2013 Bead & Button Show

Delta Center

May 29, 2013 - June 9, 2013

The Bead&Button Show is the largest jewelry and bead show in the world! Over 370 vendors will be selling one-of-a-kind finished jewelry plus precious gems, pearls, art beads, gold and silver, beading supplies and books. The show will also feature a juried exhibit of inspiring bead art and over 600 bead and jewelry classes. You don't want to miss this very special event!

The Bead&Button Show is presented by Bead&Button, BeadStyle, and Art Jewelry magazines, published by Kalmbach Publishing Co.

Classes and Workshop Dates

Wednesday, May 29 - Saturday, June 1:
Camp St. Jean - Daytime classes and evening studio time with Kim St. Jean

Friday, May 31 - Saturday, June 1:
Preludes - Our kickoff to the Show week

Saturday, June 1 - Tuesday, June 4:
Master Classes, Fundamentals in Techniques, Workshops,
and Moonlight Sonata sessions

Wednesday, June 5 - Monday, June 10:
General education classes and Encore with Sherry Serafini

REGISTRATION HOURS at the HYATT HOTEL (2ND FLOOR):
Friday, May 31: 7:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, June 1: 7:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 2: 7:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Monday, June 3: 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, June 4: 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

SHOW REGISTRATION HOURS at the DELTA CENTER (3RD FLOOR):
Tuesday, June 4: 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, June 5: 7:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Thursday, June 6: 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Friday, June 7: 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 8: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, June 9: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Although the Show week is May 29-June 10, the Bead&Jewelry Marketplace for shopping OPENS on Thursday evening, June 6, for REGISTRANTS ONLY (badge holders). This is our Private Preview night - or as we call it - Shopping Eve:

Thursday, June 6: 4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Bead&Jewelry Marketplace Shopping Hours for Everyone:

Friday, June 7: 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 8: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, June 9: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Bead&Jewelry Marketplace public admission: $10.00

Download a $2 off coupon here!

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