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6th to 8th January 2026

Welcome to Slide Trade Show. THE UK winter show for the snowsport and outdoor trades.

In 2026 we are moving venue to the Exhibition Centre Liverpool.

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2025 saw over 100 snowsports and outdoor exhibitors showing their brands, 2026 will which once again will be the must-attend event for anyone involved in buying or selling into the trade.

 

 

Opening Hours for the 2026 show will be:

  • Tuesday 6th Jan: 9am-6pm
  • Wednesday 7th Jan: 9am-6pm
  • Thursday 8th Jan: 9am-4pm

How to Find The Exhibition Centre Liverpool

 

ADDRESS:
King’s Dock

Port of Liverpool

Liverpool

L3 4FP

DIRECTIONS:
For sat navs, use postcode: L3 4BX

Google Maps

Getting There

DRIVING

Because Exhibition Centre Liverpool is a new building, some satellite navigation devices may not instantly recognise it. You can rectify this by trying one of the following actions:

  1. Use the postcode L3 4BX, with the following co-ordinates – LAT:53.396007   LONG:-2.99118 (all satellite navigation units have this function)
  2. Enter the city as ‘Liverpool’ and the road name as ‘Queen’s Wharf’

The UK motorway network is just 20 minutes away. With Exhibition Centre Liverpool being adjacent to Liverpool’s main through-road, it is perfectly placed if arriving by car.

PARKING

The closest car park to the exhibition centre is Kings Dock Car Park. Please note that these car parks are owned and managed by the Liverpool City Council and charged accordingly. The council prices will be updated soon.

  1. A discount will be available for the King’s Dock Multi-Storey Car Park.
  2. The discount only applies to the 24 hour rate.
  3. You should take your car parking ticket to the Guest Relations desk (this is the desk at the main entrance of the Exhibition Centre Liverpool) for validation ahead of departure. The Guest Relations desk will be open at the same time as the event.

TRAIN

Exhibition Centre Liverpool is a short taxi- or bus-ride away from Liverpool Lime Street station. There are direct services to London from here that take little over two hours.

 

FLYING

Liverpool John Lennon Airport features charter and low-cost scheduled flights to a range of domestic, European and International destinations. All from the convenience and ease-of-access of a regional UK airport and an international airport at Manchester just 45 minutes away.

 

BUS

Long-distance bus services serve the bus station at the Liverpool ONE retail development, just a five-minute walk from Exhibition Centre Liverpool.

Accommodation

Liverpool has a range of hotels and other accommodation to fit with any budget.

Here are some useful Hotel links.

 

Hotels near the Exhibition Centre Liverpool