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The National Franchise Exhibition

Fri 2 Oct · 10:00

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The National Franchise Exhibition is held at the Birmingham NEC on 2 October 2026. The event provides information on running a business through established brands. Entry is free.

It’s time to be your own boss! Find out how you could run your own business with the support of an established brand at the UK’s flagship franchise exhibition. Book your free ticket to unlock the potential of this proven business model.

Leading brands

Discover inspiring franchise opportunities from all business sectors, including food & drink, fitness, low-cost, care & property. Network with the teams behind the brands including McDonald's, Home Instead, Anytime Fitness, Greene King & many more to find the right franchise to suit your budget, interests & ambitions.

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Benefit from an unmatched programme of free educational content to help you make informed decisions. Choose from 50+ free talks & connect with a community of industry experts, including event supporters the British Franchise Association, finance providers & specialist lawyers. Whether you are new to the world of franchising, or a seasoned entrepreneur, the exhibition has something for everyone.

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The National Franchise Exhibition takes place on Friday, 2 October 2026 at 10:00. The event runs until Saturday, 3 October 2026.

The National Franchise Exhibition is held at Birmingham NEC in Birmingham (National Exhibition Centre, Marston Green, Birmingham, B40 1NT).

Entry to The National Franchise Exhibition is free.

Tickets for The National Franchise Exhibition can be booked via thenec.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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The National Franchise Exhibition

📅 Friday, 2 October 2026 – Saturday, 3 October 2026🕖 10:00📍 Birmingham NEC💰 Free Entry

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The National Franchise Exhibition is held at the Birmingham NEC on 2 October 2026. The event provides information on running a business through established brands. Entry is free.

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❓ Frequently asked questions

When is The National Franchise Exhibition?

The National Franchise Exhibition takes place on Friday, 2 October 2026 at 10:00. The event runs until Saturday, 3 October 2026.

Where is The National Franchise Exhibition taking place?

The National Franchise Exhibition is held at Birmingham NEC in Birmingham (National Exhibition Centre, Marston Green, Birmingham, B40 1NT).

How much are tickets for The National Franchise Exhibition?

Entry to The National Franchise Exhibition is free.

How do I get tickets for The National Franchise Exhibition?

Tickets for The National Franchise Exhibition can be booked via thenec.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.