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# Frankfurt Book Fair 2026 · Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany · Publishing | TradeShowIntel

> The Frankfurt Book Fair 2026, the world's leading trade fair for printed and digital content, will take place from October 7-11, 2026 in Frankfurt, Germany. The

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# Frankfurt Book Fair 2026

The Frankfurt Book Fair 2026, the world's leading trade fair for printed and digital content, will take place from October 7-11, 2026 in Frankfurt, Germany. The event attracts publishing professionals, authors, and culture enthusiasts globally, featuring Czechia as the Guest of Honour. In 2025, the fair had 4,350 exhibitors, 238,000 visitors, and 7,800 media representatives.
The Frankfurt Book Fair 2026, the world's leading trade fair for printed and digital content, will take place from October 7-11, 2026 in Frankfurt, Germany. The event attracts publishing professionals, authors, and culture enthusiasts globally, featuring Czechia as the Guest of Honour. In 2025, the fair had 4,350 exhibitors, 238,000 visitors, and 7,800 media representatives.

## Event details

- **Dates:** 7–11 Oct 2026

- **Location:** Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany

- **Venue:** Messe Frankfurt

- **Industry:** Publishing

- **Category:** Trade show

## Audience scale

- **Exhibitors:** 4,350+

- **Attendees:** 238,000+

## Why exhibit
Frankfurter Buchmesse is the world's leading trade fair for printed and digital content, offering unparalleled international reach and networking opportunities. Exhibitors can showcase their latest releases to a global audience of publishing professionals, secure rights deals, and gain visibility in the publishing industry. With a new hall concept improving targeted visibility, exhibiting here connects you with key decision-makers and potential partners.

## Why visit
Frankfurter Buchmesse is the premier global event for publishing, attracting industry professionals, authors, and culture enthusiasts. Visitors can discover the latest books and digital content, attend hundreds of talks and readings, network with international experts, and enjoy a vibrant public programme. The fair offers unique insights into market trends and literary developments.

## Exhibitor profile

- Publishing houses

- Content providers

- Digital media companies

- Audiobook producers

- Comics and manga publishers

- Stationery and gift companies

- Educational publishers

- Literary agents

## Visitor profile

- Publishing professionals

- Literary agents

- Booksellers

- Librarians

- Journalists

- Authors

- Culture enthusiasts

- Students

## Industries

- Publishing

- Books

- Media

- Content