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🚨🍂 4 DAYS LEFT! LAST CALL FOR VENDORS! 🍂🚨The countdown is ON, and we’re making one FINAL PUSH for our 1st Annual Jackson...
10/06/2026

🚨🍂 4 DAYS LEFT! LAST CALL FOR VENDORS! 🍂🚨

The countdown is ON, and we’re making one FINAL PUSH for our 1st Annual Jackson County Fall Market! 🛍️

Our vendor lineup continues to grow, and we are SO excited about the amazing businesses joining us for year one! ❤️

But there’s still time to be part of it!

🛍️ Small Businesses & Boutiques
🎨 Crafters & Makers
🍪 Bakers & Specialty Foods
🎁 Handmade Gifts & Home Décor
🌮 Food Trucks & Food Vendors
🌟 Young Entrepreneurs (ages 5–17)
🍁 And MORE!

⏰ ONLY 4 DAYS LEFT TO APPLY!

📌 APPLICATION DEADLINE: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10TH!

We are limiting similar vendors to provide a great shopping experience and give our vendors the best opportunity for success. Some categories may already be full!

📅 Saturday, October 24th
⏰ 9 AM–3 PM
📍 Jackson County Fairgrounds | Maquoketa

📩 Need an application? Message our page TODAY!

❤️ HELP US SPREAD THE WORD! ❤️

Know a small business owner who would be a perfect fit? TAG THEM! Have a friend who makes or sells something unique? SHARE THIS POST!

We want to make our first Fall Market a HUGE success, and we’d love to have even more incredible businesses join us!

🍂 Shop Local. Support Small. Encourage Big Dreams.

🍂🛍️ JACKSON COUNTY… LET’S FILL THE FAIRGROUNDS! 🛍️🍂WE NEED YOU TO HELP MAKE OUR FIRST FALL MARKET A HUGE SUCCESS! ❤️The ...
10/04/2026

🍂🛍️ JACKSON COUNTY… LET’S FILL THE FAIRGROUNDS! 🛍️🍂

WE NEED YOU TO HELP MAKE OUR FIRST FALL MARKET A HUGE SUCCESS! ❤️

The countdown is ON for the 1st Annual Jackson County Fall Market, and we couldn’t be more excited about the incredible lineup of vendors coming together!

We’re bringing you a day filled with:

🍁 Local businesses & boutiques
🛍️ Handmade & one-of-a-kind finds
🎁 Gifts & home décor
🍪 Baked goods & sweet treats
☕ Delicious food & drinks
🌟 Talented Young Entrepreneurs
🎄 A chance to get a head start on Christmas shopping!

But here’s the thing… these small businesses need SHOPPERS! ❤️

Behind every booth is someone who has put time, money, creativity and hard work into bringing their products to our community. Let’s show them what Jackson County can do when we come together to SUPPORT LOCAL!

📅 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24TH
⏰ 9 AM–3 PM
📍 Jackson County Fairgrounds | Maquoketa
🎟️ Admission: Just $3!

Grab your mom, sister, best friend, neighbor or favorite shopping buddy and make a day of it!

Whether you spend $5, $50 or simply stop by to discover a new business, your support means so much!

🚨 HERE’S WHERE WE NEED YOUR HELP! 🚨

❤️ SHARE this post to spread the word!
👯 TAG your shopping crew!
📅 MARK YOURSELF GOING on our Facebook event!
🛍️ SHOW UP & SHOP on October 24th!

We’re hoping to make this an annual tradition, and YOU can help make year one something special!

Let’s pack the fairgrounds, support these amazing vendors and show our Young Entrepreneurs some BIG love! 🍂❤️

Shop Local. Support Small. Encourage Big Dreams.

🍂 10 DAYS LEFT! 🍂Calling all vendors, makers, bakers, small businesses, food vendors & young entrepreneurs! 📣There are o...
10/01/2026

🍂 10 DAYS LEFT! 🍂

Calling all vendors, makers, bakers, small businesses, food vendors & young entrepreneurs! 📣

There are officially just 10 DAYS LEFT to get your application in for the 1st Annual Jackson County Fall Market! 🛍️

Our lineup is continuing to grow, and we are SO excited about the variety of businesses joining us for year one. ❤️ But we still have room for more!

