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The One of a Kind Show and Sale 2010
Returning for year three, shoppers at the Vancouver Convention Centre on December 9, 2010 will be inspired by exceptional gifts from more than 200 of North America's finest creators, artists & designers.
Does the search for that perfect and unique gift seem like an impossible mission? Are you tired of the holiday shopping rush at the mall? And are you exhausted just thinking about standing in all those endless check-out lines? Well fret no more! The prescription for your holiday shopping blahs is to attend the One of a Kind Show and Sale Vancouver!
WHEN:
THURSDAY December 9 to SUNDAY December 12, 2010
THURSDAY to SATURDAY 10:00 am to 9:00 pm / SUNDAY 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
WHERE:
The New Vancouver Convention Centre
1055 Canada Place
Vancouver, BC, V6C 0C3
TICKETS:
Adults $10.00
Seniors (65+) $6.50
Students (13-17) $6.50
Children (12 and under) Free
ONE OF A KIND NEIGHBOURHOODS
Be sure to visit all of our One of a Kind Specialty Neighbourhoods:
oneofakind flavours
Everyone’s favourite stop featuring delectable treats, gourmet preserves and savoury edibles.
oneofakind rising stars
The best emerging artisans sell their work in an open concept area – discover something new!
oneofakind green
Shop with a conscience – featuring eco-friendly products for all!
oneofakind fashion district
Style yourself with designs from our cutting-edge designers and see what’s new in hot fashions and prêt à porter styles.
ONE OF A KIND FEATURES
oneofakind Fashion Shows
Each day we have One of a Kind Fashion Show on the Main Stage where we will be presenting the newest designs from our artisans. Make sure to stop by and take a look:
Thursday/Friday: 6:00PM
Saturday/Sunday: 12:00PM and 3:00PM
oneofakind Gift Gallery
Explore the sampling of special gifts available at the show. Make your list by taking note of the booth number; then go pay the artisan a visit!
oneofakind Competition
Our talented artisans will create a piece in their medium of expertise that fits within a new suprise theme. Cast your vote for the People’s Choice Award – the winning artists will receive $150!
oneofakind Schools
Visit this section to see the future of the One of a Kind Show. Art students from Emily Carr, Kootenay School of the Arts, Vancouver Island University & Vancouver Community College and more will present their latest bodies of work.
oneofakind Piazza
Our piazza is the perfect place to take a rest, make notes on your favourite artisans & of course to consult your shopping list and check it twice; making sure all of your shopping is done!
oneofakind seminars
Experts will be on hand to demonstrate how to create beautiful handmade items. Check back for more details soon.
ONE OF A KIND SERVICES
Complimentary services to make your visit to the Show a One of a Kind experience!
daycare centre
Children ages 2 - 8 can enjoy games & activities provided by Nannies on Call. This service is on a first come, first serve basis with a 2 hour time limit.
just for mom
A quiet diaper change area and a private room just for feeding.
parcel check
Our staff will check your shopping bags and even carry them to your car, free of charge!
wheelchairs
Available on a first come, first served basis. Please ask our front door staff for assistance.
customer service centre
Looking for an artist or to get your complimentary re-admit pass to the Show? Our staff at the front entrance will gladly assist you with any questions you may have.
Vancouver’s shopping just got a whole lot more exciting!!
