The ExpoX Awards and Brand Sentiment Rankings have been released, recognising exhibitions that generated strong audience engagement and positive reactions on Facebook during 2025. The rankings were compiled independently, and no events submitted nominations, as the results were calculated using verified data from Meta to score and rank each expo.
ExpoXAwards and Rankings 2026
Most Liked Expos On Facebook
– Gold: Rand Show.
– Silver: Outdoor X.
– Bronze: Comic Con Africa.
Highly Recommended
– The South African 4×4 and Outdoor Show.
– Festival of Motoring.
Most Loved Expos On Facebook
– Gold: Rand Show.
– Silver: Comic Con Africa.
– Bronze: Decorex Africa.
Highly Recommended
– MamaMagic.
– Festival of Motoring.
Expos With The Highest Positive Brand Sentiment
– Gold: The South African 4×4 and Outdoor Show.
– Silver: Hobby-X.
– Bronze: Festival of Motoring.
Highly Recommended
– Rand Show.
– Good Life Show Africa.
Most Engaged Expo With The Highest Amount of Followers
– Gold: Rand Show.
– Silver: MamaMagic.
– Bronze: Comic Con Africa.
Highly Recommended
– Festival of Motoring.
– Boatica Cape Town.
Best In Social Media Expo Of The Year
– The Rand Show.
According to Gerrit Davids, Lead Advisor at TaranisCo Advisory, the agency that compiled the ExpoXAwards, ‘Due to its consistent performance across multiple engagement indicators, the Rand Show leads in audience appreciation and emotional reactions while also maintaining the largest and most engaged online community, demonstrating a well-balanced social media presence compared with other expos.’
Verified metrics tables are available on request.
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