The 2010 C.A.F.E. Trade Show will be held in the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Calgary on Friday, November 19, 2010.
The C.A.F.E. Trade Show is an excellent opportunity to meet face-to-face with hundreds of delegates representing fairs and exhibitions from across Canada.
The registration fee for a trade show booth at the C.A.F.E. Convention includes a full delegate registration which provides opportunities to attend educational sessions and network with professionals from the industry through the duration of the convention.
Book Your Booth Today!
The Trade Show registration package now available! To register your booth you can simply click on the "Online Trade Show Registration" link below or print the Trade Show Registration PDF and fax the forms to the C.A.F.E. office at (613) 233-1154 or mail to: 43 Eccles St. Ottawa, Ontario, K1R 6S3.
If you have any questions about exhibiting at the C.A.F.E. Convention, contact Mavis Hanna at mavis@canadian-fairs.ca or call 1-800-663-1714 ext. 227.
2009 Convention Tradeshow Exhibitors:
AuthentiGate
(a product of Outdoor Box Office – Event Staff Canada Ltd.)
Sean Farnell, President & CEO
117 10th Street
Brandon, MB R7A 1E7
T 204-726-3575 F 204-726-3579
sean@obo.ca
www.obo.ca
Through our 20 years of experience in supplying admission services, the logical expansion of OBO Event Services was to develop a technology solution. AuthentiGate is the result of this. AuthentiGate is tailored to meet the needs of large scale public events. AuthentiGate is a real time attendance and ticket redemption solution, designed for the Canadian Fair industry.
BAM! Baird Artists Management
Robert Baird, President
PO Box 5016, Station A
Toronto ON M5W 1N4
C 416-887-2151 T 800-867-3281
robert@bairdartists.com
www.bairdartists.com
BAM! Baird Artists Management specializes in helping Presenters attract Audiences. We offer MAP (Marketing Assistance Plan), Program Packaging, Partners in Presenting (PIP), Presenters Program Guide. Representing Kevin Spirtas, Valerie Sneade, Mantini Sisters, JD Clarke, RB Stone, Jessica Ridley, Mystic Drumz, Flute Sweet & Tickletoon, Blou, Lennie Gallant, Ebony & Ivory, Mark Masri, Colin Grant-Adams.
Berk Enterprises
Robert Berk, President
PO Box 2187
Warren, Ohio 44484
T 800-323-3547 F 330-369-6279
brkpinball@aol.com
www.berkconcessionsupply.com
Berk Enterprises has been a supplier serving the amusement industry for over 20 years. We specialize in food serve disposables. Also, Berk has the ability to custom print paper and plastic cups, food trays, cotton candy bags and many other products. We are also able to develop custom products for your particular need.
Canadian Raptor Conservancy
James R. Cowan
2848 Front Road, RR 1
Vittoria, ON N0E 1W0
T 519-428-2637 F 519-428-2273
thebirdnerd@on.aibn.com
www.canadianraptorconservancy.com
Canadian Raptor Conservancy provides live, free-flying Birds of Prey Shows for fairs, exhibitions, festivals and special events across the Country. Our Shows include live hawks, falcons, owls, vultures and eagles! Our Shows are entertaining and educational - fun for the entire family! A not-to-be-missed Live Animal Show!
Craz-E-Crew Stunt Team
Patrick Chenier
225 St. Patrick St, Apt 5
Ottawa, ON K1N 5K2
(613) 860-1565
pat@crazecrew.com
www.crazcrew.com
Daytime Enterprises Ltd.
Lori Puzzolanti
79 Santa Barbara Place
Woodbridge, ON L4L 7J4
T 905-850-1848 F 905-850-3032
dayent1@aol.com
www.daytimeenterprises.ca
Daytime Enterprises Ltd. specializes in celebrity appearances and children’s entertainment. Our clients include Mike Holmes, Steven and Chris, Sarah Richardson, Michael Smith and more! The only Canadian company exclusively licensed for the costume characters Dora, Diego, SpongeBob, Kai-Lan - to name a few.
Edge-Motorsports
Ralph Moore, President
7197799 Canada LTD. O/A Edge-Motorsports
294 Rink St. Suite 202
Peterborough ON, K9J 2K2
T 705-748-0274 F 705-748-0612
ralph@edge-motorsports.ca
www.edge-motorsports.ca
Edge-Motorsports are the producers of live motorsports events for fairs across Canada. We have been providing quality motorsport shows for fairs in Ontario and across Canada since 1987. Some of our shows are Demolition Derbies, Monster Trucks, Freestyle Motocross, Thrill Shows, BMX, Extreme Quad Racing and Monster Truck Rides. Producing Live Events Since 1987!
