Doll & Teddy Bears Show & Sale

Contests, demonstrations and a show and sale for enthusiasts of all ages with a sales floor packed with dolls, teddy bears, antiques, miniatures, clothes supplies, & more: from antique to modern and the carefully hand crafted.

See: dolls4all.com

2018 Line up

SAN DIEGO: Crossroads Doll & Teddy Bears Show & Sale January 6-7, 2018 

ROSEVILLE: February 24, 2018, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Placer County Fairgrounds, Jones Hall, 800 All America City Blvd.
$8 admission, $5 parking

PLEASANTON: May 5, 2018, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Alameda County Fairgrounds. $8 admission, $10 parking

ROSEVILLE: September 15, 2018, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Placer County Fairgrounds, Jones Hall, 800 All America City Blvd.
$8 admission, $5 parking

PLEASANTON: November 17, 2018, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Alameda County Fairgrounds. $8 admission, $10 parking

 Doll & teddy bear identification and appraisal by industry experts Extensive group of antique dolls for sale
Meet the artists that create loveable teddy bears
Play dolls & teddy bears for younger collectors
Good Bears of the World raffle
Doll repair evaluation available

Nearly everything that humanity has done or experienced has been represented by a doll. Dolls & Teddy Bears are not simply impersonal play objects. On one hand, they are a peek through the window to the past. On the other hand, creative artistry is shaping the future of the industry. Shows provide a visual display about the history of dolls and teddy bears as well as demonstrating the latest trends in the industry " all in one place. A great show features quality merchandise, fun things to purchase and the camaraderie of being with fellow collectors. Collectors look for exceptional artistry, nostalgia and fine antiques assembled in exhibitor displays from around the region and even from around world.

The first teddy bears weren't very cuddly. They were cute, but not cuddly. That quickly changed and society has depended on the teddy bear to comfort children, families and adults ever since. Dolls often portray how we would like to look. For over 600 years, they have represented a wish list of what clothes we would like to wear and how we would like to look in them. A glimpse of the history of fashion is available at the nearest doll show.

The Teddy Bear Show is all about leaving the cares of the world behind and walking into a world of imagination and beauty, with the ability to bring some of the magic home. This lighthearted show and sale is for enthusiasts of all ages with a sales floor packed with dolls, teddy bears, antiques, miniatures, clothes, accessories supplies, & more: from antique to modern and the carefully hand crafted. Several of the leading doll & teddy bear experts in the US as well as experts of reviving your well-loved treasures will be available to identify those mysterious dolls or teddy bears that are living in your "wonder what they are worth" closet.