Top 10 Lighting Trade Shows for 2025

Why These Fairs Matter:

• Discover Innovations: See trending technologies and product innovation directly.

• Find the Best Suppliers: Connect with verified manufacturers for bulk or OEM/ODM orders.

• Stay Competitive: Stay ahead of market shifts—from energy-efficient tech to design-led lighting.

1. Canton Fair – Autumn Edition (Guangzhou, China)

• Dates: Phase 1: Oct 15–19; Phase 2: Oct 23–27; Phase 3: Oct 31–Nov 4, 2025 ExamineChinacantonfair.net

• Why Attend: Largest sourcing event in China—ideal for flashlights, headlamps, and all lighting equipment. Thousands of exhibitors and global buyers converge here, offering unbeatable networking and product variety Global Lighting Forumchina-tradefair.com.

2. LightFair 2025 (Las Vegas, USA)

• Dates: May 4–8; Show floor open May 6–8, 2025 lightfair.us.messefrankfurt.cominside.lighting

• Why Attend: North America’s premier architectural and commercial lighting showcase, featuring over 400 manufacturers and immersive education through IES and IALD programs inside.lightingiald.org.

3. Guangzhou International Lighting Exhibition (GILE), China

• Dates: June 9–12, 2025 LEDiL

• Why Attend: Focused purely on LED and lighting innovations—great for precision sourcing and LED tech updates.

4. Hong Kong International Lighting Fair – Autumn Edition

• Dates: Mon, 27 Oct 2025 - Thu, 30 Oct 2025 HKTDC.com

• Why Attend: Asia’s second-largest lighting fair, featuring broad lighting categories and attracting significant global attendance for trade partnerships

5. Light + Building (Frankfurt, Germany)

• Dates: March 8–13, 2026 (Look out for 2025 related events/future updates) light-building.messefrankfurt.com

• Why Attend: Europe’s leading innovation fair for lighting and building technology—known for trendsetting and smart lighting advancements.

6. Euroluce Forum at Milan Design Week (Milan, Italy)

• Dates: April 7–13, 2025 Vogue Business

• Why Attend: Integrated into Milan Design Week, with a special Euroluce lighting forum driving design innovation and luxury lighting trends.

7. LED Expo (Bangkok, Thailand & New Delhi, India)

• Dates: 2025 specific dates not confirmed but recurring events Global Lighting Forum

• Why Attend: Key regional showcase for LED lighting and technological shifts—strong for emerging markets sourcing.

8. Guzhen International Lighting Fair (Guangdong, China)

• Dates: 22-25 October 2025. gzlightingfair.denggle.com/en

• Why Attend: China’s major lighting fixture fair, ideal for wholesale lighting equipment and decorative lighting solutions.

9. BIEL Light + Building Buenos Aires (Argentina)

• Dates: October 22–25, 2025 Global Lighting Forum

• Why Attend: A cornerstone lighting event in Latin America focusing on emerging market trends and regional supplier access.

10. Warsaw Home Light (Warsaw, Poland)

• Dates: October 27–30, 2025 Global Lighting Forum

• Why Attend: A highly visible trade fair in Central Europe—blends lighting with design, ideal for European market entries.