The market for terrarium animals gathers hobbyists and trade professionals in a single day. Terraristika 2026 returns to Hamm on 12 September 2026 as the autumn edition of its triannual schedule.
Dates and venue for Terraristika 2026 Hamm
Terraristika 2026 takes place on 12 September 2026 at Zentralhallen Hamm. The event opens at 10:00 according to published information. The venue address is Ökonomierat-Peitzmeier-Platz 2, 59063 Hamm.
The fair runs three times a year in March, September and December. Organizers publish schedules, floor plans and practical information on the official site. For direct queries call +49 (0)2361/498112 during office hours Tuesdays and Wednesdays 11:00 to 14:00 and Thursdays 11:00 to 13:00.
Exhibitors and audience profile at Terraristika 2026
Terraristika markets itself as the world’s largest exchange for terrarium animals. Exhibitors include breeders, specialized traders, suppliers of terrarium equipment and professionals linked to zoos and reptile care. Visitors mix advanced hobbyists with technical managers searching for animals, supplies and commercial contacts.
For the 12 September 2026 edition a provisional exhibitor directory is online and general exhibitor slots are reported as sold out, with a small number of spaces remaining in the venomous snakes section.
How to prepare your B2B outreach at Terraristika 2026
- Scan the provisional exhibitor directory before attending and list priority stands to visit.
- Set specific meeting goals such as product lines, distribution terms, or sample shipments. Keep meetings focused and with clear next steps.
- Bring concise technical samples and a printed catalogue to facilitate on-site exchanges. Note that visitor tickets are sold only at the box office and card payments are not accepted; carry cash for quick purchases.
- Schedule meetings outside peak traffic times to secure longer conversations.
Practical information for visitors and exhibitors
- Exhibitor registration for the 12 September event opened on 14 July 2026.
- Visitor tickets are sold only at the venue on the day and in cash only. There is no reservation or pre-sale online.
- Event materials such as the fair booklet and the hall plan are available for download on the official website.
- Contact details: Terraristika Hamm phone +49 (0)2361/498112 with the office hours indicated above.
Closing note
Professionals in breeding, terrarium supplies or zoo management should review the online exhibitor directory and plan meetings in advance for the 12 September edition. Consult the official site at https://www.terraristika.de for the exhibitor list, hall plan and on-site regulations ahead of your visit.
