FAQs

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This section contains frequently asked questions about the Northern Homebuilding & Renovating Show. We hope you find this page useful; however, if you still have an unanswered question please call 0121 728 9819 or email Homebuildingsupport@blueberryms.co.uk.

How do I order tickets?

Tickets for the Northern Homebuilding & Renovating Show 2025 are available to purchase here until 3pm the day before the show. After this time, tickets will be available on the door.

Do I need to buy tickets for each day?

Yes. You will need a ticket for every day you wish to attend.

Do children need a ticket to attend the show?

Children 16 and under do not need a ticket to attend the show but they do need to be accompanied by an adult.

Do you supply letters of invitation for overseas visitors?

No, we don’t not supply letters of invitation for overseas visitors or exhibitors – please refer to the website for information on how to obtain a visa to visit the UK.

How do I get to the Harrogate Convention Centre?

More information and maps on the location of the venue, as well as advice on getting to the venue by air, train, car or coach, can be found here

Is there parking at the Harrogate Convention Centre?

There are multiple options for parking near the venue, all within a 10 minute walking distance:

- Harrogate Convention Centre Car Park 1 HG1 2HR

- Jubilee Multi-Storey Car Park HG1 1DJ

- Victoria Car Park HG1 5LQ

- West Park Multi-Storey Car Park HG1 1HS

- Montpellier Shoppers Car Park HG1 2TF

- Station Parade Car Park HG1 1TT

- Park View Car Park HG1 5LZ

- Odeon Car Park HG1 5LB

- Hornbeam Park Car Park HG2 8RB

Click here to plan ahead and find a suitable car park for your visit.

Please remember to check the closing times of your car park if you intend to stay late as vehicles locked in will be charged a release fee.

Are dogs allowed?

Only guide, assistance and hearing dogs will be admitted into the show.

When is the show open?

Friday 31 October 2025, from 10am - 5pm

Saturday 1 November 2025, from 10am - 5pm

Sunday 2 November 2025, from 10am - 4.30pm

Do I have to book for the seminar & masterclass sessions beforehand?

No, there is no need to book beforehand. However, sessions are very popular and do fill up very quickly, so always get there in plenty of time to claim your seat.

Can I speak with an expert on a one to one basis?

Yes, you can book a free 15 minute one-to-one consultation with one of our experts. These sessions must be booked at the show at The Advice Centre - please make sure you arrive early to book your slot to guarantee your place as these sessions are extremely popular! You cannot book sessions in advance.

The Advice Centre comprises The Planning Clinic, Home Energy Academy, Ask the Expert, Ask the Architect and Ask the Builder so there is sure to be an expert at the show with the knowledge and skills to help you with your query or problem!

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