The National Painting & Decorating Show 2026

The UK's Dedicated Event for Painting & Decorating Professionals

The National Painting & Decorating Show returns to the NEC Birmingham from 23rd to 25th June 2026, co-located with InstallerSHOW and Professional Woodworking Expo. Your free badge gives you access to all three shows — making this the ultimate multi-trade event of the summer.

What the Show Offers

From premium paints and specialist coatings to decorating tools, wallpapers, and surface preparation systems — this is where the painting and decorating trade comes to discover what's new, test products hands-on, and connect with brands and suppliers.

Key Attractions

• Leading paint and coatings brands showcasing 2026 product lines
• Live demonstrations of decorating techniques, specialist finishes, and spray application
• Tool innovations — rollers, brushes, sanding systems, and access equipment
• Wallpaper and wall covering showcase
• CPD-accredited seminars on business, regulations, and techniques
• Supported by the Painting and Decorating Association (PDA)
• One badge — three shows (InstallerSHOW + Woodworking Expo)

Getting There

NEC Birmingham, B40 1NT. Adjacent to Birmingham International station. Junction 6 of the M42.

If painting and decorating is your trade, this is YOUR show. New products, new techniques, and thousands of fellow professionals — all under one roof at the NEC!