Flora Expo Astana 2027 | TradeShowIntel

Name: Flora Expo Astana 2027
Start: 2027-04-07
End: 2027-04-09
Location: EXPO International Exhibition Center

Event overview

Overview

Flora Expo Astana is the largest platform in Central Asia for strategic meetings among professionals in floriculture, landscaping, horticulture, and landscape design.

The event will showcase over 220 companies from 23 countries, with a significant international presence.

TL;DR

1Dates and Venue: Flora Expo Astana 2027 takes place from April 7-9, 2027, at the EXPO International Exhibition Center in Astana, Kazakhstan.
2Scale and Focus: This event is the largest in Central Asia for floriculture, with over 220 exhibitors from 23 countries.
3Organiser: The event is organised by Astana-Expo KS and FlowersExpo / TsvetyExpo, with registration details available on the official website.
4Buyer Authority: Attendees include professionals from the floral industry, landscaping, and horticulture sectors, influencing purchasing decisions.
5Entry / Access: Registration for visitors opens on February 1, 2027, with opportunities for networking and business development.

Why visit

Visitors will gain access to a diverse range of floral products and services, network with industry leaders, and attend informative sessions on the latest trends and technologies in floriculture and landscaping. Dates and Venue: Flora Expo Astana 2027 takes place from April 7-9, 2027, at the EXPO International Exhibition Center in Astana, Kazakhstan. Buyer Authority: Attendees include professionals from the floral industry, landscaping, and horticulture sectors, influencing.

Why exhibit

Exhibitors can showcase their products to a targeted audience, generate quality leads, and enhance their brand visibility in the rapidly growing floral market of Central Asia. Scale and Focus: This event is the largest in Central Asia for floriculture, with over 220 exhibitors from 23 countries. Buyer Authority: Attendees include professionals from the floral industry, landscaping, and horticulture sectors, influencing purchasing decisions. Flora Expo Astana serves as a.

Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

Who this event is for

Visitor profile

Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

Floral wholesalers, importers and cut flower traders

Flower salon owners, retail florists and decorators

Landscape architects and landscape designers

Horticulture and nursery producers

Greenhouse and plant-growing technology buyers

Garden centre and garden market operators

Floral event planners and competition florists

Municipal and government green-space departments

Suppliers of floriculture inputs, substrates and irrigation equipment

Exhibitor profile

Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

Floral growers and suppliers

Landscaping equipment manufacturers

Horticultural technology providers

Floral design and arrangement companies

Packaging and logistics firms for floral products

Garden furniture and decor suppliers

Product categories

Key solution areas showcased across the event.

Cut flowers and potted plants

Landscaping and gardening tools

Floral design supplies and accessories

Seeds, bulbs, and plant starts

Plant protection and care products

Containers and pots for plants

Location & Facilities

Venue

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EXPO International Exhibition Center

Pr-t Mangilik El 53/1, Astana, Kazakhstan

Attend

Entry & tickets

Event days & opening times

DayOpening hours

Event days: Confirm daily opening hours on the organiser registration page

Who runs the show

Organisers

Astana-Expo KS

Email Call Website

FlowersExpo / TsvetyExpo

Website

How the last edition performed

Previous edition

Last edition

2026

Completed

Visitors: 4,156

Exhibitors: 220

Edition #: 1

Next edition

2028

New this edition

1
Co-location with Grow Expo Astana
From the 2027 edition Flora Expo Astana runs on the same platform as Grow Expo Astana, the international exhibition of equipment and technologies for growing plants, widening the greenhouse and technology offer for buyers.
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2
Asia Tusi open florist competition
The Open Kazakhstan competition for florists, flower salons and decorators, Asia Tusi, is staged at the EXPO International Exhibition Center within the exhibition programme.
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3
Paid visitor entry policy
The organiser moved from free admission to paid visitor entry after a high volume of non-trade visitors placed pressure on pavilion infrastructure and stand operations.
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Impact

A bigger and stronger platform

The 2026 edition brought together 4,156+ visitors at EXPO International Exhibition Center. Flora Expo Astana is the largest platform in Central Asia for strategic meetings among professionals in floriculture, landscaping, horticulture, and landscape design. The event will showcase over 220 companies from 23 countries, with a significant international presence. Flora Expo Astana serves as a crucial meeting point for industry professionals, fostering connections and showcasing innovations in the floral.

