Welcome to the diary page where you can find up-to-date information on bead shows and online events.
All bead shows marked with the Guild logo 
indicate that the Guild will be in attendance, so please come along and say hello.
If you are organising a show or know of one that isn't listed below, please contact events@beadworkersguild.com
May 2025
Oxfordshire Bead Fair
Saturday 10th May
Time: 11.00 am - 4.00 pm
Address: The Hornton Pavilion, Harts View, Hornton, Banbury, OX15 6DB
Rock, Gem 'n' Bead Show
Saturday 10th May to Sunday 11th May
Time: 10.00 am - 5.00 pm (4.00pm on Sunday)
Address: Burnham Park Hall, Windsor Lane, Burnham, Buckinghamshire, SL1 7HR
Telephone: 07712 276041
Website: rockngem.co.uk
Great British Bead Show Bazaar
Sunday 11th May
Time: 10.00 am - 3.00 pm
Address: The Staverton Park Hotel, Staverton, Daventry, NN11 6JT
Start the day by feasting your eyes on our amazing display of members’ work and be inspired by the exhibition of our Annual Challenge themed competition entries, before purchasing your raffle tickets for a chance to win some fabulous beady prizes.
The Bead Bazaar is open to the public, with free entry for BWG members (by showing your current membership card). This is your opportunity to shop until you drop with traders from the UK and Europe, to stock up on beads, crystals, kits and other must have essentials!
Be one of the first 50 people into the Bazaar and get a FREE Goody bag
List of Suppliers : Beadability, Boundless Beads, Heatherworks, Old Bicycle Shop, Spangles, Tanzee Designs, The Bead Shop Nottingham, The Southampton Bead Shop, SF Bead Designs, Spellbound Bead Company
London Luton Bead Fair
Sunday 11th May
Time: 11.00 am - 4.00 pm
Address: The Stockwood Hotel, Castle Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3SS
Website: mrbeadshop.com/pages/luton-bead-fair
New Forest Bead Fair
Saturday 17th May
Time: 11.00 am - 4.00 pm
Address: Brockenhurst Village Hall, Highwood Road, Brockenhurst, SO42 7RY
Rock, Gem 'n' Bead Show
Saturday 17th May
Time: 10.00 am - 5.00 pm
Address: North Romford Community Centre, Clockhouse Lane, Romford, RM5 3QJ
Telephone: 07712 276041
Website: rockngem.co.uk
Welsh Bead Fair
Sunday 18th May
Time: 11.00 am - 4.00 pm
Address: Redwick Village Hall, Church Row, Redwick, Caldicot, NP26 3DE
Website: mrbeadshop.com/pages/welsh-bead-fair
Drop-in
Saturday 24th May
10.00am - 12.00 noon & 5.00 - 7.00pm (UK time).
Our free to attend, online monthly Drop-in's offers beaders from all around the globe, the opportunity to bead, chat and share their beading knowledge in good company.
To be sure of a place, please make your booking before 12.00 noon on the Thursday prior to the event by clicking here.
You don't need to be a member of the Guild to enjoy this event, so why not invite a friend to join you.
Cornish Bead Fair
Sunday 25th May
Time: 10.30 am - 4.00 pm
Address: Probus Village Hall, Barn Court, Probus, TR2 4NB
Website: mrbeadshop.com/pages/probus-cornish-mrbead-bead-fair
Rock, Gem 'n' Bead Show
Saturday 31st May to Sunday 1st June
Time: 10.00 am - 5.00 pm (4.00pm on Sunday)
Address: Westpoint Centre, Devon Showground, Exeter, EX5 1DJ
Telephone: 07712 276041
Website: rockngem.co.uk
June 2025
Cambridge Bead Fair
Sunday 1st June
Time: 11.00 am - 4.00 pm
Address: Harston Village Hall, 20 High Street, Harston, CB22 7PX
Kent Bead Fair
Saturday 7th June
Time: 11.00 am - 4.00 pm
Address: Farningham Village Hall, High Street, Farningham, Kent, DA4 0DH
Website: mrbeadshop.com/pages/kent-bead-fair
Chepstow Rock, Gem 'n' Bead Show
Saturday 14th June to Sunday 15th June
Time: 10.00 am - 5.00 pm (4.00pm on Sunday)
Address: Chepstow Racecourse, St Lawrence Road, Chepstow, NP16 6BE
Website: rockngem.co.uk
Lincoln Bead Fair
Saturday 21st June
Time: 10.30 am - 3.30 pm
Address: North Kyme Village Hall, Vacherie Lane, North Kyme, LN4 4DL
Essex Bead Fair
Sunday 22nd June
Time: 11.00 am - 4.00 pm
Address: Great Bromley Village Hall, Parsons Hill, Gt Bromley Colchester, CO7 7JA
Worcester Bead Fair
Sunday 29th June
Time: 11.00 am - 4.00 pm
Address: Omersley Village Hall, Sandys Road, Omersley,Worcestershire, WR9 0DY
Drop-in
Saturday 28th June
10.00am - 12.00 noon & 5.00 - 7.00pm (UK time).
