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Knife Show Details

JANUARY

Shot Show - 
http://www.shotshow.org/
The Shooting Hunting Outdoor Tradeshow (SHOT) is the worldwide annual gathering that unites manufacturer and retailer and all other industry stakeholders to trade, source and learn about the latest products, innovations and trends in the shooting sports industry.

Antique Arms Show -
http://www.antiquearmsshow.com
Las Vegas Antique Arms, International Sporting Arms & Invitational Knifemakers Shows, Riviera Hotel. (47th Annual


FEBRUARY 2009

Arkansas Custom Knife Show
Arkansas Knifemakers
http://www.arkansasknifemakers
Little Rock, AR
Robinson Center Exhibit Hall.
Contact David Etchieson 501.554.2582 aka@alliancecable.net.

The 30th Annual Gator Cutlery Club Show
Lakeland Center, LAKELAND, FL
Call Dan Piergallini 813.754.3908 or 813.967.1471.

Western Reserve Cutlery Association Knife Expo, Warther Museum
Western Reserve Cutlery Association Knife Expo
http://wwwwrca-oh.com
Warther Museum, DOVER, OH
Contact D. Musgrave, Dept. BL4, POB 355, Dover, OH 44622 phone/fax 330.745.4242 or 330.351.4885 (cell) dmusgrav@neo.rr.com, wrca-oh.com.

Pioneer Country Events Gun, Knife, Coin & Collectibles Show
Pioneer Country Events
http://www.pioneercountryevents.com/
Mohave County Fairgrounds, KINGMAN, AZ
Call Lon 928.692.0937 or 928.530.0937 pioneercountryevents@frontiernet.

Knife Expo
SC Blades
http://www.scblades.com
Pasadena Conference Center, PASADENA, CA
Call 818.368.7110 scblades.com.

West Michigan Edge Show
WM Edge Show
http://www.wmedgeshow.com
Knights of Columbus Hall, WYOMING, MI
Contact West Michigan Promotions 616.997.9555 wmedgeshow.com.

Gun & Knife Show
Veterans Memorial Field House, HUNTINGTON, WV
Contact H.R. “Bear” McGinnis 423.255.3669 huntgunshow@yahoo.com.

Spring Cabin Fever Knife Show
4-H Building, City Park, OZARK, MO
Contact Don Long 417.485.6759 or Randy Long 417.581.8138.

East Coast Custom Knife Show
East Coast Custom Knife Show
http://www.ecckshow.com/
Crowne Plaza Hotel, NEW YORK, NY
Contact Steve D’Lack 417.866.6660 hg_inc@hotmail.com.

Keystone Blade Association Knife Show
Country Cupboard Inn, LEWISBURG, PA
Contact Arthur Fryling, Dept. BL4, 248 Central Rd., Bloomsburg, PA 17815 or call Marlyn Kepner 570.584.4835 or Skip Fryling 570.387.4955.

The NKCA Dayton Knife Show in conjunction with Goodman’s Gun Show
Hara Arena Conference & Exhibition Center, DAYTON, OH
Call 423.875.6009 nkcalisa@hotmail.com.


MARCH

Central Texas Knife Show
Williamson Conference Center,1209 N I-35, Roundrock, TX
Contact Leon Treiber 830-367-2246 treiberknives@hotmail.com
2009 Dates: March 13th (Friday) noon-8pm, March 14th (Sat) 9am-6pm

Bunker Hill Knife Show
Knights of Columbus Hall, BETHALTO, IL
Contact Mike Pellegrin 618.667.6777 or Gene Winston 618.288.6974.

NKCA Northwest Georgia Knife Show
Northwest Georgia Trade & Convention Center, DALTON, GA
Contact the NKCA 423.875.6009 nkcalisa@hotmail.com.

Badger Knife Show
Holiday Inn Express and Conference Center, JANESVILLE, WI
Contact Bob Schrap 414.479.9765 badgerknifeclub@aol.com.





APRIL

Greater Shenandoah Valley Knife Show
Rockingham County Fairgrounds, HARRISONBURG, VA
Contact Shenandoah Valley Knife Collectors, Dept. BL4, attn: Ralph Eagle, POB 843, Harrisonburg, VA 22803 828.828.0778 svkc.org, clubmail@svkc.org.

