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Calendar of Fairs and Congresses in Bilbao
The city of Bilbao regularly organizes an important number of fairs and congresses, several of them of international level. The entrance to the events can be public (free or paid), and / or only for professionals.
The following calendar of fairs and congresses shows the most relevant events that take place in the enclosures of the Bilbao Exhibition Center (BEC!) and the Palacio de Congresos Euskalduna, in Bilbao (Vizcaya-Bizkaia).
Trade shows in Bilbao - calendar for 2026
Trade fairs on January || February || March || April || May || June || July || August || September || October || November || December ||
The fair schedule is published a few months in advance as events are confirmed.
January
Parque Infantil de Navidad 2025-26 (PIN/UGP)
Date: 13 Dec 2025 - 05 Jan 2026
- Christmas Children's Park for kids, with fun and learning.
- Organize: BEC.
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Public.
Foro Sectorial de Energía Eólica
Date: 21 Jan 2026
- Congress of Energy Communities.
- Organize: Cluster de Energía del País Vasco.
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Professional.
III Basque Hydrogen Research Day
Date: 23 Ene 2026
- Advances, innovations and developments in hydrogen-based technologies.
- Organize: Cluster de Energía del País Vasco.
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Professional.
Tendencias creativas 2026
Date: 29 Jan 2026 - 01 Feb 2026
- Craft Fair.
- Organize: Tendances | BEC!.
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Public.
February
Congreso Nacional de Industria 2026
Date: 04 Feb 2026 - 05 Feb 2026
- Industrial Quality as an economic, social and cultural engine of Spain.
- Organize: Ministerio de Industria y Turismo.
- Place: Palacio Euskalduna. Entrance: Professional.
Feria Outlet Bilbao
Date: 06 Feb 2026 - 08 Feb 2026
- The largest discount fair in the Basque Country (fashion, surf/snow, urban, sports, home, etc).
- Organize: TC Media.
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Public.
Hyrox Bilbao
Date: 07 Feb 2026 - 08 Feb 2026
- Fitness competition in which everyone can participate.
- Organize: HYROX España & Portugal.
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Public.
Farmacia Dermo & Figital
Date: 19 Feb 2026
- The latest news in dermo and digital pharmacy.
- Organize: Farmacia Dermo & Figital.
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Professional.
Jornada-debate Día de la Psicología
Date: 24 Feb 2026
- Mental health or the distress industry: the business behind suffering.
- Organize: Colegio de Psicología de Bizkaia.
- Place: Palacio Euskalduna. Entrance: Professional.
Inteligencia Artificial
Date: 24 Feb 2026
- Conference with Jhon Hernández.
- Organize: ESAN (Euskal Polizien Sindikatua).
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Public.
March
33 BIEMH 2026
Date: 02 Mar 2026 - 06 Mar 2026
- The leading international fair of machine tools and advanced manufacturing of the country.
- Organize: AFM | AIMHE | BEC.
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Professional.
WORKinn Talent Hub for BIEMH
Date: 02 Mar 2026 - 06 Mar 2026
- Industrial Employment Fair.
- Organize: AFM | BEC.
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Public.
Iberquimia 2026
Date: 12 Mar 2026
- Chemical Industry Congress.
- Organize: Infoedita.
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Professional.
Gustoko 2026
Date: 13 Mar 2026 - 15 Mar 2026
- The food and gastronomic product fair of reference in the agro world.
- Organize: BEC.
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Mixed.
Caos - 10º Edición - TEDxUDeusto 2026
Date: 13 Mar 2026
- Creativity, mix, and vitality arise when we abandon the predictable.
- Organize: TEDxUDeusto.
- Place: Palacio Euskalduna. Entrance: Public.
53 Desembalaje Bilbao
Date: 14 Mar 2026 - 15 Mar 2026
- Antiques, Almoneda, Vintage, Retro.
- Organize: Llobregat SF | BEC.
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Mixed.
XXII Japan Weekend Bilbao
Date: 14 Mar 2026 - 15 Mar 2026
- Manga, anime and Japanese culture.
- Organize: Jointo Entertainment S.L.
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Public.
April
North Card Show
Date: 04 Apr 2026 - 05 Apr 2026
- Connect, Collect, Passion, Friendship.
- Organize: Eventos y ferias TCG SL .
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Public.
Energy Tech Summit
Date: 15 Apr 2026 - 16 Apr 2026
- Europe's leading climate technology event.
- Organize: Futurae events (UAB).
- Place: Palacio Euskalduna. Entrance: Professional.
Spannabis Bilbao
Date: 17 Apr 2026 - 19 Apr 2026
- The most important hemp fair in Europe.
- Organize: Feria del Cáñamo .
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Public.
B-Venture
Date: 21 Apr 2026 - 22 Apr 2026
- Coninspiration, business and high-level networking.
- Organize: Diario El correo S.A..
- Place: Palacio Euskalduna. Entrance: Professional.
FORO Contract Arquitectura y Empresa
Date: 23 Apr 2026
- Professional architecture conference.
