Top furniture exhibitions in Vietnam 2026 – 2027

Trade fairs are the place for effective trade promotion activities for businesses. It is also a destination that connects global suppliers and local manufacturers to form partnerships. Here are the top furniture exhibitions in Vietnam that businesses should refer to choose the most suitable furniture exhibition for themselves.

Top furniture exhibitions in Vietnam 2026 – 2027

Below is a detailed guide to the most reputable and top furniture exhibitions in Vietnam scheduled for 2026 and 2027, designed to help you optimize your sourcing and marketing strategy.

VIFA EXPO – Vietnam International Furniture & Home Accessories Fair

It is scheduled to take place from February 26th to March 1st, 2027 at SECC. The event will be held in Ho Chi Minh City or Sky Expo, Binh Duong. With an expected scale of over 51,000 m², the event will bring together more than 650 businesses with over 2,800 booths, and approximately 25,000 visitors from more than 110 countries and territories. VIFA EXPO exhibition is organized by Lien Minh Wood Handicraft Joint Stock Company (Lien Minh Company).

Products displayed at VIFA EXPO 2027

• Furniture: Including living room furniture, bedroom furniture, dining room furniture, kitchen furniture, office furniture, children’s furniture, and eco-friendly furniture products.
• Outdoor Furniture: Showcasing products for gardens, pools, outdoor spaces, and custom-made designs.
• Interior decoration and handicrafts: Featuring decorative items, rattan and bamboo products, ceramics, carpets, textiles, and many distinctive handcrafted products.
• Machinery and support services: Including machinery, woodworking equipment, furniture accessories, wood materials, as well as logistics services, e-commerce, and business support solutions.

HawaExpo – Wood and Furniture Export Fair

HAWAEXPO 2027 is scheduled to take place from March 3rd to March 6th, 2027 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), 799 Nguyen Van Linh Street, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City. The theme is “HAWAEXPO 2027: Gateway to Vietnam’s Furniture Profession”.

HAWAEXPO 2027 is expected to attract more than 700 exhibitors, with approximately 80% being direct manufacturers in Vietnam. The event will feature over 3,000 booths and exhibition areas, creating a diverse space for businesses to showcase their products, seek partners, and expand their markets. The organizers anticipate welcoming around 20,000 buyers and visitors from over 100 countries and territories, contributing to enhanced B2B networking opportunities and boosting the export of Vietnamese furniture products.

Products displayed at HAWAEXPO 2027

• Furniture and interior design: Living room furniture, dining room furniture, kitchen furniture, bedroom furniture, bathroom furniture, and children’s furniture.
• Outdoor furniture: Products for gardens, balconies, outdoor areas, and relaxation spaces.
• Office and project interiors: Interior design for offices, hotels, restaurants, resorts, and commercial buildings.
• Interior decoration and handicrafts: Gifts, rattan and bamboo products, ceramics, carpets, wooden flooring, and decorative items.
• Materials and hardware: Raw timber, woodworking accessories, machinery, equipment, and technological solutions to support production.

LIFESTYLE VIETNAM – International Gift and Handicraft Fair

LifeStyle Vietnam 2027 is scheduled to take place from April 18th to April 21st, 2027 at Vietnam Exposition Center (VEC), Dong Anh, Hanoi.

The 2026 exhibition is expected to attract approximately 1,200 exhibitors with 1,600 booths, while the target for 2027 is to increase it to around 3,000 booths. The event is expected to attract around 18,000 visitors, including buyers, importers, and trade partners. In previous editions, LifeStyle Vietnam has connected with around 3,000 international buyers from the US, Japan, Europe, Australia, South Korea, and many other markets, along with over 10,000 domestic buyers.

