Celebrating the World of Aquatics

September 14 & 15, 2024

THE INTERNATIONAL CENTRE

ENTRANCE 1

2024 COUNTDOWN

The Canadian Aquatic Expo is BACK!

Launched in 2022, the Canadian Aquatic Expo is an immersive experience that brings together aquatic and plant specialists from around the world. In collaboration with the Canadian Pet Expo, Plant Expo and the Canadian Reptile Breeders Expo, it is shaping up to be the largest collection of aquatic, pet, plant and reptile vendors in Canada.

With interactive exhibits, a plethora of species, and the technicolor hues that are sure to inspire, attendees will be able to explore, learn, interact, and be amazed by the beauty of the aquatic world and the animals within it. The world of aquatics is coming to the International Centre, and we are ready to dive deep!

Plan Your Day at the Canadian Aquatic Expo

Location

International Centre

6900 Airport Road, Mississauga, ON

ENTRANCE 1

Event Hours

Saturday, September 14th:

10AM to 6PM

Sunday, September 15th:

10AM to 4PM

Parking


On-site parking is available for FREE!

Show Features

Aquascaping Competition

Dive into the realm of aquatic artistry by registering for The Great Canadian Scape Off – our captivating aquascaping competition. Whether you’re a seasoned aquascaper or a budding enthusiast, this is your chance to showcase your artistic creativity in designing stunning underwater landscapes, while connecting with ‘scapers. Join fellow enthusiasts in a friendly yet competitive environment and let your imagination run wild in this incredible celebration of aquatic beauty!

Special Guests & Influencers

Discover celebrities and social media influencers, where connections flourish and shared passions come to life. Join fellow enthusiasts, interact with vendors, and learn from experts in an engaging space designed for meaningful interactions. Don’t miss the chance to meet some awesome content creators will be attending, offering insights, advice, and personal experiences!

Trans Canada Guppy Competition

We're excited to bring back the Trans Canada Guppy Group Competition, with the 2024 World Guppy Contest! Take a look at some of the incredible Guppies entered into this prestigious competition, and find out who takes the crown! Featuring a team of Internationally esteemed judges, and a live fish adopt-a-thon, you won't be disappointed with what you find!

Betta Breeders

Canada

Betta Breeders of Canada is thrilled to be returning to the CAE with another nail-biting Betta competition! Curious about the art of keeping and competing with betta fish? Now is the opportunity to connect with Betta enthusiasts and see who takes home the prize! Looking to bring home a prize winning Betta? Check out the live fish adopt-a-thon!

Live Fish Adopt-A-Thon


Join us for a special fish adoption event featuring show-quality bettas and guppies, perfect for adding a stunning centerpiece to your aquarium. Discover a range of exceptional aquatic species and support responsible pet ownership while finding the perfect fish to take home.

The Plant Expo

Step into a botanical wonderland at our very first two-day Plant Expo, where every conceivable variety of plant takes center stage. From lush tropical foliage to delicate succulents, this event is a haven for plant enthusiasts and green thumbs alike. Immerse yourself in a colourful paradise, where vendors and experts converge to celebrate the beauty and diversity of the plant kingdom.

Canadian Pet Expo

Enter a world of pet lovers at the Fall Canadian Pet Expo – the biggest pet expo in Canada! With an incredible selection of exhibitors from across the country, and activities for the whole family, this is the place for pet lovers of all kinds. From meeting adorable animals to shopping for unique pet products and services, the Fall CPE promises an unforgettable celebration of the bond between humans and their beloved companions!

Canadian Reptile Breeder’s Expo

Get ready to experience the ultimate reptile enthusiast’s paradise at the largest reptile expo in Canada – the Canadian Reptile Breeders Expo. This extraordinary event gathers vendors from across the country, offering an unparalleled selection of captive-bred reptiles, habitats, and supplies. Whether you’re a seasoned herpetologist or a curious beginner, this expo is your gateway to the captivating world of reptile specialty pets!

Bringing your pet to the Expo?


Please download, complete, and print the pet waiver prior to the event.
Our canine and feline friends must be leashed on a non-retractable lead, with a maximum length of 48”. Small mammals, birds and lizards must be tethered in a secure harness/tether system, while all other reptiles must be in appropriate travel containers. Snakes are not permitted to be worn around the neck & shoulders or to be outside their container. We want all pets to be safe and secure.

Marketplace: The Exhibitors

View Canada’s largest gathering of Aquatic Specialty Pet Exhibitors. With over 75 vendors offering everything aquatic for your underwater friends such as equipment & gear from leading manufacturers, pets, food and more, you’re bound to find something to enhance your aquatic hobby!

TICKETS!

Children 6 and Under FREE!

Tickets will be available at the gate.

Adults $25, Youth/Senior $15.00


E-Ticket holders will be given priority admission at the time of entry. Please arrive with your printed ticket/ticket bar code loaded on your mobile device and if you are coming with a family pet, please have your hard copy of the completed pet waiver accompanying your arrival.

VIP Ticket holder entry begins at 9:00 am. The VIP $250 Draw will take place at 9:45 am.

Ticket holders acknowledge and consent that your likeness may be captured in photo or video materials and published by media and/or the Canadian Pet Expo Photographs and video may be used in all forms of communication, including but not limited to publicity, broadcast, newspaper, and digital properties without compensation to ticket holders.

Group rates of 20+ people are available.

Email us at [email protected] to discuss.

All tickets purchased online are non-refundable.

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THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!

CANADIAN AQUATIC EXPO SPONSOR

AQUASCAPE SPONSORS

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