Every year in the UK, there are dozens of excellent marketing conferences where you can learn actionable tips and insights to grow your brand. With so many different events to choose from, which one should you attend? Here we detail our top picks for in-person marketing conferences in 2026.
Out Of Office: Marketing & Business Growth Conference
New to the calendar this year, Out Of Office is a one-day marketing and business growth conference presented by us here at Marwick.
Taking place on 24th July 2026 in Newquay, Cornwall, Out Of Office is designed for ambitious marketing managers, business owners and brand leaders who want to drive measurable results in a changing commercial landscape.
Expect practical insights, with sessions covering brand positioning, demand generation, customer growth, performance marketing and leadership in modern marketing teams.
Confirmed speakers include Passenger founder Richard Sutcliffe in a fireside chat on scaling to a £100m brand, plus Patagonia’s Lisa Douglas and YETI’s Grace Harding on the panel exploring brand purpose.
We’re excited to have you attend — grab your tickets here.
DigiMarCon UK
This year’s DigiMarCon UK event is being held from the 3rd to the 4th of September 2026 at the InterContinental London Park Lane Hotel.
Now in its eighth year, the conference continues to bring digital marketing peers together to explore topics such as account-based marketing, behavioural and neuromarketing, PR and cause marketing, sales and marketing automation, and much more.
brightonSEO UK
Billed as the world’s biggest search marketing conference, brightonSEO UK returns to The Brighton Centre on 8th–9th October 2026.
Now in its 15th+ year, the event brings together thousands of in-house marketers, enterprise brands and leading agencies for hundreds of talks on SEO, content, PPC and data & analytics, plus hands-on training days and a training-day-only ticket option if you want to go deeper on a specific topic.
Confirmed speakers include Becky Simms, founder and CEO of Reflect Digital, and Chima Mmeje, Senior Content Marketing Manager at Moz.
Festival of Marketing
Marketing Week’s flagship event, Festival of Marketing, takes place on 14th October 2026 at The Brewery, London.
Expect 2,000+ senior marketers, 100+ speakers and seven main stages covering everything from brand and growth to customer experience and personal development, plus plenty of curated networking lounges to make new connections.
Confirmed speakers include Mark Given, Chief Technology, Marketing and Data Officer at Sainsbury’s, and Paula MacKenzie, CEO of PizzaExpress.
B2B Marketing Live
Held at ExCeL London, B2B Marketing Live (formerly the B2B Marketing Expo) will run from the 18th to the 19th of November 2026.
The popular event connects some of the world’s most proactive marketing experts with the tools and techniques to be at the forefront of the continually evolving marketing world, with over 3,500 marketing leaders expected, and 150+ speakers across eight content pillars covering AI, brand, content and data.
Attend a Marketing Conference in 2026
These conferences should be enough to fill your event calendar for the rest of the year. Whichever UK marketing conferences you choose to attend, we hope you come away with a wealth of knowledge that enables your brand to better connect with target audiences and boost revenue in the process.
And we hope to see you at Out Of Office in Newquay this July!
