Category Archives: Markets Around the World

Country with a French touch at Bonjour Provence

Bonjour Provence is an annual sale of garden, cottage, and country furniture, household goods, and décor with a French flair. Most of the linens, dishes, glassware, signs, trays, and paintings are from France collected at flea markets and antique shops … Continue reading

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Bonjour Provence Delights with French Souvenirs

Bonjour Provence is the place to find a special souvenir from France whether you prefer linens, pottery, signs, or charming watercolors. There are olive plates, storage tins, and baskets mingling with small tables, shelves, and chairs. All have a French … Continue reading

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Bonjour Provence Brings France to Richfield

Bonjour Provence brings charming souvenirs back to Minnesota from flea markets across the south of France and then adds in repainted vintage furniture to offer a sweet little sale. Shoppers often find a reminder of a past trip in the … Continue reading

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Bonjour Provence? Oui!

A lovely selection of small tables, chests, and chairs painted in white, red, pastels and black greet you at Bonjour Provence. A careful look yields pottery, glassware, plates for asparagus or oysters, French linens, and enamel signs. While the event … Continue reading

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EVENT PREVIEW: Junk Bonanza!

As you (should!) know, Junk Bonanza starts tomorrow at 8am, but The Occasional Saler took a peek tonight.  I can tell you two things: 1) It’s IMPRESSIVE.  There are 140 JURIED vendors, so it’s all good stuff.  And – I … Continue reading

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This Just in: Romantic Homes’ Top Flea Market Shops

Congratulations are in order: the Romantic Homes August issue is out, listing its favorite markets for pretty vintage finds and two Twin Cities markets are on the list: Haupt Antiek Market and A Gathering of Friends.  Bravo!   Haupt Antiek Market … Continue reading

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