In this topsy-turvy world, deciding when and where to invest one’s time and energy is of critical importance. Especially for creatives and other entrepreneurs where the need to be strategic and innovative is constant, conferences, festivals and other thoughtful gatherings of respected peers represent momentous opportunities for building vital connections and seeing exactly what people are thinking and responding to. This actively researched and updated series is my ongoing contribution toward helping us all learn about Ultimate Events on a timely basis.
Follow this link for even more details on events set for this year’s Comic-Con International, kicking off 18 July in San Diego: http://www.sdccblog.com
July Events
. 5 June – 11 Aug. | Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival
. 26 June – 2 July | World Domination Summit, Portland
. 28-30 June | Agenda Long Beach & Festival, Long Beach
. 28 June – 1 July | DO Lectures, Cardigan
. 29 June – 7 July | Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, Czech Republic
. 30 June – 7 July | Roskilde Festival, Denmark
. 2-16 | Corona Open J-Bay, Jeffrey’s Bay
. 5-8 | ESSENCE Festival, New Orleans
. 7-8 | Maker Festival Extravaganza, Toronto
. 10 | Ignite 2018, London
. 12-14 | D&AD New Blood Festival 2018, Shoreditch
. 12 | In-house Corporate Event Organisers Awards, London
. 13-15 | Forecastle Music Festival, Louisville
. 16-18 | Fortune Brainstorm Tech 2018, Aspen
. 17-18 | Ad Age Small Agency Conference & Awards, Marina del Rey
. 18 | BizBash Live, Los Angeles
. 18 | CDO Summit, San Francisco
. 19-22 | Comic-Con International, San Diego
. 19-22 | The Peach Music Festival, Scranton
. 20-22 | WE THE FEST 2018, Jakarta
. 20-22 + 27-29 | Tomorrowland, Boom
. 21-27 | Loveweek Festival, Pag Island
. 23-26 | iMedia Brand Summit Japan, Kagoshima
. 25 | AdNews Media + Marketing Summit, Melbourne
. 31 July – 5 Aug. | Arenal Sound, Burriana
Featured Video: Beyond the Stage: Roskilde Festival
Featured Image: Jandré van der Walt, South Africa
