Northern MN Swap Meet & Car Show

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2026 Event Information

Friday, July 24: 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm  Be the first to find the treasures!

Saturday, July 25: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm  Live music all day - expanded beer garden!

Sunday, July 26: 8:00 am – 2:00 pm  Bring the kids for special kid activities!

ITASCA COUNTY FAIRGOUNDS

SWAP MEET - all 3 days: Over 200 vendors with vintage treasures, handmade goods, car parts, and collectibles - food booths and food trucks, live music, family activities and daily themes!

CAR SHOWS:

  • Sunday, 8 am - 2 pm: Itasca County Fairgrounds

changes are on the horizon for the 2026 event, with a focus on improving the experience for both vendors and visitors.

Take a look at some of the highlights from previous events in the gallery below.

Contact information

Camping & Lodging

For information about camping at the Itasca Trailhead Campground on the Fairgrounds campus, contact Itasca County Land Management at 218-327-2855 or click the button below.

For hotel lodging, call IM Hotel, a generous event partner, at 218-327-1108 of click their logo below.

Sponsorship opportunities and General inquiries

For sponsorship opportunities, including statewide exposure, and general inquiries, email April Arnason, Grand Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce President/CEO

- Sponsors -

Dondelinger Ford

Maki Body & Glass

Larry's Cardyard - Larry Carlson

- In Kind Sponsors -

- Event Donors -

Grand Rapids Loan Co
Brier's Clothing