Fair Dates - 2009
Changes in fair dates and locations are beyond my control.
 Be sure to confirm times and location of the event before road trips.  

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Dates shown in yellow are from the previous year & will be updated when received from the Fair Sponsor.

Jan

23-25

Houston, TX: Seminar- National Parrot Rescue & Preservation Foundation's
10th Annual Parrot Festival Educational Conference and Mart
Doubletree Hotel Houston Intercontinental Airport (IAH) 15747 John F. Kennedy Blvd,  77032 
800-222-TREE   or  281-848 4000
Vendor mart will feature avian accessories and furnishings NO BIRDS FOR SALE
For Info, Call: 713-557-2473 or Visit:
http://www.parrotfestival.org/

Feb

8-9

Memphis, TN: Bird Fair- Mid South Exotics
Bird Fair-   Sat 9-5   Sun 11-4   Admission: $3   
Southwest Tennessee Community College,
5983 Macon Cove, Memphis TN   38134  
(Take I-40 Exit 12 @ Sycamore View & Follow Signs)
       
Call Carri @ (901) 603-9927  Email: sales@birdshows.com   Website: www.birdshows.com

Feb

14-15

Pensacola, Fl-  Southern Bird Expo
Sat 9-5  Sun 10-4   Admission: $5 (Children Under 10 are Free)      
Pensacola Fair Grounds           
Virginia Gardner            251-675-7783VGBirds@bellsouth.net
    Visit: http://www.vgbirdsunltd.com

Feb

28

Fort Worth, TX: Bird Fair- The Bird Mart
Sat 10-6   Admission: $5 Adult     $3 Sr.     Under 12 $1
Will Rogers Exhibit Hall.  3300 Burnett Tandy Dr, Fort Worth, TX, 76107  
Ann or Mike Rankin 817-478-8320Email:A.E.Rankin@scbglobal.net
          Visit:http://www.thebirdmart.com

March

Cancelled

Jackson, MS: Central Miss Exotic Bird Fair
Bird Extravaganza           Sat 9-5           Admission: $3
MS State Fairgrounds, Jackson, MS  39201 
(I-55 exit 96-B High Street, Fairgrounds are on the Left Side, follow signs to A&I Buildings).
        
Call Carri @ (901) 603-9927  Email: sales@birdshows.com   Website: www.birdshows.com

 March

Cancelled

Greater New Orleans Expo
Bird Fair

Sat 9-5  Sun 10-4:30    Adm. $5    Children Under 6 Free

John Alario Event Center
2000 Segnette Blvd,  Westwego, LA 70094   (504) 349-5525
 Metro-Area Map     

Group Reservations Available:  Hotel Info
Ron or Sandy Williams 504-831-7385
Email To: GNOExpo@att.net

March

21

Temple, TX: Texas Bird Breeders
Annual Early Bird Fair   9AM - 4PM   Admission $2, 12 and under Free,  Free Parking
Mayborn Convention Center, Temple Texas
Carla Crowe (940) 704-1708, 4211 Kelly Elliott Rd, Arlington, TX  76016-4607
Email: tbbfa@texasbirdbreeders.org  or
Website:   www.texasbirdbreeders.org

April

Cancelled

Memphis, TN: Bird Fair- Mid South Exotics
Bird Fair-   Sat 9-5   Sun 11-4   Admission: $3   
Southwest Tennessee Community College,
5983 Macon Cove, Memphis TN   38134  
(Take I-40 Exit 12 @ Sycamore View & Follow Signs)
       
Call Carri @ (901) 603-9927  Email: sales@birdshows.com   Website: www.birdshows.com

April

4-5

Lafayette, LA: Acadiana Bird Club,  Cajun Heartland Bird Fair
Sat 9-5 Sun 10-4  Admission: $2 Free under 5  Parking: $1
Heymann Performing Arts & Convention Center- 1373 S College Rd, Lafayette, LA
            Belinda Melazzo    337-896-1697    maebmoe@yahoo.com     
            Carol Zeringue       337-332-3134    czeri@aol.com
Email: acadianabirdinc@hotmail.com   Visit: http://www.acadianabirdclub.com

