"A" NATIONAL CALENDAR OF EVENTS!
RETAIL AND PUBLIC EVENTS
HOME, BOAT, AUTO, SPORT, RV, HUNTING,
FISHING & OUTDOOR SHOWS!
This Page Updated December 20, 2007
2007
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DEC 1-2 DYERSVILLE, IA
Racing Collectibles Show. NationalFArm Toy Museum. C/p (563) 875-2727
DEC 8 FORT DEPOSIT, AL
Christmas Extravaganza. Parade,entertainment. Atten ly 1000 c/p (334) 227-4600
DEC 26-30 SAN DIEGO, CA
San Diego International Auto Show and the Ultimate Ridez Expo. San Diego Convention Center
DEC 29-JAN 6 NEW YORK, NY
103rd New York National Boat Show. Javits Convention Center. C/p (212) 216-2000 or newyorkboatshow.com
2008
JANUARY
JAN 3-6 SAN DIEGO, CA
San Diego Boat Show. San Diego Convention Center. C/p (858) 274-9924 or sandiegoboatshow.com
JAN 9-13 ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta Boat Show 2008. Georgia World Congress Center. C/p atlantaboatshow.com
JAN 9-13 NEW ORLEANS, LA
New Orleans Boat Show. Morial Convention Center. C/p neworleansboatshow.com
JAN 9-13 KANSAS CITY, MO
64th Kansas City Sportshow. Bartle Hall. C/p kansascitysportshow.com
JAN 9-13 NASHVILLE, TN
22nd Annual Nashville Boat & Sportshow. Nashville Convention Center. C/p nashvillboatshow.com
JAN 10-12 BILLINGS, MT
AG & Construction Expo. C/p (406) 855-5785
JAN 10-13 ST LOUIS, MO
St Louis RV, Vacation and Travel Show. America's Center. One of tghe best RV shows in the country. C/p (314) 355-1236
JAN 11-13 HARTFORD, CT
26TH Annual Northeast Recreational Vehicle and Camping Show. Connecticut Convention Center. C/p (860) 529-2123
JAN 11-13 GREAT FALLS, MT
28th Annual Montana PRCA Pro Rodeo Circuit Finals. C/p (406) 727-8900
JAN 11-13 RICHMOND, VA
Richmond Boat Show. Greater Richmond Convention Center. C/p (800) 332-3976
JAN 11-20 CLEVELAND, OH
Clevleand Boat and Waterfront Lifestyle Expo. Cleveland Exposition Center. Exhibits related to home and waterfront living. C/p (440) 899-5009
JAN 12-20 TORONTO, ON, CN
Toronto International Boat Show 2008. Direct Energy Center. C/p torontoboatshow.com
JAN 16-17 LA CROSSE, WI
Midwest Farm Show. La Crosse Center. C/p (715) 722-3684
JAN 16-20 CHICAGO, IL
78TH Chicago Boat, RV & Outdoors Show. McCormick Place, North. C/p chicagoboatshow.com
JAN 17-19 GREAT FALLS, MT
Magie MT Agricultural and Industrial Expo. C/p (406) 761-7600
JAN 17-20 GREEN BAY, WI
WBAY RV & Camping Show. Veterans Memorial Arena. Approx 80 dealers. Great show with excellent sales here. C/p (920) 494-3401
JAN 18-20 RICHMOND, VA
Virginia Boat Show. The Showplace. C/p (757) 313-8787
JAN 18-27 WEST ALLIS, WI
Milwaukee Boat Show. Wisconsin Expo Center. C/p (616) 447-2860
JAN 23-27 BALTIMORE, MD
54th Annual Baltimore Boat Show. Baltimore Convention Center. C/p baltimoreboatsow.com
JAN 23-27 MINNEAPOLIS, MN
36TH Annual Minneapolis Boat Show. Minneapolis Convention Center. C/p minneapolisboatshow.com
JAN 24-27 HARTFORD, CT
39TH Annual Hartford Boat and Fishing Show. Connecticut Convention Center. C/p (860) 767) 2645
JAN 24-27 LEWISTOWN, MT
Montana Winter Fair. c/p (406) 538-3007
JAN 24-26 TOLEDO, OH
Greater Toledo Auto Show. SeaGate Convention Centre. C/p toledo-seagate.com
JAN 24-27 SAN ANTONIO, TX
San Antonio Boat Show. Alamodome.c/p (512) 481-1777
JAN 24-FEB 2 SEATTLE, WA
Seattle Boat Show. Qwest Field and Events Center. C/p (619) 222-3620
JAN 25-27 MADISON, WI
Madison Boat Show. Exhibition Hall at Alliant Energy Center.
