antiques week. the low-down.

A QUiCK 411 on all the latest, greatest and HOTTEST news about this ANTIQUES WEEK!!!

OFFICIAL WaRRENTON/ROUND top ANtiQUES WEEK dates for the ZAPP HALL SHOW: FRiDAY, sept 23 (the JG tent opens around noon) – SATURDAY oct 1.

JUNK-O-RaMA PRoM: ThURSDAY, sept 29 at twilight at the gypsy TENT!!! an ABSOLUTE MUST-do! FLuFF yer VinTAGE prom dress and spit-shine those CoWGiRL boots! read HERE for the scoop on JuNK-O-RaMA prom as told by FaNCY of CACTUS CREEK DAiLY!

{JuNK-O-rAMA prom spring 2011. image: keely marie scott}

and CLiCK here to read our ProM BLoG from a few years ago!

WHAT you should KNOW about this SHOW:

  • we’re plum over capacity at our storage facility so we’re gonna have to part with the awesome JUnKY goods we used in MirANDA LAmBERT & BLaKE SHELTON’s wedding this past may… from chandeliers to antlers, from rugs to mason jars…it’ll all be in our tent!

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  • HoT NEWS FLASH!!… HGTV (yes, that’s right. H!G!T!V!!!) will be coming to THIS ANTIQUES WEEK! & gueSS where their TENT will be? heck yeah! RIGHT beside our tent at ZaPP HaLL! come see ‘em & get some freeeee swag! and if you really wanna keep up with the action, follow ‘em on twitter!

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  • BLoGGERS!!! don’t miss the ever-growing BLOG parTY hosted by theresa CaNO of GarDEN ANTQS VINtAGE! SunDAY, sept 25 @ 6pm!

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  • don’t forget to make yer reservations NOW to eat at the oh-so-famous ROYERS caFE!! THeY start taking reservations for dinner THIS THUrsDAY @ 2pm! CALL 979.249.3611! and THEY invented a NEW pie and named it after us! the NEWWWWWW JuNkBERRY pie…GOOD GaWSH, it’ll make ya wanna slap yo mama! get a slice. hell, get a whole pie. you’ll thank me later! AND be sure to stop by the brand spankin new ROYERS PIE HAVEN at HEnKEL square in downtown RouND ToP! opening by next WEDNeSDAY! coffees, pies, muffins, scones, french toast casserole, homemade granola, and MORE! Deeee-LISH!

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  • Be SURE to make a trip out to RaCHEL ASHWeLL’s THE PrAiRie in ROunD ToP! the GRAND opening PaRTY of her NEW rachel ashwell shabby chic couture store is SepTEMBER 27 at 6pm…RaCHEL will be signing her new book!

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  • Don’T miss LiVE muSiC & RoyERS ROUnD ToP CAFE food at ZaPP haLL every night! it’s a TeXAS-sized good time under the stars!

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MUCHO IMPORTANTE WiLDFiRE UpDATE! the wildfires HAVE NOT affected antiques WEEK!!! come one, come ALL!

BUT please, please, PLEASE remember there is a STATE-wide BURN ban..this includes no cigarette butts thrown out of windows, no campfires, no smores, no running your car on the side of the road or in a pasture. y’all please help us help TEXAS!!!

To get ya reallllly in the mood for AnTIQUES WEEK and the thrill of the hunt…read here!

good grub and great juNK!

{i'm so jonesin' for 1 of these babies! homemade pimento cheese w/523 types of cheeses on homemade bread!}

it’s the beST good time this side o’ the MiSSiSSiPPi!!

25 comments

1 Wendi { 09.13.11 at 1:40 pm }

I want to come for the day for my bday Sept 30, and I have on lay away a neon mason jar…can we finalize it there on my bday??? Thanks ps: will there be good stuff left on the 30th?? LOL

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Jolie Reply:

absolutely…we can finalize on that day! we sometimes sell out of certain items by the second weekend but there’s still PLENTY to choose from!!!

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2 Leslie Kibodeaux Venable { 09.13.11 at 2:10 pm }

This is turning out to be one heck of an exciting show! I look forward to Antiques week twice a year, but this Fall Show is extree special~~ Big Hugs and Much Love to you all!!
~Leslie

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3 Theresa - Garden Antqs Vintage { 09.13.11 at 2:16 pm }

Thanks for including me in this post. I can’t wait, it’s going to be an exciting time!!!!!!!!!!!

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4 Andrew rejino- juju beads { 09.13.11 at 2:22 pm }

Me and my gang are sooooooo ready to be there!!

