Consumer Shows attended by the CCCTA

The Vancouver Outdoor Adventure & Travel Show

Canada's largest outdoor adventure & travel show features over 300 exhibitors from a wide variety of recreational pursuits. This well established event combines a retail shopping experience with simulated outdoor, interactive features and education. There is a variety of paddle sports and scuba diving options, everything from camping and travel destinations to rock climbing & biking at BC Place Stadium.

Vancouver Outdoor Adventure & Travel Show website

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The Calgary Outdoor Adventure Show

The Calgary Outdoor Adventure and Travel Show showcases a huge selection of exhibitors, interactive demos, and celebrity guest appearances. Over 200 exhibits featuring camping, canoeing, kayaking, scuba diving, hiking, mountain biking, outdoor getaways, Adventure Travel, Leisure Travel plus interactive exhibitions and demonstrations are on display at the Stampede Park's Roundup Centre.

Calgary Outdoor Adventure Show website

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Quartzsite Sports, Vacation & RV Show

One of the largest and most popular is the Quartzsite Sports, Vacation & RV Show. This show is said to be the largest gathering of RVs and RV'ers on earth, with estimated attendance of more than 150,000.

"We're hoping to have a dedicated area for hunting and fishing outfitters in 2007 to compliment our growing number of tourism related exhibits from all over the USA, Canada and Mexico."

Quartzite RV Show website

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B.C. Home and Garden Show

This massive and modern event is a popular home and garden show featuring celebrity appearances and seminars, a dream getaway home, or a family camping trip.

B.C. Home and Garden Show website

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The Edmonton RV Exposition & Sale

The Edmonton RV Exposition & Sale is the "Premiere" showing of Recreation Vehicles and services in Western Canada. It will attract thousands of consumers during the four-day period who are either interested in or dedicated to the "RV Lifestyle". The 2006 attendance was over 24,000 and our 2007 target is over 26,000. With Alberta's positive economy and our new promotions, we are forecasting a substantial increase in attendance. The popular seminar program will include topics such as Travel Destinations, which will allow consumers to get a better idea of what is available for the RV'er in Western Canada.

The Edmonton RV Exposition website

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Florida RV SuperShow

This largest RV Show in the US has every type of RV and a total of over 1300 RVs on Display. Oover 350 Booths are representing Campgrounds, Finance & Insurance Companies, Supplies & Accessories. The Florida RV SuperShow has been established for over 20 years in Tampa, Florida.

Florida RV Super Show website

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Northern BC Home, Garden & Recreation Show

Northern BC's Largest, & Longest Running Show, With Over Twenty Thousand Visitors Annually. Established for over 30 years the show takes place at the Prince George Exhibition Grounds.

Northern BC Home, Garden & Recreation Show website

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Fraser Valley Boat & Sportsmen's Show

Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy the Fraser Valley Boat & Sportsmen's Show because it has the largest and most complete selection of boats, outdoor products, and fishing gear. It's a hands-on event where enthusiasts can try out new fishing gear, see informative presentations and talk to the experts. The Show takes place at the Tradex in Abbotsford.

Fraser Valley Boat & Sportsmen's Show website

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Vancouver International Auto Show

In well over its 80th year of annual presentation by the New Car Dealers Association of BC, the Vancouver International Auto Show is Canada's third largest Auto Show, and one of Western North America's premier automotive exhibition events. The 2008 Vancouver International Auto Show is hosted at BC Place Stadium in Vancouver, B.C.

Vancouver International Auto Show website

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Calgary Exhibition & Stampede

The Calgary Exhibition & Stampede preserves and promotes western heritage year-round with a wide range of agricultural programs and educational activities for all ages. Since the first Stampede in 1912, the rodeo, chuckwagons, midway, Indian village, street decorations and western wear are all still integral parts of the Stampede. In 2007 the total Gate Attendance was at 1,251,105 visitors.

Calgary Exhibition & Stampede website

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Adventures in Travel Expo, Seattle

The world's largest travel and adventure show - the Adventures in Travel Expo (ATE) - will take place at the Washington State Convention & Trade Center.
The event gathers hundreds of captivating destinations from exotic India to captivating Cayman and exciting, activities: a huge scuba pool, kayak demonstrations, an aerial zip line, a rope adventure course, cultural performers and much more.  ATE is THE place to kick off the winter blahs and plan that ultimate vacation.

Adventures in Travel Expo website