The coworking sector continues to grow as it meets the evolving demands of hybrid and flexible working models. With more news than ever to keep up with and a bigger community to engage with, there’s no better way to stay informed than by attending coworking events and conferences in person.
Here’s a rundown of the best coworking industry events to consider attending in 2026, spanning the UK and beyond.
FlexSA Conference
12th May 2026 | Central London
Link: 2026 FlexSA Conference and Exhibition
The Flexible Space Association‘s annual conference returns for another year of industry insights and networking. This flagship event brings the flex industry together for a day packed with presentations, panel discussions, and exhibitions. It’s an opportunity to catch up with industry peers, hear from leading figures and experts, and learn about product and service developments. A must-attend for anyone working in or with the UK flexible workspace sector.
CWSC
26th-27th May 2025 | Aticco Diagrame, Barcelona
Link: The Coworking Conference
The Coworking Spain Conference (CWSC) is the most important coworking event in Spain and one of the longest-running coworking conferences in the world. This two-day event attracts expert speakers from across the globe and focuses on coworking, coliving, and flex office solutions. With over a decade of history, CWSC has brought together thousands of attendees and established itself as a pivotal gathering for anyone interested in the Spanish and European coworking markets.
BCO
17th-18th June 2026 | Edinburgh, Scotland
Link: BCO Edinburgh 2026
The British Council for Offices‘ annual conference heads to Edinburgh for 2026. This three-day event brings together BCO’s membership of industry leaders, innovators, and next-generation workplace thinkers. The programme will feature plenary sessions, workshops, office tours, plus networking opportunities including a welcome drinks reception, conference dinner, and optional golf tournament and cycle challenge. Edinburgh offers the perfect backdrop for exploring big ideas, new research, and open discussions about the future of offices.
GCUC UK
2026 dates TBC | Manchester & London
Link: GCUC UK
GCUC UK has established itself as the premier coworking event series in the United Kingdom. Comprising keynote speeches, networking and panel sessions, coworking tours, and VIP dinners, GCUC UK delivers unrivalled insights into the coworking and flexspace sectors. Following successful events in Manchester and London, GCUC UK continues to support and grow the industry while fostering continuous learning and evolution for businesses of all sizes.
Coworking Europe
5th-6th November 2026 | Paris
Link: Coworking Europe Conference
Coworking Europe is the largest community of coworking and flexible office stakeholders worldwide. Founded in 2010, this annual conference brings together experts, business leaders, and stakeholders from across the coworking industry for two days of focused shared learning. With over 3,500 attendees from various European cities since its inception, Coworking Europe explores coworking as both a thriving industry and a cultural movement reshaping the workplace concept.
Flexible Space Association Gala Dinner
26th November 2026 | Pan Pacific London
Link: FlexSA Gala Dinner 2026
The prestigious Flexible Space Association Gala Dinner returns to celebrate excellence and innovation in the flexible workspace industry. A highlight of the evening will be the announcement of the FlexSA Award winners, showcasing outstanding achievements of businesses and individuals across various categories. These awards, judged by a panel of esteemed industry experts, recognise the very best in design, service, and technology within the sector. The gala dinner provides an invaluable opportunity for networking and forging connections with leading professionals in the flexible workspace community.
London Coworking Assembly
Ongoing | London
Link: London Coworking Assembly
While not a single fixed event, the London Coworking Assembly regularly hosts events relating to all things coworking and flexible working. Their event calendar presents constant opportunities for engagement with the industry throughout the year, so keep an eye on their upcoming events and attend one that suits you!
European Coworking Assembly
Ongoing | Europe
Link: European Coworking Assembly
Similarly to the London Coworking Assembly, the European Coworking Assembly hosts a range of diverse events throughout the year to cater for coworking operators, owners, investors, and more. Keeping an eye on their website, or following them on social media, is a great way to stay tuned in for events that suit you in the future.
European Coworking Day
6th May2026 | Across Europe
Link: European Coworking Day
The fourth edition of European Coworking Day takes place on 6th May 2026. This distributed, crowdsourced event celebrates coworking and community through events organised by and taking place in coworking spaces all over Europe. It’s a day dedicated to showcasing what makes coworking spaces special, connecting with potential members, and strengthening ties within the wider coworking community.
Note: Some 2026 event dates are still to be confirmed. We recommend checking the official event websites for the most up-to-date information and booking details.
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