Business Design Centre

On Sunday 8th March, we celebrated the incredible strength, creativity, and leadership of women around the world. Together, let’s keep lifting each other up, amplifying voices, and giving support, so women and girls everywhere can gain in moving forward. ⁠ @womensday #GivetoGain

March is packed at @TheBDC! From all things medical aesthetics at ACE 2026 to climate-action inspiration with over 1000 sustainability & net-zero professionals at @edie 26 & even wedding inspo at The London Wedding Show, there’s something for everyone. 🔗bit.ly/3Sj3Ymi

@PodcastShowLDN returns this May for its 5th edition! On 20th & 21st May 2026, the global podcast community will gather once again at @TheBDC, bringing together creators, brands, platforms, advertisers, & audio innovators from across the world. Book now: bit.ly/4qJKebW

We’re excited to share that @TheBDC will be exhibiting at @IntlConfex 2026 📆 25th & 26th February 📍 @ExceLLondon Stand: BCP3 🔗 bit.ly/3ZqIKYU Come meet the team, explore what’s new, & find out how we can support your next event. #SEEYOUATCONFEX @MashMediaLtd

February at @TheBDC hosts a diverse programme of events, from future‑focused workplace design at @WorkspaceShowUK, to career opportunities at the @RTS_media Futures Careers Fair, and enhanced arts education insights at @MusicEdExpo, February has it all. 🔗bit.ly/3Sj3Ymi

Hello 2026 🎉 It's time to take a look at what January has in store for @TheBDC. From global travel experts at the @AdvTravelShow to discovering art at the @LondonArtFair & welcoming the events industry for the @aeonews Forums & People's Awards. 🔗bit.ly/3Sj3Ymi

As we approach the end of the year, we’re excited to share a glimpse of what's to come in 2026 at @TheBDC. We're looking forward to the year ahead, and can't wait to welcome you back to the venue! #happynewyear

Today we say a final fond farewell to Marketing & Communications Director, Kate Vandenburg, who will be heading off to start a new venture after 18 years @TheBDC. We wish Kate all the best & cannot wait to see what her future will bring. Recent news: bit.ly/3YBkanD

Today is Giving Tuesday, a global movement that celebrates generosity and the power of doing good. Angel Crackers, organised by Islington Giving, raises funds to help ensure no one in Islington feels alone this festive season. Make sure to get yours now: bit.ly/3JByLeT

As we head into the final month of the year, we prepare to welcome our last few events of 2025. From global filmmaking locations to festive fun for the local community, December has plenty left in store @theBDC. Find out more via our What's On page: bdc.london/events

Santa is coming to Angel🎅 🎄 A brand-new festive grotto pop-up is now open at @Angel_Central! You can expect a cosy, winter wonderland where children can meet Santa, share their Christmas wishes and take home a special gift. Book your tickets now: bit.ly/4qEhlPD

We were delighted to attend the #AEVConference last week. It was a fantastic day connecting with peers & learning about AI, how different generations work together & how to diversify & stand out in the ever-changing landscape. Thank you to the AEV team & @ExceLLondon!

TRAVEL UPDATE: Angel Station is currently operating as exit only, so please check TfL's Journey Planner before you travel. For alternative options via bus or other stations or to find out more on how to get to the BDC, head to our visiting us page: bit.ly/488IbXJ

We are honoured to have been shortlisted for this year's @ESSAnews Awards in the 'Best Venue' category! Congratulations to our friends at @ExceLLondon for their nomination and to all the other finalists.

Looking for a new role in events? We have a fantastic opportunity to join @theBDC team as our next Conference Executive, so if you're interested in finding out more or would like to apply, head to: bit.ly/4olWvmt #hiring #eventprofs #newopportunity

Last month we hosted #IslingtonGiving & volunteers from the local community to assemble charity Christmas crackers. All proceeds raised will go to charities & groups from across the Borough ensuring people feel less alone this winter. More info & order: bit.ly/3JByLeT

From industry leading design events to Christmas markets, take a look at what's coming up @TheBDC in November... View our full event calendar for more information on what's in store next month and beyond: bit.ly/3Jx5nGM

Celebrating one year together: #ExcelLondon & @TheBDC This month marks 12 months since Excel and the #BusinessDesignCentre came together. The venture is far more than just an acquisition, it’s a partnership built on shared ambition, continued investment, and a commitment to shaping the future of London’s #eventsindustry. Together, the two venues now welcome nearly FIVE million visitors across more than 530 events each year, making a major contribution to the UK’s visitor economy.

@TheBDC announces plans are underway to cultivate new commercial partnerships as part of an ongoing strategy, that builds on the organisation’s existing interconnected community of businesses. Read more: businessdesigncentre.co.uk/insights/bdc-a…

@TheBDC is proud to announce that Charlotte Barker has been promoted to Head of Venue Sales following over a decade at the venue. Read more: bit.ly/43pGWBF