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10 Must-Attend Preserved Flowers Gifts&Decor Trade Shows in 2025

  • Writer: Annie Zhang
    Annie Zhang
  • Jan 8
  • 5 min read

Updated: Feb 7



The world of preserved flower gifts is thriving, and as someone who's been in the flower industry for over 20 years, I've seen firsthand how trade shows play a crucial role in shaping trends, building connections, and expanding business opportunities.


If you're a seller or industry professional, these trade shows are more than just a chance to showcase your products—they’re an opportunity to connect with like-minded businesses, discover new trends, and grow your network. The question is: which trade shows are worth your time?And which will help you connect with the right suppliers and discover trending products?


Whether you’re looking to source the latest preserved flower designs, forge partnerships, or simply gain insight into the market, here are the must-attend preserved flowers gifts & home decor events for 2025:




  • Dates: January 8 – 14, 2025

  • Location: Dallas, TX, USA

  • Overview: This market is a staple for anyone in the home and gift industry, and the preserved floral section is booming. The event showcases a vast selection of floral arrangements and decor, offering not just products but also trend forecasting seminars. I love attending because it’s a chance to stay ahead of the curve and see what’s trending in the world of home decor and gifting. It’s a perfect place for networking and collaborating with others in the industry.


  • Dates: January 14 – 20, 2025

  • Location: Atlanta, GA, USA

  • Overview: If you're looking for a diverse mix of gift items and home accessories, this is the market for you. Known for spotlighting emerging designers, Atlanta Market offers educational sessions that focus on retail strategies and market trends. I’ve always appreciated the wealth of knowledge shared here—it's a great venue for discovering new ideas for preserved flower gift designs that can set your business apart.


  • Dates: January 20 – 24, 2025

  • Location: Seattle, WA, USA

  • Overview: This market has a unique Pacific Northwest flair, which I find especially inspiring. It features a strong focus on sustainable and eco-friendly products, and as sustainability is at the core of Sweetie’s ethos, I’m always excited to see new developments in this area. If you’re interested in eco-friendly preserved flower solutions, this show is a great place to meet like-minded suppliers and customers.


  • Dates: January 26 – 30, 2025

  • Location: Las Vegas, NV, USA

  • Overview: One of the largest trade shows in the country, Las Vegas Market covers everything from furniture to home gifts, including preserved flowers. It's an amazing opportunity to see how floral designs can be integrated into larger home decor projects, and I’ve seen how big brands come here to discover what’s new. If you’re hoping to break into the high-end market, Las Vegas is where you want to be.


  • Dates: February 2025

  • Location: Messe Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany

  • Overview: Ambiente is one of my favorite global trade shows. While it focuses primarily on consumer goods, the growing number of booths dedicated to artificial and preserved florals makes it a must-visit for any seller in our industry. From packaging solutions to new design trends, it’s a treasure trove of inspiration and innovation. Plus, it’s always an excellent chance to see what European buyers are looking for in the preserved flower space.


  • Dates: February 25 – March 27, 2025

  • Location: Kalamazoo, MI, USA

  • Overview: This show is great for anyone looking to discover unique, handmade gifts, with a solid representation of Midwest artisans. As someone who loves supporting small businesses, I find the Great Lakes Gift Show to be a wonderful place to see how regional makers are interpreting the trend of preserved flowers. Plus, with its extended duration, it’s a perfect fit for those who need a more flexible schedule.


  • Dates: Twice a year (Spring: April 26 – April 30; Fall: October 25 – October 29)

  • Location: High Point, NC, USA

  • Overview: While this market is primarily focused on furniture, there is a growing presence of preserved flowers as home decor items. As the largest home furnishings trade show globally, it’s become an essential stop for anyone in the gift or home decor business. I’ve personally seen a rise in demand for floral-inspired home furnishings, so High Point is a great place to network and gain valuable insights.


  • Dates: June 4 – 6, 2025

  • Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA

  • Overview: This expo is my go-to event for anyone in the floral industry, especially if you’re focused on large-scale flower sourcing. Floriexpo is all about connecting suppliers with high-volume buyers, and it features a pavilion dedicated to preserved flowers. It's a great opportunity to meet with manufacturers, network with potential customers, and learn about the latest trends in floral design and preservation.


  • Dates: Late October

  • Location: Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center, Shenzhen, China

  • Overview: If you’re looking to source preserved flower gifts at competitive prices, this is the place to be. With its focus on the gifts and premium sector, the fair is packed with manufacturers offering a range of options, including customization. I’ve always found it to be an excellent venue for connecting with other industry players and discovering new product ideas to bring to market.


  • Dates: Year-round

  • Location: In various cities (e.g., Los Angeles, New York)

  • Overview: Wedding expos are a great chance to showcase preserved flower arrangements as bridal bouquets or wedding favors. The demand for floral gifts in weddings continues to grow, and this is a prime opportunity to connect with planners, brides, and other industry professionals who are looking for something special and unique for their big day.


These trade shows are more than just events—they’re opportunities to immerse yourself in the ever-evolving world of preserved flowers, connect with key players, and drive the future of your business. As someone who's been deeply involved in the industry for over two decades, I can tell you that attending these shows is an investment in your company’s growth and success. Whether you’re looking to expand your product offerings, tap into new markets, or stay ahead of trends, these trade shows are the perfect platform.


In 2025, don’t miss Sweetie-Gifts’s show program, where we’ll demonstrate our expertise as a leading eternal flowers manufacturer. We’ve been at the forefront of the eternal flowers industry for over 16 years, constantly innovating and meeting the needs of our global customers. With a diverse range of high-quality products, including rose boxes, bouquets, and personalized gifts, we’re proud to support businesses worldwide in their quest to bring beauty and sustainability into the lives of their customers. If you're looking for a trusted partner in the eternal flowers industry, we’re here to help you every step of the way.



For the best preserved flowers suppliers and the latest industry insights, stay connected with Sweetie-Gifts! Contact us directly at sales@sweetie-group.com to learn more.


Warm regards,

Annie Zhang

CEO of Sweetie-Gifts

 
 
 

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