Calendar of Shows - antiques shows, related events - Calendar

October 20. Ann Arbor, MI. ANN ARBOR ANTIQUES MARKET. Our 34th season 5055 Ann Arbor Saline Road, Exit #175 off I-94, and then south 3 miles. Future show date--November 3. All shows 7am-4pm. For more information please call (850) 984-0122.

October 24 - 27. San Francisco, CA. THE SAN FRANCISCO FALL ANTIQUES SHOW, Fort Mason Center, Festival Pavilion. Thursday-Saturday l0am-7pm, Sunday, Noon - 6pm, Admission $15, includes catalogue. For information or to purchase tickets visit www.sffas.org or call (415) 546-6661.

October 31-November 3. Columbus, MS. ANTIQUES SHOW & SALE & DECORATIVE ARTS FORUM. The Columbus Historic Foundation will sponsor the thirty-first annual Antiques Show and Decorative Arts Forum. The antiques show has become a favorite stop among those searching for the most unique in antique furnishings. The show will be held at Trotter Convention Center in Columbus, Mississippi University for Women. The forum acknowledges support from the National Endowment for the Humanities through the Mississippi Humanities Council and the Columbus Convention and Visitors Bureau. For more information please contact Nancy Carpenter, Executive Director of the Columbus Historic Foundation at (662) 329-3533, email: chf@historic-columbus.org, or contact the Columbus Convention and Visitor's Bureau at (800) 327-2686.

October 31 - November 3. Boston, MA. 43rd ANNUAL ELLIS ANTIQUES SHOW. Show hours: Thursday - Saturday 11am-8:30pm; Sunday 1lam-5pm, admission $15 includes show catalogue. To be held at The Castle at Park Plaza, Columbus Ave at Arlington St. For information please visit www.ellisantiques.com or call (617) 248-8571.

November 1 & 2. York, PA. 9th ANNUAL YORK TAILGATE ANTIQUES SHOW, 2600 East Market St. 120 dealers transform the Quality Inn into a village of indoor shops. American country and formal furniture, early folk art, period accessories. Friday 8:30-1lam, $20; Friday 11am-6pm, and Saturday 9am-4pm, $6. Information: b4rtime@earthlink.net. Show phone: (717) 755-1966.

November 8-10. Wilmington, DE. THE 39th ANNUAL DELAWARE ANITQUES SHOW, a benefit for Winterthur education programs. More than 50 dealers will offer antiques and fine decorative art objects and furniture from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Show managed by Marilyn Gould. Held at the First USA Riverfront Arts Center, Wilmington, DE. Admission $12. For info please call (800) 448-3833.

November 9-10 & November 16-17, New York, NY. TRIPLE PIER ANTIQUES SHOW. Known internationally for initiating fashion and decorating trends, this is New York City's largest and most exciting antiques event. Almost 200,000 square feet of exhibits with new as well as veteran collectors rubbing elbows with the biggest celebrities and the top names in the antiques decorating and design fields, all searching for the trend-setting treasures found in abundance here. Over 600 different exhibits each weekend featuring 17th thru 20th century furniture, art & objects, folk art, silver, porcelains, paintings, prints, pottery, textiles, glass, collectibles, toys, art deco, 50s & 60s, Moderne, vintage fashions, jewelry, Americana, Asian, Arts & Crafts Period, garden, architectural, rustic & more. Saturday 9am-6pm, Sunday 1lam-7pm. For information Stella Show Mgmt. Co. (212) 255-0020; www.stellashows.com