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DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
November, 2009
Hong Kong Optical Fair
Date: Nov. 4-6, 2009
Location: Wanchai, Hong Kong
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Contact: Hong Kong Trade Development Council
Tel: (852) 1830-668
Fax: (852) 2824-0026
Email: exhibitions@tdc.org.hk
Website: http://hkopticalfair.tdctrade.com
Seattle Gift Cash & Carry Show
Date: Nov. 6-8, 2009
Location: Seattle, WA
Venue: Exhibition Hall of Seattle Center
Contact: Kelly McLoughlin, Show Manager
Tel: (415) 447-3234
Email: kelly@weshows.com
Website: www.weshows.com
Orangeville Art and Craft Fair
Date: Nov. 7-8, 2009
Location: Orangeville, Ontario
Venue: Best Western Inn and Suites
Contact: Gadsden Promotions Ltd.
Tel: (800) 667-0619
Fax: (519) 925-6498
Email: gadsden@craftshowscanada.com
Website: http://www.craftshowscanada.com/
Oh Baby! Family Expo
Date: Nov. 10-11, 2009
Location: Hawaii
Venue: Neal Blaisdell - Exhibition Hall
Contact: Anna Lau-Parish, Show Manager
Tel: (808) 239-7777
Fax: (808) 239-9560
Email: anna@newbabyexpo.com
Website: www.newbabyandkids.com
BUCH WIEN (Vienna Book) - International Book Fair & Reading Festival
Date: Nov. 12-15, 2009
Location: Vienna, Austria
Venue: Messe Wien
Contact: Reed Messe Wien GmbH
Tel: +43 (0) 172720 -0
Fax: +43 (0) 172720 -443
Email: buchwien@messe.at
Website: http://www.buchwien.at
Chi-Tag: Chicago International Toy & Game Fair
Date: Nov. 21-22, 2009
Location: Chicago, IL
Venue: Navy Pier
Tel: (847) 677-8277
Email: info@chitag.com
Website: www.chitag.com
Greater Boston Antique and Collectible Toy Show
Date: Nov. 22, 2008
Location: Dedham, MA
Venue: The Dedham Holiday Inn
Contact: Daniel Wims
Tel: (781) 281-1448
Fax: (937) 297-2256
Email: bostontoyshow@comcast.net
Website: www.bostontoyshow.com
December, 2009
Grand Strand Gift & Resort Merchandise Show
Date: Dec. 6-9, 2009
Location: Myrtle Beach, SC
Venue: Myrtle Beach Convention Center
Contact: Marjorie Richardson, Show Manager
Tel: (678) 285-3976
Website: http://www.urban-expo.com
International CES
Date: Jan. 7-10, 2010
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Venue: Sands Expo and Convention Center; Las Vegas Convention Center and Las Vegas Hilton
Tel: (866) 233-7968
Fax: (703) 907-7601
Email: CESinfo@CE.org
Website: www.cesweb.org
Christmas & Gift Show
Date: Jan. 10-13, 2010
Location: Harrogate, United Kingdom
Venue: Harrogate International Centre
Contact: HITF Ltd.
