Fort Wayne Getaway! October 6 & 7
Fort Wayne Rubber Stamp and Scrapbook Getaway 2023!
FRIDAY and SATURDAY, October 6 & 7
Hours Friday 10 am - 4:00 pm Saturday 10am - 4 pm
Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, 4000 Parnell Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46805
JOIN US FOR TOO MUCH FUN!
Bring your friends and getaway for a day (or two) of stamping, scrapping, and papercrafting fun! Shop with professional rubber stamp and scrapbook design companies from around the country! Check out the latest stamping and scrapping products, see demonstrations, create make-and-take projects, and learn new papercrafting techniques! There will be lots of door prizes, fun music, and games to play for even more prizes! Whether you are an experienced crafter, a beginner, or even if you have never stamped or scrapped before, this event is for you!!
SHOW THEME!
This year's show theme is "Classic 60's, 70's, and 80's TV Shows" and will include games, music, and prizes! So break out those Classic TV outfits and wear them to the show to receive a free extra door prize ticket. You are also welcome to join in our Best Classic TV Dressed contest each day for a chance to win Fun Money that can be spent in any exhibitor booth! And if you bring a themed shopping bag!
CLASSES!
Learn new techniques, try out products, and complete a variety of beautiful projects in classes taught by our exhibitors on Friday and Saturday! Class descriptions, times, and registration details are listed further down this page. Spaces are limited, so please don't hesitate to register now!
FRIDAY NIGHT MAKE-AND-TAKE PARTY!
FRIDAY, October 6th 6 pm - 8:30 pm
Spend an evening with several of our show exhibitors making cool projects to take home! And, the purchase of a Friday Night Make-and-Take Party ticket allows you free admission to the show on Friday and Saturday! Scroll down this page to purchase a party ticket. Spaces are limited!
TICKETS AND OTHER INFO!
Advance Registration Passes are just $6.00 and are valid for both show days! Please visit the "Tickets" page for purchase locations or scroll down to purchase online.
Or purchase at the door for $8.00 (also valid for both days).
Food vendors are available, so plan to spend the day!
Parking is $8.00 cash for the Fort Wayne show.
HOTEL INFORMATION! Hampton Inn, 5702 Challenger Parkway, Fort Wayne, IN 46818
Call 260-489-0908 (mention Too Much Fun Prod) or click on the hotel reservation link below:
to receive the Thurday rate of $112, and Friday rate of $119 + tax per night rate before September 6th!
If the above hotel is full you may reserve rooms at this Hampton Inn, too, located at
3520 East Dupont Road, Fort Wayne, Indiana 46825, USA or phone 260- 483-3999 Mention Code: TOO or click on this link before September 4th for the $118 a night rate: https://www.hilton.com/en/book/reservation/deeplink/?ctyhocn=FWADPHX&groupCode=CHHTOO&arrivaldate=2023-10-05&departuredate=2023-10-07&cid=OM,WW,HILTONLINK,EN,DirectLink&fromId=HILTONLINKDIRECT,
*** We will have additional safety precautions in place such as deeper booth spaces, extra spacing between vendors, wider aisles, and room to distance while waiting to check out. ***
VENDORS
Blue Knight Rubber Stamps - www.blueknightstamps.com
Chalk Couture Ziba Chalk - www.chalkcouture.com/zibachalk
Create With Dee - www.createwithdee.com
Creek Bank Creations - www.creekbankcreations.com
Craft Fancy - craftfancy.com
Creative Memories - www.creativememories.com/user/gailhardy
Gina Marie Designs - wholesalecraftingsupplies.com
Lost Coast Designs - www.lostcoastdesigns.com
Marco's Paper & Crafts - www.marcopaper.com
My Craft Room - www.mycraftroom.com
My Craft Project - www.mycraftproject.com
Simply Stampin - www.simplystampin.net
The Paper Hollow - www.thepaperhollow.com
Toomuchfun Rubberstamps - www.toomuchfunrubberstamps.com
Tessler Crafts - www.tesslercrafts.com
The Stamp Shop - Monroe, Indiana 260--361-1361
Want2Scrap - www.want2scrap.com
TO SEE LOCATIONS SELLING ADVANCE SHOW PASSES FOR JUST $6.00 GO TO THE TICKET LOCATIONS PAGE ON THIS WEBSITE OR BUY THEM ONLINE BELOW.
