Gun Shows
Updated 7/17/2010
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All local gun shows in the greater metropolitan area are sponsored by three promoters. Links to their web sites are listed here:
Silverado Gun Shows
Silverado Gun Shows are generally held on Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. and on Sundays from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Before you go to any gun show, always check the promoter's web site to verify the dates and times of the show.
For those of you who use your GPS unit to find the locations of these gun shows, here are the addresses of the facilities used by Silverado:
Frederick Fairgrounds
797 East Patrick Street, Frederick, MD 21701
Show Place Arena
14900 Pennsylvania Avenue, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Howard County Fairgrounds
2210 Fairground Road, West Friendship, MD 21794
York Fairgrounds
334 Carlisle Avenue, York, PA _________________________________________________
Appalachian Promotions
NEWSITE.APPALACHIANPROMOTIONS.COM
Appalachian Gun Shows are generally held on Saturday and Sunday. Their web site does not list the times of these shows. Before you go to any gun show, always check the promoter's web site to verify the dates and times of the show.
For those of you who use your GPS unit to find the locations of these gun shows, here are the addresses of the facilities used by Appalachian:
MD State Fairgrounds
2200 York Road, Timonium, MD 21093
Pikesville Armory
610 Reisterstown Road, Pikesville, MD
Tall Cedars Hall
2501 Putty Hill Road, Parkville, MD
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The Nations Gun Show
The Nations Gun Shows are the largest gun shows held in the local area. ALl shows are held at the Dulles Expo Center in Chantilly, VA. The normal days and times these shows are open is Friday from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m., Saturday from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., and Sunday from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Because there are always 1,000 tables available at this show (no, that is not a typo...they have One Thousand tables at these shows), you should plan to be there well before the doors open to get in line for your tickets so that you can maximize the amount of time that you have to visit the various vendors. Before you go to any gun show, always check the promoter's web site to verify the dates and times of the show.
For those of you who use your GPS unit to find the locations of these gun shows, here are the addresses of the facilities used by C & E:
Chantilly (Dulles) Expo Center
4369 Chantilly Shopping Center, Chantilly VA 20153
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2010 Gun Show Schedule
All gun shows are presented in date order. Where multiple gun shows are held on the same dates, the largest gun show is listed first in the list.
January
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February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
Nothing Scheduled
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September
Silverado Gun Show
September 18 & 19
Howard County Fairgrounds, West Friendship, MD Exit 80 off I-70
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October
The Nation's Gun Show
October 1, 2, & 3
Dulles Expo Center, Chantilly Virginia
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Appalachian Gun Show
October 2 & 3
Timonium Fairgrounds, Timonium, MD
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Appalachian Gun Show
October 30 & 31
York Fairgrounds, York, PA
November
Silverado Gun Show
November 6 & 7
Frederick Eventplex (Exit 55 & 56 off of I-70)
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Silverado Gun Show
November 13 & 14
Showplace Arena Upper Marlboro, MD RT. 4 & 301
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The Nation's Gun Show
November 19, 20, & 21
Dulles Expo Center, Chantilly Virginia
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December
Appalachian Gun Show
December 11 & 12
Tall Cedars Building, Putty Hill Shopping Center, Parkville, MD
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2011 Gun Show Schedule
All gun shows are presented in date order. Where multiple gun shows are held on the same dates, the largest gun show is listed first in the list.
January
Nothing Scheduled Yet
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February
The Nation's Gun Show
February 11, 12, & 13
Dulles Expo Center, Chantilly Virginia
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March
Nothing Scheduled Yet
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April
The Nation's Gun Show
April 15, 16, & 17
Dulles Expo Center, Chantilly Virginia
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May
Nothing Scheduled Yet
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June
Nothing Scheduled Yet
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July
The Nation's Gun Show
July 29, 30, & 31
Dulles Expo Center, Chantilly Virginia
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August
Nothing Scheduled Yet
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September
The Nation's Gun Show
September 30, October 1, 2
Dulles Expo Center, Chantilly Virginia
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October
Nothing Scheduled Yet
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November
The Nation's Gun Show
November 18, 19, & 20
Dulles Expo Center, Chantilly Virginia
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December
Nothing Scheduled Yet
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