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The National Exhibition Centre (NEC)
Upcoming Events
September 2020
Autumn Fair
Free
The Autumn Fair is the seasons' number one exhibition for wholesale gifts and home trade. You can find all the homewares, gifts and ideas to inspire and reward your customers under one roof. Taking place a few months before Christmas makes it a great opportunity to plan for the festive season.
Find out moreThe Cycle Show
The Cycle Show is one of the UK’s biggest cycling events, showcasing over 300 exhibitors, 500+ brands, the latest bikes and accessories. See the world’s best cycle brands present their new bikes and kit for the coming season.
Find out moreGlee – Birmingham
Free
Glee is the UK's biggest and most valuable garden and outdoor living tradeshow. Attendees can discover the newest products on the market, source unique products for every category and set your ranges apart from your competitors. Sectors represented include outdoor entertaining, landscape & garden decoration, retail experiences & services, pet products, food & catering and finally home, gift & clothing. So there's a wide range of products to suit varying needs and interests. This is the perfect event for tradesmen and…
Find out moreThe Print Show
Free
The Print Show is an annual exhibition aimed to inform everyone from the small high street print shop to the huge conglomerates. Alongside the corporate side of the event, The Print Show aims to celebrate the industries culture and history, with a range of live demonstrations throughout the event.
Find out morePPMA Show
Free
The Processing & Packaging Machinery Trade Association Show is one of the UK’s leading production line events. This trade show showcases new product launches and is attended by thousands of manufacturers from all over the industry, including food, pharmaceuticals, toiletries, and FMCG as well as contract packers and more. It offers visitors a chance to see new machinery in action, find inspiration, new ideas and solutions, gain access to potential new suppliers, evaluate and purchase the latest technology as well…
Find out moreOctober 2020
UK Construction Week
Free
The UK’s largest construction show is the ideal space to learn about new developments and projects in the sector, as well as industry-specific networking. UK Construction Week is an annual event that attracts thousands of attendees, making it the ideal place to find new products or services relating to the construction industry.
Find out moreWorld of Learning Conference & Exhibition
This annual conderence and exhibition brings together learning & development professionals, industry experts and exhibitors from across the educational world. Learn about an array of different learning methods, as well as training management and electronic performance support systems.
Find out moreThe Pharmacy Show
Free
If you are a pharmacist, or work in the medical procurement industry, The Pharmacy Show is for you. The show has over 400 exhibitors featuring some established and breakthrough pharmaceutical companies. As well as being a trade show, The Pharmacy Show is also a unique training event for people working in the sector. The educational programme provides a huge amount of free continued professional development (CPD) content across a wide selection of topics useful for pharmacy professionals.
Find out moreThe National Pet Show
£19.99
Returning to the NEC Birmingham, the National Pet Show is a weekend event where you can see animals, get expert advice, watch a variety of animal displays and shop for the latest products. It covers all species of pets from dogs and cats to reptiles, fish, birds and rodents.
Find out moreNovember 2020
Euro Bus Expo
Free
A one-stop-shop for the coach, bus and mini-vehicle sector in the UK and Ireland. Featuring the latest bus and coaches on the market as well as technologies to improve systems for operators and passengers.
Find out moreEuro Bus Expo
Free
A one-stop-shop for the coach, bus and mini-vehicle sector in the UK and Ireland. Featuring the latest bus and coaches on the market as well as technologies to improve systems for operators and passengers.
Find out moreAdvanced Engineering
Advanced Engineering s is the UK’s largest annual exhibition for advanced manufacturers and specialists in the supply chain. Focusing on technology and innovation, the show includes manufacturers, suppliers and technology partners, as well as an activity zone to learn new techniques from experts in the field.
Find out moreCAKE International – Birmingham
£14 – £27
CAKE International has over 80 exhibitors offering cutting-edge cake decorating and baking supplies; Competition Classes for all ages and abilities; Demonstration Theatres; a series of informative workshops and much more!
Find out moreAutomotive Management Live
Free
Focusing on automotive retail, this show is well-suited for anyone working in automotive retail looking to hear about for the latest industry trends and innovations. A one-day show, it provides a unique networking opportunity for those working in automotive sales.
Find out moreSchools & Academies Show Birmingham
Free
This bi-annual takes place over two days and is a meeting place for major decision makers working in - or with - schools and academies. The show features over 100 speakers, plus interactive roundtable discussions, innovative demonstrations and case-studies.
Find out moreApril 2021
The Forecourt Show
The Forecourt Show is the UK's biggest trade-only event that is dedicated to the forecourt and fuel market. This event is suitable for anyone who works in the commercial, manufacturing, environmental, or retail sectors within the forecourt industry. Running alongside Farm Shop & Deli Show, National Convenience Show and The Ingredients Show, these shows provide a wide range of perspectives on the industries, enabling you to get on board with latest trends and source innovative new products. Between these four shows, there…
Find out moreThe Forecourt Show
The Forecourt Show is the UK's biggest trade-only event that is dedicated to the forecourt and fuel market. This event is suitable for anyone who works in the commercial, manufacturing, environmental, or retail sectors within the forecourt industry. Running alongside Farm Shop & Deli Show, National Convenience Show and The Ingredients Show, these shows provide a wide range of perspectives on the industries, enabling you to get on board with latest trends and source innovative new products. Between these four shows, there…
Find out moreThe Facilities Event
If you work in - or with - the facilities management and workplace industry, this event is for you. The show is a crucial meeting place with information and inspiration from suppliers and expert professionals from the industry. Attracting over 6,000 visitors and with over 200 suppliers exhibiting, The Facilities Event is a key event on the FM calendar.
Find out moreJune 2021
Automechanika
Free
Automechanika is the number one exhibition in the UK for the automotive aftermarket and vehichile manufacturing sector. With over 12,000 decision makers across the industry, it is a must-attend for anyone involved with vehicle production or after-sales support such as garage owners and engineers.
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