One of the largest exhibition organizers in North America, Marketplace Events, is proud to debut its new three-day home show to inspire and enthuse Atlanta homeowners. The Home Show at the Georgia International Convention Center, October 17-19, 2008, will feature a wide array of attractions and exhibits to entertain visitors and showcase hot new trends in home remodeling, interior décor and landscaping.
With hundreds of exhibitors, attendees will gain access to an amazing assortment of home remodeling products and services, and hear useful tips from nationally-known home improvement experts. A broad array of exhibitors from Atlanta’s dynamic southern suburbs will be on-hand– giving homeowners convenient access to the metro areas’ leading providers of home improvement solutions and hot new products.
The Home Show at the GICC has something for everyone— from lively demonstrations from The Junkmarket Girls to the excitement of the Ultimate Air Dogs show— Atlantans will find it all in one convenient location.
The Better Homes and Gardens® & Green Works™ Living Green Tour will feature a 2,500 sq. ft. Living Green Home outfitted with four functional and eco-friendly rooms. This is a great opportunity to test new green products, and find practical, easy solutions to help conserve energy, live healthier, and save money.
Ultimate Air Dogs – one of the premier canine dock jumping organizations in the country, Ultimate Air Dogs, will put on a free event featuring the incredible athleticism of our four-legged friends as they fly through the air in a spectacular, family-friendly, entertaining show.
The Home Show will feature:
The JUNKMARKET Girls – Go green at home by recycling, reusing and repurposing! Yes, even home décor can be green and stylish! JUNKMARKET's Sue Whitney and Kimberly Melamed are a creative duo garnering national attention for their ability to transform flea market finds into original items with flair. The Girls will teach visitors what to buy, what to avoid and how to use "junk" to create fabulous décor and unique furnishings to reflect one's personal style and taste.
Chip Wade, from HGTV’s “Designed to Sell” – Atlanta native Chip Wade will discuss how to do a whole-home makeover, and other ways to improve the value of your home.
Steve Whittle, from HGTV’s “Bad Bad Bath” and “Save My Bath” will share tips and information with attendees on how to live green today, tomorrow and in the future.
Celebrity Bird House Auction – Check out fun and fanciful bird houses designed by local celebrities and attractions. Successfully bid on these one-of-a kind creations designed by hometown favorites and bring home a new addition to your nest. Auction proceeds to benefit the Georgia Heartland Humane Society.
Free Advice! ‘Ask The Pros’ Financial Experts – Stressed by today’s challenging economical environment and looking for answers? Gain free advice from the area’s leading experts in helpful one-on-one discussions addressing issues such as how to make the most out of the investment in your home and other timely topics.
Enter for a Chance to Win Free Gas for a Decade! Stop by the Georgia Heartland Humane Society booth #343 and see if your driver’s license numbers make you a winner! ONE person may win $26,000! Plus there may be THREE $5,000 winners and TEN $500 winners!
SCAD Photography Exhibit & Competition - View and vote for your favorite photographs created by students at Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD).
OTHER INFORMATION:
Dates/Times:
Friday, October 17: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Saturday, October 18: 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Sunday, October 19: 12 p.m. – 6 p.m.
For more information, such as a complete schedule of speakers and other show highlights, please visit
www.ATLhomeshow.com.
Location:
Georgia International Convention Center
200 Convention Center Concourse
College Park, GA 30337
Admission: Ticket prices are $10 for adults, $3 for children 6-12, and FREE for those 5 or younger. Tickets can be purchased at the door, or save $2 by purchasing online at
www.ATLhomeshow.com.
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