OutDoor is a crucial German trade fair for outdoor activities and business. The expo is annually organised and held at Messe Munich. It gathers professionals and visitors worldwide to explore the novelties in the industry and establish new contacts and business connections. The approaching 2025 edition will be held from 19 to 21 May, hosting more than 960 leading exhibitors and businesses in the outdoor economic sector.
OutDoor 2025‘s concept will feature new innovative design spaces, Village, Freestyle, and New areas, allowing more free interactions and dynamic experiences. The new spaces are designed for brands, retailers and enthusiasts to connect and collaborate easily between themselves and with the visitors. The expo’s rich product display will include product lines from categories such as Urban Outdoor, Camping and Adventure Travel, Mountain Activities, etc. Other highlights from the expo will be dedicated networking activities and side program events designed to cater to everyone’s needs.
If you are considering attending OutDoor 2025 and need accommodation in Munich, you can contact the ExpoBeds reservation agents to help you with this. Send us your travel and budget preferences, and according to them, we will prepare a free customised offer with comfortable hotels near Messe Munich.
Information
OutDoor (previously known as OutDoor by ISPO) is one of the most significant European trade fairs dedicated to the outdoor industry. Yearly, Messe Munich, a host and event organiser, opens doors to more than 900 exhibitors and over 20,000 local and international visitors.
The leading platform for the outdoor industry network provides opportunities for all attendees to explore various sustainable solutions, learn the latest sector trends and gain valuable experience.
Who can you meet there
OutDoor is the meeting hub for the entire outdoor supply chain. Retailers, professionals, innovators, and leading brands are among the attendees of the outdoor show. Messe Munich welcomes German and international participants who come to explore what is new in the sector’s development, discover cutting-edge products and solutions for the upcoming season, and establish business partnerships.
Famous international brands such as Garmont, Hestra, Nordisk, Skechers, and many more are among the leading exhibitors at OutDoor.
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| Exhibitors | 1,166 | 191 | 975 |
| Visitors | 22,077 | 8,265 | 13,812 |
What is new for OutDoor 2025
OutDoor 2025 will surprise its attendees with new and exciting innovative hall designs, larger meeting zones, and a more extensive conference program. Changes in the show’s key aspects and layout aim to add more value, ensure more vivid experiences, and draw greater attention.
OutDoor 2025’s main pillars include the following engaging areas:
- Village zone: a fresh layout of classic style with new town squares and activation zones for more business engagements;
- Freestyle Area: an innovation-focused space providing options for dynamic brand representation;
- New Spaces: flexible meeting areas and specialised hubs for more productive and effective business interactions.
Quick info
| Organiser: | Messe München GmbH |
| Founded: | 2019 |
| Frequency: | every year |
| Next Edition: | OutDoor 2026 |
| Sectors: | Sports |
| Website: | OutDoor official website |
| Exhibitors: | Exhibitor registration |
Important facts
OutDoor at a glance:
- 960+ exhibitors
- 81,000+ sq m of exhibition area
- 20,600+ visitors
Next editions
OutDoor 2026
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