Rock Financial Showplace
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| Event Name | Event Description | Event Date |
|---|---|---|
| Associated Food & Petroleium Dealers, Inc. | More information to follow | April 28 & 29, 2008 |
| International Women's Show | Four days full of food, fashion and FUN! Shop for great jewelry and fun handbags, indulge in a cosmetic makeover, sample great foods, take in a fashion show and most of all....HAVE FUN! $1.00 off coupons can be printed online. Strollers are permitted. Can Buy advanced tickets at Kroger for just $7.00. Tickets for groups of 10 or more are $7.50 in advance. | May 1 - 4, 2008 |
| 2008 DTE Energy Conference | The 2008 Conference is hosted by The Engineering Society of Detroit & DTE Energy. Conference & Exhibition will show how to go about saving energy NOW while increasing productivity, who to turn to for help, and how to be financially responsible in the process. | May 6, 2008 |
| Scrapbook Mega Meet | The ultimate cropping, shopping, learning experience. Visit www.megameet.com for more information. | May 08 - 10, 2008 |
| Mother's Day Brunch | The Rock Financial Showplace invites you to honor "Moms of all ages", at our 2nd annual Mother's Day Brunch. This is a great time to celebrate and show your appreciation for all the fine things that Mom does for you. The assortment of food will delight everyone as well as a complimentary flower for each "Mom". | May 11, 2008 |
| ITS Annual Meeting & Exhibition (Intelligent Transportation Society of MI) | For more information (brochure and/or registration, please call Trudy at 734-936-2070 or email her @ ttbahr@umich.edu | May 13 & 14, 2008 |
| Motor City Comic Con | The Motor City Comic Con is a multi-media event with over 1 million comics and collectables for sale and trade. This show only comes around once a year and is not to be missed. Tickets bought in advance get in 1/2 hour early. | May 16- 18, 2008 |
| National Corvette Restorers Society Regional Show | Mission of this society is the restoration, preservation, history and enjoyment of Corvettes. For more information, please visit their website. Discount coupons can be picked up at Cauley Chevrolet (sponsor) at 7020 Orchard Lake Road, West bloomfield. Phone # 248-855-9700. | May 16-17, 2008 |
| Telematics Detroit Conference & Exhibition | 8th Annual Conference and Exposition. New digital automotive & mobile strategies will be revealed and much more. | May 20 - 22, 2008 |
| ITEC Show | ITEC is your regional IT educational conference series, dedicated to showing you the hottest new technologies your business needs to understand now to succeed in the coming year. ITEC is where smart executives and tech decision makers explore Second Circle technologies up close and in person. | May 21 & 22, 2008 |
| Quality Expo Detroit 2008 | Quality Expo Detroit is the best place to to find the quality information, techniques and solutions you need to improve your manufacturing processes. From the industries top suppliers with the newest products and services -- to free educational sessions -- to a cutting-edge, industry driven conference program, this expo has it all! | June 11 - 12, 2008 |
| The International Gem & Jewelry Show | The International Gem & Jewelry Show features over 150 jewelers from around the globe at this one of a kind jewelry show. Loose gems, fine jewelry, gold, silver, beads estate jewelry and more are all available at below retail prices during this spectacular event. Admission is $7 for adults and children under 16 are free.Please visit www.intergem.com for a discount coupon and for more information. NO STROLLERS!!!! | June 27 - 29, 2008 |
| Junior Olympic Games | Passport Admission: $40.00 Admission to all sporting venues throughout the length of the games, plus a ticket to the celebration of Athletes.Daily Pass: $12.00 Admission to all sporting venues on designated day only.Celebration of Athletes: $5.00 Monday July 28th6 & under are free.Please go to the web site for updated information. | July 24th - August 2nd |
| India Day 2008 | Come, celebrate India's Anniversary of Independence. Enjoy live music, visit the vast indoor shopping malls, enjoy authentic Indian food, and much more! | August 10, 2008 |
| Novi Rubber Stamp & Paper Arts Festival | To purchase tickets: $6.00 online Advance tickets (includes early entry at 9:30am on Saturday & FREE Sunday pass). $8.00 at the door on Saturday, includes FREE Sunday pass. Sunday only $6.00. Children under 12 are FREE both days. For more information, please see website. | August 16 - 17, 2008 |
| My Favorite! Bead Show | The My Favorite! Bead Show will feature over 40 bead vendors exhibiting numerous styles of beads and finished beaded jewelry.Wendy Simpson-Conner, author of “The Best Little Beading Book” and 14 other books about beads, will be offering FREE beading workshops throughout the three day show. Her latest workshop is Knitting and Crocheting with beads. This workshop will be held Friday at 4:45 PM. Be sure and come early to register with Wendy as classes do fill up. All supplies for each of her workshops will be available at the show.Admission is $6 for adults and children under 16 are free.Please visit www.intergem.com or call 301-294-1640 for more information. NO STROLLERS!!! | August 29 - 31, 2008 |
