Join us for our next Meetup in Central Manchester. Expect a fun, relaxed evening where you can meet other Watch Enthusiasts and share your collection. 

We'll be in a private area of a bar in Central Manchester from 6:30PM, and we release the location the day before the event for security reasons. 

From Casio to Cartier and Bulova to Breitling, we welcome watches of all kinds, and you don't even need a watch to come along! 

You don't need to be a Club Member to attend.

Rolex Yachtmaster II in Platinum and Steel

Join us to share watches from your collection and meet other watch enthusiasts.

June Watch Meetup Manchester 2026

Join us in Central Manchester to share watches from your collection and meet other watch enthusiasts.

June MANCHESTER Watch Meetup

June MANCHESTER watch Meetup 2026

We're delighted to attend the fantastic WatchIt! Watch Fair in Solihull this year. This a great show featuring many brands from across Europe, and we'll be running a Meetup at the show. Meet in the bar area for a drink at 1:00PM. All welcome, please come and say hello!

This event is ticketed so please buy your tickets here: 

WatchIt! Watch Fair Tickets, Saturday 20 June  •  10 - 16 | Eventbrite

three men closely examining a watch at The Manchester Watch Show, one holding the watch our in his left hand wearing a light blue shirt, and two in dark jackets with glasses leaning in an peering closely at it

A Meetup for enthusiasts at the WatchIt! Watch Fair in Solihull this June

Meetup at WatchIt Watch Fair 2026

Join us to attend the Midlands biggest watch show!

Meetup at WatchIt! Watch Fair 2026

Meetup at WatchIt! Watch Fair June 2026

Join us on Zoom for an hour of friendly watch chat with other members of The Watch Collectors' Club. The link will be sent out two hours before the event starts.

RM001 Tourbillon. The first Richard Mille watch

Our monthly online watch hangout for Members of The Watch Collectors' Club

Collectors Connect Online Talk June 2026

Join Club Members online to talk all things watches 

Collectors Connect June 2026

Join us at the wonderful Treasure House Fair at Royal Hospital Chelsea to see the fantastic watches of Somlo London. Daniel will kindly give us VIP passes for the whole event but we will assemble on the final evening to tour the show. We'll swing by the Somlo booth to hear about the amazing pocket watches and try on some of the fabulous vintage wristwatches. 

I'll be there from 4 or 5 and we will meet at the Somlo booth at 6:30PM

If you cannot make the Tuesday evening, you can go on another evening, just let me know and Daniel will have tickets put at the entrance for you.

Enjoy VIP access to thie fabulous fair and see Somlo London's amazing vintage timepieces.

Access to Treasure House Fair with Somlo London

VIP tickets to this fantastic show and the chance to see Somlo's fantastic vintage watches.

Exploring the Treasure House Fair with Somlo London

treasure house fair with somlo london june 26

 to see watches from 30 great brands, amazing offers from our sponsors, and enjoy a fantastic day exploring timepieces of all kinds.

The Watch Collectors' Club are delighted to present The Southampton Watch Show for the first time in July 2026.

The Southampton Watch Show 2026

Join us at our July General Meetup in Central London. Expect a fun relaxed evening where you can meet other Watch Enthusiasts and share your collection. There'll be two short talks to help you learn more about the watch world. 

All welcome, you don't need to be a Club Member to attend.

Join a friendly gruop of watch enthusiasts to talk watches at a venue in Central London, all welcome. 

July Watch Meetup London for Watch Collectors and Enthusiasts

Join us in Central London to share watches from you collection and meet other watch enthusiasts.

July General Meetup

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We're delighted to visit the Leica Flagship store in Mayfair, London, for an evening exploring their fantastic range of watches. You'll get to discover all the watches in their range, including the ZM1 & 2 inspired by their most famous camera features, and the ZM11 and ZM12’s that seamlessly marry the artistry of watchmaking with the essence of photography.

You'll enjoy a short discussion with Henrik Ekdahl, MD of Ernst Leitz Werkstätten GmbH – Leica Watch & Accessories Division, the warm hospitality of the Leica team, and the chance to learn more about their famous cameras as well!

This event is open to all, you do not have to be a Club Member to attend.

Join u sto explore the watches and cameras of Leica at their London boutique this July.

Exploring Leica Watches at their London Flagship store in London, July 2026

Join us to learn about their ZM range, get hands on with the watches, and of course see their fantastic cameras.

Exploring Leica Watches at their London Flagship Boutique

exploring the leica zm range july 2026

Join us at our August General Meetup in Central London. Expect a fun relaxed evening where you can meet other Watch Enthusiasts and share your collection. We see all kinds of watch, from Casio to Cartier and vintage to modern. 

An IWC Big Pilot Blue Angels Pilot Watch showing clear features attributed to Pilot's watches such as the big luminous numerals, large hands, and chronograph, or stopwatch, function.

August 2026 Watch Meetup London

August General Meetup LONDON

august general watch meetup london 2026

to warm up the watch chat and share watches form your own collection. This city centre Meetup is a great chance to make the whole weekend watch related, and we'd love to meet people who can't make it to the show this year. The location of this event will be sent to attendees 24 hours before it starts.

