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2026 — 2027
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2026
January
Florence · Paris · Copenhagen
Jan 10–13
European footwear fair; mid-market retail sourcing
Riva del Garda, Italy
Footwear
Jan 13–16
750+ brands, 19,000 visitors; theme “Motion”; guest designers Soshiotsuki & Hed Mayner; HiBeauty fragrance debut
Fortezza da Basso, Florence
Fashion
Jan 13–16
LV, Dior, Hermès; Véronique Nichanian farewell at Hermès; Jonathan Anderson’s second Dior menswear
Paris, France
Fashion
Jan 17–19
Leading lifestyle & footwear trade show; lifestyle market, sneakers, boots & casual
Porte de Versailles, Paris
Fashion
Jan 20
London preview of the international leather & materials fair
Ham Yard Hotel, London
Materials
Jan 21–22
Children’s & kidswear fashion fair; Florence week
Fortezza da Basso, Florence
Fashion
Jan 27–29
Global leader in sustainable & minimalist footwear trends; Scandinavian cool
Bella Center, Copenhagen
Fashion
Jan 30–Feb 2
Chanel, Dior, Schiaparelli, Armani Privé; debut from Celia Kritharioti & Phan Huy
Paris, France
Fashion
February
Milan Super-Week · MICAM · Lineapelle · MIPEL · Big Four F/W opens
Feb 1–4
UK’s largest fashion festival; primary entry for UK high street footwear
NEC Birmingham, UK
Footwear
Feb 5–7
Gateway to the Iberian market; Made in Spain leather & summer footwear
IFEMA, Madrid
Footwear
Feb 7–9
World’s leading fair for leather goods, bags & accessories sourcing
Messe Offenbach, Germany
Materials
Feb 11–13
848 exhibitors, 33 nations; leather, synthetics, components; S/S 2027 season
Fiera Milano Rho, Milan
Materials
Feb 11–16
Opens with Proenza Schouler; Ralph Lauren, Michael Kors, Carolina Herrera
New York, USA
Fashion
Feb 14–16
The busiest working show in the US footwear calendar
Atlanta, GA, USA
Footwear
Feb 17–19
Volume gateway to the USA; SOURCING at MAGIC hall for global manufacturers
Las Vegas, NV, USA
Fashion
Feb 19–23
Burberry, Simone Rocha, Erdem anchor; Temperley, Julien Macdonald return
London, UK
Fashion
Feb 21–23
Premium showroom-format buying event for Northern Europe
Areal Böhler, Düsseldorf
Footwear
Feb 22–24
900+ brands; S/S 2027 collections; co-located with MIPEL & TheOneMilano; 40,000+ buyers
Fiera Milano Rho, Milan
Footwear
Feb 22–24
Italian leather accessories fair; bags, belts, travel goods; co-located with MICAM
Fiera Milano Rho, Milan
Materials
Feb 24–Mar 2
Prada, Gucci, Versace, Fendi, Armani; first posthumous Giorgio Armani collection
Milan, Italy
Fashion
Feb 26–Mar 1
Avant-garde & contemporary footwear brands during Milan Fashion Week
Tortona Fashion District, Milan
Fashion
March
Portland Materials Week · Stride · Paris F/W closes · Performance Days · APLF Hong Kong
Mar 2–10
Chanel, Dior, LV, Saint Laurent, Hermès close the F/W circuit
Paris, France
Fashion
Mar 6–9
Crown jewel of luxury accessory trade shows; high-end footwear & bags at the Tuileries
Jardin des Tuileries, Paris
Fashion
Mar 4–5
No.1 US footwear & apparel materials sourcing; leather, synthetics, performance fabrics, components
Doubletree Hotel, Danvers, MA
Performance
Mar 9–10
Footwear product creation leadership summit; 3D digital, design innovation, sustainability; Portland, OR
The Loft at 8th Ave, Portland, OR
Industry
Mar 11–12
West Coast no.1 footwear & apparel materials; athletic & outdoor focus; trend & color presentations
Oregon Convention Center, Portland
Performance
