FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Where can I get directions to the Baltimore Convention Center? The Convention Center is located near Camden Yard and is very easy to find. Use the following link for easy to follow directions. Directions to Baltimore Convention Center.

When will I be able to buy tickets for the National? You can purchase and print your own tickets online beginning in March for both VIP week-long passes with an exclusive gift and autograph package as well as single day General Admission Tickets.

What are the hours for the National? The times listed below are tentative. Check the National Web Site regularly for up-to-date information.

Can I use a Single-Day General Admission Ticket to get into the Sneak Peek on Wednesday? Yes, a General Admission Ticket will admit you to any one day of the National. A General Admission Ticket may be used for the Sneak Peek on Wednesday evening OR for any single day of the National Thursday-Sunday.

Where can I park near the Convention Center? - The Center is located within walking distance of most of the major downtown hotels. There are also several public parking lots located near the Convention Center. Click here for a map of these parking facilities.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Corporate Registration & Setup
Dealer Registration and Advance Dealer Set-up

Wednesday, August 1, 2012
Dealer Setup
VIP Reception
33rd National Sneak Peek 4-8PM*
Open to Public/Free with VIP Package
Thursday, August 2, 2012

33rd National open to Public 10AM-6 PM*

Friday, August 3, 2012

Show open to Public 10AM-6PM*

Saturday, August 4, 2012 Show open to Public 10AM-6PM*
Sunday, August 5, 2012 Show open to Public 10AM-5PM*
*-VIP Ticket-holders will be admitted one-half hour earlier than General
Admission Attendees Wednesday-Sunday
What is the schedule for future Nationals?

2013 - Donald E Stephens Convention Center Rosemont IL

2014 - International Exposition (I-X) Center - Cleveland, OH

2015 - Donald E Stephens Convention Center Rosemont IL

Where can I find a list of Dealer/Exhibitors at this year's National? To see a list of Dealer/Exhibitors for the 32nd National Sports Collectors Convention click here
What hotels can I use at the National? To see a complete list of hotels in the National Convention room block, visit the Travel & Hotel page on the National's web site.