Fairs Management Interactive
Steve Bolgiano
T 443-235-1344
sbolgiano@fairsmi.com
www.fairsmi.org
Fairs Management Interactive “Fairs M.I.” is an Event Planning and Facility Management application that operates entirely online. No software. No setups. No special equipment. Planning for events, facility expansion / renovations, utility mapping, and emergency response. Fairs M.I. will be conducting a workshop on Thursday 1:00 – 2:15 in the Alexander Canceaux Room, and will be available on the tradeshow floor Friday to consult with facility managers.
Farco Entertainment
Sean Farberman
800 Steeles Ave. W Suite B10-136
Thornhill, ON L4J 7L2
T 905-761-0010 F 905-761-9948
farco@idirect.com
www.farcoentertainment.com
Farco, first in family entertainment
We are the official company that represents DooDoo the Clown. We offer you top notch entertainers. Magicians, Clowns, Jugglers, etc. You may have seen some of them at Calgary Stampede, CNE, Western Fair, Saskatoon, Red River, Brandon and many more. Call for the best prices.
The Freddy Fusion Science Magic Show
Andrew Pogson, Owner
344 William St
Stratford, ON N5A 4Y5
T 519-273-5808 F 519-271-5987
drewpogson@aol.com
www.freddyfusion.com
GRELIN Entertainment Inc.
Greg Thomas
Box 22156 Bankers Hall
Calgary, AB T2P 4J9
T 403.228.1880 C403.874.2659
E-mail greg@grelin.com
www.grelin.com
GRELIN specializes in providing Fairs across North America with consulting services and outstanding free stage acts like “Everything Fitz”, “Terrance B & HypnoDog” and “The Keats”. Greg Thomas has over 40 years experience, is a member and Director of C.A.F.E. and is an active member of The Florida Federation of Fairs, The Rocky Mountain Association of Fairs and IAFE.
Ian Stewart
Ian Stewart, Owner
20 Ruth Dr.
North River, NS B6L 6T3
902-890-8721
ian@ianstewart.com
www.ianstewart.info
Discover Ian Stewart’s Comedy Hypnotism Show and make your next event outstanding! This show starts with an amazing and comical demonstration of mind reading. Then, things get really interesting as Ian invites volunteers from the audience on stage and hypnotizes them (cool, huh?) For the rest of the show you’ll be amazed as fellow audience members explore the creative sides of their imaginations. Each show is different; however, you’re always guaranteed a great time.
Jaydee Hypnotist
Jason Tymchuk
9543 81 Street
Edmonton, AB T6C 2W4
T 877-988-5830 F 780-988-6039
www.jaydeehypnotist.com
Stage Hypnotist JayDee performs a clean, classy and funny stage hypnosis show for all ages. The volunteers leave the show feeling better than when they first got up on stage and will be proud of thier performance - you’ll wish you had volunteered too!
K & K Insurance Canada
Joan Warren-Phenix
5800 Explorer Dr, Suite 310
Mississauga, ON L4W 5K9
T 800-753-2632 T 905-602-9141
Joan_Warren-Phenix@kandkcanada.com
www.kandkcanada.com
K&K Insurance Canada is proud to be the endorsed insurance provider for C.A.F.E.
We have a long history of insuring Fairs and Exhibitions in North American and are here to assist you in providing the best available insurance product. We look forward to a long and beneficial association with CAFE and its members.
Ken Jen Animal Stars and Petting Zoo
Ken Lasalle, Owner
Box 173
Oshawa, ON L1H 7L1
T 905-655-3451 F 905-655-7129
kenjenzoo@porchlight.ca
www.kenjenzoo.com
KENJEN ANIMAL STARS:*CELEBRITY HOG RACE SHOW - Audiences and Media will love to “ROOT” and participate in this down-home Hillbilly show. *KENJEN PETTING ZOO - “Feel” the difference with our full contact zoo starring animals from movies, commercials and TV shows. Est. 1973.
GOING COAST TO COAST
Little Ray’s Reptile Zoo Inc.
Paul & Sheri Goulet, Owners
5303 Bank St
Ottawa, ON
K1X 1H2
T 613-277-8524 F 613-822-8926
little.ray@hotmail.com www.raysreptiles.com
Providing live animal displays and presentations for fairs and exhibitions across Canada. With a variety of themes available and packages ranging from daily stage shows to 2500 sq ft displays. Little Ray’s Reptile Zoo guarantees the very best in fun, interactive, educational live animal presentations. Second to none.
Milord Entertainment
Yves Milord, President
880 Mon Loisir
McMasterville, QC J3G 4W1
T 514-918-7684 F 450-467-6407
yvesmilord@hotmail.com or
yves@milordentertainment.com
www.milordentertainment.com
Milord Entertainment has been in the industry for the past 20 years. My shows have been touring across Canada, USA, Asia, Africa, Middle East and more. High Diving, Aerial Acrobatic and Trampoline are some of my company`s featured acts. If you want an EXCITING show without PROBLEMS, you must talk to Milord Entertainment !!!
