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Weekly and Fortnightly Freelancer Events
Mondays
Co-Working Well
Rachael Welford
Too many tabs open? Join us for wellbeing-led co-working for biz women like you. 2.5 hrs to get stuff done & feel good doing it. Start with EFT tapping, end with to-do list DONE.
Where: Online
When: Every Monday, 10am-12:30pm
Price: Members free or £15 non-members drop in (first session free)
Find Out More and BookTuesdays
Freelancer Magazine Virtual Coworking
Freelancer Magazine
Free and friendly virtual coworking sessions for freelancers on Zoom.
Where: Online
When: Every Tuesday, 9:30am-11:30am
Price: Free for Freelance Magazine Members
Find Out More and Book#FreelanceChatUK on LinkedIn
Bonnie Harrington
Every Tuesday there will be 3 short, snappy questions about a freelance related topic. In a comment under the post, you can answer the questions! Topics will include community, wellbeing, content writing tips, money, client management, and marketing tips.
Flow Business Community for Non-Parents
Lisa Kissane
Flow is a business community sensitive to the childless and childfree experience. We meet every two weeks on Tuesdays at 10am, for gentle networking and business-related expert talks.
Where: Online
When: Every other Tuesday at 10am
Price: £12.50 or Free to Members
Find Out More and BookWednesdays
Freelancer Magazine Virtual Coworking
Freelancer Magazine
Free and friendly virtual coworking sessions for freelancers on Zoom.
Where: Online
When: Every Wednesday, 9:30am-11:30am
Price: Free for Freelance Magazine Members
Find Out More and BookCowork & Brunch
Benjamin Carew
We welcome creatives, marketing gurus, product creators, free thinkers, entrepreneurs, tech geeks, doers and dreamers.
Thursdays
Freelancer Magazine Virtual Coworking
Freelancer Magazine
Free and friendly virtual coworking sessions for freelancers on Zoom.
Where: Online
When: Every Thursday, 9:30am-11:30am
Price: Free for Freelance Magazine Members
Find Out More and BookFridays
Being Freelance Virtual Coworking
Steve Folland
Regular online coworking hosted by Steve Folland – including sprints (well, saunters) of work, with a sprinkle of friendly chat and playing Blankety Blank.
Where: Being Freelance Community online
When: Every Friday, 9:15am-11am
Price: Free for members of the Being Freelance Community
Find Out More and BookCo-Creators Friday
Recycle-IT!
Free co-working Fridays in Bolton town centre. Drop in, plug in, and get stuff done with Wi-Fi, brews, and creative company at Recycle-IT's Digital Den. No booking, no cost.
Where: Recycle-IT! Unit 10A, Market Place, Bolton, BL1 2AL
When: Every Friday, 10am-2pm
Price: Free
Find Out More and BookLaptop Friday: Gloucester
Joist
Bring your laptop and join fellow business owners for an afternoon of co-working and networking in this fantastic Gloucester venue.
Where: Gloucester Brewery, Warehouse 4, Gloucester Docks
When: Every Friday, 12:30pm-2:30pm
Price: Free
Find Out More and BookMonthly & Annual Events
June 2026
The Post-Agency Advantage
Prospology
In this Pop-Up Event, our founder Sophie Ash will be joined by freelance writer Rachel Pascal to talk about how agency experience can translate into real strengths as you prepare to work with freelance clients.
Soapbox
Ann Storr
Writing about your work is the hardest brief. Why writing is hard, what's keeping you stuck, why genAI isn't a quick fix, what can get you sharing your voice.
#CopywritersUnite Bristol
Chloe McKee
Free real-life drinks meet-up for copywriters and copy lovers, hosted at Watershed. Deeply informal. Quarterly-ish. No tickets, no speakers, no agenda.
Where: The cafe bar at Watershed, 1 Canon's Rd, BS1 5TX
When: Thursday, 4th June, 6pm-9ish
Price: Free!
Find Out More and BookLondon Freelancers & Founders Sundowner Social
Vicky – Happy Freelancers
Join us for a Happy Freelancers Sundowner Social at Circe, SE1, with beautiful views of the city's skyline. Come along to meet fellow freelancers and founders.
