New MPLS Vendor: Purple Pincushion!

  @junkbonanza #minneapolis welcomes the Purple Pincushion! Name: Sarah Bierstedt Business name: Purple Pincushion Live in/Business located: Algona, IA Your style in three words: fun, unique, creative On your junking bucket list: atomic bark cloth, ladies’ hankies, seed sacks, cashmere twin sets with rhinestone buttons You knew you were a junker when… …I stopped using […]

We’ve Got Style: Chippy!

We’re counting down the days until @junkbonanza #minneapolis! Only 40 more! To that end, we’re sharing some photos of some of the style of goods you’ll find. Today’s style: chippy! If you flip for chips, we are the place to be! See you at Canterbury Park, April 21-23! Vive le junk! Kim

Fab MPLS Vendors: Part 1!

@junkbonanza #minneapolis is pleased to offer the first installment of our rocking vendor list for the Spring show April 21-23 at Canterbury Park! 1st Pick Antiques and Vintage 106 Vintage 2nd Street Primitives A Vintage Affair A Vintage Parcel ​Al Linder​ Angel Army Decor ​Anne’s​ Antiques Downtown Art & Architecture As You Were Antiques Autumn […]

Gather Ye Rosebuds…#YarnBombTheBonanza!

Work is proceeding apace on the yarn bomb project for Junk Bonanza Minneapolis! Our installation artist, Knitteapolis, has all kinds of flower donations coming in knitters and crocheters throughout the country! This photo is a sampling! We have hired her to yarn bomb the life-size horse structure that Canterbury Park uses at the racetrack. And we also want to give YOU […]

Early Bird Tickets for JB Minneapolis!

Got your Early Bird tickets for @Junk Bonanza #minneapolis yet?!! We are pleased to feature this ticket that you may order online! Not only does the EB ticket get you in two hours early on opening day for prime shopping, it can also be used for re-entry on Friday and Saturday! Why would you want to shop […]

#YarnBombtheBonanza !

We can’t wait for @junkbonanza #minneapolis! We are thrilled that this show, in addition to all of the amazing junk and fabulous vendors, will also have a fun attraction for our attendees! We’ve invited Knitteapolis, the Minnesota Yarnbomber, to yarn bomb the Bonanza! Knitteapolis is an installation artist who keeps her identity shielded from the […]

‘Twas the Night Before Bonanza: San Diego Edition!

A reprised poem from the Bonanza archives, revamped for our fab San Diego locale! With love to Del Mar, San Diego and SoCal! TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE BONANZA (WITH APOLOGIES TO DR. SUESS)  Twas the night before Bonanza;/ in SoCal, Del Mar!/ Where the vendors and junk/ Have raised the excellence bar!/ Into beautiful booths their great goods […]

Amazing San Diego Vendors, Part 5!

@junkbonanza #sandiego welcomes its rocking vendors! Here is our fourth, alphabetical, installment! The Junk Diva The Olive and Rose The Rusty Clover Through the Porthole Tree of Life Uber Chic Home  UpScale-Resale  Vignette-It Vintage Beach House Vintage Bliss Vintage Whimsies Vintiques Market WM Design House/SheShed  Yankee Hawker  Well Worn Art Find links to their websites and […]

Amazing San Diego Vendors, Part 4!

@junkbonanza #sandiego welcomes its rocking vendors! Here is our fourth, alphabetical, installment! Pamela’s Vintage Home and Garden Paul Granquist Antiques Poway Countryside Bar Primitive and Industrial Furniture Remember When Home Furnishings Rust and Roses Sacred Heart Studios Salvageability Salvaged Souls AZ Sandi Wickersham/Nest~Caramel Sea House Design Show Your Age Vintage Finds Steadfast Coin Rings Susan Jane […]

JB San Diego! Getting Ready!

Team Junk Bonanza has been prepping for the San Diego show for a long time! But the week leading up to it is usually pretty hectic — witness the pages of this calendar belonging to your humble JB scribe… Ki’s car was crammed to the brim to make the trip down from LA. Thankfully, sister […]