Have you been thinking about starting a family ? Or are you already expecting your first (or second, or third) child ? This year, what used to be ‘The Baby Expo’ is now ‘The Baby & Kids Expo Dubai’ – an event focusing not only on new and expectant parents, but also families with children up to 12 years old. Spanning across 16,000 square metres in a new venue, this expo brings together over 450 baby, child and toy brands under on roof – so you can walk around and find absolutely everything – from baby gear, to feeding, to clothing, toys and education.
Here’s what to expect at The Baby & Kids Expo Dubai 2026.
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When and where is the The Baby & Kids Expo Dubai this year?
The Baby Expo will run on Thursday 22nd & Friday 23rd October from 9am to 6pm at Dubai Exhibition Centre, Expo City Dubai. For those who prefer to head over on the weekend – it will also run on Saturday 24th October from 10am to 7pm.
Who should go to The Baby & Kids Expo?
Anyone who is thinking of starting a family, expecting a little one, or have kids under age 12.
What to expect at The Baby & Kids Expo this year?
Parents will have the opportunity to :
1. Browse through Baby & Kids Products
There will be over 450+ leading baby, child and toy brands present, including Babyshop, Mumzworld, Cybex, Stokke, Tommee Tippee, Momcozy, Teknum, VTech and so much more. Consider this your one-stop destination for discovering all the new brands and the opportunity to also support local businesses.
2. Participate in expert-led workshops
These workshops cover everything you will need to know – from baby first aid, sleep tips, to early learning and nutrition.
3. Test-drive strollers at Babyshops’ Stroller Testing Park
Take the latest strollers for a spin across different surfaces, bumps and obstacles. Babyshop’s team will be present on-site to guide and provide expert advice so you can make the right decision on which stroller would fit the family.
4. Hear from leading hospitals, clinics and celebrity guest appearances
There will also be guest appearances, live interviews and giveaways on the Medcare & Aster Pharmacy Main Stage. YouTube sensations Vani Mani will be there on Saturday 24th October. Bring the kids along for an exclusive meet & greet! See Medcare & Aster Pharmacy Main Stage full schedule.
Mediclinic Hospital Stage will cover topics on newborn care and breastfeeding, women’s health post partum, baby’s developmental milestones and more. See Mediclinic Hospital Stage full schedule so you can plan your day.
5. Participate in giveaways
With over 450+ brands under one roof, there will be a lot of giveaways, competitions and surprises for everyone present.
Will there be anything for the kids?
For all Kids under 12 – they can move between soft plays, participate in hand-on activities and interactive stage sessions with mascots and live entertainment throughout the event.
Magic Phil – Dubai’s very popular and much-loved kids’ entertainer will be there on Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th October – with his live comedy and magic tricks.
Kids can participate in cooking classes, face painting, creative activites & art workshops, as well as interactive play experiences from GENX and X Distrikt.
Where can I get tickets ?
You can get tickets from thebabyexpo.com. Early bird tickets starts from 30 AED one one-day access and 90 AED for three-day access, and Kids age 12 and below enter for free with an accompanying parent.
Are there any discount codes for The Baby & Kids Expo tickets?
Yes! Use our code : DFG20 for 20% off all tickets types.
Note : The discount code also applies to the Early Bird Tickets that end of 30th of September 2026.
Is there metro access to the Expo? What about parking?
Dubai Exhibition Centre in Dubai Expo City has over 2,300 parking on-site, and is also a few minutes walk from the Expo 2020 Metro Station.
Google Map Pin location for each parking zone as follows – with P3 and P5 being the closest one to the DEC entrance : Parking P1 | Parking P2 | Parking P3 | Parking P4 | Parking P5
For more information, see thebabyexpo.com
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