Van's Vintage Varieties

09/12/2026

Come in out of the HEAT🌞
👀 STORE WIDE SALE! 👀
OPEN today until 8pm!!
We have a HUGE variety of vintage items, including furniture!!
✨️prices negotiable too!✨️
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09/12/2026

👀duck..duck...Goose🪿 lol!!😂

🦆 THE DOWNTOWN DUCK HUNT IS ON! 🦆

Keep your eyes peeled during Jeep Jam this Saturday, September 12, because some little ducks are getting loose in Downtown Independence! 👀

We’ll be hiding 20 small ducks throughout downtown—and they could be INSIDE, OUTSIDE, UP HIGH, DOWN LOW… just about anywhere! Each little duck comes with a prize, so when you spot one, grab it!

But there’s ONE duck everyone will be hunting for… 👑🦆

✨ THE GOLDEN DUCK! ✨

Find the BIG GOLDEN DUCK and you’ll take home our GRAND PRIZE!

Found a duck? Bring it to the Independence Main Street information table at Community National Bank & Trust between 2:00–5:30 PM to claim your prize.

🦆 20 Little Ducks
🏆 20 Prizes
👑 1 BIG Golden Duck = GRAND PRIZE

No Jeep? NO PROBLEM! The Downtown Duck Hunt is for EVERYONE. Bring the kids, bring your friends, grab some lunch, shop downtown, check out the Jeeps and start hunting!

Come for the Jeeps. Stay for Downtown. And KEEP YOUR EYES OUT FOR THOSE DUCKS! 🦆🔎

09/11/2026

✨️ SQUISHY RESTOCK✨️
BUY 1 GET 1 1/2 price
and
HUGE Store Wide SALE
stop in, cool off and we have public restroom.....
It's a win..win..win.. situation......
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09/11/2026

Woop woop!!!
We will b OPEN!!

🎶🚙 LIVE MUSIC IS COMING TO JEEP JAM! 🚙🎶

🎸 Robbi Bell & Predator Country Show Band and R***e
📅 Saturday, September 12
⏰ 7:00–10:00 PM
📍 Community National Bank & Trust Parking Lot
124 N. Pennsylvania Ave.

Jeep owners — reserved Jeep parking in the 100 Block of North Penn begins at 2:00 PM! The downtown area will NOT be blocked off, so you’re free to come and go throughout the day. Park your Jeep, check out the shops, grab some food and drinks, join in the Jeep Jam activities, and make a full day of it!

Then at 7:00 PM, Robbi Bell & Predator Country take the stage! 🎤🎸

Bring your lawn chair, grab dinner and drinks from one of our downtown businesses, and settle in for a great night of live music right in the heart of Downtown Independence.

You DON’T need a Jeep to join the Jam — everyone is welcome!

🚙 Jeep parking begins at 2 PM
🐥 Duck Hunt All-Day
🐤 Duck Drop 6 PM
🎶 Live music 7–10 PM
🪑 Bring your lawn chair

Come for the Jeeps. Stay for Downtown. Stay even longer for the music! 🎶

09/11/2026

Shop....shop.....shop......

Ready to hit the Kan Okla 100 Mile Highway Sale? Be sure to grab your Independence City-Wide Rummage Sale Map!

Maps are located at:
Ane Mae's Coffee and Sandwich Shop - 325 N. Penn. Avenue
GET INDEPENDENCE - 616 N. Penn. Avenue
City of Independence Kansas - 120 N. 6th
Eggbert's - 1724 W. Main
High Road Coffee Roasters - 107 E. Main
Independence Daily Reporter - 320 N. 6th
Mikies C-Store - 1901 N. Penn. Avenue
Pete's - 401 W. Main
Van's Vintage Varieties - 101 N. Penn. Avenue

Prefer Digital? Click Here 👉 https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=17hwgzZ5FqVq1jqF-tPp92BP5GsvZqb0&ll=37.21758600450087%2C-95.72359345&z=11

09/09/2026

Read about link to City Wide map for your phone.

MAPS ARE HERE! LET THE TREASURE HUNTING BEGIN!

The 19th Annual Kan Okla 100 Mile Highway Sale is almost here, and Independence City-Wide Rummage Sale Maps are NOW AVAILABLE!

📅 September 10, 11 & 12
Pick up a FREE printed map at one of the locations listed in the graphic and start planning your route through Independence! With sales throughout the community, you never know what treasures, bargains and one-of-a-kind finds are waiting for you.

📱 Prefer to navigate from your phone?
We’ve got you covered! Use our Digital Rummage Sale Map to easily find participating sales and make your way from stop to stop.

➡️ DIGITAL MAP: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=17hwgzZ5FqVq1jqF-tPp92BP5GsvZqb0&ll=37.21758600450087%2C-95.72359345&z=11

And remember, treasure hunting works up an appetite!
While you’re making your way around Independence, take a break and refuel at one of our wonderful local restaurants, grab a cup of coffee or do a little extra shopping while you’re here.

SHOPPING & DINING GUIDE: https://indkschamber.org/5635-2/

Grab a map. Plan your route. Come hungry. And happy treasure hunting!

09/09/2026

Fun fun fun find a Duck and get a FREE PRIZE..... READ BELOW

🦆 THE DOWNTOWN DUCK HUNT IS ON! 🦆

Keep your eyes peeled during Jeep Jam this Saturday, September 12, because some little ducks are getting loose in Downtown Independence! 👀

We’ll be hiding 20 small ducks throughout downtown—and they could be INSIDE, OUTSIDE, UP HIGH, DOWN LOW… just about anywhere! Each little duck comes with a prize, so when you spot one, grab it!

But there’s ONE duck everyone will be hunting for… 👑🦆

✨ THE GOLDEN DUCK! ✨

Find the BIG GOLDEN DUCK and you’ll take home our GRAND PRIZE!

Found a duck? Bring it to the Independence Main Street information table at Community National Bank & Trust between 2:00–5:30 PM to claim your prize.

🦆 20 Little Ducks
🏆 20 Prizes
👑 1 BIG Golden Duck = GRAND PRIZE

No Jeep? NO PROBLEM! The Downtown Duck Hunt is for EVERYONE. Bring the kids, bring your friends, grab some lunch, shop downtown, check out the Jeeps and start hunting!

Come for the Jeeps. Stay for Downtown. And KEEP YOUR EYES OUT FOR THOSE DUCKS! 🦆🔎

09/09/2026

✨️DATE CHANGE✨️

Fourth time is the charm, right?! 😉

We have rescheduled our 50 Year Celebration Event for Saturday, September 19th! FORPAZ will be set-up in the open 4-H Building beginning at 11:00am. We'll be giving away free hot dogs, chips and ice cream, while supplies last, and there will also be an opportunity to win a bike or scooter by completing a kid-friendly scavenger hunt! A completed scavenger hunt will enter you in a drawing for a bike or scooter!

A special thank you to Walmart for donating 2 of the bikes we're giving away, and Atmos Energy for the grill, hot dogs and chips!

Drawing for bikes and scooters will be at 12:30pm. Do not have to be present to win. We will post the winners on our page.