Formnext 2026: Ticket Shop Open, Discount Until 22.10.
<p>The additive manufacturing community is already looking forward with anticipation to autumn 2026: The ticket shop for Formnext is open, and those who decide early benefit from attractive early bird prices until October 22, 2026. From November 17 to 20, 2026, the Frankfurt exhibition grounds will once again transform into the international meeting point for industrial 3D printing and the entire AM process chain.</p><h2>Early Bird Discount as a Clear Signal to the Industry</h2><p>Organizer Mesago Messe Frankfurt GmbH is sending a clear message with the time-limited discount: Professional visitors should decide early on their trade fair visit and save money in the process. Specifically, this means for the <strong>Day Pass</strong>, which includes access to a trade fair day and free use of public transport (RMV) on the visit day, an early bird price of <strong>€69.00 with Info Service or €89.00 without Info Service</strong>. From October 23, 2026, prices increase to €109.00 or €142.00 respectively.</p><p>Those looking for full flexibility opt for the <strong>Expo Pass</strong> with four-day access and also free public transport for the entire duration of the fair. Here the early bird price is <strong>€129.00 with Info Service or €168.00 without Info Service</strong>, regularly €169.00 or €219.00 from October 23. Students also receive the Student Expo Pass from €9.00 with Info Service or €12.00 without.</p><h3>Premium Pass for the Special Experience</h3><p>In addition to classic tickets, Formnext also offers a Premium Pass in limited quantities, which promises additional comfort – including access to the VIP Lounge and the traditional Formnext experience away from the regular trade fair hustle. The organizer also points to special travel packages for travel to and from Frankfurt as well as accommodation in the city, which visitors should consider when planning their trade fair visit.</p><h2>Formnext as Industry Hub for Additive Manufacturing</h2><p>Over the years, Formnext has developed into the international showcase for the entire process chain of industrial 3D printing. Almost all nations and application industries of the AM community use the Frankfurt exhibition grounds annually to experience additive manufacturing technologies live and exchange ideas about new solutions for greater productivity and sustainability in industrial manufacturing. A comprehensive supporting program complements the exhibition and offers the opportunity to be inspired by current developments and future perspectives as well as to establish new business contacts.</p><h3>Opening Hours and Dates at a Glance</h3><p>The fair opens its doors for professional visitors on the following days:</p><ul><li>Tuesday, November 17, 2026: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.</li><li>Wednesday, November 18, 2026: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.</li><li>Thursday, November 19, 2026: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.</li><li>Friday, November 20, 2026: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.</li></ul><p>Exhibitors with a valid exhibitor pass receive access to the grounds from the weekend before: Saturday, November 21, and Sunday, November 22, 2026 around the clock, as well as on Monday, November 23, 2026 from 12 to 6 p.m. for final setup work. The press center opens for the first time on Monday, November 16, 2026 from 2 to 5 p.m. and is staffed during the fair days from Tuesday to Thursday from 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and on Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.</p><h2>Conclusion and Outlook</h2><p>With the open ticket shop and the clearly scheduled early bird discount until October 22, 2026, Formnext provides the international AM community with planning security at an early stage. Those who plan their trade fair visit for November 2026 should keep an eye on the deadline to benefit from the discounted conditions for the Day Pass, Expo Pass or the limited Premium Pass. Those who think ahead can already note the next date: Formnext 2027 will take place from October 26 to 29, 2027 – another date that professional visitors and exhibitors from the additive manufacturing industry should mark in their calendars today.</p>