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World Leisure Expo and Forum 2025

7th edition

B2B & B2CLarge-scaleIn-personInternational draw
📅 10 July 2025 – 12 July 📍 Hangzhou Grand Convention and Exhibition Center, Hangzhou, CN ↗ 🏢 World Leisure Organization 🔁 biennial

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Venue

Hangzhou Grand Convention and Exhibition Center

Exhibition centre · 155,000 m² · 8 halls

A major, modern, comprehensive exhibition and convention venue located in the Hangzhou Airport Economic Demonstration Zone, Zhejiang Province. Phase I features 8 exhibition halls and a 155,000 sqm net exhibition area. It focuses on international large-scale trade shows and conferences.

📍 Nanyang Street, Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China

Operated by Hangzhou Konggang Convention & Exhibition Management Co., Ltd.

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Organizer

World Leisure Organization (WLO)

Nonprofit · Viareggio, Italy · Founded 1952

A non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the value of leisure for individuals and communities worldwide.

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Enterprise SaaS200–500 employeesAmsterdam, NL

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Cloud platform50–200 employeesLondon, UK

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Speakers

19 speakers at World Leisure Expo and Forum

M

Mireia Iglesias

Communication and Events Coordinator · World Leisure Organization

association managementonline communicationdigital strategy
K

Kay Troll

International Sport & Cultural Association (ISCA)

association managementinternational meetings
J

Jon Bruno

Ecotourism International Society

ecotourismassociation management
E

Esther Banike

World Federation of Tourist Guide Association

tourist guidesassociation management
K

Kathleen Andereck

Professor of Sustainable Tourism · Arizona State University

sustainable tourism
J

Jane Ali-Knight

Professor in Festival and Event Management · Edinburgh Napier University

festival managementevent management
D

David Chapman

Associate Director – Flood and Water Management · Project Centre

flood managementwater management

Also speaking at Digital Health Rewired 2027, Traffex

Y

Yvonne Nassar

Chair · Netherlands Board of Tourism & Conventions (NBTC)

tourism destinationsconventions
A

Alexander Klippel

Professor of Immersive Experiences and Sustainable Transitions, Science Advisor WANDER – XR Experience Lab · Wageningen University & Research

immersive experiencessustainable transitions
Z

Zhou Jiangyong

Member of the Standing Committee and Secretary of the Municipal Party Committee · Hangzhou Municipal Party Committee

"Opening speech at the Expo"

leisure expowelcome speech
H

"Opening speech of the WL Forum"

architecturefuturemedia

Also speaking at Art Central

I

Ivana Vala Magatova

Consul General · Consulate General of Slovakia

"Presentation on Slovakia as a destination"

nature tourismheritage sitesSlovakia
R

Roger Coles

Chairman · World Leisure Organization

"Tourism: the growth in Asia"

tourism growthAsiavoluntourism
S

Song Rui

Professor · Chinese Academy of Social Sciences

"Leisure: measurement and Realization of Better Life"

leisure measurementquality of lifenational strategy
M

Marcel Bastiaansen

Dr. · Breda University of Applied Sciences / Tilburg University

"Novel approaches to understanding and measuring leisure experiences"

leisure experiencesemotional engagementexperience lab
G

Gao Shunli

Special Invited Researcher · Tourism Research Center of the Chinese Academy of Social Science

"New stage in national leisure development in China"

leisure developmentleisure awarenesshealthy lifestyles

+ 3 more speakers at this event.

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Frequently asked questions

When is World Leisure Expo and Forum?+
World Leisure Expo and Forum takes place on 10 July 2025 to 12 July 2025.
Where is World Leisure Expo and Forum held?+
World Leisure Expo and Forum is held at Hangzhou Grand Convention and Exhibition Center, Hangzhou, CN.
Who organises World Leisure Expo and Forum?+
World Leisure Expo and Forum is organised by World Leisure Organization.
How often is World Leisure Expo and Forum held?+
World Leisure Expo and Forum is held biennial.

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