Market Calendar and Events

05 - 06
May

1st Monday & Tuesday

Description

Between major Markets, many Dallas Market Center showrooms are open for business during Mini-Markets, held on the first Monday and Tuesday of most months.

10 - 13
June

Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market

Description

Dallas Market Center’s five-yearly Apparel & Accessories Markets are home to thousands of emerging and established wholesale women’s apparel, fashion accessories, footwear, beauty and wellness product lines across dozens of categories. Dallas continues to be the premier resource for retailers to find the latest in young contemporary, contemporary, western, children’s, and more. Please note there is a $50 Guest Fee as of January 2023.

Details

Hotels

17
June

Lightovation Design + Build Day

Description

Experience an exclusive sneak peek into North America's largest and most comprehensive residential lighting event! Engage in our trade-focused presentations, tours and networking opportunities. RSVP above to reserve your spot and confirm your attendance.

Details

Events

18 - 24
June

Dallas Total Home & Gift Market

The Temps 6/18-6/21

Description

Total Home & Gift Market is the premier destination for connecting retailers and manufacturers in home décor, gifts, gourmet, housewares, accessories and lighting. Dallas not only delivers more, but more of what matters. In addition to permanent showrooms, The Temps provide hundreds of additional unique resources across all product categories.

Details

Hotels

18 - 21
June

Lightovation: Dallas International Lighting Show

Description

Dallas Market Center is renowned as the International Home of Lighting. Thousands of lighting professionals travel to Dallas each January and June for the largest residential lighting show in the Western Hemisphere. Discover innovative product lines and experience the most comprehensive collection of lighting--indoor and outdoor, decorative and architectural, plus ceiling fans, controls, light sources, and smart and connected lighting systems. Design + Build Day with special programming for trade professionals occurs on Tuesday, June 17.

Details

Events

18 - 24
June

KidsWorld

The Studio at KidsWorld June 18 – 21

Description

Dallas KidsWorld Market is the dynamic trade event for infant, children’s and juvenile products, including apparel and fashion accessories, gifts, gadgets, décor, textiles, and more. Don't forget to check out The Studio at KidsWorld June 18 – 21!

Details

Hotels

26 - 28
July

Dallas Men's Show

Description

The Dallas Men's Show showcases more than 700 brands in men's apparel, accessories, footwear, across multiple categories: outdoor, golf & athleisure, contemporary, sportswear, gifts & more! PGA Golf Exhibitions will be returning for a second collaboration promoting the summer edition of the Dallas Men’s Show and the PGA Buying Summit in Frisco, July 26 – 28. The Omni PGA Frisco Resort will host more than 150 top and emerging golf brands. Register today to find the best in Men’s at the premier lifestyle market for leading retailers coast to coast!

Details

Hotels

04 - 05
August

1st Monday & Tuesday

Description

Between major Markets, many Dallas Market Center showrooms are open for business during Mini-Markets, held on the first Monday and Tuesday of most months.

12 - 15
August

Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market

Description

Dallas Market Center’s five-yearly Apparel & Accessories Markets are home to thousands of emerging and established wholesale women’s apparel, fashion accessories, footwear, beauty and wellness product lines across dozens of categories. Dallas continues to be the premier resource for retailers to find the latest in young contemporary, contemporary, western, children’s, and more. Please note there is a $50 Guest Fee as of January 2023.

Details

Hotels

12 - 15
August

KidsWorld

Description

Dallas KidsWorld Market is the most comprehensive market for children’s product in the nation. Taking place five times a year, alongside Apparel & Accessories or Total Home & Gift Markets, retailers look to Dallas KidsWorld Market to source an unrivaled selection of baby, children’s, and juvenile products including apparel and fashion accessories, shoes, gifts, toys, décor, textiles, and more.

Details

Hotels

13 - 16
August

WESA’s International Western/English Apparel & Equipment Market

Description

WESA was organized in 1921 to create a forum where retailers, manufacturers, and sales representatives could conduct business in an atmosphere of fair trade and fellowship. Today, the WESA Trade Shows are the nation’s largest trade events for the equestrian industry, attracting more than 550 product lines and over 3,700 retailers a year. WESA invites you to join the Industry every January and August in Dallas, TX at the WESA Trade Show, Where the Industry Meets.

Visit wesatradeshow.com for more information.