JAN 26-27 COLUMBIA, MO
Mid Winer Indoor Car Show. Boone County Fairgrounds.
JAN 26-FEB 3 LOUISVILLE, KY
Louisville Boat, Sport & RV Show. State Fairgrounds. C/p louisvilleboatshow.com
JAN 31-FEB 3 CHICAGO, IL
Strictly Sell Chicago. Navy Pier. C/p strictlysailchicago.com
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FEBRUARY
FEB 1-2 MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Healthy Life Expo. Approx 175 exhibitors. Atten ly 8,000, c/p (952) 238-1700
FEB 1 MILES CITY, MT
Cowtown Beef Breeders Show, Craft Fair & AG Trade Show. c/p (406) 234-2890
FEB 1-3 MADISON, WI
Madison RV and Camper Show. Alliant Energy Center. C/p (608) 222-1207
FEB 1-3 OSHKOSH, WI
Antique Sporting and Collectible Show. Sunnyview Expo Center. Anything related to the outdoors. C/p (920) 337-0113
FEB 2-10 CLEVELAND, OH
65TH Annual National City Home & Garden Show. Inernational Expositions Center. C/p (800) 600-0307
FEB 6-10 ST LOUIS, MO
54th Annual St Louis Boatg & Sportshow. America's Center and Edward Jones Dome. C/p stlouisboatshow.com
FEB 6-10 ATLANTIC CITY, NJ
Atlantic City International Power Boat Show. Atlantic City Convention Center. C/p (312) 946-6200 or acboatshow.com
FEB 6-10 VANCOUVER, BC, CN
Vancouver International Boat show 2008. BC Place Stadium. C/p vancouverboatshow.ca
FEB 7-10 LA CROSSE, WI
La Crosse Area Boat, Sport and Travel Show. La Crosse Center. c/p (608) 789-7400
FEB 8-9 GLENDIVE, MT
Glendive Agri-Trade Exposition. C/p (406) 377-5601
FEB 8-10 TOLEDO, OH
Great Lakes RV Dealers Show. SeaGate Convention Center. C/p toledo-seagate.com
FEB 8-10 MADISON, WI
Garden Expo. Alliant Energy Center. Approx 200 exhibitors.c/p (608) 262-5256
FEB 9-10 KERRVILLE, TX
Valentine Fine Jewelry Sale. Atten ly 1,000, c/p (830) 896-5711
FEB 9-17 LOS ANGELES, CA
52nd Annual Los Angeles Boat Show. Los Angeles Convention Center. C/p (714) 633-7581, FAX (714) 633-9498, email scma@scma.com
FEB 14-16 BILLINGS, MT
33RD Annual Northern Rodeo Association Finals. C/p (406) 252-1122
FEB 14-16 BILLINGS, MT
Montana Agri-Trade Exposition. C/p (406) 651-0440
FEB 14-17 SCHAUMBURG, IL
Schaumburg Boat and Sport Show 2008. Schaumburg Convention Centger. C/p schaumburgsportshow.com
FEB 14-18 MIAMI BEACH, FL
The Yacht and Brokerage Show. Collins Avenue and Indian Creek Waterway. C/p (954) 764-7642
FEB 14-18 MAIMI, FL
Miami International Boat Show. Miami Beach Convention Center. C/p (954) 441-3229 or miamiboatshow.com
FEB 15-17 HARTFORD, CT
11th Annual Northeast Fishing and Hunting Expo. Connecticut Convention Center. C/p (860) 844-8461
FEB 15-17 LIBERTYVILLE, IL
Home Improvement Showcase. Atten ly 8,000, c/p (630) 953-2500
FEB 15-17 KANSAS CITY, MO
Kansas City World of Wheels. American Royal Center. Excellent attendance and great sales at this event.
