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2008 Knife Shows
June 28 MO, SULLIVAN, Show-Me Club Knife Show, Eagles Hall. Contact Dale Rutherford 636-228-4199.
June 28-29 MT, FRENCHTOWN, The 3rd Annual ABS Big Sky Country Hammer-In and Knife Show. Contact Josh and Jodi Smith, 19495 Serenity Way, Frenchtown, MT 59834 406-626-5775.
July 18-20 WY, DUBOIS, Silver Anniversary of the First American Bladesmith Hammer-In, the ranch of Burt Wiggins. Contact Jim Batson 256-971-6860
July 18-19 PA, BRADFORD, Case Collector Appreciation Weekend, W.R. Case & Sons factory grounds. Call 888-445-6433.
July 18-20 TX, ROUND ROCK, Central Texas Knifemakers & Collectors Association Central Texas Knife Show, Williamson Conference Center. Call Chris Carlson 512-642-6556.
July 23-25 ID, POST FALLS, Buck Collectors Club 20th Anniversary Celebration, Buck Knife Plant. Call Larry Oden 765-472-2323
July 25-27 NM, SANTA FE, Jerry McClure’s five-man knife show, The Plaza Real Hotel. Contact Eddie Baca, Dept. BL8, POB 5611, Santa Fe, NM 87502 505-438-8161.
July 27 MA, Malboro NCCA Show at Holiday Inn, Malboro, Ma. Contact Bill Cain 978-544-5348
July 31-Aug. 3  FL, ORLANDO, The 39th Annual Knifemakers’ Guild Show, Buena Vista Palace. Contact Gil Hibben, Dept. BL8, POB 13, La Grange, KY 40031 502-222-1397
Aug 1-3 FL, 39th Annual Knifemakers Guild Show at Buena Vista Palace Resort, 1900 Buena Vista Dr., Lake Buena Vistal, Fl. Call 866-397-6516 for table reservations.
Aug. 8-10  KY, LAWRENCEBURG, Central Kentucky Knife Club Show, Eagle Lake Flea Mall & Convention Center. Contact Jim Thompson 859-623-1419
Aug. 15-17 CO, DENVER, The 16th Annual Denver Custom Knife Show, Holiday Inn-DIA. Call 303-371-9494 for reservations, mention PKA by June 15 for special rate.
Aug. 15-16 NC, WINSTON-SALEM, The 33rd Annual Tar Heel Cutlery Club Show, Dixie Classic Fairgrounds. Contact the club at 3682 Bowens Rd., Dept. BL8, Tobaccoville, NC 27050 or George Manuel 336-924-6876 or Sherl Folger 336-924-4774.
Aug. 15-16 MS, NATCHEZ, Natchez Bowie Knife Show, Natchez Convention Center. Contact Mike Worley mikeworley@worleyco.com
Aug. 16-17 AR, ROGERS, A.G. Russell Knife Event, Embassy Suites. Contact Kim Moore or Debbie Myers 479-631-0055
Aug. 22-24 OH, ROY, Mid-America Bladesmithing Expo & Knife Show, Miami County Fairgrounds. Contact Jim Batson 256-971-6860
Aug. 22-24 MT, MISSOULA, Montana Knifemakers Association annual show, Holiday Inn Parkside. Contact Darlene Weinand 406-543-0845
Sept. 12-13 IL, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Chicago Custom Knife Show, Tactical Invitational Knife Show and Premier Knife Auction, Sheraton Chicago Northwest. Contact Ed Wormser 847-757-9926 edw11@aol.com, www.chicagoknifeexpo.com
Sept. 26-27-28 TX, GRAPEVINE, The Knives Illustrated Spirit of Steel Knife Show, Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center. Contact the show c/o POB 22007, Dept. BL8, Chattanooga, TN 37422 423-238-6753 www.spiritofsteel.com / www.texas.htm
Sept. 12-14 OH, WILMINGTON, Ohio Fall Knife Show at the Roberts Center (Exit #50 off I-71) in Wilmington, OH, 123 Gano Road, Wilmington, OH, 45177. Hotels available are Holiday Inn 937-283-3200 or Amerihost 937-383-3950 or Holiday Inn Express 937-382-5858 or Wilmington Inn 937-382-6000. Contact NKCA for table reservations at 423-228-2654
Sept. 19-20 IL, OAK LAWN, The 29th Annual AECA Knife Show, Oak Lawn Community Pavilion. Contact the AECA, POB 2565, Dept. BL8, Country Club Hills, IL 60478 or call Marty 630-357-8557 or Roger 708.865.1589.
Sept. 26-28 OR, PORTLAND, The BLADE Show West, at a NEW SITE, the Monarch Hotel. The latest in handmade, factory and other knives, the 2008 BLADEhandmade™ Awards, the 2nd Annual BLADE Show West Cutting Competition and more. Contact BLADE®, c/o F+W/Krause Publications, 700 E. State, Iola, WI 54945 715-445-2214, www.bladeshow.com
Sept 26-28 WI, Iola, The Blade Show West at the Monarch Hotel. Contact Krause Publications, 700 E State St., Iola, WI 54945 or 715-445-2214
Sept. 27-28 PA, EASTON, The 2nd Annual Lehigh Valley Knife Show, Forks Township Community Center. Contact Bill Goodman 610-253-2745 (office), 610-258-5063 (home) 484-241-6176 (cell) , www.PAKnifeShow.com
Sept. 27-28 MI, CLAWSON, Wolverine Knife Collectors Club 9th Annual Fall Show, Knights of Columbus Hall. Contact Pat DoNovan 586-786-5549 or Frank Meek 586-264-2031.