We welcome everyone, whatever watches you're into, you don't even need a watch to attend!

City Centre Meetup for Watch Enthusiasts ahead of The Glasgow Watch Show this May.

Pre-Show Meetup for The Manchester Watch Show November 2026

Join us at a City Centre bar for an evening meetup ahead of The Manchester Watch Show

November Pre-show Meetup MANCHESTER

Manchester Pre-Show Meetup November 2026

You'll see watches from 40+ brands from across Europe.

You’ll get to try on watches of all different kinds, talk to the designers, founders and makers, and learn more about the brands and stories behind them. 

Here are the brands who exhibiting in 2026, with more to come!

Join us to see great watches from over 40 European brands, plus talks and panels, a charity auction, and more!

The Manchester Watch Show 2026 - over 40 great brands from across Europe exhibiting in Central Manchester

Come to The Manchester Watch Show on Saturday, November 7th to enjoy a fantastic day exploring great watches from across Europe.

The Manchester Watch Show 2026

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Founder Hamish and Watch Collectors' Club Members at Hands-On Horology in London.

Enthusiasts enjoying The Manchester Watch Show last year.

The Bridgewater Hall, the venue for The Manchester Watch Show

Join us at one of our watch shows this year for a fantastic day seeing hundreds of great watches and meeting friendly watch enthusiasts from across the country.

Our Southampton and Manchester Shows

our southampton and manchester watch shows

A Frank Muller Crazy Hours Tourbillon in Platinum - note the hour markers are all at different places.

An IWC Portofino with an 8-Day Power Reserve.

A Chopard Quattro, which has an 8-day power reserve.

My new Chopard Mllle Migla with a 12-Hour Chronograph and British Racing Green Dial

TWCC co-founder Hamish shares how he bought two pre-owned watches — one researched carefully, one won at auction — and what both experiences taught him.

One Watch I Researched for Months. One I Bought at Auction on a Whim.

Buying Pre-Owned Watches: Two Very Different Approaches

Our Co-Founder Hamish recently added to new watches to his collection in two very different ways!

One of the Royal Pop watches. The watch case is removable from the holder allowing you to use is as a desk clock. The is an individually decorated Swatch SISTEM Mechanical movement inside. Source: Swatch.com

The Omega Speedmaster created for the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. Source: Omegawatches.com

Seiko Sports 5 HUF Limited Edition launched this year in partnership with a skate wear brand that's very popular in Japan.

The AP Marvel Spiderman Royal Oak Concept Tourbillon. Source: hodinkee.com

The Royal Oak Reference 5691BA, with a wonderful gold chain with Royal Oak Screws included. Source: AP Chronicles

The RoyalPop Ocho Negro from the Swatch Collaboration

In light of the SwatchPop collab between Audemars Piguet and Swatch, we examine what makes a good collaboration and what makes a bad collaboration in the watch industry.

What makes a good Watch Collaboration?

what makes a good watch collaboration

The Andersen Geneve Worldtimer coveted by Club Founder Hamish

The Hermes Slim Skeletonised, a beautiful example of a modern dress watch.

Two Tourbillon from Bianchet, the one on the left is the personal watch of the CEO.

The Jaeger LeCoultre Master Control Perpetual Calendar in Steel

Our group being taken outside the show to see the Chronoswiss watch dial in the sunlight!

One of our group dinner while in Geneva this year!

Our highlights from our visit with Club Members to Geneva in April 2026

Highlights from our Geneva Trip 2026

We hosted Club Members in Geneva for the world's biggest watch shows last week. Here are our Highlights.

Highlights from our Geneva Experience

Highlights from Geneva Watch experience April 2026

Our group chatting to Formex CEO Raphael Granito at last year's Time to Watches show.

The hallways at Watches and Wonders on the busiest day of the show. This gives you some idea of the scale of it, and you can see the Rolex stand on the left and the Patek Philippe stand on the right.

The Lederer Triple Observatory Chronometer, a great example of High Horology you can examine in Geneva during this showcase week.

Geneva in spring is the watch industry's biggest annual event. Here's what's on, how it's structured, and how to make the most of your trip.

The Watch Industry's Biggest Event - Geneva in Spring

Geneva in spring is the watch industry's biggest annual event. Here's what's on, how it's structured, and how to make the most of your trip.


what happens at geneva watch week each spring

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Browse upcoming watch events, shows, and meetups across the UK. In-person events in London, Manchester, Glasgow, and online talks for watch enthusiasts.

Watch Events & Meetups in the UK | The Watch Collectors' Club

We run events every month online and in person. We work with Retailers, Shows, Partners and venues to create fantastic events where you can explore the watch world and meet fellow watch lovers. Find all our upcoming events below.

Upcoming Watch Events and Meetups

The Southampton Watch Show 2026

June MANCHESTER Watch Meetup

Meetup at WatchIt! Watch Fair 2026

Collectors Connect June 2026

Exploring the Treasure House Fair with Somlo London

The Southampton Watch Show 2026

July General Meetup

Exploring Leica Watches at their London Flagship Boutique

August General Meetup LONDON

November Pre-show Meetup MANCHESTER

The Manchester Watch Show 2026

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