April

5th
Sun Only

Largo, FL: Bird Fair- Sun Coast Avian Society
Honeywell Minnreg Bldg, 6340 126th Ave N, Largo, FL  33773 
Sun 9-4  Admission: $3, 12 and under Free
             Info: Mari Howard 727-726-6864  WHoward7@tampabay.rr.com
             Vendor Info: Tina Carter 727-669-8961 or dynamitebirds727@yahoo.com.
                              Visit:
www.suncoastaviansociety.org

Apr

18-19

Port Arthur, TX: Exotic Bird Fair- Triangle Bird Clubs 
Sat 9-5 Sun 9-5, Admission: $2  Kids Under 12: Free
Bower Civic Center (Port Arthur Civic Center)
, 3401 Culture Center Drive  
AndySanfordBecky LeJunie            
      
409-982-7404409-253-2558                    
            BirdMan@exp.net      BourkeLady@aol.com   
       Visit the Club Web Site for Info & Maps:    http://www.trianglebirdclub.org

April

18-19

Nashville, TN: Bird Fair- Middle Tennessee Cage Bird Club
Sat 9-4 Sun 9-4   Admission: $4
 
Tennessee State Fairgrounds- Creative Arts Bldg           
Info: Bob 270-825-3628LBryant@vci.nethttp://middletennesseecagebirdclub.com

April

18

Live Oak/San Antonio, TX: Alamo Exhibition Bird Club Fiesta Bird Mart
Sat 9-5   Admission: $3  
12 and under free
Live Oak Civic Center, 8101 Pat Booker Rd, I-35 North @ Loop 1604      
            KathyPrivette830-424-3817KatBird@gvec.net
   or            Visit:http://www.aebc.org

April

Cancelled
for
2009

Montgomery, AL: Bird Fair- Central Alabama Avicultural Society
Sat 9-5 Sun 9-5     Admission: Free
The Governor's House Conference Center, 2705 East South Blvd, Montgomery, AL  866-535-5392
                       Ted Sexton at tedsexton@bellsouth.net     phone 256-892-3072
                       Jorge Juez at loveoffinches@live.com         phone, 334-301-2920
                                          Visit: http://caasociety.com/index.html

April

19

Metairie, LA: Bird Fair- Gulf South Bird Club
Sun 9-4    
Admission: Free
Bird's Unlimited,  3201 Transcontinental (at Veterans), Metairie, LA, 70006
Info: E. J. Nagel, Jr 504-913-8525   or  Jeanne Casteix  504-833-4241
   Email:  jfcasteix@gmail.com

May

Cancelled

Little Rock , AR :   Little Rock Exotic Bird Fair
Bird Fair-   Sat 9-3   Admission: $3   
Jacksonville Community Center - 5 Municipal Dr., JAX, AR 72078 
(I-40 exit 67/167 North to Exit 8 (Redmund) & follow signs)
         
Call Carri @ (901) 603-9927  Email: sales@birdshows.com   Website: www.birdshows.com

May

16-17

Jackson, MS: Bird Fair- Central Mississippi Bird Club
Sat 9-5 Sun 10-4           Admission: $3

Trade Mart Bldg, Jackson Mississippi Fairgrounds (I-55, North High St Exit 96-B)
Gloria 601-373-5564 or 601-826-3808;  sgloudermilk@aol.com 
or            http://www.orgsites.com/ms/centralmsbirdclub/

May

16-17

Memphis, TN: Bird Fair- Mid South Exotics
Bird Fair-   Sat 9-5   Sun 11-4   Admission: $3   
Southwest Tennessee Community College,
5983 Macon Cove, Memphis TN   38134  
(Take I-40 Exit 12 @ Sycamore View & Follow Signs)
       
Call Carri @ (901) 603-9927  Email: sales@birdshows.com   Website: www.birdshows.com

May

Cancelled

Fort Worth, TX: Bird Fair- The Bird Mart
Sat 10-6   Admission: $5 Adult     $3 Sr.     Under 12 $1
Will Rogers Exhibit Hall.  Burnett/Tandy Dr        
Ann Rankin 817-478-8320Email:A.E.Rankin@scbglobal.net
          Visit:http://www.thebirdmart.com

