The fair
10th edition
Europe’s leading drone and autonomous systems exhibition returns in October 2027 for its 10th edition.
UAV Show, Europe’s professional drone event
UAV Show returns in October 2027: sourcing, competitive intelligence and networking with drone industry professionals
With attendance up 31% in 2026, more than 4,500 professionals and nearly 140 exhibitors, UAV Show is more than ever a place for practical exchanges and business opportunities, accelerated in recent months by the complementarity of the defence and civil sectors. Co-organised by Bordeaux Technowest and Bordeaux Events and More, UAV Show has established itself as Europe’s leading B2B platform for drones and autonomous systems.
Sectors represented:
- Manufacturers, operators and contracting authorities
- Defence, internal security and civil protection forces
- Innovation, research and technology ecosystem players
- French and European public institutions
- Local authorities and operators of major infrastructure
- Professional and sector-specific drone users (agriculture, construction, etc.)
An event format that meets the needs and challenges of the industry
BUSINESS
- 140 exhibitors
Defence – Civil – Dual-use
NETWORKING
- A recognised conference programme addressing the key challenges of the industry
- One UAV Show networking evening bringing together institutions, manufacturers, armed forces, civil operators, researchers, public decision-makers and start-ups
EUROPEAN HUB
- 4,500 professionals and strategic stakeholders brought together over 3 days
FLIGHT DEMONSTRATIONS
- A Demo Day (outdoor flight demonstrations) – CESA DRONES
A day of outdoor demonstrations
Following the success of the 2026 Demo Day held at Sainte-Hélène aerodrome, UAV Show will offer another outstanding day of outdoor flight demonstrations. It is a genuine opportunity for industry professionals to showcase their latest innovations and technological feats in real-world conditions.