LOCATION: The office of Events Management Group, Inc. (EMG) is located at 1072 Laskin Road, Suite 101-A, in the Birdneck Plaza Office Building, in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

EXPERIENCE: Events Management Group has been producing high-quality, juried events in Hampton Roads and Northern Virginia since 1982. Through the years, Events Management Group has grown into one of the country’s premier show production companies with many of its events selected as Sunshine Artist’s Best 200 Shows in the United States.

Events Management Group currently employs three professional show managers and coordinators who have many years of show management experience:

Linda Shell – Retired President/Founder, Consultant
Steve Jahnke – President, Director of Operations
Denise Olsen – Craft Show Director
Erin Estes– Antique Show Director

BUSINESS HISTORY: Events Management Group started with the Virginia Beach Christmas Market 23 years ago at the Virginia Beach Convention Center, now a holiday tradition for 15,000 Hampton Roads shoppers each year. Since that time they have added the highly-respected Virginia Beach Spring CraftMarket, the Virginia Beach Antiques Show, and the Northern Virginia Christmas Market.