Museum Connections 2027

12&13 +14 JAN. 2027

Paris Expo - Porte de Versailles - Hall 5.2


LET'S INSPIRE TOMORROW'S CULTURE AND TOURISM EXPERIENCE

International trade fair, focusing on the business and sustainable challenges of museums, cultural and touristic venues. Museum Connections highlights trends and innovations to imagine tomorrow's visitors’ experiences.

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Quick look:  the highlights of Museum Connections 2026

A continuously growing event at the crossroads of innovation, development, and the international scene in the cultural and tourism sectors. Measure the impact of this edition through its key figures, which illustrate the scope and significance of this exceptional edition.
6,332 Participants

6,332 Participants

including 21% from overseas

Top 10: Belgium, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, United States, Germany, Switzerland, Japan, Greece
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68 Conferences

68 Conferences

Inspiration Conferences : 13 sessions 
Innovation TV : 22 sessions 
Cultures Business Talks : 25 sessions 
Meeting Room : 8 sessions 
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Press Release

Press Release

+25% vs 2025 

4 TV & Radio stories, 
32 printed press articles, 
112 digital press articles
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The 2027 Exhibitors A comprehensive offer to rethink the visitor experience of tomorrow

Museum Connections brings together in one place all the products and solutions dedicated to enhancing the visitor experience.
From strategic expertise to technological innovations, from equipment to retail products, explore a comprehensive offer structured around three complementary areas:
MUSEUM LIFE, MUSEUM TECH, and MUSEUM SHOP.
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ART DE LYS

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The 2027 Conferences A rich program to  explore the key challenges of the sector

Dive into 2 days of exclusive content: conferences, interviews, panel discussions, and case studies.
3 continuous bilingual programs (French/English) to fuel your thinking, share ideas, and discover the latest innovations: 
INSPIRATION CONFERENCES, INNOVATION TV and CULTURE BUSINESS TALKS

From Local to Global: Agility at the Heart of the Lambert Collection’s Growth Strategy

How can a private cultural organization based in a particular region develop its resources? Sonia Legros will share the Collection Lambert’s agile approach, which combines in-depth knowledge of the local ecosystem, tailored offerings for

Jury and Committee members A network of experts and opinion leaders at the heart of the event

Throughout the year, Museum Connections relies on a network of influential professionals, members of national and international federations, to co-create an event aligned with the challenges and innovations of the museum, cultural, and tourism sectors.
Meet the Inspiration BoardMeet the Duos JuryMeet the Pop-up Store Jury

Jeanine AALFS

WERELDMUSEUM
Manager Retail & Merchandising
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The show's partners Institutions & media

Thanks to its partners, Museum Connections connects you to a network of experts and decision-makers committed to the development of the museum, cultural, and tourism sectors. 
Together, they foster dialogue, encourage peer-to-peer exchanges, and make the trade show an unmissable event for all those shaping the future of museums, cultural institutions, and tourist sites.
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ICOM FRANCE

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Sponsors

Museum Connections’ sponsors contribute their skills, expertise, and products to support the trade show. 
Through their commitment, they help ensure the smooth running of the event, enhance the experience of participants, and play an active role in the success of Museum Connections.

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Useful information

When

Tuesday 12 January: 9:30 to 18:30 
Wednesday 13 January: 9:30 to 18:00  

Where

Paris Expo Porte de Versailles - Hall 5.2 
1 Place de la Porte de Versailles, 75015 Paris, France