Become An Exhibitor
September 19 & 20, 2026, International Centre
Why Exhibit with the
Canadian Aquatic Expo
The Canadian Pet Expo has been Canada’s premier pet event for over 25 years, featuring an annual attendance of over 90,000 pet lovers spending an average of $1.5 million on site. The Aquatic hobby is a fascinating and intriguing underwater adventure that we can’t wait to share with attendees. The Canadian Aquatic Expo makes it easy to market products & services directly to people who already love pets and seasoned hobbyists alike. Add in an impeccable & personalized exhibitor family experience, interactive experiences pet families crave and exciting entertainment, becoming an exhibitor at Canada’s Largest Indoor Pet-Friendly event is a savvy business decision.
Ready To Become An Exhibitor?
Aquatic Exhibitor
For all vendors offering live fish, fish products, and other fish industry services.
Early Bird Pricing Good Till June 30-2026
$379
Regular Price
$449
* $95 Premium for corner booth early bird- After June 30 $ 120
* 10×8 Booth space in your choice of available Aquatic Booths
* 2 Weekend Exhibitor Wristbands (mandatory for security), additional 2 wristbands will be available to purchase when badge registration opens. 1 additional wristband per additional booth space booked.
* Furnishings included: One 8' table, 1 folding chair and access to shared electrical
* Listing in Official CPE Exhibitor List (Free) with optional paid premium personalized marketing options.
* Free Parking
* All pricing is HST applicable
*Non-refundable deposits, cannot be carried forward
The Booking Link will take you directly to the Interactive Live Floorplan. Click on any booth to see prices and when you are ready, click “Buy” to book your booth! Returning exhibitors, please follow the booking instructions email you received when booking opened.
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Other Opportunities
Branding Opportunities
* Place your Signage Pop Up banner in the main entrance or exit area of the CPE.
Vendor $150
Non-Vendor $350
* Ceiling Banner Rigging: send us your 10'x10' double sided hanging banner and we will place it above your booth space. Sponsor to design and provide the CPE with the banner no later than Tuesday September 15.
$689
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VIP Attendee Bag
Become the Exclusive Pet Bag Branding Sponsor for CPE, gaining exposure through 3,500 distributed VIP Pet Bags.
Supply reusable mid-sized tote bags with handles (minimum size 15x12x3 inches), featuring approved artwork and logos, and in include an insert or flyer of your choice. Your sponsorship extends to a dedicated social media post for additional online visibility. This opportunity allows direct engagement with event attendees!
Note: This sponsorship opportunity is only available permitting there is no Diamond Sponsor.
$2500
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VIP Bag Insert
To participate in this bag of goodies, the CRBE will require 3,500 inserts one week before the show.
Typical inserts include samples, postcards, discount coupons, brochures, small promo items etc.
These inserts are always well received - let’s get your brand directly into the hands of the engaged attendees!
Exhibitor Rate: $295
Non-Exhibitor Rate: $529
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Continued Opportunities with the Reptile & Plant Expo - Canadian/Ottawa Pet Expo!
The Reptile and Plant Expo/Canadian Pet Expo/Ottawa Pet Expo offer additional vendor opportunities year-round, providing ongoing exposure to passionate pet lovers, dedicated pet/breeder enthusiasts, and exhibitors across multiple major events. These options are ideal for brands looking to build long-term visibility and meaningful engagement within the pet community.
Additional Vendorship Opportunities Include:
🦎 Brand growth at every Canadian Pet Expo and Ottawa Pet Expo event
🪴 Ongoing brand visibility at multiple shows throughout the year (not just one weekend)
🎪 Recognition on event signage, show materials, and digital promotions tied to each event
📣 Exposure to exhibitors, breeders, and engaged Reptile/Plant-loving attendees activation
🌟 Opportunities to align your brand with education, competition, and community-focused programming across all events
Price varies per event.
Exhibitor Resources
From time to time CRBE Exhibitors may receive unsolicited emails from 3rd parties claiming to have attendee lists for sale. These email offers are fraudulent and are in no way connected with the Canadian Pet Expo. The CPE does not sell any attendee or exhibitor data, and rest assured your personal data is safe. Please treat these emails as you would any other SPAM message.
Support the Passion. Sponsor the Movement.
The Canadian Aquatic Expo is Canada’s premier consumer event dedicated to the vibrant world of aquatics—a space where aquatic culturists, hobbyists, and retailers from across the country unite to celebrate their shared passion. As an event proudly presented alongside the Canadian Pet Expo, this show places aquatic life front and centre like never before.
Sponsoring the Canadian Aquatic Expo means more than just brand visibility—it means supporting a thriving community. This is a unique opportunity to align your brand with an enthusiastic, niche audience that deeply values the beauty, science, and serenity of aquatic ecosystems. These are pet enthusiasts who seek to recreate and preserve the wonder of nature in their own homes—and they’re looking for the right partners to help them do just that.
As a sponsor, your support fuels the continued growth of one of the pet industry’s most passionate segments. From stunning aquascapes to rare fish breeds, your brand will be at the heart of every attraction, including:
The Trans Canada Guppy Competition, uniting breeders from coast to coast.
The Betta Breeders of Canada Best in Show, showcasing the country’s top specimens.
The CAE Aquascaping Competition, where professional aquascapers and retail ambassadors battle for top honours.
Sponsorships not only offer impactful brand activation opportunities—they represent a commitment to preserving and advancing the aquatic hobby for future generations.
Let your brand be part of something bigger. Sponsor the Canadian Aquatic Expo and help us bring nature’s most beautiful ecosystems to life.
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