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Trade shows, festivals, training days and open workshops for bespoke makers, restorers and the designers who commission them. Free listings available — contact the editor.
Uncommon Ground: Society of Designer Craftsmen annual exhibition 2026
Work by more than 60 members of the Society, including furniture and woodcarving and turning alongside ceramics, glass, metalwork and textiles. Open Monday to Saturday 11am to 6pm and Sunday 11am to 5pm. Admission free.
Harrogate Woodworking Show 2026
A three-day woodworking show with tool makers, exhibitors and live demonstrations. Open 10am to 5pm on 13 and 14 November and 10am to 3.30pm on 15 November; tickets from the show website.
BWF Awards 2026
The joinery trade's awards, in seven categories including Apprentice of the Year, Heritage Project of the Year and Woodworking Project of the Year. The shortlist was published on 29 September.
January Furniture Show 2027
The UK's largest furniture trade show, with several hundred brands across upholstery, cabinet, beds and interiors, and the buyers who stock them.
Clerkenwell Design Week 2027
The design festival for the contract and commercial interiors market, where furniture makers meet architects and specifiers.
Icon Furniture and Wooden Objects and Gilding and Decorative Surfaces symposium
The first joint symposium of Icon's furniture and gilding groups, on conservation of furniture, woodwork, gilding and decorative surfaces. Students and early-career conservators are invited to submit papers.
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