The extravagant, lauded and inimitable Menagerie Oddities Market™, whose credo is, “This Ain’t Yer Grannies Craft Fair™”, brings their 2nd Annual Virginia City Oddities Show back to the Mackay Mansion Museum in Virginia City, Nevada on Saturday and Sunday, June 7 and 8, 2025. 

Calling all seekers of the strange and unusual; Be amazed by wondrous and incomparable things at Nevada’s most iconic haunted mansion … Witness the bizarre, mystifying, and unusual as the most paranormal building in the Silver State hosts the most immersive, innovative, full sensory, multi-interdimensional, experiential, daring, interesting, magnificent and highly curated oddities and curiosities market west of the Mississippi.

ART: On display will be 40 artisans, creators, and purveyors of strange and unusual crafting, baubles, trinkets, ornaments, novelties, knickknacks, ephemera, elegant jewelry, clothing, accessories, medical and scientific specimens, antiques, photography, home decor, taxidermy, works of fine art, and other collectible oddities and curiosities created from components, parts, pieces, bugs, bones, items and elements hand-made, foraged and found. The Menagerie Oddities Market™ draws a jolly band of nomadic and dedicated, awesomely awe-inspiring, anomalously aberrant, distinctively divergent, as well as idiosyncratic and individualistic misfit artists from near and as far away as New York, South Carolina, Portland, and Los Angeles who participate in 2025’s 20 annual fantastical themed Curiosities Shows, Residencies and Festival events.  

MUSIC AND LIVE ENTERTAINMENT: General admission includes live entertainment and DJ, featuring death-defying sideshow performances from iconic sword swallower Brianna Belladonna and special guest, as well as tarot card readings, Reiki energy healing, an elixir bar, food trucks and more. 

Advance online ticket purchase is highly recommended. Two day ticket price includes a Raggz canvas Cameo tote bag (a $35 value). Ticket prices do not include the Mackay Mansion tour. All ticket prices include in-and-out privileges. ALL AGES admitted. Younger than 5 years of age get in FREE. 

The market is ADA Accessible – The mansion is not ADA Accessible. Free Parking. Outdoors: Rain or Shine.

• What: The 2nd Annual Virginia City Oddities Show at the Mackay Mansion Museum: Produced by the Menagerie Oddities & Curiosities Market 
• Where: The Mackay Mansion Museum, 291 South D St., Virginia City, NV 89440 – https://www.therealmackaymansion.com/ 
• When: Saturday and Sunday, June 7 and 8, 2025
• Times: Saturday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Sunday: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 
• Directions: Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/t8Emh8g1EoodYAJZ7   
• Tickets: 
  • Advance online purchase: $10 for single day admission ticket; 
  • At the door: $15;
  • $45 for the two day admission pass includes Raggz canvas Cameo tote bag (a $35 value). Advance online purchase only. 
  • Kids younger than 5 years of age get in FREE
  • Tickets for the Mackay Mansion haunted tour is sold separately:  https://www.therealmackaymansion.com/tours 
• Buy Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2nd-annual-virginia-city-oddities-show-tickets-1061815411479?aff=oddtdtcreator 
• Facebook Event Page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1816823945726316/1816823952392982  
• Founded in 2019, the Menagerie Oddities Market™ is a Latina-owned business.

Website, Social Media, Event Tickets, Email Sign-up, etc., please visit the Menagerie Linktree Gateway: https://linktr.ee/themenagerieodditiesmarket