

FAST FACTS
| WHAT: | The eighth annual One of a Kind Show and Sale®, Chicago's most exciting holiday shopping show and fine art and craft festival, offers the public a fantastic opportunity to buy one-of-a-kind handmade creations. The One of a Kind Show and Sale features original work from more than 500 juried artists and artisans from across North America. Visitors can meet the artists, learn the stories behind their work and shop the best in fine art and fine craft. The One of a Kind Show and Sale will showcase more than 60,000 square feet of unique painting, sculpture, glass, photography, ceramics, jewelry, wearable art and furniture. With a wide range of prices and styles, from simple to lavish, there is something for everyone on your list.
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| AND: | The hugely popular One of a Kind Show and Sale has continued to grow over the years. For the second year in a row, the show will open at noon on Thursday for an extra day of shopping. 100% of Thursday’s ticket sales will benefit Children’s Memorial Hospital.
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| SHOW LOCATION DATES AND TIMES: | The Merchandise Mart
Thursday, December 4; 12 p.m.-9 p.m. Open to the Public Sunday, December 7; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Open to the Public
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| CONCURRENT SHOW: | The Artist Project (TAP) 7th, Floor Featuring 100 Independent Artists
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| SHOW MANAGER: | Merchandise Mart Properties, Inc. (MMPI) |
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| TICKETS: | Tickets are $10 for adults and $7 for seniors and students with a valid i.d.
Tickets are available online at www.oneofakindshow.com and are also good for admission to TAP
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| MEDIA CONTACT: | Sophia Weiss, Public Relations Manager, Merchandise Mart Properties, Inc., 312.527.7841, sweiss@mmart.com
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