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== Pipe Shows in US ==
== Pipe Shows in US ==


 
'''February 2017 we hope! The St. Louis Pipe Club is pleased to announce it 28th Annual Pipe Show and Swap!'''<br>   
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'''''Last years information:'''
 
===2016===
 
 
 
 
'''June 24th through 26th, Greater Kansas City Pipe and Tobacco Show'''<br>
Location: Argosy Casino, Riverside, MO
 
Featuring American Pipe Makers and the 7th Annual Carver’s Contest
Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa
777 N.W. Argosy Casino Pkwy
Riverside, MO 64150
913.451.6100
 
To get room price of $139, please tell reservations that you are with our group: GKCPC - Greater Kansas City Pipe Club
The 2016 Greater Kansas City Pipe & Tobacco Show will be held June 24-26 at the Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa. Featuring the American Carvers 7-Day Set Competition, Slow Smoke Contest and Grand Raffle, the show will include a banquet with a guest speaker
(TBA) and lots of pipes, tobaccos and accessories for sale. For more information visit the Kansas City Pipe Club’s website at www.gkcpipeclub.com or contact Carl Staudenmyer at 913-530-5528, cstaudenmyer@gmail.com, Club President or Dan Coomer at 913-219-0980 dcoomer@smithandloveless.com, Club Treasurer
 
[http://www.gkcpipeclub.com/ Show Information]
 
 
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'''August 26 and 27, 2016: NASPC Pipe Show'''<br>
Location: Crown Plaza Hotel, Dublin, OH
 
9am to 5 pm Friday & Saturday August 26-27, 2016 - Free to the Public
Crowne Plaza Hotel
600 Metro Place North, Dublin, OH 43017
614-764-2200 or 866-372-5566
 
Mention the NASPC Pipe Show for a special rate. Exit 17A off 270 onto 161. Turn right onto Frantz Rd. Second light is Metro Place North.
Dealer Tables, Individuals, Smoke Shops, Pipe Makers. Browsing Encouraged! Bargains Abound! NASPC Fund-Raising raffle throughout the day. Dozens of great prizes, including many fine pipes! Tickets $1.00. Need not be present to win.
If you’re interested in any aspect of pipe smoking, or pipe collecting, don’t miss this show! Come to shop or talk pipes, tobacco and accessories with friendly, knowledgeable people! Table Fees: $60.00. First come, first served.
For show information and table reservations: Jeff Knoll, 614-306-6239, email: naspc@graphictouch.biz
 
[http://www.naspc.org Show Information]
 
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''' September 23-24, 2016: Nashville Pipe Show'''
 
American Legion Post 88 –
2864 Elm Hill Pike – Nashville, TN 37214
 
[http://nashvillepipeshow.com/ Show Information]
 
 
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'''November 5th and 6th, 2016: West Cost Pipe Show, Las Vegas, NV'''<br>
Steve O’Neill and Marty Pulvers invite you to the 8th annual West Coast Pipe Show. This event will be held once again at the  Palace Station Hotel and Casino, conveniently located just off the Las Vegas strip near Interstate 15, and an easy hotel shuttle ride from McCarren Airport.
 
[http://www.westcoastpipeshow.com/ Show Information]
 
 
==== Completed shows for 2016 ====
'''February 20, 2016: The St. Louis Pipe Club is pleased to announce it 28th Annual Pipe Show and Swap!'''<br>   
'''Location:''' Webster Groves Masonic Lodge in suburban St. Louis County. 12East Lockwood, Webster Groves, MO<br>  
'''Location:''' Webster Groves Masonic Lodge in suburban St. Louis County. 12East Lockwood, Webster Groves, MO<br>  
'''Time:''' February 20th, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. <br>
'''Time:''' February 20th, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. <br>
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'''March 12, 2016: New York Pipe Show, 23rd ANNUAL PIPE CONVENTION''' <br>
'''March 11, 2017: New York Pipe Show, 24th ANNUAL PIPE CONVENTION''' <br>
SHOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC @ 10:00 AM-------<br>
SHOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC @ 10:00 AM-------<br>
LOCATION: WYNDHAM  NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT HOTEL 1-973-824-4000<br>
LOCATION: WYNDHAM  NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT HOTEL 1-973-824-4000<br>
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'''April 9, 2016: Triangle Area Pipe Smokers Pipe Expo, Releigh, NC''' <br>
'''April 10, 2017 we think!: Triangle Area Pipe Smokers Pipe Expo, Releigh, NC''' <br>
'''''Last Year's information:'''''
LOCATION: NC Fairgrounds, Releight, NC <br>
LOCATION: NC Fairgrounds, Releight, NC <br>
See the [http://www.tapsclub.us/page1/page1.html Website] for additional information.
See the [http://www.tapsclub.us/page1/page1.html Website] for additional information.
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'''May 6 & 7, Chicagoland International Pipe and Tobacciana'''<br>  
 