Details

Hotels

13 - 16
August

AETA International Trade Show

Description

The AETA International Trade Show, from the American Equestrian Trade Association (AETA), is the premier global event showcasing equestrian industry products from leading manufacturers. Taking place two times a year alongside the International Western & English Apparel & Equipment Trade Shows, from the Western & English Sales Association (WESA), these shows create the world’s largest marketplace of equestrian, western and rural lifestyle brands conveniently located under one roof. By registering and attending an AETA Trade Show at Dallas Market Center, you will receive a complimentary AETA Membership.

Details

Hotels

16 - 18
September

Dallas Total Home & Gift Market

Description

Discover more new products at the fall show timed to offer last-minute opportunities and a head start on the new year. Experience the only complete marketplace for gift, home décor, lighting, holiday and floral, gourmet, housewares, and fashion.

Details

Hotels

16 - 18
September

Dallas Design Week

Description

Dallas Design Days brings together leading designers, influencers, and trend experts for two days of showroom events exclusively curated for the design community. Don’t miss the Dine + Design luncheon, Understanding Undertones: The Nuances of Color, presented by Benjamin Moore, where you'll explore the Color Trends 2025 palette and gain deeper insight into the intricacies of color that elevate any design. Throughout Dallas Design Days, enjoy inspiring showroom vignettes, exclusive education from top designers, and valuable networking opportunities with industry professionals from across the country.

Details

Hotels

16 - 17
September

ArchLIGHT Summit

Description

Check out Dallas Market Center's new lighting tradeshow. Exhibitor, Speaker, and Attendee information can be found at archlightsummit.com

Details

Hotels

06 - 07
October

1st Monday & Tuesday

Description

Between major Markets, many Dallas Market Center showrooms are open for business during Mini-Markets, held on the first Monday and Tuesday of most months.

21 - 24
October

Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market

Description

Dallas Market Center’s five-yearly Apparel & Accessories Markets are home to thousands of emerging and established wholesale women’s apparel, fashion accessories, footwear, beauty and wellness product lines across dozens of categories. Dallas continues to be the premier resource for retailers to find the latest in young contemporary, contemporary, western/english, men’s, children’s and more. Please note there is a $50 Guest Fee as of January 2023.

Details

Hotels

21 - 24
October

KidsWorld

Description

Dallas KidsWorld Market is the dynamic trade event for baby, children’s and juvenile products including apparel and fashion accessories, gifts, gadgets, décor, textiles and more.

Details

Hotels

03 - 04
November

1st Monday & Tuesday

Description

Between major Markets, many Dallas Market Center showrooms are open for business during Mini-Markets, held on the first Monday and Tuesday of most months.

01 - 02
December

1st Monday & Tuesday

Description

Between major Markets, many Dallas Market Center showrooms are open for business during Mini-Markets, held on the first Monday and Tuesday of most months.

07 - 13
January

Dallas Total Home & Gift Market

The Temps 1/7-1/10

Description

Total Home & Gift Market is the premier destination for connecting retailers and manufacturers in home décor, gifts, gourmet, housewares, accessories and lighting. Dallas not only delivers more, but more of what matters. In addition to permanent showrooms, The Temps provide hundreds of additional unique resources across all product categories.

Details

Hotels

10 - 13
January

Lightovation: Dallas International Lighting Show

Description

Each January and June, Dallas Market Center hosts the largest residential lighting show in North America, encompassing 1 million square feet of exhibits representing all categories of lighting for the home: indoor and outdoor, decorative and architectural, plus ceiling fans, lighting controls, light sources, and smart and connected lighting systems. No wonder Dallas Market Center is renowned as the home of lighting!

13
January

Lightovation Interior Designer Preview Day

Description

We invite Interior Designers to join us for Interior Designer Preview Day at LIGHTOVATION, North America's largest collection of lighting brands and manufacturers. The programming will engage Interior Designers with top speakers, influencers, and trends within the Lighting and Home Industries. From interactive designer seminars to exciting showroom events and an exclusive party, you don't want to miss the Lightovation Interior Designer Preview Day.

20 - 23
January

Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market

Description

Dallas Market Center’s five-yearly Apparel & Accessories Markets are home to thousands of emerging and established wholesale women’s apparel, fashion accessories, footwear, beauty and wellness product lines across dozens of categories. Dallas continues to be the premier resource for retailers to find the latest in young contemporary, contemporary, western, children’s, and more. Please note there will be a $50 Guest Fee starting January 2023.

20 - 23
January

KidsWorld

Description

KidsWorld Market is a comprehensive trade event for baby and children’s apparel, accessories, footwear, gifts, toys, nursery décor, and more. Pre-register today to find the latest and greatest in children’s!

