December traditionally brings a quieter close to the UK construction and demolition events calendar, as the industry shifts focus toward year-end reflection and planning for the year ahead. Although large trade exhibitions are limited during this period, several targeted regional and networking opportunities are already scheduled for December 2026 — offering professionals a chance to connect, share insight and prepare for 2027.
The Construction Hub – Networking for Construction & Design Professionals
📅 1 December 2026
📍 Wildernesse Golf Club, Kent
The Construction Hub returns with an evening of professional networking tailored to architects, builders, designers and construction leaders. Unlike large expos, this event emphasises quality connections in a more focused setting, making it a valuable opportunity for specialists in luxury build, bespoke projects and regional development to engage with peers and clients in a relaxed environment.
For businesses looking to expand their referral network, discuss upcoming projects or simply reconnect before the new year, The Construction Hub offers a timely platform for meaningful dialogue.
Expo Scotland Business Show – Regional Networking & Opportunity Spotting
📅 3 December 2026
📍 Barclays Hampden, Glasgow
While not exclusively construction-focused, the Expo Scotland Business Show remains relevant to regional construction firms and supply-chain professionals. UK construction companies operating in Scotland and the wider North may find value in the event’s broad networking opportunities, business growth sessions and sector cross-pollination with adjacent industries.
For contractors, suppliers and consultancies seeking new contacts, local partnerships or simply a broader business perspective, the Expo Scotland Business Show provides a worthwhile addition to December’s calendar.
Why December Still Matters
Although December lacks large national exhibitions, the events scheduled provide strategic value in:
The Construction Hub – Networking for Construction & Design Professionals
📅 1 December 2026
📍 Wildernesse Golf Club, Kent
The Construction Hub returns with an evening of professional networking tailored to architects, builders, designers and construction leaders. Unlike large expos, this event emphasises quality connections in a more focused setting, making it a valuable opportunity for specialists in luxury build, bespoke projects and regional development to engage with peers and clients in a relaxed environment.
For businesses looking to expand their referral network, discuss upcoming projects or simply reconnect before the new year, The Construction Hub offers a timely platform for meaningful dialogue.
Expo Scotland Business Show – Regional Networking & Opportunity Spotting
📅 3 December 2026
📍 Barclays Hampden, Glasgow
While not exclusively construction-focused, the Expo Scotland Business Show remains relevant to regional construction firms and supply-chain professionals. UK construction companies operating in Scotland and the wider North may find value in the event’s broad networking opportunities, business growth sessions and sector cross-pollination with adjacent industries.
For contractors, suppliers and consultancies seeking new contacts, local partnerships or simply a broader business perspective, the Expo Scotland Business Show provides a worthwhile addition to December’s calendar.
Why December Still Matters
Although December lacks large national exhibitions, the events scheduled provide strategic value in:
- Networking before year-end
- Regional connection building
- Industry dialogue outside the peak expo season
- Cross-sector business development
Looking ahead
December closes the 2026 construction and demolition events calendar, before momentum returns in early 2027. A full overview of other key exhibitions, conferences and awards taking place throughout 2026 can be found in our dedicated guide: Top Construction and Demolition Events in the UK — Your 2026 Guide
