FAQs

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This section contains frequently asked questions about the Edinburgh Homebuilding & Renovating Show. We hope you find this page useful; however, if you still have an unanswered question please call 0121 728 9819 or email Homebuildingsupport@blueberryms.co.uk.

How do I order tickets?

Online tickets for the Edinburgh Homebuilding & Renovating 2025 will be available soon.

Do I need to buy tickets for each day?

Yes. You will need a ticket for every day you wish to attend.

Do children need a ticket to attend the show?

Children 16 and under do not need a ticket to attend the show but they do need to be accompanied by an adult.

Do you supply letters of invitation for overseas visitors?

No, we don’t supply letters of invitation for overseas visitors or exhibitors – please refer to this website for information on how to obtain a visa to visit the UK.

When is the show open?

The opening times are:

Saturday 4 October 2025 from 10am - 5pm
Sunday 5 October 2025 from 10am - 4.30pm

Do I have to book for the masterclass & seminar sessions beforehand?

No, there is no need to book beforehand. However, sessions are very popular and do fill up very quickly, so always get there in plenty of time to claim your seat.

Can I speak with an expert on a one to one basis?

Yes, you can book a free 15 minute one-to-one consultation with one of our experts. These sessions must be booked at the show at The Advice Centre - please make sure you arrive early to book your slot to guarantee your place as these sessions are extremely popular! You cannot book sessions in advance.

The Advice Centre comprises The Planning Clinic, Ask the Expert, Ask the Architect, Ask the Builder and the Home Energy Academy so there is sure to be an expert at the show with the knowledge and skills to help you with your query or problem!

How do I get to the Royal Highland Centre?

More information and maps on the location of the venue, as well as advice on getting to the venue by air, train, car or coach, can be found here

Is there parking at the Royal Highland Centre?

More information about parking can be found here

Are dogs allowed?

Only guide, assistance and hearing dogs will be admitted into the show.

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