Friendship Flea Market, NMLRA Fall Shoot Start Saturday

Get all the need to know including alternate routes that avoid a closure on SR 62.

(Friendship, Ind.) - The Friendship Flea Market is back! 

The Fall Show starts Saturday, September 9 and runs through Sunday, September 17. Indiana's most unique flea market and antique show welcoming visitors and vendors since 1968. Today, the event has grown to feature over 500 vendor spaces. 

Visitors will find a wide array of merchandise including as furniture, knives, guns, antiques, jewelry, clothes, tools, and more. Booths open daily at 9:00 a.m. with vendors typically shutting down between 7:00 and 9:00 p.m.

Food vendors will be on hand each day, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. 

This year's live music schedule is: 

  • Bourbon Road Band: 8 PM to Midnight on Friday, September 8 and Saturday, September 9
  • The Renegades: 8 PM to Midnight on Friday, September 15 and Saturday, September 16

The Friendship Flea Market also features horse drawn trolley rides to and from town, nightly campfires, camping and more. For more information, visit www.friendshipfleamarket.com

While visiting Friendship, don't forget about the 2023 National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association's Fall Shoot. The eight-day championship shoots are packed with a variety of matches, classes, programs, lectures, and vendors to keep you busy all week long. Shooting relays are ran on 15 different ranges from 8 AM to 5 PM every day.

For more information, visit https://www.nmlra.org/calendar/2023-national-championship-shoot-at-the-national-muzzleloading-rifle-association-n8s9g.

Motorists are advised to avoid the road closure on State Road 62 when traveling to Friendship. Alternate routes can be seen in the Facebook post below. 

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