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Canada’s Largest Yoga Conference & Consumer Show!

“Uniting world leaders in Yoga to reveal, educate and achieve!”

Combining the powerful intelligence of the body, mind and mysterious spirit is the healty hype that captivated the yoga community and its followers, uniting them in YOGA, the Conference and Show held at the Vancouver Convention Centre.


November 4-6, 2011 the local yoga community came together to engage and participate in the three day event, which hosted more then 140 workshops, classes, seminars and demonstrations featuring hands-on training from over 21 national and internationally renowned teachers and leaders. The event offered a rare opportunity to seasoned yoga practitioners as well as newcomers to select from a variety of activities to participate in, on the Show floor and in Conference workshops.


There were 98 vendors who did well in servicing the 8500 show floor attendees and 715 conference attendees.

  • 140 workshops and classes presented by world renowned teachers, authors and speakers including Seane Corn, Nischala Devi, Maria Garre, Leslie Kaminoff and many more
  • The “Yoga Garden”, located on the show floor, was expanded this year to 4000 square feet and there were over 3000 participants through the classes. The Garden also provided studios and local teachers an opportunity to present their phenomenal
    skills and talents
  • Maria Garre lead an unforgettable Dance on Friday and moved over 300 yogis

YOGA, the Conference and Show marketing:

 

  • 55,000 conference guides were distributed directly to yoga and pilates studios, teachers, previous attendees and exhibitors across Canada and through the border United States, sponsor logo and bio included.
  • 250,000 Free Show Passes were also made available in Whole Foods, local stusios and lululemon stores across Canada with sponsor logo and bio.
  • 5,000 Show Guides were distributed during the event, sponsor logo and bio included.
  • Eight banners distributed throughout the event with sponsor logo

The most amazing experience of the event was the cohesion and contentness of the attendees. Their smiles and gratitude for having such an event to participate in was enthusiastically conveyed to us over and over.

 

 


Media Contact:
Ruth Dargan
YOGA, the Conference and Show
905.404.9642
ruth@theyogaconference.com