Show information
Show Dates
26th May - 29th May 2022
Venue
SEC Glasgow, Exhibition Way, Glasgow, G3 8YW
Opening Times
10am - 5pm daily
About Us
The Ideal Home Show is the world's longest running exhibition. Before your visit, explore the history behind the show, from the fascinating facts to the varied features that have appeared at the show. Read more

Ticket information
Ticket | On Door | In Advance |
Adult | £16.00 | £13.00 |
Weekday Concession (Over 60’s) | £15.00 | £12.00 |
Children 15 and under | Free* | Free* |
*Children aged 15 and under are admitted free, but do require a ticket which should be requested at the time of booking, or at the box office on the day of your visit. Must be accompanied by a paying adult (maximum of 2 children per paying adult).
Disability Information & Carer's Tickets
Visitors who are registered as disabled who purchase a ticket can bring along a carer to the show free of charge. Please collect carer's tickets from the at-show box office. Find out more information about disabled access, parking and onsite facilities here.
Booking Number
Call See Tickets on 0844 854 2014
Calls cost 7p per minute plus your company’s access charge
Opening Times
10am - 5pm daily
Getting there

Train
The SEC is less than a 5 minute train journey from Glasgow Central Station. Exhibition Centre Station is the nearest station to the SEC which operates approximately six trains an hour from Glasgow Central Station (departing from Platform 17 – low level). For more information please see here.
Car
The SEC (Scottish Event Campus) is conveniently situated for motorists, just off the M8 motorway and with plenty of parking. Leave the M8 at junction 19 and join the westbound Clydeside Expressway (A814). Westbound on the Expressway (A814) take the cut off for the campus. Turn left at traffic lights and take the right lane to access multi-storey parking. View a map and directions.
Scotland has an extensive motorway network. Glasgow is linked to Edinburgh by the M8 and England via the M74. The M80 connects Stirling to Glasgow, while the M77 connects us to the west coast of Scotland. Traffic Scotland provides up to date traffic and roadworks information.
The postcode for your satnav is G3 8YW.
Bus
Coach operators run services to Glasgow’s Buchanan Bus Station from throughout the UK. Visit Traveline Scotland for details. Two other bus services operate to and from the Scottish Event Campus, stopping on Lancefield Street near the Clyde Arc bridge, only 2 minutes’ walk from the venues. Full details are available at X19 Stagecoach timetable and McGills 23 service timetable.
Plane
Glasgow is served by three international airports, with connections across the world. There are over 45 flights from London a day.
Glasgow Airport (GLA) serves most major international airlines. It’s located 8 miles (13km) west of the city. There are currently 28 daily services to London.
Edinburgh Airport
(EDI) is 39 miles (63km) from Glasgow and serves most major international airlines. See www.edinburghairport.com for more information.
Taxi
There is a Glasgow Taxis pick-up and drop-off point outside The SSE Hydro.
There are several taxi ranks throughout the city including at Buchanan Bus Station, Queen Street and Central stations and most large hotels.
The distinctive black cabs can accommodate five or six people. If their yellow light is on you can flag them down on the street. Alternatively, you can call +44 (0) 141 429 70 70 or visit the Glasgow Taxis website to book. The address for the online taxi booking form is SEC, Glasgow, G3 8YW.
An average journey from the city centre will cost around £7. All Glasgow Taxi drivers are enhanced disclosure checked.
On foot
The Clyde Walkway runs right past the SEC, providing an invigorating start to day time events, or a scenic stroll to night-time happenings.
There are two foot bridges, which cross the Clydeside Express Way (dual carriageway connecting the west end to Glasgow city centre) at both the front and rear of the campus.
Three pedestrian bridges traverse the River Clyde near the SEC. Bells Bridge and the Millenium Bridge connect the campus to the Science Centre and BBC while, a little further east, the Clyde Arc (affectionately known as the ‘Squinty Bridge’) carries both vehicles and pedestrians.
Please note that a £1.70 transaction fee is applicable per order.
*Children aged 15 and under are admitted free, but do require a ticket which should be requested at the time of booking, or at the box office on the day of your visit. Must be accompanied by a paying adult (maximum of 2 children per paying adult).
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Staying over night
Event Express, in association with the organisers of the Ideal Home Show Scotland, have negotiated special discounted rates for attendees at a wide range of well-located hotels. Prices for hotels in close proximity to SEC Centre can be found below; we recommend that you book early to secure your reservation at your preferred hotel.

