2026 5th Shenzhen International Cultural and Creative Exhibition & 14th Shenzhen International IP Licensing Industry Expo

The 14th Shenzhen International IP Licensing Industry Expo will take place from August 26 to 28, 2026, at the Shenzhen International Convention and Exhibition Center in Bao'an District. This event aims to facilitate efficient and precise connections between IP holders and agents in the fields of animation, film, gaming, cultural and creative industries, trendy toys, cultural heritage, art, online literature, entertainment, publishing, corporate branding, sports, and cultural tourism. In conjunction with this event will be the 5th Shenzhen International Cultural and Creative Exhibition & Trendy Toy Expo, enhancing the appeal and comprehensiveness of the exhibition.

Adopting the "IP + Cultural Creativity + Technology + Cultural Tourism" model known as “IP Plus,” the expo aims to deeply integrate IP with physical enterprises, trend culture, the cultural creative industry, digital technology, and cultural tourism scenarios. It provides a platform for improving connections and cooperation among upstream and downstream enterprises and builds a complete industrial chain from IP licensing to product development, production, and sales, thus responding to the current trend of consumption upgrades and injecting new energy into the sector.

The exhibition will showcase cultural and creative toys including peripheral items from anime, figurines, trendy toys, playing cards, building blocks, plush toys, and blind boxes. In addition, cultural and creative gifts will feature museum products, specialty tourism products, refrigerator magnets, keychains, mugs, and jewelry to highlight the diversity and creativity of the industry.

Furthermore, the expo will also showcase cultural and creative home products such as innovative furniture, decorative lights, cushions, and ornaments, as well as customized products and supporting equipment exhibitions, including creative packaging printing, 3D printing, UV printing equipment, and VR/AR devices. This comprehensive display will offer participants a holistic cultural and creative experience and promote the development of various creative industries in Shenzhen.