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National Dog Show Makes Triumphant Return to Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks—with Spectators!
After a year without an audience due to the pandemic, the National Dog Show returned to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks with a triumphant bark – and plenty of excited spectators were there to witness it this time, writes William Bender for The Philadelphia Inquirer. Unlike last year, around 1,500 dogs were again…
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National Dog Show Holds Press Preview Event at Pet-Friendly Audubon Hotel
One of the highlights of National Dog Show week is its annual press preview, a harbinger of a one-of-a-kind local event. At this year’s preview, a total of 11 dogs were on hand at the Tru by Hilton hotel in Audubon to the delight of TV cameras and reporters from multiple outlets throughout the Delaware…
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It’s Here! National Dog Show Celebrating 20th Anniversary at Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks Nov. 20-21st
More than 125 years after pioneering the institution of competitive dog shows back in the 1800s, the Kennel Club of Philadelphia (KCP) will mark the 20th anniversary of its most high-profile event, The National Dog Show Presented by Purina®, on Saturday, Nov. 20, and Sunday, Nov. 21, at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks,…
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PHestivaL of Trees in Oaks to Raise Funds for Local Animal Shelters and Rescues Nov. 12-14
The second annual PHestivaL of Trees event is back! Presented by ACME Markets and Marketing by TKE, PHestivaL of Trees is a pre-Thanksgiving weekend activity for adults and families to get the holiday season started, all while supporting local animal rescues and shelters. This exciting three-day “PHestivaL” held at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in…
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Valley Forge Beer & Cider Fest Returns With Holiday-Themed Tasting Event on Dec. 4 in Oaks
The 10th Annual Valley Forge Beer & Cider Festival returns to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA to spread some pre-holiday cheer on Saturday, December 4, 2021. The event, recently selected as one of the Top Beer Festivals Coming to Philly by VisitPhilly.com, will feature an incredible variety of beers and ciders from throughout…
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Gail Mirabella, Hatboro Dog Lover, Quit Pharmaceutical Job to Join the Circus; Now She’s Bringing Her Performing Dogs to National Dog Show
Gail Mirabella of Hatboro had a job. Her pharmaceutical career paid the bills. But it took a career swap to dog training to truly ignite her heart. She’s now one of America’s most accomplished performance dog trainers. From Pastime to Performance While forging her career at Pfizer and later Schering-Plough, Mirabella started competing with her…
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National Dog Show Eagerly Welcomes Back the Public, Reminds Attendees of Vaccinated-Only Policy
It’s that special time of year again: The November 2021 National Dog Show. And the best part of this year’s edition is that spectators are again welcome to view the canine extravaganza onsite at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center. It’s a far cry from 2020, when the show — like so many other events around…
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Oaks Holiday Art and Craft Festival is Back at Greater Philadelphia Expo Center November 5 – 7
Howard Alan Events (HAE), the nation’s largest, juried fine art and craft festival producer is excited to announce the return of the former-Sugarloaf holiday tradition at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center during the Oaks Holiday Art and Craft Festival, on November 5 – 7, 2021. Featuring hundreds of fine artists, craft artisans, gourmet food purveyors,…
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Celebrate Halloween Early with Monster-Mania Con at the Greater Philly Expo Center in Oaks October 22-24th
Monster-Mania Con is bringing the largest horror convention ever to the Greater Philly Expo in Oaks, PA the weekend of October 22-24th! Joining will be the star of the Addams Family Christina Ricci, horror host Joe Bob Briggs, stars from the Halloween film series, Peyton List and other Cobra Kai stars, Tom Arnold, a Sons…
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75th Philly Non-Sports Card Show Returns to Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks This Weekend
After 14 years in Allentown, The Philly Non-Sports Card Show will return to the Philadelphia area for its 75th show, to be held Oct 16 and 17 at The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA (100 Station Ave., Oaks, PA 19456). The show is the premier event for non-sport and entertainment trading card collectors,…
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PA’s Longest-Running Video, Board Game Convention Returns to Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks
After a year-long break due to the pandemic, TooManyGames, Pennsylvania’s longest-running video and board game convention hs leveled up and returned to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks over the weekend, writes Matteo Iadonisi for 6abc. The convention is organized by Ryan Schott and Paul Truitt along with their wives. It originated as a…
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Great Philadelphia Comic Con Organizer Facing Heat from PA Attorney General Over Refusal to Issue Refunds Following Cancellations
Great Conventions, the organizer of the Great Philadelphia Comic Con that was supposed to be held at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks in April 2020, is being sued by Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro for not providing refunds following the pandemic-related event cancellations, writes Laura Smythe for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The lawsuit…
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This Weekend! The Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo is Back October 8-10
The Greater Philadelphia Pet Expo returns for the first time since the outbreak of COVID on October 8-10, 2021, with fur-flying entertainment, dog sporting competitions, and educational programs designed for the whole family. The event returns to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center and features many special attractions, pet adoptions, and outstanding shopping for pet lovers…
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Crossing it Off the Bucket List: Quilters Flock to Oaks for First Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza in Two Years
Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks welcomed quilters from around the nation for the first Pennsylvania National Quilt Extravaganza since the start of the pandemic, writes Kevin Riordan for The Philadelphia Inquirer. And while the crowd was smaller than in previous years, with around a third of attendees fewer than the usual 7,000 to 8,000…
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PA National Quilt Extravaganza Returns to the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center September 16-19
The Quilt Extravaganza is celebrating 28 years and is a complete smorgasbord of vendor shopping, eye-popping quilt displays, lectures, demonstrations, and workshops. You’ll enjoy everything for the quilt and textile enthusiast along with just those who come to admire. As part of this year’s Extravaganza, attendees will be able to view the entries from the…
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The Greater Philadelphia Expo Center Welcomes The A.Fatti Philly Open Breaking Competition August 13th-15th
Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board is excited to welcome the Pro Breaking Tour to Montgomery County for the A.Fatti Philly Open competition. This weekend, some of the best Breakers and All Styles dancers in the world will battle it out for over $11,000 in cash and prizes. The competition will be held from August…
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Old Dominion Freight Line Boosts Its Footprint in Philadelphia Region with Oaks Property
Old Dominion Freight Line is expanding its presence in the Philadelphia region with the acquisition of a vacant freight property in Oaks, writes Natalie Kostelni for the Philadelphia Business Journal. Old Dominion is one of many trucking companies that have been looking for service centers or terminals to buy or lease and thus drive up…
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Join WMMR and the Red Cross to ‘Bleed for Preston & Steve’ on June 18 in Oaks and Philly
The American Red Cross and 93.3 WMMR are teaming up once again to present the 16th annual “I Bleed for Preston & Steve” blood drive on Friday, June 18, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. The event is sponsored by Virtua Health and Recovery Centers of America. The 16th annual blood drive will take place at the Greater…
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