# LiGHT Expo

- Dates: 18 November 2026 to 19 November 2026
- Location: Business Design Center, London, United Kingdom
- Organiser: LiGHT
- Industry: PropTech & Construction
- Expected attendance: 6,764

## About

LiGHT is the UK's only trade show dedicated to high-end lighting specification, showcasing architectural, urban, decorative, and technical lighting. It is a must-attend event for architects, designers, engineers, and specifiers passionate about light, where the design community learns and connects.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.lightexpo.london/)
- [Registration](https://register.visitcloud.com/survey/399bfilmwrc8j)
- [Agenda](https://www.lightexpo.london/talks-programme-highlights/)

## Sponsors and partners

- 3B PROFILES
- A.A.G. STUCCHI
- ACB ILUMINACION
- ACCLAIM LIGHTING
- ADDLUX
- ADO LIGHTS
- AEC FORMS
- ALDABRA
- ANA-U
- ANOLIS
- AQFORM
- ARCHITAINMENT

## Where to stay

- **The Clermont**: 70 m from the venue, London, WC2N 5HR
- **The Z Hotel Trafalgar**: 170 m from the venue, 53 Chandos Place, London
  - [Hotel website](https://www.thezhotels.com/hotels/trafalgar/)
  - Phone: +44 20 3841 0872
- **Citadines Trafalgar Square**: 170 m from the venue, 18-21 Northumberland Avenue, London, WC2N 5EA
  - [Hotel website](http://www.citadines.com/uk/london/trafalgar_square.html)
  - Phone: +44 20 7766 3700
- **Hotel The Grand at Trafalgar Square**: 180 m from the venue, London
- **Club Quarters Hotel**: 180 m from the venue
- **hub by Premier Inn**: 200 m from the venue, 110 St Martin's Lane, London, WC2N 4BA
  - [Hotel website](https://www.premierinn.com/gb/en/hotels/england/greater-london/london/hub-london-covent-garden.html)
- **St Martins Lane Hotel**: 220 m from the venue, 45 St Martin's Lane, London, WC2N 4HX
  - [Hotel website](https://all.accor.com/hotel/B5D3/index.fr.shtml)
  - Phone: +44 20 7300 5500
- **Great Scotland Yard Hotel**: 240 m from the venue, 5 stars, 3-5 Great Scotland Yard, London, SW1A 2HN
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hyatt.com/unbound-collection/en-US/lhrub-great-scotland-yard)
  - Phone: +44 2079254700

## What people are saying

Official hashtag: #lightingdesign

- [Messe Frankfurt Acquires LiGHT Expo London](https://light-building.messefrankfurt.com/frankfurt/en/press/press-releases/light-building/messe-frankfurt-acquires-light-expo-london.html)
  - 15 Jul 2026 Messe Frankfurt has acquired LiGHT Expo London from \[d\]arc media to be run out of its London subsidiary, further strengthening its presence within the international lighting and building technology sector.
  - By light-building.messefrankfurt.com
- [Messe Frankfurt acquires Light Expo... - diyinternational](https://www.diyinternational.com/content/news/2026/07/17/free/messe-frankfurt-acquires-light-expo-london.html)
  - Messe Frankfurt is acquiring Light Expo London from \[D\]Arc Media. The event will be organised in future by its subsidiary, Messe Frankfurt UK, and is intended to strengthen the company's international presence in the field of lighting and b
  - By diyinternational.com
- [Messe Frankfurt Acquires LiGHT Expo London - Electrical Times](https://www.electricaltimes.co.uk/messe-frankfurt-acquires-light-expo-london/)
  - Messe Frankfurt Acquires LiGHT Expo London Like & share this news article: News Posted by: user\_amy 15th July 2026 Messe Frankfurt has acquired LiGHT Expo London from \[d\]arc media to be run out of its London subsidiary, further strengthenin
  - By electricaltimes.co.uk
- [LiGHT Expo Now Has Same Parent as Lightfair - Lighting News Now](https://lightingnewsnow.com/?p=3875)
  - The next edition of LiGHT Expo is slated for November 18 and 19 at the Business Design Center in Islington, London. The next edition of Light + Intelligent Building North America (the rebranded event formerly known as Lightfair) will be hel
  - By lightingnewsnow.com

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/light-expo-london/