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Equip Exposition 2025
October 15 @ 9:30 AM - October 18 @ 6:30 PM EDT
Equip Exposition 2025, the premier international landscape, outdoor living, and equipment exposition, is scheduled for October 21–24, 2025, at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
Event Overview
- Dates: October 21–24, 2025
- Venue: Kentucky Exposition Center, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Equip Exposition, formerly known as GIE+EXPO, is a leading trade show that brings together professionals from the landscaping, hardscaping, outdoor power equipment, and related industries. The event offers a comprehensive platform for enterprise business organizations to explore the latest innovations, engage in educational sessions, and network with industry leaders.
Exhibition Opportunities
The exposition features over 1,000 exhibits, providing a vast array of products and services, including:
- Outdoor Power Equipment: Showcasing the latest machinery and tools for efficient landscape management.
- Hardscaping Materials: Presenting innovative solutions for outdoor living spaces.
- Landscape Design Software: Demonstrating cutting-edge technologies for project planning and execution.
Exhibitors have the opportunity to connect with a diverse audience of professionals, including landscapers, dealers, retailers, manufacturers, and suppliers, facilitating valuable business relationships and potential partnerships.
Educational Sessions
Equip Exposition offers hundreds of educational sessions designed to provide fresh insights and advanced techniques. These sessions cover a wide range of topics, such as:
- Industry Trends: Understanding the latest developments and future directions in the landscape and outdoor living sectors.
- Business Growth Strategies: Learning effective methods to expand and enhance business operations.
- Technical Training: Gaining hands-on experience with new equipment and technologies.
These educational opportunities enable enterprise organizations to stay ahead of industry trends and implement best practices within their operations.
Networking Events
The exposition hosts several networking events, including:
- Welcome Reception at Churchill Downs: An opportunity to connect with peers in a historic setting.
- Concerts and Entertainment: Evening events that provide a relaxed atmosphere for building professional relationships.
These events facilitate meaningful interactions among attendees, fostering collaboration and the exchange of ideas.
Outdoor Demonstrations
One of the unique features of Equip Exposition is the expansive Outdoor Demo Yard, spanning 30 acres. This area allows attendees to:
- Test Equipment: Operate machinery in real-world conditions to assess performance and suitability.
- Experience Innovations: Engage with the latest products and technologies firsthand.
This hands-on experience is invaluable for enterprise organizations considering new investments in equipment and technology.
Historical Context
Equip Exposition, celebrating its 40th anniversary, has evolved significantly since its inception. Formerly known as GIE+EXPO, the event rebranded to Equip Exposition to better reflect its mission to equip industry professionals with the tools and knowledge needed for success.
The exposition has consistently grown, with recent years marking record participation. In 2022, the event welcomed over 25,000 attendees and exhibitors, making it the largest show in its history.
About the Sponsor
Equip Exposition is owned and managed by the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI), a trade association representing manufacturers and suppliers of outdoor power equipment, small engines, battery power systems, and utility vehicles. Established in 1952, OPEI is dedicated to advancing the industry through standards development, advocacy, and education.
OPEI’s commitment to innovation and industry growth is evident in its management of Equip Exposition, providing a premier platform for professionals to connect, learn, and advance their businesses.
Why Enterprise Business Organizations Should Participate
Participating in Equip Exposition 2025 offers numerous benefits for enterprise business organizations:
- Market Visibility: Showcase products and services to a targeted audience of industry professionals.
- Lead Generation: Engage with potential clients and partners to expand business opportunities.
- Industry Insights: Access the latest trends, technologies, and best practices to stay competitive.
- Professional Development: Benefit from educational sessions that enhance skills and knowledge.
Equip Exposition 2025 is an essential event for enterprise organizations seeking to strengthen their presence in the landscape and outdoor living industries.
Registration and Additional Information
For registration details, exhibit opportunities, and the latest updates, visit the official Equip Exposition website:
Equip Exposition 2025 promises to be a transformative event, offering unparalleled opportunities for growth, networking, and innovation in the landscape and outdoor living industries.
Details
- Start:
- October 15 @ 9:30 AM EDT
- End:
- October 18 @ 6:30 PM EDT
- Event Category:
- Manufacturing
- Event Tags:
- Equipment, Hardscapers
- Website:
- https://www.equipexposition.com/
Organizer
- Outdoor Power Equipment Institute
- Phone
- +1 703-549-7600
- info@opei.org
- View Organizer Website
Venue
- Kentucky Exposition Center
-
937 Phillips Ln
Louisville, KY 40209 United States + Google Map - Phone
- +1 502-367-5000
- View Venue Website