Spring is Just Around The Corner!

Get ready for Spring with the Philadelphia International Flower Show at the Convention Center February 28 through March 7, 2010.

See tips on traveling around Philadelphia as well as suggested hotels and popular sights to visit.

Chicago's Flower & Garden Show at Navy Pier, along Chicago’s Waterfront, takes place March 6 through the 14th, 2010.

Lots to see and do in Chicago. Here's some Vacation Ideas and plenty of FREE things to do with the family.

Read more about these exciting Flower Shows on March Vacation Ideas. Then check out our pages on Gardening to get your ideas together, and you’ll be on your way to a more beautiful garden in no time.

The Boston Flower & Garden Show, with over 30 gardens filled with spring colors, gardening and horticultural products, ornaments, and art and handcrafted gifts, contests, lectures, and demonstrations, will be presented on Wednesday, March 24 to Sunday, March 28, 2010 at the Seaport World Trade Center, 200 Seaport Boulevard, Boston. 800-258-8912 for more information.

Comic Palooza at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, TX takes place on March 26 through March 28, 2010 with comics, sci-fi, fantasy horror, steam punk, movies, video games, and gaming tournaments. Also, guest appearances and autographing sessions. See more on Book Collecting.

Western States Toy & Hobby Show, March 27 - 30, 2010, the largest regional toy and hobby show in the country, recently re-located to the Long Beach Convention Center, 300 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA. Presented by the Western Toy & Hobby Representatives Association. Call 909-899-3753 to register. FOR TRADE ONLY, NOT OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC!

Look for more fun things to do year round on Long Beach CA Vacation Ideas.

The Greater Boston Antiques and Collectibles Toy Show will be returning to the Dedham Holiday Inn, 55 Ariadne Road, Dedham, MA on March 28, 2010. If you’re looking for antique and collectible toys, model kits, action figures, Barbies, G-I Joes, Tonka, or Buddy-L, you‘ll find it here.

Other Boston sites to see.