China (Guzhen) International Lighting Fair — Autumn Edition — 35th Edition
📍 Zhongshan, Guangdong — Guzhen Convention and Exhibition Center
📅 22 Oct 2026 – 25 Oct 2026
Official fair website ↗Updated on 11 Jul 2026 · ⏱ 1 min read
About this fair
The world's leading lighting fair, in Guzhen (Zhongshan), "China's lighting capital," with over 45,000 companies in the sector registered in the town itself. UFI-certified, spread across a main venue plus 8 sector megastores throughout the city.
Most in-demand products
Decorative, home, commercial and outdoor lighting, LED and smart lighting, specialty lamps, lighting components and accessories, sector machinery.
Sources and verification
Is this trade fair worth visiting?
✓ Yes
Yes, especially if you source Furniture & Home Décor, want to compare samples in person or negotiate with several manufacturers in a few days.
— Not necessarily
Probably not if your product belongs to a different sector than Furniture & Home Décor, you already have verified suppliers and only need repeat orders, or the potential volume does not justify the trip.
Tips for visitors
Zhongshan concentrates the world's highest density of lighting manufacturers: if your product is any kind of lamp or fixture, this fair saves you weeks of supplier searching on your own.
Location and what's nearby
Quick guide to Zhongshan
What to see
Guzhen (lighting capital)
The town hosting the lighting fair, with thousands of manufacturers and showrooms in the sector
Sun Yat-sen's Former Residence
Birthplace of the founder of modern China, in Cuiheng village, now a museum
Sunwen Xi Lu Pedestrian Street
Century-old street with early 20th-century Lingnan and Nanyang-style arcade (qilou) architecture
Getting around
Zhongshan has no airport of its own; Guangzhou Baiyun, Shenzhen Bao’an and Zhuhai Jinwan are options depending on where you are coming from and where your meetings are. The Shenzhen–Zhongshan Link opened in 2024 and cut the road journey between Shenzhen and Zhongshan from around two hours to about 30 minutes in favourable conditions. The city also has rail stations and ferry connections. Within the municipality, taxi/DiDi is still the most practical option for Guzhen and dispersed factories.
On local networks in mainland China, some international services may be restricted or unavailable. If you rely on them for work, prepare a connectivity solution that complies with current rules before travelling and do not depend on a single app. Hong Kong operates under a different internet regime.
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