- Organize: Arquitectura y Empresa.
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Professional.
XXV Congreso de Especialidades Veterinarias
Date: 24 Apr 2026 - 25 Apr 2026
- Congress of Veterinary Specialties.
- Organize: A.V.E.P.A..
- Place: Palacio Euskalduna. Entrance: Professional.
NATA26 - 26º Simposio Anua
Date: 29 Apr 2026 - 02 May 2026
- Annual Symposium of the Network for the Advancement of Patient Blood Management, Hemostasis and Thrombosis (NATA).
- Organize: Nata.
- Place: Palacio Euskalduna. Entrance: Professional.
May
52 Congreso Nacional de la SER
Date: 05 May 2026 - 08 May 2026
- National Congress of the Spanish Society of Rheumatology.
- Organize: Sociedad Española de Reumatología.
- Place: Palacio Euskalduna. Entrance: Professional.
Caravaning Euskadi
Date: 07 May 2026 - 10 May 2026
- Caravan and motorhome fair.
- Organize: Bilbao Exhibition Centre - BEC!.
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Public.
XV Feria de Vehículos de Ocasión
Date: 08 May 2026 - 10 May 2026
- Used Vehicles Fair.
- Organize: BEC | El Correo | Kutxabank.
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Public.
Expovacaciones 2026
Date: 08 May 2026 - 10 May 2026
- International Tourism Contest.
- Organize: Bilbao Exhibition Centre - BEC!.
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Public.
SEUP 2026
Date: 14 May 2026 - 16 May 2026
- Meeting of the Spanish Society of Pediatric Emergencies.
- Organize: SEUP.
- Place: Palacio Euskalduna. Entrance: Professional.
Technarte 2026
Date: 15 May 2026
- Annual digital art conference, with artists, designers and researchers from around the world.
- Organize: Technarte.
- Place: Palacio Euskalduna. Entrance: Professional.
Q-Expo 2026
Date: 18 May 2026 - 19 May 2026
- The largest European event in the quantum industry.
- Organize: QuIC & Bizkaia.
- Place: Palacio Euskalduna. Entrance: Professional.
IPFA/PEI 32º
Date: 20 May 2026 - 21 May 2026
- IPFA/PEI International Workshop on Surveillance and Screening of Bloodborne Pathogens.
- Organize: IPFA & PEI.
- Place: Palacio Euskalduna. Entrance: Professional.
Pick & Pack for Food Industry
Date: 27 May 2026 - 28 May 2026
- National Packaging Congress 4.0.
- Organize: Nebext.
- Place: BEC Convention Center. Entrance: Professional.
Food 4 Future 2025
Date: 27 May 2026 - 28 May 2026
- FoodTech solutions to improve your business innovation.
- Organize: Nebext y AZTI.
- Place: BEC Convention Center. Entrance: Professional.
XXIX Congreso de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiología Clínica
Date: 28 May 2026 - 30 May 2026
- Congress of the Spanish Society of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology.
- Organize: Seimc.
- Place: Palacio Euskalduna. Entrance: Professional.
June
LUBMAT 2026
Date: 03 Jun 2026 - 04 Jun 2026
- The closest meeting between the lubrication industry and technology.
- Organize: TEKNIKER || JILT.
- Place: Palacio Euskalduna. Entrance: Professional.
33 Congreso de Ecografía Obstétrico-Ginecológica de la SEGO
Date: 04 Jun 2026 - 06 Jun 2026
- Congress.
- Organize: Sesego.
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Professional.
EMYA 2026
Date: 10 Jun 2026 - 24 Jun 2026
- Conference and European Museum of the Year Award ceremony.
- Organize: European Museum Forum.
- Place: Palacio Euskalduna. Entrance: Professional.
V Foro BAIDATA: espacios en acción
Date: 11 Jun 2026
- The most important event on the data economy in Spain and Portugal.
- Organize: BAIDATA.
- Place: Palacio Euskalduna. Entrance: Professional.
AIPC Annual Conference 2026
Date: 28 Jun 2026 - 01 Jul 2026
- Management, innovation and exchange of strategies in the MICE sector.
- Organize: AIPC.
- Place: Palacio Euskalduna. Entrance: Professional.
July
Euskal Encounter 34
Date: 23 Jul 2026 - 26 Jul 2026
- Mass gathering of computer amateurs and professionals.
- Organize: euskalencounter.org.
- Place: Bilbao Exhibition Centre. Entrance: Public.
Additional information
The Bilbao fair calendar is the responsibility of the Bilbao Exhibition Center (BEC!) And the Palacio de Congresos y de la Música Euskalduna, and may vary without notice.
Bilbao Exhibition Centre (BEC!):
Azkue Kalea, 1 || 48902 Barakaldo.
(+34) 93 233 20 00.
Palacio Euskalduna (Euskalduna Jauregia):
Abandoibarra Etorb., 4 || 48011 Bilbo.
(+34) 944 035 000.
