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North West Business Expo 2026

October 23, 2026

09:00 - 15:00

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The North West Business Expo is back and promises to be bigger and better than ever before! The exhibition returns to The Premier Suite, within Bolton Wanderers Football Club on Friday the 23rd of October 2026 with 2 floors packed with exhibitors.

Each year the Exhibition attracts a mixture of businesses from across the North West all looking to meet new contacts, raise brand awareness and develop opportunities. With up to 150 exhibitors, and more than 2000 people expected to visit, the North West Business Expo is a staple of the Greater Manchester business calendar and one that any Local based business cannot afford to miss.

If you’re looking to build valuable new connections, raise brand awareness and develop the profile of your business, start to plan your visit now by confirming your ticket.
🎟️ Free Visitor Pass If you are looking to attend, meet some new connections and find out what the exhibitors have to offer, the free visitor pass is the perfect opportunity to meet 1000’s of new people all under one roof! ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎
🎫 Visitor Pass Plus Spending the day with us? The Visitor Pass Plus will give you access to the exhibitions very own Exhibition Lounge. Our lounge offers an exclusive area to relax, network and enjoy access to snacks and refreshments.

It’s an opportunity to network with both visitors and exhibitors away from the busy exhibition floor and with access to both breakfast and lunch – you’ll be fuelled up ready to make the most of your visit – Plus! You’ll be able to enter the event at 8am, one hour before everyone else!

🏆 Exhibit with us Ready to really stand out from the crowd? Exhibiting at the North West Business Expo will open up unlimited new opportunities and showcase your products and services to the Local business audience. Our packages include everything you’ll need for the day – no expensive upsells! Each exhibitor receives our Furniture Pack (Table, Chairs, Table Cloth), access to Power and WiFi, and breakfast and lunch for two visitors in our Exhibition lounge – plus we’ll pre-promote your exhibition space in the lead up to the event.

📌 Plan your visit Located at Bolton Wanderers Football Club, parking is free of charge throughout the day on Car Park C, please enter your registration number at the event reception to confirm your parking. The venue is just a 5 minute walk from Horwich Parkway train station and conveniently located on local bus routes. Doors will be open from 9am until 3pm.‎ ‎ ‎

‎ Join us at one of the biggest B2B expos in the North West! Our events bring together hundreds of businesses, professionals, and organisations to connect, collaborate, and grow. Find out more about this event — and explore our other expos happening this year: Lancashire Business Expo – 27th March 2026 Cumbria Business Expo – 5th June 2026 Liverpool Business Expo – 18th September 2026 North West Business Expo – 23rd October 2026

Venue address

Toughsheet Stadium, Burnden Way, Bolton, BL6 6JW
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