Frequently asked questions – Kidz to Adultz North

When and where is Kidz to Adultz North being held?

Wednesday 3 rd December 2025

ACC Liverpool, Port of Liverpool, Kings Dock St, L3 4FP

9.30am to 4pm

Who is the Kidz to Adultz event for?

This event is for children and young people with disabilities and additional needs, their parents, carers and all the professionals who support them. All students are welcome too.

For example:

  • Occupational Therapists and Assistants.
  • Physiotherapists and Assistants.
  • Speech Therapists.
  • Clinicians.
  • Procurement professionals.
  • Commissioners.
  • Company and organisation’s representatives.
  • Carers (paid and unpaid).
  • SENCos.
  • Teachers and Teaching Assistance.
  • LA Loan Store staff.
  • Wheelchairs and equipment services.

Siblings, and other family members, and individuals with disabilities and additional needs are welcome. 

What is this event?

With over 100+ exhibitors, this event provides access to equipment, products, support, advice, information on services and much more. Running alongside the exhibition there is always a full programme of free CPD accredited seminars on a range of topics delivered by renowned experts in the field of disability and additional needs. We also have a range of interactive activities including a fun zone and soft play where you can connect with other families and access support from the charity Contact..

Kidz to Adultz North is more than just an exhibition; we’re a community of all ages with disabilities and additional needs and those who care for them. Our goal is to create an inclusive and supportive environment to discover the latest products and services, gain insights from industry experts and make lasting connections.

Is this a free event?

Yes, this event is free of charge for visitors to attend. 

How do I register?

Registration is now open online. You can register from our website here

Approximately one week before the event you will receive your event QR code which our registration staff will scan upon your arrival to check you in into the event. For your convenience you will also receive a copy of the QR code on the morning of the event.

Can I just turn up at the venue without registering online?

Yes, you are more than welcome to attend without registering online. Upon arrival you will be asked to complete a manual registration slip. 

Help, I’m having trouble registering?

Please contact us at Kidzteam@disabledliving.co.uk and we will be happy to help. 

Can I arrive at any time on the day?

Yes, you can arrive at the event anytime during our opening hours of 9.30am to 4.00pm and stay for as long as you wish, until the event closes to the public. You can also leave and return at your leisure and there will be no need to re-register.

Is this event suitable for children?

Absolutely! This event is the perfect opportunity for children to come and test equipment and products, be involved in the fun and interactive features and make new friends.

Is there a crèche?

No, we do not offer crèche facilities.

Who is exhibiting at Kidz to Adultz North?

You can view the current Exhibitor List on our website here. Here you will find company names, descriptions, stand numbers and contact information.

Is there a Kidz to Adultz North Showguide?

Yes, registered visitors will receive an online version of the Showguide approximately 2 weeks before the event. A hard copy of the Showguide will be available to take upon checking in at the venue.

Are you offering seminars at Kidz to Adultz North?

Yes, we offer a full CPD and educational seminar programme on a range of hot topics delivered by renowned experts in the field of disability and additional needs.

Seminars are not bookable; rooms can accommodate around 120 delegates, places will be on a first come first serve basis, you are advised to go to the appropriate room approximately 5-10 minutes before the seminar is due to start. Hearing loop facilities are within the rooms and children are welcome.

View our timetable here.

Are the seminars free?

Yes, all seminars are free of charge to attend.

Do the seminars count towards CPD?

Yes, all seminars are CPD accredited. Certificates of attendance are available to download on the day to boost your professional portfolios. 

Is there seating and catering facilities available at the event?

Yes, a range of hot and cold food, drinks, snacks and sandwiches are available to purchase. There are catering and seating areas located within the exhibition hall towards the back of the hall on the left-hand side. Please note ACC Liverpool is a cashless venue, card payments only.

Is the venue accessible?

Liverpool ACC is designed for maximum accessibility for all. Disabled parking, wheelchair access, accessible toilets, Changing Places Facility, assistance dogs welcome and first aid provision.

Are wheelchairs available for hire?

For more information on wheelchair hire please contact the organisers. You can email kidzteam@disabledliving.co.uk or phone 0161 214 4592.

Are there accessible toilets at the event?

Yes, a number of accessible toilets are located down the main concourse before you enter the exhibition hall.

Is there a changing facility at the event?

Yes, the venue has a Changing Places Facility, which is located through the venue main entrance, down the main concourse on the left before the main entrance to the exhibition hall.

Hoist users must bring their own slings for their own safety and to prevent cross contamination.

How do I get to the venue?

By Road: Less than 20 minutes from the UK motorway network and adjacent to Liverpool’s main through road.

​By Rail: ACC Liverpool is a short taxi or bus ride away from Liverpool Lime Street station. For information on train times and operators call National Rail Enquiries on 08457 484950 or check their website at www.nationalrail.co.uk.​

By Bus: Many bus routes serve the bus station at the Liverpool ONE retail development, just a five-minute walk from ACC Liverpool

​By Air: ACC Liverpool is well connected by air. Nearest airports are Liverpool John Lennon Airport or Manchester Airport.

More information on travelling to the venue can be found here: https://www.accliverpool.com/visiting-us/travelling-here/

Is there parking at the venue?

There are 1450 parking spaces available in the on-site Kings Dock Car Park, with accessible bays and electric charging points on every floor. Parking charges apply.

I have a high WAV vehicle, is there parking available?

Yes, Kings Dock Car Park has accessible spaces. Height restriction of 3.1m for ground floor only, all upper levels 2.1m. For more information please email:  Kidzteam@disabledliving.co.uk 

I’m interested in exhibiting

For further information regarding exhibiting at this event please visit our website here or get in touch with the team on 0161 214 4592 or  Kidzteam@disabledliving.co.uk 

Do you have another question?

Contact a member of the
Kidz to Adultz team

Event enquiry
0161 214 4592
kidzteam@disabledliving.co.uk
Advertising enquiry
marketing@disabledliving.co.uk
Kidz to Adultz
Burrows House,
10 Priestley Road,
Wardley Industrial Estate, Worsley,
Manchester.
M28 2LY.