The Pharmacy Show, taking place on 11-12 October 2026 at the NEC Birmingham, is the UK's largest trade show and educational conference for the community and primary care pharmacy sector. This flagship event connects healthcare professionals with cutting-edge knowledge, innovative solutions and valuable networking opportunities, ensuring you stay ahead in the rapidly evolving pharmaceutical landscape.

What’s in store for 2026?

Following the momentum of last year’s success, with over 9,600 pharmacy professionals gathering under one roof across two days, the Pharmacy Show is set to be bigger, bolder and even more valuable for pharmacy professionals.

Expect:

A bigger exhibition floor with 340+ suppliers, bringing more innovations, solutions and services to support the future of pharmacy.

An enhanced conference programme with 160+ expert speakers, 9 theatres and 130+ sessions covering clinical practice, business growth, digital transformation and healthcare policy.

The return of the Pharmacy Owners’ Forum Theatre, giving current and aspiring owners expert guidance on navigating regulations, costs, competition and growth opportunities.

The introduction of a dedicated Networking Hour will provide an opportunity for everyone to connect. Attendees can take advantage of our Networking Zone to foster meaningful professional conversations, knowledge exchange, and partnership building across the sector.

Register today and arrive early on the day

Be one of the first waiting at the doors. Arrive early on the day and the first 200 attendees will secure an exclusive early arrival prize, available on a first come, first served basis. Once they’re gone, they’re gone.

Click on the button above to SECURE YOU FREE TWO-DAY PASS NOW*.

*The Pharmacy Show is free to attend for UK-registered healthcare professionals. If you do not meet these requirements or work for a commercial company, you will not qualify for a free ticket. You may apply for a commercial delegate pass priced at £249 + VAT. Undergraduate students and minors under the age of 18 are not allowed to attend, to comply with the ABPI Code of Practice.

For more details, please visit our website - https://www.thepharmacyshow.co.uk/why-attend-nec

If you have any additional questions, please contact us at [email protected] .

The Pharmacy Show is sponsored by the pharmaceutical and med tech industries via Grants, Sponsorship, and Exhibition packages. Pharmaceutical companies have solely provided sponsorship through the purchase of exhibition space and/or sponsored speaker sessions with no further input into the arrangements or agenda of the meeting.

Sessions delivered with input from our sponsors will always be marked on the programme. View our list of sponsors for 2026 - https://www.thepharmacyshow.co.uk/pharmacy-show-sponsors .

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