📅 Fall Market: Saturday, October 24th
⏰ 9 AM–3 PM
📍 Jackson County Fairgrounds | Maquoketa

⏰ APPLICATION DEADLINE: OCTOBER 10TH

Remember, we are limiting similar vendors, so don’t wait until the last minute if you’re thinking about joining us!

🌟 Young Entrepreneurs ages 5–17 are encouraged to apply too!

📩 Need an application?
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XucyU61ZOlicBavYRokb1lXm96MQCF81/edit?usp=drivesdk&ouid=117264611924064755932&rtpof=true&sd=true

Know someone who would be a perfect fit? TAG them or SHARE this post! 👇

Shop Local. Support Small. Encourage Big Dreams.

🍂 A QUICK FALL MARKET UPDATE! 🍂As plans continue coming together for our 1st Annual Jackson County Fall Market, we have ...
09/29/2026

🍂 A QUICK FALL MARKET UPDATE! 🍂

As plans continue coming together for our 1st Annual Jackson County Fall Market, we have a small update to share!

🎟️ Admission will be $3 per person

Your $3 admission helps support the Jackson County Fairgrounds and allows us to continue bringing events like this to our community. ❤️

We have an AMAZING and growing lineup of vendors, Young Entrepreneurs, food and drinks waiting for you, and we cannot wait for you to see everything coming together!

📅 Saturday, October 24th
⏰ 9 AM–3 PM
📍 Jackson County Fairgrounds | Maquoketa

Thank you for supporting our fairgrounds, local small businesses and young entrepreneurs. We’re excited to make our first Fall Market a great one! 🍁

Shop Local. Support Small. Encourage Big Dreams.

09/27/2026

🍂 YOUR FALL SHOPPING DAY IS PLANNED! 🍂

If you love shopping small, finding unique goodies, discovering local businesses and supporting your community, you’re going to LOVE what we have planned! 🛍️❤️

The 1st Annual Jackson County Fall Market is getting closer, and our lineup just keeps getting better!

✨ Local small businesses
✨ Handmade & one-of-a-kind finds
✨ Home décor & gifts
✨ Baked goods & sweet treats
✨ Fall favorites
✨ Young Entrepreneurs
✨ Food & drinks
✨ And MORE!

Whether you’re shopping for yourself, looking for the perfect gift, or getting a head start on Christmas shopping 🎄🎁 — come spend the day with us!

🎟️ $3 Admission

📅 Saturday, October 24th
⏰ 9 AM–3 PM
📍 Jackson County Fairgrounds | Maquoketa

We’re working hard to make our FIRST Fall Market an event you’ll look forward to every year — but we need YOU to help us make year one a BIG one! 🍁

❤️ SHARE this post
👯 TAG your shopping crew
📅 Mark your calendar
🛍️ And come ready to SHOP LOCAL!

Who’s coming?! 🙋‍♀️ Drop a 🍂 in the comments if October 24th is on your calendar!

🍁 Shop Local. Support Small. Encourage Big Dreams. 🍁

🍂🛍️ SAVE THE DATE, JACKSON COUNTY! 🛍️🍂Clear your Saturday (October 24th) because the 1st Annual Jackson County Fall Mark...
09/18/2026

🍂🛍️ SAVE THE DATE, JACKSON COUNTY! 🛍️🍂

Clear your Saturday (October 24th) because the 1st Annual Jackson County Fall Market is coming to the Jackson County Fairgrounds — and you’re going to want to SHOP this one! 🤩

Our vendor lineup keeps growing, and we’re bringing together a great variety of local makers, small businesses, boutiques, baked goods, handmade creations, fall favorites, gifts and MORE!

🌟 PLUS — shop from our Young Entrepreneurs ages 5–17 and help encourage the next generation of small business owners!

