Best Media & Entertainment Trade Shows in Germany
57 tracked shows, ranked by exhibitor count
The Event Scout catalog currently lists 57 Media & Entertainment trade shows in Germany with editions in 2026 & 2027. Together they host an estimated 12,958 exhibitors, led by CARDMADNESS Frankfurt 2027 (an estimated 2,800 exhibitors). Leading host venues include Frankfurt Marriott Hotel, Messezentrum Nürnberg March and Allianz Park (Albert-Servais-Allee 50). Events run across 10 regions including Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria and Berlin.
What counts as a Media & Entertainment trade show: Media & Entertainment trade shows cover commercial content from production to distribution — film, cinema, TV, broadcast and radio, audiovisual and audio, multimedia and animation, plus publishing, press and social media.
Top Media & Entertainment trade shows in Germany
CARDMADNESS Frankfurt 2027
5–6 Jun 2027~2,800 exhibitorsIMEX Frankfurt 2027
11–13 May 20272,580 exhibitorsIFA Berlin 2027
3–7 Sep 2027~2,000 exhibitorsEQUITANA Essen
18–24 Mar 2027593 exhibitorsEuropean Film Market
10–16 Feb 2027~480 exhibitorsPASSION PFERD
3–6 Dec 2026~450 exhibitorsANGA COM
1–3 Jun 2027~450 exhibitorsINMA World Congress of News Media 2026
1 Apr – 31 May 2027~418 exhibitorsWas ist die LEaT X
5 Mar 2027410 exhibitorsFuture of Festivals
25 Nov 2026~400 exhibitors
Upcoming Media & Entertainment trade shows in Germany
IMEX Frankfurt 2027Flagship11 May 2027Frankfurt am Main, DE11 May 2027Frankfurt am Main, DE2,580Fact
Was ist die LEaT XFlagship5 Mar 2027Munich, DE5 Mar 2027Munich, DE410Fact
EQUITANA EssenFlagship18 Mar 2027Essen, DE18 Mar 2027Essen, DE593Fact
IFA Berlin 2027Flagship3 Sep 2027Berlin, DE3 Sep 2027Berlin, DE2,000Estimate
Internationale Kulturbörse FreiburgInternational25 Jan 2027Freiburg im Breisgau, DE25 Jan 2027Freiburg im Breisgau, DE328Estimate
INMA World Congress of News Media 2026International1 Apr 2027Berlin, DE1 Apr 2027Berlin, DE418Estimate
boe international 2027International16 Jan 2027Dortmund, DE16 Jan 2027Dortmund, DE13Fact
SpielemesseNational19 Nov 2026Stuttgart, DE19 Nov 2026Stuttgart, DE123Fact
Bühnentechnische Tagung 2026 BTT26National18 Jun 2027Rostock, DE18 Jun 2027Rostock, DE93Fact
European Film MarketInternational10 Feb 2027Berlin, DE10 Feb 2027Berlin, DE480Estimate
JAwortRegional16 Jan 2027JAwort, DE16 Jan 2027JAwort, DE124Fact
KoelnmesseFlagship30 Jan 2027Cologne, DE30 Jan 2027Cologne, DE
Future of FestivalsNational25 Nov 2026Berlin, DE25 Nov 2026Berlin, DE400Estimate
Hochzeitsmesse HockenheimRegional10 Jan 2027Hockenheim, DE10 Jan 2027Hockenheim, DE40Fact
TRAU<< die HochzeitsmesseRegional16 Jan 2027Freiburg, DE16 Jan 2027Freiburg, DE73Fact
Hochzeits- und Eventmesse SiegenRegional17 Jan 2027Siegen, DE17 Jan 2027Siegen, DE62Fact
Leipziger AntiquariatsmesseRegional18 Mar 2027Leipzig, DE18 Mar 2027Leipzig, DE82Fact
Hochzeitsmesse WeinheimRegional4 Apr 2027Weinheim, DE4 Apr 2027Weinheim, DE32Fact
Hochzeitsmesse NRWSmall27 Sep 2027Einzelticket, DE27 Sep 2027Einzelticket, DE32Fact
