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Welcome to myantiquealley.com, an
information source for shoppers and dealers attending our community's
Antique Alley & Yard Sale held twice a year starting on the third
Fridays of April & September.
Show Schedules
September 19 - 21, 2008
April 17 - 19, 2009

Shows
April's activities
were remarkable!
Dealers were in Cleburne and on FM 4 S from all over
the state of Texas, including: Abilene, Alvarado, Austin,
Azle, Bardwell, Bedford, Bertram, Big Sandy, Blanco, Blum, Bowie,
Bridgeport, Brownwood, Burleson, Cameron, Canton, Cedar Hill, China
Spring, Cleburne, Crawford, Dallas, Ennis, Ft. Worth, Glen Rose,
Godley, Graham, Grandview, Helotes, Hico, Hurst, Itasca, Joshua,
Keller, Kemp, Lueders, Magnolia, Mansfield, McGregor, Meridian,
Mesquite, Midland, Midlothian, Nocona, Odessa, Pottsboro, Robinson,
San Antonio, South Mayd, Stephenville, Venus, Weatherford, Whitney
and other towns.
Out of state dealers were here from Detroit,
Michigan; Carlsbad, Kirtland & Thoreau, New Mexico; Duncan,
Oklahoma, Indiana, Florida and other locations.
Customers were here
from as many different places as the dealers. Customers and
dealers alike were happy to find good buys, have good sales and are
booking for September 19 - 21, 2008.
Antiques
& Collectibles dealers offer items such as antique
furniture, refurbished steamer trunks, railroad
memorabilia, vintage lawn furniture, cookie jars,
enamelware, antique farm equipment, vintage costume
jewelry, pottery, dishes, silver, linen, depression
glass, elegant glass, art glass, primitives, vintage
kitchen items, cast iron, advertising signs, books,
dolls, toys, bottles, coins, marbles, postcards, vintage
clothing, shabby chic and cottage decor, coins, Native
American artifacts, old fishing lures, reels, tools,
clocks, quilts, vintage purses & hats, pedal cars,
saddles, spurs, tack, books, chuck wagon, tractor
collectibles and more.
Arts &
Crafts dealers offer handcrafted items such as wood
turnings, fine art - abstracts, people, animals, still life, landscapes in oils, watercolors & graphite, wheel
thrown pottery, Western Red Cedar Adirondack furniture -
chairs, gliders, swings, pony swings, hand crafted
leather goods, hand crafted western items, such as
western art, cowboy woks, lamps, purses, belts, saddle
racks and rope baskets. They will also offer cedar
western furniture, mirrors, chests, candles, handmade
quilts, decorative painting and tatting, yard art, bird
feeders, girly cowboy hats, lotion, custom
handcrafted jewelry, ornamental iron furnishings and
accessories, ornamental concrete fountains, planters,
old world statuary, white pine furniture, engraved
stone, handmade candles, etc.
Dealers
also offer other items such as cowboy hats, rustic
Texas decor, hides, western art prints, Homemade
Gourmet, plants, sterling silver, gold and costume
jewelry, magnetic jewelry, ornamental iron, old world
decor, magnetic jewelry, dolls, tools, new collectibles,
toys, golf carts, truck accessories, luggage, purses.
crosses, birdbaths, T-shirts,
peanut brittle, baked goods and more.
Food
vendors serve up items like Bavarian roasted nuts
pecans, cashews & almonds, Philly Cheese & Rib eye
sandwiches, BBQ brisket, turkey legs, sausage on a
stick, hamburgers, hot dogs, chili dogs, Cajun sausage
dogs, giant corny dogs, San Antonio wraps, Frito pie,
tamales, breakfast taquitos, hot links, baked potatoes,
curly fries, French fries, roasted corn, frozen fruit
bars, funnel cakes, snow cones, kettle korn, fried pies
and baked goods, smoothies, frozen lattes, lemonades,
teas, coffee, sodas, water, milk, assorted fruit drinks.
Face
painting and other children's activities are offered.
Fundraisers
are held, as well.
Whippoorwill Hill Antiques has a $100 gift certificate
drawing on Sunday.
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Since 1999, our community's Antique Alley & Yard Sale has grown to
include communities for 25 miles. It isn't just one show or event. A wide range of
show promoters, local individuals and organizations lease booth
spaces throughout several communities for approximately 500 antiques, crafts
and other dealers.
Dealers and about 25,000
customers attend each show and have visited from over 26 states, Canada,
Alaska and England.
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The shows, markets, yard sales, shop promotions and
fundraisers started in Cleburne in 1999 and take place via FM 4 S
from
Cleburne, TX to Grandview and Maypearl has started participating via FM 916.
Other small towns around Cleburne also participate.
The activities start on the third Fridays of April and
September and go through Friday, Saturday and Sunday. You
will find antiques, collectibles, arts, crafts, food, children's
activities and more.
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DRIVING & PARKING:
Please drive safe & courteous. Be aware of pedestrians
crossing the road. Some locations provide off the road
customer parking. The local Cleburne Texas DPS office require all four
tires be completely off the pavement or they will issue a
ticket.
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