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Visit IWA OutdoorClassics 2025

Be there at the the world's leading exhibition for the hunting and target sports industry. All information related to your visit to IWA OutdoorClassics 2025 can be found here.

Why you should not miss IWA OutdoorClassics

For more than 50 years, the entire industry has been meeting once a year in Nuremberg to present the latest trends and innovations in a protected setting. The world's leading exhibition, which offers more than 1,000 German and international exhibitors in nine exhibition halls as well as an exclusive supporting programme, is set to once again be a true highlight in the industry calendar.

You are interested in the latest developments from the world of hunting guns, shooting sports, outdoor and security and would like to establish new contacts? Then you are in the right place at IWA OutdoorClassics! And there are even more reasons for coming to Nuremberg from 27 February - 2 March 2025:

Four more reasons:

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Unrivalled variety of products

Every year online portals and magazines for sports shooters, hunters and outdoor enthusiasts report in detail on the new products presented at IWA OutdoorClassics. So their target group is excellently informed. A visit to the exhibition is also guaranteed to bring your range and your knowledge of the latest trends up to date. Meet exhibitors from the theme worlds of Target Sports, Nature Activitites, Protecting People, Airsoft and Knives.

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Give your everyday business a boost

Make your sales more independent of the weather. At IWA OutdoorClassics you’ll find lots of ideas for general ranges, quick sellers and counter products to boost your sales the whole year round. Incidentally, many brand manufacturers prepare POS measures, campaign packages and innovative forms of product presentation exclusively for visitors from the trade. After a visit to IWA OutdoorClassics you’re guaranteed to keep just ahead of the competition.

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Live experience beats virtual world

Digital platforms, live streaming & co. means your target group is excellently informed about new products, product advantages and trends. After a visit to IWA OutdoorClassics you as a trader have a definite advantage over the virtual world. You not only get to know the products of all the well-known suppliers, but can handle them, try them out and compare them on the spot.

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Ready for new target groups?

How do you reach new target groups with purchasing power in the hunting, shooting, action sports and outdoor sectors? Which trend themes can you use to reach young people? Which brands of outdoor clothing also appeal to fashionistas and urban trend-setters? Which classic outdoor activities follow long-term developments and are therefore less dependent on the economic situation and fashion trends? With ideas from IWA OutdoorClassics you can tailor your product range exactly to the needs of your high-spending and loyal groups of customers.

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Information on admission as an trade visitor

Admission to IWA OutdoorClassics is restricted exclusively to trade visitors. Children and young people under 18 years of age are not admitted to the exhibition. This is the only way we can ensure the event’s competence as a world-leading trade fair, the quality of the products, services offered and the success of your visit.

Therefore, proof of trade visitor status must be provided when purchasing your entrance ticket.

How to get your ticket

Tickets are sold exclusively online.
Register and provide evidence of your eligibility in our TicketShop and purchase your entrance ticket in advance.

Tickets cannot be purchased on-site.

Check list– before you get your ticket, keep the following things ready:

  • One e-mail address per visitor
  • Your proof of eligibility as a trade visitor (see overview above)
  • PayPal or credit card for payment
  • Everything at hand? Buy a ticket or redeem your voucher or e-code
 
Unfortunately, our TicketShop is currently still closed. The TicketShop will be available in good time before the next event. We will be happy to let you know by e-mail as soon as you can secure your ticket online. All you have to do is fill in the form below.

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Please note: Children and young people under the age of 18 are not admitted to the exhibition.

IWA OutdoorClassics offers childcare facilities for children and youths up to the age of 18 in the central entrance for parents who are unable to make other arrangements. The opening times correspond to the opening times of the exhibition.

Our hint: connect with the exhibitors in advance!

Use the contact function of our exhibitor & product database or make an appointment directly for the duration of the exhibition! Visitors who connect with exhibitors in advance have the opportunity to receive free voucher codes. Approach our exhibitors and get invited to visit IWA.

Contact for questions related to your visit

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VisitorService

Carl Veldman and team

Regardless of whether it's tickets, registration, services at the trade fair center or the trade fair program: Are you planning your visit to the trade fair and still have questions? The VisitorService team will be happy to help you.

Send email +49 9 11 86 06 96 96

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FAQ on IWA OutdoorClassics

If you still haven't found all the information you need, please note that we have summarised all the answers to the most frequently asked questions about IWA OutdoorClassics for you in our FAQ section.

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Your journey to IWA

Whether you opt for car, train or plane, find all the information you need about your journey to Exhibition Centre Nuremberg here.

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Special rates for hotel bookings

IWA OutdoorClassics collaborates with partner hotels (2 to 5 stars) in Nuremberg and the metropolitan region. With the NürnbergMesse online booking service you can easily find your accommodation for IWA OutdoorClassics – at special rates.