EPEX 2025 to host more than 400 global buyers in Dubai

The 10th edition of the Middle East’s leading MICE and destination events trade show The Experiential Planner Expo (EPEX) will be held in Dubai from 4-5 September 2025.

EPEX 2025, supported by Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism as the Host Destination Partner, is the region’s leading B2B platform, connecting the world’s top event suppliers with high-value buyers from India, the Middle East, the UK and Russia/CIS.

Through a series of curated sessions, workshops and networking events, EPEX 2025 provides a platform for industry professionals to gain valuable insights, expand their networks and elevate their expertise.

This milestone year will attract more than 400 qualified MICE buyers and social event planners from 17 countries, alongside 115 global exhibitors representing tourism, hospitality, venues, F&B and event services.

With a focus on innovation, excellence, and international collaboration, EPEX 2025 aims to showcase cutting-edge trends, forge strategic partnerships and drive business growth for all participants.

“As DBE [Dubai Business Events], our collaboration with EPEX reflects Dubai’s ongoing commitment to shaping the global business events industry,” said Ahmed Al Khaja, CEO of Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE).

“EPEX provides a valuable opportunity for us to connect with and engage with trusted stakeholders, partners, qualified buyers, service providers and key decision-makers from around the world, showcasing Dubai’s strengths as a host city and the incredible variety of services, venues, and experiences available here.”