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Find out all you need to know about attending The Big Bang Fair! The Fair will take place on 9 to 11 June 2026 at the NEC in Birmingham.
The Big Bang Fair is free, and is open to UK state-funded school groups only in:
- year 6 to year 8 (England and Wales)
- P7 to S2 (Scotland)
- year 7 to year 9 (Northern Ireland)
Schools can explore The Fair in our morning session (9am to 12pm) or afternoon session (1pm to 4pm).
We can’t wait to see you – make sure you don't exceed your group size and arrive on time, so you can get started with our incredible activities straight away.
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What's on
Discover what's on at The Big Bang Fair 2026. From sustainability and the environment, to life-changing inventions and innovations, we've got it all!
Check out our what's on page, and make sure to check back as we add more incredible activities, workshops and shows.