As a small business owner, staying ahead of industry trends, connecting with peers, and expanding your network can give your business the edge it needs to succeed. Whether you’re looking to showcase your products, discover new opportunities, or simply learn from the best in the business, attending trade shows and conferences is a great way to achieve these goals.
Here’s a curated list of upcoming events across Canada that can help take your business further.
January 2025 events:
- London Wine & Food Show • January 10 & 11 – London, ON
- The National Franchise Show • January 11 & 12 – Toronto, ON
- Québec Retail Fair • January 14 to 16 – Laval, QC
- Brantford Business Trade Show • January 23 – Brantford, ON
- Toronto Market Week • January 23 to 30 – Mississauga, ON
February 2025 events:
- Franchise Canada Show – The International Centre 2025 • February 1 & 2 – Mississauga, ON
- The National Franchise Show 2025 • February 8 & 9 – Winnipeg, MB
- Green Trade Expo 2025 • February 12 & 13 – Ottawa, ON
- Winnipeg Wellness Expo 2025 • February 15 & 16 – Winnipeg, MB
- Alberta Gift + Home Market 2025 • February 23 to 25 – Edmonton, AB
March 2025 events:
- The Convenience U CARWACS Show 2025 • March 4 & 5 – Toronto, ON
- Vancouver Gift Expo 2025 • March 9 to 11 – Vancouver, BC
- Fibres West 2025 • March 21 & 22 – Surrey, BC
- Gordon Food Service Show Toronto 2025 • March 26 – Toronto, ON
- Pop Culture Fair 2025 • March 30 – Edmonton, AB
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October 2024 events:
- Small Business Week: Preparing for the Future • October 21 – Brandon, MB
- Bridges to Better Business • October 23 – Sault Ste. Marie, ON
- Small Business Summit 2024 • October 24 – Toronto, ON
- GTABizX B2B2C Business Expo & Conference 2024 • October 29 – Vaughan, ON
- Small Business Forum | Taste of Success: Navigating the World of Food Business • October 30 – Toronto, ON
November 2024 events:
- HortEast Conference & Trade Show • November 12 to 14 – Moncton, NB
- Advanced Design & Manufacturing Expo • November 13 & 14 – Montréal, QC
- The National Franchise Show • November 16 & 17 – Calgary, AB
- Green Industry Show & Conference • November 20 & 21 – Red Deer, AB
- The National Women’s Show • November 23 & 24 – Québec City, QC
December 2024 events:
- 2024 Canadian Pool & Spa Conference Expo • December 2 to 5 – Toronto, ON
- The Buildings Show 2024 • December 4 to 6 – Toronto, ON
- 2024 International Entrepreneurship Showcase • December 5 to 8 – Regina, SK
- What Women Want Holiday Market 2024 • December 13 & 14 – Regina, SK
- Make It Show 2024 • December 12 to 15 – Vancouver, BC