15 May 2026 | Business Design Centre, London
Join us in 2026 for a fun-filled day of hands-on learning, inspiration and connections!
Don't miss the UK's largest early years festival!
Nursery World’s Big Day Out brought the UK’s largest early years festival to life in May 2026! 🎉
Our biggest year yet welcomed early years professionals, nursery practitioners, managers, educators and sector leaders for a packed day of CPD, learning, networking, expert speakers, interactive workshops and celebration.
Visitors enjoyed:
🎤 Six live stages
🌟 100+ expert speakers
🎨 Interactive workshops and celebrations
🎟️ One ticket with access to every session and workshop on a first come, first served basis
We’ll be back on 14 May 2027 at the Business Design Centre, London, and we’d love you to join us for another big celebration of the early years sector.
Register your interest for 2027 to be first to hear event updates and access the best ticket prices.
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This article explores how early years practitioners can design their own curriculum, tailored to children’s interests and local context. It offers practical guidance on planning, sequencing learning, ... -
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This article explores how painting fosters creativity, autonomy, and motor skills in children, offering practical tips for setting up engaging spaces that encourage independence, colour mixing, and ex ... -
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This Nursery World article celebrates the everyday spoon as a powerful learning tool in early years education. It highlights how spoons can support children’s development through sensory exploration, ...
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NEW Programme & Speakers
Check out our programme and incredible line-up of expert speakers for 2026!
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A gathering for big thinkers who nurture little learners!
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