Best Tourism & Hospitality Trade Shows in Canada
15 tracked shows, ranked by exhibitor count
The Event Scout catalog currently lists 15 Tourism & Hospitality trade shows in Canada with editions in 2026 & 2027. Together they host an estimated 1,193 exhibitors, led by Toronto International Boat Show (an estimated 500 exhibitors). Leading host venues include Moncton Coliseum Complex, The International Centre (Halls 1-5) and BMO Centre | Stampede Park. Events run across 5 regions including Alberta, British Columbia and New Brunswick.
What counts as a Tourism & Hospitality trade show: Tourism & Hospitality trade shows cover destinations, the travel trade and hotel and restaurant operations — tour operators, cruise, rural and cultural tourism, hotels and resorts, food service, HoReCa equipment and furniture, and vending.
Top Tourism & Hospitality trade shows in Canada
Toronto International Boat Show
16–24 Jan 2027~500 exhibitorsTHE OUTDOOR ADVENTURE SHOW
19–21 Feb 2027~200 exhibitorsBizland
11 Apr 2027~200 exhibitorsSalon des Mariés de Québec
9–10 Jan 2027~130 exhibitorsCanadian Meetings + Events Expo
11 Aug 2027~47 exhibitorsNB SPORTSMEN SHOW 2027
9–11 Apr 2027~44 exhibitorsHalal Expo Canada
23–26 Sep 2026~42 exhibitorsOttawa Boat & Outdoors Show
18–21 Feb 202730 exhibitorsExternal Development Summit (XDS)
8–11 Sep 2026World Sleep Congress
10–15 Sep 2027
Upcoming Tourism & Hospitality trade shows in Canada
Halal Expo CanadaInternational23 Sep 2026Mississauga, CA23 Sep 2026Mississauga, CA42Estimate
Canadian Meetings + Events ExpoInternational11 Aug 2027Toronto, CA11 Aug 2027Toronto, CA47Estimate
Ottawa Boat & Outdoors ShowSmall18 Feb 2027Ottawa, CA18 Feb 2027Ottawa, CA30Fact
External Development Summit (XDS)International8 Sep 2026Vancouver, CA8 Sep 2026Vancouver, CA
Toronto International Boat ShowInternational16 Jan 2027Toronto, CA16 Jan 2027Toronto, CA500Estimate
World Sleep CongressInternational10 Sep 2027Montreal, CA10 Sep 2027Montreal, CA
Salon des Mariés de QuébecRegional9 Jan 2027Québec (Quebec City), CA9 Jan 2027Québec (Quebec City), CA130Estimate
NB SPORTSMEN SHOW 2027Small9 Apr 2027Moncton, CA9 Apr 2027Moncton, CA44Estimate
THE OUTDOOR ADVENTURE SHOWRegional19 Feb 2027Calgary, CA19 Feb 2027Calgary, CA200Estimate
Official Toronto Sportsmen's ShowInternational18 Mar 2027Mississauga, CA18 Mar 2027Mississauga, CA
BizlandRegional11 Apr 2027Ottawa, CA11 Apr 2027Ottawa, CA200Estimate
Official Calgary Boat & Outdoors Show19 Feb 2027Calgary, CA19 Feb 2027Calgary, CA
Show Hours & Location19 Feb 2027Saint-Hyacinthe, CA19 Feb 2027Saint-Hyacinthe, CA
Official BC Sport & Wilderness Show5 Mar 2027Abbotsford, CA5 Mar 2027Abbotsford, CA
Moncton RV Show & Sale22 Mar 2027Moncton, CA22 Mar 2027Moncton, CA
Facta confirmed count from the event's captured exhibitor roster.Estimatea modeled approximation, not a confirmed figure.
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Compiled from public sources and periodically reviewed and updated. This information is provided for general guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date — please verify all details directly with the organizer or venue before relying on them.
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