Qatar Event Show 2026 is scheduled to take place from September 1 to 3, 2026, at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC), bringing together professionals, businesses and stakeholders from the events and MICE industry.
The three-day event will feature an exhibition, conferences, seminars, workshops, live demonstrations and networking opportunities. The show is expected to feature more than 50 exhibitors and attract over 5,000 delegates.
The programme will provide a platform for industry professionals to explore trends and technologies shaping the events sector, while connecting with exhibitors, buyers and other industry stakeholders. Networking lounges and business matching zones will also form part of the event.
Qatar Event Show will also offer opportunities for companies to exhibit or sponsor, with participation focused on connecting brands with qualified buyers and industry stakeholders. Exhibitors will have access to lead-tracking and post-event insights, alongside pre-show promotions, on-site branding and digital coverage.
The conference programme will feature speakers from organisations across the global events and business events sector. Speakers listed for the 2026 edition include Chris Skeith, CEO of UFI; Anju Gomes, Regional Director Middle East at ICCA; Nizar Zaitoun, Chairperson of IAEE MENA; Mahir Julfar, Executive Vice President, Venue Services at Dubai World Trade Centre; Said Al Shanfari, CEO of Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre; Jose Vicente, CEO of DECC; Malik Shishtawi, CEO of MANGUSTEEN Middle East; and Thomas Reiser, Partner, Association Advisory Services at GainingEdge.
The event will also bring together exhibitors, sponsors, industry associations and media partners, with opportunities for participants to access exhibitor and sponsorship information, audience statistics, floor plans and package options.
Qatar Event Show 2026 will take place from September 1 to 3 at DECC, Qatar. The event is organised by MANGUSTEEN, according to the official Qatar Event Show website.
