The French #1 event for local action
Save the Date for the Next Edition!
After an edition that brought together more than 65,672 visitors and 1,380 exhibitors, we invite you to join us from November 24 to 26, 2026 for a new event organized in partnership with the Association of Mayors of France.
This gathering will bring together mayors, elected officials, territorial decision-makers, associations, institutions, private companies, and their partners to build solutions for the common good.
Speeches from the 2025 Mayors’ Fair
65 672
visitors
1 380
exhibitors
448
speaking sessions
Facing Current Challenges :
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Budgetary and regulatory uncertainties
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Economic, social, and residential attractiveness of territories
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Climate, digital, and health risks
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Demographic transition, population longevity, and changing lifestyles
The priorities of local authorities are :
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Sharing their successes and inspiring the next term
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Being ready as early as possible to prepare projects
- Planning the orientations and investments of the next term
- Structuring their priorities with the support of experts and partners
The Best in Common
In response to these challenges, the Mayors’ Fair offers:
- A wide range of solutions and innovations tailored to local territories and their specific needs
- Opportunities for dialogue and mutual support between elected officials and municipal teams
- Insights into best practices and local initiatives
- Reliable information on major public policy issues
- Inspiring talks to spark reflection and action
- A unique opportunity to plan and anticipate investments for the next term
The “Salon des Maires” Exhibition brings together the best for the common good.
A comprehensive offering addressing key challenges faced by local authorities
- Construction & Urban Planning
- Environment & Quality of Life
- Digital Technology & Connectivity
- Territorial Development, Attractiveness & Cohesion
- Transport & Mobility
- Safety, Prevention & Protection
- Culture, Leisure & Events
- Energy & Climate
- Health, Social Services, Childhood & Community Living
- (Show) Sports & Parasports
- (Show) Biodiversity & Ecological Engineering
Relive the highlights and innovations
that made this edition memorable!
During your visit to the Salon, you discovered new features and took part in key moments that shaped these three days.
The Vis-ta-Ville
Immersive living spaces at the heart of the exhibition, showcasing iconic places from everyday local life. Spread across different sectors, they highlight uses, achievements, and their connection to urban living.
Innovation Awards Ceremony
The Territorial Innovation Awards celebrate public and private initiatives that are making a tangible impact in transforming local communities.
Climate Sense
Climate Sense is an immersive experience that plunges you into extreme heat—50°C, a temperature France could face by 2050.
It allows you to physically feel the effects of climate disruption to better understand the urgency of taking action. A unique sensory immersion, blending science and emotion.
2 new features of the event :
The Social Innovation Day
The "Salon des Maires" exhibition 2025 shines a spotlight on social innovation as a concrete response to the social and environmental challenges faced by local communities. This special day, organized in partnership with the Fondation La France s’engage, gives elected officials and local stakeholders the opportunity to explore the contributions of the Social and Solidarity Economy and enhance their public policies.
TOP Recruitment : Employment Day
To address the challenges of attractiveness and recruitment, the Mayors’ Exhibition offers a dedicated employment space designed as a dynamic forum. It brings together local authorities, recruiters, and candidates for job dating sessions, coaching workshops, and conferences on careers and mobility within the public sector.
An edition for The Best in Common
Connect, innovate, build thanks to :
Collaboration:
Working together to meet tomorrow’s challenges.
Collective commitment:
Each territory is built through the involvement of its elected officials, partners, and residents.
Do you offer innovative solutions for local authorities ?
The “Salon des Maires” exhibition is the number 1 opportunity to accelerate your development with the French public decision-makers.
Each year, 62,000 elected officials, mayors, technical service directors, and territorial decision-makers come looking for concrete solutions to transform their territories.
What if it was your expertise they chose ?
Why exhibit at “Salon des Maires” Exhibition ?
Increase your visibility with elected officials and local decision-makers
Generate qualified contacts and concrete business opportunities
Showcase your innovations and develop strategic relationships
Benefit from a strong institutional framework ahead of municipal elections
Prepare together for the next term
At the dawn of a new term, the Mayors and Local Authorities Fair is where the major directions of tomorrow take shape.
The exhibition is a key event for both outgoing teams and candidates, attracting an increasing number of visitors ahead of the elections.
It’s a pivotal moment to position your company as an essential partner for current and future elected officials.
2 events held jointly
for more opportunities:
The Sports & Parasports Exhibition, the unmissable event for accessible sports practice for all, on all fields.
The Biodiversity and Ecological Engineering Exhibition, bringing together those who make nature a lever to build a more resilient future.
Book your accommodation with us!
To make your visit to the event easier, we’ve partnered with Revolugo as the official accommodation provider.
Thanks to their secure platform, you can access a wide selection of nearby hotels at the best guaranteed rates.
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