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February 19 - 23, 2012 (Sun - Thur) – San Diego, California
Firehouse World Expo, held at the San Diego Convention Center. Firehouse World brings together thousands of fire, rescue and EMS professionals from across the nation and around the world. You can see the latest Fire and EMS products, apparatus and services at the West Coast’s largest exhibit floor.
For additional information visit: www.firehouseworld.com
March 3, 2012 (Sat) – Cleveland, Ohio
2012 Fire Museum Firematic Flea Market, at Cleveland Fire Department Fire Training Academy. Doors open at 8:00 AM. Vendors are encouraged to get their reservations in soon but no later than February 28, 2012. For details about the flea market and vendor registration form click Flea Market 2012.pdf.
March 16 -17 , 2012 (Fri - Sat) - Cincinnati, Ohio
21st Annual Indoor Fire Flea Market and Howard Kuhnell's Fire Memorabilia Auction sponsored by the Miles Greenwood Historical Fire Apparatus Society, The Southwest Ohio Chapter of S.P.A.A.M.F.A.A.
Friday, March 16: Vendor Setup: 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM (no setup after 6:00 PM) Flea Market opens at 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM (No selling of items after 6:00 PM)
Auction Preview: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Auction 7:00 to ??
Saturday, March 17: Vendor Setup: 7:00 AM Flea Market: 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM Tables for Vendors are $10.00, Contact Mark S. Hetzel Sr. at patchguru213@yahoo.com
General Admission for Flea Market: $3.00 one day or $5.00 both days. Admission to Auction only is free. Location: Cincinnati Air Conditioning Company, 2080 Northwest Drive,
March 17, 2012 (Sat) - Delray Beach, Florida
44th Annual Delray Beach International Fire Service St. Patrick's Parade, 2 pm. Palm Beach County Firefighters would like to extend a global invitation to firefighters of all nationalities to come join their fellow firefighters in helping all citizens, everywhere - bring back and hold onto these traditional memories. If you have an antique or contemporary fire apparatus that you’d like to enter into the parade visit www.iaff2928.com/index.cfm for registration and further details. Note: you must register prior to the parade date.
March 25, 2012 (Sun) – Mount Airy, Maryland
Mount Airy VFD Spring Fire Flea Market. MAVFC activities building – Twin Arch Rd. 9 am – 2 pm. For additional information visit: www.mavfc.org or email Steve Lichtman slichtman@mavfc.org
April 13 - 15, 2012 (Fri - Sun) - Talares, Florida
Scott Firefighter Combat Challenge. Kids challenge course, individual and team competition, fire equipment vendors, victim rescue, hose hoist, hose drag, 5 story climb and more.
For additional information visit: www.firefighterchallenge.com
April 21-22, 2012 (Sat - Sun) - Allentown, Pennsylvania
Union Historical Fire Society Annual Spring Melt Fire Memorabilia Auction and Flea Market.
Agri-Plex at Allentown Fairgrounds, 302 N. 17th Street, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18104.
Auction Saturday, preview at 7:00 a.m., show starts at 9:00 a.m., Flea Market Sunday starts at 9:00 a.m.