Audience quality

High-value decision-makers

Visitors typically include Floral wholesalers and retailers, Landscape architects and designers, Horticulture professionals, Floral event planners. Dates and Venue: Flora Expo Astana 2027 takes place from April 7-9, 2027, at the EXPO International Exhibition Center in Astana, Kazakhstan. Scale and Focus: This event is the largest in Central Asia for floriculture, with over 220 exhibitors from 23 countries. Organiser: The event is organised by Astana-Expo KS and FlowersExpo / TsvetyExpo, with registration details.

Exhibitor outcomes

Real business growth

Intelligence

Market context

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

Astana, Kazakhstan

Why it matters

Attending Flora Expo Astana 2027 on 2027-04-07 to 2027-04-09 in Astana 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.

Digital buyer journeys

Digital buyer journeys describe how trade visitors research suppliers online before a show and arrive with a shortlist.

Sustainability in procurement

Sustainability in procurement means scoring suppliers on energy use, recyclable materials and carbon reporting alongside price.

Automation and labour efficiency

Automation and labour efficiency covers machinery, software and services that cut manual work, downtime and staffing pressure.

Regional supply-chain resilience

Regional supply-chain resilience is the shift toward spreading suppliers across several regions so a single disruption cannot halt supply.

Hybrid engagement models

Hybrid engagement models combine live on-stand demonstrations with digital follow-up such as webinars, catalogues and year-round supplier portals.

Agriculture 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 agriculture often plan Flora Expo Astana 2027 alongside regional peer shows to compare products, pricing, and service coverage across markets.

Pre-show

Confirm exhibitor meetings and product demos for Flora Expo Astana 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 · KZT

Arrival airports

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

NQZ

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport

Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) is the main commercial gateway serving Astana; allow 45–60 min by road or rail to EXPO International Exhibition Center.

to venue

by car

ALA

Almaty International Airport

Almaty International Airport (ALA) is the main commercial gateway serving Astana; allow 45–60 min by road or rail to EXPO International Exhibition Center.

to venue

by car

Hotel tiers

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

Budget

Midscale

Upscale

Local transport

Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

taxi

Estimated costEUR 40-90 / USD 45-100 taxi or rideshare to venue

Best forAstana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to EXPO International Exhibition Center

Journey typically 25-35 minutes depending on traffic; use a metered taxi or app-based ride-hail.

bus

Estimated costRoughly half the price of a taxi; pay with an Onay transit card bought at metro stations

Best forAstana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to EXPO International Exhibition Center

City bus routes 10 and 12 run from the airport toward the city centre; tap-and-ride works across buses and metro.

metro

Estimated costApprox. 100-200 KZT (under USD 1) per ride with the Onay card, labeled estimate

Best forAstana Metro across the city centre

Runs from 6 AM to 11 PM with no late-night service, so plan evening returns by taxi or ride-hail.

parking

Estimated costFree on-site parking at the EXPO IEC according to venue visitor listings

Best forEXPO International Exhibition Center on-site parking, Mangilik El avenue

Open parking area of 6,200 sq m with about 120 spaces; the city also operates intercept parking lots around the EXPO site.

taxi

Estimated costUSD 35–75 taxi or rideshare to the venue district

Best forAlmaty International Airport (ALA) to EXPO International Exhibition Center

Almaty International Airport (ALA) is the main commercial gateway serving Astana; allow 45–60 min by road or rail to EXPO International Exhibition Center.

Plan your trip

Visa & entry documents

Check the latest visa requirements and entry guidelines before travelling.

Visa not required

ATA Carnet: check with organiser

Type	Who needs it	Fee	Processing
Visa-free short-term business entry	Citizens of around 56 countries, including many OECD and CIS states; business meetings, negotiations and contract discussions are permitted	—	None in advance; status granted on arrival, with a 90/180 day rolling limit on total stay
Business e-visa	Nationals not covered by visa-free entry, including many applicants from India and other Asian and African countries	—	Apply online through the official Visa and Migration Portal several weeks before travel

Around 56 nationalities can enter Kazakhstan visa-free for up to 30 days under a 90/180 day rolling rule; visa-free short-term business travel covers meetings, negotiations and contract discussions but not paid employment.

Official visa page

Weather

April in Astana is a transitional month: daytime highs climb from about 3°C at the start of April to 15-16°C by month end, while night temperatures still fall between -4°C and +6°C. Expect roughly 7 rain days and occasional late snow, about 2.8 snow days with 14 mm accumulation, and overcast skies easing from 56% to 45% across the month. Layered clothing and a waterproof outer layer suit the 7-9 April 2027 show dates.