May

23

Jacksonville, FL: Annual Bird Fair- Jacksonville Aviculture Society
Sat 8-5         Admission:  $3   
Children Under 10 are $1    Free Parking
Shrine Auditorium, 3800 So St John's Bluff Rd, Jacksonville, FL
Info: Janet 904-268-1980 or Mary Jo Thomas 904-725-0051  MoJoTomas@aol.com
Web Page:  http://jaxaviculturalsociety.org/

May

Cancelled

Houma, LA: Bird Fair- Gulf South Bird Club
Sat 9-5    Sun 9-5  Admission:   $1
Evergreen Cajun Center, 4694 West Main St, Houma, LA.  985-851-3141
 
Terry & Loretta Perez 985-665-3902  TBirds@mobiletel.com  or  http://mobiletel2.mobiletel.com/~tbirds
                       Web Page: http://www.gulfsouthbirdclub.com/Home.html

May

30

Corpus Christi, TX - Bird Fair- Coastal Bend Companion Bird Club 
Sat 9-5    Admission: $3  
Children under 12 free  No domestic fowl allowed
Al Amin Shrine Center - Pavilion, 2001 Suntide Road 78409, Exit 7 off I-37
Joan Latham 361-241-6243 cbcbirdclub@aol.com       Visit: http://www.cbcbirdclub.com

June

6-7

Metairie, LA: Bird Mart- Cajun Canary and Finch Club
Sat 9-5 Sun 10-4       Admission: $2   Children Under 6: Free
Harahan Lion's Club, 1001 Hickory Ave, Harahan, LA, 70123       
            Contact: 
Irwin Bourgeois - 985-537-5317             Email:   ggaynut@aol.com
                          Website:    http://cajuncanary-finchclub.freeservers.com

June

Cancelled

Memphis, TN: Bird Fair- Mid South Exotics
Bird Fair-   Sat 9-5   Sun 11-4   Admission: $3   
Southwest Tennessee Community College,
5983 Macon Cove, Memphis TN   38134  
(Take I-40 Exit 12 @ Sycamore View & Follow Signs)
       
Call Carri @ (901) 603-9927  Email: sales@birdshows.com   Website: www.birdshows.com

June

Cancelled
in 2008

Bossier City, LA: Bird Fair & Cockatiel Show- Ark-LA-TX Caged Bird Club
Sat 10-6           Admission: $3  (Children under 6 are Free)
Bossier City Civic Center, 620 Benton Road 71111
Contact: Jennefer at 318-422-4929  or J_Porterfield@hotmail.com
            Website:           http://www.acbc.net

July

11-12

LaPlace, LA:    Bird Fair & Sale
Sat 9-5   Sun 11-4   Admission: $3  Children 10 & Under Free  -  No outside pets allowed  -
Quality Inn, 3900 Hwy 51, LaPlace, LA.   
Contact: Tom or Tracey Loup- (985)386-4545  or (504)388-5687  Email:  tntpets@aol.com
                    Visit:  http://www.totaltat.com/bird_fair_index.html

July

Cancelled

Terre Haute , IN West-Central Indiana Exotic Bird Fair
Bird Extravaganza           Sat 9-5       Sun 11-4           Admission: $3
ISU Hulman Center - 200 North 8th St, Terre Haute 47807
(US-41 North, Right on Ohio St , Left on 9th St .,
One (1) mile East of US 41)     
Call Carri @ (901) 603-9927  Email: sales@birdshows.com   Website: www.birdshows.com

July

25-26

Mobile, AL: Bird Fair- South Alabama Cage Bird Society
Bird Extravaganza-  Sat 9-6 Sun 9-5  Admission: $3        Under12 Free
Abba Shrine Temple Auditorium-            7701 Hitt Rd, Mobile, AL
Call:Shelby at:251-661-4048orCathyat:BTATA1228@aol.com
      
