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International Gift Exposition in The Smokies IGES

11/4/25 - 11/8/25

Le Conte Ctr Pigeon Forge & Sevierville Convention Center

Pigeon Forge & Sevierville, TN United States

https://www.iges.us

Founded in 2000, IGES is an annual gift show in the beautiful Smoky Mountains of Tennessee. It is held in late Fall and draws many buyers from specialty stores across the U.S., the Caribbean, and Canada. The show features more than 550 booths of name-drop items for souvenirs, coastal gifts, children s toys & plush, resort apparel, gourmet, and Made in America to stock your retail and online stores. The show is primarily an order-writing show and features a newly added Cash & Carry Pavilion, exclusively in Sevierville.The IGES souvenir gift show is a can t-miss for retailers in the industry looking for top-quality items at wholesale prices. With many opportunities for networking, many of our past attendees have created long-lasting relationships while finding new suppliers exhibiting at the show.

Estimated Exhibitors: 550

Estimated Attendees: 5,000

Cash and Carry: Yes

About Exhibitors:
At IGES, you will find an exciting assortment of companies featuring the latest and greatest products. This is where buyers will find BRAND NEW vendors at IGES. In addition, we have some very special areas including: NEW and First-time Vendors Looking to find new products from new vendors at IGES? Look no further. Made in America/Handmade Pavilion Discover more than 70 companies across the United States that specifically produce unique, handmade and artisan-focused products. NEW! Cash & Carry Pavilion* In partnership with the NCA Jewelry group, this is a dedicated area where buyers will be able to place orders for their business as well as make personal purchases. Treat yourself before heading back to your store. *Note: except for the designated Cash & Carry booths, IGES is an order-writing show. Buyers can see exhibitors new product lines, place a reorder, and find new products. Whether you re looking for name-drop items, souvenirs, or camping products for your resort, cruise line, or campground, IGES has hundreds of vendors showcasing top selections of must-have souvenirs and resort gifts to stock your retail or online stores.

Exhibitor Testimonial:
No other souvenir wholesale trade show comes close to providing buyers with such a large quantity and quality of wholesale exhibitors! Rick C., Squire Boone Village (Exhibitor) IGES has been one of the best shows in the country. The first day here at Sevierville we received 40-50 orders. John L., Petting Zoo CEO (Exhibitor)

About Attendees:
Find Unique Top-Quality Items At Our Annual Souvenir Gift Show Founded in 2000, IGES is an annual gift show in the beautiful Smoky Mountains, TN. As a favorite Tennessee show, it is held in late Fall and draws many buyers from specialty stores across the U.S., the Caribbean, and Canada. The show features more than 550 booths of name-drop items for souvenirs, coastal gifts, children s toys & plush, resort apparel, gourmet, and Made in America to stock your retail and online stores. IGES souvenir gift show is a can t-miss for retailers in the industry looking for top-quality items at wholesale prices. With many opportunities for networking, many of our past attendees have created long-lasting relationships while finding new suppliers exhibiting at the show.

Attendee Testimonial:
We don t miss the show because this is where we find all the NEW products that we can t find at other similar shows. Kyles S., Silver Dollar City Theme Park (Buyer) IGES is more valuable to me because it has new products and I am able to find a lot of things that I can t find at other shows. IGES is MEGA important to my business and it is the one show that I MUST attend each year. Tim M., Tennessee Aquarium (Buyer)

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