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SHOW INFORMATION
Atlantic City, NJ
The Atlantic City Convention Center
Saturday, March 3, 2012 - 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
The Northeast BIG Show offers the best buying opportunity for our customers in the Northeastern USA and Canada and serves as an educational platform and interactive forum to bring you face-to-face with manufacturers and Keystone sales personnel.
So come take advantage of:
- Excellent opportunities to interact with the exhibiting manufacturers
- Business development and product education seminars to improve your business
- Networking with key people at Keystone and in the industry
- Learning about the Keystone marketing programs, designed to help your business grow
- Deep buying opportunities
- Cash giveaways and MUCH, MUCH MORE!!
Schedule of events - Coming shortly! click here
Check out the exhibitors you can expect to see at the Show. click here
Register now! click here
EVENT SCHEDULE
2012 full event schedule coming soon
| Friday, March 2nd | ||
|---|---|---|
| Time | Activity | Location |
| 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Customer and Supplier Welcome Reception Cocktail Hour – Drinks & Hor d’oeuvres | Trump Taj Mahal |
| 8:00 p.m. Start Time | Texas Hold’em Tournament $50 Buy-in - All Paid Out Pre-Registration Required |
Trump Taj Mahal |
| Saturday, March 3rd | ||
|---|---|---|
| Time | Activity | Location |
| 8:00 a.m. | Show Opens | Atlantic City Convention Center Registration / Main Entrance |
| 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. |
Lunch Service | Show Floor |
| 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
During Show Happy Hour | Show Floor |
| 6:00 p.m. | Show Closes | - |
| 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. |
Customer Appreciation Reception | Atlantic City Convention Center |
| 7:00 p.m. | Cash Prize Giveaway | Atlantic City Convention Center |
SEMINAR SCHEDULE
2012 schedule coming soon
The Northeast BIG Show is being held at The Atlantic City Convention Center. Please contact your salesperson for more details or click here to email us for more information.
Click here for more information about the Trump Taj Mahal Casino Resort.
Atlantic City Transportation From Philadelphia
If you are traveling to the Northeast BIG Show via airplane, the most efficient and cost effective way to get there is to fly to Philadelphia, PA. From there you can either rent a car and drive (55 miles) or use the NewJersey Transit System's train.
The Atlantic City Rail Line offers convenient service from Philadelphia 30th Street Station to Atlantic City Rail Terminal seven days a week. From Philadelphia, the trip takes about 90 minutes. You can also board Atlantic City Rail Line trains in Cherry Hill, Lindenwold, Atco, Hammonton, Egg Harbor City and Absecon.
The NJTransit Rail Terminal is conveniently located within the Convention Center and connects Atlantic City to Philadelphia at 30th Street Station and Amtrak's Northeast corridor lines.
It is highly recommended that you purchase your tickets ahead of time as there is a $5 surcharge for purchasing them on the train. You can purchase tickets in the terminal previous to boarding.
For more information, call 973-275-5555, click here to download the schedule, or visit their website at www.njtransit.com to download the most up-to-date information.
Above is the current cost for transportation to and from the Atlantic City. Highlighted in yellow are the cost to and from the convention center from the Philidelphia International Airport.
Transit Schedule
Below are the schedules of trains to and from the convention center. Please click here to download the schedule or visit their website at www.njtransit.com to download the most up-to-date information.
Atlantic City Transportation From New York City
ACES - New York City to Atlantic City Direct Train Service ACES (Atlantic City Express Service), a joint venture of Borgata, Caesars and Harrah's Resort, is offering light rail service between New York's Penn Station and the Atlantic City Rail Terminal. Express trains will operate Friday through Sunday. Multi-level rail cars offer passengers comfortable leather seating, private lounge, food and beverage kiosks. For schedules and ticket pricing, visit www.acestrain.com.
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
Address Info
Atlantic City Convention Center
One Convention Boulevard
Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Phone: 609-449-2000
Fax: 609-449-2090
Located within a few hours drive of nearly one-third of the nation's population and 20 percent of the country's business addresses, the Atlantic City Convention Center is easily accessible. Below you will find driving directions and rail and air service information. For detailed maps, we suggest you visit Mapquest.com's directions.