Fort Wayne, IN - Two Day Show Passes
Friday, October 6th and Saturday, October 7th - Two Day Advance Passes
Advance Registration Passes are just $6.00 and are valid for both show days!
***** NOTE: Advance Registrations Passes are NOT mailed to you. Please PRINT OUT the purchase confirmation receipt you will be emailed. Or show the confirmation receipt to us on your phone. The confirmation receipt will be your two day show pass! ****
Advance Registration Passes are also available for purchase at many local stores. Please visit the "Tickets" page for locations.
Tickets are also available at the door for just $8.00 (valid for both days of shopping fun!)
Kids 12 and under are FREE!
Fort Wayne Make-and-Take Ticket, Friday, October 6th, 6 - 8
Join us for the fun and creative Friday Night Make-and-Take Party!
This event is a hit every year! Several of our show exhibitors will provide supplies and the use of their products to teach you to create unique projects. You will have many cool projects completed and ready to take home at the end of the evening! All supplies are provided.
This $40.00 Make-and-Take Party ticket includes FREE admission to the show on Friday and Saturday!
Click the button to order tickets!
Fun and Creative Classes All Weekend!
Thank you for visiting our show site!
Ohhh Gnome!
Friday, October 6th, Time: 1 pm to 2:30 pm Cost: $36
Instructor: Cheryl from The Paper Hollow
Skills Level: All
Fast and fabulous 3D cards made with pre-cut elements and preprinted backgrounds! In this class, we will create 10 cards with adorable Gnomes. Please Bring: Tweezers or pick, paper trimmer or cutter, adhesive, pop dots.
NO REFUNDS - You may have someone pickup your class kit for you. Thanks!
Beary Christmas Notecard Stationery Class!
Friday, October 6th, Time: 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm Cost: $20
Instructor, Dee Slater, from Stampin' Up! will show you how to create this unique paper art project!
Class participants will make a stationery set that hold 4 note cards with envelopes. Class includes materials to make the folder and 4 note cards as shown. Designer Paper will be from Beary Christmas paper pack and may vary slightly in each class kit.
Supplies Needed: Please bring adhesive and scissors to class.
NO REFUNDS - You may have someone pickup your class kit for you. Thanks!
Christmas Countdown Album
Saturday, October 7th, Time: 11 am to 1 pm Cost: $36.
Christmas Countdown Album - For holidays, birthdays, and other special events. Add notes, small gifts, or treats to the numbered boxes!
Instructor: Diane Morris
Class Sponsor: Creek Bank Creations
Skill level: All
Creek Bank Creations Skinny Dippin’ Mini Album becomes a fun way to deliver best wishes for any special occasion. You will complete one Christmas Countdown Album in the class. (Treats not included.) You will receive all the supplies needed to complete the album as well as printed instructions with photos. Creek Bank Creations will provide a free 3” X 4” stamp which is a class exclusive gift!
Diane has been teaching paper crafting for many years and loves to share ideas with you. Besides the album you will be completing in class, you will also see other albums completed for various events and celebrations. Lots of ideas!
You must bring the following supplies to the class:
¼” Double-sided tape
Liquid adhesive with a small tip, such as Art Glitter Dries Clear Adhesive
Scissors, pencil, ruler
No Refunds - Thank you!
It's Raining Cats & Dogs
Saturday, October 7th, Time: 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm Cost: $30.
Instructor: Diane Morris
Class Sponsor: Creek Bank Creations
Skills Level: All
Cost: $30
No umbrella needed, but you will paw-sitively have fun in this class making four cards using Creek Bank Creations new Z Fold Dies and dog and cat stamps, dies and paper! Learn to make a shaker card and how to combine die sets to create new card shapes. You will also receive printed instructions with photos.
You must bring the following supplies to the class:
- ¼” Double-sided tape
- Liquid adhesive with a small tip, such as Art Glitter Dries Clear Adhesive
- Markers or colored pencils
- Scissors
- Pencil
NO REFUNDS - You may have someone pickup your class kit for you. Thanks!
Dragonfly Vellum Cards
Saturday, October 7th, Time: 1 to 2:30 pm Cost: $36
Cheryl from The Paper Hollow will help you get your VIBE ON, with these easy to emboss very creative vellum cards. Board will be yours to keep.
All supplies included
No Refunds - But you may have someone pickup your kit at the show. Thank you!