A fantastic opportunity for SME's and start-ups to exhibit and network at this busy expo. Buy, sell, promote and network all in one place.

OVERVIEW

The perfect event for Yorkshire’s SME’s and start-ups. An expo with around 50 exhibitors attracting 100s of visitors attending for free, making it ideal to buy, sell or simply network with a big new audience.

WHERE AND WHEN?

This Yorkshire Business Fair is in York on 15th October 2026 at the Mercure York Fairfield Manor hotel from 10am until 3pm.

Easy access and FREE PARKING make this an ideal venue for this busy event, guaranteeing you a productive visit.

VISIT FOR FREE?

It’s free to attend this Yorkshire Business Fair but you must register HERE, via Eventbrite, in advance.

WANT TO EXHIBIT?

For an exhibitor pack, please email j.lloyd-hughes@theyorkshiresociety.org

Don’t miss out – book your exhibition space today!

WHAT DOES IT COST TO EXHIBIT?

Corporate members of The Yorkshire Society receive a concession rate to exhibit. Non-members pay the standard rate, as set out below.

Exhibition stand (no power): Standard rate £180.00 Concession rate £150.00

Exhibition stand (with power): Standard rate £192.00 Concession rate £160.00

Exhibition stand (larger corner position): Standard rate £300.00 Concession rate £250.00

In addition, there are opportunities to exhibit in bespoke positions, or outside, at negotiable prices, if desired. Please ask for details.

There will be a free tea and coffee station in the morning for exhibitors only.

To receive an Exhibitor Pack email j.lloyd-hughes@theyorkshiresociety.org.

Concession rate applies to paying corporate members of The Yorkshire Society. For details about membership options you can view The Yorkshire Society website HERE.

WHAT EXHIBITORS SAY ABOUT YORKSHIRE BUSINESS FAIRS:

“We would love to book a stand for the next Yorkshire Business Fair. After the success we had at the first one we would be mad not to”. Gareth Bottomley Drivespeed Leasing

“It was great meeting so many visitors and exhibitors at the superb Yorkshire Business Fair”. Dave Stankler Yorkshire Podcast Studios

“What a fabulous day! The Yorkshire Business Fair was such a great local event and SO busy”. Hayley Everingham Azesta

“What a brilliant day at the Yorkshire Business Fair in Leeds!”. Hayley Gallimore Federation of Small Businesses

“What a great day at The Yorkshire Business Fair at the Holiday Inn Garforth yesterday”. Claire Longbottom Yorkshire’s Finest Hampers

“Been a very busy day at the Yorkshire Business Fair – the room has been absolutely packed full of lovely Yorkshire folk and businesses”. Luke Kenna ICS-Digital

ABOUT YORKSHIRE BUSINESS FAIRS

Bringing people together (it’s what The Yorkshire Society does) is the principle behind this exciting opportunity to showcase your business and network with new and existing contacts and customers.

The Yorkshire Society, a not-for-profit organisation, throws its considerable weight behind ensuring every Yorkshire Business Fair has a huge footfall.

Expos have been a crucial sales and marketing tool for decades. They allow businesses to showcase their products and services, disperse knowledge and learn about industry trends in a tailored environment.

If you are looking for a cost-effective way to promote your business – Yorkshire Business Fair is for you.

WHY ATTEND A YORKSHIRE BUSINESS FAIR?

Showcase products and services to a buying audience from a wide market area

Increase brand awareness and distribution throughout the region and beyond

Generate new business opportunities and nurture existing relationships

Pitch ideas and partnership opportunities to new contacts

Interact face-to-face with buyers from multiple business sectors

Position their business alongside the latest trends in their sector

Stay up to date with what competitors are doing

and lots more!

Yorkshire’s SMEs, micro businesses and start-ups in particular will benefit from exhibiting or visiting the Yorkshire Business Fair and it is The Yorkshire Society’s aim to ensure they do, so every exhibitor and visitor at the Yorkshire Business Fair will benefit from joining the Society’s database and being on the inside track with advance notice and news of future events, priority booking and opportunities for discounts.

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