CARDMADNESS Frankfurt 2027National5 Jun 2027Frankfurt am Main, DE5 Jun 2027Frankfurt am Main, DE2,800Estimate
electronic displays Conference 2027International17 Mar 2027Nürnberg, DE17 Mar 2027Nürnberg, DE
electronic displays Conference 2027International17 Mar 2027Nuremberg, DE17 Mar 2027Nuremberg, DE
PASSION PFERDNational3 Dec 2026Hannover, DE3 Dec 2026Hannover, DE450Estimate
Herz an HerzSmall9 Jan 2027Kiel (Gut Emkendorf), DE9 Jan 2027Kiel (Gut Emkendorf), DE11Fact
Hochzeitsmesse TegernseeRegional7 Feb 2027Gmund am Tegernsee, DE7 Feb 2027Gmund am Tegernsee, DE11Fact
Startseite/Kreativbeben/Liebe ist... die HochzeitsmesseInternational3 Oct 2027Hamburg, DE3 Oct 2027Hamburg, DE15Fact
ANGA COMInternational1 Jun 2027Cologne, DE1 Jun 2027Cologne, DE450Estimate
marrylove Hochzeitsmesse LeipzigRegional31 Oct 2026Leipzig, DE31 Oct 2026Leipzig, DE100Estimate
Alles für Ihre Traumhochzeit bei KielSmall10 Jan 2027Osdorf (Borghorst), DE10 Jan 2027Osdorf (Borghorst), DE42Estimate
Heiraten&FeiernSmall8 Nov 2026Leipzig, DE8 Nov 2026Leipzig, DE42Fact
whiteweddingeventSmall23 Nov 2026Hayingen, DE23 Nov 2026Hayingen, DE18Fact
webinaleSmall26 Oct 2026Berlin, DE26 Oct 2026Berlin, DE3Estimate
SPIELWIESNRegional6 Nov 2026Augsburg, DE6 Nov 2026Augsburg, DE100Estimate
Hochzeitsmesse Ja, ich will in Offenburg!Small7 Nov 2026Offenburg, DE7 Nov 2026Offenburg, DE50Estimate
HAMBURG OPENRegional20 Jan 2027Hamburg, DE20 Jan 2027Hamburg, DE200Estimate
Hochzeitsmesse Frühjahr 2027Small23 Jan 2027Oldenburg, DE23 Jan 2027Oldenburg, DE18Estimate
ShishaMesse FrankfurtSmall23 Apr 2027Frankfurt am Main, DE23 Apr 2027Frankfurt am Main, DE14Estimate
Al Shira'aa Deutsches Spring- & Dressur DerbyNational5 May 2027Hamburg, DE5 May 2027Hamburg, DE
Cannafair 2027 Cannabis MesseRegional20 Aug 2027Düsseldorf, DE20 Aug 2027Düsseldorf, DE260Estimate
CHIO AachenInternational25 Jun 2027Aachen, DE25 Jun 2027Aachen, DE
ECGBLInternational30 Sep 2027Darmstadt, DE30 Sep 2027Darmstadt, DE
TrauDich! Hochzeitsmesse HannoverSmall7 Nov 2026Hannover, DE7 Nov 2026Hannover, DE12Estimate
NILS HÜBNER VeranstaltungsserviceSmall17 Jan 2027Wolfsburg, DE17 Jan 2027Wolfsburg, DE45Estimate
Gaming in EuropeInternational10 Nov 2026Berlin, DE10 Nov 2026Berlin, DE
HochzeitstageSmall10 Jan 2027Simbach am Inn, DE10 Jan 2027Simbach am Inn, DE16Estimate
CineHamburgSmall13 Jul 2027Hamburg, DE13 Jul 2027Hamburg, DE70Estimate
Pferd: Reit- und Springturnier MühlengeezRegional10 Sep 2027Mühlengeez (Gülzow-Prüzen OT Mühlengeez), DE10 Sep 2027Mühlengeez (Gülzow-Prüzen OT Mühlengeez), DE
LOPECSmall2 Mar 2027Munich, DE2 Mar 2027Munich, DE12Estimate
Just Married MessenSmall3 Oct 2027Heinersreuth, DE3 Oct 2027Heinersreuth, DE10Estimate
hôtel schloss romrod31 Jan 2027Romrod, DE31 Jan 2027Romrod, DE
Hochzeitsschmiede Metzingen6 Feb 2027Metzingen, DE6 Feb 2027Metzingen, DE
DAGA 20268 Mar 2027Darmstadt, DE8 Mar 2027Darmstadt, DE
Broadband Forum1 Dec 2026Munich, DE1 Dec 2026Munich, DE
Motorrad MessenSmall6 Feb 2027DE6 Feb 2027DE21Fact
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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