2009 will be another very exciting year for bead and jewelry enthusiasts everywhere! Bead Fest is back in Santa Fe, and will be held at the Sweeney Convention Center and Hilton Hotel from March 12-15. Bead Fest - Wire will be held at the Valley Forge Convention Center from May 1-3. Bead Fest Philadelphia will also be held at the Valley Forge Convention Center from August 20-23 – our largest bead show! The final show of the year, Bead Fest Portland, will be held at the Oregon Convention Center from September 24-27. All of our shows offer a wide variety of vendors, classes and of course, beads! Hope to see you all there!