About this expo
CHRISTMASworld is recognized as the premier international trade fair for seasonal and festive decorations, serving as the world's most significant ordering event for this sector. Professionals from around the globe gather annually in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, to engage in business and discover the latest trends. The upcoming edition is scheduled from January 29 to February 2, 2027, at Messe Frankfurt.
The event showcases a wide array of products across core exhibit sectors including Christmas & Seasonal Decoration, Visual Merchandising & Light, Seasonal Gifts & Toys, Party Goods & Festive Items, Florists' Requisites & Garden Decorations, Candles, Ribbons & Wrapping, and Christmas Delights, alongside a dedicated Global Sourcing area. Exhibitors benefit from the opportunity to connect with international buyers and leverage the trade fair's global importance to ensure high footfall at their stands, fostering direct customer contact and new international business connections.
CHRISTMASworld attracts a diverse target audience of top buyers from wholesale, import/export, and retail trades, including garden centres, DIY stores, florist shops, supermarket chains, gift boutiques, furniture stores, and event agencies. It serves as a vital platform for retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, decorators, and event planners to source products and build valuable partnerships.
Highlights
5 items- UFI Approved and AUMA Listed event.
- Held at Messe Frankfurt, occupying halls 4.0, 4.1, 5.0, 5.1, 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, and Hall 10.2 for Global Sourcing.
- Attracted 4,636 exhibitors (2026) and approximately 140,000 visitors (2026) when co-located.
- Featured 670 exhibitors (2024) and 32,675 visitors (2024) when held as CHRISTMASworld only.
- Concurrent events include Digital Academy, Christmasworld Trends 26+, Conzoom Solutions Academy, Decoration Unlimited, Christmasworld Take Off, and Compass Talks.
FAQ
5 questionsWhen and where does CHRISTMASworld 2027 take place?+
CHRISTMASworld 2027 will be held from January 29 to February 2, 2027, at Messe Frankfurt in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
Who organizes CHRISTMASworld?+
The event is organized by Messe Frankfurt GmbH.
What industries and products are covered at CHRISTMASworld?+
CHRISTMASworld covers seasonal and festive decorations, including Christmas & Seasonal Decoration, Visual Merchandising & Light, Seasonal Gifts & Toys, Party Goods & Festive Items, Florists' Requisites & Garden Decorations, Candles, Ribbons & Wrapping, Christmas Delights, and Global Sourcing.
How can professionals attend or exhibit at CHRISTMASworld?+
The event is open to professionals. Exhibitors can register via the official website.
What are the key deadlines for participation in CHRISTMASworld 2027?+
The deadline for submitting participation documents is November 20, 2026. For registering joint stand participants, it is October 27, 2026. Parking permits must be ordered by January 3, 2027.