Networking
IoH Cymru: Celebrating Future Generations
18 October 2026 · Parkgate Hotel Cardiff, Cardiff · Wales · Paid (£20 students, £25 members, £35 non-members)
Regional celebration evening in Wales.
Organised by Institute of Hospitality
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October 2026
Networking
IoH Fellows' Dinner
19 October 2026 · Kimpton Fitzroy, London · London · Paid (£165 (tables to £1,600))
The Institute's flagship black-tie dinner.
Organised by Institute of Hospitality
Networking
Dinner with Tevalis
20 October 2026 · Ember Yard, Soho, London · London · Invite only (Invitation only)
Operator leaders' dinner hosted by Stacked with EPOS provider Tevalis.
Organised by Stacked x Tevalis
Networking
Friends' Autumn Dinner, 74 Charlotte Street
20 October 2026 · 74 Charlotte Street, London · Paid (£80pp inc. VAT)
Autumn dinner for RACA Friends members at 74 Charlotte Street.
Organised by RACA Friends
Community
International Chefs Day
20 October 2026 · United Kingdom · Free
Global awareness day celebrating the culinary profession.
Organised by Craft Guild of Chefs
Conference
Sustainability in Drinks
20 October 2026 · London · Paid
Conference on sustainability in the drinks trade, covering packaging, supply chain and climate commitments.
Organised by Sustainability in Drinks
Webinar
Recruitment in the Age of AI
20 October 2026 · Online · Free (Not stated)
HOSPA webinar on how AI is changing hospitality recruitment.
Organised by HOSPA
Networking
Future YOU | Manchester
21 October 2026 · The Manchester Deansgate Hotel, Manchester · North West England · Paid
HSMAI Europe career-development networking event for hotel commercial professionals in Manchester.
Organised by HSMAI Europe
Community
Titans Talk: How AI Can Unlock Greater Efficiency in Hospitality
22 October 2026 · Blue Fin Building, London · Free (Free)
Morning talk on AI efficiency for hospitality operators.
Organised by Hospitality Titans
Networking
HIT Futures Event
22 October 2026 · JA Mar Hall, Bishopton · Scotland · Paid (£15)
HIT Scotland networking event for emerging hospitality talent.
Organised by HIT Scotland
Workshop
Better Hospitality: Creating a Fair and Inclusive Workplace Culture
22 October 2026 · The Auditorium, 25EP, 25 Eccleston Place, London · Paid
HR in Hospitality workshop on building a fair and inclusive workplace culture.
Organised by HR in Hospitality
Webinar
UKH Webinar: Navigating the Employment Rights Act 2025
22 October 2026 · Online · Free (Free)
DBT and Acas walk through the Employment Rights Act measures employers need to act on now - SSP, parental leave, Fair Work Agency and more.
Organised by UKHospitality
Webinar
Gallagher Cyber Security Webinar
22 October 2026 · Online · Free (Free)
Online webinar on cyber security for hospitality businesses, hosted with Gallagher.
Organised by Hospitality Titans
Charity
Walk for Wellbeing to support Hospitality Action
25 October 2026 · Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel, London · Paid
Charity walk in support of Hospitality Action, starting at the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge Hotel.
Organised by Hospitality Titans
Networking
Women in the Food Industry: The Best of the Midlands
26 October 2026 · Midlands · Midlands · Paid
Networking event celebrating women working in the Midlands food industry.
Organised by Craft Guild of Chefs
Conference
The Sales Collective - Manchester
27 October 2026 · Manchester · North West · Free (Free to attend)
A morning for hospitality sales and business development people on how sales culture and tech drive growth - two panels, an interview and a keynote from hospitality sales leaders.
Organised by The Sales Collective (Naomi Dallas and Greg Maguire)
Workshop
Buell Business Exchange Programme
27 October 2026 · Apex Dunblane Hydro Hotel, Dunblane · Scotland · Members only
Buell business exchange programme event for Scottish hospitality and tourism operators.
Organised by Buell
Networking
Beyond Points: Hospitality's New Loyalty Playbook
28 October 2026 · Caravan, Covent Garden, London · London · Free (Free)
What loyalty looks like beyond points programmes.
Organised by Stacked x Pepper
Awards
British Culinary Championships - Northern Heat
28 October 2026 · Hull College, Hull · Yorkshire & Humber · Invite only
Northern heat of the British Culinary Championships, hosted at Hull College.
