Festival Of Business

We’re excited to announce the return of the Festival of Business, taking place on Wednesday 11 November at Chelmsford City Racecourse – bringing together businesses from across Essex to connect, celebrate and grow.

This year’s event promises a dynamic day of networking, collaboration and opportunity for businesses of all sizes.

For Exhibitors:
Take advantage of the opportunity to showcase your products and services, generate new leads, strengthen relationships and raise your brand profile within the Essex business community. Spaces are limited and always in high demand, so we encourage early booking to secure your stand.

For Visitors:
The Festival is free to attend and provides a fantastic opportunity to connect with a wide range of businesses, discover new suppliers, gain insights and expand your professional network. Be one of the first 500 visitors on the day to receive an exclusive goody bag!

EXHIBIT AT THE FESTIVAL OF BUSINESS

Book your stand at one of Essex’s leading business exhibitions, celebrating growth, innovation, and collaboration across the county. This is your opportunity to showcase your organisation, connect with decision-makers, and position your business at the heart of Essex’s evolving economy.

Why Exhibit?

Exhibiting at the Festival of Business provides a powerful platform to:

💼 Showcase Your Business – Present your products, services, and success stories to a targeted professional audience

⚡️ Meet Potential Clients & Partners – Build meaningful connections with businesses, industry leaders, and key stakeholders

🔍 Increase Brand Visibility – Raise your profile among decision-makers from across Essex

🌟 Stay Ahead of the Curve – Gain insight into emerging trends, innovation, and growth opportunities

📈 Drive Sales and Leads – Generate valuable leads and partnerships during and beyond the event

Who Should Exhibit?

The Festival of Business is ideal for:

• Businesses looking to grow and expand
• Companies offering innovative products and services
• Local suppliers seeking new partnerships
• Professional service providers (consulting, legal, financial, etc.)
• Tech and digital companies driving industry transformation

Exhibitor Benefits

• Dedicated exhibition space
• Networking opportunities with attendees, sponsors, and speakers
• Premium company listing in the official Festival brochure
• Opportunity to demonstrate products or services to visitors
• Exclusive advertising space available in the Festival brochure
• Opportunity to enter the Best in Business Award

Exhibition Space Details

• Maximum space of 2m wide x 2m deep
• One 6ft table with cloth and two chairs provided (unless opted out during booking)
• Electricity available to your stand (must be selected at booking stage)

Need more room to showcase your business? Contact us to discuss larger exhibition or outdoor space options.

Pricing:

Standard Exhibition Stands

• Members:            £395 + VAT
• Non-Members:   £700 + VAT

Festival Brochure Advertising – Limited Space Available

• 1/2 Page:   £75.00 + VAT
• Full Page:  £125.00 + VAT