                         Website:  http://www.orgsites.com/al/sacbs/

Aug

1-2

St. Petersburg, FL: Bird Expo- Sun Coast Avian Society
St. Petersburg Coliseum, 533 4th Ave, St Petersburg, FL, 33701
Sat-Sun 9-4 Admission: $4, 12 & under Free
                         Info: Mari Howard 727-726-6864  WHoward7@tampabay.rr.com
             Vendor Info: Tina Carter 727-669-8961 or dynamitebirds727@yahoo.com.
                              Visit:
www.suncoastaviansociety.org

Aug

22-23

Memphis, TN: Bird Fair- Mid South Exotics
Bird Fair-   Sat 9-5   Sun 11-4   Admission: $3   
Southwest Tennessee Community College,
5983 Macon Cove, Memphis TN   38134  
(Take I-40 Exit 12 @ Sycamore View & Follow Signs)
       
Call Carri @ (901) 603-9927  Email: sales@birdshows.com   Website: www.birdshows.com

 Aug

Cancelled

Greater New Orleans Expo Bird Fair
Sat 9-5  Sun 10-4:30    Adm. $5    Children Under 6 Free

John Alario Event Center
2000 Segnette Blvd,  Westwego, LA 70094   (504) 349-5525
 Metro-Area Map     

Group Reservations Available:  Hotel Info
Ron or Sandy Williams 504-831-7385
Email To: GNOExpo@att.net

Aug

5-8

Houston, TX:  Annual American Federation of Aviculture Convention
For Details Visit: http://www.afabirds.org  or  http://afabirds.org/region_scentral.shtml

Aug

29-30

Tallahassee, FL: Bird Fair- Big Bend Bird Club, 20th Annual Exotic Bird Fair
Sat 9-5    Sun 10-4, Admission:  Adults- $5  Two Day Pass- $8   Children Under 10- Free
North Florida Fairgrounds- 441 Paul Russell Rd, Air-Conditioned Facility    Free Parking
  
Contact: Jill de Bedout  850-841-1773 or  paco@bigbendbirdclub.com  or  Message Line 850-841-BEAK 
Visit:http://www.bigbendbirdclub.com

Sep

5-6

Montgomery, AL: Bird Fair & Show- Central Alabama Avicultural Society
                     
Sat 9-5 Sun 9-5     Admission: Free
The Governor's House Conference Center, 2705 East South Blvd, Montgomery, AL  866-535-5392
                       Ted Sexton at tedsexton@bellsouth.net     phone 256-892-3072
                       Jorge Juez at loveoffinches@live.com         phone, 334-301-2920

 
                                         Visit: http://caasociety.com/index.html
 
Bird Show-  Saturday:  Registration 7-8    Judging at 9:00        Sunday:     Registration 7-8  Judging at 9:00
                                    NCS-----Judge                                                    NCS---Judge  
                                    SPBE-- Judge                                                    SPBE---Judge  
                                    NFSS---Judge                                                     NFSS---Judge

Sep

TBD

Corpus Christi, TX - Bird Fair- Coastal Bend Companion Bird Club 
Sat 9-5    Admission: $3  
Children under 12 free  No domestic fowl allowed
Al Amin Shrine Center - Pavilion, 2001 Suntide Road 78409, Exit 7 off I-37
Joan Latham 361-241-6243 cbcbirdclub@aol.com       Visit: http://www.cbcbirdclub.com

Sep

26-27

Grapevine, TX:   Fort Worth Bird Club-  All Bird, Club Show
Grapevine Convention Center, 1209 S Main St
Contact: 817-410-3459     Email: coculwell@myfam.com  Visit: http://www.fwbc.org/

Sep

27

Live Oak/San Antonio, TX: Alamo Exhibition Bird Club Fiesta Bird Mart
Sat 9-5   Admission: $3  
12 and under free
Live Oak Civic Center, 8101 Pat Booker Rd, I-35 North @ Loop 1604      
            KathyPrivette830-424-3817KatBird@gvec.net
   or            Visit:http://www.aebc.org

