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September 2026 Events at SECC: Update 09/15

CityHouse 28.08.2026

The second half of September still has several major events

The first half of the month has already wrapped up with exhibitions covering furniture, sourcing, plastics, and rubber. From September 16 onward, SECC continues with VietnamPrintPack, a cluster of three healthcare exhibitions, a fan event, and VIBE 2026 extending into early October.

Updated schedule

Events this month

02–05September

VIFA ASEAN 2026

Furniture, home décor, and handicrafts.

Ended
02–05September

SIGTEX Vietnam 2026

Supporting industries and green technology.

Ended

VIFA ASEAN 2026, the Vietnam ASEAN International Furniture, Home Accessories and Handicrafts Fair, runs from September 2 to 5. It focuses on indoor and outdoor furniture, home décor, and handicrafts for both export and import markets.

The event is especially relevant to manufacturers, distributors, and interior design businesses across ASEAN.

It overlaps with Viet Nam International Sourcing Expo 2026, making it practical to attend both during the same SECC trip.
03–05September

Viet Nam International Sourcing Expo 2026

Sourcing, exports, and buyer connections.

Ended
09–12September

VietnamPlas 2026

Plastics, rubber, machinery, and production materials.

Ended

Viet Nam International Sourcing Expo 2026 runs from September 3 to 5 and focuses on international supply-chain sourcing.

It brings together businesses from food and beverages, fashion, textiles, and consumer goods, making it relevant to exporters, buyers, and trade partners.

Its schedule partially overlaps with VIFA ASEAN 2026, so B2B visitors can combine both events in one trip.

VietnamPlas 2026 runs from September 9 to 12 as an international plastics and rubber exhibition.

It showcases plastic-processing machinery, rubber-industry equipment, and industrial materials, attracting both domestic manufacturers and overseas equipment suppliers.

16–19September

VietnamPrintPack 2026

Printing, packaging, machinery, and automation.

Upcoming
22–24September

PHARMEDI & Healthcare Vietnam

Pharmaceuticals, medical devices, technology, and healthcare services.

Upcoming

VietnamPrintPack 2026 runs from September 16 to 19, focusing on printing machinery, materials, and packaging solutions.

It is relevant to manufacturers, printers, and packaging solution providers serving consumer-goods industries.

Pharmedi Vietnam 2026 runs from September 22 to 24, featuring pharmaceuticals, medical devices, functional foods, and hospital equipment.

RAVEX 2026 and Elderly Care 2026 take place at the same time, forming a three-event healthcare cluster at SECC.
22–24September

RAVEX 2026

Rehabilitation and assistive devices.

Upcoming
22–24September

ELDERLY CARE 2026

Technology and solutions for elderly care.

Upcoming

RAVEX 2026 runs from September 22 to 24, focusing on rehabilitation equipment and assistive technologies for people with disabilities.

It coincides with Pharmedi Vietnam 2026 and Elderly Care 2026, allowing professional visitors to cover all three in one trip.

Elderly Care 2026 runs from September 22 to 24, showcasing care technologies, daily-living equipment, and services for older adults.

Together with Pharmedi and RAVEX, it forms a useful cluster for hospitals, healthcare providers, and elderly-care businesses.
26September

T-ARA 2026 FAN CON

Moonlight Party · Music and fan engagement event.

Upcoming
30–03Sep → Oct

VIBE 2026

Furniture, architecture, and construction.

Upcoming

T-ARA 2026 Fancon in Ho Chi Minh City [Moonlight Party] takes place on September 26, marking T-ARA's return to Ho Chi Minh City for a fan event with Queen's.

Unlike the month's B2B exhibitions, this is a public entertainment event, so travel and accommodation demand around SECC that evening may be higher than usual.

VIBE 2026 runs from September 30 to October 3, focusing on construction materials, architectural design, and smart interior solutions.

It is relevant to construction, architecture, and interior design businesses, and its cross-month schedule makes it convenient to combine with early-October professional activities.

Featured event at month-end

VIBE 2026 carries the exhibition calendar into October

VIBE 2026 is a finishing materials and interior exhibition running from September 30 to October 3. It focuses on construction materials, architectural design, and smart interior solutions, making it relevant to architects, designers, contractors, material suppliers, furniture brands, and professional buyers. Its dates extending into October also make it easier to combine with other business activities on the same trip.

Dates30/9–03/10
Hours09:00–17:00
VenueHall A · SECC
SectorFurniture & Construction
Choose by sector

Which events should you prioritize?

You do not need to attend every event in September. Choosing by industry helps you focus your time on the exhibitions with the most relevant networking and sourcing value.

Furniture & Handicrafts

VIFA ASEAN · VIBE

Best suited to furniture, handicraft, architecture, materials, and design businesses.

Imports, Exports & Sourcing

Viet Nam International Sourcing Expo

Relevant to exporters, buyers, and consumer-goods supply chains.

Plastics & Rubber

VietnamPlas 2026

Priority event for industrial manufacturers, machinery, plastics, rubber, and materials suppliers.

Printing & Packaging

VietnamPrintPack 2026

Relevant to printers, manufacturers, and packaging solution providers.

Healthcare

Pharmedi · RAVEX · Elderly Care

Useful for hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, rehabilitation providers, and elderly-care businesses.

Entertainment

T-ARA 2026 Fancon

The month's standout public event for K-pop fans and entertainment audiences.

Prepare before you go

Three things to check before heading to SECC

1

Check the official schedule

Opening hours and the final day's closing time may vary by event.

2

Register and save your QR code

For trade events, pre-registration can reduce check-in time at the venue.

3

Allow extra travel time

Factor in traffic along Nguyen Van Linh, parking time, and security checks.

Stay near SECC

Choose your stay based on the event schedule

With a packed September calendar, staying in the right area can save significant travel time, especially if you're attending several consecutive days or combining the exhibition with other activities in the city.

NEST · TAN HUNG

CityHouse NEST Bellita

793/39 Tran Xuan Soan Alley, Tan Hung Ward, Ho Chi Minh City. Around 4 km from SECC, making it convenient for multi-day trade fairs and exhibitions. Apartments include a private kitchen and work area, which suits business travelers staying for several days.

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NEST · CAU ONG LANH

CityHouse NEST LightHouse Saigon

179 Co Giang, Cau Ong Lanh Ward, Ho Chi Minh City. A practical choice if you prefer staying closer to the city center for after-hours activities while still keeping SECC accessible.

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For more guidance on getting to SECC and choosing where to stay nearby, see Exhibitions at SECC Ho Chi Minh City. Or explore the CityHouse accommodation system to compare more options based on your itinerary.
Overall, September 2026 is an unusually busy period at SECC, with consecutive exhibitions spanning furniture, sourcing, plastics, printing and packaging, healthcare, and elderly care. Knowing the dates, choosing the events most relevant to your industry, and arranging accommodation early can make the trip significantly smoother.

Note: Event schedules and opening hours may be adjusted by organizers. Visitors should re-check the official event website or ticketing platform before arrival. SECC address: 799 Nguyen Van Linh, Tan My Ward, Ho Chi Minh City.