Visual arts, design & craft trade shows & fairs 

National Events 

• Origin Fair, October
  Somerset House, London www.craftscouncil.org.uk 
• 100% Design September
  Earls Court, London furniture, lighting, accessories, wall and floor coverings, textiles, kitchens and bathrooms. www.100percentdesign.co.uk 
• New designers July
  Business Design Centre, LondonGraduate designwww.newdesigners.com  
• Top Drawer Spring and Autumn
  Earls Court & OlympiaHigh-end gift and interior accessory products. www.clarionretail.co.uk  
• Harrogate Home & Gift, July
  Gifts, home accessories, china, glass, pictures, prints, cards, stationery, traditional gifts and collectibles. www.clarionretail.co.uk  or www.homeandgift.co.uk  
• British Craft Trade Fair April
  Harrogate www.bctf.co.uk
• Dazzle Contemporary jewellery fairs
  London, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Manchester www.zone-d.com  
• Pulse, by Top Drawer, May
  Earls Court Interior accessory and gifts. Designer makers and big European brands. www.pulse-london.com
• Spring Fair February
  NEC, BirminghamIncludes design, jewellery, gifts, festive, toys, garden living, gifts www.springfair.com  
• Autumn Fair September
  NEC, Birmingham www.autumnfair.com  
• Grand Designs October NEC
  Birmingham www.granddesignslive.com
• Collect January
  V& A Museum, LondonOrganised by Crafts Council showcasing contemporary and applied crafts www.craftscouncil.org.uk/collect/  
• Country Living Fair November and March
  Business Design Centre, LondonFurnishings, interiors, jewellery, handmade craft www.countrylivingfair.com  
• House & Garden Fair June/July
  Olympia, London Interiors, gardens, accessories http://hgfair.ait-s03.avondaleit.co.uk/pages/page8.php
• Brighton Art Fair October
  www.brightonartfair.co.uk  
• Battersea Contemporary Art Fair May & November
  Battersea Arts Centre, LondonIndividual artists pay for stands (£227 - £600), no commission, public pay £6 entry www.bcaf.info   

Regional and local events 

See our webpage Creative Networks and Agencies, Arts 4 Every 1, Chiltern Arts Forum and Bucks Visual Images Group are excellent contacts for local and regional activity. 

See also listings of fairs throughout the country at:

www.craftsman-magazine.com/eventswww.craft-fair.co.uk/Diary.cfm www.craft-shows.co.uk/craftshows/  

See the following for public liability insurance for working from home and exhibiting at craft fairs:www.craftinsurance.co.uk