The Leaders Summit is the latest innovation from Access All Areas, designed to bring together the brightest minds in the live events industry for two days of thought leadership, collaboration and inspiration.
EAFN25 aims to bring together festival organisers, venues and suppliers to discuss issues in the industry. The event provides networking opportunities for like minded individuals.
The original and most comprehensive exhibition of products and services for the outdoor, festival and special event world. The 2025 edition of the Show will return to Newbury Showground from 22nd – 23rd October. The Show will see hundreds of suppliers and manufacturers exhibiting the latest products and services available to the event industry. It is an unrivalled market place to discover, learn, and try the latest innovations, meet a diverse range of new suppliers and network with colleagues all in one place, in a fun and relaxed environment. The Show is FREE to attend and open to ALL that supply the event industry or organise outdoor and special events.
The Sustainable Events Show is a groundbreaking, one-day event dedicated to sustainable practices in the event industry. As the first of its kind, this exhibition showcases 80 eco-friendly event venues, event services suppliers, and event technology companies. Attendees will benefit from a unique opportunity to gain insights, education, and discover innovative solutions for sustainable events.
First launched in 2012, the Event Production Awards (EPAs) are an annual celebration that recognises the teams and individuals behind the successful delivery of live events during the past 12 months. The largest celebration of its kind, the EPAs attract more than 400 live event professionals from across the UK’s most prolific production agencies, promoters and suppliers. It’s an unmissable opportunity to celebrate the amazing work done in the sector.
The Hire Awards of Excellence celebrate the amazing achievements of hire and supply companies across the UK's plant, tool, equipment and event hire industry. Crucial recognition is also given to outstanding individuals who have consistently stood out from the crowd and achieved, as well as set some of the highest standards in the industry.
The #AEME2026 overarching theme is ‘Events for a Changing World: Responsibility, Equity, and Impact’ which will explore events as sites of responsibility and contestation, as well as spaces for imagination and meaningful impact. In particular, the Forum welcomes work that critically engages with events education, its pedagogies, curricula, institutional contexts, and partnerships as a key lever for shaping ethical practice, inclusive futures, and socially responsive event professionals in an uncertain world.
The UK's market-leading trade event for live entertainment technology returns to London in September 2026.
EAFN26 - The East Anglian Festival Network's annual free one day exhibition and conference (Headline Sponsors: Gofer Ltd and Arena UK and Europe) brings together event organisers, venues and suppliers from across the East of England to share expertise, network and identify new supply chain opportunities to benefit the environment, the audience, the event industry and the region's economy. EAFN26's headline sponsors are: Gofer Ltd - one of the UK's leading event power suppliers based in Suffolk and Arena UK & Europe - The UK’s Leading Events Infrastructure Supplier EAFN26 is being held at the Burgess Hall in the beautiful Riverport town of St Ives, Cambridgeshire. EAFN26 is free to attend for event organisers, venue owners, venue managers, event suppliers, event managers and operations or logistics managers working in the event sector and anyone else interested in connecting with our region's event industry. Registration prior to the event is required. […]
The Showman's Show is the UK's original and most comprehensive exhibition of products, services and entertainment for the Festival and Outdoor Events Industry. At the easily accessible setting of Newbury Showground, Berkshire, the show attracts an average of over 4000 attendees and 300 exhibiting companies from around the world. Discover the latest infrastructure services to sustainable solutions, event technology to the finishing touches. If you organise or supply outdoor events, this trade show is for you.
The National Outdoor Events Association’s Awards Presentations and Dinner will be held at the Roman Baths and Pump Rooms on 25–26 November. This will be followed by the Annual Convention on 27 November at the DoubleTree by Hilton Bath, where event professionals will share the latest industry updates, along with talks and discussions covering key topics and current challenges in the outdoor events sector.
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