Edition 2027
HOBY-X 2027
Messe Frankfurt GmbH
info@messefrankfurt.comDate of the event
Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit
Cnr R55 &, Allandale Rd, Kyalami, Midrand, South AfricaFrequency
AnnualAbout the Event
Description
Hobby-X is South Africa's premier hobby and craft exhibition, offering a visual, interactive, and creative feast for enthusiasts of all ages. The event showcases a massive array of creative supplies, tools, and finished products, ranging from traditional crafts like knitting and woodworking to modern hobbies such as 3D printing, gaming, and drone racing. It serves as a hub for hobbyists to discover new passions, purchase high-quality materials, and participate in hands-on workshops led by industry experts.
Exhibits
Over 100 exhibitors showcasing arts and crafts supplies, woodworking tools, culinary gadgets, gardening equipment, jewelry making kits, and electronics.
Activities
Hands-on workshops, interactive craft classes, live demonstrations, DIY project zones, and creative competitions for both children and adults.
Speakers
Industry experts, professional crafters, and niche hobby influencers providing insights into new techniques, business tips for creators, and hobby trends.
Demos
Live woodworking, resin art pouring, 3D printing, drone flying, specialized cooking techniques, and intricate needlework demonstrations.
Accessibility
Located at the Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit and International Convention Centre. From OR Tambo International Airport, take the R24 to the N1 North. Public transport via Gautrain to Midrand Station.
Exhibitor Count
150
Expected Attendance
12000
Ticket
General Admission
- Standard day pass providing access to all exhibition halls and live demonstrations.
Children
- Discounted entry for children aged 6-12; children under 6 typically enter for free.
Location
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