{"id":304914,"date":"2025-10-15T08:42:30","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T08:42:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/304914\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T08:42:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T08:42:30","slug":"huge-thriftcon-vintage-market-makes-san-antonio-debut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/304914\/","title":{"rendered":"Huge Thriftcon vintage market makes San Antonio debut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fall in San Antonio is about more than just cooler weather; it\u2019s about connection. During the autumn months, the city starts to buzz with harvest festivals and neighborhood fairs. Whether looking for holiday decorations or bold handmade jewelry, grab a tote bag and shop small at the craft fairs and artisan markets that make our city special. <\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/boernehandmademarket.com\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Boerne Handmade Market<br \/><\/a><\/strong>Just a short drive from San Antonio, this Hill Country market brings together more than 100 Texas makers at Nineteen:Ten church. Think artisan candles, fall wreaths, kids\u2019 clothing, and small-batch foods, all wrapped in that cozy, small-town energy that makes Boerne weekends worth the trip. Highlights include ooh-aah bath and body products from Lake + Ember, contemporary planters from Lotus Ceramics, and sweet treats from Two Oak Culinary.<br \/>Saturday, November 22, 9 am-4 pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/brickatbluestar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brick at Blue Star Sunday Markets<br \/><\/a><\/strong>This Southtown event space\u2019s weekly market is a visual treat any time of the year, but fall is when it really shines. Expect everything from retro fashion and handcrafted jewelry to spooky-cute art prints and quirky objets d&#8217;art. Vendor booths are first-come, first-served, so there\u2019s always something new to discover. We\u2019ve found everything from robot sculptures fashioned from vintage cameras to a vintage Yves St. Laurent leather jacket. Sip mimosas while shopping, then grab a pizza from Stella Public House.<br \/>Sundays, noon-5 pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"shortcode-media shortcode-media-rebelmouse-image\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"19df5\" data-rm-shortcode-id=\"b2c287ae52884a73dd3c57ed08aed45f\" data-rm-shortcode-name=\"rebelmouse-image\" class=\"rm-shortcode rm-lazyloadable-image \" lazy-loadable=\"true\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%201440%201080'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" data-runner-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/brick-at-blue-star.jpg\" width=\"1440\" height=\"1080\" alt=\"Brick at Blue Star\"\/> Artisan Jewelry at Brick at Blue StarBrick at Blue Star\/ Facebook<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/muertosfest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Muertos Fest<br \/><\/a><\/strong>The Southwest\u2019s largest D\u00eda de los Muertos celebration doubles as an artisan market. More than 100 vendors showcase handcrafted papel picado, candles, art, and traditional foods. Be sure to stroll through the more than 100 ofrendas scattered across the Hemisfair grounds honoring beloved departed community members. Don\u2019t miss the tribute to Falco Jim\u00e9nez on October 24.<br \/>Saturday, October 25, 10 am-11 pm and Sunday, October 26, noon-9 pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.idreamsa.com\/Events\/Event-Detail\/ArtMID\/27181\/ArticleID\/28931\/Harvest-Festival\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">District 10 Harvest Festival<br \/><\/a><\/strong>Hosted by the City of San Antonio, this free annual northeast-side favorite combines small-business vendors, live music, and family fun at Lady Bird Johnson Park. Shop handmade crafts, home de\u0301cor, and seasonal goods from local makers while enjoying food trucks and community performances. It\u2019s a family-friendly opportunity to support the talents of local entrepreneurs. And yes, this year, bouncy castles are back for the kids.<br \/>Saturday, November 8, 10 am-1 pm.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lavillitasa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Market Days at La Villita<br \/><\/a><\/strong>One of downtown\u2019s most picturesque shopping spots is even more beautiful during autumn. Stroll the cobblestone streets of La Villita Historic Arts Village as you shop for handcrafted pottery, textiles, and jewelry from San Antonio artisans and vendors, including rotating artists in residence in collaboration with the Mexican Secretary of Tourism. Live music and cooking demos in Maverick Plaza\u2019s new demonstration show-kitchen round out the old-meets-new experience.<br \/>Saturdays, 10 am-3 pm.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fall in San Antonio is about more than just cooler weather; it\u2019s about connection. 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