July/ 2008 |
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07/18-20 |
Imprinted Sportswear Show
Exhibition Halls A/B, Ballrooms B/C/E and Meeting Rooms 551-557. Estimated Attendance: 2,200 people Show Hours: Friday and
Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm and Sunday 10:00am-3:00pm. For more information, please contact
Derrik Nelloms at 770.291.5409 or visit their website at
www.issshows.com. This event is closed to the public.
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07/ 23-26 |
2008 Arbonne International
Exhibition Halls A/B/C and Meeting Room 553. Estimated Attendance: 3,000 people.
This event is closed to the public. |
07/ 26 |
Liberian Independence Day Celebration
Ballroom A. Estimated Attendance: 250 people. Event Hours: 6:00pm-1:00am. Admission:
$50.00 a person. For more information, please contact Araminta E. McInTosh at 401.215.4960 or 401.461.2257.
This event is open to the public with advance registration.
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07/26 |
Liberian Independence Day Celebration
Ballroom A. Estimated Attendance: 250 people. Event Hours: 6:00pm-1:00am. Admission: $50.00 a person.
For more information, please contact Araminta E McTosh at 401.215.4960 or 401.461.2257.
This event is open to the public with advance registration. |
August/ 2008 |
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08/ 07 |
National Association of Home Builders
Rotunda. Estimated Attendance: 150 people. This event is closed to the public.
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08/19-26 |
Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite of Free Masonry
Exhibition Halls A/B/D, Ballrooms A-C and Meeting Rooms 551-556. This event is closed to the public.
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08/21 |
INR/Fighting Fat After 30
Ballrooms C/D. Estimated Attendance: 200 people. Show Hours: 6:00am-4:00pm. For registration,
please call 800.937.6878. This event is open to the public with advance registration.
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08/23 |
Giovanni Fashion Show
Ballroom A, Estimated Attendance: 1,200 people. Show Hours: 8:00pm
Admission: $25.00 and $35.00. A social extravaganza of fashion, music and talent
fused into one excited show.
This event open to the public.
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September/ 2008 |
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09/04 - 05 |
2008 Southern New England Planning Conference
Ballrooms A/B/C and Meeting Rooms 554-558. Estimated Attendance: 350 people. Show Hours:
8:00am-6:00pm. Admission: Members: $150 (2days), $100 (1day); Non-members: $175 (2days) $125 (1day).
For more information, please contact Krista Moravec at 401.272.6000 ext.382 or visit their website at
www.rhodeislandapa.org. This event is open to the public. |
09/10 |
2008 Women & Infants’ Hospital Celebrity Luncheon
Ballrooms A-E and Rotunda. Estimated Attendance: 1,100 people. Event Hours: 12:00noon-1:30pm.
Admission: $150 per seat; Additional sponsorship levels/benefits available. Our popular
celebrity luncheon series will feature Sigourney Weaver this year-and it promises to be a
sell-out event you won’t want to miss! For more information, please contact Betsy Scholl or
Marilyn Squier at 401.274.1122 ext.2020 or visit their website at
www.womenandinfants.org.
This event is open to the public
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09/11 - 14 |
Northeastern Society of Orthodontists Annual Meeting
Exhibition Hall A, Ballrooms A-E and Meeting Rooms 551-558. Estimated Attendance: 1,600
people. Event Hours: 9:00am-7:00pm. This event is closed to the public. |
09/17 - 18 |
MJSA Trade Show for Jewelry Making
Exhibition Hall C-D. Estimated Attendance: 2,000 people. Show Hours:
Wednesday, September 17: 10am - 6pm and Thursday, September 18: 10am - 4pm. Admission: Pre-Registration: Free, Onsite:
$10.00. For more information, please visit their website at
www.MJSA.org or contact Kristin Kopaz at 401-274-3840 x3040.
This event is closed to the public.
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09/18 - 20 |
55th AANEM Annual Meeting
Exhibition Hall B, Ballrooms A-C and Meeting Rooms 550-558. Estimated Attendance: 990 people.
Admission: Free to attendees. The American Association of Neuromuscular &
Electrodiagnostic Medicine (AANEM) is a membership association consisting of approximately 5,200 physicians.
The physicians are from the United States and around the world. They are primarily specialists,
in neurology or physical medicine and rehabilitation who study and work with diseases and conditions of
muscles and nerves. This meeting is the annual convention of the association.
For more information, please contact Kathy Smith at 507.288.0100 or visit their website at
www.aanem.org. This event is closed to the public.
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09/20 |
Boys & Girls Clubs Alumni March
Street Level Lobby. Estimated Attendance: 125 people. Event Hours: 8:30am-11:30am. Admission: $18.00.
The Boys and Girls Clubs will again participate in a national effort called Boys and Girls Clubs Day for Kids.
