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 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!

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!!

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What the Frock?! 2/7/26

Join us Saturday Feb 7th for another What the Frock?! All fashion Related photos, ephemera, postcards, books, art lithographies and more!!

This has got to be one of our most favorite trains, its a must watch!!

Paperpalooza No. 12 February 14-15

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

$2 Starts Ephemera & Photos on 2/22/26

Join us Sunday 2/22 for an all $2 starts ephemera, photos and more raid train! New seller every 30 min with new lots and new givvys. Hope to see you there!

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Captured Moments
2/28/26 All Photos

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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Oddphemera 6! 3/7/26

Join us for another Oddphemera! Weird, unusual and Odd photos, ephemera and more!

This train was nominated two years in a row for best theme in the Notty Bish Awards.

Graphic for this one was generated by PengwenBoss

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International Women's Day March 8th

Join us on March 8th for another fun raid train!

We are celebrating International Women's Day!

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 32! March 14th

Join us Saturday March 14th 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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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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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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