'''April 30th - May 1st, Chicagoland International Pipe and Tobacciana<br>  
SHOW TIME: SATURDAY, 10AM TILL 5PM<br>
SHOW TIME: SATURDAY, 10AM TILL 5PM<br>
SHOW TIME: SUNDAY, 9AM TILL 5PM <br>
SHOW TIME: SUNDAY, 9AM TILL 5PM <br>
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LOCATION: THE MEGA CENTER, PHEASANT RUN RESORT, 4051 EAST MAIN STREET, ST. CHARLES, ILLINOIS 60174. FOR ROOM RESERVATIONS, CALL 630-584-6300 OR 800-999-3319. MENTION THE SHOW FOR SPECIAL RATES.
LOCATION: THE MEGA CENTER, PHEASANT RUN RESORT, 4051 EAST MAIN STREET, ST. CHARLES, ILLINOIS 60174. FOR ROOM RESERVATIONS, CALL 630-584-6300 OR 800-999-3319. MENTION THE SHOW FOR SPECIAL RATES.


THERE WILL BE A PIPE MAKING SEMINAR ON WEDNESDAY APRIL 27th & THURSDAY April 28th (THERE IS A CHARGE FOR THIS SEMINAR). WE WILL HAVE PIPE FOCUS GROUP SEMINARS. THERE WILL BE TOBACCIANA SEMINARS ON FRIDAY EVENING. DON’T FORGET OUR FREE FRIDAY EVENING CPCC WELCOME DINNER.
THERE WILL BE A PIPE MAKING SEMINAR ON WEDNESDAY May 3 & THURSDAY May 4 (THERE IS A CHARGE FOR THIS SEMINAR). IN ADDITION TO OUR LONG RUNNING 2 DAY INTERMEDIATE PIPE FINISHING SEMINAR, WE WILL OFFER UP TO 4 STUDENTS AN ASSOCIATED 2 DAY PIPE DRILLING AND FINISHING SEMINAR WITH SOME ONE-ON-ONE DRILLING INSTRUCTION FROM LEE ERCK.
 
ON THUSDAY MAY 4TH WE EXPECT TO HAVE AN ALL DAY TOBACCO BLENDING SEMINAR IN THE TENT.
 
ON FRIDAY MAY 5TH, THE *SWAP AND SMOKE* (BUY/SELL/TRADE EVENT) WILL START AT 8AM AND RUN UNTIL 4PM. WITH MORE THAN 80 VENDORS THIS IS ONE OF THE LARGEST PIPE SHOWS IN THE USA, AND IT IS FREE TO BOTH BUYERS AND SELLERS.
 
TOBACCIANA SEMINARS AND A LADIES’ CRAFT PROGRAM ARE HELD ON FRIDAY EVENING.
 
THE FREE FRIDAY EVENING WELCOME DINNER FOR 600 OF OUR WORLDWIDE GUESTS WILL BEGIN AT 7 PM.
 
WE HAVE OVER 330 SHOW EXHIBITOR TABLES SOLDOUT FOR OUR SHOW. THERE IS A WAITING LIST FOR THOSE STILL WANTING EXHIBITOR TABLES. THE COST OF AN EXHIBIT TABLE IS $150.00.
 
OUR SATURDAY EVENING CPCC CHICAGO FEAST WILL BE INTRODUCED THIS YEAR.
 
THERE WILL BE A 6000 SQUARE TENT FOR SMOKING, WITH FOOD AND DRINK AVAILABLE, FROM 1PM WEDNESDAY OF THE SHOW WEEK TO EARLY MONDAY MORNING, NEXT TO THE MEGA CENTER.
 
THE UNITED PIPE CLUBS OF AMERICA (UPCA) WILL HAVE ITS NATIONAL SMOKING CONTEST (IN THE TENT) AT OUR SHOW, ON SUNDAY, MAY 7TH, AT 1 PM. FOR MORE INFORMATION: WWW.UNITEDPIPECLUBS.ORG
 
VISIT WWW.CHICAGOPIPESHOW.COM, CALL CRAIG COBINE AT 630-236-6202, OR EMAIL PORSHCIGAR@AOL.COM FOR MORE INFORMATION.<br>
Website: http://www.chicagopipeshow.com/2017-pipe-tobacciana-show-flyer/
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'''August 25 and 26, 2016: NASPC Pipe Show'''<br>
'''Time:''' Friday Evening 5 to 10PM, Saturday 9AM to 5PM
'''Location:'''
Crowne Plaza Hotel
600 Metro Place North, Dublin, OH 43017
614-764-2200 or 866-372-5566
Room Rate: $112
 
