ST. LOUIS - eTradeWire -- he Gateway Outdoor Expo will return to the St. Charles Convention Center on February 13-14, 2027, bringing more than 5,000 outdoor enthusiasts together with approximately 150 exhibit booths for the region's premier outdoor recreation show.

Now in its eighth year, the two-day event will feature outdoor gear and equipment, hands-on activities, educational presentations, and opportunities to connect with regional outdoor organizations, clubs, retailers, and recreation providers.

The 2027 Expo marks a shift to a winter date, positioning the event as a kickoff to the Midwest's warm-weather outdoor recreation season.

"We're excited to bring the Gateway Outdoor Expo back in February and give people a reason to start thinking about their next outdoor adventure," said Brad Kovach, event director. "I love that the Expo brings the region's outdoor community together under one roof, whether you're looking for new gear, discovering a new activity, planning your next trip, or just want to catch up with old friends — and make new ones."

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The Expo will occupy approximately 36,000 square feet at the St. Charles Convention Center. Exhibitors will consist of outdoor brands and retailers as well as clubs, outfitters, event organizers, and other organizations involved in outdoor recreation.

Programming and activities will include:

• Outdoor gear and equipment: Explore products and services from local and national outdoor brands.
• Hands-on activities: Try a variety of outdoor activities and learn more about new ways to get outside.
• Educational presentations: Hear from experienced outdoor enthusiasts and community experts on recreation, destinations, conservation, and outdoor skills.
• Outdoor organizations: Connect with clubs, nonprofits, advocacy groups, and event organizers working to expand outdoor recreation throughout the region.

Admission and parking will be free. No advance registration is required for general admission.
https://gatewayoutdoorexpo.com/

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Exhibitor and sponsorship opportunities are now available. Interested businesses and organizations can request a vendor packet through the Gateway Outdoor Expo website (gatewayoutdoorexpo.com) or contact Jarrid Snyder at jarrid@terrain-mag.com.

About the Gateway Outdoor Expo

The Gateway Outdoor Expo is the region's premier outdoor recreation show, drawing thousands of attendees annually for a weekend of adventure, education, and community. The event features the best in gear, resources, education, and organizations working to strengthen the Midwest's vibrant outdoor ecosystem. The event is produced by River City Outdoors and Terrain Magazine.