11 - 12 May 2026
Tobacco Dock, London

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Welcome to BCB London, the new home of hospitality for the UK and Ireland's bar and beverage community. This is your essential industry gathering to explore premium spirits, discover innovative craft drinks, and learn from world-class professionals in exclusive educational sessions.

Whether you're a bar manager, procurement leader, or hospitality expert, this is your chance to connect with influential brands and global peers in a dynamic and collaborative atmosphere.

Where knowledge builds community and connections create opportunity—this is BCB London.

Highlights

Young Guns

This is where you will meet new names entering the market. Small producers, first releases, and fresh ideas from people building something of their own and starting to make an impact.

Local Heroes

These brands are closely tied to where they come from. From regional producers to local passion projects, this space highlights people who represent the culture, character, and flavour of their region.

Main Stage

The knowledge centre of Bar Convent London. This is where lectures by leading international experts take place, alongside panel discussions with key voices from the global bar and beverage industry.

Work Shop Stage
 

This stage is all about practical skills. Hands-on workshops give you the chance to refine techniques, learn new approaches, and strengthen the skills you already use behind the bar.

Park Street University & Emerging Brands

Delivered with Park Street, a leading alcohol import partner in the United States of America. This stage supports brands with expert-led sessions on business topics and navigating the UK market.

Brand Stage
 

Spend time with the brands themselves. Tastings, product stories, history, and production insights are shared directly by the people behind the liquid and the process.

BCB Special Activation Areas

Compete in Pouring contest, attend a round table with industry experts or discover the world of Flair Bartending.

Make your visit to BCB London and experience.

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Prepare to visit

Plan your visit with ease—arrange travel and accommodation and organise your schedule for a seamless experience.

Exhibitor directory

Explore the full list of global suppliers, all in one easy-to-navigate directory.
 

Show programme

Plan your visit with the official show programme—packed with seminars, work shops, tastings and much more to discover.

What to expect

A world of beverages, all in one place

Explore, savour, and source craft drinks and premium spirits from both renowned and emerging brands across the globe.

Masterclasses and seminars

Access educational sessions by world-class bartenders, mixologists, and experts to stay ahead of industry trends.

Meet your heroes and (new) business partners

Connect with the vibrant bar and beverage community of the British Isles to forge meaningful partnerships and boost brand visibility.

A dynamic networking environment
 

Engage in targeted networking and business matchmaking tailored to your goals with importers, retailers, managers, and more.

What’s on at BCB London

Main stage

Hear from global experts and key stakeholders discussing the industry’s current landscape: from mental health and personal development to inclusion, diversity, and more.

Workshop stage

Participate in hands-on educational sessions for small groups led by well-known professionals and brilliant educators. Witness real-time demonstrations and direct coaching.

Brand stage

Listen to renowned and emerging exhibitors present their unique content or product via seminars over cocktails, tastings and insights, or brand philosophy presentations.

Who attends

Industries

  • Bars
  • Distribution/Wholesale
  • Consultancy
  • Restaurants
  • Distilleries
  • Trade/Retail
  • Production
  • Hotels
  • Design/Packaging
  • Pubs
  • Magazines/Publishing
  • Imports
  • Breweries
  • Tourism

Visitor job roles

  • Directors
  • Bar Managers & Mixologists
  • Sales
  • Owners
  • Marketing
  • Bartending
  • Press/PR
  • Buyers/Procurement
  • Food & Beverage Managers
  • Event Managers
  • Restaurant Managers
  • Pub Managers
  • Waiter/Waitress
  • Sommeliers
  • Trainees

Product interests

  • Spirits
  • Beers
  • Ready-to-drink Beverages (RTD)
  • Ciders
  • Low & No Alcohol Drinks
  • Equipment & Bar Supplies
  • Literature & Media
  • Wines & Sparkling Wines
  • Coffee, Tea, & Hot Drinks
  • Service & Consulting
  • Ingredients
  • Snacks
  • Mixers & Soft Drinks
  • Tobacco Products

Venue and travel

Everything you need to plan your trip to Tobacco Docks London. Find venue details, hotel recommendations and transport options to make your journey seamless.

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Connect with the BCB community and discover your growth and potential.