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February 2023
04 February 2023 (Saturday) Mooresville, North Carolina – Carolina Antique Bottle and Collectible Show (1st Annual) at the Charles Mack Citizen Center, 215 North Main Street, Mooresville, North Carolina 28115, Saturday, Dealer Set Up, 7:30 am until 8:30 am (Receive arm bands before entering). Early Bird $20, Armband wearer enters at 8:00 am until 9:00 am, General Public 9:00 am until 3:00 pm, Contact: Johnny McAulay, CEO, 16412 Amber Field Drive, Huntersville, North Carolina 28078, 704.439.7634, mcaulaytime@aol.com
05 February 2023 (Sunday) Waukesha, Wisconsin – 50th Annual Milwaukee Antique Bottle and Advertising Show, Sunday, February 6, 2022, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm, $6 admission. Early admission at 8:00 a.m. is $20. 140 sales tables of bottles, breweriana, and advertising. Waukesha County Expo Center, 1000 Northview Road, Waukesha, Wisconsin. Directions: I-94 exit 294 (Hwy J), then south to Northview Road. For further information: mabacshow@yahoo.com, FOHBC Member Club
05 February 2023 (Sunday) Manville, New Jersey – New Jersey Antique Bottle Club (NJABC) 28th Annual Show & Sale, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. Admission is $3, with no early buyers. Dealer set-up 7:00 am. V.F.W. of Manville, New Jersey, 600 Washington Ave, Manville, New Jersey 08835. Contact Kevin Kyle, 230 Cedarville Road, East Windsor, New Jersey 08520, 609.209.4034, bottlediggerkev@aol.com, FOHBC Member Club
12 February 2023 (Sunday) Columbus, Ohio – The Central Ohio Antique Bottle Club’s 52nd Annual Show & Sale, Sunday, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm; early buyers 7:00 to 9:00 am, $20. Admission is $5, Doubletree Inn, 175 Hutchinson Avenue, Columbus, Ohio (I-270 & Rt. 23); Contact Rojer Moody, 740.703.4913, rtmoody@juno.com, or Brad Funk, 614.264.7846, bradfunk@yahoo.com
17 & 18 February 2023 (Friday & Saturday) Aurora, Oregon – Oregon Bottle Collectors Assoc. Bottle, Antique & Collectibles Show & Sale, Friday 12 to 5:00 pm dealer set-up and early bird admission $5, Saturday 9:00 am to 3:00 pm regular public admission by donation, Show Address, American Legion Hall, 21510 Main St. N.E., Aurora, Oregon, Contact Info: Wayne Herring, Show Chairman, 503.864.2009, Bill Bogynska, 503.657.1726, billbogy7@gmail.com, FOHBC Member Club
17 & 18 February 2023 (Friday & Saturday) Round Rock, Texas – Central Texas Bottle, Jar, Insulator, Pottery, Breweriana, Advertising and Collectibles Show, Saturday, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm; Dealer set-up: Friday, 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Early Bird $10 at 3:00 pm Friday. General Admission: Free. Old Settlers Park Events Center, 3333 E Palm Valley Blvd (US 79 E), Round Rock, Texas 78665. Contact: Brad Weber, 512.909.8551, webe992@gmail.com
17 & 18 February 2023 (Friday & Saturday) Tampa, Florida – Suncoast Antique Bottle Collectors Show & Sale at the Sons of Italy Hall, 3315 W. Lemon Street, Tampa, Florida 33609, February 17th Set-up & Early Buyers 1:00 to 6:00 pm, February 18th General Public 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, Early Buyers $20, General Public Admission $3, Contact George Dueben, 727.393.8189 (h), 727.804.5957 (c) or Charlie Livingston at 813.244.6898, email mudfishy@aol.com, FOHBC Member Club
