BH Live venues to highlight business events excellence at The Meetings Show

News 19 June 2026

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Bournemouth International Centre (BIC) and Fairfield Halls in Croydon are set to highlight their leading conference, exhibition, and business event capabilities at The Meetings Show, taking place at ExCeL London on 24–25 June 2026.

Representing BH Live, the teams behind both venues will join thousands of industry professionals from across the UK and beyond, bringing their expertise, creativity, and passion for delivering exceptional events to one of the sector’s most influential gatherings.

Together, the teams will showcase the venues’ impressive range of conference, exhibition, and corporate event spaces, alongside their tailored, end-to-end support for organisers looking to create standout experiences. From large-scale conventions to bespoke meetings and gala evenings, both venues offer versatility, quality, and a proven track record of delivery.

Located in the heart of Bournemouth, the BIC continues to play a key role in attracting business tourism to the region, supporting local jobs, boosting visitor economy, and strengthening the town’s reputation as a premier business events destination.

Meanwhile, Fairfield Halls stands as one of South London’s most iconic and dynamic conference and exhibitions venues. Spacious, attractive, and versatile, the venue is popular year-round for corporate events, film productions, and cultural audiences alike.

The Meetings Show provides a unique platform for venues, suppliers and organisers to connect, collaborate, and explore new opportunities, and the BIC and Fairfield Halls are ready to make an impact.

By exhibiting, both venues reinforce their commitment to supporting the evolving needs of the meetings and events industry, while continuing to invest in accessible, innovative, and high-quality event solutions.

BH Live is a registered charity and social enterprise. BH Live operates Bournemouth International Centre in partnership with BCP Council. Fairfield Halls is operated by BH Live is partnership with Croydon Council.

Sarah Stainer, Conference & Exhibitions Manager at BH Live, said:

“Exhibiting at The Meetings Show is a fantastic opportunity for us to connect with event organisers and demonstrate the breadth of what both Bournemouth International Centre and Fairfield Halls can offer. From large-scale conferences and exhibitions to more bespoke meetings and gala events, our venues provide flexible spaces, experienced teams, and exceptional service.

“We’re proud to represent destinations that continue to attract high-profile events, delivering real economic and social value to their local communities while creating memorable experiences for delegates.”

Meet the teams
Visitors to the show are encouraged to connect with both teams at The Meetings Show to learn more about their venues. The teams can be found at:

  • Bournemouth International Centre: Stand E64
  • Fairfield Halls: Delegate Wranglers’ Stand D81

Delegates interested in attending can register their interest at themeetingsshow.com/register.

More information about Bournemouth International Centre can be found online at bic.co.uk.

More information about Fairfield Halls can be found online at fairfield.co.uk.