100% Optical will take place from 28 February – 2 March 2026 at Excel London
Registration has launched for the UK’s largest optical trade show, 100% Optical. Delivered by the Association of Optometrists (AOP) as the official education provider and Optometry Today as the official media partner, the show brings together over 11,000 delegates for a three-day showcase of innovation and expertise.
Attendees can tailor their experience through a world-class education programme, hear from influential industry speakers, and engage in a range of practical workshops designed to address the sector’s pressing needs.
The CPD programme will cover topics such as, advances in glaucoma care, contemporary myopia management, clinical negligence, and artificial intelligence, ensuring delegates fulfil their training requirements with practical insights.
Dr Ian Beasley, AOP Head of Education, said: “With our comprehensive CPD programme and expert speakers, delegates can shape an experience that meets their professional development objectives, and maximises opportunities for collaboration and networking.”
Delegates observing Ramadan will have access to prayer rooms across the exhibition centre and conference hall, plus Iftar refreshments. One meal voucher will be allocated per request, and further requests and suggestions can be submitted through the registration form.
Celsa Vazquez, Commercial Director at CloserStill Media, said: “We are thrilled for the 2026 edition of 100% Optical – the UK’s premier gathering for all optical professionals to connect, celebrate, and champion the industry. From CPD-education and exclusive product launches to the prestigious Love Eyewear Awards, 100% Studio, and the show’s most talked-about feature, 100% Catwalk, 100% Optical showcases the very best in eyewear – including independent and niche brands pushing the boundaries of design and innovation. It’s an unmissable date in every optical professional’s calendar.”
A new mobile app will be available to download ahead of the show, enabling attendees to plan their visit with an interactive floor plan, full seminar agenda along with exhibitor and product listings.
The co-located event, 100% Ophthalmology, is also open for registrations.
To register for 100% Optical, visit www.100percentoptical.com.