Eat & Drink Festival
Eat & Drink Festival will be taking place at the same time at The Ideal Home Show Scotland and your tickets gets you free access. Eat & Drink Festival is the UK’s favourite indoor food festival- celebrating the best in modern cuisine, mixology and independent produce all under one roof.
The show will not disappoint, you are sure to leave with new foodie ideas, inspiration and a taste for food you never thought you had.
• Learn new culinary skills
• Get top tips on mastering a new dish
• Discover new wines, beers and spirits
• See celebrity chefs cook their favourite dishes
• Take home fantastic produce from a number of unique artisan producers

Exhibiting
The Ideal Home Show Scotland has built on the success of its re-launch at Glasgow's SEC in 2011, attracting an audience in 2017 of 45,000* over 4 days, making it Scotland's biggest consumer home event.Set across 20,000 square metres, the show has 6 dedicated areas of the home under one roof, with over 400 exhibitors to give visitors the ultimate shopping experience.Situated in the heart of Glasgow, the SEC is easily accessible within 2 hours from Edinburgh, Dundee and other major cities.
The formula of the show is unique with 5 dedicated sections to home and lifestyle:
- Interiors
- Home Renovation
- Gardens
- Lifestyle
- Eat & Drink Festival
Over 400 companies exhibiting, makes this the ultimate opportunity to sell to an unrivalled demographic;
- Generate sales
- Meet customers
- Launch new products
- Promote your brand story
- Test the market
- Network with industry key players
We also operate a vetting procedure to ensure that we do not over saturate the event with too many of the same products and to meet the brand values of the event which attracts a unique audience.

Sponsorship opportunities
Be part of Scotland's iconic and best loved home show, the most trusted and successful consumer event in the live events calendar. Media 10 have worked closely with some of the UK's leading brands across the Ideal Home Show portfolios. The team work with the sponsors to ensure that all objectives are met and that the sponsor fully enhances the visitor experience, therefore leaving a positive imprint of the event and the brand on the consumer.
Start building your bespoke sponsorship package with exposure to 1000s of home, lifestyle and food lovers! Click here to get in touch or call our friendly team on 020 3225 5207.

FAQs
What are the new show dates?
26th - 29th May 2022, SEC, Scotland
Is the show still going to be taking place at the SEC Glasgow in Scotland?
Yes, the venue will remain as SEC Glasgow in Scotland.
I already have tickets for the Ideal Home Show Scotland 2020 show, can I use these tickets for the show taking place on 26th – 29th May 2022?
Yes, your tickets are valid for these new show dates
Will I need to get a replacement ticket with new dates?
No, simply bring along your current ticket, by either printing at home, or showing on your phone and this will give you access into the show
My ticket has a specific date on it. Do I need to choose another specific date and get a new ticket?
No. Your tickets will be automatically transferred to the new 2022 dates and will be valid on any day that you wish to attend - simply come along with your existing ticket to gain access.
Will I need to get a replacement ticket with new dates on?
No, simply bring along your current ticket, by either printing at home, or showing on your phone and this will give you access into the show.
Will the programme and exhibitors be the same for the postponed show?
We will aim to keep the programme the same where possible, subject to speakers being available for the new dates. We also hope that the exhibitor list will remain much the same. Please keep an eye on the website
What if I am unable to attend on any of the show dates?
If you purchased your ticket through See Tickets - please contact the customer service department at https://www.seetickets.com/customerservice.
If you purchased tickets through a 3rd party ticket agency please contact them direct.
I have booked travel or a hotel for the show, is there any compensation to cover this?
Unfortunately, we are unable to cover travel and hotel costs. You may want to contact your provider directly to discuss amending your booking to the new dates.
I have pre-paid for parking, will I be able to get a refund or use it for the new show dates?
If you require a refund or would like to find out more about moving your pre-paid parking to an alternative date, please email the team at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..