Trade show and conference · Anaheim, California · Major show
CHA - Annual Craft and Hobby Convention and Trade Show
Arts and Crafts · Handicrafts · Hobby, Do-it-Yourself
Key numbers
- Exhibitors
- 400in 2015, organiser's figure
- Visitors
- 11,300in 2011, organiser's figure
- Floor space
- 17,210 m²in 2011, organiser's figure
- Editions on record
- 12first in 2009
About CHA - Annual Craft and Hobby Convention and Trade Show
Join more than 3,000 buyers and 400 exhibitors from 55 plus countries as they come together for 5 days of education, networking and trade. You cannot miss it!
The Craft & Hobby Association (CHA) 2015 Conference & Trade Show (CHA MEGA Show) is the largest craft trade marketplace in the world and takes place January 9-13, 2015 in Anaheim, California at the Anaheim Convention Center.
Conduct business in the marketplace; it’s an order writing Show.
Make in-person connections to grow your business; getting face time with new customers, colleagues and friends!
Map out your 2015 plan to boost business profits in 5 days.
Learn from experts and business partners who will educate and inspire you.
Show Dates & Hours
Friday, January 9 Conference Day
Saturday, January 10 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, January 11 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.*
Monday, January 12 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.*
Tuesday, January 13 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
From our listing of the 2015 edition. Details may have changed since.
Who visits
Trade visitors
As listed for 2009.
Editions
| Year | Dates | Where | Exhibitors | Visitors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 22–25 Jul 2015 | Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim, California | — | — |
| 2015 | 9–13 Jan 2015 | Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim, California | 400 | — |
| 2014 | 22–25 Jul 2014 | Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim, California | — | — |
| 2014 | 10–14 Jan 2014 | Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim, California | — | — |
| 2013 | 22–25 Jul 2013 | Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim, California | — | — |
| 2013 | 11–15 Jan 2013 | Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim, California | — | — |
| 2012 | 17–19 Jul 2012 | Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Rosemont, Illinois | — | — |
| 2012 | 29 Jan – 1 Feb 2012 | Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim, California | — | — |
| 2011 | 19–21 Jul 2011 | Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Rosemont, Illinois | 600 | 11,300 |
| 2011 | 29 Jan – 1 Feb 2011 | Los Angeles Convention Center Los Angeles, California | — | — |
| 2010 | 24–27 Jan 2010 | Anaheim Convention Center Anaheim, California | — | — |
| 2009 | 25–28 Jan 2009 | New Orleans Convention Center New Orleans, Louisiana | — | — |
Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.
Questions
When is CHA - Annual Craft and Hobby Convention and Trade Show?
The next dates haven't been confirmed. The last edition we have on record was 22–25 Jul 2015.
Where is it held?
The 2015 edition was at Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, California. The organiser hasn't confirmed the venue for this edition yet.
How often does it take place?
Several a year, judging by the 12 editions on record since 2009.