Antiques Show

View and shop antiques at GCV&M!

Saturday, May 1 2027

10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

The 29th Annual Antiques Show welcomes dealers from around the region with both fine and primitive 19th-century wares to 20th -century vintage. 

Don’t Miss the Preview Party

  • Enjoy an exclusive first look – and a chance to secure that perfect find – among the treasures available for sale.  Plus, guests who attend the Preview Party on Friday, April 30, will get FREE access to join us for the AntiquesShow the following day – Saturday, May 1! Scope out your prized finds, enjoy the atmosphere of the Preview Party, then come back in the morning for a full day of fun inside the Historic Village! 

Ticket Information

GCV&M Member admission is FREE and guaranteed for the Antique Show. 

Become a Museum Member to enjoy FREE admission to the Antique Show plus FREE general admission May – October.

Museum Members Preview Party, April 30 Antique Show
Members
$26
FREE

Buy online and save $1!

General Admission Preview Party + Antique Show Museum Admission + Antique Show, May 1 Antique Show ONLY
Adult (18-61)
$31
$17
$8
Seniors (62+)
$31
$15
$8
Youth (4 – 17)
$31
$11
$8
Child (3 & under)
FREE

If you are having issues or have questions, please email info@gcv.org. Museum Members will need to login to received discounted Member pricing and more information on how to do that is available here. Thank you, as always, for your support of the Museum!

Participating Antique Dealers

Find inspiration in the Historic Village, and shop fabulously curated vintage wares from regional antique dealers!

Meeting Center Auditorium:
– Vintage Smalls
– M’Lady’s Closet
– RTP Toys Etc.
– Unique Vintage Images
-Nathaniel Bridge House Antiques
– Aurora Antiques & Collectibles

Meeting Center Dining Room:
-Attic Fanatic
-Shirl’s Girls Vintage
-Reflections Antiques
-All A Board
-Clock Rescue
-Jane Affolter

-Ryan’s Arts, Antiques, & Collectibles

Exhibition Barn:

– Blockhouse Books & Antiques
– Collection Agency Antiques
– Hiland Antiques
– Magnolia Antiques and Collectibles

Check back as our list of participating dealers grows. 

Interested in joining us as an antique dealer? Click the button below to learn more and apply!

Historic Village Highlights

Take a walk through our Historic Village, visit with costumed interpreters, take a Toward Freedom & Fairness tour, visit the farm, and so much more.

PLUS! Hop on board the trolley for an exclusive “trolley trades tour” an accessible way to view the village and learn about our trades buildings – alongside a knowledgeable interpreter tour guide!

(Trolley trades tour is free for guests and limited to the first 25 guests. Tour will depart at 1:30pm from the admissions building trolley stop.)

Genesee Country Nature Center

The Genesee Country Nature Center is a fantastic place to explore the flora and fauna of the Genesee Valley Region. Take a hike on a nature trail (ranging from .5 – 1.3 miles), learn from a resident naturalist, meet animals up close and personal, and so much more.

John L. Wehle Gallery

Home to an extensive collection of 19th-century clothing and sporting and wildlife art, the John L. Wehle Gallery includes three rotating exhibits and several smaller displays. Exhibits include:

  • An Extraordinary Attraction: 50 Years of History, Art, and Nature
  • Plain or Fancy: Quaker Dress in the Nineteenth Century (New in 2027!)
  • Perceived Realities: Wildlife, Land, & Myth

Food & Beverage

Stop into these locations for a bite to eat or something to drink!

  • Depot Restaurant
    • Open Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. (grill closes at 3)
    • Grab a wrap or burger and a drink.
  • D.M. Munger Confectionery
    • Open Saturday and Sunday from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
    • Located on the Square in the Historic Village
    • Stop in for Village-made cookies, candy, hand pies, and more!

Shopping at GCV&M

In addition to shopping with the many antique dealers onsite, enjoy a premier shopping experience when you visit the Flint Hill Store, located adjacent to the admissions tunnel. From handcrafted goods made right here in the Historic Village, to treats and sweets, Museum apparel, local art, decor, and more, there’s something for everyone.

FAQs

Is there ample parking?

Parking is free and plentiful! Park in any of the main lots at the front of the Museum. Please leave the first two bays available for handicapped parking. 

Where do I check in?

Check-in is through the Admissions tunnel at the front of the Museum. 

How do I show my purchased tickets?

Please have your ticket(s) either printed out OR pulled up on your phone screen and ready for scanning for quick and easy check-in. Pro-tip: take a screenshot of each of your tickets to have ready and pulled up on your phone screen! Please note: Wifi can sometimes be spotty at the front of the Museum. 

Is this event rain or shine?

Yes! This event is rain or shine. The Museum will only cancel in case of a severe weather emergency.

How should I dress?

Please dress accordingly for the predicted weather conditions.  

We recommend wearing a good pair of walking shoes – there is a lot to see and do, and surfaces in the Historic Village (brick paths, cobblestone, grass), can be uneven. 

Will there be an ATM available for this event?

Yes! For your convenience, an ATM will be available to visitors in the Meeting Center Lounge. 

Are service animals welcome?

Yes! Leashed service animals are welcome with proper identification. 

What if I need a refund for my ticket?

We’re sorry to hear that you’re not able to attend! Tickets may be refunded only up to 7 days prior to the event date and are strictly non-transferable by date, entry time, or program.