Calling all International Confex attendees and exhibitors - your next event awaits at the Fox Excel!
International Confex (25-26 February, 2026) is landing at ExCeL London this February. It’s the exhibition for everyone in the events business, making it the must-attend show of the year for the whole events community. Whether you're an event organiser, agency professional, brand experience creator, or representing a not-for-profit, Confex is your one-stop shop for event inspiration, solutions, and networking that actually matters.
And when you're done exploring the future of events? The Fox ExCeL is literally next door, ready to host your most important networking event of the day -morning coffee, a working lunch, hosted drinks and dinner, and the unofficial after-party!
Consider the Fox your VIP after-show venue
You spend your days creating unforgettable experiences for others, now it's time to experience something special yourself. The Fox Excel is where the Confex community gathers when the exhibition floor closes, and trust us, this is one event that needs no production as our team has it covered.
Our converted warehouse delivers exactly what event professional appreciates -contemporary style, versatile spaces for private functions or more casual options, and that authentic Docklands vibe you can't manufacture. Family-owned and independently run, we're the unique venue you're looking for.
Come network at the Fox - no RSVP required
Take time at the Fox to turn good connections made at Confex into great partners by continuing your networking and enjoying conversations over shared food, a pint of beer or perfectly crafted cocktails.
Whether you're an organiser looking for fresh supplier contacts, an agency team celebrating a successful pitch, or a brand or not-for-profit seeking creative partners, our relaxed atmosphere makes every conversation flow.
A traditional pub menu where taste matters
Event pros know a great venue has a kitchen that delivers every time. From wood-fired pizzas, perfect for sharing, to satisfying curries, juicy burgers, classic fish and chips, and lighter bites including great vegetarian options. We deliver all this plus traditional pub favourites like bangers and mash that always hit the brief.
Our well-stocked bar features expertly mixed cocktails (because you've earned it),quality wines, craft beers, a range of soft drinks and everything in between.Whether you're celebrating a successful show day or decompressing after being on your feet since 8am, we've got exactly what you need.
And we've nailed the location too!
TheFox is right next door to ExCeL London. Literally seconds away. No venue sourcing required, no complicated logistics, no excuse not to visit! This is the easiest event you'll attend all year, just exit Confex and follow the buzz of event professionals who've already discovered the best-kept secret in theDocklands - the Fox.
If you’re coming in specifically to the Fox, you’ll find us just over the pedestrian bridge from Custom House DLR station on the Elizabeth Line. Look to your right and you’ll see the steps heading to ground level and the taxi rank.You’ll easily see the converted warehouses - but check how long it takes you to spot our infamous red door!
Why The Fox deserves a spot on your event schedule
You've spent the day at Confex discovering cutting-edge event solutions, now discover where the real Confex community comes together. The Fox Excel isn't just another bar; it's the unofficial headquarters for event professionals who know that the best ideas emerge when you step away from the formalities.
Consider this your official invitation to the one event at Confex that truly has no planning stress attached. All you need to do is show up.
See you at International Confex this February!
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