LocalTrends – European Local Government Forum, October 14-15, 2024
On the occasion of the 20th anniversary of Poland’s membership in the European Union, Local Trends will host a series of discussions about Poland's vision for the future of the EU, challenges for European regions of the future, and their competitiveness. Polish politicians who played key roles in Poland’s accession to the EU will present their speeches. The theme of this year’s edition of the European Local Government Forum is: “20 Years in the EU: On the Cohesion of Polish Cities and Regions.”

POLECO, October 15-17, 2024
The POLECO Environmental Protection Fair in Poznań is where the future of the broadly understood municipal industry is shaped. The event serves as a platform for knowledge exchange and establishing business contacts, which are crucial in light of new EU climate regulations. Exhibitors from Poland and abroad will present the latest solutions in circular economy, recycling, and climate adaptation, addressing contemporary challenges.

GARDENIA, October 16-18, 2024
The GARDENIA Horticultural Fair will attract a record number of international guests to Poznań this year. These contacts will open up entirely new perspectives and opportunities for Polish companies. Seventy participants from 12 countries have registered for the event, including representatives from the flower, gardening, and lifestyle industries, as well as nursery owners, horticultural farms, greenhouses, organic farms, and landscape architects from across Europe.

Greenpact - European ESG Summit, October 29-30, 2024
A new addition to the congresses and conferences held at the Poznań International Fair is Greenpact. This event, initiated by Grupa MTP and the National Chamber of Commerce, will make Poznań the center of European debate on sustainable development and ESG transformation during those days. The aim of the Greenpact congress is to create a space for discussion on serious global issues and to find local solutions.

TAROPAK, November 13-15, 2024
This year, representatives from various industries related to packaging – from food to automotive, furniture, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics – will occupy four exhibition halls at MTP. An important element of this year’s Taropak will be the e-commerce zone. Together, we will explore issues such as building a brand using packaging, optimizing warehouse costs, and various strategies for choosing packaging and building a community around the brand. The Taropak Fair is a unique opportunity to see how modern technologies and innovations shape the future of the packaging industry.

STONE, November 20-22, 2024
This is the most important event for the stone industry in Poland. The MTP halls will once again be filled with natural and synthetic stone. During the STONE fair, visitors will see the latest solutions, machines, and tools for stone processing. The rich program of events includes new features, including three specialized zones:

• NETWORKING ZONE,
• CONSERVATION AND RENOVATION ZONE,
• INSPIRATION ZONE.

COPERNICUS STATION at MTP
Starting September 21, the Poznań International Fair will host the first multimedia exhibition in Poland, “Copernicus Space Station,” located in Pavilion 11. Visitors can expect unforgettable educational and artistic experiences. The exhibition is aimed at a wide audience, from children as young as five to teenagers, adults, and seniors. With interactive elements such as installations and special holograms, each visit can be a unique adventure and a valuable lesson. The space is designed to engage all senses, making it attractive for schools, families with children, as well as art and technology enthusiasts. At the “Copernicus Space Station,” visitors can participate in four multimedia shows:

• the solar system,
• the launch of a space shuttle,
• the birth of a star,
• a meteor shower.

The exhibition also offers a chill-out zone, a dining area, a room for receptions, and a space for educational activities and workshops.