Edition 2027
SIGHTCITY FRANKFURT 2027
Date of the event
Kap Europa Congress Centre
Osloer Str. 5, Frankfurt am Main, GermanyFrequency
AnnualAbout the Event
Description
SightCity Frankfurt is the world's largest international exhibition for aids and services for the blind and visually impaired. This premier event serves as a vital platform for manufacturers, distributors, and service providers to showcase the latest technological innovations, from electronic mobility aids and Braille displays to specialized software and daily living tools. It brings together experts, medical professionals, and users to exchange knowledge and improve the quality of life for the visually impaired community through accessibility and cutting-edge assistive technology.
Exhibits
Over 100 international exhibitors showcasing Braille displays, reading machines, magnifying aids, and smart mobility solutions for the visually impaired.
Activities
The SightCity Forum offers specialist lectures on ophthalmology, vocational rehabilitation, and patient rights, alongside workshops and product training.
Speakers
Renowned ophthalmologists, accessibility experts, representatives from blind associations, and developers of assistive technologies.
Demos
Hands-on testing of the latest electronic aids, navigation apps, wearable vision technology, and tactile educational materials.
Accessibility
The event is typically held at the Kap Europa convention center or the Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel. From Frankfurt Airport (FRA), use the regional train (S-Bahn S8/S9) to Frankfurt Central Station (Hauptbahnhof). From the station, take tram lines 11, 14, or 21 to the 'Güterplatz' stop or use the U-Bahn U4 to 'Festhalle/Messe'. Driving is accessible via the A5 motorway, following signs for 'Messe'.
Exhibitor Count
100
Expected Attendance
4000
Ticket
General Admission
- Entrance to the exhibition area and the SightCity Forum lectures for all visitors.
Location
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