KIND + JUGEND 2026, the International trade fair for baby and toddler products, will take place from 15 September 2026 to 17 September 2026 in Cologne, Germany. It brings together professionals, manufacturers, suppliers and buyers from across the industry, serving as a key sourcing and networking platform. As an annual event, it gives the community a regular moment to come together. Organisers expect close to 15000 attendees, from first-time visitors to seasoned professionals. As the organiser, Koelnmesse curates the agenda and keeps the experience running smoothly. Koelnmesse provides the backdrop, with the space and facilities to match the programme.

There is a reason KIND + JUGEND 2026 calls Cologne home. The city offers the connectivity, venues and atmosphere that an event of this stature needs. Reaching Cologne is straightforward, with strong international connections and local transport that make getting to the venue easy. You will find plenty of places to stay within easy reach of the venue, whether you prefer convenience or character. Once the day wraps up, Cologne has no shortage of restaurants, sights and things to do. Cologne is among the most prominent event cities in Germany, making it a natural choice for a gathering of this kind.

The show brings together Toddler Products, Baby Products, Baby Cosmetics, Maternity Wear and Children, giving buyers and sourcing professionals a single place to compare what the market has to offer. It is an efficient way to meet multiple suppliers, see products first-hand and build new trade relationships in just a few days. Visitors will meet 796+ exhibitors ready to demonstrate what comes next for the sector. The show occupies 64,500 m² of exhibition space, reflecting the scale of the sector it serves.

Whether you come to source, to sell or to connect, the return on your time is hard to beat. Whether you attend to source, sell, network or follow the latest market developments, KIND + JUGEND 2026 offers a focused and valuable platform for buyers, wholesalers and trade visitors.

Because hotels near the venue can fill up around the event dates, visitors are advised to arrange travel and accommodation in Cologne early.