21 - 24
January

AETA International Trade Show

Description

Discover the latest trends and top brands in English riding supplies and lifestyle including apparel, accessories, and equipment as well as lifestyle resources such as gifts and home décor at the prestigious American Equestrian Trade Association (AETA) International Trade Show. Pre-register to join us at the premier global trade event to explore what's new and noteworthy in equestrian offerings and experience the best of the English industry.

21 - 24
January

WESA’s International Western/English Apparel & Equipment Market

Description

WESA was organized in 1921 to create a forum where retailers, manufacturers, and sales representatives could conduct business in an atmosphere of fair trade and fellowship. Today, the WESA Trade Shows are the nation’s largest trade events for the equestrian industry, attracting more than 550 product lines and over 3,700 retailers a year. WESA invites you to join the Industry every January and August in Dallas, TX at the WESA Trade Show, Where the Industry Meets.

Visit wesatradeshow.com for more information.

24 - 27
March

Apparel & Accessories Market + Total Home & Gift Market

Description

This blockbuster event features two markets in one. Find the latest styles in apparel and accessories, plus best-selling and one-of-a-kind gifts, gourmet and housewares items and home resources. Discover it all. Only in Dallas. Please note there is a $50 Guest Fee as of January 2023.

16 - 19
June

Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market

Description

Dallas Market Center’s five-yearly Apparel & Accessories Markets are home to thousands of emerging and established wholesale women’s apparel, fashion accessories, footwear, beauty and wellness product lines across dozens of categories. Dallas continues to be the premier resource for retailers to find the latest in young contemporary, contemporary, western, children’s, and more. Please note there is a $50 Guest Fee as of January 2023.

24 - 30
June

Dallas Total Home & Gift Market

The Temps 6/24-6/27

Description

Total Home & Gift Market is the premier destination for connecting retailers and manufacturers in home décor, gifts, gourmet, housewares, accessories and lighting. Dallas not only delivers more, but more of what matters. In addition to permanent showrooms, The Temps provide hundreds of additional unique resources across all product categories.

24 - 27
June

Lightovation: Dallas International Lighting Show

Description

Dallas Market Center is renowned as the International Home of Lighting. Thousands of lighting professionals travel to Dallas each January and June for the largest residential lighting show in the Western Hemisphere. Discover innovative product lines and experience the most comprehensive collection of lighting--indoor and outdoor, decorative and architectural, plus ceiling fans, controls, light sources, and smart and connected lighting systems.

18 - 21
August

Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market

Description

Dallas Market Center’s five-yearly Apparel & Accessories Markets are home to thousands of emerging and established wholesale women’s apparel, fashion accessories, footwear, beauty and wellness product lines across dozens of categories. Dallas continues to be the premier resource for retailers to find the latest in young contemporary, contemporary, western, children’s, and more. Please note there is a $50 Guest Fee as of January 2023.

20 - 23
October

Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market

Description

Dallas Market Center’s five-yearly Apparel & Accessories Markets are home to thousands of emerging and established wholesale women’s apparel, fashion accessories, footwear, beauty and wellness product lines across dozens of categories. Dallas continues to be the premier resource for retailers to find the latest in young contemporary, contemporary, western/english, men’s, children’s and more. Please note there is a $50 Guest Fee as of January 2023.

May 2025

1st Monday & Tuesday

Description

June 2025

Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market

Description

Details

Lightovation Design + Build Day

Description

Details

Dallas Total Home & Gift Market

Description

Details

Related Markets

Lightovation: Dallas International Lighting Show

Description

Details

KidsWorld

Description

Details

July 2025

Dallas Men's Show

Description

Details

August 2025

1st Monday & Tuesday

Description

Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market

Description

Details

KidsWorld

Description

Details

WESA’s International Western/English Apparel & Equipment Market

Description

Details

AETA International Trade Show

Description

Details

September 2025

Dallas Total Home & Gift Market

Description

Details

Dallas Design Week

Description

Details

ArchLIGHT Summit

Description

Details

October 2025

1st Monday & Tuesday

Description

Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market

Description

Details

KidsWorld

Description

Details

November 2025

1st Monday & Tuesday

Description

December 2025

1st Monday & Tuesday

Description

January 2026

Dallas Total Home & Gift Market

Description

Details

Related Markets

Lightovation: Dallas International Lighting Show

Description

Lightovation Interior Designer Preview Day

Description

Dallas Apparel & Accessories Market

Description

KidsWorld

Description

AETA International Trade Show

Description

WESA’s International Western/English Apparel & Equipment Market