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2004 Calendar of Events

January

Showtime
January 5-8
High Point, N.C.
336/821-1500

Pulse™
January 13-15
Chicago Apparel Center

800/677-6278 (MART)

Gift & Home Furnishings Market™ at the
L.A. Mart®

January 13-20
Permanent Showrooms
Floors LL, 1, 3-12
January 16-19
Temporaries @ L.A. Mart
2nd Floor
L.A. Mart
800/LAMART4

January Chicago Gift & Home Market™
January 21-28
Permanent and Market-Time Showrooms
Floors 12-15
January 24-27
2nd-floor and 8th-floor Market Suites
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)
* Permanent showrooms on 14 and 15 open weekdays throughout the year.

Modern Fair™
January 21
The Washington Design Center
202/646-6106

Hallmark Buying Meeting
January 23
Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza
816/274-7656

Women’s & Children’s Chicago Apparel Market
Summer/Fall Preview
January 23-27
Chicago Apparel Center
800/677-6278 (MART)

Beckman’s Handcrafted Gift Show™ Chicago
January 24-27
2nd-floor Market Suites
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Modern Fair™
January 29
Home Furnishings Showrooms
Floors 6,16,17,18
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

February

Chicago Men’s Wear Collective™
February 1-3
2nd-floor Market Suites
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

First Tuesday
February 3
Free continental breakfast, plus showroom specials and displays
L.A. Mart®
800/LAMART4

Designers’ Forum
Mariette Himes Gomez
February 5
L.A. Mart
800/LAMART4

2nd Tuesday, Design Inspiration Series
February 10
Home Furnishings Showrooms
Floors 6,16,17,18
800/677-6278 (MART)

Annual Sample Sale
February 12-14
The Washington Design Center
202/646-6108

Interior Design Show Canada
February 12-15
The National Trade Centre at Exhibition Place
Toronto, Ont., Canada
416/599-3222

African American Employees of The Merchandise Mart
February 25-27
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

March

Market Monday
March 1
Chicago Apparel Center
312/222-1666

First Tuesday
March 2
Free continental breakfast, plus showroom specials and displays
L.A. Mart®
800/LAMART4


2nd Tuesday, Design Inspiration Series: Casual Focus
March 9
Home Furnishings Showrooms
Floors 6,16,17,18
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Pulse™
March 9-11
Chicago Apparel Center

800/677-6278 (MART)

Architectural Digest Home Design Show
March 11-14
Pier 94
New York, N.Y.
800/677-6278 (MART)

Spring Chicago Gift & Home Market
March 13-15
Floors 12-15
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)
*Permanent Showrooms on 14 and 15 are open weekdays throughout the year.

STYLEMAX™
Women’s and Children’s Fall 2004
March 13-16
8th-floor Market Suites
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Fabric Fair™
March 16
The Washington Design Center
202/646-6106

NeoCon® West
March 25-26
L.A. Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Fabric Fair™
March 25
Home Furnishings Showrooms
Floors 6, 16, 17, 18
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Spring Design House Opening
March 25
The Washington Design Center
202/646-6108

Spring Gift & Home Furnishings Market™ and Spring Christmas Show
March 27-30
Permanent Showrooms
Floors LL, 1, 3-12

Designer/Client Sunday
March 28
L.A. Mart
800/LAMART4

One of a Kind® Spring Show and Sale
March 27-31
The National Trade Centre at Exhibition Place
Toronto, Ont., Canada
416/960-3680

The National Bridal Market™
March 28-30
8th-floor Market Suites
The Merchandise Mart & Chicago Apparel Center
800/677-6278 (MART)

April

Spring Residential & Contract Sample Sale
April 2 Trade Preview
April 3-4 Open to the Public
Home Furnishings & Contract Showrooms
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

First Tuesday
April 6
Free continental breakfast, plus showroom specials and displays
L.A. Mart®
800/LAMART4

Spring Design Lecture Series
April 7
The Washington Design Center
202/646-6106

2nd Tuesday, Design Inspiration Series
April 13
Home Furnishings Showrooms
Floors 6,16,17,18
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Capital Cooks!
April 14
The Washington Design Center
202/646-6118

Casual Showroom Open House
April 18-20
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

International Home Furnishings Market®
April 22-28
High Point, N.C.
336/821-1500

Antiques Preview Party to Benefit the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
April 22
2nd-floor Market Suites
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Chicago International Antiques & Fine Art Fair™
April 23-26
2nd-floor Market Suites
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

LuxeHome™ Saturday Series
April 24
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Designers’ Forum
April 2004
L.A. Mart
800/LAMART4

International Home Furnishings Market is a registered trademark of the International Home Furnishings Marketing Association.

