The 9th East Africa Bakery and Pastry Expo & Bakers Summit is the region's most anticipated gathering for the baking and pastry industry. This two-day event combines a high-level educational summit with a bustling trade expo, creating an unmatched environment for learning, business, and networking.
- Event Name: 9th East Africa Bakery and Pastry Expo & Bakers Summit 2026
- Theme: Baking the Future of East Africa
- Date(s): 31st July – 1st August 2026
- Venue: Sarit Expo Centre, Nairobi, Kenya
- Target Audience: A diverse mix of professional bakers, pastry chefs, bakery owners, aspiring entrepreneurs, home bakers, culinary students, hotel purchasing managers, and ingredient/equipment suppliers.
- Expected Attendance: 3,000+ attendees
- Event History: This is the 9th edition of this highly successful and respected annual event, demonstrating a legacy of quality and industry trust.
Our Goals & Objectives:
- To facilitate over 1,200 qualified business connections between exhibitors and key decision-makers.
- To deliver 20+ hours of cutting-edge content through expert-led workshops, keynotes, and panel discussions.
- To generate over 1 million social media impressions, amplifying brand visibility for our partners across East Africa.
- To strengthen the regional baking community by providing a central hub for collaboration and innovation.
For Our Attendees: Invest in Your Passion and Profession
Whether you are a seasoned professional or a passionate enthusiast, the Summit is your essential resource for growth.
- Enhance Your Skills: Participate in hands-on workshops and masterclasses led by internationally recognized baking and pastry experts.
- Gain Critical Insights: Learn about the latest industry trends, business strategies, and technological innovations from our lineup of keynote speakers and panelists.
- Expand Your Network: Connect with peers, mentors, potential partners, and suppliers who can help you advance your career or business.
- Discover and Source: Explore a curated expo floor filled with cutting-edge equipment, premium ingredients, and innovative solutions to elevate your craft.