PERFORMANCE DAYS is the leading trade fair for functional textiles, held twice a year at Messe München. Over the October edition's two days, more than 470 exhibitors present fabrics, yarns, and finishes for sportswear, workwear, and outdoor brands, all timed to line up with the industry's seasonal sourcing calendar. EventFull designs and builds bespoke exhibition stands for businesses exhibiting at the show.
Buyers at PERFORMANCE DAYS are sourcing materials for real collections, and nobody commits to a fabric without feeling it first, checking the weight, the stretch, how it moves. That makes touch genuinely central to how business gets done here, more so than most trade shows. Your stand needs to make swatches and samples easy to pick up and compare side by side, rather than mounted behind glass or pinned flat where they can't be properly handled.
With just two days on the floor and hundreds of exhibitors to see, buyers move quickly and efficiently between stands. If a designer is sourcing for an entire season's collection, they may only give each supplier a few minutes before moving on. That means your stand needs to communicate what you offer at a glance, clear organisation by fabric type or use case helps a visitor scan quickly and find what's relevant without having to ask.
Because the show is tied to specific sourcing windows for summer and winter collections, it helps to organise your stand around what buyers are actually looking for at that point in the calendar. A clear, season-led layout makes it easier for a buyer moving fast to see straight away whether you have something that fits their current brief.
We've built stands for clients across fashion, retail, and consumer products, so we understand how to design a stand that invites hands-on browsing rather than getting in the way of it.
PERFORMANCE DAYS runs from 13 to 14 October 2026 at Messe München. If you're exhibiting and want a stand built around your fabrics and your brand, get in touch with EventFull. We'll come back to you with a straightforward proposal and no pressure to go ahead.
Start Date:
13/10/2026
End Date:
14/10/2026
When it comes to showcasing at an event, we go above and beyond anyone else. So, sit back, relax, and allow us to guide you through an event experience like no other. If you would like to find out more about our custom event stands, please reach out to our team!
Call: 0333 305 0885
Email: contact@event-full.co.uk