- When
- 23–26 November 2026
- Where
- Dubai, UAE
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Big 5 Global, one of the world’s largest construction industry exhibitions, takes place in Dubai on 23–26 November. The organiser is dmg events. According to the organiser, it brings together more than 1,800 exhibitors from over 165 countries, more than 450 speakers and over 65,000 visitors.
When: 23 November, 11:00–18:00; 24 and 25 November, 10:00–18:00; 26 November, 10:00–17:00 local time.
Where: Dubai, Dubai World Trade Centre; about a two-minute walk from the Dubai World Trade Centre metro station on the Red Line.
Tickets: on the exhibition website. The price is not stated there, and the organiser warns that it is higher at the door. Visitors under 21 are not admitted.
What’s on
Alongside the main exhibition run specialised shows: Heavy (construction machinery), Totally Concrete, Marble & Stone World, Urban Design & Landscape, HVACR World, GeoWorld and Future FM. The main themes are building materials, engineering systems, machinery and green construction technology.
The programme includes the Big 5 Global Leaders’ Summit, the LiveableCitiesX Summit on urban development, the Big 5 FutureTech Summit on technology, the Big 5 Talks stage, the Big 5 Global Impact Awards and the Big 5 Global Impact Trail. For networking there are the Trade Connectors’ Breakfast and the Elite Executive Mixer.