FEB 15-17 CHARLOTTE, NC
Mid-Atlantic Boat Show. Charlotte Convention Center. c/p (336) 855-0208
FEB 15-17 GREEN BAY, WI
WBAY Boat Show.Veterans Memorial Arenal. C/p (920) 494-3401
FEB 15-17 MADISON, WI
Madison Golf Show. Alliant Energy Center. C/p greatermadisongolfshow.com
FEB 21-24 HARTFORD, CT
27th Annual Connecticut Flower & Garden Show. Connecticut Convention Center. C/p (860) 844-8461
FEB 21-24 DES MOINES, IA
66th Annual Des Moines Sportshow. Iowa Events Center. C/p desmoinessportsshow.com
FEB 21-24 EDISON, NJ
New Jersey Boat Show. New Jersey Convention Center. c/p (800) 332-3976
FEB 21-24 RICHMOND, VA
Home and Garden Show. Atten ly 200,000, c/p (800) 332-3976
FEB 22-24 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL
Home Improvement Show. Atten ly 10,000, c/p (630) 953-2500
FEB 22-24 TOLEDO, OH
25th Annual House and Home Show. SeaGate Convention Cener. Approx 150 exhibitors. C/p (419) 255-3300
FEB 22-24 JACKSON, TN
West Tennessee Home,Lawn and Garden Show.Atten ly 8,000, c/p (731) 664-6161
FEB 23-24 SPRUCE PINE, NC
Deer Expo. Pinebridge Center. Vendors, outfitters, auction. Attenly 2500. c/p (828) 765-7463
FEB 23-MAR 2 COLUMBUS, OH
Central Ohio Home & Garden Show. Ohio Expo Cener. Approx 350 exhibitors.c/p (888) OHO-EXPO
FEB 23-MAR 2 MILWAUKEE, WI
Greater Milwaukee Auto Show. New car show. c/p (414) 908-6001
FEB 29-MAR 2 COLUMBUS, OH
Arnold Sports Festival and Fitness Weekend. Columbus Convention Center, Nationwide Arena and Veterans Memorial. Approx 17,000 athletes in 39 events. C/p (614) 431-3600
FEB 29-MAR 2 EAU CLAIRE, WI
Home and Garden Show. Eau Claire Indoor Sports Center. Approx 130 exhibitors. C/p cvhomebuilders.com
FEB 29-MAR 2 MADISON, WI
MABA Home Products Show. Alliant Energy Center. C/p maba.org
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MARCH
MAR 1-2 PALATINE, IL
Spring Showcase. Atten ly 2,000, c/p (847) 259-8749
MAR 5 GOLDEN VALLEY, MN
Event Planners and Suppliers Expo. Atten LY 2,000. C/p (952) 238-1700
MAR 7-9 BILLINGS, MT
Billings Home Improvement Show. c/;p (406) 259-3115
MAR 7-9 CHANTILLY, VA
National Capital Boat Show. Dulles Expo Center. c/p (804) 425-6556
MAR 7-9 GREEN BAY, WI
Greater Green Bay Golf Expo. C/p (920) 494-3401
MAR 7-9 MADISON, WI
Bike-O-Rama Sale. Alliant Energy Center. C/p (608) 267-3976
MAR 7-9 MADISON, WI
Canoecopia. Alliant Energy Cener. Largest paddlesport expo in the world. C/p canoecopia.com
MAR 7-9 MEDFORD, WI
Medford Area Home & Busienss Expo. Simek Recreation Center. c/p (715) 748-4729
MAR 7-9 ONALASKA, WI
Home and Garden Show. Omni Center. Approx 100 exhibitors. C/p (608) 781-9566
MAR 8 BRENHAM, TX
Home and Garden Festival. Atten ly 4,500, c/p (979) 836-3339
MAR 13-16 GREEN BAY, WI
wbay Home and Garden Show. Brown County Veterans Memorial Arena. C/p (920) 494-3401
MAR 14-15 GLENDIVE, MT
Eastern Montana Celtic Festival. c/p (406) 377-6690
MAR 14-15 PLENTYWOOD, MT
Northeast Montana Farm Expo. C/p (406) 765-1480
MAR 14-16 LINCOLNSHIRE, IL
Home Improvement Show. Atgten ly 7,500, c/p (630) 953-2500
MAR 14-16 WEST YELLOWSTONE, MT
World Snowmob ile Expo. C/p (406) 646-7701
MAR 14-16 HAMPTON, VA
Tidewater Boat Show. Hampton Roads Convention Center. C/p (804) 425-6556
MAR 14-16 LA CROSSE, WI
Custom Auto Show. La Crosse Center. C/p (608) 789-7400
MAR 15-16 NEENAH, WI
Wisconsin Spring Fling Alpaca Show. Tri County Ice Arena. C/p (920) 337-0646
MAR 16 LEWISTOWN, MT
Spring Fling Trade Show & Craft Show. c/p (406) 535-3441
MAR 26-31 OAKHURST, CA
Southern Yosemite Automotive Film Festival. Hwy 41 at Hwy 49.
