One of many great finds this time at the collectors fair. There was definitely a lot more outdoor spaces. It's worth your time and money to go early when first starts: better parking and less crowded and cooler. I was done by 1100 and 4 hours allowed me to walk it all and to other building across the way. Exits were definitely marked better today so very much appreciated that. Only wish, as a person who loves antiques and vintage stuff would be to keep the commercial craft booths separate from the other stuff. So many of the outside buildings were just and the few antique collector booths could be "lost" sales? I know I quickly viewed what was inside and if mostly crafts etc, I didn't even go in. I just think when I say antiques and collectibles is not, homemade...
ย ย ย Read moreWent to the antique collector show. Parking was handled by several folks to direct you so no worries on where to park. There was even better signage for exiting although it woild be less congestion at gate if there was more than one gate. I'm confused on that or having a person to direct the in out flow would be nice option. Alot of booths and loved the outdoor "flea market" style. Not as much antiques as overall flea market stuff outside. The other open shelter areas were alot of crafty stuff which is not my thing when I'm going to ANTIQUE shopping!? So just know that in those side buildings there is only a few booths with antique so you still want to look. Bathrooms are in the 2 main buildings very nice option and was aircondition. Plus...
ย ย ย Read moreThe Gibson County Fairgrounds hosts a wide variety events. Some events are outdoors and some of them are inside the Toyota center.
The Toyota center is a multi purpose facility that hosts different types events such as wrestling, gun shows, concerts and more.
The fairgrounds themselves host the annual Gibson County fair each July. Besides the fair, the fairgrounds host a large flea market as well as car shows. The grounds are a good size and can be entered from multiple directions.
Overall, it's a nice property that hosts a good variety of events that bring in both local citizens and people from neighboring communities from both Indiana and Illinois.
The car shows are my favorite events at the...
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