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    Dates

    13–15 Jun 2027

    City / country

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    Venue

    Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center

    Time

    3:00 PM – 9:00 PM

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    Event overview

    Overview

    The FSB Sports Show Riyadh is a premier event focusing on sports infrastructure, leisure facilities, and public spaces, taking place from June 13 to 15, 2027, at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Dates and Venue: FSB Sports Show Riyadh runs from June 13-15, 2027, at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center.
    2. 2Scale and Focus: The event will feature over 200 exhibitors and attract more than 14,000 attendees from the sports infrastructure sector.
    3. 3Organiser: Hosted by Koelnmesse and dmg events, known for their expertise in organizing leading trade fairs.
    4. 4Buyer Authority: Key decision-makers from the sports infrastructure and leisure facilities sectors will be in attendance.
    5. 5Entry: Admission is free for trade and industry professionals, with registration available online.

    Why visit

    Attendees will gain insights into the latest trends in sports facilities, network with industry leaders, and discover innovative products and solutions tailored to the region's needs. Dates and Venue: FSB Sports Show Riyadh runs from June 13-15, 2027, at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center. Scale and Focus: The event will feature over 200 exhibitors and attract more than 14,000 attendees from the sports infrastructure sector.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibitors will have the opportunity to showcase their products to a targeted audience of industry professionals, enhancing visibility and fostering valuable connections. Scale and Focus: The event will feature over 200 exhibitors and attract more than 14,000 attendees from the sports infrastructure sector. Organiser: Hosted by Koelnmesse and dmg events, known for their expertise in organizing leading trade fairs. Buyer Authority: Key decision-makers from the sports.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Architects and sports facility designers
    Construction project managers and main contractors
    Urban planners and developers
    Government and municipal sports authorities
    Sports facility operators and club owners
    Leisure, pool and spa venue operators
    Landscape and outdoor living specialists
    Engineers and technical specifiers
    Distributors and retail channel buyers
    Investors in sports and leisure infrastructure

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Manufacturers of Sports Equipment
    Suppliers of Leisure Facilities
    Construction Firms specializing in Sports Infrastructure
    Technology Providers for Sports Solutions
    Consultants in Sports Facility Design
    Service Providers for Event Management

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Sports Facilities and Equipment
    Leisure Facility Solutions
    Urban Design and Landscape Architecture
    Sports Surfaces and Flooring
    Safety and Security Equipment
    Maintenance and Operational Services

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

    Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    Free registration

    Event days & opening times

    DayOpening hours
    13 June –3:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    14 June –3:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    15 June –3:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Register

    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    Koelnmesse

    dmg events

    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    Visitors

    14,000

    Exhibitors

    200

    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    Visitor total from organiser recap language in captured sources. The most recent edition recorded 14,000+ visitors. The FSB Sports Show Riyadh is a premier event focusing on sports infrastructure, leisure facilities, and public spaces, taking place from June 13 to 15, 2027, at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center. The FSB Sports Show Riyadh is crucial for connecting businesses with the rapidly growing sports infrastructure market in Saudi Arabia, driven by.

    Audience quality

    High-value decision-makers

    Visitors typically include Architects and Designers, Construction Project Managers, Government Representatives, Event Promoters. Dates and Venue: FSB Sports Show Riyadh runs from June 13-15, 2027, at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center. Scale and Focus: The event will feature over 200 exhibitors and attract more than 14,000 attendees from the sports infrastructure sector. Organiser: Hosted by Koelnmesse and dmg events, known for their expertise in organizing leading trade fairs.

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    Exhibitors will have the opportunity to showcase their products to a targeted audience of industry professionals, enhancing visibility and fostering valuable connections. Scale and Focus: The event will feature over 200 exhibitors and attract more than 14,000 attendees from the sports infrastructure sector. Organiser: Hosted by Koelnmesse and dmg events, known for their expertise in organizing leading trade fairs. Buyer Authority: Key decision-makers from the sports. Exhibitor categories include Manufacturers of.

    Intelligence

    Market context

    Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    Why it matters

    For security integrators, consultants, and end-users, FSB Sports Show Riyadh on 2027-06-13 to 2027-06-15 at Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center is the key Italian window to compare video, access, intrusion, fire, and cyber-physical platforms before year-end budgets close — co-located buyers use it to shortlist vendors for 2028 rollouts.

    Industry trends

    Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

    01

    Sports infrastructure investment under Vision 2030

    The trend is large-scale Saudi public and private investment in stadiums, sports complexes and community facilities under Vision 2030.

    02

    Leisure, wellness and aquatics value chains

    The trend is rising demand for pools, saunas, spas and wellness amenities in Saudi leisure and hospitality projects.

    03

    Outdoor living and public-space development

    The trend is investment in outdoor living, landscaping and public-space design across Saudi cities.

    04

    Vision 2030 tourism and entertainment expansion

    The trend is Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 target to expand tourism and entertainment spending and grow visitor numbers.

    05

    Regional distribution and local content growth

    The trend is growth in regional distributors and local content requirements across Gulf construction and leisure projects.