Phone: 610-252-7144. ---- Map to Agri-Plex at Allentown Fairgroundsl. For additional information visit: www.unionhistoricalfiresociety.com or email: secretary@unionhistoricalfiresociety.com
April 28, 2012 (Sat) - Succasunna, New Jersey
Antique Fire Association of New Jersey, 4th Annual Spring Antique Fire Apparatus Muster. 9:30am at the Horseshoe Lake Park, Eyland Ave, Succasunna, NJ 07876
For additional information visit: http://www.afanj.org/
April 28, 2012 (Sat) - Jackson, Michigan
Jackson Flea Market Swap Meet, Fairgrounds, 200 W. Ganson St., Vendor Set-up Friday, April 27th 6 - 8 pm (there is a fee for this), Saturday April 28th, vendor setup 6:00 a.m., Doors open to public, 8 a.m. to 2.p.m. For map http://www.jacksoncountyfair.net/ contact: info visit www.gliafaa.com
April 29, 2012 (Sun) - Woodland Park, New Jersey
Rifle Camp Fire Company 3's 22nd Annual Firematic Expo. The Largest Public Safety Flea Market in the Northern New Jersey. Sunday, April 29, 2012 · 10:00am - 4:00pm. Memorial School Gymnasium, McBride Avenue & Memorial Drive, Woodland Park, NJ 07424. Manufacturer Displays & Demonstrations * New Apparatus Displays * Antique Fire Apparatus * HAZMAT & K-9 Demos * Firematic Flea Market * Equipment & Tool Demos * Public Safety Agencies Displays * Collectables, Clothing, Mugs & Patches And more… For additional information email: wpfd-Ridgerunners.com or
visit the website: www.wpfd-ridgerunners.com/expo.htm
May 4, 2012 (Fri) - Winchester, Virginia
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. V.F.I.S fire truck rodeo and display of new and antique firefighting equipment. Competition begins at * a.m., more than 200 modern and antique fire fighting units will be at Millbrook High School from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.m for judging and display purposes. Photo opportunities are numerous! The Firefighters' Parade will step off at 5:30 p.m., in Old Town Winchester.
For additional information visit: www.thebloom.com/index.html
May 5, 2012 (Sat) – Virgina City, Nevada
Restored Emergency Vehicle Show. Vehicle show 9:00 am - 4:00 pm at the Silver State National Peace Officers Museum. Parade at Noon on “C” Street. For more information, visit www.peaceofficersmuseum.org or contact: info@peaceofficersmuseum.org or 775-846-5948.
May 5-6, 2012 (Sat-Sun) - Columbia, California
Columbia Fire Muster. This is the oldest fire muster in California. Come to the beautiful Sierra foothills and watch some great old rigs on display and in muster competition. Parade at 10 a.m. on Saturday. Motorized competition on Sunday. All are welcome.
May 12, 2012 (Sat) – Morgantown, Pennsylvania
The Twin Valley Fire Department Building Dedication and Parade.
Additional information visit http://www.tvfd69.com/
May 12, 2012 (Sat) - Smyrna, Delaware
The Citizens' Hose Company will be hosting our 125th Anniversary Parade on Saturday, May 12, 2012. Pre-judging will be from 9 am-1 pm at Smyrna High School with the parade through town to follow beginning at 2 pm. Trophies will be awarded for apparatus, bands, and marching units. There will be food, beverages, and entertainment at the Smyrna Municipal Park following the parade.
Additional information: contact Past Chief John Embert at 302-670-0549.
For additional information visit: www.citizenshosecompany.com
May 12, 2012 (Sat) - Virginia City, Nevada
4th Annual Police Memorial Week Parade and Restored Emergency Vehicle Show. Vehicle show 9 AM to 4 PM at Silver State Peace Officers Museum. Parade 12:00 Noon on C Street (the main street). ALL TYPES of Emergency Vehicles are welcome. For additional information visit: www.PeaceOfficersMuseum.org or info@PeaceOfficersMuseum.org or 775-846-5948.
May 18 - 20, 2012 (Fri - Sun)- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Fire Expo/Lancaster County Fireman's Association. Penna. State Farm Show Complex,
2302 N. Cameron St. For additional information visit: www.lcfa.com
May 19, 2012 (Sat)- Fowlerville, Michigan
Fowlerville Fire Muster & Emergency Vehicle Display. Held rain or shine 8 am - 3 pm. Family Friendly event to be held at the Fowlerville Fair Grounds, 8800 West Grand River Ave. Flea Market/Swap Meet & Craft Show. For more Information: Call 517-223-8186 or email jrhodes@fowlervillefamilyfair.com
Additional information: visit: www.greatlakesfirestore.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/fowlerville-muster.jpg
May 20, 2012 (Sun) - Warminster, Pennsylvania
The Union Historical Fire Society will be holding a Fire Muster at the 263 Marketplace located at 700 York Road. Convenient to the Pennsylvania and New Jersey Turnpikes, Interstate 95, U.S. Routes 1 and 611 and State Routes 132, 232 and 532. 9 am – 4 pm. Additional details will be coming soon, please check the website site or "The REGISTER" newsletter.
