The Gathering Orlando

The Gathering is a specialized annual trade show for gift and souvenir items held at the Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando. It is organized by Clarion Events USA, Inc. and has established itself as a central meeting point for retailers seeking the latest and most sought-after products in the industry. The event takes place every February, providing a platform for top-notch networking and exceptional shopping experiences.

The name "The Gathering" reflects the gathering of leading gift and souvenir retailers. The trade show emphasizes the importance of craftsmanship and artisanal skills at a time when consumers increasingly value the uniqueness and quality of handmade products.

It showcases a wide range of products, including general gifts, souvenirs, handmade items, and specialty regional products. Serving as a central hub, it allows retailers to access relevant products for their businesses directly and discover the latest trends. The exhibition hall features leading suppliers from various sectors such as clothing, gifts, souvenirs, plush toys, gourmet items, beachwear, personalized name products, and much more.

The Gathering also offers numerous services and benefits, including refreshments in exclusive buyer lounges, free business seminars, and upscale evening events. These aspects set the trade show apart from others and demonstrate its commitment to visitors and exhibitors.

The main target audience for the trade show includes retailers from various industries, including aquariums, zoos, museums, resorts, amusement parks, as well as specialty stores for clothing and fashion accessories. As part of a series of events held at different locations, the trade show gains even greater significance and reach.

The venue, Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, provides an ideal backdrop for the trade show. It is easily accessible and underscores the importance of the city and region in the souvenir and gift industry. "The Gathering" is thus not only a trade fair but also a hub for innovation, creativity, and business exchange.

The The Gathering will take place on 4 days from Tuesday, 14. October to Friday, 17. October 2025 in Orlando.