PLASA Show 2026 will take place from 6–8 September 2026 at Olympia London. Organised by PLASA, the Professional Lighting and Sound Association. The annual event is one of the UK’s best-known trade gatherings for live entertainment technology professionals, spanning lighting, audio, AV, rigging and staging.
A showcase for live entertainment technology
PLASA is the UK’s market-leading trade event for professionals and students working in live entertainment technology. The 2026 edition will bring together 250+ brands across lighting, sound, AV, rigging and staging, offering visitors the chance to discover new products, see equipment demonstrations and meet manufacturers, distributors and technical specialists from across the sector. The event explores the technologies behind concerts, touring productions, theatre, broadcast, installations and live events.
The exhibition is aimed at a broad audience from the live production and entertainment technology world, including technicians, designers, rental companies, venue teams, integrators, students and production professionals. Alongside established brands, the show provides a platform for suppliers launching new solutions and showcasing advances in control, lighting, audio systems, staging and production support tools.
Education, training and networking
In addition to the exhibition floor, PLASA Show features a free-to-attend programme of seminars, technical training, panel discussions and networking opportunities. PLASA highlights the educational programme as a core part of the event, giving attendees access to thought leadership, practical learning and discussions about current challenges and developments across the industry. Dedicated networking and careers activity also helps connect professionals, emerging talent and employers across the live entertainment technology space.
With its mix of exhibition, professional development and community-building, PLASA Show remains an important annual meeting point for the UK live events and entertainment technology sector. The 2026 edition is set to offer another opportunity for attendees to discover new products, strengthen industry relationships and keep pace with change across the technical production landscape.
Event information and registration
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