The Take Off event at Christmasworld is aimed at commercial end users as well as institutions such as cities, shopping centres, amusement parks, airports and decoration agencies. Experience Experience the latest trends and creative solutions in festive lighting, large-scale and object decoration live while also making valuable industry contacts.
What can you expect at Christmasworld Take Off?

We are delighted to invite you to the Christmasworld Take Off 2026. The event will take place on 9 February 2026 from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. as part of Christmasworld.
Look forward to a day full of inspiring insights and exciting discussions. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to find out about the latest trends in the areas of festive lighting, large-scale & concept decorations and to expand your network.
Programme
1:00 – 2:00 p.m. | Guided Tour through the innovative world of lightning and design concepts in hall 4.0
2:00 – 2:30 p.m. | Coffee & Connect
2:30 – 3:30 p.m. | Keynote by Pierre Nierhaus: "More than Shopping – The Power of Gastronomy, Culture & Experiences in Attracting Customers“
About the speaker
Find out about your advantages
- Networking Make valuable contacts from the industry and exchange ideas with experts and colleagues. Take the opportunity to expand your professional network.
- Expand your knowledge Get to know creative and exciting ways in which cities and shopping centres can reinvent themselves. Our high-level keynote speaker Matthew Brown will give you valuable insights that you can apply directly to your everyday work.
- Inspiration through the Guided Tour Experience a guided tour of selected exhibitors in Hall 4.0, which will introduce you to innovative lighting installations in cities and buildings. Gather creative ideas and be inspired by how you can use lighting design to set unique accents in outdoor and indoor areas and thus create an impressive atmosphere.
How can you participate?
As a participant of the Christmasworld Take Off event, you will receive complimentary access to the Messe Frankfurt Business Club – your personal upgrade for a smooth and premium trade fair experience.*
- Free Club Membership
- Access to lounge areas, refreshments and Wi-Fi
- Exclusive services during Christmasworld
Here’s how it works: Simply register using the link below. During the sign-up, you can confirm your participation in Christmasworld Take Off – it’s all part of one easy process. Once your registration is reviewed, you’ll receive your Christmasworld ticket and be automatically confirmed for Take Off.
* If you belong to our target group for the Christmasworld Take Off Event, you will automatically be enrolled in the Messe Frankfurt Business Club. Your registration will be reviewed after submission.
About Messe Frankfurt Business Club

Messe Frankfurt Business Club is exclusively for leading decision-maker and purchase manager from companies with more than 100 employees or an annual turnover of more than EUR 1 million.
Become a member of the Messe Frankfurt Business Club at Christmasworld free of charge and benefit from the “Take Off” event programme.
Review and impressions 2025
On 7 February 2025, the new Christmasworld Take Off event programme offered exclusive insights into the latest trends in festive lighting, large-scale and object decoration.
Highlights included Matthew Brown’s keynote, a guided tour with Stefan Suchanek and a networking lunch – providing expert insights and space for meaningful exchange.
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