LifeStyle Vietnam 2027 focuses on 9 product categories, covering various sectors within the home goods, home decor, gift, and lifestyle industries:

• Handicrafts and home decor: Rattan and bamboo weaving, ceramics, lacquerware, and other handcrafted decorative products.
• Indoor and outdoor furniture: Tables, chairs, wooden furniture, and other interior products for the export market.
• Household goods: Kitchenware, metal products, plastics, and other household items.
• Home textiles and embroidery: Textile products, towels, decorative fabrics, and embroidery products.
• Leather goods and handbags: Handbags, accessories, and other leather products serving fashion and consumer needs.
• Personal jewelry and accessories: Jewelry, fashion accessories, and lifestyle products.
• Toys and children’s products: Toys, educational products, and other items for children.
• Stationery and HoReCa: Stationery and other products and supplies for hotels, restaurants, and accommodation services.
• Gifts and products of ethnic minorities: Gift items, traditional handicrafts, and products reflecting Vietnamese cultural identity.

VIETBUILD – Construction Exhibition

Chain VIETBUILD 2026 is expected to take place in Hanoi, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City with multiple exhibitions throughout the year.

Industry categories exhibited at VIETBUILD 2026

VIETBUILD 2026 brings together businesses operating in various fields related to construction, urban development, and housing. Prominent product and service groups include construction and building materials; real estate; architecture; interior and exterior decoration; industrial machinery and equipment; lighting equipment; and numerous technological solutions for modern construction projects.

VIFA ASEAN – Furniture, Exterior Design and Handicrafts Fair

The Vietnam International Furniture & Home Accessories Fair 2026 is the 4th edition of the exhibition, bringing together businesses in the fields of interior and exterior design, home decoration, handicrafts, and supporting industries. Its theme is “Gathering all the best Southeast Asian Furniture”.

The Vietnam International Furniture & Home Accessories Fair 2026 will take place from September 2nd to September 5th, 2026 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), Hall B, 799 Nguyen Van Linh Street, Ho Chi Minh City.

Exhibition Vifa Asean is the event is expected to feature over 1,000 booths, bringing together more than 350 businesses from Vietnam, Southeast Asia, and other countries in the Asian region. It offers a diverse exhibition space, helping businesses showcase their products, find partners, and expand business opportunities in the international market.

The products at the Vietnam International Furniture & Home Accessories Fair 2026 focus on various sectors within the fields of furniture, home decoration, and supporting industries:

• Interior and exterior: Home, office, hotel, and project furniture, along with wood products and specialized interior and exterior design solutions.
• Home decor and crafts: Ceramics, decorative items, handcrafted products, and aesthetically pleasing goods.
• Machinery and materials: Machinery, production equipment, processing technology, accessories, raw materials, and logistics services serving the furniture industry.
• Design and architecture: Interior design solutions, modern building materials, smart home technology, and solutions to support living spaces.

VIBE – Vietnam Interior and Construction Exhibition

VIBE 2026 is scheduled to take place from September 30th to October 3rd, 2026 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), 799 Nguyen Van Linh Street, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City.

With the theme “Next in Space – Growth in Motion”, VIBE 2026 reflects the shift and development of Vietnam’s AEC industry in the context of a market increasingly focused on modern design, sustainability, and technology application. The exhibition is expected to have approximately 700 booths, bringing together 300-530 businesses from around 20 countries and territories. The event is expected to attract 15,000-25,000 industry visitors, including architects, designers, contractors, investors, and experts in the construction and interior design fields.

Exhibition areas at VIBE 2026

• VIBE 2026 focuses on four main industry groups, comprehensively covering fields related to architecture, interior design, and construction:
• Interior and Decoration: Home, office, and hotel furniture, lighting fixtures, curtains, accessories, and decorative items.
• Construction materials and equipment: Cement, bricks, stone, glass, paint, steel, sanitary ware, lighting systems, and other products for construction projects.
• Design and architecture: Green design solutions, blueprints, architectural models, BIM technology, and 3D spatial simulation tools.
• Smart technologies and solutions: Smart Home, automation devices, IoT, and technological solutions applied in construction, architecture, and interior design.