Tel: +44 (0) 1932 240 130
Fax: +44 (0) 1932 240 190
Email: info@harrogatefair.com
Website: www.harrogatefair.com
Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair
Date: Jan. 11-14, 2010
Location: Wanchai, Hong Kong
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Contact: Hong Kong Trade Development Council
Tel: (852) 1830-668
Fax: (852) 2824-0026
Email: exhibitions@tdc.org.hk
Website: http://hktoyfair.com
Hong Kong International Stationery Fair
Date: Jan. 11-14, 2010
Location: Wanchai, Hong Kong
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Contact: Hong Kong Trade Development Council
Tel: (852) 1830-668
Fax: (852) 2824-0026
Email: exhibitions@tdc.org.hk
Website: http://hkstationeryfair.com
World Boutique, Hong Kong
Date: Jan. 18-21, 2010
Location: Wanchai, Hong Kong
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Contact: Hong Kong Trade Development Council
Tel: (852) 1830-668
Fax: (852) 2824-0026
Email: exhibitions@tdc.org.hk
Website: http://worldboutiquehk.tdctrade.com
Univers D’Enfants: Paris Toy Fair
Date: Jan. 24-26, 2010
Location: Paris, France
Venue: Grande Halle de la Villette
Contact: Group ETAI
Tel: + 33 (0)1 41 98 40 00
Fax: + 33 (0)1 41 98 40 70
Email: salondujouet@etai.fr
Website: www.univers-enfants.com
The Toy Fair
Date: Jan. 26-28, 2010
Location: London, England
Venue: Olympia Grand Hall
Contact: Simon Pilling - Fairs and Events Manager
Tel: 020 7701 7127
Fax: 020 7252 5925
Email: simon@btha.co.uk
Website: www.toyfair.co.uk
9th Asia Expo – London
Date: Jan. 26-29, 2010
Location: London, England
Venue: Grand Hall - Olympia Exhibition Centre
Contact: Kenfair International (Overseas) Limited
Tel: (852) 2311 8216
Fax: (852) 2311 6629
Email: cs@kenfair.com
Website: www.londonasiaexpo.com
OASIS Gift Show
Date: Jan. 28-30, 2010
Location: Glendale, AZ
Venue: University of Phoenix Stadium
Tel: (602) 952-2020
Email: kristi@oasis.org
Website: www.oasis.org
SpringFair International
Date: Feb 7-11, 2010
Location: Birmingham, UK
Venue: National Exhibition Centre
Contact: Emap Connect
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7728 4267
Email: visit@springfair.com
Website: http://www.springfair.com
American International Toy Fair
Date: Feb. 14-17, 2010
Location: New York, NY
Venue: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center and Showroom Locations
Contact: Toy Industry Association
Tel: (212) 675-1141
Fax: (212) 645-3246
Email: info@toyassociation.org
Website: www.toyfairny.com
TransWorld's 25th International Halloween, Costume & Party Show
Date: Feb 26-March 1, 2010
Location: Rosemont, IL
Venue: Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
Contact: TransWorld
Tel: (800) 323-5462
Website: www.hcpshow.com
March, 2010
Australian Toy, Hobby & Nursery Fair
Date: March 11-14, 2010
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Venue: Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre
Tel: +61 3 9320 2600
Fax: +61 3 9320 2622
Email: toyfair@austoy.com.au
Website: www.toyfair.com.au
Ed Expo
Date: March 18-20, 2010
Location: Orlando, FL
Venue: To Be Determined
Contact: NSSEA
Tel: (800) 395-5550
Fax: (301) 495-3330
Email: memberservices@nssea.org
Website: www.nssea.org
Boston Gift Show
Date: March 21-24, 2010
Location: Boston, MA
Venue: Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
Contact: Urban Expo
Tel: (678) 285-3976
Website: www.bostongiftshow.com
Western States Toy and Hobby Show
Date: March 27-30, 2010
Venue: Long Beach Convention Center
Location: Long Beach, CA
Contacts: Phylis St. John or Frances Mendez
Tel: (951) 277-1598 or (909) 899-3753
Fax: (951) 277-1599
Email: toyshow@wthra.com
Website: wthra.com
Greater Boston Antique and Collectible Toy Show
Date: Mar. 28, 2010
Location: Dedham, MA
Venue: The Dedham Holiday Inn
Contact: Daniel Wims
Tel: (781) 281-1448
Fax: (937) 297-2256
Email: bostontoyshow@comcast.net
Website: www.bostontoyshow.com
April, 2010
Hawaii Market Merchandise Expo
Date: April 17-19, 2010
Location: Honolulu, HI
Venue: Exhibition Hall, Blaisdell Center
Contact: Douglas Trade Shows
Tel: 808-525-5275
Fax: 808-254-3324
Website: www.douglastradeshows.com
Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair
Date: April 27-30, 2010
Location: Wanchai, Hong Kong
Venue: Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre
Tel: (852) 2240-4393
Fax: (852) 2824-0026
E-mail: exhibitions@tdc.org.hk
Website: http://hkgiftspremiumfair.com