25 February 2023 (Saturday) Grand Rapids, Michigan – The West Michigan Antique Bottle Club presents its 32nd Annual Show & Sale, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, Fonger American Legion Post, 2327 Wilson, S.W., Grand Rapids, Michigan, set up Saturday 8:00 to 10:00 am. Cost of admission $3, Contact: Steve DeBoode, 1166 Corvette Dr., Jenison, Michigan, 49428, 616.667.0214, thebottleguy@comcast.net
25 February 2023 (Saturday) DeFuniak Springs, Florida – The Emerald Coast Bottle Collectors Inc., 21st Annual Antique Bottle & Collectibles Show & Sale, will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2023, from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm at the DeFuniak Springs Community Center, 361 N. 10th Street, DeFuniak Springs, Florida 32433. Free Admission. Tables are $35 each, eight feet long, and there are 40 available for the show. All tables must be paid for in advance. For more information and table contracts: Richard Kramerich, PO Box 241, Pensacola, Florida 32591. Email: shards@bellsouth.net Call or text: 850.435.5425 More Info
March 2023
11 March 2023 (Saturday) Platte City, Missouri – NW Missouri Insulator and Bottle Show & Sale, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Dealer set up on Friday afternoon, Platte County Fairgrounds, 15730 Fairgrounds Rd., Platte City, Missouri, 85+ tables of Insulators, bottles, jars, telephones, lightning rod balls & arrows, advertising, and other misc. antiques. Established show with a lot of advertising. Easy access from interstate. Great foot traffic from Kansas City, St. Joseph & surrounding rural areas. Display space is available and displays are welcome. For dealer and/or show information, contact Darryl Wagner, insulators@dwagnerkc.com, or 816.719.0801. FREE Insulator & bottle appraisal available at each show.
12 March 2023 (Sunday) Baltimore, Maryland – The Baltimore Antique Bottle Club Show & Sale, New Location, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, baltimorebottleclub.org, Howard County Fairgrounds, Main Exhibition Hall, 2210 Fairgrounds Road, West Friendship, Maryland 21794, Contact Info: Rick Lease, 410.458.9405, finksburg21@comcast.net, Micah Dolina (contracts), mdolina@hotmail.com, FOHBC Member Club
18 March 2023 (Saturday) Dalton, Georgia – Chattanooga North Georgia Antique Bottles & Advertising Show, Dalton Convention Center, 2211 Tony Ingle Pkwy, Dalton, Georgia 30720 (Exit 333 off I-75). There will be concessions at the show. Free Appraisals are Available. Set up: 6:00 am to 8:00 am, Early Buyers: 8:00 am to 9:00 am ($20 for early buyers). Admission Free: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Parking is free. Show Chairmen: Jason Herron 205.913.9748 and Buddy Lasator 423.718.3521. Email: chattbottleshowinfo@gmail.com FOHBC Member Club
19 March 2023 (Sunday) St. Louis, Missouri – St. Louis 53rd Annual Antique Bottle & Jar Show; Orlando Gardens, 4300 Hoffmeister Avenue, St Louis, Missouri 63125. General Admission is $3 from 9 am to 2 pm; Set-up 7 am to 9 am. Children free. Contact: St Louis Antique Bottle Collectors Assn., Pat Jett (show chair), 71 Outlook Drive, Hillsboro, Missouri 63050, 314.570.6917, patsy_jett@yahoo.com, FOHBC Member Club
19 March 2023 (Sunday) Somers, Connecticut – 52nd Annual Somers Antique Bottle Club’s Antique Bottle Show and Sale, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm., Admission $5, Early buyers: 8:00 am- $15. Joanna’s Restaurant, 145 Main St., Rte 190, Somers, Connecticut. Contact: Don Desjardins, 22 Anderson Road, Ware, Massachusetts 01082, 413.967.4431 or 413.687,4808, dondes@comcast.net, FOHBC Member Club