☕ Grab a coffee.
🍴 Come hungry.
🛍️ Bring your shopping bags.
🎁 Start your Christmas shopping early.
👯 Grab your mom, sister, best friend or favorite shopping buddy and make a day of it!

And did we mention…

🎟️ ADMISSION IS FREE!
🚗 PARKING IS FREE!

📅 Saturday, October 24th
⏰ 9 AM–3 PM
📍 Jackson County Fairgrounds | Maquoketa

This is our FIRST Fall Market, and we would LOVE to see the fairgrounds packed with shoppers supporting these incredible small businesses and young entrepreneurs! ❤️

👇 WHO ARE YOU BRINGING WITH YOU? TAG THEM BELOW!

Then hit that SHARE button and help us spread the word! 🍁

Shop Local. Support Small. Encourage Big Dreams.

🍂 26 DAYS LEFT! 🍂Thinking about joining us for the 1st Annual Jackson County Fall Market? Don’t wait too long!📝 Vendor a...
09/14/2026

🍂 26 DAYS LEFT! 🍂

Thinking about joining us for the 1st Annual Jackson County Fall Market? Don’t wait too long!

📝 Vendor applications are due in just 26 DAYS — October 10th!

Our vendor lineup continues to grow, and we’re getting more excited about everything you’ll find at the market! 🛍️

We’re still accepting applications for:

🛍️ Vendors & Small Businesses
🌮 Food Trucks & Food Vendors
🌟 Young Entrepreneurs ages 5–17

Remember—we are limiting similar vendors, so your category could fill before the deadline!

📅 Saturday, October 24th
⏰ 9 AM–3 PM
📍 Jackson County Fairgrounds

Interested in joining us? Please complete & return the vendor application below with payment.

Application link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XucyU61ZOlicBavYRokb1lXm96MQCF81/edit?usp=drivesdk&ouid=117264611924064755932&rtpof=true&sd=true

🍁 Shop Local. Support Small. Encourage Big Dreams.

🍂 THERE’S STILL TIME TO JOIN US! 🍂The 1st Annual Jackson County Fall Market is shaping up to be an AMAZING day! 🛍️✨Our v...
09/07/2026

🍂 THERE’S STILL TIME TO JOIN US! 🍂

The 1st Annual Jackson County Fall Market is shaping up to be an AMAZING day! 🛍️✨

Our vendor list continues to grow, our Young Entrepreneurs are getting ready to show off their businesses, and we’ll have some delicious food and drinks to enjoy while you shop. We are getting more excited with every application that comes in!

But there’s still room for YOU! 👀

🛍️ Vendors & Small Businesses
🎨 Makers & Crafters
🍪 Bakers & Specialty Foods
🌻 Growers & Local Products
🌮 Food Trucks & Food Vendors
🌟 Young Entrepreneurs ages 5–17

If you’ve been thinking about applying, now is the time! We are limiting similar vendors to give shoppers plenty of variety, so some categories may fill before the deadline.

📝 Applications due October 10th

And shoppers—mark those calendars! You’re going to want to see the lineup we’re putting together. ❤️

📅 Saturday, October 24th
⏰ 9 AM–3 PM
📍 Jackson County Fairgrounds
🎟️ FREE Admission & FREE Parking

Interested in participating? Message our page for an application!

🍁 Shop Local. Support Small. Encourage Big Dreams. 🍁

🇺🇸 Happy Labor Day from the Jackson County Fairgrounds! 🇺🇸Today we celebrate the hardworking people who keep our communi...
09/07/2026

🇺🇸 Happy Labor Day from the Jackson County Fairgrounds! 🇺🇸

Today we celebrate the hardworking people who keep our communities strong — from our farmers and local businesses to our volunteers, exhibitors, sponsors, and everyone who rolls up their sleeves to make things happen. ❤️🤍💙

We’re especially thankful for all the hands that work behind the scenes to make the Jackson County Fair possible each year. Your hard work, dedication, and support never go unnoticed!

Wishing everyone a safe, relaxing, and well-deserved Labor Day! 🇺🇸

09/05/2026

Pits are now open please enter in the north gate and stop for your pit pass by the tent

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52060

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