Louisville - ABC Kids Expo

The New Place
to Be in
2011
ABC Kids Expo®
September 23-26, 2011 • Louisville, KY
The premier juvenile products show in the world is
moving to Louisville. Meet with international buyers,
suppliers and media against the backdrop of this
vibrant city on the banks of the scenic Ohio river.
9th Annual
ABC Kids Expo
®
Kentucky Exposition Center
The Premier Juvenile
Products Show in the World
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• Them e d p ro d u c t sho wca se a rea s
ALL THE PRODUCTS.
ALL THE PEOPLE.
ALL IN ONE PLACE.
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Call the ABC Hotline:
(210) 691-4848
If your company name begins with:
0-9 and A-K
Contact: Jonathan Walton Ext. 101
[email protected]
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Contact: David Rice - Ext. 112
[email protected]
Sept. 23-26,
2011
Kentucky
Exposition Center
Louisville, KY
ABC Kids Expo®
ABC Hotline: (210) 691-4848 • Fax: (210) 691-4849
Email: [email protected] • Web: www.theabcshow.com
9th Annual
ABC Kids Expo
®
Kentucky Exposition Center
Top Ten Reasons
to come to Louisville ...
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tI ’s All Here!
Lo u i s v i lle i s no t La s Vega s
Although scheduling conflicts brought us here, Las Vegas
can’t compete with this venue, with all exhibits on one level
and a massive arena to accommodate our biggest reception
and concert ever.
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Lo u i s v i lle i s c entra lly lo c a ted
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It is consistently ranked as one of the most affordable
tradeshow destinations in the United States.
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o uisville is
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a c c o mmo da ting
It has over 100 hotels and 17,000+
rooms to fit every taste and budget,
including two of the nation’s finest
historic hotels and one dedicated to
21st century contemporary art.
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Photo by David Modica
o uisville is
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t he ga tew a y to
Bo urbo n Co untry
People here know how to raise
their spirits along the city’s own
Urban Bourbon Trail. Add a day or
two to your trip to explore the actual
Bourbon Trail starting just a few
miles away.
ou is ville
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kn ows h ow
to party
From dives to trendy
cocktail bars, you’ll
find lots of nightlife
with over 360 establishments—many of which
are open from 6AM
to 4AM. That’s 22 hours
to chill out or let loose.
There’s also a 24-hour
casino within a half
hour’s drive.
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on y o ur wa llet
Over 100
Hotels
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Fourth
Street
It is within a day’s drive of half of the U.S. population.
Louisville International Airport, just across the street from
the Kentucky Expo Center, can be reached from many
major cities via direct or one-stop flights.
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Event photos courtesy of www.gotolouisville.com.
Photo by Dan Dry
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ou is ville is a
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gre at place to e at
Dining &
Gathering
oui s v i l l e i s
L
a n or i g i na l
It’s home to the world’s largest
bat, a boxing legend and the
oldest operating river steamboat
in existence.
The “Belle”
Steamboat
Photo by James Moses
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oui s v i l l e offer s
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l ot s t o s ee a nd d o
The question here isn’t what to do, but what to do first.
From enjoying world-class performing arts to exploring
an “extreme” state park, there are plenty of ways to spend
your free time. Waterfront
Park
Whether your taste runs from elegant
ambiance to casual eateries, you won’t go hungry in what’s
quickly becoming known as one of the country’s most
exciting and innovative restaurant scenes.
REGIS T ER T ODAY!
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Call the ABC Hotline
at (210) 691-4848
or visit
www.theabcshow.com
Louisville is rolling out the red carpet for ABC Kids Expo
to make sure you go home saying “I love Louisville” — and
that won’t just be the bourbon talking!
L oui s v i l l e i s ful l of s ur p r i s es