Organised by Craft Guild of Chefs
Conference · Ops Club event
Ops Club Sessions: The Government Budget Breakdown for Hospitality
29 October 2026 · KERB Sports Bar, Old Spitalfields Market, London · London · Paid (£10 (proceeds to charity))
Finance experts break down the Autumn Budget's impact on hospitality, the morning after. Chatham House rule. Proceeds to Only A Pavement Away.
Organised by Ops Club
Networking
London Lunch 2026
29 October 2026 · JW Marriott Grosvenor House, Park Lane, London · Paid
HIT Scotland's 20th anniversary fundraising lunch in London.
Organised by HIT Scotland
Networking
Directors' Lunch
29 October 2026 · Pied a Terre, London · Paid (£120)
Hospitality Titans operator leadership lunch at Pied a Terre.
Organised by Hospitality Titans
Awards
Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships Awards Dinner
29 October 2026 · Merchant Taylors' Hall, London · Paid
Awards dinner for the Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships.
Organised by Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Championships
Webinar
Budget 2026 - Implications for Hospitality and the Night-Time Economy
29 October 2026 · Online · Free (Free)
IoH and NTIA panel webinar unpacking what the Budget means for tax, operating costs, employment and investment.
Organised by Institute of Hospitality with NTIA
November 2026
Conference
More than a Meal: The Future of Care and Senior Living Catering
2 November 2026 · TBC · UK-wide · Paid (Ticketed)
Foodservice networking lunch and conference on care catering.
Organised by Arena
Conference
Passion4Hospitality Future Leaders Conference
2 November 2026 · London · London · Free (Free - £75)
Conference for students and young hospitality leaders.
Organised by Institute of Hospitality
Awards
R200 Dinner and Awards
2 November 2026 · Idalia, London · London · Members only (R200 members)
Multi-site restaurant leaders' club dinner and awards.
Organised by William Reed
Networking
November Plenary Meeting
2 November 2026 · Jumeirah Carlton Tower, London · Members only (£57.60pp inc. VAT)
RACA members' plenary meeting at the Jumeirah Carlton Tower.
Organised by Royal Academy of Culinary Arts
Conference
Hotel Owner Conference
3 November 2026 · Prince Philip House, London · London · Paid (£195 hotelier ticket)
One day of finance, operations, leadership and AI for senior hotel leaders.
Organised by Hotel Owner
Networking
The Big Integration
3 November 2026 · Camino, Kings Cross, London · London · Free (Free)
Getting your tech stack talking - integration event with Lightspeed.
Organised by Stacked x Lightspeed
Awards
National Pizza Awards
3 November 2026 · United Kingdom · Paid
Awards dinner celebrating the best in the UK pizza industry.
Organised by Craft Guild of Chefs
Networking
Future YOU | London
4 November 2026 · London · Paid
HSMAI Europe career-development networking event for hotel commercial professionals in London.
Organised by HSMAI Europe
Conference
HSMAI Europe Fall Curate's | London
4 November 2026 · London · Paid
HSMAI Europe executive insights session for hotel commercial leaders.
Organised by HSMAI Europe
Trade show
Land, Leisure and Tourism Show
4-5 November 2026 · Birmingham · Midlands · Free (Trade registration)
Rural leisure and tourism diversification show.
Organised by Agriconnect
Networking
Connecting Future Leaders | London
4 November 2026 · London · Paid
HSMAI Europe networking event connecting emerging hotel commercial leaders.
Organised by HSMAI Europe
Conference
Propel Multi-Club Conference
5 November 2026 · Park Plaza Victoria, London · London · Free for operators (Free for operators (3-4 places))
Propel's flagship multi-site operator conference - Setting a Course in Challenging Times.
Organised by Propel
Conference
MCA The Restaurant Conference
5 November 2026 · Ham Yard Hotel, London · London · Paid (Paid)
Restaurant sector leaders on market evolution and brand growth.
Organised by MCA
Networking
Directors' Lunch
5 November 2026 · Cafe Francois, Borough Market, London · Paid (£120)
Hospitality Titans operator leadership lunch at Cafe Francois, Borough Market.
