Destination Las Vegas: 2010 Expos

There’s always something to do in Las Vegas: shopping, gambling, shows, and the list goes on. However, if you want to try something a little different on this next timeshare adventure, take a gamble on one of the many conventions, trade shows, or conferences held in this busy city.

Year round, thousands of exhibitors flock to Vegas during these themed expos to promote their products, while attendees cruise the display floor marveling at the latest product trends and collecting bags full of samples and promotional items. If you’re lucky, there’s always a chance you can sit in on an educational seminar, which can be interesting and beneficial depending upon the topic and your interests.

Oftentimes, the conventions are open to the public; otherwise attendees must qualify to gain admission. Your best bet is to visit the website before your trip to see if preregistration is necessary and especially since these events have been known to “sell out” – even when the event is free.

In the meantime, here is a taste of some of the 2010 Las Vegas hosted expos:

World Shoe Accessories
“World Shoe Accessories is the largest and most comprehensive footwear and related accessories show in the world.”
Venue: Mandalay Bay Convention Center
February 2-4, 2010
36,000 attendees

International Pizza Expo
March 2-4, 2010
“International Pizza Expo is the most comprehensive and dominant event in the related industry.”
Venue: Las Vegas Convention Center
10,000 attendees

Nightclub & Bar Show
March 8-10, 2010
“Nightclub & Bar Show is fast-becoming one of the nation’s beverage and food destinations.”
Las Vegas Convention Center
4500 attendees

Hospitality Design Expo
May 10- 21, 2010
“Hospitality Design Expo incorporates largest collection of hospitality-related exhibitors in the country” (Bring an empty stomach, samples are offered).
Venue: Sands Expo & Convention Center
7000 attendees

World Market Center Gift + Home Show
“World Market Center Las Vegas is a dynamic new showcase for the home and hospitality contract furnishings industry.”
June 13-16, 2010
Venue: World Market Center Las Vegas
15,000 attendees

International Bowl Expo 2010
“The premier industry event for owners and operators of bowling centers, billiard centers, and related pro shops worldwide.”
June 27- July 1, 2010
Venue: Las Vegas Convention Center
6,000 attendees

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