The Harrogate Homebuilding & Renovating Show is set to deliver a substantial £766,000 boost to the local economy this autumn.
Attracting thousands of visitors, top suppliers, and expert speakers, the show has become a cornerstone of Harrogate’s visitor economy.
Industry professionals and local businesses alike praise the event for its contribution to the town’s growth and vibrancy, and you can attend with two free tickets worth £24.
Economic impact on Harrogate
The show attracts around 10,000 visitors who spend on hotels, restaurants, shops, and leisure, giving Harrogate a significant financial boost.
Paula Lorimer, Director of Harrogate Convention Centre, said: “We are delighted to renew the relationship with the event. The long-standing show brings together the leading suppliers and experts in the field and offers a great opportunity for homebuilders in the North.”
He said the influx of visitors not only supports existing businesses but encourages new opportunities and investment in the town.
Highlights of this year’s show
From October 31 to November 2, Harrogate Convention Centre will host over 240 exhibitors presenting the latest in homebuilding, renovation, and sustainable solutions.
Visitors can attend seminars led by experts such as Michael Holmes on extensions, Sally Tagg on planning permissions, and David Hilton on energy efficiency.
With thousands expected to attend, the show provides hands-on opportunities to explore products, gather ideas, and receive practical guidance for home projects of all sizes.
Industry praise for the Harrogate Show
The Homebuilding & Renovating Show's value extends beyond its economic impact.
Simon Cotton, Managing Director of Harrogate-based HRH Group, commented: “This is great news for Harrogate to see Northern Homebuilding and Renovating Show renewing their contract.”
The show’s reputation for quality, expert advice, and industry-leading exhibitors continues to make it a must-visit for anyone serious about homebuilding or renovating, while providing a measurable boost to Harrogate’s hospitality and retail sectors.
You can two free tickets to the show here.