Sep

Cancelled

Little Rock , AR :   Little Rock Exotic Bird Fair
Bird Fair-   Sat 9-3   Admission: $3   
Jacksonville Community Center - 5 Municipal Dr., JAX, AR 72078 
(I-40 exit 67/167 North to Exit 8 (Redmund) & follow signs)
         
Call Carri @ (901) 603-9927  Email: sales@birdshows.com   Website: www.birdshows.com

Sept

26-27

Lafayette, LA: Acadiana Bird Club,  Cajun Heartland Bird Fair
Sat 9-5 Sun 10-4  Admission: $3  Free under 5     Parking: Free
Heymann Performing Arts & Convention Center- 1373 S College Rd, Lafayette, LA
            Belinda Melazzo    337-896-1697    maebmoe@yahoo.com     
            Carol Zeringue       337-332-3134    czeri@aol.com
Email: acadianabirdinc@hotmail.com   Visit: http://www.acadianabirdclub.com

Oct

Cancelled

Memphis, TN: Bird Fair- Mid South Exotics
Bird Fair-   Sat 9-5   Sun 11-4   Admission: $3   
Southwest Tennessee Community College,
5983 Macon Cove, Memphis TN   38134  
(Take I-40 Exit 12 @ Sycamore View & Follow Signs)
       
Call Carri @ (901) 603-9927  Email: sales@birdshows.com   Website: www.birdshows.com

Oct

3-4

Pensacola, Fl-  Southern Bird Expo
Sat 9-5  Sun 9-5   Admission: $5 (Children Under 10 are Free)      
Pensacola Fair Grounds, South on Pine Forrest Rd (Exit 7A on I-10)       
Virginia Gardner            251-675-7783VGBirds@bellsouth.net

             
          Visit: http://www.vgbirdsunltd.com

Oct

Cancelled

Houma, LA: Bird Fair- Gulf South Bird Club
Sat 9-5    Sun 9-5  Admission:   $1
Evergreen Cajun Center, 4694 West Main St, Houma, LA. 8 985-851-3141
           
Terry & Loretta Perez 985-665-3902  TBirds@mobiletel.com  or http://mobiletel2.mobiletel.com/~tbirds
                  Web Page: http://www.gulfsouthbirdclub.com/Home.html

Oct

10

Houston, TX:  Bird Fair & Show- Canary & Finch Society
Sat 9-5     Admission: 

TBD- Due to a Hotel Booking Conflict, the club is looking for a new site 

Bird Show- 
Saturday-  Registration 7 – 9 am      Judging starts at  9 am
                                 Type and Color Canaries Judge - Linda Hogan
                                 Finches-  Judge TBD
Visit: http://canaryfinchsociety.tripod.com for new info as it becomes available.

Oct

17-18

Dallas, TX - Canary Show- Loan Star State Canary Club
Visit the Club web site for the latest details at: http://www.lonestarcanaryclub.com/Home_Page.php  

Oct

18
Sun Only

Largo, FL: Bird Fair- Sun Coast Avian Society
Honeywell Minnreg Bldg, 6340 126th Ave N, Largo, FL  33773 
Sun 9-4  Admission: $3, 12 and under Free
             Info: Mari Howard 727-726-6864  WHoward7@tampabay.rr.com
             Vendor Info: Tina Carter 727-669-8961 or dynamitebirds727@yahoo.com.
                              Visit:
www.suncoastaviansociety.org

Oct

24

Metairie, LA: Canary Show- Cajun Canary and Finch Club
Sat 9-4   Admission: $2   Children Under 6: Free
St. Paul Methodist Center, 6500 Jefferson Hwy. Harahan, Louisiana
Judges: Barbara Rosario - Type & Color
            Vanessa Johnson - American Singer
Contact show co-chairman:  Juan Castro (504) 390-1897  or  Bob Jensen (504)254-0809, nsibob@yahoo.com
           
            Contact:  Pete Foret (504) 834-0805            
Email:   Pete4A@att.net  
                          Website:    http://cajuncanary-finchclub.freeservers.com

