Biggest garden and BBQ trade fair in the world

The world's biggest garden and BBQ trade fair brings together companies from the garden lifestyle sector and trade visitors from all over the world in Cologne, Germany. Come and grow! spoga+gafa offers a wide range of opportunities for your company's growth - from networking and new business opportunities to exclusive industry expertise, inspiration and impulses.

spoga+gafa 2025 with a new schedule: The next spoga+gafa will take place from Tuesday, 24 June to Thursday, 26 June 2025 in Cologne.

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Design Gardens

The key theme of spoga+gafa 2025 "Design Gardens" is dedicated to the aesthetic and innovative design of modern garden worlds, terraces and balconies. Design connects ideas, function and form, reflects cultural influences and values, outlives short-lived trends and knows how to unite sustainability and efficiency.

Look forward to inspiration and solutions as to how design can influence our private green spaces!

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Events at spoga+gafa

Welcome to spoga+gafa 2025 – the meeting place for garden and BBQ professionals! Immerse yourself in live barbecue shows, exciting panel discussions and Guided Tours. Discover new ideas for the point of sale, outdoor kitchens in action and innovative cross-selling concepts. Be inspired and make valuable contacts!

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Koelnmesse at the Global DIY-Summit 2025

Koelnmesse is a Gold Sponsor of the 11th Global DIY-Summit - the world's most important meeting place for retailers and manufacturers from the DIY and garden centre sector. More than 1,000 decision-makers from 55 countries are expected to attend this year's edition of the industry summit in Lisbon from 11 to 13 June 2025. With store tours, keynote speeches and numerous networking opportunities, the summit offers a unique platform for networking and discussing current trends in the global DIY market. The event is supported by the leading DIY professional organisations HIMA and EDRA/GHIN.

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Magazine-Highlights

Interview with Oliver Mathys about the POS Green Solution Islands

We need to communicate added value

07.04.2025 //

Oliver Mathys is a sought-after expert in the garden industry. We talk to him about the POS Green Solution Islands at spoga+gafa 2025.

Interview with Martina Mensing-Meckelburg from VDG

"Garden work also has to be fun"

28.11.2024 //

An interview with Martina Mensing-Meckelburg, President of the Association of German Garden Centres (VDG), on current market trends.

Interview with Christian Günther from Patzer Erden

“Peat replacement is a big issue”

02.09.2024 //

An interview with Christian Günther from Patzer Erden about gardening without peat and the challenges involved.

Interview with Claudia Maurer, Director spoga+gafa

"The industry wants to experience innovation"

25.03.2025 //

spoga+gafa 2025 showcases the full diversity of the garden lifestyle. We talk to Director Claudia Maurer about the content and expectations of the...

New products from exhibitors at spoga+gafa

New products and trends for garden furniture

17.03.2025 //

Which trends are shaping the design of garden furniture? We take a look at new products from exhibitors at spoga+gafa.

spoga+gafa's online magazine offers you insights, trend reports, exclusive interviews and background information on current themes of the green industry. New specialised content with changing focal points are published regularly here.

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spoga+gafa offers the most international, broadest and deepest range in the global green industry:

garden bbq & outdoor kitchen: A comprehensive range of barbecue and BBQ products awaits you at the world's largest BBQ trade fair.

garden living & garden unique: Everything for set-up and garden design – from high-end outdoor furniture and decoration to sports and play equipment.

garden creation & care: Everything revolves around plants, green technologies, tools and smart gardening.

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