Barbican Centre is the chosen venue for Horticulture, The Conference 2025

The Horticultural Trades Association has announced that the iconic Barbican Centre will be the venue for its annual conference Horticulture, The Conference.

The conservatory in the Barbican with palm trees and tropical plants hanging from the balconies
Credit Max Colson

Organised by the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA), the annual Horticulture, The Conference will take place at the Barbican Centre, on the 25th of September 2024. The conference programme will cover key topics for horticulture business resilience, insightful discussions, networking and thought leadership.

The conference will culminate with the 2025 Grower of the Year Awards, to celebrate excellence and best practices in sustainable production within UK horticulture. Taking place in the Barbican Conservatory – home to over 2,000 species of tropical plants and trees, as well as finches, quails, and exotic fish, the HTA is also hosting a dinner for continued discussions and networking for industry professionals to connect.

Entries for the 2025 Grower of the Year Awards which are now being invited. Deadline for entires is the 25th of July and winners will be announced at the conference. For further details on entry criteria and submission guidelines, we refer you to the HTA website.