EUK Education
The Big Bang Fair 2026

The Big Bang Fair 2026 is here! The UK’s biggest STEM schools event returns on Tuesday 9 to Thursday 11 June 2026 at The NEC.

Schools from across the UK are invited to attend and inspire the next generation with hands-on activities, experiments and workshops.

Available for students in year 6 to year 8, The Big Bang Fair is the STEM event of the summer. Don't miss out - book your free tickets today!

The Fair is open for schools to attend morning or afternoon sessions. Teachers can book a morning (9am to 12pm) or afternoon (1pm to 4pm) slot.

Group size is limited to 100 people, including adults. This event is eligible for state-funded primary and secondary schools in the UK.

Date
9 - 11 June 2026
Opening Times
Morning Sessions 9am - 12pm
Afternoon Sessions 1pm - 4pm
NEC Campus
Halls 17 & 18
Ticket Prices
Ticket Price Free to attend
Pre Pay Parking
Pre-pay your parking now
Event logo - 500-250 NEC TBBF 2026 1  - The Big Bang.png
Hotels Partners
Hotel Partner: Manor Hotel Meriden/Windmill Village Hotel, Golf Club & Spa

Offering scenic accommodation, diverse dining options, together with golf, spa & leisure facilities. Conveniently located only 5 miles from the NEC, making it an easy commute. Quote NEC25 for 10% off our Best Available Rates.

Voco St. John's Hotel

Elevate your NEC experience at Voco St. John's Hotel. Minutes away from the NEC with 201 stylish rooms, 13 versatile meeting spaces, and ample parking for 250 cars. Your gateway to comfort and convenience.

Hilton Birmingham Metropole

Stay close to the action at Hilton Birmingham Metropole. Dine at Brightsmith On The Water with views of Pendigo Lake. Discover our gym, pool, sauna and steam room. Then unwind in a comfortable room and wake up to breakfast.

Stay in the loop
Sign up now to get the latest NEC Group news and other updates.

By entering your details you will be indicating your consent for The NEC Group to send you e-mails about events which we think you may be interested in.
For more information about the companies within The NEC Group and how we use your information, please see our Privacy Policy.