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Mark your calendar now for #fbm26

In autumn it's that time again: from 7 to 11 October 2026, Frankfurter Buchmesse will be gathering the international publishing world as well as experts from related industries such as film and games. Join us for a dialogue with partners and interested parties and get inspired!

Reasons to visit Frankfurter Buchmesse – here is a look back at #fbm25

118000
Trade visitors
4350
Exhibiting companies
3500
Events

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The Frankfurt spirit all year round

Masterclasses by Frankfurter Buchmesse

Concentrated industry knowledge, available at any time. Discover this year’s inspirational master class sessions covering topics such as audio, AI, e-book design, software innovations for publishers, comics and more – free of charge in our media library.

The Hof

Join us for the first session of 2026 on 26 February! Alongside a line-up of insightful speakers, we’ll be asking how editing is evolving, where new trends and voices are coming from, and what part AI and technology have to play.

More specialist knowledge

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Whitepapers

Get access to exclusive insights and latest data on current publishing market developments around the world with our free whitepaper service.

Media library

Discover the highlights of past fairs all year round and free of charge in our media library. Whether you are looking for trade panels or interviews with authors, there is a variety of German and English-language content available for you.

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