Step into an exclusive event that’s redefining the future of the garden centre industry.
Garden Centre Conference & Expo is the ultimate gathering of the most innovative minds, decision-makers, and industry leaders—carefully curated to foster meaningful connections and spark transformative growth.
Expertly crafted with independent garden centres in mind, this is where the sector’s most forward-thinking businesses come together to explore ground-breaking solutions, gain strategic insights, and uncover real opportunities for long-term success.

Why attend?
- Actionable insights from leading voices in garden retail
- Thought-provoking sessions on sustainability, technology and consumer trends
- Hand-picked exhibitors, chosen for their ability to solve the most pressing challenges facing the industry today
- New ideas to drive footfall, sales and all-season resilience
- A space designed for collaboration, inspiration and innovation
From breakout sessions to hands-on workshops and a show floor full of inspiration, the Garden Centre Conference & Expo is where ideas take root and independents grow stronger, together.
Don’t miss out, this is where the future of garden retail begins.



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