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The watch world has moved beyond the boutique window. Today, the “Road To” is paved with hands-on experiences, from the high-luxury suites of Milan to the local craft beer meetups where the next big microbrand is often discovered. This hub is your live portal to the 2026 horological calendar, broken down by quarter and region.

Discover the highlights of the first Watches of Jesolo event – Italy’s new independent watchmaking showcase by the creators of Watches of Italy. Over 25 microbrands unveiled new models, from meteorite dials to ultra-light carbon cases.

District Time is a unique opportunity to experience the world of watches up close and personal. The event brings together a diverse range of timepieces, from classic watches to the latest trends. You’ll also have a chance to meet the people behind the brands, learn about the history and culture of watches, and enjoy a variety of events.

In recent years, watches shows are experiencing a new youth. Some of the most important watch fairs are in deep crisis, and some shut down permanently, due to the pandemic; however, many small events, in contrast, emerged recently and are doing quite well, attracting more and more audiences and exhibitors. These events involve professional and enthusiast audiences; moreover, in these watch events, micro-brands also find their place alongside established or long-standing watchmaking Maisons. So let’s have a closer look at these events, in chronological order, in 2023.