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Design conferences

There are 49 design conferences with a public sponsor or exhibitor list or published sponsorship prices. The biggest is NeoCon 2027, with 390 companies listed. 13 publish their prices. Among the 6 priced in US dollars, the cheapest package has a median of $2,500.

411 sponsor and exhibitor listings at these events
#ConferenceCompaniesNewReturningPackages from
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1. DesignCon
Feb 2–4, 2027
202companies
2
2. Big Design Market
Dec 4–6, 2026 · Melbourne, Australia
60companies
3
3. Architect Show
Dec 5–6, 2026 · Athens, Greece
54companies
4
4. Cruise Ship Interiors Design Expo Europe
Dec 1–2, 2026 · Hamburg, Germany
30companies
5
5. Surface Design Show
Feb 2–4, 2027 · London, United Kingdom
23companies
6
6. Maison&Objet
Jan 14–18, 2027 · Paris, France
10companies+6new12%returning
7
7. IDF Oman - Interior Design Furnishing Expo
Jan 12–14, 2027 · Muscat, Oman
9companies
8
8. iDAC Expo
Jan 14–Mar 6, 2027 · Delhi; Mumbai, India
8companies
9
9. Stockholm Furniture Fair
Feb 7–10, 2027 · Stockholm, Sweden
8companies
10
10. A@W Nantes
Nov 19–20, 2026 · Nantes, France
5companies
11
11. Leading Design
Nov 11–12, 2026 · London, United Kingdom
2companiesfromGBP 6,500

Companies: sponsors and exhibitors on each event’s current edition, read from its own directory, sponsor page or prospectus. New: not listed at the previous edition. Returning: share of the previous edition’s companies listed again.

Key facts

Across the 49 design conferences.

Events4929 upcoming
Listings1,521sponsors and exhibitors on their current editions
Median cheapest package$2,500vs $2,000 for all conferences
Trade shows17100+ exhibitors or an expo floor
Biggest390NeoCon

Companies at the most design conferences

The sponsors and exhibitors that turn up across this industry's events. The list to work from when you sell sponsorships in it.

#CompanyIndustryDesign events
1
1. Sherwin-Williams
sherwin-williams.com
Chemicals3design events
2
2. ASSA ABLOY
assaabloy.com
Building Materials2design events
3
3. Benjamin Moore & Co.
benjaminmoore.com
2design events
4
4. Blick
dickblick.com
Retail2design events
5
5. emuamericas, llc
emuamericas.com
2design events
6
6. Figma
figma.com
Design2design events
7
7. GM Lighting LLC
gmlighting.net
2design events
8
8. HKS, Inc.
hksinc.com
Architecture And Planning2design events
9
9. Miro
miro.com
Computer Software2design events
10
10. Nucor
nucor.com
Mining & Metals2design events

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Questions

What are the biggest design conferences?

By companies listed at their current edition: NeoCon (390), DesignCon (202), Kitchen + Bath Show (175), ASLA Conference on Landscape Architecture (165), Big Design Market (60).

How much does it cost to sponsor design conferences?

13 of these 49 events publish sponsorship prices. Among the 6 priced in US dollars, the cheapest package has a median of $2,500 and the top package a median of $44k, against $2,000 for the cheapest package across all conferences.

Which design conferences are coming up next?

Leading Design (Nov 11–12, 2026, London); A@W Nantes (Nov 19–20, 2026, Nantes); Cruise Ship Interiors Design Expo Europe (Dec 1–2, 2026, Hamburg); Big Design Market (Dec 4–6, 2026, Melbourne).

Where are most design conferences held?

London (6), Munich (2), Mexico City (2), Gorinchem (2).