American Vintage Markets brings vintage, handmade treasures to Sarasota

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - American Vintage Markets is coming to Sarasota this weekend, bringing together vendors showcasing recycled, repurposed and reimagined items.Show director Lynn Wettach and vendor Lori Gardner discussed the event ahead of its opening.What to expectDozens of vendors will set up to display items including vintage-inspired home decor, up-cycled goods, collectibles, industrial salvage, jewelry, clothing and furniture.Other items expected at the market include repurposed goods, architectural salvage, antiques, artisan food items, handmade and handcrafted pieces, country and primitive decor, home and garden items, glassware and china, clothing and textiles, estate and vintage jewelry, farmhouse accents, and up-cycled items.Organizers describe the vendors as pickers, makers, collectors, creators and artisans.Dates, location and admissionThe market runs Friday, October 23, and Saturday, October 24, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days. It will be held indoors at Robarts Arena