Over 600 Exhibitors Set to Participate in the 2026 Autumn Fair

Bahrain gears up for its largest Autumn Fair yet, with expanded international participation, cultural displays and diverse visitor attractions.

  • Publish date: Tuesday، 06 January 2026 Reading time: 1 min read
Over 600 Exhibitors Set to Participate in the 2026 Autumn Fair

Bahrain is preparing to welcome one of its largest Autumn Fair editions ever, with more than 600 exhibitors from over 24 countries set to take part in the 36th edition of the Autumn Fair 2026 at Exhibition World Bahrain.

Scheduled to run from January 22 to January 31, 2026, the annual event will span four halls at the premier exhibition venue, drawing expected visitor numbers of over 200,000, a new milestone for the Kingdom’s flagship trade and cultural fair.

Sara Ahmed Buhiji, CEO of the Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority and Chairperson of Exhibition World Bahrain, highlighted that the Autumn Fair continues to be one of Bahrain’s most prominent events, significantly contributing to tourism and economic growth. The state-of-the-art facilities at Exhibition World Bahrain are designed to ensure a seamless and comfortable experience for all attendees.

According to Mohammed Ibrahim, General Manager of Informa Bahrain, this year’s event organizer, the 36th edition represents the largest expansion in the fair’s history. Exhibitors will present a vast array of products ranging from traditional handicrafts to imported goods, reflective of global trends and diverse industries.

New international pavilions will debut at the fair, alongside an expanded cooking zone, a variety of global cuisines, and family-oriented attractions, offering activities and experiences for all ages.

The Autumn Fair will be open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., with free entry for visitors who register in advance via the official website.

As Bahrain’s largest retail and cultural showcase, the Autumn Fair is expected to reinforce the Kingdom’s position as a premier destination for international events, drawing increased regional and global participation and stimulating local commerce.