About the Kazan Expo International Exhibition Centre

The Kazan Expo International Exhibition Centre is one of the largest and most modern exhibition venues in Russia. The complex meets global standards and the requirements of the International Association of Convention Centres (AIPC), and is a member of the Russian Union of Exhibitions and Fairs.

Its location and developed infrastructure make Kazan Expo a convenient venue for events of all formats: from major business congresses to technical seminars, industry forums and even festivals. This year it will host the key event dedicated to unmanned aviation.

The exhibition centre is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities that support both offline and online formats and meet current safety and comfort requirements. A heated walkway connects the complex with the airport and the aeroexpress, and shuttle buses can be arranged for visitors’ convenience.

Location

How to get to Kazan Expo

Click here to download the Kazan Expo site plan in PDF and keep it handy for easier navigation on site: Kazan Expo layout

From the airport
The Kazan Expo venue is located next to Kazan International Airport — you can walk directly from the terminal to the exhibition centre via a heated walkway without going outside.
By car
Kazan is accessible via the M-7 and M-12 highways as well as several regional roads. The venue offers free parking for 3,000 cars, designated spaces for people with reduced mobility, taxi access and shuttle services.
From the railway station
Suburban trains run daily from Kazan station to Airport station, with a journey time of 28 minutes. From the station you can walk straight into Kazan Expo via a heated walkway without going outside.
From the hotel
The capital of Tatarstan has a well-developed hotel industry with a wide range of accommodation options. You can also stay at a hotel within walking distance of the venue.

Key parameters

  • Total area of the complex — 143,361 m².
  • Total land area — 54 hectares.
  • 3 exhibition pavilions ranging from 5,000 to 10,000 m² each.
  • Conference facilities (a total of 40 halls).
  • 2 food courts with a capacity of up to 2,500 people per hour.
  • Ilgam Shakirov Concert Hall (capacity 3,000 people).
  • High-tech exhibition pavilions.
An international venue

Association memberships

Russian Union of Exhibitions and Fairs
Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation
AIPC – Excellence in convention centre management
MICE Consortium
National Convention Bureau
ICCA

Events hosted

Kazan Expo has successfully hosted more than 220 international, federal and regional congresses, exhibitions, forums and conferences.

Among the largest events:

  • XVI BRICS Summit.
  • International multisport tournament “Games of the Future” 2024.
  • International Economic Forum “Russia – Islamic World: KazanForum”.
  • WorldSkills Kazan 2019 World Championship in professional skills.