Plan for the climate

Check temperatures and pack accordingly

Venue connectivity

Mobile coverage across Astana is good. Business visitors can activate an eSIM before flying, buy a prepaid local SIM from Kazakh operators on arrival, or rely on hotel and venue Wi-Fi. Compare eSIM, local SIM and tourist Wi-Fi options and get data working at Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) so ride-hail, translation and messaging apps are available immediately.

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 Astana.

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: NQZ

Book flights to NQZ when possible for the shortest transfer to the venue; compare ALA only if fares are materially lower.

Visa

Most business visitors from around 56 countries can enter Kazakhstan visa-free for up to 30 days; other nationalities should apply for an e-visa in advance through the official Visa and Migration Portal. Business meetings, negotiations and contract discussions are permitted under visa-free short-term business travel.

Estimated cost: Visa-free entry costs nothing; e-visa fees are set by the official Visa and Migration Portal and vary by nationality and visa type.

Processing: Visa-free entry requires no application; e-visa applications are submitted online and should be filed several weeks before travel.

Carry an invitation letter or event registration confirmation if applying for a business visa. Multiple-entry visas up to 180 days require an invitation approved by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan, and visa-free travellers may not undertake paid work while in the country.

Official

Transport

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

Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ): Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) is the main commercial gateway serving Astana; allow 45–60 min by road or rail to EXPO International Exhibition Center.; Almaty International Airport (ALA): Almaty International Airport (ALA) is the main commercial gateway serving Astana; allow 45–60 min by road or rail to EXPO International Exhibition Center.. Allow road or rail time to EXPO International Exhibition

Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near EXPO International Exhibition Center: {'name': 'HANNAH INN | Astana', 'notes': '2-star hotel with free Wi-Fi, free parking, air conditioning and smoke-free rooms; breakfast available for a fee.'}, {'name': 'Hotel Lion', 'notes': '3-star hotel with free Wi-Fi, free parking, air conditioning, bar and restaurant; listed substantially below its usual rate at the time of capture.'}; {'name': 'ibis Astana', 'notes': '3-star eco-certified hotel with free Wi-Fi, free parking, bar, r

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

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

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

Weather

Plan and pack for the event climate.

Month: April 2027

Temperature: Daytime highs from about 3°C in early April to 15-16°C by month end, with some sources reporting highs up to 21°C; night-time lows typically between -4°C and +6°C.

Seasonality: April is an unsettled month with roughly 7 rain days and occasional late snow, about 2.8 snow days and 14 mm accumulation; cloud cover eases from around 56% to 45% as the month progresses.

Packing: Pack for cold mornings and mild afternoons: thermal base layers, a warm mid-layer, a waterproof windproof outer jacket, a compact umbrella, closed comfortable shoes for walking exhibition halls, and gloves or a hat for early starts. Bring business attire for meetings at the EXPO IEC.

Plan your trip

Planning

Check entry rules and passport validity — Confirm visa-free eligibility (around 56 nationalities get 30 days) or start an e-visa through the official Visa and Migration Portal at vmp.gov.kz; ensure the passport is valid well beyond travel.

Book flights into Astana (NQZ) — Route to Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ); use Almaty (ALA) only as a connection and allow transfer time for the onward domestic flight.

Reserve a hotel for the 7-9 April 2027 window — Options seen near the venue include HANNAH INN Astana, Hotel Lion, ibis Astana, Holiday Inn Express Astana - Turan and the Diplomat Hotel & Business Center.

Complete visitor registration and badge request — Register through flora-expo.kz; the organiser moved to paid visitor entry, so confirm the fee and badge collection point before travelling.

Download hall plan, programme and competition schedule — Save the EXPO IEC floor plan, conference programme and Asia Tusi florist competition timetable to your phone.

Pre-schedule B2B meetings — Contact exhibitors in floriculture, landscape design and greenhouse technology and agree meeting slots before the show opens.

Plan local transport and Onay card — Airport to venue by taxi or ride-hail; bus routes 10 and 12 and the metro cover the city, and the EXPO IEC has its own bus stop on Mangilik El avenue.

Prepare for April weather in Astana — Daytime highs range from about 3°C to 16°C with night lows near or below freezing; pack thermal layers, a waterproof jacket and closed shoes.

Organise meeting materials and credentials — Bring business cards, company credentials and catalogues; the show is a B2B platform serving buyers from Kazakhstan and wider Central Asia.

