Midlands Woodworking Show 2026 marks 10th anniversary

Returning to Newark Showground from 6–7 March 2026, the Midlands Woodworking Show is celebrating 10 years of “bringing together the UK’s woodworking community, from hobbyists and bespoke makers to industrial professionals”.

The event will reportedly showcase a blend of live demonstrations, expert advice, cutting-edge tools, materials and accessories from a diverse line-up of exhibitors and specialist demonstrators.

Confirmed exhibitors include:

Aerospace Supplies
Albion Timber
Ashley Iles
Charnwood Machinery
Classic Hand Tools
Felder Group UK
Hope Woodturning
Odie’s Oil
OHRA Regalanlagen
Record Power with DJ Evans
SawStop
Wood Workers Workshop

Plus many more.

These woodworking leaders will share practical techniques, industry insights and inspiration across a broad range of disciplines.

Event highlights

Live demonstrations: Hands-on showcases from leading craft and industrial practitioners.
Trade stands: Latest machinery, tools, finishes and materials on display.
Networking opportunities: A fantastic opportunity to connect with suppliers, manufacturers and fellow professionals.
Exclusive show offers: Special deals and expert guidance across two days.

The event reportedly continues to attract visitors from across the UK and beyond, offering industrial woodworking professionals and dedicated hobbyists a unique opportunity to explore new products, refine skills and celebrate craftsmanship under one roof.

Advance tickets are now available to buy via the dedicated show website. Prices are £12 for a one-day ticket or £16 for a two-day ticket.

EVENT DETAILS

Date: Friday 6 and Saturday 7 March 2026 (10am-4pm both days)

Venue: Newark Showground, Nottinghamshire, NG24 2NY

For more information, along with a full list of demonstrators and trade stands, visit the website: www.midlandswoodworkingshow.co.uk. And for the most up-to-date announcements, follow the event on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.

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