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CREATIVA 2027

B2B & B2CMid-sizeIn-personInternational draw
📅 17 March 2027 – 21 March 🏛️ Messe Dortmund 📍 Dortmund, DE ↗ 🏢 Messe Dortmund GmbH 🔁 annual

420

Exhibitors

65,000

Attendees

Europe's largest trade fair for creative design and handicraft, featuring an extensive array of suppliers, products, workshops, and interactive areas for amateur creators, artisans, and commercial retail buyers.

Exhibitor mix: Organized across themed exhibition halls (Halls 3-7) focusing on specific creative disciplines, including a dedicated Machine Embroidery Marketplace in Hall 4 and a Trend & Inspiration area in Hall 6.

Artisan Craft FairsGifts StationeryB2b Trade Sourcing handicraftsdiycraft suppliesartisanscreative designworkshopshobbies

CREATIVA is held annually. This page tracks the next confirmed edition — CREATIVA 2028 dates will be added here once announced.

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Venue

Messe Dortmund

Exhibition centre · 70,000 m² · 9 halls · ~10,000 people

Messe Dortmund is a major exhibition and convention center in Dortmund, Germany, featuring multiple interconnected halls and a congress center. It hosts numerous B2B trade fairs and consumer events annually, with direct links to the Westfalenhallen arena complex.

📍 Strobelallee 45, 44139 Dortmund, DE

Operated by Westfalenhallen Unternehmensgruppe GmbH

52 events tracked at this venue → Venue website ↗

Organizer

Messe Dortmund GmbH

Subsidiary · Dortmund, Germany · Founded 2000

Messe Dortmund conceptualizes, plans, and executes regional, national, and international trade fairs and public exhibitions.

Runs 38 events → LinkedIn ↗ Full portfolio ↗

Why people attend

Retail buyers and custom designers attend to source bulk materials, discover emergent craft and textile trends, test advanced automated machine embroidery technology, and secure trade supplier contracts.

Who attends

Artistsdesignerscraft industry professionalssuppliersmanufacturersDIY hobbyistsand teachers looking for art suppliestextilespainting toolsand handmade design solutions.

Exhibitor categories

Fabrics & TextilesPainting & Drawing SuppliesHandicrafts & DIY ToolsMachine Embroidery & Sewing TechnologyArt & Design ObjectsGames & Toys

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Frequently asked questions

When is CREATIVA?+
CREATIVA takes place on 17 March 2027 to 21 March 2027.
Where is CREATIVA held?+
CREATIVA is held at Messe Dortmund, Dortmund, DE.
Who organises CREATIVA?+
CREATIVA is organised by Messe Dortmund GmbH.
How many exhibitors attend CREATIVA?+
CREATIVA typically hosts approximately 420 exhibitors.
How often is CREATIVA held?+
CREATIVA is held annual.

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