As dawn breaks on a Tuesday or Wednesday morning throughout the summer, shoppers shuffle into the aisles of the nearly 700 spaces that fill the Shipshewana Flea Market. It seems almost magical the way vendors fill space after space, like they just appear overnight.|To Shipshewana locals, it is always just…
Learn more about the Amish on your visit to Indiana's Amish Country. Here in Shipshewana, simple living is a choice. You'll slow down, and enjoy time learning about the Amish lifestyle, taking a buggy ride, and savoring local cuisine.|Morning|Good morning from Amish country! Start your Amish experience with a big…
Veteran flea market vendor, Brenda LaRue, from Bloom'n Things, LLC in spaces 588-590 & 605, shares with us 7 great home decor tips that can be used for any space.|1. Place Biggest Items in First|Always put your biggest items (furniture, wall art, collections) in a space first. It's easier to…
I had the amazing honor of visiting with Michael Vargas, Antique Auction seller at Shipshewana Trading Place Misc. & Antique Auction. Michael has been selling since early 2022 and shares an amazing story of his creativity and how it all came to be!|Michael has an amazing talent for creating metal…
The Farmer's Market is one of the most sought after sections of the Midwest's Largest Flea Market here in Shipshewana, IN. Every summer we get tons of calls asking when the blueberries are in and early July to mid-August are the prime time to pick some up.|Ingredients| 2 Cups Flour…
Take the grandkids back in time and enjoy the simple life with all the fun they'll remember for a lifetime with a Getaway with the Grandkids Trip to Shipshewana, IN.|Day 1: Enjoy the Amish Culture|Afternoon Check in to your classic room (includes 2 adults & 2 children age 14 and…
Discover this delicious recipe, Zucchini Pancakes - courtesy of Shipshewana Spice Company, for your prouduce buys from Shipshewana Flea Market.|With summer comes the famous running of the Shipshewana Flea Market and the amazing Farmer's Market vendors who sell all kinds of delicious produce all season including one of our favorites,…
Many people are fascinated by the Amish culture in Shipshewana, IN. Visitors often are curious about the reasons behind the Amish lifestyle and traditions.|In this blog, Loren Beachy, a resident of Goshen, Indiana and member of the Old Order Amish Church, seeks to answer 10 frequently asked questions about the…
Learn about the vibrant personality and adventurous spirit of Shippy the Prospector, our beloved mascot at Shipshewana Auction & Flea Market.
What is a Photobrick? A Photobrick is a one-of-a-kind personalized puzzle of sorts that is all mapped out with a unique software creating the perfect image of your favorite picture. The fun really happens when you take it home and get to put it together and see it come to…
Learn how to get prospective customers to become current customers and turn those current customers into repeat customers?|By selling at flea markets, you have an advantage over traditional brick and mortar businesses when it comes to customer exposure. Each show gives your business hundreds if not thousands of new possibilities…
What kind of experience are you missing in Shipshewana, Indiana? Check out our top five suggested Shipshewana trip itineraries below!|Itinerary 1: Flea Market & Auction Shopping Trip|Please note: The flea market is seasonal, open May through September. The auctions take place year-round, and the shops and restaurants in town are…
Shipshewana Antique & Misc. Auction is well-known for our weekly antiques & collectibles auction held every Wednesday, year-round. Our 15,000 square foot barn boasts 6-9 auctioneers selling completely different items every week. Come see why we've become a Hoosier tradition for bidders from all over the US & Canada.|Insulators are…
When it comes to flea markets, being ready for the impulse shopper is even more important than ever. So how do you make sure YOUR booth is the one that makes spontaneous sales? Here are four vendor tips you can start putting into practice now.|Think about it. Why do people…
Farmer's Market vendors offer a wide variety of plants, shrubs, trees and flowers all perfect for your home garden space. You can get them all season right here in Shipshewana, IN. Here are 7 easy tips to make sure you get the right one.|I can never seem to remember the…
This featured set of booth display tips (Part 4 in a Series), we're blurring the lines between practical and creative. Our practical tips is… well, obviously practical, but our creative tip is so super practical that it’s also creative…. And you can get as creative as you want with it!|Psst,…
Learn the Cutco Slow Cooker Holiday Ham recipe that flea market veteran Janet Wiggins has to share with you from her Shipshewana Flea Market booth!|Photo and recipe courtesy of Cutco.com|Easter is a fantastic time to spend with family. This season, enjoy family and a delicious ham recipe that is sure…
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