Upcoming Card Shows in Illinois
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many card shows are in Illinois?
Card Show Hub currently lists 34+ upcoming sports card shows in Illinois. Our database is updated daily with new events from promoters across the state. Check back regularly for the latest shows.
What are the biggest card shows in Illinois?
The largest card shows in Illinois typically feature 50+ dealer tables and attract hundreds of collectors. Major shows often include autograph guests, break rooms, and special promotions. Check our event listings for table counts and featured dealers.
Are there monthly card shows in Illinois?
Yes, many Illinois venues host regular monthly card shows. Popular recurring shows maintain consistent schedules, making it easy for collectors to plan ahead. Filter our listings by city to find shows near you.
Do card shows in Illinois have vintage cards?
Most card shows in Illinois feature dealers with both vintage and modern cards. Vintage dealers specialize in cards from the 1950s-1990s, including rookie cards, complete sets, and graded cards. Check event descriptions for dealer specialties.
Can I sell cards at Illinois card shows?
Yes, you can sell cards as a dealer by renting a table (typically $40-$150) or as a collector by walking the show and trading/selling to dealers. Contact the show promoter listed on each event page for table availability and pricing.
About Card Shows in Illinois
Illinois hosts numerous sports card shows and conventions throughout the year, attracting collectors of baseball cards, football cards, basketball cards, hockey cards, and more. Whether you're looking for vintage cards, modern releases, autographs, or memorabilia, Illinois's card show scene has something for every collector.
Most Illinois card shows feature hundreds of dealer tables, PSA/BGS grading services on-site, celebrity autograph guests, and opportunities to buy, sell, and trade with fellow collectors. Entry fees vary by event - many smaller shows offer free admission while larger conventions may charge.