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Atlanta Home Show
2008 marks the 25th anniversary of the Fall Atlanta Home Show and you won't
want to miss this event! With more than 300 local and national companies exhibiting, there is
something for everyone whether you are remodeling, dreaming of a project, or buying a new
home!
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Fall Atlanta Home Show dates and times are as follows:
Thursday, September 25 from 12-6pm
Friday, September 26 from 12-8pm
Saturday, September 27 from 10am-8pm
Sunday, September 28 from 12-6pm
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The Fall Atlanta Home Show is located at:
Cobb Galleria Centre
Two Galleria Parkway
Atlanta, GA 30339
24-hour FREE information: 770.798.1997
Cobb Galleria is located at the intersection of Cobb Parkway/US Hwy 41 and I-285, across from Cumberland
Mall
Ticket prices are as follows:
Adults $10
Children (6-12) $3
Children (5 and under) FREE
Military with ID $5
Senior Citizens 65+ with ID FREE
Multi-day pass $15
2008 Fall Atlanta Home Show
Show Directory
The Fall Atlanta Home Show turns 25!!! Come save time, money and have fun at the
25th Anniversary Fall Atlanta Home Show Presented by The Home Depot Home Services!
Take advantage of one-stop comparison shopping for everything
for your home, inside and out and talk face to face with over 300 participating companies offering you the
latest products and services for your home.
A sample of show categories include: Appliances, beds, brick and stone, closet organizers, concrete
repair and resurfacing, cookware, decks and underdecking, decorator items, doors and windows, elevators,
energy saving and environmental, exercise equipment, fireplaces, flooring such as wood, carpet and tile,
garage doors, grills, gutters, heating and air conditioning, home remodelers, kitchens, landscape design and
installation, lighting, marble and granite, painters, pest control, plumbing, pools, real estate, roofing,
satellite equipment, spas and hot tubs, security systems, siding, stained and leaded glass, solar equipment,
sunrooms and patios, vacuums, waterproofing, water and air purification and a host of other products and
services to suit any size, style or value of home!
The Viking Cooking Stage – Don’t miss some of Atlanta’s top chefs as they
treat you to their unique styles of cooking! Executive Chef Richard Blais from the 2008 Top Chef competition and
Home Restaurant & Bar, Atlanta chef and author of Bon Appetite Ya’ll Virginia Willis, the 2008 National Teen
Chef Champion Jonathan Miller, the Dyer sisters - authors of You Want Me to Bring a Dish?, Don’t diet. Live
It!™ recipe customization for complex health issues
presented by the Southeast Clinical Nutrition Centers and a great line up of Viking Chefs!
The Home Show Stage - Don’t miss these exciting and educational sessions that
can save you a great deal of time and money on your next remodeling job. From selling a home in a slow market
through renovation, what you should know before starting a remodeling job and how to avoid the money pit, adding
elements of Universal Design to your home, fire safety tips, to outdoor living on your budget and organizational
skills for your home and lifestyle, there is something here for everyone!
Join crowd favorites Joe Washington (HGTV’s Ground Breakers) and Walter Reeves (NewsTalk WSB AM) at the Home Show
Stage as they help you with all your outdoor living and gardening challenges, doing it your way and on your
budget! These Atlanta “outdoor” icons have been educating and
entertaining homeowners for years and now is your chance to interact with them in person.
Tonya Williams appears on HGTV’s Designed
to Sell and now the Home Show Stage, bringing with her years of real estate and decorating experience.
Tonya is the #5 ranked RE/MAX agent in Georgia and uses this combination of talents to help homeowners sell
their homes even during the slowest of markets!
Two great Real Estate Panels bring industry professionals together – Visiting
the Atlanta Home Show is a great way to find products and services that can help you sell your home faster in a
slow market. Add to that our two panels of respected and successful real estate professionals appearing on the
Home Show Stage, and you’ve got the necessary tools needed to sell your home!
Thursday at 2pm - Arlene Davis (RE/MAX Vidalia) - Dana Bauguss (RE/MAX Greater
Atlanta) - Chris Ballard (Century 21 Gold Medal Realty)
Saturday at 1pm – Dorrie Marsh (Harry Norman) – Mike Wright (Prudential
Georgia Realty Midtown Team) – Judge D. Parker (Prudential Reality of Fayetteville)
*All
Georgia real estate professionals receive complimentary show admission Thursday &
Friday!
Don’t miss The Circle of Wine brought to you by Wine South and The Thompson Wine
Group - Come sample over 30 wines from many winegrowing regions around the world and Georgia too while
supporting the important year-round work of the Atlanta Community Food Bank (www.acfb.org). Each $5 donation receives a Wine South souvenir wine glass and a chance to sample each one of
these unique wines. Bring your friends, enjoy some great wine and help a worthy cause!
Take a gander at the SEE-TRHU House! If you’ve ever wondered what’s really
going bang, screech and hiss in your house, find out! This is an innovative approach to explaining how a home is
built, from the inside out.
The Fire Safety House – This is a rare
opportunity for you to experience WITH your children the look, smell and feel of escaping a house fire while
learning fire prevention techniques at the same time. Firefighters will be on hand throughout the entire show to
help you create a fire safety escape plan for your family, an easy process that could have life saving results!
Brought to you by the Cobb County Fire Department and the Georgia Firefighters Burn
Foundation,
The 2008-2009 Georgia Heat Firefighters
Calendar - It’s back and blazing hot! Many of the “red-hot” firefighters featured in the calendar will
be on hand to greet show visitors and autograph YOUR copy of the calendar. 100% of the calendar proceeds will go
to support the amazing work of the Georgia Firefighters Burn Foundation (www.gfbf.org) in their efforts to keep children safe and offer valuable services and assistance to those who are
suffering the lifelong physical and emotional pain associated with burns. Be one of the first to get your
hands on this unique and fun calendar just in time for holiday gift giving!
The House That Love Built – This Pulitzer Prize winning book about Millard
Fuller is on its way to Hollywood to become a movie. Come hear from the man who founded Habitat for Humanity and
the Fuller Center for Housing and his mission to end poverty housing. His words will truly inspire you as they
have thousands of others throughout his 30+-year career of helping those in need.
Take advantage of these special admission offers!
To honor those that serve our country and community, we are pleased to offer
Buy One Adult Ticket, Get One Free (with ID) to all Military (active and retired) and First Responders.
To help stimulate the Atlanta housing industry and educate members of
affiliated associations, we also offer complimentary weekday
admission to all members of these organizations: Georgia Professional
Real Estate Agents, the Home Builders Association (HBA),
National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI), National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) and Georgia Real Estate Investors Association (GaREIA) by simply providing us
with your business card on Thursday and Friday!
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