We’re getting ready to welcome bakers, suppliers, and supporters from across the UK to our flagship annual event, a day of inspiration, learning and connection.
The CBA Business Day 2026 will take place at the Eastside Rooms, Birmingham on Wednesday 16th September.
This year’s event is where the future of craft baking comes to life. It’s about bringing the industry together to share experiences, spark new ideas, and learn from one another. With Insight Sessions, a Baking Competition, the Industry Supplier Showcase, and an evening Awards Dinner, there’s something for everyone.
Ticket Information
Day Ticket: £55 + VAT
Awards Dinner: £95 + VAT
CBA bakery members can access a bakery member rate of £25 + VAT for the Day Ticket using an exclusive code at checkout.
This code has been sent directly to bakery members. If you have not received it, please contact the office on 01920 468061 or email events@craftbakersassociation.co.uk and we will resend it to you.
Baking Competition Entries
Entries for the CBA Business Day 2026 Baking Competition are now open.
The competition celebrates the skill, creativity, and craftsmanship across the baking industry, with categories for students, apprentices, and bakery businesses.
Before entering, please ensure you have booked your Business Day ticket and read the Competition Rules.
Useful Links
Enter the Competition
Competition Rules
If you have any questions about the competition or your entry, please contact the CBA team at info@craftbakersassociation.co.uk or call 01920 468061.