Nebraska Craft Shows

Women's Expo
01/21 - 01/22 2011
DeVent Center at Divots - Norfolk, NE
Promoter:  Divots Conference Center
Show Dir:  Susan Warneke
Ph: (402) 844‑2996
Online:  swarneke@divotsconference.com Website:  divotsconference.com/EVENTS/news
Activities:  make & takes, beauty demos, scrapbooking, massage, sales, wine tasting
Attendance:  500 Food Booths: 1
Exhibitors:  40 Juried Exhibit Fee: $125‑$175
Deadline:  Crafts: 01/16/2011

Omaha Home and Garden Expo
03/03 - 03/06 2011
Qwest Center Omaha - Omaha, NE
Promoter:  Mid‑America Expositions, Inc.
Show Dir: Mike Mancuso
Ph: (402) 346‑8003
Online: info@showofficeonline.com Website: showofficeonline.com
Activities: live celebrity appearances, wildlife encounters, displays, children's activities
Attendance: 40,000 Food Booths: 
Exhibitors: Exhibit Fee: Contact

Columbus Spring Fling
03/05 - 03/06 2011
Center 30 Mall - Columbus, NE
Promoter:  Creative Crafters Promotions
Show Dir: Sharon Pohlman
Ph: (402) 564‑1845
Online: ccraft@neb.rr.com Attendance: 500 Food Booths: 
Exhibitors: 50 Exhibit Fee: $30
Deadline:  Crafts: 02/20/2011

Triumph Ag Expo
03/09 - 03/10 2011
Qwest Center - Omaha, NE
Promoter:  Mid‑America Expositions, Inc.
Show Dir: Bob Mancuso, jr.
Ph: (402) 346‑8003
Online: info@showofficeonline.com Website: showofficeonline.com
Activities: seminars both days
Attendance: 20,000 Food Booths: 
Exhibitors: 1,000 Exhibit Fee: Contact
Deadline:  Crafts: 02/27/2011

Fremont Mall Arts & Craft Show
03/11 - 03/13 2011
Fremont Mall - Fremont, Ne, NE
Promoter:  Jones Enterprises, Inc.
Show Dir:  Jacque Jones
Ph: (402) 936‑1333
Online:  jjns119@yahoo.com Website: oakwoodcreations.com
Exhibitors:  25 Exhibit Fee: $100‑10'x10' space
Deadline:  Crafts: 03/01/2011

Signs of Spring Crafts Show
 04/02 2011
 Buffalo County Fairgrounds - Kearney, NE
 Promoter: Community Action Partnership of Mid‑Nebraska
 Show Dir: Kyla Martin
 Ph:(308) 440‑0153
 Online: kmartin@mnca.net Website:mnca.net
 Activities: bumblebees and ladybugs consignment sale and hand me downs for you consignment sale
 Attendance: 2,000  Food Booths:1 Food Fee:15% of Sales
 Exhibitors: 185  Exhib. Fee:$60 Per Booth

Nathan Hale School Craft Fair
04/02 - 04/11 2011
Nathan Hale Midle School - Omaha, NE
Promoter:  Nathan Hale Middle School
Show Dir:  LaQuela Weathers
Ph: (402) 714‑1245
Online:  lqweathers@hotmail.com
Attendance:  ~ Food Booths: 1 ~ Food Fee: 0
Exhibitors:  200 ~ Exhibit Fee: $35
Deadline: Crafts: 03/31/2011

Nebraska Renaissance Faire
04/30 - 05/08 2011
Bellevue Berry Ranch - Papillion, NE
Promoter:  Festivals International
Show Dir:  Greg & Bonnie Schmidt
Ph: (641) 357‑5177
Online:  gregfest@netins.net ~ Website: festint.com
Attendance:  4,000 ~ Food Booths: 6 ~ Food Fee: $350
Exhibitors: 40 Juried ~ Exhibit Fee: $125
Deadline: Crafts: 04/10/2011 ~ Music: 03/01/2011 ~ Food: 04/10/2011