Mar 11–12
Technical components; soles, heels, machinery from Spain’s manufacturing heartland
Elche, Spain
Footwear
Mar 18–19
Biannual functional fabric fair; activewear, sportswear & workwear materials; innovation & sustainability
Messe München, Munich
Performance
Mar 12–14
World’s most important leather sourcing event for the Asian supply chain
Hong Kong, China SAR
Materials
Mar 26
FDRA virtual industry briefing on sourcing & trade trends
Virtual (FDRA)
Industry
April
Techtextil Frankfurt · Capitol Hill · Nashville
Apr 21–24
World’s leading technical textiles & nonwovens fair; 1,700 exhibitors from 112 countries
Messe Frankfurt, Germany
Performance
Apr 22
FDRA advocacy day; footwear executives meet legislators on Capitol Hill
Library of Congress, Washington DC
Industry
Apr 28–29
Nashville Shoe Retailers Show
Informa Markets regional footwear trade event
Music City Center, Nashville, TN
Footwear
Apr 29–30
National Shoe Retailers Association annual conference
Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista, FL
Industry
May
Canton Fair Phase 3 · Portuguese cluster
May 1–5
Benchmark for global mass-market pricing; essential for production cost baselines worldwide
Guangzhou, China
Footwear
May 19–21
Definitive platform for Portuguese footwear; premium private label & Made in Portugal
Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal
Footwear
June
Pitti Uomo Summer · Cannes Lions · FFANY · Men’s Fashion Weeks · Expo Riva Schuh
Jun 1–5
Fashion Footwear Association of New York — member showrooms
New York City, USA
Footwear
Jun 2–4
Key US footwear trade expo at the Park Lane Hotel
Park Lane Hotel, New York City
Footwear
Jun 13–16
Major European footwear fair; key for mid-market retail sourcing
Exhibition Centre, Riva del Garda
Footwear
Jun 16–19
740+ brands; S/S 2027; guest designer Simone Rocha (first independent menswear show); Kei Ninomiya special event
Fortezza da Basso, Florence
Fashion
Jun 22–26
73rd edition; world’s most prestigious creative marketing awards; Luxury Lions, LIONS Sport, Creator Economy tracks
Palais des Festivals, Cannes
Creative
Jun 23–28
LV, Dior, Hermès, Comme des Garçons; 8 international label debuts; Ferragamo returns
Paris, France
Fashion
Jun (TBA)
Leading US outdoor performance footwear & gear trade show
Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Outdoor
July
Paris Haute Couture · Sourcing Summit · Midwest markets
Jul 6–9
Schiaparelli opens; Dior, Chanel, Armani Privé; Germanier closes; Celia Kritharioti couture debut
Paris, France
Fashion
Jul 16
FDRA senior sourcing leader briefing; market trends & supply chain
New York City, USA
Industry
Jul 21–22
Regional Pacific Northwest footwear buying event
Saint Paul RiverCentre, MN
Footwear
August
FFANY Summer · The Materials Show NW · MAGIC Summer
Aug 3–7
Fashion Footwear Association of New York — member showrooms
New York City, USA
Footwear
Aug (TBA)
Summer edition; West Coast footwear & apparel materials sourcing
Oregon Convention Center, Portland
Performance
Aug 10–12
Summer volume buying; SOURCING at MAGIC for global manufacturers
Las Vegas Convention Center, NV
Fashion
September
Milan Super-Week · Vogue World · Black Footwear Forum Detroit · Big Four S/S
Sep 10–13
FDRA flagship D&I gathering; networking, mentorship & advancement for Black footwear professionals
Detroit, MI, USA
Industry
Sep 11–16
Ralph Lauren, Michael Kors, Proenza Schouler; launches the global S/S 2027 circuit
