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September 28-29, 2024

Saturday: 9 AM to 5 PM
Sunday: 9 AM to 2 PM

Lehigh Valley Knife Show


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Charles Chrin Community Center of Palmer Township

The Charles Chrin Community Center of Palmer Township is located at 4100 Green Pond Road in Easton, PA. The Center is visible from both directions along the north side of US-22, and is easily accessed from PA-33 and PA-248 (25th St).

Smoking, alcoholic beverages, and dogs are prohibited anywhere in the Community Center.
Food will be available at the Snack Bar both Saturday and Sunday for the duration of the show.
Within the hall, electrical outlets are available along the walls. Please bring your own extension cords, floor tape and outlet strips as needed.
Show officials will approve all displays.
Self-contained RV’s, campers, and trailers may park overnight, however please contact the Community Center directly for instructions and details in advance.

The Community Center and the show halls are locked overnight, with security cameras and an alarm service connected directly to the police department. The Community Center and PA Knife Shows, LLC are not responsible for any losses before, during and after the show.

Tables: 6′ and 8′ foot tables with chairs are $70-90 for weekend
The table costs are $70 for 6’ and $90 for 8’ tables. Only a limited number of tables will be available and will cost $90 for 6’ tables and $110 for 8′ tables within 4 weeks of the show. For each extra table there will be one free helper admission.

In response to many requests, we are offering the option of emailing your completed application. When it is received, you will be sent a Paypal Invoice for your tables. You can pay by credit card and do not need to have a Paypal account. Table fees can also be paid in advance by check, which will be cashed upon receipt.  You will pay fees for any bank returned checks. Any tables available at the door must be paid in cash. Late reservations and walk in vendors are welcome, but no guarantees can be made for available tables.

Vendor cancellations prior to 6 weeks pre-show can receive a full refund. Cancellations up to four (4) weeks prior to the event can receive a 50% refund or full payment for the next show. There will be no refunds/postponements for cancellations within 2 weeks of the show, except for state or local mandates, which will take precedent.

A valid e-mail address and phone number is required.

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Show Facts and Table Registration Form

Make check payable to “PA Knife Shows LLC”. Send check and application to PA Knife Shows LLC,  PO Box 607,  New Hope PA 18938

For other information, call 267-714-4441 or email paknifeshows@gmail.com

Pennsylvania is friendly to knife collectors. Vendors may display only knife-related items. No guns or flea market items are allowed for sale. It is your responsibility to have an applicable Tax ID and to collect and pay taxes. Compliance with local, state, and federal laws, including sales tax regulations is required.

Vendor set up: Friday evening, 3 to 7:00 PM, and Saturday morning, 7 to 9 AM.
The modern Charles Chrin Community Center of Palmer Township was a wonderful host for several years. It is anxious to continue support of our growth. It is visible along the north side of US 22, between PA 33 and PA 248 (25th street), Easton, PA. Large parking lots and lawns surround it. Electrical outlets are available along walls. Bring extension cords and multiple outlet strips. Compliance with local, state, and federal laws is required. Although Pennsylvania is friendly to knife collectors, automatic knives are not normally allowed to be carried. Vendors may display only knife-related items. No guns or flea market items are allowed for sale. Show officials will approve displays. We are not responsible for any losses. The Community Center and the show halls are locked over night, with security cameras and an alarm service connected to the police department. Smoking and alcoholic beverages are prohibited anywhere in the Community Center. Self contained RVs and trailers may park overnight.

LODGING

The Lehigh Valley Hotel and Conference Center (Best Western) has a Special Show rate for the April Show for the nights of Sept 26-28, 2024    https://www.bestwestern.com/en_US/book/hotel-rooms.55077.html?groupId=G87EH0Q1
Call 610-866-5800  Group: LV Knife Show
$109.00 plus tax, includes Breakfast, Internet  There are a limited number of rooms, so book early!  Special Rate ends Sept 20, 2024

The Hampton Inn & Suites Bethlehem has provided group rates of $165 plus tax nightly from Fri – Sun night. Call (610) 868-2442 and request the Group Name: September Knife Show. Reservations MUST be made by Aug 30, 2024.

There are a limited number of rooms and the Celtic Festival is also that weekend, so book early!

Contact Discover Lehigh Valley for other hotels, 610-882-9200, or visit www.DiscoverLehighValley.com

Advertising & promotion: We are again widely promoting this annual show in many knife, gun, hunting, fishing, and outdoor sports magazines, newspapers, and websites. We will distribute flyers and postcards at other gun and knife shows, clubs, and shops. Visit our website, www.PAKnifeShow.com, and sign up for our e-mail list. E-mails will be sent to thousands of known knife fans, makers, dealers, collectors, vendors, etc. If you have a good place to announce this show, please forward this flyer and list the show on your favorite websites and Facebook/Meta. Help us promote and grow this high quality annual show.
The Charles Chrin Community Center of Palmer Township, Easton, PA is convenient to buyers and vendors living in New Jersey, New York, and Eastern and Central Pennsylvania. Around 30 million people live within 150 miles. Easton, Allentown, and Bethlehem are all really close and have lots to do, including the Steel Stacks, Wind Creek Casino, music, and other events and attractions. We should attract hundreds of knife fans.

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Show Facts and Table Registration Form

Future Dates:
April 12-13, 2025
Sept 27-28,2025