Rockbrook Village Spring Fever
05/07 2011
Rockbrook Village Shopping Center - Omaha, NE
Promoter:  Rockbrook Village Merchants Association
Show Dir:  Association Office
Ph: (402) 390‑0890
Online:  mmiller@rockbrookvillage.com ~ Website: rockbrookvillage.com
Attendance:  4,000
Exhibitors:  90 Juried ~ Exhibit Fee: $80
Deadline:  Crafts: 03/01/2011

May Days
05/07 - 05/08 2011
Center 30 Mall - Columbus, NE
Promoter:  Creative Crafters Promotions
Show Dir:  Sharon Pohlman
Ph: (402) 564‑1845
Online:  ccraft@neb.rr.com
Exhibitors:  50 ~ Exhibit Fee: $30

Superior Victorian Festival
05/28 - 05/28 2011
Downtown - Superior, NE
Promoter:  Superior Area Chamber of Commerce
Show Dir:  Chamber Office
Ph: (402) 879‑3419
Online:  superiorcc@windstream.net ~ Website: victorianfestival.info
Activities:  croquet, basketball, softball, horseshoes, parade, children games, much more,,,,
Attendance:  1,000 ~ Food Booths: 5 ~ Food Fee: Contact
Exhibitors:  10 ~ Exhibit Fee: Contact
Deadline:  Crafts: 04/01/2011 ~ Food: 04/01/2011

Midwest Trade Days
 06/11 - 06/12 2011
 17272 Giles Road - Omaha, NE
 Promoter: DCL Enterprises Inc
 Show Dir: Don C Losole III
 Ph:(402) 689‑2969
 Online: diane@dclevents.net ~ Website: midwesttradedays.com
 Attendance: 1,000  ~  Food Fee:  $200
 Exhibitors: ~ Exhibit Fee: $50

Homestead Days
 06/14 - 06/19 2011
 Chautauqua Park - Beatrice, NE
 Promoter: Beatrice Chamber of Commerce
 Show Dir: Lori Warner
 Ph:(402) 223‑2338
 Online: info@beatricechamber.com ~ Website: beatricechamber.com
 Attendance: 31,000  Food Booths:5
 Exhibitors: 35 ~ Exhibit Fee: Contact
 Deadline: Crafts: 06/09/2011 ~ Music: 05/15/2011 ~ Food: 03/15/2011

Cottonwood Festival
 06/17 - 06/18 2011
 Brickyard Park - Hastings, NE
 Promoter: Cottonwood Festival, Inc.
 Show Dir: Donna Hastings
 Ph:(402) 461‑8412
 Online: cottonwood@inebraska.com ~ Website: cottonwood‑festival.org
 Attendance: 7,000  Food Booths:15 ~  Food Fee:  $400
 Exhibitors: 50 ~ Exhibit Fee: $75‑$150
 Deadline: Crafts: 06/01/2011 ~ Music: 03/15/2011 ~ Food: 03/15/2011

Flatwater Folk Festival
 06/24 - 06/25 2011
 Prairie Loft - Hastings, NE
 Promoter: Prairie Loft
 Show Dir: Amy Sandeen
 Ph:(402) 463‑0565
 Online: info@prairieloft.org ~ Website: prairieloft.org
 Attendance: 1,000 Food Fee:Contact
 Exhibitors:  Exhibit Fee: Contact

Celebrate Patriotism
 07/02 - 07/04 2011
 Downtown - Geneva, NE
 Promoter: Revitalize Geneva
 Show Dir: Revitalize Geneva
 Ph:(402) 759‑3109
 Online: discovergeneva@hotmail.com ~ Website: cityofgeneva.org/patriotism/
 Attendance: 2,000 ~ Food Booths: 8 ~ Food Fee: $50
 Exhibitors:  Exhibit Fee: Contact
 Deadline: ~ Food: 04/01/2011