Cowork Crew Cambridge
Cowork Crew
Cowork Crew takes the best bits of coworking and networking and jumbles it together in a once-a-month 1 day event. It's all about the magic that happens when you bring freelancers together IRL.
Cowork Crew Milton Keynes
Cowork Crew
Cowork Crew takes the best bits of coworking and networking and jumbles it together in a once-a-month 1 day event.
Opening Doors And Opportunity For Tech In Preston
Society1 Coworking Space
An open and honest conversation around building tech in Preston. We will look at the barriers and opportunity to running a Tech business in Preston.
Where: Society1, 9-10 Cross Street, Preston, PR1 3LT
When: Tuesday, 9th June, 6pm-7.30pm
Price: Free meet-up + optional coworking day pass
Find Out More and BookThe Big Brew
Laura Norman
Coffee, pastries & proper conversations about marketing, sustainability & building brands that give a damn. Where Good Business Folk connect over what actually matters.
Where: Northern Monk Refectory, Leeds
When: Wednesday, 10th June, 10-11:30am
Price: £13
Find Out More and BookFreelance Unlocked 2026
Freelance Unlocked
Europe's leading conference for ambitious freelancers and solopreneurs. 1,000+ attendees, 50+ speakers, two days of strategies for sales, marketing, growth, tax, legal and mental health.
Where: Colosseum Berlin, Schönhauser Allee 123, 10437 Berlin, Germany
When: 11th–12th June, 9am–6pm
Price: 179€
Find Out More and BookCowork Crew London
Cowork Crew
Cowork Crew takes the best bits of coworking and networking and jumbles it together in a once-a-month 1 day event.
Where: Work.Life, Central London
When: Friday, 12th June, All Day
Price: £25 +VAT
Find Out More and BookCowork Crew Birmingham
Cowork Crew
Cowork Crew takes the best bits of coworking and networking and jumbles it together in a once-a-month 1 day event.
ATOMICON
Atomic
ATOMICON will give you new skills, new ideas, new contacts, new confidence, and a plan to grow your business faster than ever before.
Where: Glasshouse, Newcastle
When: Tuesday, 16th June
Price: See link for latest price
Find Out More and BookUnconference
Mighty Mini Research Collective
Connect, recharge, learn. A one-day event for independent researchers focused on running the business (and the person) behind impactful social research.
Self-Trust Panel Discussion
Sophie Ash
Amber Swenor, Andrea Welsh, and Sophie Ash will explore how self-trust can shape the way you make decisions, express your creativity, and grow in ways that feel aligned for you.
Lewes Creative & Wellbeing Business Network
Becky Greaves
A monthly event to bring together creative & wellbeing practitioners in Lewes, East Sussex & surrounding areas.
SOFest
School of Facilitation
The event for coaches, trainers and facilitators that challenges how you show up, facilitates your next breakthrough, and leaves you more grounded, connected, and confident in your craft.
The SEO Checklist You Wish You'd Had Sooner with Ian Ferguson
North East Freelance Network
Ian will be walking us through the pre and post publish SEO checklist he genuinely uses slide by slide, with real examples so you can see exactly what good looks like (and what doesn't).
Write The Book: Literary Agent Q & A (free taster)
Helen Jane Campbell
Write The Book is a year-long online programme for authors-to-be. Join us on Zoom to enjoy a Q & A with Literary Agent Kate Nash.
Where: Online (live)
When: Wednesday, 17th June, 6.30pm-7.45pm
Price: Free (pre-booking essential)
Find Out More and BookCowork Crew Northampton
Cowork Crew
Cowork Crew takes the best bits of coworking and networking and jumbles it together in a once-a-month 1 day event.
Where: Vulcan Works, Northampton
When: Thursday, 18th June, All Day
Price: £25 +VAT
Find Out More and BookCopywritersUnite Cardiff
Helen Batte
Relaxed get-together for writers. No tickets, no agenda, no pressure. Just message Helen if you'd like to come along.
Freelancer Masterclass LIVE 2026 Summer Meetup – London
Freelancer Magazine
Catch up with other FML2026 attendees with a walk & talk then pub.
Where: The Big Chill, Kings Cross, London
When: Tuesday, 23rd June, 3pm
Price: Free for FML2026 attendees
Find Out More and BookLinkedIn Planning Sesh
Cowork Crew
We all know doing more on LinkedIn is a good idea. But actually getting it done? Join us for a monthly content planning session with Ryan Percival.
