After the success of Expo ’25, which attracted around 500 delegates and over 50 exhibitors, the West Kent Expo is back for 2026 — bigger, more diverse, and designed to bring the business community together.
Join us at the West Kent Expo'26 on Wednesday 11th March 2026, bringing together local businesses, entrepreneurs, and industry professionals for a day of networking, inspiration, and opportunity.
Date: Wednesday 11th March 2026
Time: 10:00am – 3:00pm
Venue: The River Centre, Medway Wharf Road, Tonbridge, TN9 1RE
Whether you're looking to grow your business, make valuable connections, or explore local services, this event is the place to be.
This year, more than 50 local businesses from across West Kent and beyond will come together to showcase innovation, share expertise, and create opportunities for growth. Whether you’re a start-up, an established SME, or looking to launch a new idea, the Expo is your chance to connect, learn, and get inspired. For more information have a look at our West Kent Expo'26 info packopen_in_new.
The West Kent Expo 2026 will feature:
Meet local businesses, discover new products and services, and explore opportunities to collaborate.
Practical sessions led by experts on topics such as marketing, finance, digital tools, sustainability, and leadership.
Connect with entrepreneurs, advisers, funders and fellow SMEs to build valuable partnerships.
Learn about available grants, mentoring, and tailored advice to help your business thrive.
Who’s Behind It
Organised by Invest West Kent (the councils of Sevenoaks, Tonbridge & Malling, Tunbridge Wells) in partnership with GLL.
Admission
Free - open to all local businesses, entrepreneurs, SMEs and wider business community.
Get involved
For more information about the West Kent Expo 2026, and to participate as a sponsor or exhibitor, please email: expo@gll.org or download the Expo pack hereopen_in_new.