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Washington DC Conventions-Trade Shows

Many Washington DC convention visitors attend conferences, conventions and trade shows in Washington DC

The Washington convention information below includes dates and locations for many of the trade shows, conventions and conferences held in the Washington DC area during the next year.

TRADE SHOWS-CONVENTIONS-CONFERENCES

List of Walter E. Washington Convention Center Events

Event

Dates

Attendance

The Washington Auto Show
5301 Wisconsin Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20015
 
www.washingtonautoshow.com
02/03/2009 - 02/08/2009
Public
The Capitol Hill Classic Volleyball Tourney
26801 Dix Street
Damascus, MD 20872
202-531-0146
www.metroamericanvbc.org
02/13/2009 - 02/16/2009
2000
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Nortons Annual Tax Fair
Congressional District House
Washington, DC 20045-1928
 
 
02/14/2009 - 02/14/2009
Public
District of Columbia Sports and Entertainment Commission
4028 Argyle Terrace, NW
Washington, DC 20011
(202) 744-6578
 
02/14/2009 - 02/14/2009
200
International Council of Shopping Centers
1221 Avenue of the Americas
New York , NY 10020
 
www.icsc.org
02/18/2009 - 02/19/2009
1,000
ESRI 2009 Federal User Conference
380 New York Street
Redlands, CA 92373
909-793-2853
www.esri.com/feduc
02/18/2009 - 02/20/2009
 
Adventures in Travel Expo 2009
488 Wheelers Farm Road
Milford, CT 06461
 
www.adventureexpo.com
02/21/2009 - 02/22/2009
17,000
California Credit Union League Hospitality Event
9500 Cleveland Avenue
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730-5929
909-581-3243
www.ccul.org
02/22/2009 - 02/24/2009
120
Credit Union National Association
5710 Mineral Point Road
Madison, WI 53701
 
www.cuna.org
02/23/2009 - 02/25/2009
4000
Destinations Showcase
2025 M Street, N.W., Suite 500
Washington, DC 20036
 
www.destinationsshowcase.com
02/25/2009 - 02/26/2009
2000
FIRST Robotics Competition
200 Bedford Street
Manchester, NH 03101
508-852-2030
www.usfirst.org
02/27/2009 - 02/28/2009
3000
Power Shift 2009
1718 21st St. NW
Washington , DC 20009
202-328-1634
www.powershift09.org
02/28/2009 - 03/01/2009
10000
United States Capitol Police Phase 1 Promotional Process for Sergeant and Lieutenant (Tentative 3)
6626 A Wilson Lane
Bethesda, MD USA
301-320-9500
www.pmglc.com
02/28/2009 - 02/28/2009
1400
SHRM Spring Seminar Series
1800 Duke Street
Alexandria, VA USA
703-535-6115
www.shrm.org
03/02/2009 - 03/06/2009
80
DHS/SRI CATCH
333 Ravenswood Avenue
Menlo Park, CA USA
650-859-6485
www.sri.com
03/03/2009 - 03/04/2009
350
Construction Coalition
2125 First Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
202-833-4444
www.legiondesign.com
03/03/2009 - 03/04/2009
300
IANS 2009 Information Security Forum
15 Court Square
Boston, MA 02108
781-444-5145
www.ianetsec.com
03/03/2009 - 03/04/2009
250
DrupalCon DC
1534 U Street, NW
Washington DC, DC USA
2022503633
www.developmentseed.org
03/04/2009 - 03/07/2009
1500
An Evening with Sylvia Browne
PO Box 5100
Carlsbad, CA US
760-918-1142
 
03/05/2009 - 03/05/2009
2000
FAA PDARS Conference
3960 Howard Hughes Parkway
Las Vegas, NV 89169
702-233-3061
www.vegasevents.com
03/05/2009 - 03/06/2009
130
HRC Spring Board Meeting
1640 Rhode Island Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20036
202-572-8915
www.hrc.org
03/06/2009 - 03/07/2009
500
Washington Spring Antique, Art & Jewelry Show
500 N. Dixie Hwy
Lake Worth, FL 33460
561-822-5440
www.dcspringantiques.com
03/06/2009 - 03/09/2009
30,000
FOSE
3141 Fairview Park Drive
Falls Church, VA 22042
 
www.FOSE.com
03/10/2009 - 03/12/2009
20000
GOV Sec US Law Conference and Exposition
3141 Fairview Park Drive
Falls Church, VA 22042
 
www.govsec.com
03/11/2009 - 03/12/2009
5500
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
555 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
414-272-6071
www.aaaai.org
03/14/2009 - 03/16/2009
12,000
The Washington Home and Garden Show
Corporate Address:
Alexandria, VA 22304
 
www.washingtonhomeandgardenshow.com
03/19/2009 - 03/22/2009
Public
The MBA Tour Conference
35 Forest Ridge Drive
Concord, MA 01742-3842
781-862-0900
www.thembatour.com
03/19/2009 - 03/19/2009
270
International Franchise Expo
210 East Route 4
Paramus, NJ 07652
 
www.ifeinfo.com
03/20/2009 - 03/22/2009
13,000
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society/Leukemia Ball
5845 Richmond Highway, Suite 800
Alexandria, VA 22303
 
www.leukemiaball.org
03/21/2009 - 03/21/2009
2200
StructureTone Reception
1005 North Glebe Road
Arlingtoon, VA 22201-5718
(703) 526-1240
www.structuretone.com
03/21/2009 - 03/21/2009
40
Presidential Management Fellows Program
1900 E Street, N.W., Room 1425
Washington, DC 20415
202-606-1040
www.pmf.opm.gov
03/25/2009 - 03/26/2009
3000
Satellite 2009
4 Choke Cherry Road, 2nd Floor
Rockville, MD 20850
 
www.pbimedia.com
03/25/2009 - 03/27/2009
6000
The District of Columbia Women's Program Awards/Luncheon
7212 Arrowhead Drive
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
202-673-3229
 
