Programme of the fair
1st Expo Day: 29 May 2026 (Friday)
Exposition opening hours: 10:00 - 17:00
| 10:00 - 10:45 |
Grand opening of the fair.
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Arena, Hall 6 | |
| 10:00 - 17:00 |
Modern solutions for the funeral industry, combining education, practical experience and innovative technologies used in the day-to-day work of professionals. Organised by: Polish Centre for Funeral E
Visitors will be able to find out about the range of specialist training courses on offer, watch practical demonstrations and try out for themselves selected techniques used in modern mortuary cosmetology. |
6 A02 | |
| 10:00 - 17:00 |
Used Hearse Marketplace
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| 10:45 - 11:00 |
‘Presentation of clothing for funeral home employees’ Organised by the Carmen Team.
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Arena, Hall 6 | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
www.bizuteriamemorialna.pl Presentation, Organised by: Memorial Jewellery .
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Arena, Hall 6 | |
| 11:00 - 11:45 |
‘SANEPID INSPECTION AT A FUNERAL HOME’, How to prepare for an inspection?, Document inspection, Facility inspection, Staff and health and safety.
Organiser:Agnieszka Nowak - Salvum BHP. |
Room 502, Hall 5 | |
| 11:00 - 11:45 |
A new quality in memorial jewelry. Premium jewelry that offers families something more than a keepsake and truly sets a funeral home apart.
Organized by “Eterna Studio” – an artistic jewelry workshop. |
Room 503 in Hall No. 5 | |
| 11:45 - 12:45 |
Consolidation of the funeral industry as an opportunity to increase market share and accelerate growth. Organized by Grupa Klepsydra.
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Arena, Hall 6 | |
| 12:00 - 12:45 |
‘An Example of a Humanist Funeral Ceremony’. Organised by the Association of Humanist Celebrants
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The CHAPEL room, Hall 5 | |
| 12:00 - 12:45 |
‘FROM THE INSTITUTE'S PRACTICE’ Collection of bodies from hospitals, Competitor – exclusivity at the cemetery, Hospitals, NPL, emergency services recommend a competitor, Problems at nursing homes.
Org. Dariusz Dutkiewicz – Director of the Funeral and Cemetery Industry Institute. |
Room 502, Hall 5 | |
| 12:00 - 13:30 |
www.bizuteriamemorialna.pl Partner Meeting
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Room 503, Hall 5 | |
| 13:00 - 13:45 |
A modern funeral home in the age of artificial intelligence, or how to attract customers through digital reputation and AI. Organiser: BRAINBOX .
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Room 502, Hall 5 | |
| 13:00 - 14:00 |
“Global trends in the funeral market, international practices, and their impact on the growing interest among clients in Poland.” Organized by the Polish Association of Humanist Celebrants (celebranci
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Arena, Hall 6 | |
| 14:00 - 14:45 |
‘CEMETERY FEES – A REVOLUTION’ Is it just a fee for a grave? Municipal cemetery/Parish cemetery, The problem of cemetery financing – solutions.
Organised by Dr Mariusz Strawiński, IBPiC. |
Room 502, Hall 5 | |
| 14:00 - 14:45 |
Master of Funeral Ceremonies – a motivator for change. Corporate social responsibility. Org. ‘Beautiful Ceremony’ Patrycja Owczarzak.
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Room 503, Hall 5 | |
| 14:00 - 17:00 |
Meeting of the Necroexpo Fair Competition Committee.
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| 14:15 - 15:00 |
‘A New Dimension of Farewell’ Aneta Dobroch – Master of Funeral Ceremonies.
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Arena, Hall 6 | |
| 15:00 - 15:35 |
“You help others every day… but it’s becoming harder and harder to return to yourself.” – Compassion fatigue in working with people in grief.
What to do to continue supporting others without losing yourself and your own resources. Organized by the Grief Support Academy , Joanna Głogowska. |
Room 502, Hall 5 | |
| 15:00 - 16:15 |
General Reporting and Election Meeting of the Polish Funeral Association
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Room 503, Hall 5 | |
| 15:15 - 16:00 |
“NOT JUST PLN 7,000 – additional sources of funding for a funeral” Financial support for the family as the best advertisement for a funeral home.
