Market Support Domestic Events Schedule
Domestic Events facilitated by the CCDI – Stands within these events fall under the management of the CCDI. Craft Producers will be required to submit samples/pictures in the case of Trade Shows or stock for Consumer Events. Please note, that there is an application and selection process for participation.
| Date | Event Name | Event Type | Venue |
| 25th – 27th Feb 2011 | Design IndabaShowcase for hi-end South African designer goods, targets international buyers as well as local trade & public. Products must be able to stand alongside the best in South African design. | Consumer/ Trade Show | CTICC , Cape Town |
| 3rd – 6th March 2011 | Natural Living Expo at Cavendish SquareCollective Shop at event, Searching for Organic Lifestyle products. | Consumer Event | Cavendish Square Claremont |
| 10th – 13th March 2011 | SARCDA InternationalTrade Show held in March at Gallagher Estate annually. Business to business only, not open to the public. With more than 35 years of consecutive annual exhibition experience, SARCDA Trade Exhibitions offers all exhibitors the benefits of three highly professional, well-organised and cost-effective Trade Exhibitions. SARCDA started off as a Pharmacy Exhibition in the 1960's, when pharmacies ventured into the gift-line. SARCDA used to be an acronym for the South African Retail and Chemists Druggist Association. It is now an independent trade name offering fully-fledged Gift, Toy & Décor Trade Exhibitions to service the needs of the entire retail, gift, toy and décor industries. | Trade Show | Gallagher Convention Center JHB |
| 25th & 26th March 2011 | Cape Town International Jazz FestivalCape Town’s International Jazz Festival has grown into a hugely successful international event since its inception in 2000. CCDI to coordinate stands for Craft Producers | Consumer Event | CTICC , Cape Town |
| 29th April – 2nd May 2011 | Decorex CapeDecorex Cape Town brings a breath of fresh air to the world of interiors. Decorex will once again show why it’s hailed as Cape Town’s on trend forward focused decor and interior design event. Entering its 13th year, it brings together the most exquisite collection of design icons & rising stars. The CCDI stand will boast individual booths and a Handmade Cape Shop. | Consumer/ Trade Show | CTICC, Cape Town |
| 05th – 09th August 2011 | SAHC 2010 – Decorex JHBThe South African Handmade Collection, formerly known as One of Kind, is held alongside Decorex Jhb annually. Producers will need to be tax complaint & meet EMIA requirements to qualify, and be prepared to face the challenging export market. | Consumer / Trade Show | Gallagher Convention Center JHB |
| 18th – 21st August 2011 | SARCDA XmasTrade Show held in August at Gallagher Estate annually. Business to business only, not open to the public. Retailers visiting place orders for their stores for Christmas, hence the name. | Trade Show | Gallagher Convention Center JHB |
| 1st – 4th Sept 2011 | Homemakers ExpoCape Town’s largest Homestyle show, featuring 468 home improvement stands. Theme for this year’s event, Dream it, Do it. Showcasing furniture, chandeliers, soft furnishings, ceramics | Consumer Show | CTICC – Cape Town |
| 28th – 30th October 2011 | Baby ExpoThe Baby Expo has been the first exhibition in the world to set the world record for the largest gathering of pregnant women under one roof. This is one of 3 annual shows taking place in Durban, Johannesburg and Cape Town. Products range from ceramic figurines depicting pregnant women , to maternity wear, baby clothes, soft toys, cots and décor for childrens rooms. | Consumer Show | CTICC, Cape Town |
For more information on Domestic Events please contact:
Jo-lene Sathorar (Domestic Market Support Co ordinator)
Tel: 021 461 1488
Fax: 021 461 1228
Cell: 071 8800 201
Email: jo-lene.sathorar@ccdi.org.za
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