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The Friday Showstopper / Nov. 14 -16th, 2008

November 14, 6:46 PMCollectibles ExaminerMark Tylicki
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Experience the thrill of "The Find"

This week I'm introducing a new segment highlighting the National weekend calendar with respect to Collectibles Shows and Conventions - The Friday Showstopper!  I hope you find it useful.

CALIFORNIA

NOV 15 - City of Industry - Comic Book & Collectibles Show - 19649 San Jose Ave. - 10am to 5pm - 250 Tables - Free Admission

NOV 15 to 16 - Concord - Hal Lutsky's Vintage Paper Fair - 5298 Clayton Road (Centre Concord) - 10am to 6pm (Sat) and 10am to 4pm (Sun) - 80 Tables - $6 Admission

NOV 14 to 16 - Encino - The Encino Stampshow - 17114 Ventura Blvd (St. Nicholas Church) - 11am to 6pm (Fri); 10am to 6pm (Sat); and 10am to 4pm (Sun) - 13 Tables - Free Admission

COLORADO

NOV 16 - Denver - Rocky Mountain Hobby & Collectibles Show - 4625 W. 50th Ave. (El Jebel Shrine) - 10am to 2pm - Free Admission

DELAWARE

NOV 15 - Hartly - Annual Fall Model Train & Toy Show - (Fol. Fire Company) - 9am to 3pm - Admission $3

NOV 16 - Newark - Sportscard, Comic Book & Collectibles Show - 400 Ogletown Road (Aetna Fire Hall) - 50 Tables - Admission $2

FLORIDA

NOV 15 - Brandon - Brandon Coin Club & Stamp Show - 800 Centennial Lodge Drive (Elks Lodge) - 9am to 4pm - 50 Tables - Free Admission

NOV 16 - Daytona Beach - Comic & Toy Show - 930 N. Atlantic Ave. A1A (Holiday Inn & Suites) - 10am to 5pm - 26 Tables - Free Admission

NOV 16 - Fort Lauderdale - Third Sunday Coin & Stamp Show - 1350 East Sunrise Blvd (Artserve Library) - 10am to 3pm - 65 Tables - Free Admission

ILLINOIS

NOV 16 - Elmhurst - Toys, Comics & Collectibles Show - 310 W. Butterfield Road (Normandy Banquet Hall) - 9am to 3pm - Admission $3

NOV 16 - Springfield - Comic Book Convention - 3090 Stevenson Dr. (Signature Inn) - 10am to 4pm - Free Admission

MASSACHUSETTS

NOV 16 - South Attleboro - Toys, Comic Books and Cards - 304 Highland Ave. - 10am to 3pm - Admission $3

MISSOURI

NOV 14 to 16 - St. Joseph - Collectibles Show - 12365 St. Charles Rock Road (Easthills Mall) - 10am to 9pm (Fri/Sat); 12noon to 5pm (Sun) - Free Admission

NEW HAMPSHIRE

NOV 16 - Portsmouth - Comic Book Show - 1A Traffic Circle (Wynwood Best Western) - 10am to 3pm - Admission $3

NEW YORK

NOV 16 - Albany - Mtn. Toy & Railroad Club Swap Meet - Washington Ave at Rapp Road (Polish Community Center) - 9am to 2pm - Admission $5

NOV 16 - White Plains - Hudson Valley Toy Soldier & Military Miniature Figure Show - 66 Hale Ave (Crowne Plaza) - 10am to 2pm - Admission $5

OHIO

NOV 15 to 16 - Elyria - Black River Stamp Club Show - 594 Poplar Street (St. Judes School)

NOV 16 - Toledo - Collector's Toy Fair - 2901 Key Street (Lucas Cty Rec Center) - 1130am to 330pm

NOV 16 - Toledo - Comic & Sci Fi Convention - 10621 Fremont Pike (Holiday Inn) - 10am to 4pm - Admission $2

TEXAS

NOV 15 - Live Oak/San Antonio - Eckmans Comic, Sports Card & Toy Show - Pat Booker Road/IH35 & Loop 1604 (Civic Center) - 9am to 5pm - 200 Tables - Admission $3 / Kids Under 12 Free

WISCONSIN

NOV 15 - Appleton - NASCAR Diecast & Sports Card Show - 4 Aces Club/North Richmond St. - 9am to 4pm - Free Admission

Please keep in mind the holidays are just around the corner.  This is a perfect time to start the early shopping.  Hopefully you will find something special at one of the events listed above.  Of course, you can also reward yourself too with a purchase or two.  Good luck!

COMMENTS:  Please post to let me know how the show is.   It will help me categorize future events and highlight good versus bad turnouts.  Promoters are welcome to post also.  This will ensure more show details next month.  Thank you and happy collecting!

 

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