Registration Opens For PLASA Show 2026

PLASA Show 2026 is inviting everyone working in, studying or aspiring to join the sector to register for three days of new products, practical training, live demos and face-to-face networking spanning lighting, audio, AV, staging, rigging and production.

This year's edition coincides with a milestone in Olympia's redevelopment, promising refreshed facilities and new destination spaces that will enhance the experience for both exhibitors and attendees.

A strong roster of returning brands will be on the floor, with visitors able to see lighting, audio, AV, staging, rigging, control, production and software solutions from A.C. Entertainment Technologies, Ambersphere Solutions, ETC, Chauvet Professional, GLP, Highlite International, Prolight Concepts, Area Four Industries, Doughty Engineering, Total Solutions Group, TAF, Sixty82, Sennheiser, Audio-Technica, d&b audiotechnik, L-Acoustics, KV2 Audio, RCF UK, Nexo, EM Acoustics, Adamson Systems Engineering, POLAR, FBT Audio, PSCo Group, ROE Visual, Epson, Vectorworks UK, Rentman, Current RMS, Solotech, Leisuretec, Entedi, BeamZ, AED UK, Canford Audio, Link UK Solutions, Neutrik, Sound Devices, Solid State Logic, TiMax Spatial and many more.

New names confirmed for 2026 include 10K Used Gear, Arcane Wizards, Alustage, CableJoG, DAS Audio Group, DTS Lighting, FLIKO, MaestroDMX, MODE, Nosya Electronics Company Limited, Gloshine, Hong Kong Acme Electric, hyper.space, J-Power International, Mission Control, ModTruss, Naostage, PixelLogic Solutions, Raycom, Roadie Reboot, Smoke Factory, Spotrack, Sunbelt Rentals, Taylorleds UK/Audiotek and Visualization.

Across the show, attendees can get hands-on with the technologies shaping live events, theatre, concerts, installations, broadcast and production.

Headline sponsor Robe will stage live show-floor performances to showcase its latest lighting innovations in action.

Absen, RCF UK, KV2 Audio and Barco will host dedicated demo rooms away from the bustle of the hall, with further details to follow.

Popular features return for 2026, including Classic Gear Live, the Innovation Gallery, the Careers and Networking Hub, and the PLASA Awards for Innovation.

An expanded seminar programme will deliver expert-led sessions tackling the industry's most pressing topics and opportunities, offering practical insight for technicians, designers, engineers, production teams, freelancers, business leaders, students and senior decision-makers.

With Olympia's transformation bringing improved facilities, new hospitality options and a more connected venue, visitors will be able to make even more of their time at the show.

For the entertainment technology community, PLASA Show remains a vital meeting point for collaboration, conversation and connection, as well as product discovery.

The PLASA Awards for Innovation, run in association with LSi, are now open for entries, with an early bird deadline of 31 July 2026 and a final deadline of 21 August 2026. Judged by an independent panel, the awards recognise genuine innovation across the sector. All nominees will feature in the Innovation Gallery, with winners announced during a presentation at the show.

Sophie Atkinson, Head of Events at PLASA, comments: "PLASA Show is where the entertainment technology industry comes together, to discover new products, share knowledge, strengthen relationships and celebrate the people behind live events and production.
"With Robe returning as headline sponsor, a strong exhibitor line-up already confirmed, and Olympia entering an exciting new phase of redevelopment, 2026 is shaping up to be a standout year for the show."

Registration is free for a limited period. From 1–5 September, advance registration will cost £15 + VAT, with on-the-door entry priced at £20 + VAT from 6–8 September.

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