Midwest Trade Days
 07/09 - 07/10 2011
 17272 Giles Road - Omaha, NE
 Promoter: DCL Enterprises Inc
 Show Dir: Don C Losole III
 Ph:(402) 689‑2969
 Online: diane@dclevents.net ~ Website: midwesttradedays.com
 Attendance: ~ Food Fee: $200
 Exhibitors:  Exhibit Fee: $50

Pierce County Fair
 07/20 - 07/24 2011
 Fairgrounds - Pierce, NE
 Promoter: Pierce County Fairboard
 Show Dir: Kathy Lauer
 Ph:(402) 329‑6225
 Online: fairinfo@ptcnet.net ~ Website: piercecountyfair.org
 Attendance: 4,500 ~ Food Booths:   Local ~ Food Fee:  Contact
 Exhibitors: 10 ~ Exhibit Fee:   $35 Season Pass

Christmas in July Expo
07/23 2011
3807 Ave N  Kearney, NE
Promoter: Community Action Partnership of Mid Nebraska
Show Dir.: Kyla Martin, Development Director
Ph: 308-440-0153
Online: www.communityactionmidne.com
Exhibitors: 200
Deadline: When full

Adams County Fairfest
 07/27 - 07/31 2011
 Adams County Fairgrounds - Hastings, NE
 Promoter: Adams County Agricultural Society
 Show Dir: Sandy Himmelberg
 Ph:(402) 462‑3247
 Online: shimme@gtmc.net ~ Website: adamscountyfairgrounds.com
 Attendance: 75,000 ~ Food Booths:   21 ~ Food Fee:  $265 +
 Exhibitors: 45 ~ Exhibit Fee:   $235
 Deadline: Crafts: 07/01/2011 ~ Music: 07/01/2011 ~ Food:  07/01/2011

Midwest Trade Days
 08/13 - 08/14 2011
 17272 Giles Road - Omaha, NE
 Promoter: DCL Enterprises Inc
 Show Dir: Don C Losole III
 Ph:(402) 689‑2969
 Online: diane@dclevents.net ~ Website: midwesttradedays.com
 Attendance:  Food Fee: $200
 Exhibitors:  ~ Exhibit Fee: $50

Midwest Trade Days
 09/10 - 09/11 2011
 17272 Giles Road - Omaha, NE
 Promoter: DCL Enterprises Inc
 Show Dir: Don C Losole III
 Ph: (402) 689-2969
 Online: diane@dclevents.net ~ Website: midwesttradedays.com
 Attendance: ~ Food Fee: $200
 Exhibitors: ~ Exhibit Fee: $50

Omaha Products Show
 09/14 - 09/15 2011
 Qwest Center - Omaha, NE
 Promoter: Mid-America Expositions, Inc.
 Show Dir: Bob Mancuso, jr.
 Ph: (402) 346-8003
 Online: info@showofficeonline.com ~ Website: showofficeonline.com
 Attendance: 5,000
 Exhibitors: 1,000 ~ Exhibit Fee: Contact
 Deadline: Crafts: 08/31/2011

2nd Annual Multi Vendor Show
 10/09 2010
 5230 Sumner Street, Lincoln, NE 68506
 Promoter: Cornhusker Chapter IAAP
 Show Dir.: Heather
 Phone: 402-540-1824
 Online: www.cornhuskeriaap.org
 Activites: Fundraising, food for sale, shredding event, sales
 Attendance: couple hundred
 Exhibitors: 36 vendors available, $40 a table, no repeat companies.
 Deadline: 10/02/2010

Grand Island Arts and Craft Show
10/23 - 10/25 2009
Conestoga Mall - Grand Island, NE
Fee: $150
Attendance: 15,000
Juried
Stan and Jacque Jones
(816) 769-3900
Deadline: 10/23/2009
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