This October, Guangdong is set to host a series of vibrant exhibitions covering industries such as robotics, wine, marine economy, Teochew culture, ceramics, furniture, and trade in services. Whether you are an industry professional, a tech enthusiast, or a culture lover, there is an event for you!
The Autumn Canton Fair (China Import and Export Fair) will open in October. This photo shows the previous Canton Fair.
Below is our curated selection of unmissable exhibitions taking place in Guangdong this October. Pick the ones that interest you and enjoy your visit!
Chaoshan Folk Culture Expo from October 1-7.
1. The 138th China Import and Export Fair
Dates:
· Phase 1: October 15 - October 19, 2025
· Phase 2: October 23 - October 27, 2025
· Phase 3: October 31 - November 4, 2025
Highlights:
· Boasting an exhibition scale of 1.55 million square meters with 74,000+ booths.
· Phase 1 features a dedicated Service Robotics zone, offering a diverse array of robotic products to bridge the "last mile" from AI innovation to commercial application.
· Phase 1 focuses on Advanced Manufacturing, Phase 2 on Quality Home Goods, and Phase 3 on Lifestyle Products.
Venue: China Import and Export Fair Complex (380 Yuejiang Zhong Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province)
Registration: https://www.cantonfair.org.cn/zh-CN
At the previous China Import and Export Fair.
2. The 35th Interwine Guangzhou
Dates: October 31 - November 2, 2025
Highlights:
l 30,000 wine and spirits importers, agents, distributors, brand operators & developers, liquor stores, F&B institutions & hotels.
l On-site seminars from industry insiders on market trends.
l Multi-themed areas including global premium winery, whisky, non-alcoholic drinks & RTD, organic & bio-dynamic, KOL live-streaming studio, and new-retail sourcing area.
Venue: Poly World Trade Center (No. 1000 Xingang East Road, Pazhou Street, Haizhu District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province)
Registration：www.interwine.org
Poster for the 35th Interwine Guangzhou.
3. China Marine Economy Expo
Dates: October 28 - October 30, 2025
Highlights:
· China's only national-level comprehensive marine economy exhibition.
· Focuses on emerging fields including marine energy, deep-sea mining, intelligent marine equipment, marine electronic information & data, modern marine services, marine biomedicine, and coastal tourism.
· Features a significant Marine Energy section, covering the entire industry chain through professional forums on marine renewable energy, offshore oil & gas, offshore wind power, and offshore photovoltaic technology development.
Venue: Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center (No. 1, Zhancheng Road, Heping Community, Fuhai Street, Bao'an District, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province)
Registration: https://www.cimee.com.cn
Previous China Marine Economy Expo.
4. The 43rd China International Ceramic & Bathroom Fair
Dates: October 18 - October 21, 2025
Highlights:
· Showcases over 30,000 new, premium, select, and popular products, highlighting innovations across the entire building ceramics and bathroom supply chain while precisely matching procurement needs.
· Gathers over 800 leading domestic and international high-end and niche brands in ceramics and bathrooms for a one-stop brand showcase.
· Professional forums, trend-sharing sessions, and international matchmaking events provide in-depth analyses of global building materials industry dynamics and the latest international market trends.
Venue:
· China Ceramics City (No.2, 3rd Jiangwan Road, Chancheng District, Foshan City, Guangdong Province)
· China Ceramics & Sanitaryware Industry Headquarters (No.68, West Jihua Road, Chancheng District, Foshan City, Guangdong Province)
· Foshan International Conference & Exhibition Center (Taobo Avenue, Nanzhuang Town, Chancheng District, Foshan City, Guangdong Province)
Registration: https://en.cerambath.org
5. The 4th Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Fair for Trade in Services
Dates: October 31 - November 2, 2025
Highlights:
· Focuses on digital trade, covering various sectors including AI, exhibitions, gaming, and traditional Chinese medicine. Features roadshows, round tables, seminars, and matchmaking events.
· Dedicated sections for cross-border finance & accounting, legal services, and intellectual property. Centers on the multi-faceted needs of overseas companies, offering various activities to analyze global expansion strategies and providing a one-stop service window for going global.
Venue: Main Venue in Zhuhai International Convention & Exhibition Center (No. 1663 Yinwan Road, Xiangzhou District, Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province)
Registration: https://www.baftis.cn
Previous Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Fair for Trade in Services.
6. Chaoshan Folk Culture Expo
Dates: October 1 - October 7, 2025
Highlights:
· Over 30 intangible cultural heritage experiences create an immersive, nostalgic setting, showcasing Chaoshan (the region broadly referred to as the cities of Shantou, Chaozhou, Jieyang) folk culture through static displays, dynamic performances, and interactive activities.
· Time-Travel Experience: Recreates 1980s-90s Chaoshan streetscapes across 50,000 sqm of immersive scenes, including Gongfu tea shops and arcade buildings.
· Living Heritage Display: 30 experience zones for skills like Chaoshan embroidery and clay sculpture, offering Yingge dance makeup photoshoots and digital souvenir card generation services.
· All-Day Performance Matrix: 6 hours of daily shows, including Yingge dance parades, Chaozhou opera, and custom situational dramas.
Chaoshan region people's culture.
Venue: Shantou International Convention & Exhibition Centre (No. 191 Donghai'an Avenue, Chenghai District, Shantou City, Guangdong Province)
Registration:
Scan the QR code with WeChat for registration.
Reporter | Huang Xinyi
Photo | Xinhua News Agency, Nanfang Plus, Official Website of the Fairs Mentioned
Editor | Hu Nan, James Campion, Shen He