25 March 2023 (Saturday) Daphne, Alabama – The Mobile Bottle Collectors Club’s 50th Annual Show & Sale will be held on Saturday, March 25, 2023, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Daphne Civic Center, 2603 US Hwy 98, Daphne, Alabama 36525. Free Admission and Bottle Appraisals. Dealer Setup is Friday, March 24, 2023, from 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm and Saturday from 7:00 am to 9:00 am. For more information, contact Rod Vining at 251.957.6725, Email: vinewood@mchsi.com or Facebook: “Mobile Bottle Collector’s Club Show & Sale.” See Sales Table Application and Contract, FOHBC Member Club
26 March 2023 (Sunday) Flint, Michigan – The 53rd Flint Antique Bottle & Collectibles Show; Dom Polski Hall, 3415 N. Linden Road, Flint, Michigan 48504. No early admission. General Admission $3, 9 am – 2:30 pm. Set up: 7:00 am to 9:00 am. Contact: Tim Buda, 11353 Cook Road, Gaines, Michigan 48436, 989.271.9193 or tbuda@shianet.org; or visit Flint Antique Bottle & Collectibles Club Facebook Page, FOHBC Member Club
26 March 2023 (Sunday) Cicero, New York – The Empire State Bottle Collectors Association is having their 51st Annual Spring Show & Sale. This is the oldest continuously active club in the United States. 9:00 am to 2:00 pm, Cicero American Legion, 5575 Legionnaire Drive, Cicero, New York 13039; Set-up at 7:00 am. Contact: Dave Tuxill, C-chair, dtuxill1@twcny.rr.com, 315.469.0629. No early admission. $3 cost of admission and under 12 free. FOHBC Member Club
April 2023
01 April 2023 (Saturday) Wheaton, Illinois – DuPage Collectors Expo featuring insulators, lighting rod items, weathervanes, telephone & telegraph items, bottles, jars, and related items. 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. 2015 Manchester Road, Wheaton, Illinois 60187, Admission $2, Contact: Bob Stahr, 360 S. Kenilworth Ave., Glen Ellyn, IL 60137, 630.793.5345, bob@hemingray.com, Hemingray Historian/Collector
01 April 2023 (Friday & Saturday) Reddick, Florida – The Deland Antique Bottle Show at Turkey Creek. Saturday, April 1, 8:00 am to 3:00 pm, Friday Early Buyers $20 and Dealer Set-up 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm. FREE admission Saturday, Turkey Creek Auctions Building, 15323 NW Gainesville Road, Reddick, Florida 32686; Contact Ronnie McCormick, 352.262.8672, oldflabottles@gmail.com or Louise O’Quinn, 386.943.2766, edlouise210@gmail.com
02 April 2023 (Sunday) Hutchinson, Kansas – The 16th Annual Kansas Territory Bottle & Post Card Show & Sale, General Admission: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Kansas State Fairgrounds, Sunflower Building, 2000 N. Poplar Street, Hutchinson, Kansas, Info: Mike McJunkin, 620.728.8304, scarleits@cox.net or Mark Law, 785.224.4836, kansasbottles@gmail.com, FOHBC Member Club
08 April 2023 (Saturday) Kalamazoo, Michigan – The Kalamazoo Antique Bottle Club’s 42nd Annual Antique Bottle & Glass Show & Sale, 10:00 am to 2:30 pm, Kalamazoo County Fairgrounds, 2900 Lake St., Kalamazoo, Michigan. Contact: John Pastor, 616.581.7005 jpastor@americanglassgallery.com, Sponsored by the Kalamazoo Antique Bottle Club, FOHBC Member Club
16 April 2023 (Sunday) Bloomington, Minnesota– North Star Historical Bottle Association Presents its 51st Annual Antique Bottle, Advertising, and Stoneware Show and Sale, 9:30 am – 2:30 pm at the Knights of Columbus Event Center, 1114 American Blvd. West, Bloomington, Minnesota 55420. Info: 651.271-3423, AKonitzer1@gmail.com, FOHBC Member Club
