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August is one of the quieter US trade show months - but it still brings Gamescom, Black Hat, Ai4, and busy Las Vegas and New York market weeks. Here are 20+ major August 2026 trade shows by date, city, and industry, plus how to use the lull to prep for fall.
Eurosatory 2026 drew 60,000+ professional entries and 2,600+ exhibitors to Paris for its largest edition ever. Here's what defined the show: the drone question going mainstream, two new European tanks, and Ukraine arriving as a seller.
127,000 trade visitors, 2,804 exhibitors, AI running live on the show floor, and a clear signal that mono-material is now the specification baseline — here's what moved at interpack Düsseldorf 2026.
Natural Products Expo West 2026 brought 66,000+ attendees and 3,200+ brands to Anaheim for the 45th edition. Here's what defined the show: protein's comeback, regenerative agriculture's rise, women's health breakout, and the debut CPG Innovation Summit.
CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 drew 140,000+ professionals from 128 countries across 2,000+ exhibitors and 3M+ sq ft in Las Vegas. Key launches: Cat 319, Komatsu HM460-6, CASE TL100EV, Liebherr LTM 1090-4.3, Bobcat RogueX3, and Tadano's 100-ton electric EVOLT crane.
NAB Show 2026 drew 58,000+ registered attendees to Las Vegas — and proved that the broadcast industry's flagship event now serves a much broader audience: content creators up 140%, 13,000+ corporate media professionals, and delegates from 75 professional sports teams, all sharing the floor with traditional broadcasters.
