While most of this decade is history, I hope you are ready, willing and able to celebrate the best days yet to come.
Are you focused on sharpening your skills for the new year ahead? If so, some of the world's most elite organisers are preparing to unleash spectacular events guaranteed to blow minds and expand horizons, from all points of the globe.
Indeed, festivals celebrating mankind's greatest achievements in science, entertainment and fun are just around the corner, if you dive into 2019's final Creative Calendar while the getting is good.
Follow this link to learn about the official parties set for Rise Festival, kicking off 14 Dec.: Rise Festival 2019
December Events
. 1 | World AIDS Day
. 2-4 | CMO Insight Summit, Carlsbad
. 2-3 | Hustle Con, Oakland
. 3-8 | Art Miami
. 3-5 | Travel Tech Summit, Sydney
. 4-6 | Experiential Designers & Producers Association Access Conference & Summit, Tucson
. 4-5 | IIeX Asia Pacific: The Future of Market Research, