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Tyler,
Texas

The Greater East Texas Doll Show and Sale
Christmas in July

Dates:
July 9 & 10, 2005

Location:
Harvey Convention Center
2000 West Front Street

Description of Show:
"A doll makers show hosting over 75 booth spaces featuring dealers showing merchandise to make porcelain dolls from slip to final firing. We host dealers carrying molds, kilns, doll greenware, slip, clothing, patterns, imported fine laces and fabrics, original dolls, and some one of a kind dolls for sale. It is our effort to offer all supplies the doll maker may need to learn the art of doll making from brushes and paints to wonderful seminars taught by some of the best known instructors in America. All major doll making companies are represented at this show either by a representative of the company or a local distributor. For the doll collector, we host doll makers bringing finished works and some modern collectable dolls are also available. Many of our dealers will offer show specials with discounts available on merchandise purchased only at the show. Terrific seminars are offered. Please visit our web site for the most current information and a schedule of special events. An auction, wonderful raffle items and all sorts of special gatherings planned for our guests. Join us in Tyler for the friendliest doll and largest doll show in Texas!"

Promoter:
Karen Welch
1203 North Frances
Terrell, Texas 75160
Phone: (972) 524-2580
Fax: (972) 524-6931
E-mail: etexdollshow@sbcglobal.net
or
victoriaskaren@sbcglobal.net
Website: http://www.tylerdollshow.com

    Additional information:

  • Show hours: Saturday - 10:00am to 6:00pm
    Sunday - 10:00am to 4:00pm
  • Admission: $5.00 Adult, Two day admission - $7.50
  • Booth Costs: $200.00 includes 2 Tables
  • Booth Size: Booth Space is 10' x 10'
  • Table Size: 8'
  • Are the Tables Draped? No, vendors are asked to drape to the floor
  • Are Chairs Provided? Yes, 2
  • Number of Helpers Allowed: 2 per booth in addition to the booth holder
  • Setup times: July 8 - 12:00pm - 6:00pm
  • Takedown Time: July 10 - 4:00pm
  • Is this an Annual Show? Yes
  • Years in Existence: 10th year in existence
  • Average Attendance: 1000
  • Advertising: Doll magazines (national publications), television, Internet Blue Board, Flyers at other doll shows, Porcelain Doll Makers Network, newspapers in 5 states and fliers mailed to over 300 doll clubs and doll associations.
  • Recommended for Original Doll Artists? Yes
  • Parking: Free Parking
  • Food available
  • Exhibits
  • Pre-Show Judging seminar
  • Competition
  • Comments: "A quality show growing in reputation as one of the best in the US for dollmakers and exhibitors. We strive to bring to the show the best items available and a diversity to ensure that every guest finds that special something they were looking for !! "



 

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