first show in 1982

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Hosts hundreds of knife makers, antique knives on display, knife manufacturer, knife industry, knife seminars & more

• 1982 as the American Blade Convention and Show in Cincinnati, Ohio
• 1983 became “The American Blade Collector’s Show”
• 1984 became “The Blade Super Show”
• 1986 moved to Knoxville, Tennessee
• 1988 became “the Blade Show & Cutlery Fair” or “Blade Show”
• 1993 moved to Atlanta, Georgia

2018 Event

• June 1 – 3, 2018
• Cobb Galleria Centre – Atlanta, GA

2017 Event

• June 2 – 4, 2017
• Cobb Galleria Centre – Atlanta, GA