New York, USA
Fashion
Sep 13–15
900+ brands; S/S 2027 season; co-located with MIPEL, Lineapelle & SIMAC
Fiera Milano Rho, Milan
Footwear
Sep 15–17
1,100 exhibitors from 37 countries; W 27/28 season; 738 Italian, 133 Chinese, 79 Turkish companies
Fiera Milano Rho, Milan
Materials
Sep 15–17
International exhibition of machinery & technologies for footwear & leather goods
Fiera Milano Rho, Milan
Materials
Sep 15–17
Italian leather accessories; bags, belts, travel goods; co-located with MICAM
Fiera Milano Rho, Milan
Materials
Sep 17–21
Burberry, Erdem, Simone Rocha; new talents Raw Mango, Agro Studio
London, UK
Fashion
Sep (TBA)
Autumn editions; footwear & apparel material innovations; trend & color presentations W 2027/28
Boston & Portland, USA
Performance
Sep 22
Opening night of Milan Fashion Week; celebration of Made in Italy & “the human touch in the age of AI”; Anna Wintour & Vogue Italia; Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
Galleria Vitt. Emanuele II, Milan
Creative
Sep 22–28
Prada, Gucci, Versace, Dolce & Gabbana; PhotoVogue Festival 10th anniversary
Milan, Italy
Fashion
Sep 28–Oct 6
Chanel, Dior, Saint Laurent, LV, Hermès; final seal of the season
Paris, France
Fashion
October
Performance Days Autumn · Shoes for a Cure
Oct 13–14
Autumn biannual functional fabric fair; winter activewear & workwear materials; Munich
Messe München, Munich
Performance
Oct 15–25
FDRA / FFANY flagship charitable events; largest fundraiser in the footwear industry; breast cancer research
Miami, FL & New York City
Industry
November
Portland Industry Week · ISPO Munich · Outdoor Retailer Winter
Nov 3–5
World’s largest sports industry trade fair; performance footwear & sportswear; 50th anniversary edition
Messe München, Munich
Outdoor
Nov 4
FDRA sustainability leadership conference; materials innovation, bio & circular economy strategies
Castaway Portland, Portland, OR
Industry
Nov 4–5
Combined Portland industry week; Innovation + Logistics summits; Brews & Shoes networking
Portland, OR, USA
Industry
Nov (TBA)
Winter performance footwear, boots & outdoor gear trade show
Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Outdoor
December
Year-end FFANY · The Running Event
Nov 30–Dec 4
Fashion Footwear Association of New York — year-end edition
New York City, USA
Footwear
Dec 1–3
Year-closing US footwear trade expo at the Park Lane Hotel
Park Lane Hotel, New York City
Footwear
Dec 1–3
Key US specialty running footwear trade show; performance & run specialty retail
Henry B. González Conv. Center, San Antonio, TX
Outdoor
2027
January
Pitti Uomo 111 · Paris Men’s F/W · Haute Couture
Jan 12–15
F/W 2027–28 menswear; Fortezza da Basso, Florence
Florence, Italy
Fashion
Jan (TBA)
LV, Dior, Hermès anchor the F/W 2027 menswear calendar
Paris, France
Fashion
Jan 20–21
Children’s & kidswear fashion fair; winter edition
Florence, Italy
Fashion
Jan (TBA)
Chanel, Dior, Schiaparelli, Armani Privé; typically late January
Paris, France
Fashion
February
MICAM · Lineapelle · FFANY · Big Four F/W 2027 opens
Feb 1–5
Fashion Footwear Association of New York — winter edition
New York City, USA
Footwear
Feb (TBA)
1,100+ exhibitors; leather, accessories, synthetics; S/S 2028 season
Fiera Milano Rho, Milan
Materials
Feb (TBA)
Opens the global F/W 2027 womenswear circuit
New York, USA
Fashion
Feb 21–23
S/S 2028 collections; 900+ brands; co-located with MIPEL & TheOneMilano
