Popular Trade Shows in Australia

Australia is a diverse continent and because of that, you will see that the most popular trade shows in Australia vary greatly as well. Here is a list of some of the most attended trade shows across Australia:

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• Sydney International Boat Show: This convention takes place in late July or August each year at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre & Cockle Bay Marina at Darling Harbour. This show brings boating enthusiasts, buyers and sellers from all over the globe together in one place.
• Good Food & Wine Show: This show takes place across the country at different times in different cities. This show filled with gastronomical goodies travels to Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney & Perth. The shows appeal to foodies, chefs, and popular television personalities.
• Melbourne Leisurefest: This festival like convention takes place annually in October at the Sandown Racecourse in Springvale, a suburb of Melbourne. If you like doing anything outdoors in Australia, then this convention is for you. The trade show features exhibitors that sell to outdoor enthusiasts for surfing, camping, bushwalking, hiking, mountain climbing, and Australian outdoor fun.
• Australia Tourism Exchange: This trade show takes place in Perth every June at the Perth Convention Exhibition Centre. It is the top tourism trade show in the entire southern hemisphere and is a great place to showcase tourism businesses.
• Floridae: Each year in mid-September to mid- October this world class horticultural expo and trade show takes place in Canberra at the Canberra Commonwealth Park. This month-long floral feature show is the best place for gardeners and flower enthusiasts to buy and learn about Australia’s flora.
• SPLASH! Pool and Spa Trade Show: The Gold Coast hosts this exhibition convention each July. It is held at Jupiters Hotel and Casino. This is the place to find out the latest trends and see the newest styles in pools and spas.