Event
PATS 2026
PATS is the UK's leading pet and aquatics trade event. It brings together retailers, distributors, and suppliers to explore product launches and connect with industry professionals. The event covers all pets, including invertebrates, reptiles, exotics, and aquatics.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 27 September 2026 to 29 September 2026
- Organiser
- Raccoon Events
Who attends
The audience
PATS brings together retailers, distributors, and suppliers to explore the latest product launches, meet top brands, and connect with industry professionals shaping the future of pet retail.
As described by the organiser
Agenda themes
Topics covered
- Grooming
On stage
Speakers
- Kirstan Powell
- Guiseppe Bloom-MangioneFounder, Muthapuppa, London
- Darren PorterOwner, Urmston Pet Shop
- Vicky Watson
- Jonathan and Aimee BruceFounders, Willabean (online retailer), Leicester
- Ella WatsonDirector, The Natural Doggy Deli Co, Wolverhampton
- Jess ChastonDirector, Doodledales, nr Stowmarket, Suffolk
- Ray DelamareProprietor, Bellas Pet Supplies, Plymouth
- Phil MooreCEO and Founder, Murphy’s Dog House, Redditch, Worcestershire
- Greg Van PraaghHead of UK, RPFC Group
On the floor
Sponsors and partners
- PetQuip
- Pet Product Marketing
Plan the spend
Tickets
Ticket tiers, as published by the organiser:
| Free Entry | See event site |
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Grand Hotel ★★★★★
1 Church Street, Birmingham, B3 2FE
Hotel du Vin
25 Church Street, Birmingham, B3 2NR
Premier Inn
3-6 Waterloo Street, Birmingham, B2 5PG
The Briar Rose
25 Bennett's Hill, Birmingham, B2 5RE
Staybridge Suites
Martineau Place, Birmingham, B2 4UW
Britannia Hotel
21-25 New Street, Birmingham, B2 4RX
Holiday Inn Express
St Chads Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6HY
Travelodge Birmingham Central Moor Street
Carrs Lane, Birmingham, B4 7SS
Stay on it
Get the next edition
When PATS 2026 announces its next edition, or these dates change, we read it from the organiser's own site. One email when that happens, nothing else.
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