Thessaloniki international book fair the books meet their audience in the spring at thessaloniki international book fair, which is a celebration not only for the book but also the arts and culture. Thessaloniki international book fairthessaloniki international book fair. Trade fairs thessaloniki appointments from may 2020. Tbf is the only international book fair held in greece and constitutes a cultural crossroad. Held annually during may, thessaloniki international book fair attracts thousands of publishers, writers, book sellers and journalists from around the world. Thessaloniki international book fair 2020 eventseye.
Thessaloniki international fair tif thessaloniki 2020. Thessaloniki international book fair inthessaloniki. Thessaloniki book fair is going to be organised at thessaloniki international exhibition, thessaloniki, greece from 05 sep 2020 to sep 2020 this expo is going to be a 9 day event. Thessaloniki international book fair 2020 thessaloniki. This is the only international book fair held in greece and is considered an annual meeting point of the international publishing field. Many cultural and entertainment events conducted during the fair transform it into a great festival. Embassy of canada to the hellenic republic facebook. A new perspective for the greek book was born in thessaloniki that year. The gates of the 11th international book fair in thessaloniki are to open in may. The 16th thessaloniki international book fair starts tomorrow. The 16th thessaloniki international book fair which takes place from may 912 at helexpo, features a rich program that aims at encouraging reading with events that focus on crucial issues of contemporary sociopolitical life, open up interesting dialogues, ask important questions, explore topical issues and illuminate obscure aspects of current events and circumstances. The most common types of trade fairs in thessaloniki are beverages, agriculture and cosmetics. Thessaloniki international book fair is a trade show anual held in thessaloniki. Thessaloniki international book fair 2020 thessaloniki books.
Find all the exhibitions organized by tif helexpo at its facilities in thessaloniki or at the helexpo maroussi exhibition centre in attica. Thessaloniki international book fair 2020 ntradeshows. Jun 01, 2007 the thessaloniki international book fair in northern greece is thriving in its fourth year, while the fledgling thessaloniki biennale of contemporary art, which followed on its heels and continues. About the expo thessaloniki book fair a dynamic presence in the heart of the mediterranean the thessaloniki book fair opened in may 2004 and set a new objective.
Dates, opening hours, tickets, exhibitor information and visitor reports on. Thessaloniki book fair a dynamic presence in the heart of the mediterranean the thessaloniki book fair opened in may 2004 and set a new objective. It constitutes a cultural institution with international character that changed the landscape of the book industry and became a reference point for. It is the most important yearly event for the book and the professionals of the field organized in our country. Thessaloniki international book fair archives toronto. Thessaloniki international book fair 2012 editorial image. May 09, 2019 thessaloniki international book fair it is the most important annual event for the book and its professionals organized in our country. Thessaloniki international book fair in thessalonika. It is a 4 day event organised by helexpo and will conclude on 10may2020.
The thessaloniki international book fair is undoubtedly the most important annual event for the book and the professionals of the publishing industry organized in greece. It is the only fair with a guaranteed high number of visitors 220,000 at last years event. People from all over the world visit the tbf every year to get the latest literary news, attend its events, to meet and discuss. Organized by ekebi, the fair takes place at helexpo thessaloniki international exhibition centre. Thessaloniki international book fair is held in thessaloniki international exhibition and congress center helexpo grounds thessaloniki on 7 to 10 may 2020 showing the companies news of greece and internationals related to sectors impresion, impresion y grafica, franquicias, libros. The thessaloniki book fair will take place on 4 days from thursday, 29. Tif is celebrating 88 years of life since the vision of its founder, nikolaos germanos and its birth in 1926. Which international book fairs and festivals will you attend in 2020. Thessaloniki international exhibition center, in the heart of the city, the fair is organised by helexpo, which also organises themed exhibitions and congresses throughout the year. Thessaloniki international fair 2020 all you need to know. The thessaloniki book fair was first held in may 2004 setting a new goal. The hellenic foundation for culture organized the event, established in 2004 in an attempt to put greece on the map when it comes to contemporary literature. The 17th thessaloniki international book fair will take place from may 7 to may 10, 2020. Exchanging ideas and celebrating contemporary literature, the citys international book fair is a.
Its goals are to promote human rights and fight stereotypes, bring balkans and europe together. Current events often impose their own rules, according to egyptian nobel laureate in literature, naguib mahfouz. Dmcs world dj championships, sponsored internationally by technics and ortofon, has grown over the years and the formats of its competitions have developed along with. A little miracle with an uncertain future in europe by guest contributor may 18, 2015 the 12th thessaloniki book fair was a surprising success, though greek publishers are frustrated with the lack of local support and international interest. Already for the eightyfifth time the thessaloniki international fair tif takes place on 9 days from sat. It is the most important annual event for the book and its professionals organized in greece. It is organized by the hellenic foundation for culture in collaboration with tifhelexpo, the municipality of thessaloniki, associations of greek publishers as well as independent publishers, with the support and cooperation of the ministry of culture and sports. It constitutes a cultural institution with international character that changed the landscape of the book industry and became a reference point for all readers and bibliophiles. Trade shows worldwide thessaloniki greece 20202021.