For additional information visit: www.unionhistoricalfiresociety.com
June 2, 2012 (Sat) - Marietta, Pennsylvania
Lancaster County Firemen’s Parade hosted by Marietta Pioneer Fire Company. Hosting the 92nd Annual Lancaster County Firemen’s Association Convention & Parade
June 2, 2012 (Sat) – Westminster, Maryland
CAFAA's 2012 Spring Muster at the Carroll County Farm Museum starting at 9:00 am . Rain or Shine. As always, there will be a full array of activities including a Parade, Drafting by the lake and Pumping Contests. Also, there will be a Flea Market with several vendors set up selling fire related memorabilia. There will be food and drinks available on-site. For directions and registration form visit www.cafaa.net
June 3, 2012 (Sun) - Keyport, New Jersey
New Jersey Knights of the Inferno Motorcycle Poker Run and Bike Show.
Rain date June 10. This event is organized by the NJ Knights of the Inferno as a fundraiser for the Fallen Firefighter's Memorial. For additional information visit: https://sites.google.com/site/knightsoftheinfernonj/
June 3, 2012 (Sun) - Hollister, California
California Chapter of SPAAMFAA Fire Equipment and Memorabilia Swap Meet.
Swap meet 7 a.m. to 12 noon. Lots of apparatus and equipment for sale and on display. Our host has a completely equipped fire station that rivals many paid departments. Free admission and free selling spaces. For info contact Chris Cavette at (510) 656-1365 or e-mail cavettes@ix.netcom.com
June 6 - 9, 2012 (Wed - Sat) – Penn, Pennsylvania
Westmoreland County Firemen's Convention. Hosted by the Penn VFD. Visit http://www.co.westmoreland.pa.us/wcfa/cwp/view.asp?a=3&q=628897&wcfaNav=| for further details
June 9, 2012 (Sat) – Havertown, Pennsylvania
The Oakmont Fire Company 100th Anniversary Parade.
For additional information visit: http://www.oakmontfire.org/
June 23, 2012 (Sat) - Reynoldsburg, Ohio
Central Ohio Antique Fire Apparatus Assoc. (COAFAA) 24th Annual Antique Fire Apparatus Muster. At the Ohio State Fire Academy, 8895 East Main St., Come join us for a fun filled day with something for “kids” of all ages. Displays of antique fire apparatus ranging from hand drawn hose carts and horse drawn steamers to motorized fire engines large and small. Also a flea market full of fire collectibles. Held rain or shine! For more info e-mail gwilliamdavis@netscape.net or visit our web site http://coafaa.org
July 7, 2012 (Sat) - Florence, New Jersey
The Florence Township Fire Department 100th Anniversary.
For additional information visit: www.ftfd40.org/
July 7, 2012 (Sat) - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania Pump Primers will hold their annual Antique Fire Apparatus Show and Muster from 8 am to 4 pm in Riverfront Park, across from Harrisburg Hospital. Admission is free. The site offers excellent access to the Susquehanna River for riverside mass pumping, as well as a shady park setting for show apparatus and a flea market. It has been called one of the best muster locations in the country and is capable of staging over 100 rigs along the river for mass pumping, with room for more than 50 on static display. Mass pumping begins at 11 am. Held rain or shine. Contact Cal Little, Muster Chairman, 329 Pine Hill Road, Hummelstown, PA 17036. For additional information visit: www.papumpprimers.org Map to Riverfront Park
July 14, 2012 (Sat) - Dearborn Heights, Michigan
Fourth Annual Cruisin Michigan Avenue Emergency Vehicle Show will be held on the grounds of the Dearborn Heights Justice Center located at 25637 Michigan Avenue from Noon - 5:00 P.M. Vehicles that will be on display will include ambulances, fire apparatus and police vehicles. Following the show we hope to once again have a cruise of the vehicles down Michigan Ave., escorted by a police motorcycle detail. Vehicles taking part in the show are invited to attend. If interested in entering your vehicle you need to contact Anthony J. Rzucidlo by email at ajr107@peoplepc.com There are no registration fees and each vehicle taking part in the show will receive a dash plaque.