Mention the NASPC Pipe Show for a special rate. Exit 17A off 270 onto 161. Turn right onto Frantz Rd. Second light is Metro Place North.
Dealer Tables, Individuals, Smoke Shops, Pipe Makers. Browsing Encouraged! Bargains Abound! NASPC Fund-Raising raffle throughout the day. Dozens of great prizes, including many fine pipes! Tickets $1.00. Need not be present to win.
If you’re interested in any aspect of pipe smoking, or pipe collecting, don’t miss this show! Come to shop or talk pipes, tobacco and accessories with friendly, knowledgeable people! Table Fees: $120.00. First come, first served.
For show information and table reservations: Jeff Knoll, 614-306-6239, email: naspc@graphictouch.biz


THE CHICAGO CIGAR SHOW WILL BE HELD THURSDAY, APRIL 28th FROM 6 TO 10 PM IN THE TENT.
[http://www.naspc.org Show Information]


THERE WILL BE A CPCC, FRIDAY APRIL 29th, *SWAP AND SMOKE* (BUY/SELL/TRADE EVENT) THAT WILL START AT 9AM AND RUN UNTIL 4PM. WE WILL ALSO HAVE A *POST- SHOW* MONDAY, MAY 2nd, 8AM TO 12PM, AS A LAST CHANCE TO BUY/SELL BEFORE GOING HOME.
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WE HAVE 300 + SHOW EXHIBITOR TABLES AVAILABLE FOR OUR SHOW. ONCE THE EXHIBITOR TABLES ARE SOLD OUT, WE WILL START A WAITING LIST FOR THOSE STILL WANTING EXHIBITOR TABLES. THE COST OF AN EXHIBIT TABLE IS $140.00. OUR SATURDAY EVENING CPCC DINNER WILL COST $70.00 PER TICKET. ATTENDEES WILL GET *TOBACCIANA* GOODY BAGS.
'''September 22 - 24, Greater Kansas City Pipe and Tobacco Show (NEW DATE)'''<br>
Location: Argosy Casino, Riverside, MO


THERE WILL BE A VERY LARGE TENT FOR SMOKING, WITH FOOD AND DRINK AVAILABLE, FROM 1PM WEDNESDAY OF THE SHOW WEEK TO EARLY MONDAY MORNING, NEXT TO THE MEGA CENTER. THE UNITED PIPE CLUBS OF AMERICA (UPCA) WILL HAVE ITS NATIONAL SMOKING CONTEST (IN THE TENT) AT OUR SHOW, ON SUNDAY, MAY 1st, AT 1 PM. FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Featuring American Pipe Makers and the 8th Annual Carver’s Contest
WWW.UNITEDPIPECLUBS.ORG, CALL CRAIG COBINE AT 630-236-6202 OR EMAIL, PORSHCIGAR@AOL.COM FOR MORE INFORMATION.
Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa
777 N.W. Argosy Casino Pkwy
Riverside, MO 64150
913.451.6100
 
To get room price of $139, please tell reservations that you are with our group: GKCPC - Greater Kansas City Pipe Club
The 2016 Greater Kansas City Pipe & Tobacco Show will be held June 24-26 at the Argosy Casino Hotel & Spa. Featuring the American Carvers 7-Day Set Competition, Slow Smoke Contest and Grand Raffle, the show will include a banquet with a guest speaker
(TBA) and lots of pipes, tobaccos and accessories for sale. For more information visit the Kansas City Pipe Club’s website at www.gkcpipeclub.com or contact Carl Staudenmyer at 913-530-5528, cstaudenmyer@gmail.com, Club President or Dan Coomer at 913-219-0980 dcoomer@smithandloveless.com, Club Treasurer


See the [http://www.chicagopipeshow.com/2016-show-flyer/ '''Website'''] for additional information.
[http://www.gkcpipeclub.com/ Show Information]




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'''November 2017 we hope!: West Cost Pipe Show, Las Vegas, NV'''<br>
'''''Last years information:'''''
Steve O’Neill and Marty Pulvers invite you to the 8th annual West Coast Pipe Show. This event will be held once again at the  Palace Station Hotel and Casino, conveniently located just off the Las Vegas strip near Interstate 15, and an easy hotel shuttle ride from McCarren Airport.
[http://www.westcoastpipeshow.com/ Show Information]


=== 2017 ===


== Pipe Shows in Europe ==
== Pipe Shows in Europe ==
=== Italy ===
=== Italy ===
Spring 2017, Dates coming soon, Pipemakers meeting in Spilamberto (Modena), Italy, which will focus on artisan pipes, and handcrafted products. Website: https://www.neverathome.it/
Spring 2017, Dates coming soon, Pipemakers meeting in Spilamberto (Modena), Italy, which will focus on artisan pipes, and handcrafted products. Website: https://www.neverathome.it/


== Contests ==
== Contests ==