Organised by Hospitality Titans
Networking
Edinburgh Lunch 2026
6 November 2026 · Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, Edinburgh · Scotland · Paid (Standard £130, fundraising £160)
HIT Scotland fundraising lunch in Edinburgh.
Organised by HIT Scotland
Networking
UKH Tech, AI and Networking Event
11 November 2026 · Apex Grassmarket Hotel, Edinburgh · Scotland · Paid (Not stated)
Scotland tech and AI networking for hospitality.
Organised by UKHospitality
Networking
The Digital Shift
11 November 2026 · Caravan, Covent Garden, London · London · Free
Stacked tech community session with Planday on the shift to digital workforce tools for hospitality.
Organised by Stacked x Planday
Networking
Directors' Lunch
12 November 2026 · Six by Nico, Canary Wharf, London · Paid (£120)
Hospitality Titans operator leadership lunch at Six by Nico, Canary Wharf.
Organised by Hospitality Titans
Networking
Highland Dinner 2026
12 November 2026 · Kingsmills Hotel, Inverness · Scotland · Paid (Standard £100, fundraising £130)
HIT Scotland fundraising dinner in Inverness.
Organised by HIT Scotland
Conference
HOSPACE 2026
12 November 2026 · Royal Lancaster, London · London · Paid (Free for HOSPA members)
HOSPA's annual finance, revenue, tech and commercial leadership conference, with evening awards.
Organised by HOSPA
Awards
World Skills Finals
17 November 2026 · United Kingdom · Invite only
Finals of the WorldSkills culinary competition.
Organised by Craft Guild of Chefs
Awards
StrEAT Food Championships
17 November 2026 · United Kingdom · Invite only
Championships celebrating the best in UK street food.
Organised by Craft Guild of Chefs
Networking
BFFF Lunch
17 November 2026 · United Kingdom · Members only
British Frozen Food Federation networking lunch.
Organised by British Frozen Food Federation (BFFF)
Conference
Peach 20/20 Leaders Summit and Hero and Icon Awards
18 November 2026 · Town Hall by Bottaccio, London · London · Invite only (Complimentary for qualifying board-level operators)
Hospitality's board-level gathering, curated by Peter Martin, with peer-voted awards.
Organised by Peach 20/20
Charity
IoH Midlands: Cabaret & Cabernet Charity Dinner
18 November 2026 · The Grand Hotel Birmingham, Birmingham · Midlands · Paid (£45pp)
Charity dinner with cabaret in aid of the Institute of Hospitality and Hospitality Action.
Organised by Institute of Hospitality
Networking
Christmas Party 2026
26 November 2026 · voco Grand Central, Glasgow · Scotland · Paid (Standard £90, fundraising £120)
HIT Scotland Christmas fundraising party in Glasgow.
Organised by HIT Scotland
Networking
Christmas Speed Tequila Tasting
26 November 2026 · Bar Coyo, London · Paid (£20 non-members, £10 community members, free for full access members)
Hospitality Titans festive tequila tasting and networking evening at Bar Coyo - price varies by membership tier.
Organised by Hospitality Titans
December 2026
Networking
UKHospitality Christmas Lunch
16 December 2026 · Old Billingsgate, London · London · Paid (Ticketed)
The sector's Christmas party - 1,200+ senior industry figures at Old Billingsgate.
Organised by UKHospitality
January 2027
Conference
Master Innholders Hotel Leadership Conference
11-12 January 2027 · JW Marriott Grosvenor House, London · London · Paid (Hotelier rates)
The hotel GM community's annual conference - theme Unbreakable: The Human Advantage.
Organised by Master Innholders
Conference
Global Revenue Forum
28 January 2027 · Kings Place, London · London · Paid (Not stated)
Revenue management forum for hospitality.
Organised by HOSPA and partners
February 2027
Conference
Service 2027
2 February 2027 · BrewDog Waterloo, London · London · Free (Free)
Stacked's flagship annual service and tech conference.
Organised by Stacked x Lightspeed
Conference
Hotel Investment + Development Event - Europe
4 February 2027 · The Pullman London St Pancras, London · Paid
Hotel Analyst's annual hotel investment and development conference.
Organised by Hotel Analyst
Awards
HOSPA Professional Development Graduation Ceremony
11 February 2027 · The Savoy, London · Invite only (Invite-only - contact education@hospa.org)
Invite-only graduation ceremony for HOSPA professional development students, held at The Savoy.
