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The Malden Antique Show & Round Lake Antiques Festival

Sale Moves Back to March 11 is Back with a Deal for Dealers

MALDEN, MA – After a three-year hiatus, The Malden Historical DELMAR, NY – While many antique shows are either raising prices or
Society is back to host its 35th Annual Antique Show and Sale, on closing entirely, one antique show is doing the opposite. The Round
March 11, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Anthony’s in Malden, MA. Lake Antiques Festival, held annually in June in upstate NY, is lowering
After considering an August date, the Society is going back to the prices for dealer spaces beginning in the 2023 show.
traditional March schedule and expects to gather a diverse range of The surprising move was announced by promoter Michael Green.
dealers to showcase their wares. Visitors from around the area typically He said, “We understand how difficult it is for dealers in today’s
come to shop and browse, taking home some part of our tangible past. economy, especially for outdoor shows. Fuel prices are up. Tent rental
prices are up. We didn’t want our prices to be yet another thing eating
away at a dealer’s ability to get out there and sell.
“The Round Lake show has been a staple of the upstate NY antique
show season for nearly 50 years, and we’d like to see it go for another
50,” Green said.
The annual antiques festival is held in the extraordinarily quaint
village of Round Lake, NY. The village was founded in 1867 as a
Methodist summer camp, consisting of tightly packed historic gothic-
style cottages and public parks and greens. The village was added to the
The one-day Malden Antique Show and Sale has become a local National Register of Historic Places in 1975. The antiques festival, free
institution, well-known among dealers, shoppers, and collectors in the to customers, will be held June 24th & 25th, 2023.
region. In the past, it has attracted dealers from throughout New Dealers looking to get in on the event can reach the
England who offer a range of items for sale, including art, gold and festival by visiting www.roundlakeantiquesfestival.com, emailing
silver jewelry, glass, china, silver, pottery, linens, lighting, toys, books, fairgroundshows@aol.com, or calling 518-331-5004.
postcards, small furniture, ephemera, and much more.
While some dealers have been with the show for more than 30 years,
it also continues to attract new dealers (Dealer inquiries are welcome!).
Held at different Malden venues over the years, the show moved
to Anthony’s a few years ago – a location that provides greater
convenience for dealers and accessibility for shoppers.
Admission to the show is $6 ($5 with an ad, card, or copy of this
article, print or electronic) and this event benefits the Malden
Historical Society, a local volunteer-run nonprofit organization founded
in 1886 and dedicated to collecting, preserving, and disseminating the
history of Malden and beyond.
Anthony’s will have lunch and
beverages available for purchase.
Anthony’s of Malden is located at
105 Canal Street in Malden, has
ample free parking, is a two-block
walk from the Malden Center
MBTA Station (Orange Line),
and is wheelchair accessible, with
all dealers on one floor. Interested
dealers should contact Anthony
Dickinson at and14@verizon.net
or 781-324- 5488. To learn more
about the Malden Historical
Society or the show, visit
www.maldenhistoricalsociety.org
or email info@maldenhistorical
society.org.

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