Dates

    10–14 Feb 2027

    City / country

    Hannover, Germany

    Venue

    Deutsche Messe Hannover

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    Event overview

    Overview

    From February 10 to 14, 2027, Hannover will host the B. I.

    G. , the largest construction and gardening fair in Northern Germany.

    This event is a hotspot for those looking to renovate, build, redecorate, or prepare their gardens for spring.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Edition Dates: B.I.G. 2027 runs February 10-14, 2027 at Deutsche Messe Hannover in Germany.
    2. 2Sector Scope: The fair spans construction, interior design, and gardening products, services and equipment.
    3. 3Regional Standing: Promoted as the largest fair of its kind in Northern Germany.
    4. 4Audience Fit: Draws renovation, building, and gardening enthusiasts alongside trade and industry visitors.
    5. 5Networking: Offers direct contact with construction, interior, and garden sector suppliers and experts.

    Why visit

    Visitors can explore a wide range of products and services, attend informative seminars, and gain insights from industry experts. Edition Dates: B.I.G. 2027 runs February 10-14, 2027 at Deutsche Messe Hannover in Germany. Audience Fit: Draws renovation, building, and gardening enthusiasts alongside trade and industry visitors. Networking: Offers direct contact with construction, interior, and garden sector suppliers and experts.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibitors gain direct access to a targeted audience of potential customers, enhance brand visibility, and showcase their latest products and innovations to a highly engaged audience. The B.I.G. serves as a crucial platform for industry professionals and consumers alike, showcasing the latest trends and innovations in construction and gardening. It connects buyers with suppliers and fosters collaboration within the sector.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Homeowners looking to renovate
    Garden enthusiasts and hobbyists
    Construction professionals
    Interior designers
    Landscapers and garden designers
    Suppliers of building materials

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Manufacturers of construction materials
    Garden equipment suppliers
    Interior design firms
    Landscaping service providers
    Home improvement retailers
    Sustainable building solution providers

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Building materials and supplies
    Garden tools and equipment
    Interior furnishings and decor
    Landscaping services and products
    Renovation and remodeling solutions
    Sustainable gardening products

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

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    Deutsche Messe Hannover

    Hannover, Germany

    Floor plans & maps

    Floor plan (PDF)

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    Entry & tickets

    Register

    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    Deutsche Messe AG

    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    This edition

    2027

    Next edition

    Not announced yet

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    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    From February 10 to 14, 2027, Hannover will host the B.I.G., the largest construction and gardening fair in Northern Germany. This event is a hotspot for those looking to renovate, build, redecorate, or prepare their gardens for spring. The B.I.G. serves as a crucial platform for industry professionals and consumers alike, showcasing the latest trends and innovations in construction and gardening. It connects buyers with suppliers and fosters collaboration within the sector.

    Audience quality

    High-value decision-makers

    Visitors typically include Homeowners looking to renovate, Garden enthusiasts and hobbyists, Construction professionals, Interior designers. Edition Dates: B.I.G. 2027 runs February 10-14, 2027 at Deutsche Messe Hannover in Germany. Sector Scope: The fair spans construction, interior design, and gardening products, services and equipment. Regional Standing: Promoted as the largest fair of its kind in Northern Germany. Audience Fit: Draws renovation, building, and gardening enthusiasts alongside trade and industry.

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    Exhibitors gain direct access to a targeted audience of potential customers, enhance brand visibility, and showcase their latest products and innovations to a highly engaged audience. The B.I.G. serves as a crucial platform for industry professionals and consumers alike, showcasing the latest trends and innovations in construction and gardening. It connects buyers with suppliers and fosters collaboration within the sector. Exhibitor categories include Manufacturers of construction materials, Garden equipment.

    Intelligence

    Market context

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

    Hannover, Germany

    Why it matters

    Attending B.I.G. 2027 on 2027-02-10 to 2027-02-14 in Hannover lets buyers and specifiers benchmark suppliers, see live demonstrations, and compress months of vendor meetings into one focused trade visit — worthwhile when your category roadmap aligns with the official exhibitor profile.

    Industry trends

    Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

    01

    Digital buyer journeys

    Professionals expect pre-show agendas, product finders, and meeting tools; suppliers align demos and literature to short on-stand decision cycles.

    02

    Sustainability in procurement

    Energy use, recyclable materials, and carbon reporting increasingly appear in RFPs and exhibitor scorecards across industrial trade fairs.

    03

    Automation and labour efficiency

    Visitors benchmark machinery, software, and services that reduce downtime, staffing pressure, and total cost of ownership.

    04

    Regional supply-chain resilience

    Buyers diversify suppliers across Europe, MENA, and Asia while favouring vendors with local service, spare parts, and training.

    05

    Hybrid engagement models

    Live demonstrations remain decisive, but follow-up webinars, digital catalogues, and year-round supplier portals extend the commercial window after the show.

    Construction 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 construction often plan B.I.G. 2027 alongside regional peer shows to compare products, pricing, and service coverage across markets.

    Pre-show

    Confirm exhibitor meetings and product demos for B.I.G. 2027.

    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 · EUR

    Arrival airports

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

    HAJ

    Hannover Airport

    Primary gateway for Hannover Messe.

    ~12 km

    to venue

    20–25 min

    by car

    HAM

    Hamburg Airport

    Secondary long-haul option via Hamburg.

