Q & A
For whom is showUP?
showUP is the well-known dutch Trade Show for home & gift. showUP focuses on buyers from home & gift stores, conceptstores, webshops, department stores and museum stores. Are you press, a stylist or a blogger? You’re more than welcome to attend. Get your free TICKETS in advance.
Where does showUP take place?
In January 2023 showUP will be held in the EXPO Greater Amsterdam (formerly EXPO Haarlemmermeer) in Vijfhuizen.
The adress is:
EXPO Greater Amsterdam
Stelling 1
2141SB VIJFHUIZEN
The Netherlands
Opening hours?
To spread visitors and to avoid crowds we ask you to register for a specific day.
showUP can be visited at Sunday, January 29-th from 10:00-17hrs and Monday, January 30-th from 9:00-17:00 hrs.
Where can I buy a ticket?
Fill in the REGSITRATION FORM and you’ll receive an e-mail with a link to your personal e-ticket(s). Easy peasy!
I’m not registered at the Chamber of Commerce. Can I visit showUP?
showUP is a trade show for professionals and entrepreneurs from the branches home, gift, kids and lifestyle. You can only attend with a registration of the Chamber of Commerce.
Do you have hotel recommendations?
Yes! We do advise to spend two days at showUP, because there’s so much to see. Your badgea is valid on both days. THE FLORIAN is a super nice hotel, near Schiphol and 15 minutes from the location where showUP takes place. If you prefer to stay in a city, check out Haarlem. Here you will find nice hotels in different price ranges, just look at BOOKING.COM.
Can I show my ticket on my phone when I enter showUP?
We have ‘gone green’, so that’s definitely possible. Set your phone to the highest brightness and you can enter showUP in no time.
Is there a cloakroom?
Sure, the cloakroom is located near the entrance. We’re happy to take care of your personal belongings such as coats, bags and suitcases. And we do that for free.
Can I take pictures at showUP?
Yes, please! You can share your photos under the hashtag #showup2021. We also love to see blogs about your visit.
Where can I find the brands and the floorplan?
The BRANDS and the FLOORPLAN are online approximately one month in advance, so take a look and see where your favorite brands are. When you arrive you receive a printed version of the floorplan.
I found an amazing brand/product, but forgot the name. Can you help?
No problem! Send us an email at info@showup.nl and we’re happy to help you.
Where can I find the schedule of listenUP?
You can find the SCHEDULE of listenUP online approximately one month in advance. 6 experts will inform you about the latest (online) trends and developments. We can already tell you: you don’t want to miss this!
Where can I make a reservation for the sessions of listenUP?
That’s not necessary! The listenUP sessions take place in the theater at the entrance and last about 45 minutes. There’s plenty of space, but make sure you are on time. All sessions are in Dutch, but there’s a lot to see on the screens.
Is showUP accessible for disabled visitors?
showUP is easily accessible for disabled visitors. There are special parking spaces in front of the door. Say hi to a traffic controller and they point you to your spot. Are you coming with a supervisor? Make sure he or she is also in possession of a ticket
Can I bring the kids?
Children are welcome under supervision, but there are no special activities.
Can I bring my dog?
We love dogs, but unfortunately they have to stay at home.
Is First Aid available?
Yes, there is. You can find them near the entrance on the map.
I lost something on showUP. What to do?
We’re sorry to hear that! Send an email to info@showup.nl and we’re happy to help you.
I have a question that is not listed above!
Please send us an email to info@showup.nl and we answer your question as soon as possible.