The most successful trade show focused on strengthening defense and security took place at the Brno Exhibition Centre. The 18th IDET international fair, together with the PYROS and ISET fairs, was a comprehensive showcase of new technologies and options for countering various security risks. This year, more than 650 exhibiting companies from 35 countries were featured and over 35 thousand visitors visited the fairs in the course of three days.

The new Czech Pandur 8x8 EVO vehicle, presented by Tatra Defence Vehicle, a CSG Group company, had its world premiere at IDET. It is not just a vehicle, but an entire modular platform with its own ecosystem, in the development and production of which the Czech Republic participates in more than two thirds. The symbolic christening was performed by the Czech Defence Minister Jana Černochová, who bravely hit the world's newest vehicle with a stream of champagne in front of a crowd of journalists.

The German city of Chemnitz, selected as the European Capital of Culture 2025, hosted a major textile art exhibition in Hohenstein-Ernstthal. Under the leadership of curator Gudrun Heinz and museum director Marina Palm, a project was created featuring 30 European textile artists, including Jana Štěrbová representing the Czech Republic.

The current development of the SILVA REGINA trade fair fills the organizers with optimism. The allocated space is filling up with exhibitors – applications are continuously coming in, and the area reserved for SILVA REGINA will be fully occupied. Visitors will find the forestry and hunting sections of the fair in Pavilion Z, in the outdoor areas, and in part of Pavilion F. We can look forward to a comprehensive showcase of forestry and hunting, once again confirming the fair’s importance as one of the key pillars of Brno’s agricultural and forestry events.

The AMPER trade fair is entering a new phase in 2026. This brings not only significant programme innovations, but also the arrival of new or returning big brands, which will significantly strengthen the professional dimension and international significance of the trade fair. From March 17 to 19, 2026, Brno will showcase the most important developments in electrical engineering, electronics, and energy—from cutting-edge innovations to new directions in the development of the entire industry. 

Innovation and the GOLDEN AMPER competition are an integral part of the AMPER trade fair. Next year, the competition will place even greater emphasis on technologies and services with the greatest innovative contribution. Are you an exhibitor at the AMPER 2026 trade fair and do you have an exhibit that pushes the boundaries of the industry? Then don't hesitate, enter it in the GOLDEN AMPER competition and get an extraordinary opportunity to showcase your innovation to the professional public.

Online ticket sales for the URBIS 2026 fair and conference are now open! Visitors can conveniently purchase their tickets online at discounted prices and avoid waiting on site.

We are pleased to announce that the next edition of the popular Minerals Brno event will take place on 16–17 May 2026. As in previous years, we look forward to welcoming you in Hall B at the Brno Exhibition Centre, where you can once again enjoy an exceptional showcase of minerals, fossils, jewellery, and natural specimens.

The international trade fair for the woodworking and furniture industry, WOODTEC, is returning to the Brno Exhibition Centre. Next year, it will take place in October, concurrently with the MSV industrial fair and other technology fairs. The event is organized in cooperation with the Association of Manufacturers and Importers of Woodworking Machinery and Equipment.

The next edition of the OPTA trade fair will bring a fresh approach to its accompanying programme. OPTA FORUM will undergo both visual and content updates to better engage visitors.

The 30th edition of the OPTA trade fair will bring not only expert content and innovations from the industry, but also a stylish celebration. The traditional OPTA Party is getting a new backdrop this year and promises an even more memorable experience.

The fair for optical, optometric and ophthalmological professionals is celebrating 30 years. To mark the occasion, it is unveiling a fresh and modern look that reflects both the evolution of the field and the transformation of communication.