Jakub Rosiak, author of “A Guide for Heirs and Beyond: Funeral Finances”. |
Arena, Hall 6 | |
| 15:45 - 16:20 |
“One sentence can stay with a person for a lifetime” – Communication with a grieving client.
How to conduct conversations, respond to emotions, and choose words that support rather than deepen the pain.Organized by the Grief Support Academy, Joanna Głogowska. |
Room 502, Hall 5 | |
| 16:00 - 16:45 |
Put a coin in the jukebox... - about music at funerals. A funeral is a place of particular sensitivity. Organised by ‘Piękna Ceremonia’ Patrycja Owczarzak
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Arena, Hall 5 | |
| 19:30 - 23:30 |
Barbecue for Necroexpo Fair attendees (admission by separate invitation)
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Square next to the TK Congress Centre |
2nd Expo Day: 30 May 2026 (Saturday)
Exposition opening hours: 10:00 - 17:00
| 10:00 - 10:30 |
MENTOR – the unsung hero that takes a holistic approach to managing your business.
Orders, documents, tasks, labels, e-obituaries, invoicing (KSeF) and email, as well as a supplier marketplace and marketing (SEO, Ads, reviews, social media) – all in one place: your new business management hub. Organiser: Wojciech Kudela, BRAINBOX
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Room 503 in Hall 5 | |
| 10:00 - 17:00 |
Used Hearse Marketplace
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| 10:00 - 17:00 |
Modern solutions for the funeral industry, combining education, practical experience and innovative technologies used in the day-to-day work of professionals. Organised by: Polish Centre for Funeral E
Modern solutions for the funeral industry, combining education, practical experience and innovative technologies used in the day-to-day work of professionals. Organised by: Polish Centre for Funeral Education, FunerHurt Sp. z o.o. and Spencer |
6 A02 | |
| 10:45 - 11:00 |
‘Presentation of clothing for funeral home employees’ Organised by the Carmen Team.
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Arena, Hall 6 | |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
www.bizuteriamemorialna.pl Presentation, Organised by: Memorial Jewellery .
|
Arena, Hall 6 | |
| 11:00 - 11:45 |
‘SANEPID INSPECTION AT A FUNERAL HOME’, How to prepare for an inspection?, Document inspection, Facility inspection (premises, cold storage, vehicles), Staff and health and safety.
Organiser: Agnieszka Nowak - Salvum BHP. |
Room 502, Hall 5 | |
| 11:15 - 11:50 |
“One sentence can stay with a person for a lifetime” – Communication with a grieving client. Organized by the Grief Support Academy, Joanna Głogowska.
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Room 501, Hall 5 | |
| 11:45 - 12:45 |
“Management efficiency begins with the right tool – how to take control of chaos.” Organized by Proseco – Funeral process management system.
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Arena, Hall 6 | |
| 12:00 - 12:45 |
A new quality in memorial jewelry. Premium jewelry that offers families something more than a keepsake and truly sets a funeral home apart.
Organized by “Eterna Studio” – an artistic jewelry workshop. |
Room 503 in Hall No. 5 | |
| 12:00 - 12:45 |
‘FROM THE INSTITUTE'S PRACTICE’ Collection of bodies from hospitals, Competitor – exclusivity at the cemetery, Hospitals, NPL, emergency services recommend a competitor, Problems at nursing homes.
Org. Dariusz Dutkiewicz – Director of the Funeral and Cemetery Industry Institute. |
Room 502, Hall 5 | |
| 12:00 - 12:45 |
‘An example of a Humanist Funeral Ceremony’. Organised by the Association of Humanist Celebrants.
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The CHAPEL Room, Hall 5 | |
| 12:00 - 13:30 |
www.bizuteriamemorialna.pl Partner Meeting
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Room 503, Hall 5 | |
| 12:30 - 14:00 |
Organizational meeting of the Polish Funeral Chamber Association
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Room 501, Hall 5 | |
| 13:00 - 13:45 |
A modern funeral home in the age of artificial intelligence, or how to attract customers through digital reputation and AI. Organiser: BRAINBOX .
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Room 502, Hall 5 | |
| 13:00 - 14:00 |
Presentation: ‘Combined funerals – a bridge between religious and humanistic, traditional and modern. How does this work in Polish practice?
What do customers and funeral homes gain?’ Organised by the Association of Humanistic Celebrants |
Arena, Hall 5 | |
| 14:00 - 14:45 |
‘CEMETERY FEES – A REVOLUTION’ Is it just a fee for a grave? Municipal cemetery/Parish cemetery, The problem of cemetery financing – solutions.
