Upcoming Events for 2026
embrace the green
We’re thrilled about the year ahead, with everything from rare plant fairs to bug filled invertebrate shows & the most vibrant local markets. Join us & let’s grow some unforgettable memories together!
Mar
7
Mar
28
Apr
4
Apr
19
Apr
26
London Invert Show
The Invert Show’s flagship event at Kempton Park in Sunbury-on-Thames is the pinnacle of invertebrate exhibitions. Spanning two floors, this is a grand celebration right near London, drawing enthusiasts and traders alike. Expect an expansive array of exotic invertebrates, from tarantulas to mantises, alongside top-tier enclosures, plants, and supplies. As the premier event in the capital, it’s a must-attend for anyone passionate about inverts and bioactive setups. We’ll be there with a diverse selection of greenery, ready to elevate your terrariums to the next level in this grand setting.
for more information visit their website & social media for all the latest news & updates
Buy tickets – Invert Shows
Invert Shows UK | Facebook
May
2
May
23
to 25 May
THE BIG EAT Festival
The Big Eat Festival will take place from May 23 to May 25, 2026, at Royal Victoria Country Park in Netley Abbey. This lively three-day event features a wide variety of street food, live music on two stages, family-friendly activities like a petting zoo, and a silent disco. Entry is free, and the festival supports local food banks, we will be there in the market section, outdoors in the sun offering plants to complement the occasion
for more information visit their website & social media for all the latest news & updates
The Big Eat Festival – Celebrating Street Food in Hampshire
The Big Eat | Facebook
May
31
Bournemouth Rare Plant Fair 2026
On Sunday, September 6th, 2026, at the Hamworthy Club in Bournemouth, the Rare Plant Fair returns for a thrilling second year, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. We’ll be back, showcasing exceptional, rare plants amid fellow specialists so come discover extraordinary greenery you won’t find anywhere else.
for more information visit their website & social media for all the latest news & updates (tickets coming soon)
Rare Plant Fairs UK
Bournemouth Rare Plant Fair | Facebook
Jun
6
Jun
27
Jul
4
Jul
5
Bournemouth Rare plant fair - Birmingham
The Bournemouth Rare Plant Fair is going on tour! For the first time ever, we’re taking it to Birmingham, where you’ll find us at the NEC for our largest Rare Plant Fair yet. Expect an unparalleled selection of extraordinary plants in a grand venue bigger and bolder than our Bournemouth fair. Join us for this exciting debut at the NEC and explore rare finds on a whole new scale!
for more information visit their website & social media for all the latest news & updates (tickets coming soon)
Rare Plant Fairs UK
Bournemouth Rare Plant Fair | Facebook
Jul
11
Hampshire Invert Show
On July 11th in Fleet, the Hampshire Invertebrate and Reptile Show opens the doors to an exciting world of both inverts and reptiles. From fascinating creatures to specialist supplies, this event is a must for enthusiasts. We’ll be there with plants ideal for bioactive enclosures—whether for your new invertebrate or reptile companions. Join us and elevate your terrarium setups!
for more information visit their website & social media for all the latest news & updates (tickets coming soon)
Hampshire invert show | Facebook
Jul
25
Aug
1
Aug
29
Sept
5
Sept
12
Sept
13
to 3 Oct