{"id":60657,"date":"2024-09-13T10:25:37","date_gmt":"2024-09-13T14:25:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=60657"},"modified":"2024-09-13T10:25:37","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T14:25:37","slug":"the-asheville-radio-museums-vintage-radio-market-saturday-september-14-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/09\/the-asheville-radio-museums-vintage-radio-market-saturday-september-14-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"The Asheville Radio Museum&#8217;s Vintage Radio Market, Saturday, September 14, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/ASheville-Radio-Museum-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60658\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/ASheville-Radio-Museum-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/ASheville-Radio-Museum-1.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/ASheville-Radio-Museum-1-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/ASheville-Radio-Museum-1-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/ASheville-Radio-Museum-1-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/ASheville-Radio-Museum-1-624x468.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>If you happen to be in or near Asheville, North Carolina area this Saturday, I would encourage you to check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avlradiomuseum.org\/vintage-radio-market\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Asheville Radio Museum&#8217;s Vintage Radio Market<\/a> this weekend at AB Tech Community College.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avlradiomuseum.org\/vintage-radio-market\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here for full details and photos.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been a member of this wonderful museum for many years and volunteer for them as often as I can. We&#8217;ve just moved into a bigger area on the third floor of AB Tech&#8217;s Elm building and staff will be giving tours tomorrow morning as well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Asheville-Radio-Museum-II-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-60659\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Asheville-Radio-Museum-II-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"711\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Asheville-Radio-Museum-II-1.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Asheville-Radio-Museum-II-1-300x178.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Asheville-Radio-Museum-II-1-1024x607.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Asheville-Radio-Museum-II-1-768x455.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Asheville-Radio-Museum-II-1-624x370.jpeg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In addition to the tailgate flea market, I helped prepare <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.avlradiomuseum.org\/vintage-mart-2024-museum-items\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">over 60 items<\/a><\/strong> that we&#8217;re selling in order to support the museum&#8217;s mission. We set the prices low so that we can clear our storage space for upcoming radio donations.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>SWLing Post<\/em> has a very international readership, so I know only a small fraction of you may be able to check out the Vintage Radio Market, but since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avlradiomuseum.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this museum<\/a> is so near and dear to my heart, I just had to share details here! Thank for reading!<\/p>\n<p>Cheers,<\/p>\n<p>Thomas (K4SWL)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you happen to be in or near Asheville, North Carolina area this Saturday, I would encourage you to check out the Asheville Radio Museum&#8217;s Vintage Radio Market this weekend at AB Tech Community College. Click here for full details and photos. I&#8217;ve been a member of this wonderful museum for many years and volunteer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,4796],"tags":[9730],"class_list":["post-60657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-vintage-radio","tag-asheville-radio-museum"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-fMl","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":64030,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2025\/09\/photo-gallery-asheville-radio-museum-annual-flea-market-open-house\/","url_meta":{"origin":60657,"position":0},"title":"Photo Gallery: Asheville Radio Museum Annual Flea Market &#038; Open House","author":"Thomas","date":"September 27, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"On Saturday, September 20, 2025, the Asheville Radio Museum held its fifth annual Radio Flea Market and Open House\u2014and I attended with camera in hand. 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