Fair profile
Experience the Spirit of Play at the key meeting point for the toy industry. As the largest and most important event of the year, the toy fair in Nuremberg brings together all international decision-makers. Well-known brands, trendy start-ups, buyers for major chains, independent retailers and large numbers of media representatives combine to make the Spielwarenmesse a unique event for all players in the toys and games market.
Fair facts
Date:
January 28 - February 1, 2025
Please note the schedule from Tuesday to Saturday
Opening hours:
Tuesday to Friday, 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Venue:
Messezentrum Nürnberg (Nuremberg Exhibition Center)
Messezentrum 1
90471 Nuremberg, Germany
Information on ticket sales
Spielwarenmesse is a specialised trade fair. For this reason, admission tickets can only be purchased if you are a registered trade professional. Persons under 16 years of age will not be admitted – excluding children up to the age of 6 months accompanied by an approved fair participant.
Please keep in mind that our tickets are available only online, meaning that admission tickets will not be sold at the venue.
Please note: Wheeled luggage, suitcases, large bags and the like must be left in the cloakroom.
Acquisition in return for payment with handover of products at the Spielwarenmesse (“over-the-counter sales”) is not permitted.
We are attending Spielwarenmesse since 2019 and every year it's amazing – every year we're discovering a lot of different things, it's like goosebumps. You wait the whole year to go to this exhibition, find new suppliers and partners, and reconnect with old ones.
Salome Kutateladze, Founder, wishlist
The Spielwarenmesse is a sensational event. It is huge. It is overwhelming. It's incredible to meet so many new people.
Alexandra Ehrmann, Managing Director, History Heroes
The Spielwarenmesse in figures*
- 2,354 exhibitors from 68 countries
- 165,000 m2 area
- 57,000 visitors from 125 countries
INFORMATION FOR VISITORS
Spielwarenmesse is a specialised trade fair. For this reason, admission tickets can only be purchased if you are a trade professional. Persons under 16 years of age will not be admitted – excluding children up to the age of 6 months accompanied by an approved fair participant.
* All figures refer to the Spielwarenmesse 2024.