In the months ahead, this Global creative calendar will once again open exciting new doors of possibility. Entering any of them can impact your life in epic ways you could never anticipate. Spend a few moments now, investigating and imagining what's in store. Live, learn, dream, explore, and invest. The new year is full of promise, and your future beckons.
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January Events
- 1 | London’s New Year’s Day Parade and Festival
- 2-13 | Palm Springs International Film Festival
- 3 | The Arts Atlanta
- 6 | Cheltenham Travel Festival
- 6 | Generative AI Basics, Virtual
- 6-11 | The MusicFest at Steamboat
- 7-10 | CES, Las Vegas
- 7-10 | Shelly Palmer Innovation Series Summit, Las Vegas & Online
- 7 | Software Engineering Bootcamp Info Session, Virtual
- 8 | Adweek House, Las Vegas
- 8 | AIGA Ask + Give, Chicago
- 8-12 | BPM Festival, Tamarindo, Costa Rica
- 8 | Hands-On Coding Basics: Javascript, Virtual
- 8 | Mastering Short-Form Video Content, Virtual
- 8 | User Experience Design Bootcamp Info Session, Virtual
- 8 | Variety Entertainment Summit, Las Vegas
- 9-17 | Hybrid Apps with Web and Native Technologies, Virtual
- 9-10 | Pipeline Kickstarter, Atlanta
- 9 | User Experience Design Short Course Info Session, Virtual
- 9 | Visual Design Short Course Info Session, Virtual
- 11-14 | NRF 2025 Retail’s Big Show, NYC & Online
- 14 | Beginner’s Guide to Data Science, Virtual
- 14 | How to Write a Marketing Plan, Virtual
- 15 Jan. – 25 Feb. | AMA Digital Marketing Copywriting, Virtual
- 15 | Digital Marketing Short Course Info Session, Virtual
- 15 | Email Marketing Mastery for 2025, Virtual
- 15-18 | Eurosonic Noorderslag, Groningen & Online
- 15-19 | Tomorrow Never Knows, Chicago
- 16-20 | Girls Just Wanna Weekend, Riviera Maya
- 16 Jan. – 8 Feb. | Igloofest, Montreal
- 17-18 | Freelancer Connect, NYC
- 17-26 | Singapore Art Week
- 19-25 | Shiprocked, Miami
- 20 | MLK Day
- 20 Jan. – 3 Feb. | The Power of Storytelling, Virtual
- 21-25 | NAMM Show, Anaheim
- 22 | Beyond Prompts: How Agentic AI Redefines Real-Time Decision Making, Virtual
- 22 | Programmatic In-App Advertising: Are Brands Missing Out?, Virtual
- 22-23 | Virtual Conference: The Year Ahead in Marketing
- 23 | AI: Powering Up Insights 2025, Virtual
- 23 Jan . – 2 Feb. | Sundance Film Festival, Park City & Online
- 23-25 | X Games Aspen
- 24 | AIGA NY Portfolio Review
- 24 Jan. – 2 Feb. | DesignTO, Toronto & Online
- 24-26 | Kiruna Snow Festival, Kiruna, Sweden
- 25 Jan. – 1 Feb. | Snowattack Ski, Snowboard & Music Festival, Epleny, Hungary
- 25 | Sneeuwbal Festival, Utrecht, Netherlands
- 28 | Rainbow Reunion, Melbourne
- 28 | Essential Email Tips for 2025, Virtual
- 28 | Up Helly Aa, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland
- 29-30 | Museums, Health & Well-Being Summit, Virtual
- 30 Jan. – 2 Feb. | Copenhagen Winter Jazz Festival
- 30 | Design In Motion Festival, Netherlands and Beyond
- 30 | Employee Communications 101, Virtual
- 30 | From Numbers to Narrative: Data Storytelling & Visualization, Virtual
- 30 Jan. – 9 Feb. | International Film Festival Rotterdam
- 30 | Most Contagious New York
- 31 Jan. – 9 Feb. | Bristol Light Festival
Featured Video: Igloofest Montréal 2024 | | Official Aftermovie: From January 16 to February 8, 2025, an abominable party breaks out in Montreal!