Archive for the ‘Aquarium Events’ Category
Marine Aquarium Expo Going Down This Weekend
The Marine Aquarium Expo, a two-day event that has been dubbed the largest consumer event for the aquarium hobby in North America, takes place this weekend, April 6-7 at the O.C. Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa, California. The event will play host to more than 70 exhibitors of aquarium livestock and dry goods, [...]
Marine Breeding Initiative Workshop Coming in July, Ticket Prices Increase Soon
If you’re a fan of captive bred marine ornamentals, then the Marine Breeding Initiative (MBI) has the event for you. The breeding centric club is hosting its fourth annual Marine Breeder’s Workshop on July 13, 2013 at the Cranbrook Institute of Science in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. The Saturday event will feature guest speakers Matthew Carberry [...]
LiveAquaria Offers Coupon on MACNA Tickets
It may only be March, but MACNA 2013 will be here before you know it and ticket prices won’t be coming down anytime soon. Fortunately, LiveAquaria and Doctors Foster and Smith have a nice coupon to help ease the burdens of all of those show expenses. By simply typing in the code located on the [...]
Why This Year’s Next Wave Was My Favorite
Being from Houston, the annual Next Wave conference hosted by the DFWMAS is always a welcomed sight. The show is within a moderate driving distance, and the guest speakers and coral vendors are always more than enough to make that drive worth while. But this year proved to be even more eventful than usual thanks [...]
MACNA 2013 Full Conference Passes Will Sell Out Soon
Heads up potential MACNA 2013 goers, the full conference pass to the show is almost sold out and this is just the second week of March. Ticket prices are set at $159 per full conference pass, which not only gets you access to the usual three full days of amazing aquarium equipment and livestock vendors, [...]
Reefkeeping Couple Gets Engaged at NextWave
Apparently love is in the air at NextWave, or at least that was the case for one particular pair of hobbyists. Daniel Leija, a personal friend and an occasional contributor here at the blog, popped the question to his long-time girlfriend Cathy in the middle of the very packed vendor hall. Everyone in the room [...]
All the Hottest Corals from NextWave 2013
As usual, the coral collections running around the annual NextWave conference were amazing. The single day event hosted by the Dallas Fort Worth Marine Aquarium Society (DFWMAS) has been teamed up with Steve Tyree’s Coral Farmers Market over the past three years, and the corals just continue to look better and better, year after year. [...]
DFW NextWave Happening This Weekend
Single-day aquarium events are all the rage these days, with clubs all over the nation doing everything they can to bring the next big thing in the marine aquarium world right to their doorstep. While many clubs are just getting their events off the ground, the Dallas Forth Worth Marine Aquarium Society (DFWMAS) has been [...]
BAYMAC Ends Its Run of Annual Aquarium Conferences
All good things must come to an end, and as we’re finding out that saying holds especially true for the marine aquarium hobby. The Bay Area Marine Aquarium Conference, or better known by the acronym BAYMAC, officially announced yesterday on their Facebook page that their last event, which took place in 2011, would be their [...]
Be Careful Using the Bing Search Engine When Looking for Info on MACNA 2013
The world of search engine algorithms is a very confusing one. These large companies use special techniques to fetch data from websites and display the most relevant information to internet browsers. Most of the time, those searches go off without a hitch. But every once in a while, a search engine just plain fails. Case [...]
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