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Thessaloniki International Trade Fair- Exhibition (with kids)

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How Kids-Friendly is Thessaloniki International Trade Fair- Exhibition?

79%Kids-Friendly
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What makes it 79% Kids-Friendly: Free painting contest, face painting, board-game corner and Planet Physics lab engage ages 3–12, but parents must supervise closely in dense crowds and be ready for restroom queues.

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Reviews4.3/ 5
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Positives:

  • Free family ticket option: Kids under 4 enter free and family tickets cover four people for €25.
  • Accessible layout: Ramps and wide aisles offer stroller-friendly access throughout the fair.

Challenges:

  • Crowded weekends: The fair can get busy on weekends; expect lines at popular activities.
  • Long walks: Walking between distant pavilions can take 10–15 minutes.
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What is Thessaloniki International Trade Fair- Exhibition?

  • An annual international trade fair inaugurated in 1926, one of the oldest exhibitions in Southeastern Europe
  • A dedicated exhibition center spanning over 180,000 square meters with seventeen pavilions and extensive outdoor areas, operated by HELEXPO
  • A multi-sector platform where businesses, government bodies and cultural institutions present products and innovations across diverse industries

What is so special about Thessaloniki International Trade Fair- Exhibition for with kids?

  1. Free art and game stations designed for ages 3–12.
  2. Interactive science demos in Pavilion 10.
  3. Outdoor puppet shows in the garden area.
  4. Family games teaching climate and teamwork.
  5. Affordable snacks and a clear family ticket option.

Recommended visit duration: 3–4 hours

Why 3–4 hours visit duration is ideal for with kids: A 3–4 hour visit lets kids join art contests, games and shows without getting tired.

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Kids-Friendly Activities in Thessaloniki International Trade Fair- Exhibition

Painting Competition:

Kids paint on a water theme using provided supplies.

Tip: Sign up early; paints are available first-come, first-served.

Climate Bowling Game:

Knock down pins to learn climate neutrality goals.

Tip: Play in small teams; ask staff to explain rules in English.

Face Painting:

Staff create fun designs in one-hour evening sessions.

Tip: Arrive 15 minutes before the session to secure a spot.

Fairytale Mix Theatre Show:

Enjoy a short puppet and live music show in the gardens.

Tip: Grab seats near the stage 5 minutes before start.

Mini Board Game Tournament:

Play bowling, mini-ping-pong and human pinball outdoors.

Tip: Form a family team for extra fun; games run all day.

How to Make the Most of Your Visit to Thessaloniki International Trade Fair- Exhibition

  1. Plan your route: Use the official map to avoid backtracking between distant pavilions.
  2. Hit popular activities early: Visit the painting competition first to avoid midday crowds.
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Reviews of Thessaloniki International Trade Fair- Exhibition

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Botsis Anargyros

Botsis Anargyros

Dec 2025

Major renovations needed to tear down all buildings a rebuild a new with proper parking facilities to cater for the locals as well and year round happenings. The rehash could have significant positive impact with minimizing of the externalities more green space etc

Panos Fila

Panos Fila

Nov 2025

Famous location in Thessaloniki, hosts interesting fairs to visit all year long but in need of urgent renovation as planned in the near future to take full advantage of the area for Thessaloniki's citizens and visitors.

Sofia Eulgem

Sofia Eulgem

Sep 2024

I visited Building 17, stand 25 where the team of students from the Department of Engineering of the Hellenic International University in Serres exhibited an electric race motorcycle on which they have been working the last few years. I was very impressed of their achievement and the fact that they have been participating with it in international races finishing in very good places considering the...

chris Fostinis

chris Fostinis

Jul 2024

Contemporary art museum situated here, needs better signage, we found it difficult to find. Glad we visited, extremely interesting, good exhibits. Worth a visit, especially to escape the heat of the day!

sakis kel

sakis kel

Feb 2021

Thessaloniki International Exhibition is located at Thessaloniki city center. It opens its doors during the early days of September and it attacts thousands of people every year. It is a very important event for the city.

When is the best time to visit Thessaloniki International Trade Fair- Exhibition (Thessaloniki, Greece)?

The fair runs in early September when afternoons are hot. Carry water and sunscreen for outdoor areas. Evening shows start as temperatures cool.

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Typical Budget for a Family of 4 (2 Adults + 2 Kids)

ItemCost (Approx.)
Family ticket (up to 4 people)EUR 25
Snack packs (ice cream & drinks)EUR 8
Total EstimatedEUR 33

Note: All prices are indicative and may vary. Please check directly with the venue for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

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Map of Thessaloniki International Trade Fair- Exhibition

Address: Εγνατίας 154, ΔΕΘ, Thessaloniki 546 36, Greece

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About Thessaloniki International Trade Fair- Exhibition

Opening Hours

Monday:Open 24 hours
Tuesday:Open 24 hours
Wednesday:Open 24 hours
Thursday:Open 24 hours
Friday:Open 24 hours
Saturday:Open 24 hours
Sunday:Open 24 hours

Hours may vary during holidays, special events, and peak seasons. Please check the official website for the most up-to-date information.

Website

Official Website

Phone Number

+30 231 029 1111

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