Alumni, Family and Friends will join together for a march through Providence Place ending back at the Rhode
Island Convention Center. Immediately following the Alumni March, the Boys and Girls Clubs of Providence will
induct Alumni from around the State into the Alumni Hall of Fame. For more information, please contact Dave Bodah at
401.444.0750 ext.105 or visit their website at
www.bgcprov.org. This event is open to the public. |
09/26 - 28
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The Whole Bead Show
Exhibition Hall A. Estimated Attendance: 1,700 people. Show Hours: Fri & Sat. 10:00am-
6:00pm and Sun: Noon- 5:00pm. Admission: $5.00. This is our 13th Show, and we are exited
about being at the Rhode Island Convention Center. The Whole Bead Show is an international
cash and carry trade show offering an exquisite collection of beads and findings from all over
the world. Retail and Whole Sale shopping is available. Wholesale shoppers must bring a copy
of their state-issued resale license/seller’s permit. For more information, please call
530.265.2544 or 800.292.2577, or visit their website at
www.wholebead.com. This event is open to the public.
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09/29 - 10/03 |
Ocean Tech Expo 2008
Exhibition Halls C/D. Estimated Attendance: 1,000 people. Ocean Tech Expo provides
participating ocean technology and marine science companies an international forum to
connect with and educate key decision makers, increase brand awareness and build
meaningful relationships with professionals from this growing industry. For more
information, please contact Rob Howard at 561.732.4368 or visit their website at
www.OceanTechExpo.com.
This event is open to the public with advance registration. |
Oct./ 2008 |
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10/03 |
St. Joseph’s Rehabilitation Conference
Ballrooms A-C. Rotunda. Estimated Attendance: 600 people. For more information,
please call 401.456.4556 or visit their website at
www.sherc.com/conference.asp.
This event is open to
the public with advance registration. |
10/03-05
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Spa, Pool and Patio Show
Exhibition Hall C. Estimated Attendance: 500 people. Event Hours: Friday: 2:00pm-8:00pm,
Saturday: 9:00am-8:00pm and Sunday: 10:00am-5:00pm. Admission: Free.
For more information, please contact Jim Hager at 215.266.1799 or visit their website at
www.spapoolshow.com. This event is open to the public.
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10/03-05
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Fall RV Show
Exhibiton Halls A/B. Estimated Attendance: 4,000 people. For more information, please visit
their website at
www.macevents.com This event is open to the public.
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10/03-05 |
Providence Anime Conference
Ballrooms A-C, Meeting Rooms 550-558 and Rotunda.
Estimated Attendance: 2,000 people
Event Hours: Friday: 2:00pm-Midnight, Saturday: 8:00am-Midnight
and Sunday: 8:00am-5:00pm. Admission: $75.00. Organized by the New England Anime Society,
Inc., the 501© 3 non-profit organization that also runs Anime Boston, Providence Anime Conference is an
ndependently-run event which is the first anime convention in the world to be created specifically for
older anime fans. It’s also the first anime convention to be held in Rhode Island.
For more information, please visit their website at
www.providenceanime.com.
This event is open to the public with advance registration. Deadline date for registration is Sept.2nd.
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10/04-05 |
TPI G.G.F.I Level one Seminar
Exhibition Hall D. Estimated Attendance: 75 people. Event
Hours: 8:00am-5:00pm. This event is open to the public with advance registration.
Deadline date for registration is Oct. 3rd. |
10/06 |
Childrens Friends and Services
Ballroom A. Estimated attendance: 50 people. Event Hours: 11:00am-3:00pm.
For more information, please contact Rose Gary Dyer at 401.276.4305.
This event is closed to the public.
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10/07 |
IWCE Road Show
Ballrooms A/B. Estimated Attendance: 75 people. Show Hours: 8:30am-6:00pm. Admission:
Member: $174.00 Non-Member: $219.00. For more information, please contact
Shannon Flaherty at 651.293.1544 or visit their website at
www.wfcppro.com. This event is closed to the public.
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10/08-12
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New England Traditions
Exhibition A, Ballroom A, Meeting Rooms 550-558 and Rotunda. Estimated Attendance: 2,000
people. For more information, please visit their website at
www.newenglandtraditions.org.
This event is open to the public. |
10/16 |
Rhode Island for Community and Justice Awards Reception
Meeting Rooms 550-558. Estimated Attendance: 200 people. Event Hours: 5:00pm-9:00pm.
Community and Justice Awards will honor Honorees are Keith Stokes, Executive Director
Newport Chamber of Commerce and Steve Sisal, of Sovereign Bank. For more information,
please contact Ann Clanton at 401.467.1717 ext.101 or visit their website at
www.ricj.org. This event is closed to the public. |
10/17 |
Little Sisters of the Poor Awards Dinner
Ballrooms A-E and Rotunda. Estimated Attendance: 450 people. Admission: $150.00 per person.
We are happy to have as this year’s Awards Dinner Mr. Ben Mondor, owner of the Pawsox and
Rev. Clyde Walsh, retired Pastor of St. Matthew Parish and St. Francis Parish in Warwick RI.
