If you have missed searching the Dodge County Fairgrounds for unique finds and treasures, the 2022 flea market and craft fair season will be kicking-off again very soon. Monthly events are scheduled for Saturdays, May 28, June 25, July 23, August 27, September 24 and October 15 from 8am-2pm. The event will be held rain or shine – both indoors and outdoors. The events are popular with thrifters, hobbyists and collectors.
With the sprawling size of the fairgrounds, there will be a variety of vendors available each month. Interested vendors may rent a space for only $20 per event. This is an affordable opportunity to bring awareness to your brand and merchandise. Only one direct-sales representative per brand will be allowed each month so that a variety of vendors will be available. Contact Cindy Ninmann with any questions regarding the Flea Market and Craft Fair event by calling 920-210-1134 or email 4can@charter.net.
As vendors and items change monthly, there will be new and unique items available for purchase at each event. A variety of local, seasonal produce will also be offered at each event. Antiques and collectibles may include: toys, glassware, furniture, vinyl records, books, pottery and antique signs. Local crafters will offer unique gift items and handmade items, such as: candles, yard signs, blankets, unique artwork, doll clothing, baskets, floral arrangements and more.
Admission and parking are free each month, allowing you to further support the local vendors and small businesses. The grandstand concession stand will be open with a variety of food and drink. The Fairgrounds ATM will be open next to the concessions.
While you are penciling in this year’s flea market dates, don’t forget to note this year’s Dodge County Fair, scheduled for August 17-21. A variety of free entertainment and an evening concert series are being arranged for your enjoyment, along with the variety of showmanship events and competitions held in buildings and barns throughout the fairgrounds.
Article by Jamie Adcock author of runningdivamom.com and sunprairiemom.com