16 April 2023 (Sunday) Rochester, New York – 52nd Annual GVBCA Rochester Bottle & Antique Show, Roberts Wesleyan College, Voller Athletic Center, 2301 Westside Drive, Rochester, New York 14624, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, Admission $5. 17 and Under FREE, Show and Dealer Inquires: Aaron and Pamela Weber gvbca@frontiernet.net 585.749.8874, FOHBC Member Club
21 & 22 April 2023 (Friday & Saturday) Antioch, California – The Golden Gate Historical Bottle Society’s 55th Annual Bottles, Antiques & Collectibles Show, Early Buyers: Friday 12 pm to 5 pm, $10 Admission; General Admission: Saturday 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, Free. Contra Costa Event Park (Fairgrounds), Sunset Hall, 1201 West 10th Street, Antioch, California 94509. Info: Gary and Darla Antone, 925.373.6758, packrat49er@netscape.net, FOHBC Member Club
22 April 2023 (Saturday) Columbia, South Carolina – The South Carolina Bottle Club’s 50th Annual Show & Sale, 206 Jamil Road, Columbia, South Carolina 29210, 172 Tables last year with room to grow! Saturday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, Donation at the door suggested, Dealer Only Set-Up 7:00 am to 9:00 am, Jamil Shrine Temple, Contact: Marty Vollmer 803.629.8553, martyvollmer@aol.com or Art Gose 803.840.1539, scbottlehunters@gmail.com, FOHBC Member Club
22 April 2023 (Saturday) Wills Point, Texas – Patriotic Guns LLC presents the 4th Annual North Texas Bottle & Collectible Show, Saturday, April 22, 2023, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. 26843 Interstate 20, Wills Point, Texas 75169 (@ Maroon building) Dealer setup: April 21st from 4 to 8:00 pm, Admission: $3/person, Early Entry (during setup): $10/person. The show will include antique and vintage bottles from Texas and the surrounding states, as well as memorabilia, signs and much more. We will also have some tables of small collectibles and odds-n-ends to add to your collection. Please call Michael at 972.741.3206 or email texasbottleshow@gmail.com for any questions or to get table rental prices.
23 April 2023 (Sunday) Pickering, Ontario – 27th Annual Toronto Bottle and Antique Show and Sale, Chestnut Hill Developments Recreational Complex, 1867 Valley Farm Road, Pickering, Ontario L1V 6K7 (just east of Toronto), 10:00 am to 2:30 pm, Early admission not available. Set up: 7:00 am to 10 am. Cost of admission: $5, Four Seasons Bottle Club, www.facebook.com/groups/fourseasonsbottleclub/ Contact: George Miller, Show Manager, 55 Harmer Drive, Newcastle, Ontario L1B1P7, Tele: 905.767.7297, E-mail: jorgalicious.55@gmail.com
30 April 2022 (Sunday) Morgantown, West Virginia – 6th Annual Dunkard Valley Antique Bottle Stoneware Show & Sale, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm; Early buyers 7:30 am, $25. Both inside and outside vendor spaces are available! Monongalia County Extension Services & 4H Center, 270 Mylan Park Lane, Morgantown, WV 26501, Contact: Don Kelley, 724.998.2734, bonzeyekelley@gmail.com
May 2023
07 May 2023 (Saturday) Gray, Tennessee – State of Franklin Antique Bottles & Collectible Assoc. 25th Annual Show & Sale, Saturday, May 6th, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, Appalachian Fairground, 100 Lakeview Street, Gray, Tennessee 37615, Exit 13 on I-216, No Early Admission. sfabca.com, FOHBC Member Club
07 May 2023 (Sunday) Marcy, New York – The Mohawk Valley Antique Bottle Club will host its 27th Annual Utica Bottle Show & Sale at the Utica Maennerchor, 5535 Flanagan Road, Marcy, New York 13403, Info: Peter Bleiberg at 315.735.5430 or email pmbleiberg@aol.com, www.mohawkvalleybottleclub.com, FOHBC Member Club