Organised by Dr Mariusz Strawiński, Institute of the Funeral and Cemetery Industry. |
Room 502, Hall 5 | |
| 14:00 - 14:45 |
Master of Funeral Ceremonies supporting families – the hidden side of the master's work. Benefits for families. A plus for the company. Org. ‘Beautiful Ceremony’ Patrycja Owczarzak.
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Room 503, Hall 5 | |
| 14:15 - 15:00 |
‘A New Dimension of Farewell’ Aneta Dobroch – Master of Funeral Ceremonies .
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Arena Hall 6 | |
| 15:00 - 15:45 |
Lecture on safeguarding the digital identity of the deceased. Organized by TakŻyli and the Walkiewicz-Pełczyńska Law Firm.
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Room 502, Hall 5 | |
| 15:15 - 15:45 |
“NOT JUST PLN 7,000 – additional sources of funding for a funeral” Financial support for the family as the best advertisement for a funeral home
– Jakub Rosiak, author of “A Guide for Heirs and Beyond: Funeral Finances”. |
Room 503, Hall 5 | |
| 15:15 - 16:00 |
The master – a ‘one-man band’. What we should expect from masterful service. Organised by ‘Piękna Ceremonia’ (Beautiful Ceremony) Patrycja Owczarzak .
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Arena, Hall 5 | |
| 16:00 - 16:35 |
“You help others every day… but it’s becoming harder and harder to return to yourself.” – Compassion fatigue in working with people in grief.
What to do to continue supporting others without losing yourself and your own resources. Organized by the Grief Support Academy, Joanna Głogowska. |
Room 503, Hall 5 | |
| 16:00 - 16:45 |
“NOT JUST PLN 7,000 – additional sources of funding for a funeral” Financial support for the family as the best advertisement for a funeral home – Jakub Rosiak, author of “A Guide for Heirs and Beyond
– Jakub Rosiak, author of “A Guide for Heirs and Beyond: Funeral Finances”. |
Room 502, Hall 5 | |
| 16:15 - 17:00 |
DEBATE: “Industry development, current market trends, opportunities and threats from AI.”
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Arena, Hall 6 | |
| 20:00 - 23:59 |
Gala Banquet for Fair Participants (admission by separate invitation only)
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Targi Kielce Congress Centre, 1 Zakładowa Street |
3rd Expo Day: 31 May 2026 (Sunday)
Exposition opening hours: 10:00 - 15:00
| 10:00 - 10:45 |
‘An example of a humanist funeral ceremony’ Organised by the Association of Humanist Celebrants.
|
The CHAPEL room, Hall 5 | |
| 10:00 - 10:45 |
A new quality in memorial jewelry. Premium jewelry that offers families something more than a keepsake and truly sets a funeral home apart.
Organizer: “Eterna Studio” – an artistic jewelry workshop. |
Room 503 in Hall No. 5 | |
| 10:00 - 15:00 |
Used Hearse Marketplace
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| 10:00 - 15:00 |
Modern solutions for the funeral industry, combining education, practical experience and innovative technologies used in the day-to-day work of professionals. Organised by: Polish Centre for Funeral E
Visitors will be able to find out about the range of specialist training courses on offer, watch practical demonstrations and try out for themselves selected techniques used in modern mortuary cosmetology. |
6 A02 | |
| 10:15 - 10:45 |
‘A New Dimension of Farewell’ Aneta Dobroch – Master of Funeral Ceremonies.
|
Arena, Hall 6 | |
| 11:00 - 11:45 |
The possibilities and limitations of personalising funeral ceremonies. Organised by ‘Piękna Ceremonia’ (Beautiful Ceremony) Patrycja Owczarzak.
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Room 503, Hall 5 | |
| 11:00 - 12:00 |
Presentation: ‘Funeral aesthetics PLUS: how to stand out and attract customers by satisfying their need for beauty and individuality’
Organised by the Association of Humanist Celebrants. |
Arena, Hall 6 | |
| 12:00 - 13:30 |
www.bizuteriamemorialna.pl Partner Meeting
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Room 503, Hall 5 | |
| 13:00 - 14:00 |
Medal and award ceremony (preceded by a violin concert)
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Arena, Hall 6 |