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Join us at trends-Markt im Park from 21 to 23 May 2027 in Norderstedt Park, Germany, featuring over 120 exhibitors in gardening, home decor, and culinary arts.
Dates
21–23 May 2027
City / country
Norderstedt, Germany
Venue
Norderstedt Park
Time
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM daily
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Event overview
trends-Markt im Park is a vibrant market event taking place in Norderstedt Park from 21 to 23 May 2027. With over 120 exhibitors, attendees can explore a wide range of products including flowers, home decor, and culinary delights.
The event offers a family-friendly atmosphere with various activities and entertainment options, making it a perfect outing for all. trends-Markt im Park takes place in Norderstedt, Germany.
TL;DR
Visitors can enjoy a diverse selection of local crafts, gardening supplies, and culinary experiences. The market provides a unique opportunity to meet local artisans and discover new products in a beautiful park setting. The event also features live music and activities for children, ensuring a fun day out for families.
Exhibiting at trends-Markt im Park offers businesses a chance to connect with thousands of potential customers in a picturesque setting. With a focus on local products, exhibitors can showcase their offerings to a targeted audience interested in gardening, home decor, and culinary arts. The event promises excellent visibility and engagement with attendees, enhancing brand recognition and sales opportunities.
Attendees, exhibitors & solutions
Visitor profile
Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.
Exhibitor profile
Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.
Product categories
Key solution areas showcased across the event.
Location & Facilities
Norderstedt, Germany
Norderstedt Park in Norderstedt typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Food options
On-site catering
On-site diningParking: Norderstedt Park in Norderstedt typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.
Gate: Follow organiser signage to the main visitor entrance at Norderstedt Park for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.
Attend
Event days & opening times
General admission
Admission fee
Intelligence
Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.
Why it matters
On 2027-05-21 to 2027-05-23, trends-Markt im Park in Norderstedt covering Gardening supplies including plants and tools., Home decor items for indoor and outdoor spaces., Culinary products featu gives technology buyers a single calendar window to compare suppliers, validate specs on the stand, and book follow-ups before the next buying cycle - especially when your roadmap matches the published exhibitor profile.
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Plan your trip

Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.
Hamburg Airport
Closest international gateway for Norderstedt. S-Bahn S1 links the airport to the Hamburg network, with a change to U1 towards Norderstedt Mitte for the venue
TBA
to venue
Approx. 20-30 minutes by car to Stadtpark Norderstedt depending on traffic; confirm live journey times
by car
A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.
PLAZA INN Schmoeker-Hof
USD 150–190 / night
Guest rating 4.1 (approx. 1,300 reviews). Breakfast and parking are chargeable; free Wi-Fi, bar, restaurant, pet-friendly, accessible and smoke-free. Closest captured option for walking to Stadtpark Norderstedt.
PLAZA Premium Parkhotel Norderstedt
USD 150–202 / night
Guest rating 4.4. Breakfast and parking are chargeable; free Wi-Fi, fitness center, bar, restaurant and pet-friendly. Good choice for exhibitors wanting a higher-tier base near the venue.
Hotel Nordic
USD 95–122 / night
Three-star hotel rated 3.5. Breakfast, free Wi-Fi, free parking, pet-friendly, restaurant and laundry service. Practical for visitors arriving by car.
Hotel Frederikspark
USD 95–122 / night
Rated 3.1. Free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, free parking, restaurant and kid-friendly; suitable for families combining the fair with the park.
Hotel Zum Kaffeekaennchen
USD 95–122 / night
Rated 3.7. Free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Simple base within the town, with a short bus or taxi ride to Stadtpark Norderstedt.
Get around the city with these convenient transport options.
Walking
PLAZA INN Schmoeker-Hof is about 840 m from the venue and Hotel Nordic about 1.3 km, both walkable in roughly 10-20 minutes along local footpaths. Confirm the pedestrian entrance closest to your hotel.
