(Depends on the State of Minnesota Governor Walz order at that time if we can have the swap meet,
keep checking back for the latest updates)

2020 Show Report

We had the best weather ever for the swap that never was thanks to the China Virus. The Board of Directors would like to thank every one for their understanding about the cancelling of the 2020 Swap Meet and hope to see you all again in 2021!

 

>>>>>>Vendor parking in parking lot will be allowed starting Wednesday, April 22nd and after<<<<<<

NO ENTRANCE CHARGE TO SPECTATORS

ATM machine on the grounds

Spectator gate is open from 6 am to 6 pm Fri. Sat. and Sunday

 

 

OUTSIDE VENDOR ONLY admittance to showgrounds: Thurs. April 23, 11:30 am.
INSIDE VENDOR ONLY admittance to showgrounds: Thurs. April 23, 8:00 am.

Announcements regarding opening time will be made on radio station KCHK, 1350 AM or 95.5 FM LISTEN LIVE

Every attempt will be made to give vendors a couple hours notice before we open the gates, but vendors should be aware that weather and ground conditions may dictate opening on short notice.

Even though gates may open several hours earlier
than normal, please be reminded that we request:
NO ADVANCE OR EARLY SELLING BEFORE FRIDAY!!
Please comply with our request. Blatant violators may
be asked to leave.

PLEASE NOTE THAT INSIDE VENDORS, WHO ALREADY HAVE RESERVED INSIDE SPACES, WILL BE ALLOWED ENTRANCE AT 8 A.M. THURSDAY

Want to rent a golf cart for the swap meet or show? Click HERE

MUST BE 16 YRS OR OLDER TO DRIVE A GOLF CART
THIS WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED!

***ALL PERSONAL GOLF CARTS, LAWN MOVERS, THAT ARE ALLOWED ON THE GROUNDS, WILL BE CHARGED $10 PER VEHICLE***
"MOTORIZED VEHICLE RULES LISTED BELOW"

 

No roping off of empty spots in vendor staging area to hold for a vehicle in event of "drop and go", bring another vehicle to return home but leave truck hooked to trailer.

No laying out of items and selling in staging area (vendor parking lot).

Please be at your vehicle by at least 10 AM Thursday morning. We will leave vendors in until it gets dark and then shut the gates, and then open again at 6:00 AM Friday morning. Still no selling until Friday morning and spectators are asked to stay away until 8:00 AM on Friday morning, that way the congestion in the parking lot will be down to a minimum.

**2021 SWAP MEET** VENDOR PRICES WILL BE AS FOLLOWS: $60 for outside spot, if you need an oversize space, please consider paying double.

$70 For inside space, paid in advance with registration. Inside spots sell out every year, so best is to check with Barb if any are available.

Registration Building: As soon as you arrive please come to the building and get registered. Register your golf cart, lawn mower or handicap vehicle at the counter just inside the front door. Vendor registration is against the back wall. Be sure to grab a cup of coffee and cookie.

To view the 2020 Swap Meet Rules and information CLICK HERE



Click on above map to print a pdf.

Registration Building





Registration Building

Registration Building


April 24, 25, 26, 2020
Located 6 miles east of Le Sueur, Minnesota on Cnty. Rd. #26.

Grounds address: 34605 265th Ave,
Le Sueur, Mn.
(not for mailing)

 

Want your own 2020 swap meet poster? Just click on the poster and you can download a pdf file and then either view it or print it out. You must have Adobe Reader installed on your computer.

ABSOLUTELY NO ROPING OFF

*Motorized Vehicle Rules*
$10 charge for each golf cart, lawn mower used on the grounds.

The only vehicles allowed on the grounds will be golf carts, lawn mowers with decks removed or not wider than rear wheel base, and handicap scooters. These vehicles need to be registered at the gate and show insurance information. Other vehicles allowed will be club officials.

Golf carts will be available to rent on the grounds, click HERE for more info.

Not allowed to be driven on the grounds will be:
Gator type vehicles
3 and 4 wheelers
scooters, dirt bikes, motorcycles and bicycles.

IF YOU NEED MORE ROOM TO LAY OUT YOUR SWAP MEET DISPLAY, PLEASE PAY DOUBLE or TRIPLE. THIS WAY WE FEEL IT MAKES IT FAIR FOR THE VENDORS COMING WITH A SMALL PICKUP OR A LARGE SEMI-TRAILER RIG.

For info: Mike and Julie Bluhm, 46167 Jefferson Lake Dr., Cleveland, Mn. 56017 Phone: 507-934-5841 (Home); 507-327-4927 (Cell) email: julieb5841@gmail.com

For inside vendor information contact: Barb Bruns, 507-345-3750, or email: barb.bruns2@gmail.com

To view the 2020 Swap Meet Rules and information CLICK HERE

Food page CLICK HERE: The Threshers Kitchen will be open for breakfast on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, rest of time for chili, hot beef, hot dogs, sandwiches and beverages. Sausage and Pancake breakfast on Saturday and Sunday only in the Pancake House. Limited food available on Wednesday and Thursday near the registration building.

1984 swap meet

The 1984 swap meet in Le Center, Mn.

The way the swap meet looks now. Click to enlarge.

Some 2019 Swap Meet Photos

*2022* Swap Meet Date: April 22 - 24 *2022*
For those of you who want to plan ahead.

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