Upcoming Ephemera Train Events & More!

All Whatnot Ephemera Raid Train Events listed here are hosted by SchmidtAuctions, PengwenBoss and FerrarisFinds.
Please follow all of us on the Whatnot app for updates and event PRESHOWS!
Do you have an idea for a fun raid train? We are open to collaborations with other event organizers!
Not on Whatnot? Use our link to join!

Check out our seller compiled list of resources at the bottom of page

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$3 Thursday

Every Thursday from 10-3, sellers will bring you fabulous ephemera, books, photographs, postcards and more, all for $3 starts!!

SchmidtAuctions kicks off every morning at 10am est and will build a flat rate box at 10:45am before raiding the next seller every week!!

World's of Paper Collide!
Next One is 3/21

We are collaborating with sellers from the arts & handmade category to bring you the very first Worlds of Paper Collide raid train event!

Artisans will be bringing their handmade items showcasing ephemera.

Ephemera Seller will be bringing lots that are less than perfect for collectors but are perfect for artisans!

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Cardphemera 3!
3/24/26

Join us for another Cardphemera!

Our sellers are bringing anything that is a card, playing cards, swap cards, altered/artists trading cards, postcards, Victorian Trade cards, greeting cards etc. New seller every 30 min, this is a Tuesday train.

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Anthro Antics
3/28/26

Join us for Anthro Antics!

We will be selling Anthropomorphic Photos, ephemera, books, art and more! Anthropomorphic is giving human qualities to animals and or inanimate objects such as a Cat in Boots like Puss In Boots from Mother Goose or a Champagne bottle with arms and legs dancing the night away at a New Years Party on an Antique postcard, you get the idea. Hope to see you there! Image is by CoolVintageVibes and her Cat Sophia

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En Fuego
Fri 4/3/26 - Sat 4/4/26

Join us for another spicy En Fuego!

We will be selling antique and vintage adult and risque photos, ephemera, books, art and more. Get ready to clutch your pearls two nights in a row!

Hope to see you there!

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Philately Phair 4/7/26 Tues

Join us on April 7th for another fun raid train!

We are selling stamps and stamp related ephemera!

New seller every 30 min with new lots and new GIvvys.

Check out the sellers catalogs. Use the pre-bid system with confidence.

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Ephemerama 33! April 11th

Join us Saturday April 11th for another Ephemerama! 30 Min spots with giveaways, antique and vintage ephemera, postcards, swap cards, photographs, advertising, books, magazines and more!

Ephemerama runs every second Sat of the month in conjunction with Paperpalooza.

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Banger Boxes! April 18th

Join us Saturday April 18th for another Banger Boxes! 30 Min spots with giveaways, antique and vintage ephemera, postcards, swap cards, photographs, advertising, books, magazines and more!

All chonky box lots of all shapes and sizes. Every seller will be bringing at least 1 box at a $1 start.

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Critter Cocktail Party! April 28th TUES

Join us Tuesday April 28th for another fun installment of our "Critter" train!

30 Min spots with giveaways.

All animal antique and vintage ephemera, postcards, swap cards, photographs, advertising, books, magazines and more!

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Roots & Rabbit Holes 5/2/26

Join us for a Geneaology/Research themed ephemera raid train.

New seller every 45 min, all identified and or researched lots of lots to be researched. Photos, deeds, documents, letters, and more!

Bookmark all of the sellers and use the Pre-Bid system.

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Paperpalooza No. 13 May 9-10

Paperpalooza is our origin event, the very first ephemera raid train train on Whatnot. It was started by PopeyesPostcards, AtoZProvisions!

SchmidtAuctions, PengwenBoss and FerrarisFinds are the current administers of Paperpalooza and Ephemerama.

These events run every second Sat of the month.

Paperpalooza is 4 times a year in the months of Feb, May, Aug, and Nov.

Ephemerama is in Jan, March, April, June, July, Sept, Oct, and Dec.

SELLER GUIDELINES

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Captured Moments - All Photos
Next one is in May

Join us for another Captured Moments Raid Train. All photographs and photography related ephemera. From Daguerreotypes to Polaroids and snaps and everything in between.

Check out the sellers catalogs. Use the pre-bid system with confidence.

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Ephemerama 34! 6/13/26

Join us Saturday June 13th for another Ephemerama! 30 Min spots with giveaways, antique and vintage ephemera, photographs, advertising, books, magazines and more!

Ephemerama runs every second Sat of the month in conjunction with Paperpalooza.

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TheSuburbanBish's Notty Awards 2025! It's a Wrap!

We are honored to have won for Best Train Conductors 2024,

thank you to everyone that voted for us!

We were honored to have been nominated for Best Train conductors 2025, Best Train Event - Oddphemera, Best Ephemera Seller and PengwenBoss/TMD for best Duo sellers. Schmidt Auctions won Best Social Media 2025.

We just want to thank everyone from the bottom of our hearts for the support the community has shown us these past three years. We look forward to seeing you in 2026.

Schedule of Shows 2026

TBD - TheSuburbanbish.com

Resource Library Compiled by MillicentsMemories!

Melissa is a retired educator from Tennessee, she has been selling on Whatnot since 2022. She loves and collects all things vintage and antique. Catch her ephemera shows and estate sales shows where she shares with you her eclectic lifetime collections. She has graciously volunteered to be our official group librarian and has organized this list of references along with recommendations from the sellers of EPH talks as they relate to their subject matter.

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