Exhibitions

With some of the largest purpose-built exhibition spaces in Nottinghamshire and several smaller venues, Newark Showground provides numerous options to suit your exhibition requirements.

Flexible exhibition and event venues offer 14,000sqm of internal space for bespoke or large-scale exhibitions and events such as trade shows, shell-scheme or space-only exhibitions, large equipment auctions and sales, dealer days or product launches.

Combine this with 126 acres of flat outdoor space, giving you the capacity to run very large exhibitions, or smaller specialist events, using only the space you need.

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Exhibition features

  • Large blank spaces to create your event
  • Rollover doors for easy loading and unloading
  • Everything on one level
  • Flexible access arrangements
  • Free parking for several thousand cards
  • Three main site entrances
  • Seven gates to the internal site
  • In-house catering
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Venues for Exhibitions

Sir Stuart Goodwin Pavillion


This generous room with its open-beamed ceiling accommodates many meeting styles and sizes, dinners, parties and wedding receptions for up to 150 guests. With its own …

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George Stephenson Exhibition Hall


Licensed to hold up to 4,000 people, the George Stephenson Exhibition Hall is Nottinghamshire’s largest, purpose-built exhibition space. Built in 2005, it is highly versatile and …

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Lady Eastwood Centre


The Lady Eastwood Centre can hold up to 1500 people. The venue offers 1,400sqm of clear, sparkling exhibition or conference space and 3 versatile meeting rooms. …

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Cedric Ford

The Cedric Ford Pavilion


Perfect for conferences, small exhibitions and social occasions, the Cedric Ford Pavilion can hold up to 1000 people. The Cedric Ford Pavilion provides a popular turnkey …

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Outdoor Spaces


The flat 86-acre internal campus surrounded by 30 acres of runway is well-known for the vast range of outdoor events we host, many combining outdoor areas …

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