MAR 27-30 WEST PALM BEACH, FL
Palm Beach Boat Show. Intracoastal Waterway along Flagler Drive. C/p (800) 940-7642
MAR 27-30 BOZEMAN, MT
Bozeman Exchange Expo. C/p (406) 585-8181
MAR 28-30 VILLA PARK, IL
Home Improvement Showcase. Atten ly 10,000, c/p (630) 953-2500
MAR 28-30 BILLINGS, MT
Montana Outdoor Recreation Exposition. C/p (406) 657-1333
MAR 28-30 LA CROSSE, WI
La Crosse Area Home and Builders Show. La Crosse Center. C/p (608) 789-7400
MAR 29-30 MENOMONIE, WI
Menomonie Spring Home and RV Show. Dunn County Rec Park. Approx 100 exhibitors. C/p (715) 552-5100
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APRIL
APR 2-6 MINNEAPOLIS, MN
76th Annual Northwest Sportshow. Minneapolis Convention Center. C/p northwestsportshow.com
APR 3-6 ANAHEIM, CA
16th Annual Orange County Boat Show. Anaheim Convention Center. C/p (714) 633-7581, FAX (714) 633-9498, email scma@scma.com
APR 4-6 ST CHARLES, IL
Home Improvement Showcase. Atten ly 7,000, c/p (630) 953-2500
APR 4-6 GREAT FALLS, MT
Annual Home & Garden Show. c/p (406) 452-4663
APR 4-6 ROANOKE, VA
Bloom Garden & Outdoor Living Fest. Atten ly 7,500, (540) 853-5375
APR 5-6 RENO, NV
Nevada Women's Expo. Atten ly 12,000, c/p (775) 750-0841
APR 11-12 GLENDIVE, MT
Spring Fling Home Garden & Sports Expo. C/p (406) 377-5601
APR 11-13 SCHAUMBURG, IL
Home Improvement Show. Atten ly 10,000, c/p (630) 953-2500
APR 17-20 SARASOTA, FL
Suncoast Boat Show. Ken Thompson Park, City Island. C/p (954) 764-7642
APR 24-27 CORPUS CHRISTI, TX
Texas International Boat Show. Corpus Christi Downtown Marina. C/p (561) 842-8808
APR 26 POLSON, MT
Mission Valley Trade Fair and Busines Expo. C/p (406) 883-5r255
APR 26 RIO RANCHO, NM
Park in the Park. Classic car show. Atten ly 6,000, c/p (888) 746-7262
MAY
MAY 17 AUBURN, IN
12TH Annual Cyclefest. Parade, rodeo. Atten ly 2,000. C/p (260) 925-3600
MAY 24 MANTON, MI
Manton Car, Truck and Craft Show. Atten ly 2,500. C/p (231) 824-4158
JUNE
JUN 5-8 POMONA, CA
22nd Annual Spring Boat Show. FairPlex. C/p (714) 633-7581, FAX (714) 633-9498, email scma@scma.com
JUN 7 DEWEY BEACH, DE
HOOPLA! Classic & Antique Car Show. Atten ly 3,000. C/p (302) 227-2233
JUN 12 AUSTIN, TX
Republic of Texas Biker Rally. Concerts, camping, tours. One of the largest bike show in the country with exhibits by major motorcycle companies. Atten ly 150,000, c/p (512) 441-9015
JUN 20-22 PISMO BEACH, CA
Pismo Beach Classic. Pier Side and Downtown. Atten ly 125,000, c/p (866) 450-7469
JULY
JUL 11-18 STEVENS POINT, WI
Spud City Rama Lama Auto Rama. Atten ly 1,500, c/p (715) 344-0751
JUL 17-21 GAYLORD, MI
Alpenfest. C/p (800) 345-8621
JUL 31-AUG 5 ROGERS CITY, MI
Nautical City Festival. Lake Huron shore. Carnival, fireworks. C/p (989) 734-4722
AUGUST
AUG 2-5 SAN DIEGO, CA
San Diego Yacht & Boat Show. Harbor Island. C/p (714) 633-7581, FAX (714) 633-9498, email scma@scma.com
AUG 15-17 FERNDALE, MI
Woodward Dream Cruise Weekend. Classic car show. One of the largest shows of its type in the country. Atten ly 80,000. C/p (248) 546-1573
AUG 30 LONG BEACH, CA
Chopperfest. Motorcycle show, bands, entertainment. Atten ly 12,000, c/p (310) 320-7827
SEPTEMBER
SEP 14-16 OSCODA, MI
11th Paul Bunyan Festival. c/p (989) 739-7322
SEP 20-23 LONG BEACH, CA
International Sail & Power Boat Show. Long Beach Convention Center & Shoreline Village Marina. C/p (714) 633-7581, FAX (714) 633-9498, email scma@scma.com
OCTOBER
OCT 25 BLADENBORO, NC
Beast of Bladenboro Festival. Classic car show, kids carnival, enertainment. Atten ly 4000, c/p (910) 874-4454
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