July 25-28, 2012 (Wed - Sat) - Frankenmuth, Michigan
National SPAAMFAA 2012 Summer Conference. Hosted by the Great Lakes Chapter (Great Lakes International Antique Fire Apparatus Association). Tours: Michigan Firehouse Museum & Antique Toy & Firehouse Museum. Indoor flea market Fri. & Sat., 8 am. – 4 pm. Fri., pancake breakfast – 7 am, chicken barbecue – 5:30 pm. Sat. muster – registration 8 – 10 am , cavalcade through Frankenmuth 11 AM. For additional information visit: www.gliafaa.com/index2.htm
August 3-4, 2012 (Fri - Sat) - Lyons, Pennsylvania
The Lyons Fire Company Carnival & 100th Anniversary Parade.
For additional information visit: http://lyons35fire.com/
August 5, 2012 (Sun) - Media, Pennsylvania
Delaware Valley Fire Muster & Show. Delaware County Community College, 901 S. Media Line Rd..
The muster will be from 10 am.-3 pm. Hosted by the Cradle of Liberty Antique FAA (CLAFAA).
For additional information visit: http://clafaa.org/
August 14 - 18, 2012 (Tue - Sat) - Toronto, Ontario, Canada
The 2012 IFBA (International Fire Buff Associates) Convention. TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FIRE BUFF CONVENTION 2012 Guided Tours of Canada's Largest Fire Department (5th Largest in North America). Guided Tours of Large Suburban Fire Departments, Apparatus Displays, Professional Workshops, Spouses' Programme, Area Fire Buffing. Contact Torcon 2012 Administrators if you have any questions. Email us at: Torcon2012@gmail.com or visit the website: www.torcon2012.com/
August 19, 2012 (Sun) – Millville, New Jersey
Annual Antique Fire Muster and Firematic Flea Market. Location Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center (formerly known as Wheaton Village) from 10 am to 4 pm.. Sponsored by the Glasstown Antique Fire Brigade. For additional information visit: www.gafb.net/. Free admission to muster grounds.
August 26, 2012 (Sun)- Warminster, Pennsylvania
The German American Firefighters Association, Inc. in conjunction with the Gibson Road Antique Fire Association will be holding 30th Annual (static) Fire Muster & Firematic Flea Market at the Vereinigung Erzgebirge (the “V.E.” club) located at 130 Davisville Road. This is between County Line Rd. and Street Rd. (RT. 132). Convenient to the Pennsylvania and New Jersey Turnpikes, Interstate 95, U.S. Routes 1 and 611 and State Routes 132, 232 and 532. 10 am – 3 pm, held rain or shine.