This event is open to the public in that tickets to the dinner are available through the
Little Sisters of the Poor. This event is open to the public with advanced ticket purchase.
Deadline date for the purchase of tickets is October 12th. |
10/19 - 20 |
The Next Level
Exhibition Halls A/B/C. Estimated Attendance: 6,000 people. Show Hours:
9:00am-5:00pm. For more information, please contact
Geri-Ann DiPaolo at 401.736.9350 ext.117 or visit their
website
www.masello.com.
This event is closed to the public. |
10/20 |
Brighter Futures Award 2008
Ballroom A. Estimated Attendance: 600 people. Admission: $125.00. Event Hours: 12-1pm.
The Brighter Futures Award is presented to persons or organizations making
outstanding contnibutions to the well-being of children in the Ocean State.
Net proceeds of this event are used to support the programs and services provided by
family service of Rhode Island for more information, please contact David Small at 401.331.1350 ext.
3319 or visit their website at
www.familyservicesri.org.
This event is open to the public with advance registration. Deadline date for registration is October 17th. |
10/24 - 26
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13th Annual Fine Furnishings & Craft Show
Exhibition Halls C/D. Show Hours: Fri.10:00am-6:00pm, Sat.10:00am-6:00pm and Sun.10:00am- 5:00pm.
This Show is a marketplace for handcrated furniture, fine craft, accessories and art.
For more information, please contact KL Communications at 401.816.0963 or visit their website at
www.finefurnishingsshow.com. This event is open to the public.
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10/25 |
2008 Miriam Hospital Gala
Ballrooms A-E and Rotunda. Estimated Attendance: 500 people. Admission:
$175 per person. Event Hours: 6:30pm-Midnight. For more information, please contact
Kim Borek at 401.444.3761 or visit their website at
www.Miriamhospital.org. This event is open to the
public with advance registration. Deadline date for registration is October 20th.
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Nov. / 2008 |
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11/02 |
Masello Salon Services presents "Color and Design with the Minardi’s"
Exhibition Hall A and Ballrooms A-E. Estimated Attendance: 800 people. Event Hours: 10:00am- 4:00pm. For more information,
please contact Geri-Ann DiPaolo at 401.736.9350 ext.117 or visit their website at
www.masello.com. This event is closed to the public.
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11/04-06 |
41st International Symposium on Microelectronics
Exhibition Halls B/C/D, Ballrooms C/E, Meeting Rooms 550-558 and Rotunda. Estimated Attendance: 2,500 people.
Exhibit Hall Hours: Tuesday: 10:00am-5:00pm, Wednesday: 9:00am-12:00pm.
Everything in Electronics between the chip and the system. Registration fees very.
Please visit their website for more information at
www.imaps.org. This event is open to the public.
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11/05-06 |
NEHRSA Fall Conference & Fitness Expo
Exhibition Hall A, Ballrooms A/B/D and Meeting Room 556. Estimated Attendance: 200 people.
Admission: $25.00 for Fitness Expo only. Sliding Scale for Full Conference Registration.
For more information, please visit their website at
www.jwnehrsa.org. This event is closed to the public.
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11/08
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Beer Show
Exhibition Hall A-C. Estimated Attendance: 2,500 people. 1st Show: 1:00pm-4:30pm and 2nd Show: 6:30pm-10:00pm.
For more information, please contact Maury Ryan at 401.272.0980 or visit their website at
www.beerfestamerica.com. This event is open to the public.
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11/16-18
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Literacy for All Conference
Exhibition Hall A/B, Ballrooms A-E, Meeting Rooms 550/558 and Rotunda. Estimated Attendance: 2,500 people.
Event Hours: 8:30am-5:00pm. For more information, please contact Lesley University at 617.349.8420 or visit
their website at
literacy@lesly.edu.
This event is open to the public with advance registration. Registration deadline is November 14, 2008.
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Dec. / 2008 |
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12/05 |
SDR Presents Lucy Calkins
Ballroom A. Estimated Attendance: 500 people. Event Hours: 8:30am-3:30pm.
For more information, please visit their website at
www.SDResources.org.
This event is closed to the public
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12/12 |
North Providence High School Winter Ball
Ballrooms A-E. Estimated Attendance: 500 people. Event Hours: 4:00pm-11:59pm. For more information,
please contact Allen Garzone at 401.233 Ext.3162. This event is closed to the public.
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12/13 |
RISD Alumni Holiday Art Sale
Exhibition Halls C/D. Estimated Attendance: 3,500 people. Show Hours: 10:00am-5:00pm. Admission: $ 7.00.
Children under 14 and current RISD Students are free (with ID). RISD Alumni Art Sales feature thousands of
items designed and created by alumni from all over the country and the world. Items for sale include fine art,
home accessories, greeting cards, jewelry, paintings, furniture, rugs, clothing, photographs, glass and ceramics.
For more information, please contact Alan
Tracy at 401.454.6618 or visit their website at
www.risd.edu/alumnisale.cfm. This event is open to the public.
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