03/27/2009 - 03/27/2009
130
2009 Washington Metro Chapter of CAI
7600 Leesburg Pike
Falls Church, VA 22043
703-750-3644
www.caidc.org
03/28/2009 - 03/28/2009
2000
34th Annual FAA Commercial Aviation Forecast Conference
601 Madison Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
 
www.airportnet.org
03/30/2009 - 04/01/2009
1500
The Cable Show
1724 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20036
 
www.thecableshow.com
04/01/2009 - 04/03/2009
17000
6th Annual Blue Jeans Ball
645 Taylor Street
Washington, DC 20017
202-526-5344
www.capitalareafoodbank.org
04/05/2009 - 04/05/2009
500
31st Annual Energy Information Administration Conference
10474 Armstrong Street
Fairfax, VA 22030
703-920-9100
 
04/07/2009 - 04/08/2009
1000
Carbon TradeEx America
Cologne International Trade Fairs
Chicago, IL 60631
773-326-9925
www.koelmessenafta.com
04/08/2009 - 04/08/2009
1000
Nation's Capital Dental Meeting
502 C Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20002
202-547-7613
www.dcdental.org
04/16/2009 - 04/18/2009
3000
Springtime
1575 I Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20005-1168
 
www.gwsae.org
04/16/2009 - 04/16/2009
3000
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Annual Meeting
1906 Association Drive
Reston, VA 20191-1593
 
www.nctm.org
04/20/2009 - 04/22/2009
19,000
Sojourners
825 Gravenstein Highway North
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 829-9484
www.amcnetwork.com
04/27/2009 - 04/29/2009
3000
Computer Forensics Show
94 Field Point Circle
Greenwich, CT 06830
203-661-4312
www.computerforensicshow.com
04/28/2009 - 04/29/2009
1000
CrossTech Media
437 Turnpike Street
Canton, MA 02021
781-821-6618
 
04/28/2009 - 04/29/2009
3000
Food Safety Summit
155 North Pfingsten Street
Deerfield, IL 60015
847- 405-4000
www.foodsafetysummit.com
04/28/2009 - 04/29/2009
1200
Military Officers Association of America Career Fair
201 North Washington Street
Alexandria, VA 22314-2539
 
 
04/28/2009 - 04/28/2009
2000
American Israel Public Affairs Committee
251 H Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
 
www.aipac.org
05/03/2009 - 05/05/2009
6500
US Army Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical and Biological Defense (JPEO-CBD)
2111 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 400
Arlington, VA 22201
 
www.ndia.org
05/06/2009 - 05/08/2009
500
10th Annual Public Private Partnerships Conference
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004
202-727-0946
www.opgd.dc.gov
05/07/2009 - 05/07/2009
400
Howard University School of Law Graduation
2900 Van Ness Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20008
 
www.howard.edu
05/09/2009 - 05/09/2009
1800
Youth Permanency Convene "Youth Permanence: Building a Stable Community"
400 6th Street, SW
Washington , DC 20024
202-727-7327
www.cfsa.dc.gov
05/12/2009 - 05/12/2009
300
Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Nortons Small Business Fair: Access to Capital
Congressional District House
Washington, DC 20045-1928
 
 
05/13/2009 - 05/13/2009
Public
National Postal Forum
3998 Fair Ridge Drive, Number 300
Fairfax, VA 22033
703-218-5315
www.npf.org
05/17/2009 - 05/20/2009
8000
Eritrean Festival 2009
5623 Brookland Court
Alexandria, VA 22310
301-437-7507
not applicable
05/24/2009 - 05/24/2009
3000
Peace Abode Gala
611 Raleigh Place, S.E.
Washington, DC 20032
(202) 906-0488
www.peaceoholics.org
05/24/2009 - 05/24/2009
2500
ASTD International Conference & Exposition
1640 King Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-683-8187
www.astd.org
06/01/2009 - 06/03/2009
15000
WPGC Car Show
4200 Parliament Place
Lanham, MD 20706
301-918-2314
www.wpgc955.com
06/13/2009 - 06/13/2009
Public
Special Libraries Association Annual Convention
331 South Patrick Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
20-234-4700
www.SLA.org
06/15/2009 - 06/17/2009
7,000
Small Business Speed Coaching
1760 Old Meadow Road
McLean, VA 22102
703-506-3283
www.coultercos.com
06/19/2009 - 06/19/2009
400
National Alliance for Public Charter Schools
1101 15th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005
202-289-2700
www.publiccharters.org
06/22/2009 - 06/23/2009
3000
National Education Computing Conference
175 West Broadway
Eugene, OR 97401-300
541-434-9590
www.neccsite.org
06/29/2009 - 07/01/2009
8000

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