    ~150 km

    to venue

    1 h 30 min by ICE

    by car

    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    taxi

    Estimated costEUR 35–50 (taxi estimate)
    Best forHamburg Airport (HAM) to Deutsche Messe Hannover

    Hamburg Airport serves northern Germany trade fairs.

    taxi

    Estimated costEUR 40–90 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forHannover Airport (HAJ) to Deutsche Messe Hannover

    Weather

    February in Hannover typically sees 1–5°C. Cold; short days. Insulated layers for hall-to-hotel transfers.

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

    Confirm mobile roaming or local SIM options for business visitors to Germany.

    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 Hannover.

    Arrival

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

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

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

    Flights

    Destination: HAJ

    Compare flights to the nearest international gateway serving Hannover; confirm ground transport on the organiser site.

    Transport

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

    Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Hannover Airport (HAJ): 20–25 min; Hamburg Airport (HAM): 1 h 30 min by ICE. Allow road or rail time to Deutsche Messe Hannover; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.

    Hotel → venue: Plan road/rail access to Deutsche Messe Hannover; confirm travel guidance on the organiser site.

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

    Public transit: Check local bus/metro options for routes to Deutsche Messe Hannover.

    Parking: On-site parking is available at Deutsche Messe Hannover; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: February 2027

    Temperature: 1–5°C

    Seasonality: Cold; short days.

    Packing: February in Hannover typically sees 1–5°C. Cold; short days. Insulated layers for hall-to-hotel transfers.

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    12

    Check passport validity and any Schengen visa or entry requirements for Germany. — B.I.G. 2027 is in Hannover, Germany; confirm entry rules with official German sources before booking.

    11

    Book flights to Hannover and compare fares for arrival ahead of the February 10, 2027 opening. — Allow time for immigration and the transfer to Deutsche Messe Hannover.

    10

    Reserve a hotel in Hannover close to Deutsche Messe Hannover or on a direct tram/S-Bahn link. — February is a busy trade-fair period, so book accommodation early.

    9

    Complete visitor registration and badge request on big-messe.de. — Keep the confirmation and QR code for on-site badge collection.

    8

    Download the exhibitor directory and hall plan from big-messe.de. — Mark priority stands across the construction, interior, and garden halls.

    7

    Shortlist forums, workshops, and stage sessions to attend across February 10-14, 2027. — Check the current programme listing on the organiser site.

    6

    Pre-schedule B2B meetings with target exhibitors and suppliers. — Confirm meeting points and times by email before travel.

    5

    Plan local transport from your hotel to Deutsche Messe Hannover. — Allow extra time during peak morning show hours.

    4

    Prepare a packing list: business cards, meeting documents, and comfortable shoes for the halls. — The expo halls require significant walking between stands.

    3

    Check the February weather forecast for Hannover and pack warm, waterproof layers. — German winter weather can be cold and changeable.

    2

    Reconfirm flights, hotel, and all scheduled meetings. — Download offline maps of Hannover and the venue layout.

    1

    Arrive in Hannover and collect your badge at Deutsche Messe Hannover. — Arrive early on the first show day for orientation and security screening.

    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

    Your category focus and target suppliers align with the official exhibitor profile.

    Best for

    Buyers, engineers, and delegates sourcing Building materials and supplies solutions and benchmarking suppliers at B.I.G. 2027 in Hannover.

    Min. budget

    $350.00

    Timeline

    4–8 weeks before opening day for registration, hotels, and travel.

    Risks

    Session times and ticket tiers may change — confirm the official agenda before booking.

    exhibit

    You have a defined lead-generation or distributor recruitment goal for this market.

    Best for

    Brands and manufacturers launching Building materials and supplies products who need qualified meetings with the event's trade audience.

    Min. budget

    $2,200.00

    Timeline

    3–6 months for stand booking, freight, staffing, and pre-show marketing.

    Risks

    Booth pricing and corner premiums vary by hall — confirm with the organiser sales team.

    skip

    Audience, geography, or commercial goals do not justify travel and stand costs this cycle.

    Best for

    Teams with weak category fit, budget constraints, or overlapping commitments during the Hannover show week.

    Timeline

    N/A

    Risks

    No major risks listed.

    Gallery

    Photos

    Official imagery from B.I.G. 2027
    Official imagery from B.I.G. 2027

    FAQs & glossary

    Answers

    Frequently asked

    What are the dates of the B.I.G. 2027?
    The B.I.G. 2027 will take place from February 10 to 14, 2027.
    Where is the B.I.G. 2027 held?
    The event will be held at Deutsche Messe Hannover in Hannover, Germany.
    What is the focus of the B.I.G. 2027?
    The B.I.G. focuses on construction, interior design, and gardening.
    Who should attend the B.I.G. 2027?
    The event is ideal for homeowners, garden enthusiasts, and construction professionals.
    How can I register for the B.I.G. 2027?
    Registration details will be available on the official website closer to the event date.
    Are there any costs associated with attending?
    Details about ticket prices will be provided on the official website.

    Glossary

    1
    B.I.G.
    B.I.G. stands for Bauen, Interieur, Garten, which translates to Building, Interior, Garden.
    2
    Exhibitor
    An exhibitor is a company or individual that displays products or services at the event.
    3
    Visitor
    A visitor is an attendee who comes to the event to explore products and services.
    4
    Hall Plan
    A hall plan is a layout of the exhibition space showing where exhibitors are located.
    5
    Networking
    Networking refers to the act of meeting and connecting with other professionals in the industry.
    6
    Sustainability
    Sustainability refers to practices that do not deplete resources or harm the environment.

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