Plan arrival and badge collection — Arrive on 6 April, collect the badge ahead of the 7 April opening at the EXPO International Exhibition Center and allow time for security screening.

Budget

Costs & budget

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Number of nights

Estimated budget

Live estimate

Per diem × 2KZT 150.00

Estimated totalKZT 150.00

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

Decision

Visit, exhibit, or skip?

Should you go?

Use this quick check to decide whether Flora Expo Astana 2027 fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.

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 aligns with the official product themes.

Best for

Buyers, researchers, and delegates evaluating the programme and networking value.

Min. budget

$400.00

Timeline

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

Risks

Limited session times published — confirm agenda before booking.

exhibit

You have a clear lead-generation or launch goal for this market.

Best for

Suppliers and brands seeking qualified meetings with the event audience.

Min. budget

$2,500.00

Timeline

3–6 months for stand booking, freight, and marketing prep.

Risks

Booth pricing not published in captured sources — confirm with organiser.

skip

Programme, audience, or commercial goals do not match your plan.

Best for

Teams whose category or region fit is weak this edition.

Timeline

N/A

Risks

No major risks listed.

Gallery

Photos

Official imagery from Flora Expo Astana 2027

FAQs & glossary

Answers

Frequently asked

When and where does Flora Expo Astana 2027 take place?

The exhibition runs 7-9 April 2027 at the EXPO International Exhibition Center (IEC EXPO) in Astana, Kazakhstan, organised by Astana-Expo KS together with FlowersExpo / TsvetyExpo.

What sectors does Flora Expo Astana cover?

Floriculture, landscaping, gardening and landscape design, with planting material, greenhouse and plant-growing technology shown alongside the co-located Grow Expo Astana.

Do I need a visa to visit Kazakhstan for the show?

Citizens of around 56 countries enter visa-free for up to 30 days; other nationalities can apply for an e-visa online through the official Visa and Migration Portal at vmp.gov.kz.

Is visitor entry free?

The organiser introduced paid visitor entry to reduce non-trade traffic and improve conditions for exhibitors, so check the visitor page on flora-expo.kz for the current registration fee and badge process.

Is there a co-located exhibition?

Yes. Grow Expo Astana, the international exhibition of equipment and technologies for growing plants, runs simultaneously on the same platform and dates.

How do I reach the EXPO International Exhibition Center?

The venue sits on Mangilik El avenue with its own public transport stop and an open car park of about 120 spaces; city bus routes 10 and 12 link the airport and centre and the Astana Metro runs 6 AM to 11 PM.

Are there competitions for florists at the show?

The Open Kazakhstan competition for florists, flower salons and decorators, Asia Tusi, is staged at the EXPO IEC within the exhibition programme.

Glossary

Floriculture: The commercial cultivation of flowers and ornamental plants; the core sector of Flora Expo Astana, covering cut flowers, pot plants and planting stock.
Horticulture: Intensive cultivation of garden plants, fruit and vegetables; at this show it covers nursery production, plant growing technology and garden market supply.
Landscaping: Designing, building and maintaining outdoor green spaces for public, commercial and residential clients.
Landscape design: The planning discipline behind gardens, parks and urban green infrastructure, featured in the exhibition's landscape design section.
Green industry: The supplier ecosystem around plants and green spaces: nurseries, growing technology, irrigation, substrates and urban greening services.
Planting material: Seeds, seedlings, bulbs, cuttings and young plants sold to growers, nurseries and landscapers; a core exhibit category at the show.
Greenhouse technology: Structures, climate control, lighting and irrigation systems used to grow plants under cover; a focus of the co-located Grow Expo Astana.
Cut flowers: Harvested flower stems traded for floristry and retail; the segment served by the floral wholesalers and florists attending the show.
Grow Expo Astana: Co-located international exhibition of equipment and technologies for growing plants, held on the same platform and dates as Flora Expo Astana.
B2B matchmaking: Pre-scheduled meetings between exhibitors and qualified buyers, used at trade fairs to turn hall time into commercial leads.
Shell scheme: A pre-built modular stand package with walls, carpet, fascia and basic furniture, offered to exhibitors who do not build a custom booth.

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Sources

References

Publishers

Date checked

Flora Expo

Flora Expo Astana Official Website
Lang: RU
event_website

Astana-Expo KS

flora-expo.kz
Lang: RU
organiser_website

FlowersExpo

FlowersExpo / TsvetyExpo
Lang: RU
organiser_website

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