18–21 Mar 2027 · Leipzig, DE

Leipziger Buchmesse

Leipziger Buchmesse is described as the most important spring meeting of the book and media industry. It is an event that connects the book and media sector and offers themed areas and a programme including literature, non-fiction, children & youth, book art, audio/film/media, music, industry awards and signings. The fair targets readers, educators and audio/media-interested audiences and includes both international and specialist programmes.

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Dates
18–21 Mar 2027
Venue
Messegelände Barrierefreiheit Aufenthalt
Location
Leipzig, DE
Frequency
Annual
Audience
Trade
Duration
4 days
Scale
Flagship
Exhibitors
2,044Estimate
Visitors
313,000Fact
Area
105,000 m²Fact
Media & Entertainment
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About Leipziger Buchmesse

Leipziger Buchmesse is a flagship trade fair for the Media & Entertainment industry, taking place in Leipzig, Germany. The 2027 edition runs 18–21 Mar 2027 at Messegelände Barrierefreiheit Aufenthalt. It brings together an estimated 2,044 exhibitors and 313,000 visitors (organizer-confirmed).

Known editions

Venue

Messegelände Barrierefreiheit Aufenthalt

Leipzig, Saxony, DE

Exhibitors

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Frequently asked questions

When is Leipziger Buchmesse 2027?
Leipziger Buchmesse 2027 runs 18–21 Mar 2027 at Messegelände Barrierefreiheit Aufenthalt.
Where is Leipziger Buchmesse held?
Leipziger Buchmesse is held at Messegelände Barrierefreiheit Aufenthalt in Leipzig, Germany.
How many exhibitors does Leipziger Buchmesse have?
Leipziger Buchmesse counts an estimated 2,044 exhibitors.
Is Leipziger Buchmesse worth attending?
Leipziger Buchmesse is a flagship trade show for the Media & Entertainment industry, so it is most relevant to exhibitors and buyers in that industry. It brings together an estimated 2,044 exhibitors. Whether it is worth attending depends on your objectives, but its scale and sector focus are a useful guide.

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