| Antique Arms Show | Buy, sell, & trade antique arms | September 6 - 7, 2008 |
| MGIA 3rd Annual Snow Management Conference & Expo | Annual event showcasing the latest Products and Technology available for the snow removal contractor. Also, two national speakers on "How to Survive with No Snow" and Are Your Customers Coming Back? Customer Service is No Snow Job". This event is not open to the general public. See website for more information. | September 9, 2008 |
| Metro Music Expo | The Metro Music Expo is a consumer exposition event that aims to bring Everything Music Under One Roof! We will create the ultimate playground for musicians bringing together exhibitors that highlight their interests and lifestyle ... manufacturers, retailers, consumer electronics, production equipment, collectibles ... if it is related to music, it will have a presence! The weekend will also feature seminars, clinics and live performances promoting music awareness, participation, and networking at all levels. | September 12 - 14, 2008 |
| American Diabetes Association | The ADA Expo will provide a one-stop shopping event for everything related to diabetes, healthy eating & active living. The ADA provides the most comprehensive array of diabetes-related products, services, & information available. This event will provide professional speakers, access to health providers, a variety of ADA program/event information, exercise & cooking demonstrations and much more. | September 20, 2008 |
| Brides Day Bridal Show | Michigan's Fabulous Fall Bridal Event w/plenty of exhibitors, prizes, fashions, fun and more. | September 21, 2008 |
| Sylvia Browne's - "2008 Farewell Tour" | Sylvia wraps up decades of lecturing with a Farewell Tour on her favorite topic - "The Other Side & How Its Temples & Halls Can Enhance Your Life Now". For further information please call 800-654-5126 or visit their website. | September 21, 2008 |
| American Sewing Expo | One of a kind show that you cannot miss. Please click on the American Sewing Website for any information you need. Thank You. | September 26 - September 28, 2008 |
| International Gem & Jewelry Show | The International Gem & Jewelry Show features over 150 jewelers from around the globe at this one of a kind jewelry show. Loose gems, fine jewelry, gold, silver, beads estate jewelry and more are all available at below retail prices during this spectacular event. Admission is $7 for adults and children under 16 are free.Please visit www.intergem.com for a discount coupon and for more information. NO STROLLERS!!!! | September 26 - September 28, 2008 |
| 18th Annual Detroit Camper & RV Show | All types of new 2009 recreation vehicles - over 300 units and 100 brands displayed - including folding campers, motorhomes, travel trailers, truck campers, park models, fifth wheels and more. 2008 models also available at closeout prices.Seniors on Wednesday and Thursday Only $5.00. | October 1 - 5, 2008 |
| Fall Remodeling & Design Expo | Numerous exhibitors including the latest products & services for kitchens, baths, doors, windows, remodeling, heating, cooling and more. Don't miss it! Also featuring the Log Home and Timber Frame Show as well as Grammies Angels Arts & Crafts inside the show. All for one low price. | October 10 - 12, 2008 |
| Log Home & Timber Frame Show | The Fall Remodeling Show is featuring, "The World of Log Homes & Timber Frames". Please see website for more information. | October 10-12, 2008 |
| Wayne Dyer | Wayne Dyer will be speaking on: Excuses Begone: "How to Change Lifelong Self-Defeating Thinking Habits". For more information, please call 1-800-654-5126 or visit their website. | October 12, 2008 |
| Michigan Restaurant Show | This show is for industry professionals and is NOT OPEN TO THE general public.The show features everything you need to buy for your business, and seminars on everything you need to know - all under one roof.Attendees can interact with the original equipment manufactures and demo the best products the industry has to offer. Must be 17 years or older to attend. | October 14 - 15, 2008 |
| Sugarloaf Art Fair | 300 Craft Designers & fine Artists. Includes daily children's entertainment. Admission coupons available online or by calling 1-800-210-9900. | October 17 - 19, 2008 |
| AutomotiveTesting Expo | Around 300 companies will be demonstrating and showcasing technologies and services covering all aspects of automotive test and evaluation. | October 22 - 24, 2008 |
| Great Motorcycle Swap Meet - Detroit | Giant Motorcycle Swap Meet at the Rock Financial Showplace in Novi, MI. 11a.m. - 4p.m. $10 for adults and $3 for children. After 33 years Giant has moved to the ROCK FINANCIAL SHOWPLACE in NOVI !!! Over 85,000 s.f. in brand new facility packed with everything for the biker and bike. Buy and sell: new & used bikes (all brands welcome), painters, parts, accessories, apparel, leather, and more. 3 convenient exits off of I-96 - Exits 159, 160 or 162. Call 1-800-968-4242 for more information and to book vendor space. www.motorcycleswap.com | October 26, 2008 |
| Snowmobile Show | Snowmobile USA. Go to their website for more information. | October 31 - November 2, 2008 |
