shipshewana Spice Company

Shipshewana Spice Company is a small family-owned spice house that for more than 30 years, has been known for their...

Flea Market Vendor Spotlight – GW Sales

You just can tell that something is different when walking into Garry & Lea VanBaren's booth at the Shipshewana Flea...

Flea Market Vendor Spotlight – C&H Wood Products

At the Shipshewana Flea Market, we like to shine a "spotlight" on a few of our vendors to help customers...

The (Shipshe)wana Only the Locals Know

There are a lot of guides out there that tell you how to “Shop Shipshewana,” but do you ever wish...

15 Things To Do with Kids in Shipshewana, Indiana

Shipshewana, Indiana is a great destination for the family. You are sure to make memories with your kids with these...

Newbury Square Swap Meet Moves to Shipshewana Auction

Shipshewana Auction will be the new home for the popular Newbury Sqaure Swap Meets for the 2017 season....

Shipshewana RV Service Center to Host Open House

Shipshewana Trading Place RV Service Center will host its Grand Opening and Open House on Monday, March 27, 2017 from...

Shipshewana Trading Place is Now Hiring!

Shipshewana Trading Place is now hiring for a variety of positions including housekeepers, dishwashers and a cook...

Chuck’s Auction Tip 2: Arriving at the Auction

In this segment, Chuck explains the parking procedure at Shipshewana Auction....

Chuck’s Auction Tip 1: Intro & History of Shipshewana Auction

Are you a new or inexperienced buyer, and want to try out the Wednesday Shipshewana Miscellaneous & Antique Auction? Watch...

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