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Marier’s Antique Flea Market Returns for 2021 Season

PALMER, MA – Marier’s Antique Flea serving homemade fare to buyers and
Market kicks off its first show of the 2021 vendors alike and for some toe-tapping fun
season on May 6th-10th, marking Marier’s the band Still Pickin’ will perform on
enters 42nd year of operation in Palmer, Saturday, May 10 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Massachusetts. The owners thank their “COVID-19 has brought about a great
loyal vendors and the many buyers who deal of uneasiness and worry to everyone’s
have made this popular market the success lives. We want you to know that the safety
it is today. of our vendors and customers is of the
“We are pleased to bring forward a year utmost importance to us. We are closely
of renewed energy and appreciation for the following CDC guidelines along with
Antique Market! In true appreciation of other federal, state, and local guidelines,
the legacy that Russell C. Marier Sr. had resulting in some changes to our policies
the foresight to establish years ago along and practices. We are sincerely looking
with the outstanding bottle and antique forward to being with our friends again
collection that Fred Swiechowicz worked this year. See you soon.”
endlessly to collect, we are ready to kick off Marier’s Vision is to preserve these
the 2021 show series dedicated to our her- shows as a family-owned and operated
itage and will do our part in getting the business. They will continue to connect
economy reopened,” says Rose Swiechowicz, the local community with vendors and
Russell’s daughter. sellers from all 50 states, Canada and
Ross and Rose Swiechowicz and family Europe, and bring them together for a fun-
hope you will join them on the field again filled week of camaraderie. Their mission
this year for some good ol' hometown fun, is to provide the most dedicated, honest,
food, and laughs as you stroll and admire the setups and commitment punctual group of professionals to assist both sellers and buyers
to true antiquing that its show field vendors have to offer. throughout the years to maintain a hometown, laid back, friendly
Typically held in the days leading up to Brimfield Antique Week just atmosphere, while supporting our community by bringing customers to
a few miles down the road from the Route 20 show fields, Marier’s will local stores, lodging, and restaurants three times a year.
take place regardless of the final decisions made on the Brimfield shows. Marier’s 2021 show dates are May 6th-10th, July 7th-12th, and
Dealers come from all over the country to do the Marier’s show, September 2nd-6th. They are located right on Route 20, 1628 Park St.,
bringing everything from porcelain signs, antique furniture, pottery, Palmer MA. To learn more about these shows, including how to rent a
jewelry, antique tools, fishing gear, fine art, art pottery, vintage dolls, space or directions to the show, be sure to visit their Facebook page, go
kitchen primitives, and more. This year, there’s a brand new food truck to mariersantiquefleamarket.com or email rose.gagnon@yahoo.com.

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