June
6-8 BUSTAMANTE ANTIQUE SHOW & SALE
Antiques and collectibles ranging from 17th century tapestries to art nouveau and deco accessories and jewelry will be featured at this show. Well-known dealers from throughout the country display millions of dollars worth of such rarities as Tiffany lamps, Ming vases, renaissance furniture and paintings, Georgian silver, and many other unique antiquities.
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Friday and Saturday, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sunday 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Adults $8, Seniors 62 and older $5, Children 12 and younger free
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Pasadena Convention Center, 300 E. Green St.
7-8 CELIAC DISEASE FOUNDATION NATIONAL CONFERENCE & GLUTEN-FREE EXPO
America’s No. 1 event for celiac disease and gluten-related disorders. Get the latest information from medical and nutrition experts on celiac disease and gluten-free living that will help you and your loved ones live a happier, healthier gluten-free lifestyle. Network with hundreds of individuals to support you in your gluten-free journey, including your favorite vendors, authors and bloggers. More than 100 companies will have exhibits. Sample the best and newest gluten-free products on the market. Cooking demonstrations, raffles, book signings, photo booth and more, including bag full of gluten-free goodies and coupons.
Saturday 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Saturday CDF National Conference & Expo, $89, includes gluten-free breakfast and lunch; Sunday CDF Expo $15 prepaid, $20 at the door
Pasadena Convention Center, 300 E. Green St.
7-8 MIND AT EASE – TEACHING AND MEDITATION
A weekend of teachings and meditation will include a rare visit by Shangpa Rinpoche, who is a reincarnate teacher with a profound understanding of the Buddha's teachings. He has helped establish numerous institutions for sharing Dharma around the world and is abbot of Jangchub Choeling Monastery in Nepal.
Both days, Session 1, 10 a.m.-Noon; Session 2, 2 p.m.-4 p.m.
Members: weekend $80, one day $50, one session $30
Non-members: weekend $100, one day $60, one session $35
Pasadena Convention Center, 300 E. Green St.
17 JOHN MORAN ANTIQUE AND FINE FURNISHINGS ESTATE AUCTION
More than 120 quality items, including antiques and fine furnishings from local estates, will be sold to the highest bidders. Select from an array of rugs, silver, china, pottery, glassware, clocks and antique furniture. This is a can’t miss for buyers and those interested in an exciting auction; a show-stopping, first-phase Navajo weaving sold for $1.8 million at the summer 2012 auction in Pasadena.
Preview noon; discovery sale 3 p.m., auction 6:30 p.m.; Free
Pasadena Convention Center, 300 E. Green St.
20-22 CONTEMPORARY CRAFTS MARKET
More than 200 artisans, all carefully juried, will be on site for this public event and celebration of modern-day masters. Not only can the public shop for one-of-a-kind objects of beauty, they also can meet the artists who produce these wonderful handcrafted creations. Enhance one’s life and home with hand-made jewelry, textiles, sculptural glass, furnishings, ceramics and more. At the Contemporary Crafts Market, discover the magic of affordable hand-made products you won’t find anywhere else.
Friday and Saturday 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sunday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Admission $8 at the door, children 12 and younger free
Pasadena Convention Center, 300 E. Green St.
21-22 BOTCON 2014 THE OFFICIAN TRANSFORMERS COLLECTORS’ CONVENTION
Join us in Pasadena for BotCon 2014 to experience the 30th Anniversary Celebration of Transformers. This is the official celebration of an iconic worldwide brand that has touched millions of lives over the past 30 years. Fans of all ages will be able to meet the voices behind the characters, talk with the Transformers brand team from Hasbro, buy Transformers toys from around the world and partake in various panels and seminars.
Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Adults $20, children ages 5-17 $10, children 4 and younger free
Pasadena Convention Center, 300 E. Green St.
28-29 PHAME – PROFESSIONAL HAIR AND MAKEUP EXPO
Professional Hair and Makeup Expo (PHAMExpo) is the ultimate event for savvy beauty professionals, students and anyone interested in the latest trends for hair and makeup. With leading brands, the latest products and the hottest new treatments under one roof, PHAMExpo is the best place to brush up on all things “beauty.” By bringing together the best products and biggest artists in the industry, PHAMExpo will energize, inform and inspire attendees. This two-day event is jam-packed with an impressive lineup of local and national makeup artists and stylists, cutting-edge technology and up-and-coming trends. PHAMExpo delivers an unequaled opportunity to explore new products and techniques across every category in the beauty industry, helping to propel your career and imagination to the next level.
Saturday and Sunday 10:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Admission: two days $79, one day $49, Ages 9 and younger free
Pasadena Convention Center, 300 E. Green St.
