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Trade fairs in Paris in November 2026: 7 events not to be missed

November 2026 will see seven trade fairs taking place in Paris, covering sectors ranging from the hospitality industry to local authorities. From 2 to 26 November, they will attract tens of thousands of visitors to the Porte de Versailles and Villepinte. Who is it for? Executives, buyers, elected representatives and enthusiasts from all over France. How do you get there from Castres, Brive-la-Gaillarde or Aurillac? Take a direct Chalair flight to Paris-Orly, without wasting a day on the road. Here is the schedule, followed by details of each event.
Published on 6th October 2026

Calendar of trade fairs in Paris in November 2026

  • 2–5 November: EquipHotel, Porte de Versailles
  • 3–5 November: Expoprotection, Porte de Versailles
  • 3–6 November: Euronaval, Paris Nord Villepinte
  • 12–15 November: MIF Expo, Porte de Versailles
  • 18–19 November: Data Centre World, Porte de Versailles
  • 18–22 November: Créations & Savoir-faire, Porte de Versailles
  • 24–26 November: Mayors and Local Authorities Fair, Porte de Versailles

2–15 November: hospitality, security, naval defence and ‘Made in France’

EquipHotel: hospitality in all its forms

According to the organisers, EquipHotel boasts 1,200 exhibitors and 80,000 trade visitors. The 2026 theme, ‘Diverse Hospitality’, covers design, catering, wellbeing and technologies for hoteliers and restaurateurs.


Expoprotection: preventing risks

The Expoprotection trade fair brings together 660 companies, 55 per cent of which are international, focusing on safety, health and safety at work and fire risk. New for 2026: the ‘Prevention Hub’.


Euronaval: naval defence in Villepinte

For its 30th edition, Euronaval has announced more than 500 exhibitors from 30 countries and 26,000 trade visitors, according to its organiser, GICAN. The RER B line serves Paris Nord Villepinte.


MIF Expo: the ‘Made in France’ trade fair

In 2025, the M!F trade fair attracted 110,000 visitors and 1,000 exhibitors. It is aimed at both the general public and trade buyers, in Hall 7.2.



18–26 November: data centres, arts and crafts, and local authorities

Data Centre World: digital infrastructure

Organised by CloserStill Media as part of Tech Show Paris, the Data Centre World Paris exhibition focuses on energy, AI infrastructure and digital sovereignty. It takes place in Hall 5: a single badge grants access to all five exhibitions.


Créations & Savoir-faire: the DIY exhibition

Organised by Comexposium, the Créations & Savoir-faire 2026 exhibition is structured around three themes: ID-Déco, ID-Food and ID-Fil. On the programme: demonstrations by craftspeople and ‘responsible DIY’.


Mayors and Local Authorities Fair

Organised in partnership with the Association of French Mayors, the Mayors and Local Authorities Fair is expected, based on 2025 figures, to attract around 1,380 exhibitors and 65,000 visitors. The 2026 slogan: ‘Boldness is local’.


Travel to the Paris trade fairs by regional flight with Chalair

Chalair operates direct flights from Castres, Brive-la-Gaillarde and Aurillac to Paris-Orly. Find all our routes on our destinations page.

  • Brive and Aurillac: 2 flights a day from Monday to Friday, 1 flight on Sundays.
  • Castres: flights extended until 31 May 2027.
  • Online check-in available 48 hours before departure.
  • On-board service and baggage information available on the website.
  • On-demand flights for delegations and groups.

From Orly, metro line 14 runs to central Paris. Porte de Versailles is served by line 12 and tram lines T2 and T3a.

From the hospitality sector to local authorities, these trade fairs in Paris in November 2026 will be taking place throughout the month. To get there without wasting any time, choose a direct flight to Paris Orly. Book your Chalair flight from Castres, Brive-la-Gaillarde or Aurillac.