San Francisco's Top 100 Events 2014 - Trade Shows & Conventions
1. San Francisco International Auto Show
#1 Trade Show & Convention
The massive auto show, which features more than 800 vehicles from 37 manufacturers—including Audi, Bentley, and BMW—will mark its 57th year in 2015. The event fills 1.2 million square feet of the Moscone Center. Next: November 22-29, 2014
2. Winter Fancy Food Show
#2 Trade Show & Convention
The West Coast's largest specialty food and beverage show features more than 80,000 products. Included are confections, cheese, coffee, snacks, and spices. The show packs in some 1,400 exhibitors. Next: January 11-13, 2015
3. San Francisco Wedding Fair
#3 Trade Show & Convention
More than 75 elite wedding professionals exhibit at the high-end fair, which takes place at the Four Seasons Hotel. Guests sip chilled champagne while checking out cakes from top chefs, calligraphy, honeymoon destinations, and more. Next: January 4, 2015
4. Bay Area Convention of the Tattoo Arts
#4 Trade Show & Convention
Going into its 11th year, the convention draws top artists from the tattoo trade. This year, it took place at the SFO Hyatt Regency and offered seminars, a 10-year anniversary party, and limited-edition T-shirts and posters. Next: October 23-25, 2015
