Expos, Tradeshows and Conferences of Interest
Keri Mullin
information to your groups. We would certainly appreciate it if you
could post this to your newsletter and send to your email groups
list. I can also send you some post cards for distribution that will
give a discount for admittance. Each show is also looking for those
who would like to exhibit and sell their products and sponsorship for
the shows.
* A sewing and quilting expo is coming to Springfield MO April 8-10,
2010. The Round Bobbin Quilting & Sewing Expo to be held at the
Springfield Expo Center will feature quilting and sewing workshops and
classes, fashion shows, quilt appraisals, stage demos, door prizes and
quilt displays. Many well-known teachers and many trendy quilt shops
and sewing stores in Missouri will be there! Show details for those
interested in attending can visit www.roundbobbin.com. To vend or sell
your product at the show or to get discount coupon, contact Beth
Vitiritto at 775-830-6566.
* A sewing and quilting expo is coming to Sharonville OH June 24-26,
2010, at the Sharonville Convention Center. The Original Creative
Festival will feature quilting and sewing workshops and classes,
fashion shows, quilt appraisals, a charity sewing for Newborns In
Need, stage demos, door prizes and quilt displays. Well known industry
icons Amy Barickman, Peggy Sagers, Cynthia Guffey, Kathy Kansier,
Nancy Begin, Susan Leslie Lumsden, Pam Damour, Irena Bluhm, Barb
Callahan, Londa Rohlfing and more will be there. Show details for
those interested in attending can visit www.cdmshows.com. To vend or
sell your product at the show or to get discount coupon, contact Beth
Vitiritto at 775-830-6566.
* A quilt festival called the Rocky Mountain Quilt Festival is coming
to Loveland, CO, August 20-22, 2010. The show will feature the
complete collection of the 2010 Hoffman/Sulky Challenge. Over 10
guilds in the Colorado area will help make this show fantastic this
year! The RMQF will be held at The Ranch and will feature quilting and
sewing workshops and classes, quilt appraisals, stage demos, door
prizes and quilt displays. Many well-known teachers and many trendy
quilt shops and sewing stores from Colorado will be there! Show
details for those interested in attending can visit www.rmqf.net. To
vend or sell your product at the festival or to get a discount coupon,
contact Beth Vitiritto at 775-830-6566.
*Metropolitan Women's Expo will be held in Des Moines, Iowa at the
Iowa Events Center Hy-Vee Hall C on October 23-24, 2010. This new and
exciting expo is all about women and their
lifestyles. This new event will be very diverse with stage
presentations and exhibitors with a variety of products including
health, fitness, fashion, beauty, home, entertaining, children,
careers, finance and more. It’s all about women! We’re accepting
applications for exhibit space and sponsorship. Contact Mary Kay Beall
or Judy Patterson at 515-282-9101
* We are very excited to announce that the Atlanta Pets and More USA
Expo will return to the Atlanta area October 30 and 31, 2010. This
event will be held for two days, Saturday and Sunday. Again this
year, there will be vendors, entertainment, stage presentations and
door prize drawings. An animal charity will also take place. We are
partnering with the
Georgia SPCA as well as other rescues in the area. Returning for 2010
will be Muttallica, Joel Silverman, Susie Aga, 2nd Annual Pet Adoption
Weekend, Pet Micro-Chipping, pet contests and more. We’re accepting
applications for exhibit space and sponsorship. Contact Judy Patterson
at 515-282-9101.