How to choose the right exhibition to suit your business goals

Identifying the right platform within the top furniture exhibitions will help businesses optimize resources and achieve the highest communication effectiveness. With extensive experience, Gia Long will work alongside you to analyze and make the most accurate investment decisions based on professional criteria.

Criterion 1: Exhibition size and reputation

Large exhibitions with over 800 booths typically attract a huge number of visitors, but this comes with high rental costs and intense brand competition. Conversely, smaller exhibitions with 100 to 200 booths, while attracting fewer visitors, are more selective and specialized, allowing businesses to more easily reach their target customers. Businesses should analyze each specific scale to ensure that every dollar invested yields commensurate value.

Criterion 2: Attendees & Target Audience

Each event attracts a specific target audience. For example, Vietbuild typically focuses on contractors, architects, and building material distributors, while Vietnam Expo targets designers, individual customers, and retailers. Understanding the demographics and behavior of attendees at each exhibition is Gia Long’s strength. We help you choose the right locations where your potential customers frequently appear to maximize your chances of closing a deal.

Criterion 3: Costs & Budget

A plan for participating in an exhibition requires careful calculation of costs ranging from booth rental, design, and construction to transportation, personnel, and marketing. To help businesses optimize their budget, choosing a full-service booth construction company is recommended.

Criterion 4: Attendance Time & Frequency

Experts recommend that businesses maintain a frequency of participation in 2 to 3 exhibitions per year to maintain brand recognition and stay updated on the market. Consistent presence at an annual exhibition helps build strong trust with partners and existing customers.

Things to note when attending a furniture exhibition

When participating in top furniture exhibitions, thorough logistical preparation should go hand in hand with strategic planning. Booth design plays a crucial role in creating a strong first impression and maximizing brand visibility throughout the event. Working with experienced exhibition booth contractors can help businesses develop a professional booth that reflects their brand identity, showcases their products effectively, and attracts potential buyers.

Most specialized B2B exhibitions, such as HAWAEXPO and VIFA EXPO, require visitors to register for tickets in advance via the official website, often at no cost. This provides businesses with an excellent opportunity to engage with a large pool of qualified visitors through a distinctive and strategically designed exhibition booth.

FAQ — Frequently Asked Questions

Participating in top furniture exhibitions requires thorough preparation. Below are some concise, focused answers to help businesses optimize their implementation plans:

How much does it cost to attend the exhibition?

The total estimated budget ranges from 20 to 100 million VND. This includes: rent (5-30 million), design and construction (10-50 million), and the remainder for transportation and marketing fees. Gia Long helps customers save 20-30% on costs by owning its own production facility, eliminating intermediaries.

When is the right time to start preparing?

Businesses should start 2-3 months in advance. This timeframe ensures meticulous planning from concept to production. Contacting Gia Long early helps you avoid last-minute construction costs and allows you to proactively choose a prime booth location at the event.

What elements are needed for a professional exhibition booth?

An effective booth needs to have: a logical layout that creates a smooth flow of movement, a lighting system that highlights the products, durable materials, and a design style consistent with the brand identity. Gia Long applies these principles.6 standard principles to transform the booth into an attractive stop for customers.

Are there any companies that provide full support for the entire process from A to Z?

Yes. Gia Long provides a complete service package including: Strategic consulting → 3D design → In-house production → Transportation & installation → Technical support throughout the exhibition → Dismantling. This closed-loop process helps businesses free up resources to focus on finding partners.

Can the booth be reused for next year?

Absolutely. Gia Long’s booth reservation solution helps businesses save 40-50% on their budget for subsequent periods. We provide professional warehousing, component management, and annual updates to ensure your booth always looks professional and on-trend.

Choosing to participate in top furniture exhibitions in 2026 is a strategic move for businesses to strengthen their brand presence and expand their customer network. With Gia Long’s expertise in exhibition booth design and construction, businesses can confidently create a high-class, impressive, and cost-effective exhibition space. Contact Gia Long today to start your journey toward greater success at international exhibitions.