To download a map, click here.
Driving Directions
From the Atlantic City Expressway
At the end of the Expressway, make a left on Arctic Ave. and then a left on Michigan Ave. straight into the Atlantic City Convention Center parking garage.
From Philadelphia and West
Exit the Pennsylvania Turnpike at Valley Forge, Exit 326, onto Schuylkill Expressway (Route 76 East) through Philadelphia to the Walt Whitman Bridge. Continue to follow signs for the Atlantic City Expressway.
From New York and North
Major Interstate Highways connect with the Garden State Parkway South. Follow Garden State Parkway South to Exit 38 (Atlantic City Expressway). Follow Atlantic City Expressway directions.
From Baltimore, Washington & South
Take I-95 to the Walt Whitman Bridge (Philadelphia). Cross the Walt Whitman Bridge and follow N/S Freeway to the Atlantic City Expressway. Follow Atlantic City Expressway directions.
From Norfolk, VA area
Follow Route 13 and Route 9 to Cape May-Lewes Ferry, then take Garden State Parkway North to Exit 38 (Atlantic City Expressway) into Atlantic City. Follow Atlantic City Expressway directions.
Truck Traffic/Loading Dock
All trucks bound for the New Atlantic City Convention Center, MUST access the city via the Atlantic City Expressway. At the end of the Atlantic City Convention Center follow the expressway to the right and take the Atlantic City Connector. Take the first exit marked Convention Center/Bacharach Boulevard and Loading Dock access will be to the right. Trucks may not park the last 100 feet on Bacharach Boulevard before the Expressway on/off ramp.
Milage From
PHILADELPHIA: 55 miles
NEW YORK: 132 miles
NEWARK, NJ: 110 miles
WASHINGTON, DC: 173 miles
BALTIMORE: 168 miles
BOSTON: 328 miles
PITTSBURGH: 354 miles
Driving Time
ATLANTIC CITY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT: 20 minutes
PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT: 1 hour
Rail Service
The NJTransit Rail Terminal is conveniently located within the Convention Center and connects Atlantic City to Philadelphia at 30th Street Station and Amtrak's Northeast corridor lines. For more information, call 973-275-5555, or visit their website at www.njtransit.com.
ACES - New York City to Atlantic City Direct Train Service ACES (Atlantic City Express Service), a joint venture of Borgata, Caesars and Harrah's Resort, is offering light rail service between New York's Penn Station and the Atlantic City Rail Terminal. Express trains will operate Friday through Sunday. Multi-level rail cars offer passengers comfortable leather seating, private lounge, food and beverage kiosks. For schedules and ticket pricing, visit www.acestrain.com.
Air Service
Atlantic City International Airport (ACIA) is an easy 20-minute drive from Atlantic City. Scheduled carriers servicing ACIA include Spirit Airlines (1-800-772-7117) and AirTran (1-800-247-8726). Philadelphia International Airport is about 60 minutes away. For more information about Atlantic City International Airport, visit www.acairport.com.
FOOD & RECEPTION
Lunch will be provided at the show. Check the schedule of events for times.
There will be a Customer Appreciation Reception on Saturday evening following the show for all participants. Hors d'oeuvres and refreshments will be served.
Northeast Big Show
March 3, 2012
- The Atlantic City Convention Center
- Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Midwest Big Show
March 17, 2012
- Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center
- Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
2012 Show News Coming Soon
TESTIMONIALS
"We had been there in 2007. We are going again to see what new stuff we can offer to our customers."
Melissa Hopkins
AMERITINT & GRAPHIC DESIGNS, INC., KY
“I go to the BIG Shows for many reasons – network, new products, deals. I take my employees to meet and know the people I do business with. We work together to improve business issues.”
Raymond Neill
FEDERAL MUFLER, CANADA
“I have been going to BIG Shows to check out new products and buying deals. I have signed some good deals in the past and hope to do so again.”
Mikhail Kirichansky
MAGIC INT'L TRADING CORP, NY
"I have never been to a BIG Show before, but I am going to the Midwest Show this year. I am keen to see what’s new around performance, accessories, etc. This should be interesting for business."
Kevin Smith
MID CITIES MUFFLER, TX