Orbital Talent
Brian Wilson
158 Maple Grove
Emburn, ON K0A 1W0
T 877-COW-GUYS F 613-443-9978
bri@cowguys.com
www.cowguys.com
With over 15 years experience in front of audiences, The Cowguy delivers hilarious, fast paced. family oriented shows. With each performance the audience is treated to amazing circus style stunts blended with improvised (and rehearsed) banter including humour that ranges from sarcastic to silly. The Cowguy also runs Orbital Talent, a specialty variety arts talent agency based in Ottawa.
Paradox the Robot
André Clerin
92 rue Fraser no. 7
Quebec, Quebec G1R 2B8
T 418-649-5319 F 418-649-5319
info@paradoxtherobot.com
www.paradoxtherobot.com
Andre’s awesome versatility allows him to perform anywhere on the grounds. There goes Charlie Chaplin, Bolt the Robot and Mr. Soup entertaining a line-up, making everyone laugh at the food court and dazzling the audience on stage. Paradox the Robot’s hilarious characters and impressive robotic moves make him a guaranteed crowd pleaser.
Paquin Entertainment
Steve Butler
206B – 219 Dufferin St
Toronto, ON M6K 3J1
T 416-962-8885 F 416-962-3331
steve@paquinentertainment.com
www.paquinentertainment.com
Paquin Entertainment’s Agency Division, under the direction of Julien Paquin, is especially proud of two things: its roster of over 150 nationally and internationally acclaimed artists, and its devoted team of agents. Paquin Entertainment’s Agency roster includes artists from a dynamic range of genres - from roots to rock, country to comedy, theatre to family entertainment.
Populous
David Forkner, Principal
174C Market Place Blvd
Knoxville, TN 37922
865-694-5485
F 865-694-5487
david.forkner@populous.com
www.populous.com
Populous, Inc. (formerly HOK Smith Forkner) specializes in the planning and design of fairgrounds, equestrian facilities, arenas, exhibition buildings and event complexes. Its principle, Charlie smith AIA and David Forkner ASLA, have been responsible for the planning and design of over 200 fairgrounds worldwide.
Puppet Tamer Show
Tim Holland
94 Braemar Road
Kingston, ON K7M 4B6
866-919-9003
info@puppettamer.com
www.puppettamer.com
Master ventriloquist Tim Holland, through Cheap Trickery and Genuine Magic, convinces the audience of the dangers inherent in the taming of uncooperative puppets. And that’s not all!...Unicycling, death defying stunts and snazzy costuming are all part of this show for all ages.
Rick Davis Promotions Inc.
Rick Davis
288 Judson Street, Suite 5
Toronto, ON M8Z 5T6
416-201-8300
F 416-201-8301
info@rdpevents.com
www.rdpevents.com
Rick Davis Promotions Inc was established in 1986. We are a full service special event production and development company. Our area of expertise include: event ideas, exhibit design, build and activation, extreme sports shows & entertainment, consumer & trade shows, interactive entertainment, fairs & exhibitions, sponsorship and corporate engagements.
SAASE
Glen Duck, Executive Director
PO Box 31025
Regina, SK S4R 8R6
T: 306-565-2121
F: 306-565-2079
gduck.saase@sasktel.net www.saase.ca
SAASE exists to serve Saskatchewan’s 62 Agricultural Societies and Exhibition Associations by providing educational opportunities, coordinating services to members, advocating on behalf of members’ interests, exercising leadership, and acting as a unified voice for membership
Springboard Canada
John Kiru, Managing Director
10 Glassford Court
Caledon, ON L7K 0K7
T 416-889-4111 F 416-263-3125
jkiru@toronto-bia.com
www.toronto-bia.com
Springboard provides automated footfall pedestrian/visitor counting services in all types of event, festival, exhibition and consumer generating environments – including Downtowns, shopping centres, retail parks, leisure and conference venues and transport interchanges. It is committed to providing accurate and user friendly customer/visitor counting services for the measurement of location performance.
Titan Creative Entertainment
Network Inc.
Reg Titan, President
223 Bay St. S, Unit 1
Hamilton, ON L8P 3J2
T 905-572-6759 F 905-572-6966
reggie@nas.net
www.titancreativeentertainment.com
Titan Creative Entertainment Network Inc. is committed to delivering the very best possible service, from the day the event or entertainment is planned or booked, until the show is over and the curtain comes down. Titan stands ready and poised with confidence to meet the most demanding challenges to deliver a full, exciting and memorable entertainment experience.
West Coast Lumberjack Shows
Steve Herbert, Manager of Eastern Division
3561 Keith St
Chelmsford, ON P0M 1L0
Cell 705-677-5187 Home 705-855-4781
steve.hebert@loggersports.com
Steve Hebert is the new face and the Manager of the West Coast Lumberjack Shows Eastern Division. We are an entertainment business that performs a family show full of action for all ages. We perform our shows year around.
AWARDED the FEO Supplier Award for Best Entertainment-Attraction in 2006, 2007 and 2008