The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a prominent hub for the hospitality industry, hosting several key exhibitions in 2024 that cater to professionals seeking to explore the latest trends, innovations, and networking opportunities. Here are some notable hospitality exhibitions scheduled in the UAE for 2024:
1. The Hotel Show Dubai 2024
- Dates: June 4–6, 2024
- Venue: Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC)
About the Exhibition:
Celebrating over two decades as the Middle East and North Africa’s leading hospitality event, The Hotel Show Dubai brings together industry professionals, including hotel owners, general managers, developers, procurement specialists, and F&B professionals. The exhibition showcases the latest trends and cutting-edge solutions in the hospitality sector, featuring engaging demonstrations, workshops, and conferences.
2. Future Hospitality Summit (FHS) 2024
- Dates: September 30 – October 2, 2024
- Venue: Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai
About the Exhibition:
FHS 2024 is a premier event that brings together over 1,500 hospitality and tourism leaders to discuss the future of the industry. The summit features a stellar lineup of speakers, an action-packed agenda, and new features such as an Investors Lounge, ESG Lab, Country Pavilions, and an expanded exhibition area.
3. GulfHost 2024
- Dates: November 5–7, 2024
- Venue: Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC)
About the Exhibition:
GulfHost is the Middle East’s most influential hospitality and foodservice equipment exhibition. The event showcases a diverse array of cutting-edge foodservice equipment and solutions, bringing together over 350 global exhibitors from 35 countries. Attendees include foodservice consultants, hospitality leaders, retailers, and culinary experts.
4. Middle East Special Event & Exhibition Show (MESE) 2024
- Dates: June 25–26, 2024
- Venue: Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai
About the Exhibition:
MESE is an annual exhibition that brings together professionals from the meetings, incentives, conferencing, exhibitions (MICE), events, and entertainment industries. The event provides a platform for industry stakeholders to showcase their products and services, network, and discuss the latest trends and innovations.
5. Hospitality Innovation Summit (HIS) 2024
- Dates: March 6–7, 2024
- Venue: Hilton Al Habtoor City, Dubai
About the Exhibition:
HIS 2024 focuses on the latest innovations and technologies transforming the hospitality industry. The summit brings together industry leaders, innovators, and professionals to discuss emerging trends, share insights, and explore new opportunities in the hospitality sector.
6. The Leisure Show 2024
- Dates: June 4–6, 2024
- Venue: Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC)
About the Exhibition:
Co-located with The Hotel Show, The Leisure Show is a premier event for the leisure, sports, and resorts industry in the Middle East. The exhibition showcases the latest products and services in fitness, spa, recreation, and other leisure sectors, providing a platform for industry professionals to network and discover new business opportunities.
These exhibitions offer valuable opportunities for professionals in the hospitality and related industries to stay updated on the latest trends, network with peers, and explore new technologies and methodologies shaping the future of the sector.
