CLEVELAND, Ohio – Christmas Connection, the annual three-day shopping extravaganza held at the International Exposition Center, is moving.

Beginning in 2026, the holiday tradition will be held in the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland. It is scheduled for Friday to Sunday, Nov. 20-22.

“With the I-X Center closing its doors to events after the 2026 spring show season, the move to the next largest exhibition space in Cleveland, the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland, marks an exciting new chapter for the show,” show manager Gina Gumina said in a press release.

“Now the community can kick off the holiday shopping season at the show, while also experiencing the excitement of downtown Cleveland at the most festive time of year.”

Christmas Connection, which was held this past w

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