Whether you're looking for some trade show exhibit inspiration or you're looking for shows to exhibit at, here is your list of the 12 hottest trade shows coming up in the new year. Be sure to schedule your space or get tickets well in advance.
#1 NSSF Shot Show
17-20 Jan. | Shooting, Hunting, Outdoors | Sands Expo Center | Las Vegas, NV
This show is aimed to benefit the outdoor, hunting, shooting and law enforcement industries.
#2 Atlanta International Gift Home Furnishings Market
10-17 Jan. | Gifts & Handicrafts | AmericasMart | Atlanta, GA
Whether you're looking for gifts, décor, home furnishings or accessories, you will find over 7,200 brands at Atlanta's International Gift Home Furnishings Market. This will certainly be your ultimate shopping experience of 2017.
#3 International Salon & Spa Expo
28-30 Jan. | Cosmetics & Beauty Products | Long Beach Convention Center | Long Beach, CA
This exclusive, professionals-only show has all of the education and products you need to build your business and be on the cutting-edge of the new year's styles and trends. Don't miss the largest cash-and-carry beauty show on the West Coast.
#4 SPIE Photonics West
Jan 28 - Feb 2 | Optics & Photonics | Moscone Center | San Francisco, CA
Discover the latest technologies and developments in medicine, communications, internet, autonomous vehicles and much more. This event is the world's largest multidisciplinary event featuring photonics powered solutions.
#5 World of Concrete-USA
17-20 Jan. | Building & Construction | Las Vegas Convention Center | Las Vegas, NV
The international concrete and masonry show that provides you with all of the materials and know-how to win more business and to establish efficiencies in your workflow.
#6 International Surface Event
17-20 Jan. | Architecture & Design | Mandalay Bay Convention Center | Las Vegas, NV
The largest floor covering, stone and tile event in North America. A great show to attend to learn the latest trends and the best suppliers and manufacturers you should be dealing with to help streamline your efforts.
#7 Furniture, Home Decor & Gift Market
22-26 Jan. | Home Furnishings & Textiles | Las Vegas Market | Las Vegas, NV
This biannual event features designers and retailers that bring all of the newest and most comprehensive trends, materials, décor and home furnishings.
#8 AccessoriesTheShow
8-10 Jan. | Apparel & Clothing | Jacob K. Javits Convention Center | New York, NY
Be privy to the world's finest selection of juried accessories. Experience new and contemporary designers along with the classic high-end brands and their updates.
#9 New England International Auto Show
12-16 Jan. | Auto Show | Boston Convention & Exhibition Center | Boston, MA
Regardless of your lifestyle or budget, this auto show has a wide range of styles consisting of both foreign and domestic brands that can be appreciated by all. You can use this event to easily compare features and pricing in a no-pressure environment.
#10 Miami Beach Antique Show
Jan 28 - Feb 1 | Antiques & Philately | Miami Fair Expo Center | Miami, FL
Featuring the world's largest selection of antiques from a wide range of historical time periods. This show is known for setting the pace for the rest of the years in the world of antiques.
#11 Stylemax
22-24 Jan. | Apparel & Clothing | Merchandise Mart | Chicago, IL
Kicking off the new year with the season's latest and hottest fashions in women's apparel and accessories. Various categories and designers are featured at this show.
#12 Intermezzo Collections
8-10 Jan. | Apparel & Clothing | Jacob K. Javits Convention Center | New York, NY
Show featuring all of the latest styles in women's fashion from denim and activewear to contemporary and casual.