Best Arts, Crafts & Hobbies Trade Shows in China
26 tracked shows, ranked by exhibitor count
Event Scout currently tracks 26 Arts, Crafts & Hobbies trade shows in China with editions in 2026 & 2027. Together they host an estimated 15,528 exhibitors, led by China Yiwu International Commodities Fair-Export Goods Exhibition (an estimated 2,900 exhibitors). Leading host venues include Shanghai New International Expo Centre (N1-N5, W2-W5), Shanghai Exhibition Center and Messe Frankfurt Lorem. Events run across 5 regions including Guangdong, Henan and Hong Kong.
What counts as a Arts, Crafts & Hobbies trade show: Arts, Crafts & Hobbies trade shows cover fine and contemporary art, sculpture, performing arts, music and instruments, photography, museums and libraries, books, antiques, stamp and coin collecting, handicrafts, model-making and sewing.
Top Arts, Crafts & Hobbies trade shows in China
China Yiwu International Commodities Fair-Export Goods Exhibition
21–24 Oct 2026~2,900 exhibitorsChina International Hardware Show 2026
24–27 Sep 2026~2,800 exhibitorsHotel & Shop Plus Thailand Bangkok
30 Mar – 2 Apr 2027~2,000 exhibitorsGuangzhou International Lighting Exhibition
9–12 Jun 20271,600 exhibitorsProlight + Sound Guangzhou
27–30 May 20271,394 exhibitorsALL IN PRINT CHINA 2026
12–16 Oct 2026~1,200 exhibitorsToy And Hobby Exhibition Hong Kong
31 Mar – 2 Apr 20271,036 exhibitorsDesign Shanghai
4–7 Mar 2027867 exhibitorsHong Kong Book Fair Hong Kong
15–21 Jul 2027~770 exhibitorsPhoto & Imaging Shanghai
23–26 Jul 2027~350 exhibitors
Upcoming Arts, Crafts & Hobbies trade shows in China
Toy And Hobby Exhibition Hong KongInternational31 Mar 2027Shenzhen, CN31 Mar 2027Shenzhen, CN1,036Fact
Prolight + Sound GuangzhouInternational27 May 2027Guangzhou, CN27 May 2027Guangzhou, CN1,394Fact
Design ShanghaiInternational4 Mar 2027Shanghai, CN4 Mar 2027Shanghai, CN867Fact
China International Hardware Show 2026Flagship24 Sep 2026Shanghai, CN24 Sep 2026Shanghai, CN2,800Estimate
PHOTOFAIRS ShanghaiInternational10 May 2027Shanghai, CN10 May 2027Shanghai, CN146Fact
About-SinoPaper 2025Flagship1 Apr 2027Shanghai, CN1 Apr 2027Shanghai, CN61Fact
ALL IN PRINT CHINA 2026International12 Oct 2026Shanghai, CN12 Oct 2026Shanghai, CN1,200Estimate
China Yiwu International Commodities Fair-Export Goods ExhibitionFlagship21 Oct 2026Yiwu, CN21 Oct 2026Yiwu, CN2,900Estimate
Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition)International28 Oct 2026Hong Kong, CN28 Oct 2026Hong Kong, CN11Fact
CIPS China International Pet Show GuangzhouInternational12 Nov 2026Guangzhou, CN12 Nov 2026Guangzhou, CN32Fact
CIOEInternational9 Sep 2026Shenzhen, CN9 Sep 2026Shenzhen, CN60Estimate
INTERFILIÈRE ShanghaiInternational13 Oct 2026Shanghai, CN13 Oct 2026Shanghai, CN31Estimate
Photo & Imaging ShanghaiFlagship23 Jul 2027Shanghai, CN23 Jul 2027Shanghai, CN350Estimate
CHINA TOY EXPO 2026International21 Oct 2026Shanghai, CN21 Oct 2026Shanghai, CN23Estimate
Fine Art AsiaInternational26 Nov 2026Shenzhen, CN26 Nov 2026Shenzhen, CN24Estimate
Hong Kong Book Fair Hong KongInternational15 Jul 2027Wan Chai, CN15 Jul 2027Wan Chai, CN770Estimate
Guangzhou International Lighting ExhibitionInternational9 Jun 2027CN9 Jun 2027CN1,600Fact
GUANGZHOU INTERNATIONAL MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS EXHIBITION 2027International28 May 2027Guangzhou, CN28 May 2027Guangzhou, CN24Estimate
Hotel & Shop Plus Thailand BangkokInternational30 Mar 2027Shanghai, CN30 Mar 2027Shanghai, CN2,000Estimate
Shop PlusInternational30 Mar 2027Shanghai, CN30 Mar 2027Shanghai, CN
PaperworldInternational4 Dec 2026Shanghai, CN4 Dec 2026Shanghai, CN
Asia Floriculture & Horticulture Trade Fair (Asia Flower Expo)International1 Mar 2027Guangzhou, CN1 Mar 2027Guangzhou, CN
ART021Regional12 Nov 2026Shanghai, CN12 Nov 2026Shanghai, CN16Estimate
Music ChinaInternational28 Oct 2026CN28 Oct 2026CN159Estimate
HEEE15 May 2027郑州, CN15 May 2027郑州, CN
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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