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Get ready for #fbm25 now

It's almost that time again: from 15 to 19 October 2025, 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!

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It's finally happening again in a few weeks: have you already got your trade visitor ticket for the Frankfurter Buchmesse 2025? Secure your access now to the most important international industry gathering in autumn.

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Get started now on the digital platform of Frankfurter Buchmesse. Make contacts with publishing, industry and media professionals, discover exhibitors, events and speakers, and stay up to date on all the highlights of #fbm25.

Video: How to #fbm25

Start the 77th Frankfurt Book Fair optimally prepared – with exclusive tips from the Book Fair team. Take advantage of practical advice for a successful visit and benefit from valuable knowledge.

Everything you need to know about your visit to the trade fair

Planning made easy

Tickets, programme information, accommodation, travel planning and much more. Discover all these important details and other practical tips in a clear and cocise overview to help you plan your visit to #fbm25.

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A place for focussed meetings

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Workstation

A working area for customer meetings in a professional atmosphere. The tables at our Workstations can be booked by the day. By adding a graphics wall or shelving unit to your booking, you will increase the visibility of your company.

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Networking made easy

Are you looking to exchange ideas with other trade visitors? The meeting areas on the Frankfurt International Stage (foyer area between Halls 5.1 and 6.1), Innovation Stage, Centre Stage (Hall 4.1) and the Frankfurt Studio Pop up (Hall 4.0) offer an ideal place for networking.

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.

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Meet the publishing community at The Hof

Whether in person or livestream – come and join us! From 12.00 – 12.50 pm on October 16, our international guests will be discussing perception and the definition of reality in the age of AI at the hybrid “AI and the Battle for Reality” event on the Centre Stage.

Guest of Honour 2025

Philippines – "The imagination peoples the air"

The cultural landscape of the 2025 Guest of Honour, the Philippines, is characterized by multiple influences, diverse culture and unique storytelling.

Reasons to visit Frankfurter Buchmesse – here is a look back at #fbm24

115000
Trade visitors from 153 countries
4300
Exhibiting companies from 92 countries
3300
Events

Facts and figures #fbm24

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