During the first weekend of October, the Midwest Home Fall Home & Garden Show took center stage at the Minneapolis Convention Center. Local and national landscapers, designers, and remodelers gathered to create what many attendees call, “the most beautiful home show in Minnesota.”
Take a look at who topped the list of the Best Booth competition, along with this year’s IFDA tabletop setting winners.
2008 Show Features
Midwest Home Magazine $25,000 Giveaway
During the Fall Home & Garden Show, you will have the opportunity to enter into our drawing where two lucky attendees will win a home makeover of their dreams!
One winner will be awarded a $15,000 home improvement give-away, and another a $10,000 give-away. Winners may then choose from our phenomenal exhibitors to complete their 
home improvement projects. Official Rules »
Meet Chuck Foreman – former Minnesota Viking
Appearing on the Midwest Home Expert Stage at 1pm on Saturday, October 4 is the 5 time Pro Bowler Chuck Foreman! Then join us in the Midwest Home Lounge where Chuck will be available for autographs and photo opportunities.
Martha O’Hara Million Dollar Designer Furniture Sale
Peruse & shop through beautiful room displays featuring top designer furniture and accessories. Items are for sale at 50% off the retail price!
Gardens of Midwest Home
Walk through beautiful landscapes built on the show floor.
Concept Homes
Constructed from the ground up, these structures by Vision Remodeling and Finished Basement Company give you a sample of luxury remodeling.
DreamMaker Kitchen & Bath Kitchen Auction
Bid on this top-of-the-line kitchen at the show and it could be yours!
Little Pink Houses
In the spirit of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we will host an auction of pink children’s playhouses, built by Home Depot. Proceeds will benefit the Hope Chest for Breast Cancer.
NKBA Garage Sale & Consultations
Get a great deal on cabinets, countertops, lighting, plumbing fixtures, appliances and other items that can fill current needs or inspire you to start a new project. See virtual luxury kitchen and bath tours and speak to professional kitchen and bath designers to get you started on that project of your dreams.
IFDA Luxury Entertainment Suite
Step into the lap of luxury! Tour this 1,700 square-foot space featuring the latest in design for your entertainment room – features include a bar, wine cellar, theater area, powder bath and more. Your home inspiration starts here!
ASID Inspirational Room Displays & Designer Expert Consultations
Gain practical ideas and professional advice at the ASID booth! ASID designers will design 4 different room vignettes as well as be available for on-site consultations.
Tabletop Setting Competition, Beautiful Holiday Trees and Ornament Crafts
Get designer ideas for your holiday or special event dining table and vote on your favorite one! You can also purchase an ornament to decorate and place on our holiday tree. Proceeds benefit local citizens in need of winter gear.
Live Demos on the Fall Home & Garden Show Expert Stage
Hear from the experts: various remodeling and design topics will be presented throughout show hours.
Green Home Lane
Take a walk down Green Home Lane and tour the 1,200 square-foot MN GreenStar Green Home. Be sure to stop by the Xcel Energy booth to sign up for your in-home energy audit and meet with other companies on Green Home Lane who specialize in eco-friendly and energy efficient products and services.
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Cooking Demos by Creative Vision Cabinetry & Design Studio and Jenn-Air
Stop by our Home for the Holidays mini cooking pavilion, sponsored by Creative Vision Cabinetry & Design Studio and Jenn-Air Appliances, for live cooking demonstrations by Chef John Michael Lerma of Garden County Cooking.
NARI Inspiration Center
The NARI Inspiration Center will display various products with a description of their key features and uses to allow consumers to learn more about the latest options used in the remodeling process.
Stop by the Midwest Home Lounge to meet your favorite editors and hear the back stories behind the articles and homes featured in Midwest Home Magazine! Relax on designer furniture, peruse through the latest issues, and chat with Midwest Home reps to get answers to all your questions.
Plus, when you sign up for a subscription, you’ll receive two complimentary Riedel wine glasses. (While supplies last)
Show Dates & Hours:
Friday, October 3
1 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturday: October 4
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday: October 5
11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Event Location:
Minneapolis Convention Center
Hall B & C
1301 Second Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Phone: 612-335-6000
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