    Security trade fair circuit

    Book hotels and meetings 8–12 weeks before opening day; peer shows in the same sector often fall in adjacent months.

    Buyers covering security often plan FSB Sports Show Riyadh alongside regional peer shows to compare products, pricing, and service coverage across markets.

    Pre-show

    Confirm exhibitor meetings and product demos for FSB Sports Show Riyadh.

    Show week

    Hall walk-throughs, live demos, and supplier negotiations.

    Peer events are widely known sector fairs; verify dates on each organiser website before booking.

    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Local currency · SAR

    Arrival airports

    Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.

    RUH

    Riyadh

    Primary international gateway serving Riyadh.

    to venue

    by car

    Hotel tiers

    A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.

    4-star
    RICEC district, approx. 390 m from the venue

    Not yet confirmed

    Serviced apartment
    RICEC district, approx. 880 m from the venue

    Not yet confirmed

    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    taxi

    Estimated costSAR 150-340 / USD 45-100 taxi or ride-hail to the venue
    Best forRiyadh (RUH) to Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center

    Primary international gateway serving Riyadh; allow extra time for traffic around the show.

    metro

    Estimated costSAR 4-8 per one-way trip with a Darb card (typical city metro fare band)
    Best forRiyadh Metro Line 2 (Red Line) to Riyadh Exhibition Center station

    Direct metro access to RICEC; Riyadh Metro route planner and Moovit list journey times and fares.

    parking

    Estimated costOn-site parking available at the venue; confirm current rates on arrival
    Best forRICEC on-site parking

    RICEC is purpose-built for exhibitions with a food court, cafes, ample on-site parking and easy metro connectivity.

    Plan your trip

    Visa & entry documents

    Check the latest visa requirements and entry guidelines before travelling.

    Visa required
    ATA Carnet: check with organiser
    TypeWho needs itFeeProcessing
    Business Visit VisaForeign nationals attending FSB Sports Show Riyadh for meetings, conferences, site visits, negotiations or partnership discussions; most nationalities must obtain the visa before arrivalNot yet confirmedApply several weeks before travel; e-visa decisions are typically issued quickly after submission while the sponsor/MOFA invitation route can take longer

    Weather

    Riyadh in mid-June is peak desert summer: daytime highs of about 41-43 C, overnight lows near 26-28 C, effectively 0 mm rainfall and around 12 hours of daily sunshine. Expect intense heat from late morning to early evening, plan indoor and shaded activity, and keep hydrated.

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

    Saudi Arabia has well-developed mobile coverage. Pick up a local prepaid SIM or eSIM on arrival for mobile data, ride-hailing and maps, and note that venues such as RICEC typically provide Wi-Fi in public areas. Confirm roaming rates with your home operator before travel.

    Ride-hailing

    Taxis

    Public transit

    Car rentals

    Cultural notes

    Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

    Registration

    Confirm registration and venue access with the organiser before travelling to Riyadh.

    Arrival

    Arrive early on the first show day for orientation and security screening.

    Money

    The local currency is the Saudi Riyal (SAR), pegged at about 3.75 SAR to 1 USD. Cards are widely accepted and ATMs are common; carry some cash for taxis and small purchases.

    Business etiquette

    Smart business dress and punctual meetings are expected, and a light handshake is common. Modest clothing is appropriate in public spaces.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

    Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

    Flights

    Destination: RUH

    Book flights to RUH (Riyadh) when possible for the shortest transfer to the venue.

    Visa

    Most foreign visitors need a Saudi business visit visa before travelling to FSB Sports Show Riyadh, applied for online via the KSA Visa platform (ksavisa.sa) or the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs portal (visa.mofa.gov.sa). The business visit visa covers meetings, conferences, site visits and partnership discussions, and a Saudi sponsor or organiser invitation may be required. US citizens may receive five-year multiple-entry visas under the 2008 US-Saudi reciprocity agreement.

    Estimated cost: Fees vary by nationality, validity and application route; confirm the current SAR fee on the official KSA Visa platform before applying.

    Processing: Varies by nationality and route; apply several weeks before travel. e-Visa applications are typically decided quickly after submission, while the sponsor/MOFA invitation route can take longer.

    Use official portals only (visa.mofa.gov.sa and ksavisa.sa). Carry a printed approval and your passport. The business visit visa is for short commercial stays.

    Official

    Hotels

    Find a stay near the venue with options for every budget.

    Check-in (recommended)

    2027-06-13

    Check-out (recommended)

    2027-06-15

    Areas to stay

    RICEC district, approx. 390 m from the venue · RICEC district, approx. 880 m from the venue

    4 star

    Not yet confirmed

    serviced apartment

    Not yet confirmed

    Transport

    Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

    Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Riyadh (RUH): Primary international gateway serving Riyadh.. Allow road or rail time to Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.

    Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center: RICEC district, approx. 390 m from the venue: Art View Hotel - Riyadh Convention & Exhibition Center; RICEC district, approx. 880 m from the venue: Capital Residence Serviced Apartments.

    Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Riyadh; confirm local availability before travel.

    Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center.

    Parking: On-site parking is available at Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: June 2027

    Temperature: 41-43 C daytime highs / 26-28 C overnight lows (June, Riyadh)

    Seasonality: Hot and arid: around 0 mm rainfall and no meaningful rain days in June; Riyadh's wetter months fall in spring.

    Packing: Light breathable clothing, sun hat, sunglasses, high-SPF sunscreen, refillable water bottle and a light layer for strong indoor air-conditioning. Modest attire is appropriate in public and business settings in Saudi Arabia.

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    12

    Confirm visa route and submit application — Apply for a Saudi business visit visa via ksavisa.sa or visa.mofa.gov.sa and allow several weeks for processing.

    10

    Book flights to Riyadh (RUH) — King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is the main gateway; align arrival with the 13-15 June 2027 show dates.

    9

    Reserve a hotel near RICEC — Google Travel lists 1,153 properties around RICEC; Art View Hotel is approx. 390 m from the venue.

    8

    Complete online visitor registration — Registration is free for trade and industry professionals; keep your confirmation email and badge reference.

    7

    Plan the airport to venue transfer — Use Riyadh Metro Line 2 to Riyadh Exhibition Center station or a taxi/ride-hail; RICEC has on-site parking.

    6

    Download the hall plan and show programme — Review the FSB Sports Show floor plan and session schedule to shortlist stands.

    5

    Request B2B meetings with exhibitors — Contact priority suppliers in sports infrastructure, pools, spa and outdoor living before the show.

    4

    Shortlist conference sessions — Note theatre talks and speaker sessions relevant to your procurement goals.

    3

    Pack for Riyadh June heat — Expect 41-43 C days; pack light breathable clothing, sun protection and a refillable water bottle.

    2

    Prepare meeting documents and materials — Bring business cards, your company profile and any tender or specification documents.

    1

    Arrive in Riyadh and confirm access — Collect your badge at RICEC on arrival and allow time for security screening on day one.

    Budget

    Costs & budget

    Build your working budget

    Adjust the inputs below to create a directional event budget.

    Estimated budget
    Live estimate
    • Per diem × 2SAR 150.00
    Estimated totalSAR 150.00

    This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.

    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

    Should you go?

    Pick the closest answer for each. Your recommendation updates live.

    QUESTION 1 OF 6

    What is your primary role?

    Decision matrix

    Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.

    visit

    Assess how this option fits your objectives.

    Best for

    Contractors, architects, engineers, distributors and municipal buyers sourcing sports infrastructure, pool, spa and outdoor living products in Saudi Arabia.

    Min. budget

    $350.00

    Timeline

    4-6 weeks to arrange the visa, flights to Riyadh (RUH) and a hotel near RICEC.

    Risks

    Peak June travel and hotel pricing around the show dates

    Visa processing lead time on the business visit route

    Extreme daytime heat affecting off-site travel

    exhibit

    Assess how this option fits your objectives.

    Best for

    Suppliers of sports facilities, aquatics, sauna and spa equipment and outdoor living products targeting Saudi and Middle East contractors and retail channels.

    Min. budget

    $2,200.00

    Timeline

    3-4 months to book a stand, appoint a build contractor and ship exhibits.

    Risks

    Stand space and hall allocation confirmed on a first-come basis

    Freight and customs clearance timelines for exhibit equipment

    Staff travel and visa lead times

    skip

    Assess how this option fits your objectives.

    Best for

    Professionals outside sports infrastructure, leisure, aquatics or public-space development who cannot act on Saudi project pipelines.

    Min. budget

    Not yet confirmed

    Timeline

    Not applicable

    Risks

    No tangible sourcing or buyer benefit for unrelated sectors

    FAQs & glossary

    Answers

    Frequently asked

    Glossary

    1
    Sports Infrastructure
    Facilities and structures designed for sports activities, including stadiums, arenas, and recreational areas.
    2
    Leisure Facilities
    Amenities designed for recreational activities, such as parks, sports complexes, and community centers.
    3
    Public Spaces
    Areas accessible to the public, including parks, plazas, and streets, often designed for community use.
    4
    Exhibitor
    A company or individual that displays products or services at a trade show or exhibition.
    5
    Networking
    The act of interacting with others to exchange information and develop professional or social contacts.
    6
    Trade Show
    An exhibition where businesses showcase their products and services to potential customers and partners.
    7
    RICEC
    Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center, the purpose-built exhibition venue hosting FSB Sports Show Riyadh.
    8
    KSA Visa
    Saudi Arabia's official online visa platform (ksavisa.sa) used for tourist and business visit visa applications.
    9
    ATA Carnet
    An international customs document that allows temporary import of exhibit goods without paying duties; confirm acceptance with the organiser and Saudi customs before shipping.
    10
    Shell scheme
    A pre-built exhibition stand package (walls, carpet and basic furniture) provided by the organiser as an alternative to a custom build.

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