Somerset Business Awards 2026 final

Join us to celebrate the best of Somerset businesses at the grand final of the Somerset Business Awards 2026 at The Bath & West Showground!

The Somerset Business Awards are organised annually by Somerset Chamber of Commerce – celebrating excellence, uniting teams and honouring individual achievements. The final is the county’s largest annual black-tie awards ceremony, recognising companies across Somerset for exceptional accomplishments. The evening offers a unique opportunity to network with a variety of business people, providing a great setting to boost exposure, make new contacts and celebrate local talent.

We are also delighted to welcome back Albert Goodman as our headline sponsor for the 16th consecutive year. Now in its 21st year, booking a table for your team at the grand final is the perfect opportunity to recognise and celebrate the fantastic businesses we have in Somerset! Make sure you don’t miss out and book your tickets today to help celebrate the very best of business in Somerset!

What to expect 

• Welcome drink on arrival 
• Extensive networking with business leaders from across Somerset 
• A delicious four-course dinner
• Awards ceremony recognising this year's outstanding finalists and winners 
• Full licensed bar 

Awards Night Menu 

Starters
Whipped Somerset goats cheese, 
With a seed and herb crumb, sourdough croute, beetroot carpaccio, and parsley oil
 
Whipped cashew cheese, 
With a seed and herb crumb, sourdough croute, beetroot carpaccio, and parsley oil (VG / GF / DF)
 
Mains
Somerset lamb rump, 
With bubble and squeak, cavolo nero, slow cooked lamb shoulder, and lamb jus
 
Miso roasted portobello mushroom, 
With Jersey Royals, cavolo nero, herb gremolata (VG / GF / DF)

Deserts
Lemon cheesecake served with fresh raspberries 
Raspberry Panna cotta ( VG / GF)
With thanks to Marstons Foods for providing the deserts. 

Cheese and biscuits to follow, kindly supplied by Somerdale International and Nairn's Oatcakes Ltd 

Important Booking Information 

To ensure a smooth experience for all guests, dietary requirements must be provided at the time of booking.

• Finalists Tickets and Individual Tickets: Please provide own dietary requirements
• Table of 10: Please provide all guest names and their dietary requirements when booking using the Microsoft form link. If Microsoft form is not completed at point of booking, please ensure Microsoft form is saved. 

Key Dates and policies 

Bookings for the final will close at midday on Thursday, March 12. Please note, refunds cannot be given once bookings have closed as final numbers will have been agreed with the venue.

Places to stay 

If you are planning to stay on the wards night, please find some recommendations listed on the Bath and West Showground website. We would advise booking a taxi in advance. 

Somerset Chamber of Commerce is operating a cancellation policy in line with our terms and conditions, which can be found here: https://www.somerset-chamber.co.uk/terms-conditions/