Oct

31

Fort Worth, TX: Bird Fair- The Bird Mart
Sat 10-6   Admission: $5 Adult     $3 Sr.     Under 12 $1
Will Rogers Exhibit Hall. 3300 Burnett Tandy Dr    Fort Worth TX   76107 (Burnett/Tandy Dr)
This will be our final Bird Mart – so come help us celebrate twenty-one fantastic years!!
Ann Rankin 817-478-8320Email:A.E.Rankin@scbglobal.net
          Visit:http://www.thebirdmart.com

Nov

7

Temple, TX: Texas Bird Breeders
Annual Show & Fair   9AM - 4PM   Admission $2, 12 and under Free,  Free Parking
Mayborn Convention Center, Temple Texas
Carla Crowe (940) 704-1708, 4211 Kelly Elliott Rd, Arlington, TX  76016-4607 WhatADaffy@aol.com
Visit the club website for additional info   www.texasbirdbreeders.org

Nov

Cancelled

Baton Rouge: Bird Fair- Baton Rouge Bird Society
                       All Baton Rouge Bird Society Fairs Cancelled for This Year

 Nov

Cancelled

Greater New Orleans Expo Bird Fair
Sat 9-5  Sun 10-4:30    Adm. $5    Children Under 6 Free

John Alario Event Center
2000 Segnette Blvd,  Westwego, LA 70094   (504) 349-5525
 Metro-Area Map     

Group Reservations Available:  Hotel Info
Ron or Sandy Williams 504-831-7385
Email To: GNOExpo@att.net

 

Nov

14-15

Ponchatoula, LA:    Bird Fair & Sale
Sat 9-5   Sun 10-4   Admission: $3  Children 10 & Under Free  -  No outside pets allowed  -
Chesterton Square, 143 NW Railroad Ave

From I-55, Exit 23/ Ponchatoula, stay on US 51 & cross over Pine St, (red light) 2nd building on left.   
Contact: Tom or Tracey Loup- (985)386-4545  or (504)388-5687  Email:  tntpets@aol.com
                    Visit:   http://totaltat.com/bird_fair_index_ponchy.html

 

Nov

19-21

Tulsa, OK

"Your Show of Shows"

Thursday: Bird registration 1pm
Friday: Judging 8am
Hospitality 7:30pm
Saturday: Club meetings
Awards Banquet 7:30pm
Bird Check Out after banquet

For complete Show Information visit:    http://www.ncbs.org/

Nov

Cancelled

Jackson, MS: Central Miss Exotic Bird Fair
Bird Extravaganza           Sat 9-5            Admission: $3
MS State Fairgrounds, Jackson, MS  39201 
(I-55 exit 96-B High Street, Fairgrounds are on the Left Side, follow signs to A&I Buildings).
        
Call Carri @ (901) 603-9927  Email: sales@birdshows.com   Website: www.birdshows.com

Nov

28-29

Memphis, TN: Bird Fair- Mid South Exotics
Bird Fair-   Sat 9-5   Sun 11-4   Admission: $3   
Southwest Tennessee Community College,
5983 Macon Cove, Memphis TN   38134  
(Take I-40 Exit 12 @ Sycamore View & Follow Signs)
       
Call Carri @ (901) 603-9927  Email: sales@birdshows.com   Website: www.birdshows.com

Dec

4-6

Houston, TX: Song Competition & Seminar- Spanish Timbrado Society of America
Sheraton North Houston Hotel- 15700 JFK Blvd, Houston, TX, 1-800-325-3535
Info: Dorothy Eggers 281-487-1321 or Email: DEggers@comcast.net

Dec

12-13

Metairie, LA: Bird Mart- Cajun Canary and Finch Club
Sat 9-5 Sun 10-4       Admission: $2   Children Under 6: Free
Harahan Lion's Club, 1001 Hickory Ave, Harahan, LA, 70123       
            Contact: 
Irwin Bourgeois - 985-537-5317             Email:   ggaynut@aol.com
                          Website:    http://cajuncanary-finchclub.freeservers.com

A regional listing of Clubs is also avaliable.
  If you want your club included, send the info to my e-mail:    
 
GNOExpo@att.net