This year’s Spring Conference will be held at Hardwick Hall, Sedgefield on Thursday 22nd May.
The day will commence at 8am with breakfast, before the first of our speakers take to the stage at 9.30am.
The day will conclude at 3pm with a post-event drinks reception.
The agenda is available to view on this page. Please check back closer to the date for more information.
There is no dress code for the day, just wear what you are comfortable in.
During the lunch break, you’ll have the chance to dive into one of optional activities - each designed to spark creativity, conversation or just give you a fresh perspective. You can find out more about them on our activities page.
Depending on what activities you'd like to take part in, we'd recommend bringing some comfortable shoes such as trainers or walking shoes.
There is free on-site parking at the rear of Hardwick Hall. To access the car park, upon entering the grounds, please keep right and follow the signs for the Conference and Banqueting/Coleman Suite.
Our full speaker line-up can be accessed via this link.
Food and refreshments will be available throughout the day, including:
Breakfast - A selection of breakfast sandwiches, pastries and fruit
Mid morning break - Tea, coffee and homemade cookies
Lunch - Buffet including:
• Beef Bourguignon (GF, DF)
• Chicken a la King (GF)
• Roast Vegetable stuffed Butternut Squash (GF, Ve)
• Rice, Jacket Potatoes, Tossed Salad (GF, DF, Ve)
• Strawberries and Cream in a Meringue Nest (V, GF)
• Fruit Platter
If you or any of your guests have any dietary or other special requirements, please inform us by calling Emma on 0191 500 7789, or emailing emmam@entrepreneursforum.net before 12noon on Friday 16th May.
We have secured a discounted rate with Hardwick Hall. If you would like to take advantage of this offer please call Hardwick and quote EVNT36249 or email emmam@entrepreneursforum.net who will be able to help organise.
Guest places can be purchased. Please select this option when booking or, if you're already registered for the event, please contact us to book additional tickets.
In the event that you need to cancel or amend your booking please let us know as soon as possible. Cancellations will be refunded if received before 5pm on Thursday 8th May.