2010 Fast Facts

WHAT:                         The 10th annualOne of a Kind Show and Sale® Chicago, the city’s wildly popular shopping show, offers the public a fantastic opportunity to buy one-of-a-kind handmade creations.
 
The One of a Kind Show features original work from more than 600 juried artists, craftspeople and designers from around the world. 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 will showcase a wide range of media and categories including ceramics, clothing, fashion accessories, fiber art, furniture, glass, gourmet, holiday, jewelry, metal, mixed media, painting, photography and wood. With a wide range of prices and styles, from simple to lavish, there is something for everyone on your list.
 
DATES AND TIMES:      Thursday, December 2; noon -9 p.m.*                
            Friday, December 3; 11 a.m.-9 p.m.       
            Saturday, December 4; 10 a.m.-7 p.m.   
            Sunday, December 5; 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
*One hundred percent of Thursday’s ticket sales will benefit Children’s Memorial Hospital.
 
SHOW LOCATION:     The Merchandise Mart
                                    8th Floor
                                    Chicago, IL 60654
                                    (800) 677-MART (6278)
                                   
WEBSITE:                     www.oneofakindshowchicago.com
 
TICKETS:                      Tickets are $12 for adults and $9 for seniors and students with a valid i.d.
Tickets are available online at www.oneofakindshowchicago.com.
 
IMAGES:                       http://pressroom.mmart.com/oneofakindshow/gallery
 
MEDIA CONTCT:            Lauren Finch
                                    Public Relations Manager
                                    MMPI
                                    Office: (312) 527-0114
                                    E-mail: lfinch@mmart.com