May

Metropolitan Home Consumer Day
May 1
The Washington Design Center
202/646-6105

Market Monday
May 3
Chicago Apparel Center
312/222-1666

First Tuesday
May 4
Free continental breakfast, plus showroom specials and displays
L.A. Mart®
800/LAMART4

Chicago Gift & Home Sample Sale
May 4-5
Floors 12-15
Open to the Trade Only
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Spring Design Lecture Series
May 5
The Washington Design Center
202/646-6106

2nd Tuesday, Design Inspiration Series
May 11
Home Furnishings Showrooms
Floors 6, 16, 17, 18
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Shop River North Showcase
presented by River North Association
May 26
Open to the Public
2nd-floor Market Suites
Visit www.rivernorthassociation.com for more information, or The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

June

First Tuesday
June 1
Free continental breakfast, plus showroom specials and displays
L.A. Mart®
800/LAMART4


Women’s & Children’s Chicago Apparel Market
Fall II • Holiday Preview
June 5-8
Chicago Apparel Center
800/677-6278 (MART)

2nd Tuesday, Design Inspiration Series
June 8
Home Furnishings Showrooms
Floors 6,16,17,18
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Spring Design Lecture Series
June 8
The Washington Design Center
202/646-6106

Gift & Furniture Sample Sale
June 10-11
L.A. Mart
800/LAMART4

NeoCon® World’s Trade Fair 2004
June 14-16
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Fine Design Residential Furnishings Show
June 14-16
Home Furnishings Showrooms
Floors 6,16,17,18
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Pulse™
June 23-25
Chicago Apparel Center

800/677-6278 (MART)

Designers’ Forum
June 2004
L.A. Mart
800/LAMART4

July

Le Port des Arts/One of a Kind® Show Montreal
July 9-18
The Old Port of Montreal
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
416/960-3680

Showtime
July 12-15
High Point, N.C.
336/821-1500

2nd Tuesday, Design Inspiration Series
July 13
Home Furnishings Showrooms
Floors 6,16,17,18
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Gift & Home Furnishings Market™ at L.A. Mart®
July 13-20
Permanent Showrooms
Floors LL,1, 3-12
July 16-19
Temporaries @ L.A. Mart
2nd Floor
L.A. Mart
800/LAMART4

Design Lecture Series
July 14
The Washington Design Center
202/646-6106

July Chicago Gift & Home Market™
July 21-28
Permanent and Market-Time Showrooms
Floors 12-15
July 24-27
2nd-floor and 8th-floor Market Suites
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Hallmark Buying Meeting
July 23
Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza
816/274-7656

Beckman’s Handcrafted Gift Show™ Chicago
July 24-27
2nd-floor Market Suites
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Market Monday
July 26
Chicago Apparel Center
312/222-1666

August

First Tuesday
August 3
Free continental breakfast, plus showroom specials and displays
L.A. MART®
800/LAMART4

Chicago Men’s Wear Collective™
August 8-10
2nd-floor Market Suites
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

2nd Tuesday, Design Inspiration Series
August 10
Home Furnishings Showrooms
Floors 6,16,17,18
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Women’s & Children’s Chicago Apparel Market
Holiday/Resort — Spring Preview 2005
August 14-17
Chicago Apparel Center
800/677-6278 (MART)

September

First Tuesday
September 7
Free continental breakfast, plus showroom specials and displays
L.A. Mart®
800/LAMART4

Pulse™
September 8-10
Chicago Apparel Center

800/677-6278 (MART)

Designers’ Forum
Benjamin Noriega-Ortiz
September 9
L.A. Mart
800/LAMART4

2nd Tuesday, Design Inspiration Series
September 14
Home Furnishings Showrooms
Floors 6,16,17,18
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Fall Focus on Design
September 14-15
The Washington Design Center
202/646-6106

