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May 19, 2021The National Bottle Museum Presents its 41th Annual Antique Bottle Show and Sale
The National Bottle Museum, 76 Milton Avenue, Ballston Spa, NY, is sponsoring its 41th Annual Antique Bottle Show & Sale at the Saratoga County Fairgrounds from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM on Sunday, June 6, 2021. Admission is $5.00 for adults and children under 12 are free. Early admission is available for $15.00 at 8:00 AM. Parking is free. All New York State COVID protocol will be followed.
The Bottle Show is the museum’s chief annual fundraiser and is attended by dealers and collectors from across the United States. All types of bottles and related items will be available, including early New England glass, Mid-Western glass, flasks, Bitters, all types of medicinal bottles, canning jars, milk bottles, Nailsea bottles, English and Continental bottles, and stoneware. Also to be found are bottles made to hold the mineral waters of Saratoga and the surrounding springs. The show is an opportunity for the public to learn about the fun and interesting hobby of bottle collecting.
Food and refreshments will be available from the Brickyard Tavern.
The Bottle Museum will be open for those wishing to learn a little more about the history of bottles and glassblowing, or just to enjoy the glass. The JRM Artists’ Space on NBM’s second floor will also be open for viewing with a showing of “The Art Of The Bottle IVI” with all art having a bottle theme.
