Experience two days full of innovation and inspiration with the latest technologies from optics, photonics, electronics & mechanics. Take the opportunity to meet leading experts, make valuable business contacts and find out about the future of the high-tech industries. We are already looking forward to your visit!
Train: The train station is located directly next to the arena. The nearest ICE stations are Limburg-Süd, approximately 48 km away, and Frankfurt Central Station, approximately 70 km away. You can find train connections on the Deutsche Bahn website.
Bus: The Buderus Arena Wetzlar is easily accessible by city bus; the central bus station is right next door: the bus network of Wetzlar. You can find the travel times and further information here.on the websiteof the RMV.
Taxi: A taxi stand is located directly at Wetzlar train station.
The Buderus Arena Wetzlar is located directly on the B49 highway in a central downtown location between the train station and the pedestrian zone. It is easily accessible via the A45 motorway (Dortmund–Wetzlar–Aschaffenburg) as well as the B49 federal highways (Gießen–Wetzlar–Limburg) and B277 (Dillenburg–Herborn–Wetzlar).
Oskar’s – Vienna House Ernst Leitz Wetzlar
Am Leitzpark 8 · 35578 Wetzlar
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Hotel Wetzlarer Hof
Obertorstr. 3 · 35578 Wetzlar
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Michel Hotel Wetzlar
Bergstraße 41 · 35578 Wetzlar
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B&B Hotel Wetzlar
Wolfgang-Kühle-Str. 2 · 35576 Wetzlar
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Best Western Hotel Wetzlar
Karl-Kellner-Ring 42 · 35576 Wetzlar
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Simply show your ID and talk to top companies over two days.
Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with all exhibitors and participants at the W3+ Fair!
Exhibitors, presentations, visitors, networking – always up-to-date and at your fingertips! Coming soon.
You can pay in the Buderus Arena using common payment methods such as cash, credit card or debit card.
The cloakroom is located on the ground floor and is available from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on both days of the fair.
It will also be open to guests on March 19 during the exclusive evening event “W3+ and Friends.”
ATMs are located right next door in the “Forum Wetzlar” shopping center.
The W3+ Fair opens the doors of the Buderus Arena in Wetzlar on 19 and 20 March 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The city of Wetzlar’s parking lots are connected to a dynamic parking guidance system that will direct you to a free parking space on event days. The Buderus Arena Wetzlar and the adjacent FORUM shopping center also offer ample parking. Please note that parking is NOT included in the trade fair ticket.
In addition to the FORUM parking garage, there are additional parking spaces in the immediate vicinity of the Buderus Arena Wetzlar at the train station, at Lahnhof, and at the Coloraden shopping center.
Students and pupils are especially welcome at the W3+ Fair!
Simply show your student ID at the entrance and receive free admission!
On Wednesday, March 19, 2025, EPIC and the THM International Office will offer guided tours (in German and English). More information under Special Events.
During the event, you can purchase food and drinks on site.
On the city of Wetzlar’s website you will find lots of current information about restaurants, accommodation options, sights and much more.
Increase your visibility and make valuable contacts in the high-tech industry. As a sponsor, you benefit from extensive media presence on our online channels, including our website, newsletter and the W3+ Fair app, as well as on-site on posters and LED screens. Our GOLD, SILVER and BRONZE sponsorship packages start from €1,900
Or secure one of our popular in-kind sponsorships such as the exclusive evening event W3+ AND FRIENDS, the FREE W-LAN, the innovative CAMPUS AREA and much more.
Contact us for customized sponsorship packages and secure your place in the spotlight at the W3+ Fair Wetzlar 2025!
