General information about the Light + Building for your participation as an exhibitor or a visitor.
Opening times

3.3. - 7.3.2024 (Sunday to Thursday):
9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
8.3.2024 (Friday):
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Entry prices 2024 for visitors
The trade fair is only open to trade visitors; there is no entry for private visitors. Payment in cash and distribution of samples is not permitted.
Please also note that only cashless payments can be made at the cash desk.
Stay up-to-date – and save money at the same time?
Benefit twice from our information service when buying tickets: be sure that you know all about the latest themes and events at our trade fairs. And, as a token of our appreciation, get your ticket with a price reduction of up to 33%.
What is the Info Service?
- Announcement of the next event
- Themes & programme
- Trends
- Planning & preparation for your visit to the fair
- Special offers and services
- Events of the Messe Frankfurt Group of interest to you
We recommend buying your ticket in advance from the online ticket shop, to avoid unnecessary waiting times at the box office.
1-day-ticket | With Info Service | Without Info Service |
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in advance / online | EUR 22.00 | EUR 33.00 |
Onsite (cash desk) | EUR 25,00 | EUR 37,00 |
reduced * |
EUR 14,00 | EUR 21,00 |
Season ticket | With Info Service | Without Info Service |
in advance / online | EUR 41.00 | EUR 61.00 |
Onsite (cash desk) | EUR 46,00 | EUR 69,00 |
* Students; we reserve the right to check the legitimation on site. Please have your corresponding proof ready |
Your admission ticket also serves as your travel ticket
All admission tickets (except complimentary tickets) include free travel to and from the Frankfurt trade fair throughout the entire network of the local transport services operated by the RMV public transport association.
The ticket must be available in printed form.
Vouchers must be exchanged for an admission ticket in the Online Ticket Shop to be valid for free use on the RMV public transport network. Please note that online tickets only entitle the holder to free use of the RMV public transport services in combination with a valid ID or Passport.
To RMV-WebsiteImportant note: We would like to offer you the best possible personal service. Therefore, as of now, it is no longer possible to issue visitor tickets for other people than yourself. In your personal Messe Frankfurt login, you can purchase and manage your personal tickets in just a few steps. You don't have a personal Messe Login login yet? You can register here free of charge.
If you have any questions, please call +49 69 7575 – 0 or use our contact form.
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Light + Building Navigator App

The "Light + Building Navigator" app is your orientation guide to the show. Here you can find all exhibitors and products, hall plan with booth details as well as the events and news of Light + Building. The Light + Building Navigator is available for Apple-Products (iPhone, iPod touch, iPad) on the App Store and for Android on the Google Play Store as a free App.
Light + Building Navigator on the Apple App Store
Light + Building Navigator on the Google Play Store
Catalogue
Use the official catalogue to gain a complete and efficient overview of all exhibitors at the Light + Building. Detailed information will support you for the preparation and review of your visit. The catalogue will available a few weeks before the show as a printed version and as a digital PDF version.
The printed version is available on site and can be ordered in advance in the Online-Shop.
Contact

Our contacts will be happy to help you with all aspects of your trade fair participation.
WiFi

At the fairground, you can log in to our free WiFi network. Use your Messe-Login or your ticket ID for “Messe Frankfurt WiFi” with any WiFi device. This access is best suited to occasional checking emails or other messages. For higher rates of data transfer we offer special networks.