Lifestyle Design Coaching
Sophie Ash
If you're sitting on a decision, trying to make sense of competing priorities, or attempting to untangle something tough, this event will help you think more clearly about the bigger picture and home in on your next steps.
How To Get Into Glossy Magazines: Brunch event, with special guest Kitty Corrigan
Helen Jane Campbell
Brunch, gentle networking & cosy chats. Discover how to get your products and services in the glossies. Chat to other creative founders and enjoy the Felin Fach's warm hospitality.
Where: Felin Fach Griffin, Brecon, Wales, LD3 0UB
When: Friday, 26th June, 9.45am-12pm
Price: £35
Find Out More and BookCowork Crew Leeds
Cowork Crew
Cowork Crew takes the best bits of coworking and networking and jumbles it together in a once-a-month 1 day event.
Where: Department Leeds Dock, Leeds
When: Friday, 26th June, All Day
Price: £25 +VAT
Find Out More and BookProductivity Dysmorphia
Sophie Ash
Sophie Ash and Bernard Chen will lead an intimate discussion around a pattern many aspiring freelance medical writers experience but rarely have language for.
July 2026
Pitch Perfect PR – webinar
Linda Harrison & Jo Leatham
Want to get featured in the media? Photos are important! Join Linda Harrison and Jo Leatham, with journalist Alex Lloyd and press photographer David Harrison. Plus Q&A.
Where: Online
When: Wednesday, 1st July, 11am-12.30pm
Price: £18.50 (plus Eventbrite fee)
Find Out More and BookReclaim HER Live
Nikki St Paul
The one-day live immersive experience for the female leader ready to reclaim the parts of herself that are the keys to unlock her six-figure business and well beyond.
Bias and Blind Spots
Sophie Ash
Sophie Ash and Emdad Khan will explore the hidden patterns, perceptions, and internal narratives that unknowingly influence how we approach business-building.
Build Your Speaker One-Sheet
North East Freelance Network
Put together a speaker one-sheet you can actually send to event organisers, with your bio, topics, and key details all in one place.
Freelancer Masterclass LIVE 2026 Summer Meetup – Leeds
Freelancer Magazine
Catch up with other FML2026 attendees with a walk & talk then pub.
Where: The Tetley, Leeds
When: Friday, 17th July, 5pm
Price: Free for FML2026 attendees
Find Out More and BookAugust 2026
Lifestyle Vision Mapping
Sophie Ash
We'll create space for each of us to pause for long enough to look directly and honestly at the direction our lives are currently moving in and assess whether that's what we actually want for ourselves.
The Castle Writing Retreat
Helen Jane Campbell / For Creative People
Immerse yourself in the famous book town of Hay-on-Wye with this unique retreat at Hay Castle. Meet authors and booksellers, write, browse the magical bookshops; enjoy exclusive activities and delicious food.
Where: Hay Castle, Hay-on-Wye
When: Thursday 13th – Friday 14th August
Price: £400 (early bird £375)
Find Out More and BookSeptember 2026
Brand Builders Summit 2026: Ascent to Mastery
Jacob Cass
Free 4-day virtual summit for freelancers, designers, and brand builders to learn strategy, design, marketing, and business from 30+ global experts.
Ideas Fest
Ideas Fest
An open-air festival for founders, creators and changemakers. Big ideas. Brave conversations. Brilliant people.
November 2026
Business of Marketing
Alt Marketing School
A one-day event hosted by Alt Marketing School at the Canva HQ, in Shoreditch, for freelancers, consultants, and small agency owners. Freelancer Magazine readers get 25% off with code FREEMAG.
Freelancer Masterclass LIVE 2027
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Community Submitted Events
Events shared by freelancers in the community. Have an event? Submit yours from the dashboard.
Free Webinar: Leaving Employment as a Marketer
WorkshopKatie Bullon
This summer, take control of your future. Free webinar for employed marketers ready to leave the rat race and build something of their own, with a ready built brand, systems and support from day one.
Free Webinar: Solo to Scale
MasterclassKatie Bullon
Free webinar for freelance marketers ready to stop being the bottleneck. Discover how to build a business that can take on 5, 50 or 200 clients, with no HR costs and no burnout.