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# International Gift Exposition in the Smokies 2026 · Pigeon Forge, TN,  | TradeShowIntel

> The International Gift Exposition in the Smokies (IGES) is an annual trade show for the souvenir and resort industry, held in Sevierville and Pigeon Forge, Tenn

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# International Gift Exposition in the Smokies 2026

The International Gift Exposition in the Smokies (IGES) is an annual trade show for the souvenir and resort industry, held in Sevierville and Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, from November 3-7, 2026. It attracts buyers from amusement parks, zoos, museums, and gift shops, offering a wide range of vendors and products including apparel, souvenirs, and specialty foods.
The International Gift Exposition in the Smokies (IGES) is an annual trade show for the souvenir and resort industry, held in Sevierville and Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, from November 3-7, 2026. It attracts buyers from amusement parks, zoos, museums, and gift shops, offering a wide range of vendors and products including apparel, souvenirs, and specialty foods.

## Event details

- **Dates:** 3–7 Nov 2026

- **Location:** Pigeon Forge, TN, USA

- **Venue:** LeConte Convention Center & Sevierville Convention

- **Industry:** Gifts

- **Category:** Trade show

## Audience scale

- **Exhibitors:** 0+

## Why exhibit
Exhibit at IGES to reach diverse buyers from the souvenir, resort, and tourism industry, including amusement parks, zoos, museums, and gift shops. Showcase your products to a targeted audience of retailers looking for unique and trending items. Benefit from a well-established show with a loyal following and excellent networking opportunities.

## Why visit
Attend IGES to discover new vendors, compare products, and find unique items for your retail business. Connect with manufacturers and fellow industry professionals in a warm and friendly atmosphere. This show is essential for staying ahead of trends and building relationships that drive sales.

## Exhibitor profile

- Apparel

- Souvenirs

- Gifts

- Toys

- Specialty Foods

- Home & Garden

## Visitor profile

- Buyers

- Retailers

- Amusement Park Managers

- Museum Store Managers

- Gift Shop Owners

- Resort Buyers

## Industries

- Gifts

- Apparel

- Home Decor

- Toys

- Food & Confections

- Jewelry

- Souvenirs

- Stationery

- Retail
