Maryanne's Creative Mix

   FLEA market is not a CRAFT FAIR  The differences between a craft fair and a flea market.  Both craft fairs and flea markets are popular events that take place throughout the year, but there are some key differences between the two that are important to understand. Whether you're a vendor or a shopper, knowing the differences between a craft fair and a flea market can help you choose the right event for your needs. Flea markets are events where vendors sell a variety of secondhand items in a designated indoor or outdoor area. They are organized by local committees or organizations and do not have a specific theme. Vendors are free to sell whatever items they choose, making it a popular destination for bargain shoppers. Flea markets have hundreds of vendors selling everything from clothing and furniture to electronics and antiques. Unlike craft fairs, vendors at flea markets are not required to sell handmade items. They can sell secondhand items acquired through various means, mak

July 2023 Although a little steamy day initially, once the sun went down, we were all settled in at our location. The food truck was Special Eats, and they sold out of their product which was grilled cheese like you've never had before. Another drink vendor provided delicious cold lemonade fruity drinks. Very much needed to stay hydrated.  The band brought in many listeners to celebrate the craft fair 1 year birthday.