Here’s a list of upcoming tradeshows that are pertinent to the gourmet retail and specialty food industries. Check out our comprehensive calendar for the next major industry event or click here for a full list of 2013 tradeshows.
2013
January
Philadelphia Gift Show
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, Oaks, Pa.
Jan.5-8
The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market
AmericasMart, Atlanta
Jan. –9-16
Temporary Exhibits: Jan. 11-15
www.americasmart.com
Philadelphia Candy Show
Trump Taj Mahal, Atlantic City, N.J.
Jan. 13-15
www.phillycandyshow.com
Winter Fancy Food Show
Moscone Center, San Francisco
Jan. 15-17
www.nasft.org
Seattle Gift Show
Washington State Convention Center, Seattle
Jan. 17-20
www.seattlegiftshow.com
Orlando Gift Show and Orlando Cash & Carry Show
Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Fla.
Jan. 19-21
California Gift Show
L.A. Mart, L.A. Convention Center
Jan. 25-28
www.thelagiftshow.com
Dallas Market Center January Total Home & Gift Market
Dallas Market Center, Dallas
Jan. 16-22
Temporary Exhibits: Jan. 17-20
www.dallasmarketcenter.com
The Chicago Market: Living and Giving
The Merchandise Mart, Chicago
Jan. 17-22
www.merchandisemartproperties.com
New York International Gift Fair
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center and Passenger Ship Terminal Piers 92 & 94, New York
Jan. 26–30
www.nyigf.com
Canadian Gift and Tableware Association
Spring 2012 Toronto Gift Show
Toronto Market Centre, Toronto
Jan. 29-Feb. 2
www.cgta.org
February
Messe Frankfurt Ambiente
Feb. 15-19
ambiente.messefrankfurt.com
San Francisco International Gift Fair
February 16-19
Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA
Alberta Gift Show
Northlands, Edmonton, Alberta
Feb. 19–22
www.albertagiftshow.com
Tenth Annual Sonoma Valley Cheese Conference
Sonoma, Calif.
Feb. 24-28
www.sheanadavis.com
March
International Home + Housewares Show
McCormick Place, Chicago
March 2-5
www.housewares.org
Montreal Gift Show
Place Bonaventure, Montreal
March 4-7
www.montrealgiftshow.com
Natural Products Expo West
Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, Calif.
March 7-10
www.expowest.com
Coffee Fest New York
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York
March 8-10
www.coffeefest.com
The Atlanta Spring Gift, Home Furnishings and Holiday Market
AmericasMart, Atlanta
March –15-17
www.americasmart.com
Portland Gift & Accessories Show
Oregon Convention Center, Portland, Ore.
Maqrch 16-18
www.urban-expo.com
Boston Gift Show
Boston Convention & Exhibition Center, Boston
March 17-20
www.urban-expo.com
Dallas Total Home & Gift
Dallas Market Center, Dallas
March 21-24
www.dallasmarketcenter.com
Virginia Food & Beverage Expo
Greater Richmond Convention Center, Richmond, Va.
www.vaexpo.com
2013 National Coffee Association Convention
Palace Hotel, San Francisco
March 21-23
www.ncausa.org
April
International Association of Culinary Professionals
Tech at the Table Conference
San Francisco
April 6-9
www.iacp.com
New York Tabletop Spring Market
7W and 41 Madison, New York
April 16-19 www.41madison.com
www.7wnewyork.com
Specialty Coffee Association of America
Boston Convention Center, Boston
April 11-14
www.scaa.org
SIAL Canada, Toronto, Canada
April 30-May 2
www.sialcanada.com
May
National Restaurant Association International Foodservice Marketplace
McCormick Place, Chicago
May 18-21
www.restaurant.org/show
NCA Sweets & Snacks Expo (formerly All Candy Show)
McCormick Place, Chicago
May 21-23
www.sweetsandsnacksexpo.com
June
World Tea Expo
Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas
www.worldteaexpo.com
Coffee Fest Chicago
Navy Pier, Chicago
June 7-9
www.coffeefest.com
International Deli Dairy Bakery Association
Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Fla.
June 2-4
www.iddba.org
Dallas Total Home & Gift
Dallas Market Center, Dallas
June 19-25
www.dallasmarketcenter.com
Summer Fancy Food Show
Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C.
June 30-July 2
www.specialtyfood.com
July
The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market
AmericasMart, Atlanta
Permanent Showrooms: July 10-July 17
Temporaries: July 12-July 16
www.americasmart.com
California Gift Show
L.A. Mart, L.A. Convention Center
July 19-22
www.merchandisemartproperties.com
The Chicago Market: Living and Giving
The Merchandise Mart, Chicago
July 19- 25
Temporary Exhibits: July 21-24
www.merchandisemartproperties.com
Philadelphia Gift Show
The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center, Oaks, Pa.
July 21-24
www.philadelphiagiftshow.com
August
American Cheese Society
Monona Terrace, Madison, Wis.
July 31 - Aug. 3
www.cheesesociety.org
New York International Gift Fair
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center and Passenger Ship Terminal Piers 92 & 94
New York
Aug. 17-21
www.nyigf.com
Orlando Gift Show and Orlando Cash & Carry Show
Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Fla.
Aug. 3-5
www.urban-expo.com
San Francisco International Gift Fair
Moscone Center, San Francisco
www.urban-expo.com
Seattle Gift Show
Washington State Convention Center, Seattle
Aug.17-20
www.seattlegiftshow.com
Fort Lauderdale Gift Show
Greater Fort Lauderdale/ Broward County Convention Center, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Aug. 24-27
www.urban-expo.com
September
Natural Products Expo East
Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore
Sept. 25-28
www.expoeast.com
Fall Gift + Home Market
L.A. Mart, Los Angeles
www.merchandisemartproperties.com
Philadelphia Candy Show
Atlantic City Convention Center
Sept. 8-10
www.phillycandyshow.com
October
Coffee Fest Chicago
Washington State Convention Center, Seattle
Oct. 4-6
www.coffeefest.com
Anuga
Cologne, Germany
Oct. 5-9
www.anuga.com
New York Tabletop Fall Market
7W and 41 Madison, New York
Oct. 15-18
www.41madison.com
www.7wnewyork.com
Atlanta Fall Gift & Home Furnishings Market and The Atlanta Gourmet Market
AmericasMart, Atlanta
Oct. 14-16
www.americasmart.com
Gulf Coast Gift Show at Panama City
Edgewater Beach & Golf Resort, Panama City, Fla
Oct. 20-22
www.urban-expo.com
November
Smoky Mountain Gift Show
Gatlinburg Convention Center, Gatlinburg, Tenn.
www.urban-expo.com
Ocean City Resort Gift Expo
Roland E. Powell Convention Center, Ocean City, Md.
Nov. 17-20
www.urban-expo.com
December
Grand Strand Gift & Resort Merchandise Show
Myrtle Beach Convention Center, Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Dec. 8-11
www.urban-expo.com