HVV U-Bahn / bus
U1 terminates at Norderstedt Mitte, with local HVV buses continuing towards Stadtpark. A captured Google Maps sample showed a bus journey of about 21 minutes from a Norderstedt origin to the park.
Taxi
Captured drive times are 5 minutes (2.3 km via Fadens Tannen and Stonsdorfer Weg), 6 minutes via Langenharmer Weg and 7 minutes via Schleswig-Holstein-Strasse and Stormarnstrasse. Useful for exhibitors with equipment.
Car
Drive north from HAM via the A7 or the Hamburg ring roads into Norderstedt; allow 20-30 minutes depending on traffic. On-site parking is available at Stadtpark Norderstedt.
Parking
Parking is available at Stadtpark Norderstedt and the Park + Ride Norderstedt Mitte garage; the latter also works for visitors continuing by U1 or bus.
Bicycle
Norderstedt is flat with cycle paths towards Stadtpark; useful for hotel guests within 2-3 km of the venue in dry weather.
Weather
Late May in Norderstedt (Hamburg metropolitan area, Schleswig-Holstein) is typically mild and changeable: daytime highs around 16-19 C, night lows around 7-9 C, and rain on roughly 10-12 days per month. Because Stadtpark Norderstedt includes open park areas, plan for passing showers, wind off the lake and cool evenings. These are climatological ranges, not a forecast - check a short-range forecast in the week before 21-23 May 2027.
Plan for the climate
Check temperatures and pack accordingly
Venue connectivity
Germany uses standard 4G/5G mobile coverage; Norderstedt and the Hamburg fringe generally have good signal. EU/EEA visitors can use roam-like-at-home allowances, while non-EU visitors should confirm roaming costs or buy a German prepaid eSIM/SIM (Telekom, Vodafone, O2). Venue-wide Wi-Fi at Stadtpark Norderstedt is not confirmed, so exhibitors taking card payments should test mobile data on site during build-up and carry a backup device.
Ride-hailing
Taxis
Public transit
Car rentals
Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.
Venue setting
Stadtpark Norderstedt (Am Kulturwerk 1, 22844 Norderstedt) is a large lakeside park with a beach, wakeboarding lake, ropes course, playgrounds and forested walks, so the fair atmosphere mixes exhibition stands with outdoor leisure space.
Language
German is the working language of the region; exhibitor signage and stage content are likely to be in German. English is widely understood in hotels and transport, but basic German phrases help at smaller stands and park kiosks.
Money and tipping
The currency is the euro (EUR). Cards are widely accepted in Norderstedt and Hamburg, though some small stands and park kiosks may prefer cash. Restaurant tipping of around 5-10 percent is customary when service is not already included.
Sunday and public holidays
Shops in Germany are generally closed on Sundays, with exceptions for bakeries, petrol stations and station retail. Check the opening days of the fair weekend and plan shopping or supplies accordingly.
Local transport etiquette
HVV tickets must be valid before boarding; there are no turnstiles but inspectors check tickets on trains and buses. Keep noise low in quiet carriages and give up priority seats.
Registration and access
Confirm registration and venue access with the organiser before travelling to Norderstedt; the captured ticket data lists a EUR 3 admission price but not the full access policy for the 2027 edition.
Practical guides
Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.
Destination: HAM
Use Hamburg Airport (HAM) as the primary gateway; it sits between Hamburg city centre and Norderstedt, roughly 12-15 km from Stadtpark Norderstedt. Book 6-10 weeks ahead for the 21-23 May 2027 weekend, as late-May demand in Hamburg can tighten fares. Compare flights into HAM against rail or road connections from other German hubs, and allow 50-70 minutes for the S1 plus U1 plus bus transfer to the venue. Airfare prices are not captured here - confirm live fares with your airline or booking site.
Get to the venue and around the city with these options.
Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Hamburg Airport (HAM): Approx. 20-30 minutes by car to Stadtpark Norderstedt depending on traffic; confirm live journey times. Allow road or rail time to Norderstedt Park; on-site parking is usually available at major exhibition venues.
Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near Norderstedt Park: Norderstedt Park area (about 840 m from the venue): PLAZA INN Schmoeker-Hof; About 2.2 km from Norderstedt Park: PLAZA Premium Parkhotel Norderstedt; About 1.3 km from Norderstedt Park: Hotel Nordic.
Ride-hail: Ride-hailing is available in the wider Hamburg area through apps such as Uber and Bolt, but coverage in Norderstedt itself can be thinner than in central Hamburg, especially late in the evening. Pre-book or keep a local taxi number as backup, and confirm the pickup point at Stadtpark Norderstedt with your driver.
Public transit: Norderstedt is served by Hamburg U-Bahn line U1, which terminates at Norderstedt Mitte, plus local HVV buses towards Stadtpark. A captured Google Maps sample showed a bus journey of about 21 minutes from a Norderstedt origin to the park. Use the HVV app or ticket machines before boarding; approximate single fares are EUR 2.00-4.00 depending on distance. Nearby parking-linked options include Park + Ride Norderstedt Mitte and Parkplatz Stadtpark Norderstedt.
Parking: Parking is available at Stadtpark Norderstedt, with the Parkplatz Stadtpark Norderstedt and the Park + Ride Norderstedt Mitte garage as the main options. Posted daily rates are not published in the available captures; budget approximately EUR 3.00-6.00 per day and confirm current tariffs on arrival. Arrive early on peak weekend days, as the park is also used by leisure visitors.
Plan and pack for the event climate.
Month: May 2027 (fair dates 21-23 May 2027)
Temperature: Approx. 7-9 C at night and 16-19 C by day (climatological range for late May in the Hamburg region; confirm the short-range forecast before travel)
Seasonality: Late May is changeable in Schleswig-Holstein, with rain on roughly 10-12 days per month and occasional breezy, cool spells. Showers can pass quickly, and park ground at Stadtpark Norderstedt may stay damp after rain.
Packing: Pack layers: a light waterproof jacket or umbrella, a warm mid-layer for cool evenings, comfortable waterproof shoes for park paths, and sun protection for brighter afternoons. Exhibitors with outdoor displays should bring covers and weights for stand materials.
Plan your trip
Best day to visit: Day 2 (mid-show)
Mid-show days at trends-Markt im Park usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.
Confirm 2027 dates, opening hours and ticket price on trends-norderstedt.de
Book accommodation in Norderstedt or along the U1 corridor
Reserve flights into Hamburg Airport (HAM)
Plan the airport transfer
Buy or load an HVV ticket
Check the 10-day weather forecast for Norderstedt
Arrange payment and cash
Check Schengen entry requirements
Prepare a fair-day plan
Set up mobile connectivity
Registration and hall orientation at Norderstedt Park
Supplier meetings and product demos
Final negotiations and follow-up
trends-Markt im Park registration concourse
Norderstedt Park
Central meeting point before and between hall appointments during show days.
Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)
Norderstedt Park
Hosted matchmaking and buyer programmes when published by the organiser.
Budget

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This is a directional estimate. Please verify live rates before booking.
Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.
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visitor · General admission
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Decision
Use this quick check to decide whether trends-Markt im Park fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.
QUESTION 1 OF 6
For trends-Markt im Park, what is your primary role on the show floor?
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 Gardening supplies including plants and tools. and Home decor items for indoor a solutions and benchmarking suppliers at trends-Markt im Park in Norderstedt.
Min. budget
$516.00
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 Gardening supplies including plants and tools. and Home decor items for indoor a products who need qualified meetings with the event's trade audience.
Min. budget
$2,322.00
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 Norderstedt show week.
Timeline
N/A
Risks
Skipping may mean missing buyer meetings if competitors exhibit or attend the same week.
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