Our free to attend, online monthly Drop-in's offers beaders from all around the globe, the opportunity to bead, chat and share their beading knowledge in good company.
To be sure of a place, please make your booking before 12.00 noon on the Thursday prior to the event by clicking here.
You don't need to be a member of the Guild to enjoy this event, so why not invite a friend to join you.
July 2025
Rock, Gem 'n' Bead Show
Saturday 5th July to Sunday 6th July
Time: 10.00 am - 5.00 pm (4.00pm on Sunday)
Address: Assembly Rooms, Melksham, SN12 6ES
Telephone: 07712 276041
Website: rockngem.co.uk
Norwich Bead Fair
Sunday 13th July
Time: 11.00 am - 4.00 pm
Address: The George Best Western Hotel, Arlington Lane, Newmarket Road, Norwich, NR2 2DA
Newcastle Rock, Gem 'n' Bead Show
Saturday 19th July to Sunday 20th July
Time: 10.00 am - 5.00 pm (4.00pm on Sunday)
Address: Newcastle Racecourse, High Gosforth Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 5HP
Telephone: 07712 276041
Website: rockngem.co.uk
Cornish Bead Fair
Sunday 20th July
Time: 10.00 am - 4.00 pm
Address: The John Betjeman Centre, Southern Way, Wadebridge, PL27 7BX
London Rock, Gem 'n' Bead Show
Saturday 26th July to Sunday 27th July
Time: 10.00 am - 5.00 pm (4.00pm on Sunday)
Address: Kempton Racecourse, Staines Road East, Sunbury on Thames, Middlesex, TW16 5AQ
Telephone: 07712 276041
Website: rockngem.co.uk
August 2025
North Yorkshire Bead Fair
Saturday 9th August
Time: 11.00 am - 4.00 pm
Address: Spofforth Village Hall, Castle Street, Spofforth, Harrogate, HG3 1AP
Drop-in
Saturday 30th August
10.00am - 12.00 noon & 5.00 - 7.00pm (UK time).
Our free to attend, online monthly Drop-in's offers beaders from all around the globe, the opportunity to bead, chat and share their beading knowledge in good company.
To be sure of a place, please make your booking before 12.00 noon on the Thursday prior to the event by clicking here.
You don't need to be a member of the Guild to enjoy this event, so why not invite a friend to join you.
September 2025
Drop-in
Saturday 27th September
10.00am - 12.00 noon & 5.00 - 7.00pm (UK time).
Our free to attend, online monthly Drop-in's offers beaders from all around the globe, the opportunity to bead, chat and share their beading knowledge in good company.
To be sure of a place, please make your booking before 12.00 noon on the Thursday prior to the event by clicking here.
You don't need to be a member of the Guild to enjoy this event, so why not invite a friend to join you.
October 2025
Drop-in
Saturday 25th October
10.00am - 12.00 noon & 5.00 - 7.00pm (UK time).
Our free to attend, online monthly Drop-in's offers beaders from all around the globe, the opportunity to bead, chat and share their beading knowledge in good company.
To be sure of a place, please make your booking before 12.00 noon on the Thursday prior to the event by clicking here.
You don't need to be a member of the Guild to enjoy this event, so why not invite a friend to join you.
November 2025
Drop-in
Saturday 29th November
10.00am - 12.00 noon & 5.00 - 7.00pm (UK time).
Our free to attend, online monthly Drop-in's offers beaders from all around the globe, the opportunity to bead, chat and share their beading knowledge in good company.
To be sure of a place, please make your booking before 12.00 noon on the Thursday prior to the event by clicking here.
You don't need to be a member of the Guild to enjoy this event, so why not invite a friend to join you.
December 2025
January 2026