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11-12 March 2026

Gastro Helsinki

Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre

Learn. Think. Discover.

Gastro Helsinki, Finland’s leading trade fair for the hotel, restaurant and catering industry, presents the sector’s latest products, trends and innovations. The exhibition is located in Helsinki. The Finnish capital has easy access from from anywhere in the world and just few hours flight for Europeans. Helsinki has well over one thousand restaurants where you will find everything from gourmet delights to bistro treats. Messukeskus Exhibition and Convention Centre is easy accessible and is accesbile by train, plane, car and public transport.

Gastro Helsinki is an important shop window where the visitors meet the key players in the industry face to face – both their present and their future cooperation partners. Get inspired – this is the event you can not miss!

Gastro has become a two-day exhibition, and the change has been welcomed with enthusiasm

The event promotes sustainable food and beverage culture as well as sustainable development in a socially significant way. It also offers an excellent opportunity for successful face-to-face interactions, organized by the domestic host, Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre.

The event will showcase the latest industry innovations, trends, and new products to visitors at the Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre. It serves as an important showcase for the industry, where visitors can meet face-to-face with the key players in the field – both current and future business partners. The 2024 event saw over 10,000 visitors. Welcome to meet hundreds of companies, participate in relevant programs, network with industry professionals, and update your professional expertise!

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Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre is committed to long-term work in economic, social, and environmental responsibility. In 2023, the venue generated a revenue of €187 million for the Helsinki metropolitan area, and its exhibition activities had an employment impact of 2,535 person-years. The environmental management system was certified ISO 14001 in 2009, making it the first Finnish event organizer to achieve this. Sustainability is a key part of the Centre’s strategy, which emphasizes action above all.

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