Oct. 3-5 CA, VISALIA, California Hammer-In, College of the Sequoias. Contact Mike Vagnino 559-528-2800
Oct. 4 FL CA, Costa Mesa, Costa Mesa Hilton, 3050 Bristol St., Plaza Cutlery Custom Knife Show, Contact Don 714-549-3932
Oct. 4 FL, TAMPA, The Florida Knifemakers’ Association 11th Annual Show, Comfort Inn. Contact Ernie Grospitch 407-568-5438 www.floridaknifemakers.org
Oct. 4-5 WA, TACOMA, Northwest Knife Collectors 10th Annual Washington Knife Show, Best Western Tacoma Dome Hotel. Contact Tony Berg 253-473-6967 piedknifer@wamail.net, Don Hanham 425-827-1644 dhanham@earthlink.net or visit www.nwkc.org
Oct. 10-12 AZ, SCOTTSDALE, Copper State Cutlery Association 2008 Fall Knife Show and Auction, WestWorld. Contact Steve Jones 602-321-0421
Oct. 17-18 WA, JANESVILLE, Northern Lakes Knife Co. Annual Fall Knife Show, Holiday Inn Express/Janesville Conference Center. Contact Bob Schrap, 7024 W. Wells St., Dept. BL8, Wauwatosa, WI 53213 414-771-6472 fax 414-479-9765
Oct. 24-26 KY, SHEPHERDSVILLE, The NKCA Fall Show, Paroquet Springs Conference Center. Contact the NKCA 423-228-2654
Oct. 31-Nov. 1 OH, CAMBRIDGE, Ohio Classic Knife Show, Pritchard-Laughlin Civic Center, 7033 Glenn Hwy, Contact Larry Bailey 740-787-2317.
Nov. 1-2 AR, WASHINGTON, The ABS Fall Hammer-In, Bill Moran School of Bladesmithing. Contact Scotty Hayes, school director, 903-838-4541, ext. 237.
Nov. 8-9 OK, TULSA, Wanenmacher’s Tulsa Arms Show, Expo Square (Tulsa fairgrounds). Contact Tulsa Gun Show, Inc., POB 33201, Dept. BL8, Tulsa, OK 74153 918-492-0401 www.tulsaarmsshow.com
Nov 20-22 TN, Sevierville, Parkers' Greatest Knife Show on Earth at the Sevierville Events Center at Bridgemont, located off Hwy 66 in Sevierville, TN. Contact Ed Henley 423-892-0448. 
Nov. 21-23 NY,  NEW YORK, The 31st Annual New York Custom Knife Show, Crowne Plaza Times Square. Contact Fifty Fifty Productions Inc., Dept. BL8, POB 313, Turners, MO 65765 417-866-6688 www.nyckshow.com
Nov. 22-23 AZ,  PHOENIX, The 38th Annual Arizona Knife Collector’s Association Knife Show. Contact Dave Ammons, Dept. BL8, 6225 N. Tucson Mtn. Dr., Tucson, AZ 85743 520-572-0130
Nov 23 MA, Malboro, NCCA Show at Holiday Inn, Malboro, MA. 9am to 3pm. Contact Bill Cain 978-544-5348
Nov. 28, 29 & 39 IA, Iowa State Fairgrounds 4-H Building Des Moines, Iowa
Dec. 13 OR, EUGENE, The OKCA Winter Show, Contact the OKCA, POB 2091, Dept. BL8, Eugene, OR 97402 541-484-5564 www.oregonknifeclub.org
Dec. 14 MD, TIMONIUM, Chesapeake Knife Show, Holiday Inn Select. Contact Ted Merchant, Dept. BL8, 7 Old Garrett Ct., White Hall, MD 21161 410-343-0380
2009 Knife Shows
Jan. 16-18 NV, LAS VEGAS, The 47th Annual Las Vegas Antique Arms, International Sporting Arms & Invitational Knifemakers Shows, Riviera Hotel. Contact Beinfeld Productions, attn: W. Beinfeld, Dept. BL8, POB 2197, Cathedral City, CA 92235 760-202-4489 www.antiquearmsshow.com
Feb. 14-15 AR,  LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas Custom Knife Show, Robinson Center Exhibit Hall. Contact David Etchieson 501-554-2582
March 13-15, GA, DALTON NKCA NW GA Knife Show, at the Northwest Georgia Trade & Convention Center in Dalton, GA, located at Exit #333 off  I-75.  Contact the NKCA at 423-228-2654 for table reseverations. $80-NKCA Members Rate and $150-Non-Members Rate. You can join the NKCA for only $28 by calling us and charging to a Visa/MC or visit our website at www.NKCAknife.org
Apr 4-5 OK, TULSA, Wanenmacher’s Tulsa Arms Show, Expo Square (Tulsa Fairgrounds). Contact Tulsa Gun Show Inc., POB 33201, Tulsa, OK 74153 918-492-0401 www.tulsaarmsshow.com
Apr 18-19 OR, EUGENE, The 34th Annual Oregon Knife Show, Lane County Events Center. Contact the OKCA, POB 2091, Dept. BL8, Eugene, OR 97402 www.oregonknifeclub.org

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