{"id":38311,"date":"2017-03-15T13:46:11","date_gmt":"2017-03-15T19:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=38311"},"modified":"2017-03-15T13:51:17","modified_gmt":"2017-03-15T19:51:17","slug":"annual-oxford-flea-brings-outdoor-fun-to-oxford-on-april-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/annual-oxford-flea-brings-outdoor-fun-to-oxford-on-april-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual Oxford Flea Brings Outdoor Fun to Oxford on April 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The <strong>Annual Oxford Flea<\/strong>, organized by Oxford\u2019s <strong>Liz<\/strong> and <strong>Benjy Foster<\/strong>, will take place from 9 am\u20133 pm on Saturday, April 1, at the <strong>Old Armory Pavilion<\/strong> at 1801 University Avenue at the corner of Bramlett Boulevard. A video tour of the venue can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/zj7gp8z\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_38315\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38315\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Liz-and-Benjy-Foster.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-38315 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Liz-and-Benjy-Foster.jpg?resize=300%2C254\" alt=\"Liz and Benjy Foster\" width=\"300\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Liz-and-Benjy-Foster.jpg?resize=300%2C254&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Liz-and-Benjy-Foster.jpg?resize=768%2C651&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Liz-and-Benjy-Foster.jpg?resize=1024%2C868&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Liz-and-Benjy-Foster.jpg?w=1549&amp;ssl=1 1549w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Liz-and-Benjy-Foster.jpg?w=1280 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-38315\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Liz and Benjy Foster<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cWe began Oxford Flea in 2015 with plans to host a monthly shopping event, but it soon became clear that an annual event in April was the way to go,\u201d said Liz. \u201cApril is the start of festival season, the students are in town, and people are in the mood to be outside enjoying the weather.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">This year\u2019s event will include vendors under the pavilion and on the lawn, offering items such as: handmade furniture vintage and children\u2019s clothing, collectibles, toys, candles, wooden signs, houseware items, jewelry, repurposed furniture, outdoor yard art, antiques, and much more. Food vendors will offer barbecue plates, custom egg rolls, fried pies, and Sno-Cones.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Oxford Flea is a family-friendly event that has something for everyone, including balloon artist, <strong>Steve Thomas<\/strong>, who will be on site creating fun balloon art for kids young and old.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cOne of our sponsors, local radio station Bullseye 95.5, will be broadcasting live from the Oxford Flea on Saturday morning, which is super fun,\u201d said Liz. \u201cWe really appreciate their support as well as the support of HottyToddy.com and the Cotton Boll Antique Mall.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The Pavilion spots are full, but interested vendors who would like to set up on the lawn can apply through <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oxfordflea.com\">oxfordflea.com<\/a>. More information about the event, as well as vendor product photos can be found on the Oxford Flea Facebook page or the official event invite page <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/jb5tuwh\">here<\/a>.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"16\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14544 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/TheLocalVoiceLigature-25web.jpg?resize=25%2C16\" alt=\"The Local Voice Ligature\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Annual Oxford Flea, organized by Oxford\u2019s Liz and Benjy Foster, will take place from 9 am\u20133 pm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":38312,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8428],"tags":[10045,10044,6907,10048,697,6910,5,642,10046,4,6638,10043,10047,3,753],"class_list":["post-38311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-event","tag-annual-oxford-flea-market","tag-benjy","tag-benjy-foster","tag-family-friendly","tag-hotty-toddy","tag-liz-foster","tag-mississippi","tag-ms","tag-old-armory-pavillion","tag-oxford","tag-oxford-flea","tag-oxford-flea-market","tag-steve-thomas","tag-the-local-voice","tag-tlv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2017-03-07-oxford-flea-april1.jpg?fit=620%2C349&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}