Fall Chicago Gift & Home Market™
September 18-20
Floors 12-15
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

International Casual Furniture & Accessories Market™
September 18-22
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Fall Chicago Gift & Home Market™
September 19-21
Permanent Showrooms
Floors LL, 1, 3-12

Designer/Client Sunday
September 19
L.A. Mart
800/LAMART4

2004 Fall Design House Opening
September 30
The Washington Design Center
202/646-6108

IIDEX®/NeoCon® Canada
September 30 - October 1
The National Trade Centre at Exhibition Place
Toronto, Ont., Canada
416/944-3350
IIDEX is a registered trademark of the Association of Registered Interior Designers of Ontario

October

IIDEX®/NeoCon® Canada
September 30 - October 1
The National Trade Centre at Exhibition Place
Toronto, Ont., Canada

416/944-3350

Fall Sample Sale
October 1-2
The Washington Design Center
202/646-6108

Kitchen & Bath Month Event
October 2
The Washington Design Center
202/646-6118

The National Bridal Market™
October 2-5
8th-floor Market Suites
The Merchandise Mart & Chicago Apparel Center
800/677-6278 (MART)

LuxeHome™ Kitchen & Bath Month Event
October 2
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Market Monday
October 4
Chicago Apparel Center
312/222-1666

First Tuesday
October 5
Free continental breakfast, plus showroom specials and displays
L.A. Mart®
800/LAMART4

Furniture Fair™
October 6
Home Furnishings Showrooms
Floors 6, 16, 17, 18
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Elle Decor’s Dining by Design
presented by Champagne Taittinger
October 6-9
2nd-floor Market Suites
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

NeoCon® East
October 6-7
Baltimore Convention Center
800/677-6278 (MART)

Fall Design Lecture Series
October 12
The Washington Design Center
202/646-6108

2nd Tuesday, Design Inspiration Series
October 12
Home Furnishings Showrooms
Floors 6,16,17,18
The Merchandise Mart
800/677.6278 (MART)

International Home Furnishings Market®
October 14-20
High Point, N.C.
336/821-1500

STYLEMAX™
Women’s and Children’s Spring 2005
October 16-19
8th-floor Market Suites
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Pediatric Kids Benefit
October 23
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Gift & Furniture Sample Sale
October 28-29
L.A. Mart®
800/LAMART4

International Home Furnishings Market is a registered trademark of the International Home Furnishings Marketing Association.

November

First Tuesday
November 2
Free continental breakfast, plus showroom specials and displays
L.A. Mart
800/LAMART4

Fall Residential & Contract Sample Sale
November 5 Trade Preview
November 6-7 Open to the Public
Home & Contract Furnishings Showrooms
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Fall Design Lecture Series
November 9
The Washington Design Center
202/646-6106

2nd Tuesday, Design Inspiration Series
November 9
Home Furnishings Showrooms
Floors 6,16,17,18
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)


Chicago Gift & Home Sample Sale
November 9-10
Floors 12-15
Open to the Trade Only
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

"Sharing It" Day
To Benefit the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank
November 23
L.A. Mart®
800/LAMART4

One of a Kind® Christmas Show and Sale
November 25 - December 5
The National Trade Centre at Exhibition Place
Toronto, Ont., Canada
416/960-3680

Designers’ Forum
November 2004
L.A. Mart
800/LAMART4

IIDA Acclaim Awards
November 2004
L.A. Mart
800/LAMART4

December

One of a Kind Show and Sale™ Chicago
December 1- First Look Event
December 2-5
2nd-floor Market Suites
Open to the Public
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

Market Monday
December 6
Chicago Apparel Center
312/222-1666

Fall Design Lecture Series
December 7
The Washington Design Center
202/646-6106

First Tuesday
December 7
Free continental breakfast, plus Showroom specials and displays
L.A. Mart
800/LAMART4

2nd Tuesday, Design Inspiration Series
December 14
Home Furnishings Showrooms
Floors 6,16,17,18
The Merchandise Mart
800/677-6278 (MART)

 

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