Welcome to the
St. James Marketplace
2012 Schedule:
May 5,
2012
Opening
Day
Free plant for the first 40 customers!
May 27, 2012
7:00 pm Paul Siebert presents:
"Echoes of an Era"
A Musical/Historical Presentation
of Nebraska's State Flag and
the Great Seal of the State of Nebraska
Paul's Website
May 28, 2012
Open - Memorial Day
September
30, 2012
Heritage Fest
11 am to 5 pm
A fun time for young and old - featuring horse drawn wagon rides,
International tractor display, hand cranked ice cream making,
log sawing contest,
basket weaving, spinning and weaving,
boomerang demonstration, children's contests and much more!
click for more info!
November 23 , 2012
Open - Day after Thanksgiving
December 2
, 2012
Last Day of Shopping for the Season
Christmas Program at 2:00 p.m.
St. James Marketplace
is located in a school, which is on the National Registry of Historic Places. It includes a farmers
market/hand made craft area and history room.
St. James,
located 1/4 mi North of Scenic Highway 12, is 4 mi on scenic road
from Missouri River and Goat Island where Pvt. George Shannon was
lost on the Lewis & Clark expedition.
Be sure to check out
the carved Shannon Statue in Wynot.
Come to our area and enjoy the breathtaking
scenery.
We offer tours of the marketplace, showing off our
pioneer history. Along the Lewis & Clark Trail,
you will be sure
to learn more about the
Corps of Discovery and the Shannon Trail.
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Located 1 1/4 miles east of Wynot
Spur on Hwy 12 & 1/4 mile north. From Vermillion/Newcastle bridge
on Hwy 12, drive 12 miles west to St. James turnoff. Watch for our signs.
Homemade Handmade Goodness
Open
Every Saturday and Sunday
from May 7 to December 4
Hours:
10 a.m.- 5 p.m.
After
Dec 4th, the Marketplace will be closed until spring
Holidays
May
28
Memorial Day
Sept. 30
Heritage Fest
Nov. 23
Open - Day after Thanksgiving
Dec.
2
Seasonal Closing
Last shopping day of the season
Some people will use any kind of transportation
to get to the St. James Marketplace.
This tractor parade enjoys the great scenery
of Northeast Nebraska
The women of St. James (Neb.) Marketplace were recently presented with the Bob Steffen Pioneer Award by the Center for Rural Affairs. Pictured are, from left: Wyatt Frass, Center for Rural Affairs; Martin Kleinschmit, Resource, Conservation and Development; Mary Rose Pinkelman; Vicky Koch; Violet Pinkelman; Jeanette Pinkelman; and Kathy Starkweather, Center for Rural Affairs. Not pictured: Louise Guy.
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