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C&IT FESTIVAL OF FORUMS

The C&IT Festival of Forums is back! ACROSS TWO LOCATIONS: BATH & BRISTOL, ENGLAND Returning for its third year, this time taking place in Bristol and Bath between the 29 - 31 July 2024. The event will be an action packed three days, consisting of content, meetings and experiences showing our attendees the very best the two cities have to offer. Our agenda will feature a dynamic lineup of events professionals engaging in lively discussions on the latest industry topics and trends. This guarantees that every attendee departs equipped with insights to enhance their already remarkable work.

EN SUPPLIER AWARDS

Epsom Racecourse Tattenham Corner Rd, Epsom, United Kingdom

As the exhibition industry faces increasing demands for more sophisticated and engaging events, the role of our suppliers has never been more pivotal. At the EN Supplier Awards 2024, we celebrate the indispensable contributions of these dedicated partners who consistently elevate the quality and creativity of every event.

PLASA Show

Olympia London Hammersmith Rd,, London, United Kingdom

The world of live entertainment technology will once again convene at Olympia London from 1-3 September for PLASA Show 2024, to connect 200+ exhibitors with 5,000+ visitors from all corners of the live sector. PLASA Show will feature cutting-edge technologies from across the stage and studio lighting sectors. Many of the notable brands have featured in major events such as the Coronation Concert, Glastonbury Festival and Eurovision in the UK, to the World Cup in Qatar and the Superbowl in the US. In addition to the plethora of brands and new products, the three-day event will host 70+ keynote talks and interactive panel sessions. Across four dedicated theatre spaces, visitors will hear thought-leaders and technical experts discuss the most talked-about industry issues. Furthermore, PLASA Show offers plenty of practical training sessions and immersive demonstrations. These offer golden opportunities for visitors to get hands-on with – and up close to – […]

AEO Conference

Manchester Central Manchester Central Petersfield, Manchester, United Kingdom

The Association of Event Organisers (AEO) is pleased to bring you the annual AEO Conference. This event brings together key players within the events industry, offering networking, insight and motivation. With an outstanding speaker line-up delivering inspirational, dynamic and thought-provoking content, the AEO Conference 2024 is fantastic platform from which to debate, learn and share ideas with your peers, which can help shape your organisation and the industry.

Inspirational Venue Roadshow: Novotel Liverpool Paddington Village & Spaces at The Spine

Novotel Liverpool Paddington Village & Spaces at The Spine Novotel Liverpool Paddington Village, 3 Paddington Village, Off Grove Street, Liverpool, United Kingdom

The final Inspirational Venue Roadshow in our Summer Series 2024 will take place at Novotel Liverpool Paddington Village Brand-new stylish hotel offers a variety of sophisticated meeting rooms, a 53sqm gym and both casual all-day dining options including a ground floor coffee shop and a contemporary restaurant and bar. Spaces at The Spine offers a range of dynamic spaces for conferences, workshops, dining and more. Located inside The Spine building in Liverpool’s Knowledge Quarter, the venue can accommodate virtual and hybrid events showcasing the best-in-class building connectivity and agile audio-visual systems to create bespoke events time and time again Located in the City’s dynamic Knowledge Quarter, just minutes away from multiple University Campuses with the vibrant City Centre just 15 minutes walk. Great transport links including Lime Street Station and Edge Hill Overground within walking distance. Prime location with a direct connect next door to RCP Spaces at The Spine, […]

Convening EMEA

CCIB Plaça de Willy Brandt, 11-14, 08019, Barcelona, Spain

Convening EMEA is PCMA EMEA’s annual flagship event bringing together the global business events industry for an immersive 3-day programme in Europe. The event attracts 500+ business event leaders from over 40 countries to challenge each other and develop ways to move forward together. It is the platform to share knowledge, make meaningful connections, learn, do business, be inspired and to grow as an individuals, teams and organisations. This is your opportunity to contribute to building a stronger future for the business events industry, join us in Barcelona in September 2024 as our journey continues.

The Event Summit

Emirates Old Trafford Talbot Rd, Old Trafford, Stretford,, Manchester, United Kingdom

Fostering collaboration between sports, music and cultural events for inspiration and growth Rick will be speaking/ moderating We should use the app research tool for some pre event questions perhaps- or a survey All PoE Steering Group members are invited to attend FOC if they are event rights holders, or at a 33% discount if they are not

The EAFN Show 2024 – East of England Event Production Conference and Exhibition

The Burgess Hall Events and Conference Centre St Ives (the Old Riverport), Cambridgeshire PE27 6WU, United Kingdom

The East Anglian Festival Network's fifth annual free Conference and Exhibition brings together hundreds of festival, fair and fun day organisers, venues and suppliers from across the East of England. • Excellent Speakers in the Conference/Q&A Sessions. • Dozens of East Anglian Event Suppliers/Venues exhibiting their goods and services. • Networking with Event organisers, venues and suppliers from across East Anglia and beyond. • A chilled musical backdrop to the Show featuring a lunchtime showcase of local performers. • Bar, Refreshments and Lunchtime Food available. • More Fun and Surprises...... This year the EAFN Show will be held at Huntingdonshire’s largest and premier venue the Burgess Hall Events and Conference Centre in the beautiful market town of St Ives, the Old Riverport in Cambridgeshire. The EAFN 2024 Show co-headline sponsors are one of the UK's leading East Anglian based Event Suppliers Gofer Ltd and Electric Cat Productions the dynamic marketing […]