12 & 13 May 2023 (Friday & Saturday) Mansfield, Ohio – 44th Mansfield Antique Bottle Show, Hosted by the Ohio Bottle Club, at the Richland County Fairgrounds, 750 N. Home Road, Mansfield, Ohio 44906; Admission $5 Saturday, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. Early admission is $40, Friday, May 12, from 2:00 to 6:00 pm. Info: Matt Lacy at 440.228.1873 or email info@antiquebottlesales.com or Louis Fifer at 330.635.1964, fiferlouis@yahoo.com, FOHBC Member Club
12 & 13 May 2023 (Friday & Saturday) Kent, Washington – 7th Annual Washington Bottle & Collector’s Antique Bottle & Collectible Show, Kent Commons Community Center, 525 4th Avenue N., Kent, Washington 98032. Admission is Free; Early Admission is $5, Friday, May 12th, Noon to 5:00 pm. Saturday, May 13th, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Washington Bottle & Collectors Association (WBCA), Website: wabottleclub.org, Contact: Lisa Conners, PO Box 358, Hobart, Washington, Tele: 206.290 0349, Email: lisa.g.conners@gmail.com, FOHBC Member Club
20 May 2023 (Saturday) Gardendale, Alabama – 3rd Annual Alabama Bottle & Antique Show, Saturday, May 20, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm; free admission and appraisals. Gardendale Civic Center, 857 Main Street, Gardendale, Alabama 35071 (10 minutes north of Birmingham). Info: Keith Quinn: 205.365.1983, klq1812@gmail.com or Steve Holland, 205.492.6864. Visit our Facebook page Alabama Bottle Collectors’ Society. FOHBC Member Club
20 May 2023 (Saturday) Mandeville, Louisiana – The Greater New Orleans First Annual Antique Bottle & Collectibles Show & Sale at the Mandeville Lions Club, 720 Lafitte Street, Mandeville, Louisiana 70448, Dealer Set Up, Friday, May 19, 12 noon to 5:00 pm and on Saturday, May 20, 8:00 to 10:00 am. Early Bird $25 during dealer setup. Free admission is Saturday, May 20, from 10:00 am until 4:00 pm; contact Peter Taggard, 645 Village Lane South, Mandeville, Louisiana 70471. Call or text: 985.373.6487, Email: petertaggard@yahoo.com, See flyer and map.
19 – 21 May 2023 (Friday thru Sunday) Adamstown, Pennsylvania – Shupp’s Grove Bottle Festival, Sat & Sun, 6:00 am to dusk, early buyers Friday, 3:00 pm, The famous ‘Shupp’s Grove,’ 607 Willow Street, Reinholds, Pennsylvania 17569, Contact Info: Steve Guion, 717.371.1259. william03301956@gmail.com
21 May 2023 (Sunday) Washington, Pennsylvania – Washington County Antique Bottle Club 49th Annual Show and Sale, Alpine Star Lodge, 735 Jefferson Avenue, Washington, Pennsylvania 15301, Admission $3, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm, Info: Ed Kuskie, 412.405.9061, 352 Pineview Drive, Elizabeth, Pennsylvania 15037, bottlewizard@comcasat.net, FOHBC Member Club
21 May 2023 (Sunday) Hammonton, New Jersey – 2023 Spring Bottle Show at Batsto Village by the Batsto Citizens Committee, Inc., 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, rain or shine! Free admission! Historic Batsto Village, Wharton State Forest, Rt. 542 Pleasant Mills Road, Hammonton, New Jersey. Contact Info: Jim Hammell, 856.217.4945, hammelljm@gmail.com
26 & 27 October 2023 (Friday & Saturday) Nashville, Tennessee Area – Tennessee Bottle Collectors Presents their Nashville Area Antique Bottle & Advertising Show, Wilson County Fairgrounds, 945 E. Baddour Pkwy, Lebanon, Tennessee 37087, Building E-D, Behind Expo Center, I-40 Exit 239B, Friday 2:00 to 7:00 pm Early Buyer $15 Admission, Saturday 8:00 am to 2:00 pm Free Admission. Dealer Set-up: Friday: 1:00 pm, Saturday: 7:00 am. For Show Info or Vendor Contract, Contact Show Chairmen Greg Eaton: at 865.548.3176 or Stanley Word 615.708.6634, FOHBC Member Club
