2025 is all set to host some of the most amazing trade shows in Saudi Arabia. Exhibitors from worldwide will attend these shows to showcase their latest products and services. Professionals will gather under one roof to discuss the future of the industry. Buyers, investors, and other stakeholders will also attend.
In this blog, we will list the top 5 trade shows that will take place in Saudi Arabia this year. These shows are the best in their respective industries. Let’s explore these shows.
1. INDEX Saudi Arabia 2025
Quick info about INDEX Saudi Arabia 2025:
- Date: 9 to 11 September 2025
- Venue: Riyadh Front Exhibition & Conference Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Organiser: dmg events
- Sectors Covered: Interior design, furniture, lighting, textiles, kitchen & bathroom, flooring, décor, fit-out services
- Frequency: Annual
- Visitors: Over 17,000 qualified buyers
- Exhibitors: More than 600 exhibitors from 40+ countries
About the show:
INDEX Saudi Arabia 2025 is the leading show for hospitality, commercial, and residential interiors. The show will attract local and international brands. These stands will bring fresh ideas that shape the interior design industry.
Exhibitors can connect with top buyers from around the world. These include interior designers, architects, property developers, fit-out companies, hotel owners, operators, distributors, and giga-project owners. INDEX Saudi Arabia 2025 will take place with the Lighting Design & Technology Expo. These two events will connect the design and lighting industries in Saudi Arabia.
2. Saudi Wood Show 2025
Quick info about Saudi Wood Show 2025:
- Date: 1 to 3 September 2025
- Venue: Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Centre (RICEC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Organiser: dmg events
- Sectors Covered: Wood products, woodworking machinery, furniture components, adhesives, coatings, automation, digitalization
- Frequency: Annual
- Visitors: Over 10,000 attendees
- Exhibitors: More than 200 companies from 30+ countries
About the show:
Saudi Wood Show 2025 is the largest event for the wood and woodworking industry in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The show had a successful first edition. It saw over 7,500 visitors and featured more than 3,500 products from 130+ exhibitors. The show returns this year with even more to offer. Saudi Wood Show 2025 will bring together the entire wood industry. It will showcase the latest products, technologies, and innovations in the wood industry.
3. Foodex Saudi Trade Show 2025
Quick info about Foodex Saudi Trade Show 2025:
- Date:
- Riyadh Edition: 21 to 24 September 2025
- Jeddah Edition: 3 to 6 November 2025
- Venues:
- Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Centre
- Jeddah International Exhibition & Convention Centre
- Organiser: Reed Sunaidi Exhibitions
- Sectors Covered: Food & beverages, dairy, meat, seafood, bakery, snacks, food tech, packaging
- Frequency: Annual
- Visitors: Over 20,000 attendees
- Exhibitors: More than 500 brands from 50+ countries
About the show:
Foodex Saudi 2025 is Saudi Arabia’s leading international trade show for the food and drink industry. This event will allow visitors to source products from over 50 countries. Exhibitors from worldwide will display a wide range of food and beverage products.
One of the show’s highlights is the Salon Culinaire. It is a chef competition that is supported by the World Association of Chef Societies, Saudi Arabian Chefs Table Circle, and Saudi Arabian Chefs Association. Here, talented chefs from top hotels and restaurants will showcase their skills and creativity.
4. SAUDI FASHIONTEX EXPO 2025
Quick info about SAUDI FASHIONTEX EXPO 2025
- Date: 25 to 28 September 2025
- Venue: Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Centre (RICEC), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Organiser: Pyramids Grup Fuarcılık A.Ş.
- Sectors Covered: Fashion, textiles, fabrics, yarns, leather goods, accessories, machinery
- Frequency: Biannual
- Visitors: Over 18,000 professionals
- Exhibitors: More than 300 exhibitors from 19 countries
About the show:
SAUDI FASHIONTEX EXPO 2025 is the 3rd edition of the leading show for the fashion, textiles, and leather industry. It will bring together national and international companies from across the world. Exhibitors and visitors can explore the latest trends, build business connections, and grow their networks. SAUDI FASHIONTEX EXPO 2025 will allow participants to meet global brands, potential partners, suppliers, and customers.
5. Saudi Shoes Expo 2025
Quick info about Saudi Shoes Expo 2025
- Date: 25 to 28 September 2025
- Venue: Jeddah International Exhibition & Convention Center, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
- Organiser: Pyramids Group
- Sectors Covered: Footwear, leather goods, bags, accessories
- Frequency: Annual
- Visitors: Over 12,420 attendees
- Exhibitors: Around 337 exhibitors from 27 countries
About the show:
The 3rd Saudi Shoes Expo will bring together national and international companies from the leather and shoes industry. 337 exhibitors from 19 countries and 12,420 professional visitors from 27 countries took part in the last edition. Exhibitors and visitors can explore the latest shoe trends at Saudi Shoes Expo 2025. It also offers a great chance to meet global brands, suppliers, and customers while building strong business networks.
Are You Exhibiting at Any of These Exhibitions?
These are the top 5 trade shows taking place this year in Saudi Arabia. All of these shows offers great opportunities to connect with the target audience and expand into new markets. If you are going to exhibit at any of these shows then connect with Whimsical Exhibits.
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