Organised by HOSPA
Conference
KAM Pub Spotlight 2027
23 February 2027 · Central London (venue TBC), London · London · Paid (TBC)
Pub-sector insight briefing from KAM.
Organised by KAM
Conference
The Signature Conference & Evening Gathering Reception
23 February 2027 · Crowne Plaza Hotel, Glasgow · Scotland · Paid
Scottish Tourism Alliance's flagship Signature Conference and evening reception.
Organised by Scottish Tourism Alliance
Networking
Scottish Hospitality's Big Night Oot
24 February 2027 · Crowne Plaza Hotel, Glasgow · Scotland · Paid
Social and awards evening celebrating Scottish hospitality, part of Scottish Tourism Alliance's Signature week.
Organised by Scottish Tourism Alliance
Trade show
ScotHot
24-25 February 2027 · SEC Centre, Glasgow · Scotland · Free (Trade registration)
Scotland's only food, drink, hospitality and tourism trade show. Biennial.
Organised by 365 Events
Trade show
NoVacancy London
24-25 February 2027 · ExCeL, London · London · Free (Trade registration)
New hotel industry expo.
Organised by Terrapinn
Conference
UKH Workforce, Skills and Employment Rights Event
24 February 2027 · De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms, London · London · Paid (Member / paid)
Employment policy conference for hospitality.
Organised by UKHospitality
Networking
The Signature Business Breakfast
24 February 2027 · Crowne Plaza Hotel, Glasgow · Scotland · Paid
Business breakfast networking event as part of Scottish Tourism Alliance's Signature week.
Organised by Scottish Tourism Alliance
March 2027
Networking
STA Evening Parliamentary Reception
3 March 2027 · Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh · Scotland · Invite only
Scottish Tourism Alliance's evening reception at the Scottish Parliament.
Organised by Scottish Tourism Alliance
Conference
MCA Food to Go Conference
3 March 2027 · Ham Yard Hotel, London · London · Paid (Paid)
Food-to-go sector growth and trends.
Organised by MCA
Trade show
Northern Restaurant and Bar (NRB27)
9-10 March 2027 · Manchester Central, Manchester · North West · Free (Free, trade only)
The North's biggest hospitality trade event - 25th edition, co-located with lunch! NORTH.
Organised by Diversified Communications
April 2027
Trade show
Food, Drink and Hospitality Week: HRC, IFE, The Pub Show and Hospitality Tech360
5-7 April 2027 · ExCeL, London · London · Free (Free for trade)
The UK's leading hospitality and foodservice week - HRC, IFE, The Pub Show, Hospitality Tech360, Speciality and Fine Food Fair and Salon Culinaire under one roof. 25,000+ visitors.
Organised by Montgomery Group
Trade show
Food and Drink Expo
12-14 April 2027 · NEC, Birmingham · Midlands · Free (Free trade ticket)
Part of UK Food and Drink Shows at the NEC - now absorbs The Restaurant Show, with a dedicated Restaurant Stage.
Organised by William Reed
Conference
Hotel Summit
22 April 2027 · Hilton Canary Wharf, London · London · Free (Free for qualifying hoteliers)
Pre-arranged one-to-one buyer-supplier meetings plus seminars for hoteliers.
Organised by Forum Events
May 2027
Trade show
BCB London (Bar Convent)
10-11 May 2027 · Tobacco Dock, London · London · Paid (Ticketed)
The bar and beverage industry trade show at Tobacco Dock.
Organised by RX
Charity
IoH Charity Golf Day 2027
13 May 2027 · The Belfry Hotel & Resort, Sutton Coldfield · Midlands · Paid (£275)
IoH charity golf day at The Belfry, run in partnership with NTIA.
Organised by Institute of Hospitality
Conference
National Hotel Marketing Conference
27 May 2027 · Hilton St George's Park, Burton-upon-Trent · Paid
Annual conference for hotel marketers covering demand strategy, digital distribution and brand positioning.
Organised by Hotel Marketing Association
June 2027
Conference
KAM Low+No
23 June 2027 · Amazing Grace, London · Paid
KAM's event on the low and no-alcohol drinks category, run in partnership with Lucky Saint.
Organised by KAM (with Lucky Saint)