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In this difficult economy, people are constantly seeking ways to entertain themselves on a tighter budget. A great alternative is to go to a variety of different kinds of shows such as an art show or art shows, fashion show and a car show. Depending on your interests and if you love art, fashion or cars there is an event for everyone. This article will discuss these three types of shows to go to for a fun and inexpensive way to enjoy your day.

Art shows have been around as long as there have been people creating their art to display. Sometimes they are open to anyone and are more of a craft fair kind of show where various vendors from the community come and display their various pieces of artwork or crafts. Other times it is an exclusive invitation only event held at the artists gallery and gives the intial peek at their latest pieces of artwork. During the summer months there are many large art festivals around the country that attract artists to show and sell their items. One of the biggest ones happens in Denver and will be having its twentieth anniversary and is called the Cherry Creek Arts festival. Events like this are a great way to spend the day looking at great art and meeting with the people that create it.

For those people that have an eye for the latest fashions and have always enjoyed clothing, going to a fashion show is a fun thing to go to . Fashion shows, obviously, can be anywhere from local stores or designers exhibiting their trends of the season at a fashion show in the mall all the way to a runway show for Chanel happening at Paris Fashion Week. Interest in fashion design and designers and their runway shows has risen with the popularity of recent TV programs such as Project Runway. If you know a friend in the fashion industry and may be able to go to a large fashion show during fashion week in NYC, it would be a fabulous experience to attend.

The last type of show that would be exciting to attend and are very popular in this nation is a car show. Whether it is an antique car show that is being held at state fair grounds or a huge convention of the latest automobiles being exhibited in Las Vegas, car shows are fun for a lot of people. Some people absolutely have a passion for cars and have been known to travel all over the country to go to these events. Other people stumble across a local car show showcasing antique Model T’s that are interesting to see also.

Whatever your interest is, you can probably find a certain type of show that exhibits things you love, whether it is artwork, fashion or cars. Like all things, these shows come in different levels from a small community one that is easy and free to attend a much bigger national or even global scale.