27 & 28 May 2023 (Saturday & Sunday) Boulder City, Nevada – 57th Annual 2023 Antiques, Vintage, & Collectibles Show/Sale. Proudly presented by the Las Vegas Antique Bottles & Collectibles Club. 9:00 am to 6:00 pm on Saturday. 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Sunday. Boulder City Parks & Recreational Bldg., 900 Arizona St. Boulder City, Nevada 89005. Partnered with The 19th Annual Best Dam BBQ Days. An appraiser is available. For tables, contact Rob at 702.830.3898, FOHBC Member Club
June 2023
03 June 2023 (Saturday) Pickens, South Carolina – The Pickens Bottle Show at The Market at the Mall, 225 Pumpkinville Hwy, Pickens, S.C. 29671, 8:00 am to 2:00 pm, Set-up 7:00 to 8:00 am. Show and dealer information Samuel Rhodes, 864.508-6518, samuelrhodes99@gmail.com
04 June 2023 (Sunday) Ballston Spa New York – The 43rd Annual Saratoga Antique Bottle Show And Sale at the Saratoga County Fairgrounds, 162 Prospect St Ballston Spa, New York 12020. General Admission Sunday, 9:00 am to 2:30 pm, $5; Early Admission Sunday, 8:00 am, $2o. Show set up Saturday, June 3rd, 7:00 to 9:00 pm and Sunday, 6:30 to 8:00 am. Host Club: National Bottle Museum, nationalbottlemuseum.org, 518.885.7589, info@nationalbottlemuseum.org, Show chairs: Roy Topka, 518.779.1243, rmt556@yahoo.com; Adam Stoddard, acstoddard63@gmail.com; Phil Bernhard, 518.429.7641, FOHBC Member Club
17 June 2023 (Saturday) Johnston, Iowa – The Iowa Antique Bottleers 52nd Annual Antique Bottle & Collectibles Show and Sale at the Johnston Lions Club, 64th Place and Merle Hay Road, Johnston, Iowa; Admission $2, Children Free, For info contact Mark Wiseman, 3505 Sheridan Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50301, 515.344.8333 or Joyce Jessen, 515.979.5216, See Contract, FOHBC Member Club
August 2023
12 August 2023 (Saturday) Lincoln, Alabama – 8th Annual Lincoln Bottle & Antique Show. Lincoln Civic Center, 123 Jones Street, Lincoln, Alabama 35096, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. Contact chairman Jake Smith, 256.267.0446, syl_bottleguy@yahoo.com. Free public admission, $20 early admission Saturday 8:00 am till 9:00 am, Free appraisals. Info on Facebook.
November 2023
19 November 2023 (Sunday) Greensboro, North Carolina – Greensboro Antique Bottle & Collectibles Show at the Farmer’s Curb Market, 501 Yanceyville Street, Greensboro, North Carolina 27405, Sunday 8:00 am – 2:00 pm, No Early admission, Set up: Sunday 6:00 am – 9:00 am. Cost of admission $1, Contact: David Erickson, 257 Palomino Trail, Lexington, North Carolina 27295, 336.247.1928, dave.erickson111@gmail.com
August 2024
01 August – 04 August 2024 (Thursday – Sunday) Houston, Texas – 2024 Houston National Antique Bottle & Glass Convention & Expo hosted by the Houston Museum of Natural Science and the Federation of Historical Bottle Collectors. Brought to you by Peachridge Collections, LLC. Host Hotel: Hotel Zaza Museum District. Featuring a major, 8,000-square-foot museum exhibition that will include the Sandor P. Fuss Collection and selected highlights from the David P. Wilber and Anthony Gugliotti Collections. Simultaneous FOHBC Virtual Museum Exhibition of Same. Contact Ferdinand Meyer V, fmeyer@fmgdesign.com, for information.
