We started the show in 2013, with the desire to explain how to repurpose items and reuse. The simple application of paint, shabby chic, or Burlap! Yes Burlap, the itchy however so popular Burlap comes in many colors. We are proud to produce the Spring Show of the State!

2019 was our first year to expand into our patio area! Very exciting for us and more shopping for you!  Sales were great, we are growing every year. We had trailer Boutiques and 28 other outdoor vendors, all for the same $8.00 entry fee. That’s over 100 Dealers, coming in from all over to bring you their latest finds. Funky Junk, Antiques, Rusty & Re-Painted, Plants and Garden Decor, Re-Purposed items, and items for you to re-purpose yourself.

Rusty Chippy Show 2026 Features Different and Unique

The customers loved the different and unique items and told me personally how much they loved our Spring Shows! We never expected a new show to take off as it did.

We have dealers from all across the country bringing their wares to Huntsville, for the first pick of spring. You will be inspired to go home and work on your very own projects if not just purchase one on the spot. The Rusty Chippy Vintage Hippy & Garden Show is a fun and outgoing show with something for everyone.

From the wheelbarrow filled with flowers, parked in the middle of the flower bed, to the garden rack tongs hung on the side of the shed, just to hold your yard tools. The Rusty Chippy Show will help you in repurposing instead of filling the dump sites. Go Green!

Kay King, the visionary behind the Rusty Chippy Show, is also the visionary behind the Huntsville Antique Show in the fall and the Huntsville Holiday Market held each year the second week of November. With so many details with which to attend, Kay’s philosophy about pre-show anxiety is simply,:  Read More