For additional information visit: http://sites.google.com/site/germanamericanffs/
September 9, 2012 (Sun) – Wheeling, West Virginia
7th annual Panhandle Pumpers Society chapter of SPAAMFAA muster. 9 am - 4 pm rain or shine! Location: 12th & Water Sts. Visit www.wvppsfire.org For details contact Don Baker dlb_alf_nut@hotmail.com or visit www.wvppsfire.org
September 14 -15, 2012 (Fri - Sat) - Wildwood, New Jersey
The 135th Annual Convention of the New Jersey State Firemen's Association will be held at the Wildwood Convention Center on Friday, September 14, at 1:00 PM and Saturday September 15, at 10:00 AM, For additional information visit: www.njsfa.com
September 14-16, 2012 (Fri - Sun) – North Haven, Connecticut
129th Annual Connecticut State Firefighters Assoc., Convention & Parade. Hosted by the North Haven FC, who is celebrating their 100th anniversary. For more info email hunt3670@comcast.net
September 16, 2012 (Sun) - Citrus Heights California
Sacramento Area Fire Equipment and Memorabilia Swap Meet, Co-sponsored by the California Chapter of SPAAMFAA. 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free admission, free selling spaces. Dozens of sellers and hundreds of buyers. For info or to reserve a selling space, contact Gil Aymeric at (916) 408-3710 or Randy Wootton at (916) 216-1407 or e-mail pmhls.swapmeet@gmail.com
September 22, 2012 (Sat) – Costa Mesa, California
13th Annual Cruisin’ for a Cure Car and Truck Show. Public show hours are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Rigs need to arrive by 7:00 am. Orange County Fairgrounds. Over 3,500 hot rods, classics, trucks, etc. are part of this one day charity event for finding a cure for prostate cancer. There will be spaces for fire apparatus and there will also be a flag raising ceremony with CFE fire apparatus at the start of the event. Many classic and antique cars and trucks on display. Cruising all day. Vendors and displays. All proceeds to benefit City of Hope. Contact Don Croucher if you can display your rig, at 949-493-8718 or crowncoach@aol.com, For additional information visit: www.cruisinforacure.com
September 26 - 29, 2012 (Wed - Sat) - Norristown, Pennsylvania
The Norristown Fire Department will be hosting the 133rd Annual Pennsylvania State Firemen's Convention & Parade, on September 26 - 29, 2012.
For additional information visit: www.norristownfd.org/2012-convention.php
October 5 - 6, 2012 (Fri -Sat) - Lititz, Pennsylvania
23rd Annual all Mack Truck Show at Gerhart Equipment Company 910 Brunnerville Rd. Lititz, PA 17543. All ages and types of Mack Trucks, Buses, and Fire Apparatus welcome.
For additional information write: PO Box 405, Lititz, PA 17543 or call (717) 626-8544.
October 21, 2012 (Sun) - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The 2012 Fireman’s Hall Museum Fire Safety Exposition and Muster will be held on at the Philadelphia Fire Academy, 5200 Pennypack St., from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. This year we have added a rain date! The rain date will be Sunday, October 28, 2012. Apparatus display and judging trophies. Team Events, Fire Department Demonstrations, Fire PreventionEducation, Live Music, Firematic Flea Market, Food & Children’s Activities. A great day out for the entire family!
For additional information visit: www.phillyfiremuster.org/
November 3, 2012 (Sat) - Readington, New Jersey
Annual Touch-A-Truck Day. 11:30 to 3:00 at Deer Path Park, Readington Township. This event is described as a parade that stands still. Great family fun! Run by Hunterdon County Parks and Recreation.
For additional information visit: http://www.co.hunterdon.nj.us/depts/parks/parks.htm
February 13-16, 2013 (Wed - Sat) – Jacksonville, Florida
National SPAAMFAA 2013 Winter Conference. Hosted by the Florida Antique Bucket Brigade (FABB). Host hotel will be the Holiday Inn, Baymeadows Rd, just off I-95. Tours are set up for the Kings Bay Naval Submarine Base and St. Augustine as well as local tour of Jacksonville FD, Musuem and EOC center. Seminars will be provided on Thursday and Friday with the muster and flea market held on hotel grounds
on Saturday, February 16th.
For additional information: contact Chairman Bob Romig via email at BobRFire17@aol.com.
September 25 - 28, 2013 (Wed - Sat) - West Chester, Pennsylvania
The Fame Fire Company will be hosting the 134th Annual Pennsylvania State Firemen's Convention & Parade & Fame Fire Company's 175th Anniversary, on September 25 - 28, 2013.
For additional information visit: http://famefireco.org/fame175th/