Batson Bladesmithing Symposium and Knife Show
Tannehill Ironworks, BESSEMER, AL
Contact Judd Clem, Dept. BL4, 111 Yorkshire Dr., Athens, AL 35613
256.232.2645     ajc665@peoplepc.com.

Wanenmacher’s Tulsa Arms Show
Expo Square/Tulsa Fairgrounds, TULSA, OK
Contact Tulsa Gun Show, Inc., POB 33201, Tulsa, OK 74153
918.492.0401     tulsaarmsshow.com.

The NKCA Ohio Spring Knife Show
Roberts Centre, WILMINGTON, OH
Contact the NKCA 423.875.6009 nkcalisa@hotmail.com.

Oregon Knife Collectors Association Show
Lane County Convention Center, EUGENE, OR
Contact OKCA, Dept. BL4, Eugene, OR 97402
541.484.5564     okca@oregonknifeclub.org.

Wolverine Knife Collectors Show and Michigan Antique Arms Collectors Show
Rock Financial Showcase, NOVI, MI
Call Pat Donovan 586.786.5549 or Frank Meek 586.264.2031.

Solvang Custom Knife Show - NordicKnives.com
Royal Scandinavian Inn, SOLVANG, CA
Contact Nordic Knives 805.688.3612


MAY

NCCA Extravaganza Show
Hilton, MYSTIC, CT
Contact Caroline Levine 978.375.0896 cklevine@att.net
or Moe Legare 401.769.6902.

The ABS Spring Hammer-In
Bill Moran School of Bladesmithing, WASHINGTON, AR
Contact Scotty Hayes, school director, 903.838.4541 ext. 237.

The NKCA Springfield Two-Day Show
Ozark Empire Fairgrounds,  SPRINGFIELD, MO
Contact the NKCA 423.875.6009 nkcalisa@hotmail.com.

The NKCA Shepherdsville Spring Show
Paroquet Springs Conference Centre, SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY
Contact the NKCA 423.875.6009 nkcalisa@hotmail.com.

BLADE Show & International Cutlery Fair
Blade Show
http://www.bladeshow.com
Cobb Galleria Centre, ATLANTA, GA
I-285 & US 41, one exit off I-75 across from the Cumberland Mall, adjacent to the Renaissance Waverly Hotel. The world’s largest combined show of handmade, factory & antique knives. Over 675 tables and 135 factory booths. Join the world’s greatest national and international knifemakers, cutlery manufacturers, collectors, collections and knife lovers. Site of the Blade Magazine 2008 Knife-Of-The-Year Awards® for factory knives, points for the 2008 BLADEhandmade™ Awards for custom knives, the Blade Magazine Cutlery Hall-Of-Fame© induction & much more. Site of the annual ABS meeting and special Knifemakers’ Guild section. Seminars include BLADE Show World Championship Cutting Competition, forging demo, how to collect, how to make, the latest materials, etc. Contact BLADE®, c/o F+W/Krause Publications, 700 E. State, Iola, WI 54945 715.445.2214 blademagazine@krause.com, www.bladeshow.com.


JULY

Knifemakers’ Guild Show
Buena Vista Palace, ORLANDO, FL
Contact Gil Hibben, Dept. BL4, POB 13, La Grange, KY 40031 502.222.1397 gil_hibben@bellsouth.net.


SEPTEMBER

Chicago Custom Knife Show
Chicago Custom Knife Show
http://www.chicagocustomknifeshow.com/
The Sheraton Chicago NW, 3400 West Euclid Ave., Arlington Heights, IL, 60005
847-394-2000

The NKCA Ohio Fall Knife Show
Roberts Centre, WILMINGTON, OH
Contact the NKCA 423.875.6009 nkcalisa@hotmail.com.

BLADE Show West
Monarch Hotel, PORTLAND, OR
The latest in handmade, factory and other knives, the 2008 BLADEhandmade™ Awards, the BLADE Show West Cutting Competition and much more.
Contact BLADE®, c/o F+W/Krause Publications, 700 E. State, Iola, WI 54945 715.445.2214 blademagazine@krause.com, www.bladeshow.com.


OCTOBER

The NKCA Fall Show
Paroquet Springs Conference Center, SHEPHERDSVILLE, KY
Contact the NKCA 423.875.6009 nkcalisa@hotmail.com.