AV trade shows and other events are lined up for the coming months. Here is our pick of the best audio, AV, and VC/UC-related events which are aimed at UK and European IT managers, venue managers, CTO's, facilities managers and audio and AV installation professionals.
Bett Show 2026
- 21 - 23 Jan 2026
- ExCel, London
- BETTSHOW2026
Explore the highest quality EdTech, take part in world leading demos and collaborate with industry leaders during three days of EdTech excellence, all wrapped up in a 40th birthday bash! Bett UK 2026 is a must-attend event with the power to make a genuine impact on the lives of teachers and learners.
Cyber Security & Cloud Expo 2026
- 04-05 Feb 2026
- Olympia, London
- Cyber Security Expo 2026
Cyber Security & Cloud Expo is the leading event covering Zero-Day Vigilance, Threat Detection, Global Cyber Conflicts, Generative AI, Quantum Computing, Risk Management, Cloud Transformation, Hybrid Cloud strategies, DevSecOps Integration and AI & ML in Infrastructure.
Integrated Systems Europe 2026
- 04 - 07 Feb 2025
- Fira Barcelona, Gran Via
- ISE 2025
ISE features seven dedicated Technology Zones showcasing the world's leading technology and solution suppliers. Grouping exhibitors together in this way makes it easier for you to find and compare the solutions you are looking for, and saves time.
Workspace Design Show 2026
- 25-26 February 2026
- Business Design Centre, London
- Workspace Design Show 2026
The UK’s leading workspace interiors exhibition is set to take place from 25 – 26 February 2026 at the Business Design Centre in London.
The Workplace Event 2026
- 28 - 30 April 2026
- NEC, Birmingham
- The Workplace Event 2026
The Workplace Event, a first of its kind, brings a wider scope and sharper focus on employee experience and workplace performance.
FIBO 2026
- 16 - 19 April 2026
- Exhibition Centre Cologne
- FIBO 2026
FIBO is the world's leading trade show for health, fitness and wellness held in Cologne. Our vision is a strong fitness industry and a healthy society. An active and holistically mindful lifestyle is more important than ever, and it will be the focal point of FIBO 2025.
Media Production and Technology Show 2026
- 13-14 May 2026
- Olympia, London
- MPS2026
For a decade, MPTS has been the place where media, production and broadcast professionals come to explore the latest technology, spark new collaborations, and shape the future of the industry.
In 2026, the 10-year celebration gives you more opportunities than ever to connect with over 13,000 peers, meet 300+ leading brands, and hear from the voices driving change. Whether you’re looking to grow your network, discover new tools, or share your expertise, this milestone year is about making connections that matter.
Museums + Heritage Show 2026
- 13 - 14 May 2026
- Olympia, London
- Museum Heritage Show
The Museums + Heritage Show is the UK’s largest gathering of cultural industry professionals, showcasing the latest innovations and best practices in the cultural sector.
More than 3,400 people enjoy the Show’s extensive programme of inspiring talks and its bustling trade show-style exhibition filled with cutting-edge technologies and the latest products and services.
Catch up on the 2025 Museums + Heritage Show recordings today and see why it is the UK’s leading cultural sector trade show.
European Sign Expo 2026
- 19-22 May 2026
- Barcelona, Spain
- FESPA
Europe’s leading exhibition dedicated to signage and visual communications returns to the dynamic city of Barcelona from 19 – 22 May 2026, co-located with FESPA Global Print Expo.
At European Sign Expo 2026, you'll experience the full spectrum of non-printed signage — from channel lettering, dimensional signage, and digital displays to architectural and illuminated signage. Whether you're a signage producer, installer, brand owner, or designer, this is your opportunity to explore cutting-edge solutions that shape spaces and drive engagement.
Clerkenwell Design Week
- 20-22 May
- London
- CLERKENWEELDESIGNWEEK festival returns to London’s creative hub for its most spectacular edition yet! This year, CDW is unveiling three brand-new exhibition venues, offering even more opportunities to explore cutting-edge products from world-renowned brands.
Elevate 2026
- 17 - 18 June 2026
- ExCeL, London
- Elevate
Every year Elevate brings direction, inspiration and new opportunities for success to every area of the physical activity & fitness sector, in a forward-thinking, collaborative environment
Thousands of decision-makers from gyms, studios, sports clubs, universities, schools and private practice meet over 200 leading suppliers to discover solutions and product innovations. Be inspired by the largest, most comprehensive and highly regarded FREE TO ATTEND Education Programme, curated by over 200 expert speakers.
The Meetings Show 2026
- 24-25 June
- Excel, London
- The Meeting Show
This year's education programme was designed to inform, inspire, and empower you to think, connect, plan, and live differently.
It was split across four key themes: INFORM - INSPIRE - INNOVATE - IMPACT, with a stellar line up of expert speakers covering topics including event marketing trends, security, AI, creativity, experiential design, contract negotiation, and sustainability.
Back for a second year, the Blank Canvas stage showcased best practice event design with sessions featuring hackathons, a Neurodiverse Design Challenge, and an innovation showdown. Get ready to experiment with new technology and try out new experiences in a safe and supportive environment - this is the perfect place to push your boundaries and unleash your creativity.
London Venue Summit 2026
- 13th July 2026
- De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms
- London Venues Summit
The London Venues Summit is a focused event that brings key Venue managers together with leading Event Planners, for focused one-to-one meetings.
Plasa Show 2026
- 6 - 8 September 2025
- Olympia, London
- PLASA2026
PLASA Show unites the entire industry under one roof for three focused days of discovery and inspiration. Join your audience, and your competitors at the market-leading show for live entertainment technology.
IBC 2026
- 11 - 14 September 2026
- Amsterdam
- IBC2026
IBC is the world’s most inspiring content and technology event. It draws together the global media, entertainment and technology industry for a compelling live experience that enables every attendee to gain critical insights, share expertise and unlock business opportunities. Created ‘by the industry, for the industry’ – a principle established on its founding in 1967 that carries through to today – IBC has continued to evolve with each new trend and technology. Attracting representatives from 24 countries in its first year, IBC now welcomes exhibitors, speakers and visitors from more than 170 nations.
UCX 2026
- 14-15 October 2026
- Manchester Central
- UCX
UCX is the UK’s leading event for communications and collaboration tech focused on connected workspaces, colleague and customer experience and workforce transformation.
We’re here for the people making real change happen – choosing the right tech, rolling it out, and getting results.
If you’re shaping your organisation’s UC or CX journey, this is the event for you. Where teams connect, ideas spark, and solutions deliver.
London Build 2026
- TBC
- Olympia, London
- LONDONBUILD2026
The UK's leading & largest construction show features 35,000+ attendees, 700+ incredible speakers across 12 CPD stages, 450+ exhibitors, Meet the Buyers, Architect's Hub, celebrity guests, entertainment, DJs, networking parties, live music and much more!
CIPD Festival of Work 2026
- TBC
- Excel, London
- FESTIVALOFWORK2026
The Festival is a celebration of ideas, experiences, and solutions, paired with an excitement of the future and its brilliant potential. Alive with energy, you can engage with like-minded professionals and discover solutions that will revolutionise your approach to work. Listen to insights from industry thought leaders on the necessary evolution of business and people strategy to adapt to an evolving working environment.
