Timeless Treasures at the Finger Lakes Antique Show

Penny Carlton • September 22, 2025

“Where Vintage Finds Meet Finger Lakes Charm”

If you love the thrill of uncovering hidden gems and the charm of items that tell a story, mark your calendars for October 11-12, 2025—the dates of the Finger Lakes Antique Show! Held annually in the heart of New York’s picturesque Finger Lakes region, this show brings together antique enthusiasts, collectors, and casual treasure hunters for a weekend full of discovery, nostalgia, and community.


A Collector’s Paradise


The Finger Lakes Antique Show showcases a wide variety of antiques, from vintage furniture and retro jewelry to rare collectibles and quirky curiosities. Whether you’re hunting for a statement piece for your home, a unique gift, or a piece of history to add to your collection, you’re sure to find something that captures your imagination. Every booth tells a story, and each item holds a piece of the past waiting to be rediscovered.


Meet the Experts


One of the highlights of the show is the opportunity to interact with knowledgeable vendors who share a passion for antiques. Many have decades of experience and love to share the history behind the items they sell. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just beginning your antique journey, you’ll find inspiration, guidance, and maybe even a few tips for identifying hidden treasures.


More Than Just Antiques


The Finger Lakes Antique Show offers something for everyone. Explore multiple show fields and buildings, enjoy food and beverage vendors, and experience kids events and live music. Other attractions include an onsite auction preview and sale, a car and motorcycle show, and free onsite parking.


For flea market enthusiasts, the Flea Market is open Sunday only from 6am–4pm, while the main show runs both days from 8am–4pm. Admission is just $5 for the entire weekend, and kids under 17 get in FREE! Onsite porters are also available to help carry your treasures. It will take place rain or shine at the Historic Steuben County Fairgrounds in Bath, NY (15 E Washington St, Bath, NY 14810).


Plan Your Visit


With so much to see and do, plan to spend the weekend exploring every corner of the show. Whether you’re buying, browsing, or simply soaking in the atmosphere, there’s plenty of fun for the whole family. Don’t forget to check the schedule for special workshops, auctions, or demonstrations that might coincide with your visit.


Why You Should Go


The Finger Lakes Antique Show is more than just a marketplace—it’s a celebration of history, craftsmanship, and the thrill of discovery. Each visit promises something new, from rare antiques to lively entertainment, ensuring a weekend filled with memories, treasures, and stories waiting to be uncovered.


Rediscover the past, make new memories, and find treasures that will last a lifetime at the Finger Lakes Antique Show, October 11-12, 2025.


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