Mount Albert, Auckland

Alberton Vintage Market Day! Sunday 18 October 11am-3pm

Rendell McIntosh from Alberton

Just announced this week! Put it in the diary!!

Alberton's grand ballroom and extensive verandah are the perfect settings for this mini market of vintage and antique treasures!

Come along to rummage through bric-a-brac, admire antiques, find a bargain and chat to the collectors. There will … View moreJust announced this week! Put it in the diary!!

Alberton's grand ballroom and extensive verandah are the perfect settings for this mini market of vintage and antique treasures!

Come along to rummage through bric-a-brac, admire antiques, find a bargain and chat to the collectors. There will be fine china, clothing, textiles, Crown Lynn, vinyl records, crystal, silver, kitchen & tableware, decor, jewellery, accessories, records, retro knick-knacks and more!

Along with traditional home-baked treats care of Mummy's Yummys pop-up bakery there will be a crêperie, French hot-dogs, coffee and a gelato cart to sustain you while you shop. Old-fashioned games such as stilts, quoits and croquet will keep the children entertained.

Special guest nonagenarian eggcup collector Johnny Green with be on site with his incredible mobile egg-cup museum, displaying nearly 3000 of his treasures!

Enter the raffle to win a super prize hamper of vintage goodies and gift vouchers!

Learn the history of this grand, historic homestead built in 1863 and the lives of its inhabitants, the Kerr Taylors. Make a day of it!

Free entry to the market. House admission - adults $10, children free.

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