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IAAPA Expo Asia

By Jacob StraubeUpdated Methodology

May 27–30Hong Kong, CN

Orbital rates this event Gold.

IAAPA Expo Asia earns a Gold rating based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and relevance to the restaurant industry. One of the top-rated events in this space — highly recommended for companies looking to grow their presence.

IAAPA Expo Asia 2026 is the regional gathering for the attractions and entertainment industry, drawing professionals focused on amusement parks, family entertainment centers, and related hospitality sectors. The event runs May 27 through May 30 in Hong Kong and typically brings together five to ten thousand attendees across operators, suppliers, and buyers. The focus sits squarely on growth and revenue, making it a working show rather than a purely educational one. Connections made here tend to center on new business, product sourcing, and regional market expansion across Asia. For restaurant and food service operators with a presence in entertainment venues, or those looking to break into that channel, this show puts the right decision-makers in one place. Ticket pricing sits at the higher end, so it rewards attendees who come with clear targets and a plan to use the floor time well.

Common questions about this event

Is IAAPA Expo Asia worth attending?

Orbital rates IAAPA Expo Asia as a Gold tier conference based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance. This is one of the top-rated events in the industry and is highly recommended for companies looking to grow their presence.

When is IAAPA Expo Asia in 2026?

IAAPA Expo Asia takes place May 27–30, 2026 in Hong Kong, CN. The event typically draws 5k–10k attendees.

Where is IAAPA Expo Asia held?

IAAPA Expo Asia is held in Hong Kong, CN. Check the conference website for specific venue details and travel information.

How many exhibitors are at IAAPA Expo Asia?

IAAPA Expo Asia features 200–499 exhibitors. Booth costs typically range around $15k–$40k. For companies selling into the restaurant industry, exhibiting can be a direct channel to qualified buyers and decision-makers.

How can I get the attendee list for IAAPA Expo Asia?

IAAPA Expo Asia provides attendee access through a networking platform. Orbital provides verified contact data for restaurant businesses across the US, so you can reach decision-makers before, during, and after the show.

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