• Shakopee, MN •

Junk Bonanza Fall Show 2021 Activities:

Makers @ Junk Bonanza!

WHAT: Shop some of the community’s best small batch makers & artisans. Categories include artisanal salts, honeys, oils, jams, sauces, bitters, sweets, soaps, lotions, candies, plants, handmade accessories and more!

Retro Chainstitching!

WHAT: Vendor Benjamin Kelly of Dinosaur Hampton will use a 1940s chainstitch machine to apply hand-drawn, retro-style designs and lettering to clothing you purchase or bring with you to the Bonanza while you wait, or shop! Stop by his booth to see him in action!
LEARN MORE: Dinosaur Hampton

Hand Tied Broom Making!

WHAT: Vendor Chris Nibbe, creator of SWEET! Corn Brooms, makes incredible hand tied brooms that blend old tradition with modern materials inspired by early Shaker and Appalachian techniques. Stop by to watch him demo flat stitch sewing and hand whisk tying using a simple foot tumbler. And of course, purchase a hand made broom of your own!
LEARN MORE: SWEET! Corn Brooms

Photo credit: Mercedes Brandt

Laundry Camp!

WHAT: Find out what the Wall Street Journal, NBC Nightly News and Star Tribune have been talking about! Meet The Laundry Evangelist, Patric Richardson, and learn new tricks for the laundry room! Patric will demonstrate how to wash the un-washable and take care of your clothes and textiles at home! You can also purchase some of his favorite laundry products!

LEARN MORE: The Laundry Evangelist

Enter to Win!

WHAT: Enter drawings to win a Yeti travel cooler, several gift packs of Mrs. Meyer’s cleaning products and gift bags filled with Junk Bonanza items and magazines!

Get Lucky on Lucky Friday!

WHAT: Get lucky on Lucky Friday! Register to win giveaways including one of many $25 tokens to redeem for merchandise during the Bonanza in the booth of your choosing!