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MOUNT VERNON SPRING FLEA MARKET & ARTS AND CRAFTS FAIR Spout Packaging

INDOOR AND OUTDOOR VENDORS!!! RAIN OR SHINE EVENT!
Saturday, March 18, from 8:00-1:00 pm
Event Address: 8717 Ft. Hunt Rd., Alexandria, VA, 22308
FEATURING: Antique, Vintage, as well as Crafters/Artisan Vendors
Bill's BBQ will return with grillers and home cooked veggies!
Delicious HONEY, handcrafted, from John, a local Mt. Vernon beekeeper. He will also be selling beeswax products, natural products, an advocate for the environment. Bring your children to learn about how important bees are in nature.
Plants: Native and other plants, Bonsai, from local vendor - great prices!
Handmade/custom crafted wreaths, gift baskets designed by Sandy
Handsewn and custom made gifts such as monogramed towels and purses and pouches made from exquisite material and designs. There are items for children and adults - an excellent seamstress shows her talent.
Most of the Artisan and Crafters will be inside the lodge - don't miss them!
Great Community Event with something for everyone. Vendors and crafters are set up both inside and outside, with unique, antique, vintage, retro and handmade, handsewn gift items available for purchase.
Many vendors will be selling -- with a variety of antiques and vintage items, from the very impractical (but lovely) to the extremely practical - we have it all! This is a flea market with all the normal flea-market, antique, vintage, collectibles, and practical yard-sale-type items, household, furniture, rugs, clothes, handbags, etc..., as well as arts & crafts, handmade items, such as vintage and new/handmade jewelry. There will be a Mount Vernon-area beekeeper, with jars of delicious honey and beeswax products; a visiting artisan with fantastic hand-made pottery; beautifully hand-sewn multi-color bags and zip purses (can have them monogramed), hand tooled leather purses and handbags, beautiful and fragrant candles, as well as handcrafted lavender sachets with fine, fragrant French lavender, handcrafted soaps (molded shapes, figures); and original art work and hand-crafted items of many kinds. You will find coins, stamps, new clothes and accessories, and other handmade items, while enjoying the controlled temperature of the lodge building.
Refreshments are available for purchase inside and outside the lodge.
Don't miss out! There will be fine and interesting antique and vintage items, collectibles of all kinds. There will be a great variety of items for sale -- come take a look! We hope to see you there!
Schedule: This event takes place every third Saturday of the month from March- November 2023! The dates for the 2023 events are:
March 18, April 15, May 20, June 17, July 15, August 19, September 15, October 21, November 18 (Holiday Bazaar). There will be a bonus holiday market on Dec 2, as well. Starting this season, become a regular to this monthly event and earn special discounts from vendors who participate.
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