EuroPhilEx Birmingham 2025 Makes Strong Progress
Read about us in the current issue of the FEPA News Magazine. Here is a snippet of the article:
The next British International Exhibition will be EuroPhilEx Birmingham 2025, a five-day show to be held at the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham from 7th-11th May 2025. This is the country’s largest exhibition venue, located close to
the centre of England, with excellent train links and Birmingham International Airport on site. For visitors travelling by road, it is close to several motorways and access junctions. The exhibition has FEPA Patronage and FIP Recognition, and is open to all FIP classes except Youth. Applications to exhibit can be submitted direct at www.europhilex2025.co.uk now. The deadline for entries is 1st August 2024, so please put in your application in good time.
Commissioners have been appointed from more than 30 countries and there will be 2,060 frames for exhibits. There will also be many dealers’ stands with seating, as well as plenty more seating in lounges for visitors throughout the show. All visitors will receive a free souvenir sheet and a range of special cancels will be available. There will also be a Court of Honour with special attractions, numerous society meetings, and a literature reading area.
Birmingham is an area with diverse attractions for anyone visiting EuroPhilEx as part of an extended stay. There are vast numbers of restaurants, pubs, bars and clubs for all tastes, at all prices. Close-by entertainments include Cadbury World for chocolate lovers, Legoland Discovery Centre, Alton Towers Resort, the National Sea Life Centre and the Bear Grylls Adventure Park which is located on the NEC site. Those that like history will enjoy Tudor World, Shakespeare country, Warwick Castle, the Black Country Living Museum and filming locations for the popular Peaky Blinders television series. The city has several excellent museums and art galleries, such as Birmingham Science Museum and the Ikon Contemporary Art Gallery.
There are cinemas and theatres for plays, musicals and it is the home of the Birmingham City Symphony Orchestra and Birmingham Opera Company. The shopping is also amazing with a wide range of malls and specialist locations. Our Judges and Commissioners will be treated to excursions to visit some of these great attractions.