| North American Horse Fest | F E A T U R I N G Retail Trade Floor- Vendors Selling a Variety of Horse Merchandise and Supplies, also Home Décor & Apparel. Many products & services for All Ages and Every Discipline. Educational Seminars, Mounted demonstrations, Competitive Events, Stallion Avenue and Parade of Breeds. | November 7 - 9, 2008 |
| Weight Loss Expo | This show is the worlds biggest trade show for weight loss products and services! The #1 new years resolution in the USA is to LOSE WEIGHT. Visit the Weight Loss Expo and collect the very best information to lose weight, feel great and be healthy! Event features hundreds of exhibits featuring the very latest options for reducing weight and improving your health. Don't miss the Weight Loss Expo, and remember we "want to see LESS of you after the show!" | Nov 8-9, 2008 |
| Antique Arms Show | Buy, Sell & Trade Antique Arms.Open each day to the Public at 9 am. | November 29 - 30, 2008 |
| 28th Annual Cycle World International Motorcycle Show | Special Features include: BOSS Stunt Show, Suzuki Giveway, Interactive Game Experience, Vintage Displays and a Kids Cycle Center. CASH ONLY when purchasing tickets at the ticket booth. | January 2 - 4, 2009 |
| Ultimate Fishing Show | Finally - the Ultimate Show for everyone who loves to Fish. Fishing tackle, Fishing trips, Fishing Boats, Charters, Seminars and much more. | January 8 - 11, 2009 |
| Bridal Expo 2009 | Michigan's Largest Bridal Expo five years in a row! Up to $100,000 in prizes, gift coupons and giveaways. Three completely different fashion shows daily. Hundreds of experts, plenty of fun. | January 17 & 18, 2009 |
| Home Improvement Show | The 17th Annual Novi Home Improvement Show features over 300 exhibitors including the latest technology, products & services for kitchens, baths, doors, windows, remodeling, heating, cooling and more. Don't miss it. | January 23 - 25, 2009 |
| 2009 Great Lakes Aviation Conference & Expo | The 2009 Great Lakes Aviation Conference & Expo will be at the Rock Financial Showplace January 30th & 31st, 2009. This event, entering its seventh year, is the most comprehensive aviation event of its kind! One has to attend only once to discover all that the conference has to offer. | January 30 - 31, 2009 |
| Design and Construction Expo | Since 1985 the Design and Construction Exposition has brought together contractors, designers, and construction buyers to see, test and learn about the newest available equipment, products and services. For more information visit their website. | February 3-4, 2009 |
| Antique Arms Show | Buy, Sell & Trade Antique Arms. | February 7 - 8, 2009 |
| Giant Motorcycle Swap Meet - Detroit | Giant Motorcycle Swap Meet at the Rock Financial Showplace in Novi, MI. 11a.m. - 4p.m. $10 for adults and $3 for children. After 33 years Giant has moved to the ROCK FINANCIAL SHOWPLACE in NOVI !!! Over 85,000 s.f. in brand new facility packed with everything for the biker and bike. Buy and sell: new & used bikes (all brands welcome), painters, parts, accessories, apparel, leather, and more. 3 convenient exits off of I-96 - Exits 159, 160 or 162. Call 1-800-968-4242 for more information and to book vendor space. www.motorcycleswap.com | Febraury 8, 2009 |
| 43rd Annual Detroit Camper & RV Show | All types of new 2009 recreation vehicles will be on display including folding campers, motorhomes, travel trailers, truck campers, park models and fifth wheel travel trailers, ranging in price from $5,000 to more than $400,000. Booths featuring parts and accessories, campground information and RV financing make this the complete RV Show experience. | February 11 - 15, 2009 |
| 36th Annual Outdoorama | This 36th year tradition of Outdoorama is taking on a fresh new look! Favorite features "Wildlife Encounters" and "Big Buck Night" along with others will be joined by many new outdoor related activities, seminars and features! ShowSpan is proud to take the reins of this Sportsmen's Tradition in the Detroit Market! **Free crossover admission from the Outdoorama Show to the Cottage & Lakefront Living Show** | February 26 through March 1, 2009 |
| Cottage & Lakefront Living Show | This is the ideal show for cottage and lakefront property owners and those considering buying, building or renting. Show exhibits include log, timber frame & cedar home, cottage rental, designers, cottage furnishing and much more. Big Wave Dave along with his daughter, Sara Sunshine, will demonstrate the art of sand sculpture as seen on ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. **Free crossover admission from the Cottage & Lakefront Living Show to the Outdoorama Show** | February 26, 2008 thru March 1, 2009 |
| The Michigan Golf Show | The Nation's Largest Golf Show is right here at the Rock Financial Showplace. Over 500 local, national and world-wide resorts, retailers and specialty exhibitors occupy over 7 acres. | March 6 - 8, 2009 |
| Spring Boating Expo | Display of current 2009 Boats & Trailers, accessories, gifts and services. Great deals to be found. If you love boating this is a must see show. | March 12 - 15, 2009 |
| Gordon's Food Show | Gordon Food Service's spring food show. | March 25, 2009 |