International Conference on Civil and Structural Engineering

Edinburgh, UK Edinburgh, United Kingdom

We are pleased to announce that the International Conference on Civil and Structural Engineering (ICCSE-2024) will be held on October 21-23, 2024 at Edinburgh, UK. The three-day conference will bring together leading scientists, researchers, and professionals from various fields of Civil Engineering & Structural Engineering, to share their latest findings, exchange ideas, and foster collaborations. The main goal of the conference is to showcase the advances and challenges in Civil & Structural Engineering, in areas such as Geotechnical Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Environmental Engineering, Water resources Engineering and more. The conference will feature plenary and keynote lectures by eminent experts, oral and poster presentations by participants, workshops and exhibitions by sponsors and exhibitors.

The Showman’s Show

Newbury Showground Priors Court, Hermitage,, Thatcham

The Showman’s Show was launched in 1984 and is firmly established as the UK’s original and most comprehensive exhibition of products and services for the outdoor, festival and special event world. The 2024 edition of the Show will return to Newbury Showground from 23rd – 24th October. Celebrating 40 years of bringing the industry together; 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 the latest innovations, meet a diverse range of new suppliers and network with colleagues in a fun and relaxed environment. The Show is FREE to attend, so if you supply the event industry or organise outdoor and special events, this Show is for you.

EN Indy Expo & Awards

Covene Sancroft, St Paul's Sancroft, Rose St, Paternoster Sq.,, London, United Kingdom

The Expo is dedicated to exploring the key challenges facing independent organisers through a series of panel debates and roundtables. Then in the evening, the Indy Awards are dedicated to recognising the achievements of independent show organisers, teams, individuals and suppliers.

CHS Birmingham 2024

ICC Birmingham 8 Centenary Square,, Birmingham, United Kingdom

CHS Birmingham returns for 2024! This one-day exhibition is for anyone organising business events, from small meetings to large conferences and everything in-between. Meet over 200 venues, destinations, and event suppliers, develop professionally and personally through the education programme and enjoy a VIP experience like no other! If you organise meetings, events, dinners and conferences, whether full time or as part of a wider role within your business then CHS Birmingham is for you.

AEV Conference

ICC Birmingham 8 Centenary Square,, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Launched in response to member requests in 2016, the event now attracts over 250 attendees and creates a unique opportunity for venue teams to learn from expert speakers and panelists discussing relevant issues. The conference is designed to give venue teams a programme of content and a forum for discussion centred on the practicalities of delivering truly world class events. The content is created through consultation with members and delivered by a dedicated steering group. In addition to compelling content, our conference provides excellent opportunities for getting together with peers from around the world to network and exchange ideas. The conference is open to all.

Event Tech Live

ExCeL London Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London, United Kingdom

Event Tech Live is the No. 1 globally recognised event bringing event professionals, thought leaders, leading event tech companies and startups together. Event Professionals can register to attend for FREE and access to the latest industry education from industry thought leaders across multiple stages and formats. Event Tech Live features a hosted buyer programme and an exhibition featuring the latest in event technology, software, and innovations from around the world. The event provides the resources, tools and networking opportunities you need to take advantage of technology to create the best events.

Event Sustainability Live

ExCeL London Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London, United Kingdom

Event Sustainability Live (ESL) London is a two-day Exhibition and Conference bringing together event professionals, thought-leaders and sustainability experts. The event takes place on 20th & 21st November at ExCeL, London. The show is free to attend, delegates can explore the latest trends, innovations and products from companies and venues providing eco-conscious solutions helping to create sustainable events. Meet with fellow event professionals from all over the globe who are passionate about event sustainability, share ideas & create new and exciting partnerships.

The NOEA 2024 Convention & Awards

DoubleTree by Hilton Walcot St,, Bath, United Kingdom

The National Outdoor Events Association’s Annual Convention returns in 2024 for another year of #NOEAFutures. Join us at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Bath to hear the latest news from event professionals, delivering talks and debates on current topics and issues within the outdoor events industry. After an informative day, meet us at the Roman Baths & Pump Rooms for the Awards Presentations & Dinner followed by live music and dancing.

EN Marketing Summit & Awards

Hilton Brighton Metropole Kings Rd, Brighton and Hove,, Brighton

After the success of the previous editions, we are excited to announce the transformation of the EN Marketing Conference and Awards into the EN Marketing Summit and Awards this December. Join us for a comprehensive summit designed to be a hands-on educational event for marketing leaders. The EN Marketing Summit and Awards will be a unique opportunity to delve into the most pressing challenges and opportunities in the field of exhibition marketing. In the evening, we will celebrate marketing excellence at the EN Marketing Awards. This glamorous ceremony will honour outstanding achievements and milestones within the industry. It’s the perfect occasion to recognise the hard work and innovation that drive our industry forward. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of an event that shapes the future of exhibition marketing.

ABPCO Excellence Awards

Winter Garden 97 Church St,, Blackpool, United Kingdom

The ABPCO Excellence Awards recognise and celebrate industry best practice in association and not-for-profit conferences and events.  They are an opportunity to showcase to your peers, and the wider industry, the incredible work that is being undertaken in this sector, and the positive impact that it has.

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