West Michigan's First Cottage Show
The cottage is such a huge part of living in Michigan that it's difficult to believe that just two years ago, this became the first show dedicated to cottage and lakefront living. We now operate Cottage & Lakefront Living Shows to cover both Michigan coasts, with the addition of the Novi show. Our patrons are the best example of how much a part of life Michigan's lakes and cottages are to its residents:
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Great Prospects!
Income
| 0-$40,000 |
4% |
| $40,000 - $80,000 |
27% |
| $80,000 - $120,000 |
32% |
| Over $120,000 |
37% |
Age
| 25-34 |
3% |
| 35-44 |
16% |
| 45-54 |
36% |
| 55-64 |
37% |
| Over 65 |
8% |
Qualified Buyers!
- 54% Own a cottage
- 92% of those on water
- 31% Own primary home on water
- 20% Considering purchasing primary home on water
- 21% Considering purchasing a cottage or lakefront property
Came to the show for:
- 57% Cottage furniture & accessories
- 32% Traditional & cedar log home builders
- 38% Outdoor furniture & gazebos
- 10% Cottages & lakefront property
- 66% made a purchase at the show
DeVos Place Facts
- DeVos Place is the perfect waterfront home for this show. Located in downtown Grand Rapids, it's easily accessed by all of West Michigan via major highways.
- A 160,000 sq. ft. “Class A” exhibition hall with no pillars
- 12 enclosed loading docks