Trade shows by industry trade shows by month trade shows by location trade shows by organizer. We wanted to publish maxime raymond bocks blog post in the original french text with the full english translation translated by melissa bull to follow it. The first thessaloniki book fair was held in the year 2004. Thessaloniki book fair thessaloniki 2020 tradefairdates.
Thessaloniki international book fair 2012 editorial stock. Thessaloniki international fair or tif is a large trade fair, that aims to strengthen the financial and diplomatic relations. Sep 09, 2017 it is the only fair with a guaranteed high number of visitors 220,000 at last years event. The thessaloniki book fair tbf is held every year at thessaloniki international exhibition and congress center helexpo to give all visitors the opportunity to explore aspects of contemporary publishing worldwide. Since 2004, the event is an occasion for professional to meet every year. Venue thessaloniki international exhibition and congress center helexpo grounds thessaloniki greece. Thessaloniki book fair will open doors in thessaloniki. Thessaloniki international book fair 2020 neventum. If you are in the salonika those days, you should not miss it.
Thessaloniki international book fair oct 2020, thessaloniki. Built near the sea at the back of the thermaikos gulf, it is a modern metropolis bearing the marks of its stormy history and its cosmopolitan character, which give it a special beauty and charm. The 9th thessaloniki international book fair opens its doors to visitors at the helexpo premises, with film director and writer emir kusturica being present on may 24, 2012. It constitutes a cultural institution with international character that changed the landscape of the book industry and. Thessaloniki book fair sep 2020 thessaloniki, greece. Exhibition calendar with currently trade fairs from october 2019 in thessaloniki. The tbf, as a dynamic presence in the heart of the mediterranean. Thessaloniki international book fair, included greece on the map of international book fairs, creating a new meeting point for cultural and commercial. Thessaloniki book fair thessaloniki 2020 trade fair dates. Thessaloniki international film festival thessaloniki. International competition on jewerly inspired by byzantine era the promotion of thessaloniki as a byzantine city through the design and creation of a modern. Find all the exhibitions organized by tif helexpo at its facilities in thessaloniki or at the helexpo maroussi exhibition centre in attica, as well as exhibitions organized in rural regions and abroad. A 9 days trade show, thessaloniki book fair is going to be held in thessaloniki, greece from 05 sep 2020 to sep 2020 focusing on.
Thessaloniki international book fair the thessaloniki international book fair was first held in may 2004 setting a new goal. Maya jaggi visits thessalonikis international book fair and. International thessaloniki book fair very macedonia. In may, the seafront of thessaloniki is filled with thousands of books for the international book fair. It is an annual event that has been going on for more than 10 years and is organized by the international exhibition and congress center helexpo sa in thessaloniki. Thessaloniki international book fair is taking place from 07 may 2020 to 10 may 2020. Discovering the 16th thessaloniki international book fair aldus. Thessaloniki international book fair allaboutfestivals.
This year, the fair takes place from the 12th until the 15th of may, which is the second weekend of the month. The books meet their audience in the spring at thessaloniki international book fair, which is a celebration not only for the book but also the arts an. The thessaloniki book fair tbf is held annually in may in the thessaloniki international exhibition and congress center helexpo giving visitors the. The annual fourday international thessaloniki book fair, takes place every may with the participation of hundreds of greek and international publishers as well as national book organizations, at the international exhibition and conference centre of helexpo. The thessaloniki international fair has a venerable modern history dating to 1926. The thessaloniki international fair is one of the largest fairs of greece. Hellenic foundation for culture presents international book fair of thessaloniki. The thessaloniki book fair tbf is held annually in may in the thessaloniki international exhibition and congress center helexpo giving visitors the opportunity to explore aspects of contemporary publishing worldwide.
Thessaloniki, located in the north and the second largest city in greece, hosts an annual commercial event, known as helexpo, for one week every year in september. Thessaloniki book fair may 2020, thessaloniki greece. The international book fair in thessaloniki is by far one of the most important events in the country. Thessaloniki international book fair it is the most important yearly event for the book and the professionals of the field organized in our country.
They may even affect the spirit of an international book fair such as the upcoming one in thessaloniki, that is organized by the greek national book centre ekebi. During each year, thessaloniki hosts significant cultural and commercial festivities, such as the thessaloniki international fair every september, the international thessaloniki film festival every november and the international book fair every may. The greek dmc dj championship is hosted in thessaloniki at the international trade fair of thessaloniki. United societies of balkans is a youth non governmental organization, based in thessaloniki, greece. Hosted every september for 10 days at the 180,000 m. Thessaloniki international fair greek transfer services. If your trade is part of the education and book fairs sector, consider thessaloniki book fair as the next trade show. The thessaloniki international book fair is an invitation on behalf of the world of books to all book lovers to participate in this fourday festival, which is dedicated to the books, to the authors, to the publishers and to the pleasure of reading. Thessaloniki international book fair it is the most important yearly event for the book and the professionals. It is divided into several thematic structures and open for trade visitors as well as consumers. Thessaloniki international book fair it is the most important annual event for the book and its professionals organized in our country. Francophonie were the guest of honour at greeces thessaloniki international book fair this past may. Exposed is a bilingual, biannual, free press magazine published by tif helexpo sa, which airs exposes its own look at thessaloniki and. Specially designed areas for adults and children, full of colour and imagination, attract the visitors interest.