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5 Ashley { 09.13.11 at 2:46 pm }

OMG I can’t WAIT for my first Round Top experience! Junk Gypsy Prom is going to be the best 30th birthday a girl could ask for!!!!!!!

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Jolie Reply:

fer sure!!! you’ll be celebrating in style with the craziest, most fun group of ‘new friends’ EvERRR!!!!

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6 tomi { 09.13.11 at 2:58 pm }

HOLLLLLLD THE PINK RETRO PHONE!!!!!!!!
are you telling me that actual pieces that were at the wedding will be on sale? i think i just wet myself.

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Jolie Reply:

yes ma’am. that’s what i’m tellin’ ya!

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tomi Reply:

shut up.

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Lauri evans Reply:

Hold the pink retro phone…..you are too much!

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7 Heather Schoesnt Kaspar { 09.13.11 at 6:51 pm }

WOW! HGTV….AWESOME!!! I can´t wait for JG Prom – I have some first-timin´ friends joining me and they have no idea what they´re in for!!

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8 cindy craine { 09.13.11 at 9:53 pm }

Hey girls I called the Zapp Hall folks and pitched a fit about the nasty port a poties last year, hopefully my rant helped. I left a looooooog message for someone called Cheryl Lehane. I hope it helped! See ya soon! Can’t wait to see you all, I’ll be there sunday the 25th and staying through prom which is MY BIRTHDAY! Yipee So I will see you soon sweet girls. Let me know who else to sock it to next! xoxo-cindy

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9 Lynsey Kramer { 09.13.11 at 10:12 pm }

I’m so excited for to attend my very first gypsy prom ever! I know it will be “off tha chain”. ha!

See you soon!

Now, what the heck do I wear???

xoxo
lyns

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10 BEST OF CCD: Junk Gypsy JUNK-O-RAMA Prom {Fall 09} , Cactus Creek Daily { 09.13.11 at 11:20 pm }

[...] the BIG things happening this year down in Texas… Yesterday the Junk Gypsy Company posted the LOW DOWN on all that’s coming up {’cept for a few surprises still to come} and included a link to [...]

11 Nikola { 09.14.11 at 3:59 am }

Beautiful…

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12 Barbara Wiggins { 09.14.11 at 10:42 am }

I am dying here! I can’t get there because of a too -good-to-pass -up kind of opportunity but nothing nothing nothing will tie me up for the spring! All kinds of awesome happening and I know you all will have the bestest Antiques Week ever! xoxoxo Barbara

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13 Sandi ~ A Cottage Muse { 09.14.11 at 11:46 am }

Going to have to live vicariously through you lucky ladies!
Take lots and lots of photos please…I’m sad I’ll miss out on some wedding goodies!

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14 mbk { 09.14.11 at 1:49 pm }

Oh ladies …. we girls sooooo wish we could make the fall prom too!!!! Will be there with boots on in the spring though!
Can you PPLLLEEEAAAASSSEEEE confirm the dates of the spring show????
Have a GREAT time!!!!!!

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15 Cathy Guess { 09.14.11 at 3:11 pm }

I am soooooo in the “junkin dumpster” cause I won’t be there…..I am going to start planning now to make the Spring Show!!! Sooooo, guess I will just say hope you have a great ole junkin, get down and party under the stars time!!! Hugs….Cathy aka GGJ

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16 Wahoo Sue { 09.14.11 at 9:41 pm }

Thanks for the great info. Wahoo Sue and the crew will be staying at the Dixieland RV Park in Carmine in our vintage camper. We will definately drive Whahoo Sue (1964 Chevy) past your tent, so we’ll give a honk and a wave! See ya there!!!!!!!

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Jolie Reply:

wahooooo sue!!! can’t wait!!!! we’ve got a new bumper sticka for ya!

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17 Tricia Samsal { 09.15.11 at 12:29 am }

I’m working on my Prom dress!!! The trailer is gettin’ packed more and more by the day! I’ll see you sweet girls soon! Yippeeeeeee!!!!!!
Hugs, Tricia

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Jolie Reply:

you’re a step ahead of us…still prom dress-less over here! see ya soon, sista!

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18 Kirsten { 10.04.12 at 12:19 am }

This is so random, and a year after this post, but where did the pimento cheese sandwich come from? I haven’t been to Round Top in years, but that’s one of my favorite things and I need to make sure I have one. Yes, I like those better than all the junk. (I’m also pregnant.)

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