Fiera Milano Rho, Milan
Footwear
Feb 21–23
Italian leather accessories fair; co-located with MICAM spring edition
Fiera Milano Rho, Milan
Materials
Feb (TBA)
British Fashion Council; typically the week after New York
London, UK
Fashion
Feb (TBA)
Prada, Gucci, Versace, Fendi, Dolce & Gabbana anchor the F/W 2027 Italian luxury calendar
Milan, Italy
Fashion
Feb (TBA)
Chanel, Dior, LV, Saint Laurent, Hermès; closes the F/W 2027 circuit
Paris, France
Fashion
March
Portland Materials Shows · Stride · Performance Days · APLF Hong Kong
Mar (TBA)
Spring editions; footwear & apparel materials sourcing; Boston NE & Portland NW
Boston & Portland, USA
Performance
Mar (TBA)
Footwear product creation leadership summit; Portland, OR; 3D digital & design innovation
Portland, OR, USA
Industry
Mar (TBA)
Biannual functional fabric fair; spring edition; activewear & sportswear materials
Messe München, Munich
Performance
Mar (TBA)
World’s most important leather sourcing event for the Asian supply chain
Hong Kong, China SAR
Materials
June
Pitti Uomo Summer 2027 · Cannes Lions · Men’s Fashion Weeks
Jun 15–18
S/S 2028 menswear; Fortezza da Basso; primes the Milan menswear calendar
Florence, Italy
Fashion
Jun 23–24
Children’s & kidswear fashion fair; summer edition
Florence, Italy
Fashion
Jun (TBA)
74th International Festival of Creativity; Palais des Festivals, Cannes
Cannes, France
Creative
Jun (TBA)
LV, Dior, Hermès; typically late June
Paris, France
Fashion
August
FFANY Summer 2027 · Michigan Shoe Market · Materials Shows
Aug 2–6
Fashion Footwear Association of New York — summer 2027 edition
New York City, USA
Footwear
Aug 7–9
Michigan Shoe Market (Summer 2027) 2027
Regional US shoe retailer buying show
Embassy Suites, Troy, MI
Footwear
Aug (TBA)
Summer edition; West Coast footwear & apparel materials sourcing
Oregon Convention Center, Portland
Performance
September
Milan Super-Week · MICAM · Lineapelle · Big Four S/S 2028
Sep (TBA)
Launches the global S/S 2028 womenswear circuit
New York, USA
Fashion
Sep 12–14
S/S 2028 collections; 900+ brands; co-located with MIPEL & Lineapelle
Fiera Milano Rho, Milan
Footwear
Sep (TBA)
1,100+ exhibitors; leather, accessories, synthetics; W 28/29 season
Fiera Milano Rho, Milan
Materials
Sep (TBA)
Italian leather accessories; co-located with MICAM autumn
Fiera Milano Rho, Milan
Materials
Sep (TBA)
Autumn editions; footwear & apparel material innovations; trend & color presentations
Boston & Portland, USA
Performance
Sep (TBA)
BFC; British creativity & emerging talent
London, UK
Fashion
Sep–Oct (TBA)
Milan: Prada, Gucci, Versace — Paris: Chanel, Dior, LV, Hermès close the S/S 2028 circuit
Milan & Paris
Fashion
Oct — Dec
Performance Days Autumn · Portland Industry Week · ISPO Munich · The Running Event
Oct (TBA)
Autumn biannual functional fabric fair; winter activewear & workwear materials
Messe München, Munich
Performance
Nov (TBA)
FDRA annual sustainability leadership conference; Portland, OR
Portland, OR, USA
Industry
Nov (TBA)
Senior logistics & trade strategy forum; Portland, OR
Portland, OR, USA
Industry
Nov (TBA)
World’s largest sports industry trade fair; performance footwear & sportswear
Messe München, Munich
Outdoor
Dec (TBA)
Fashion Footwear Association of New York — holiday year-end edition
New York City, USA
Footwear
Dec (TBA)
Key US specialty running footwear trade show
San Antonio, TX, USA
Outdoor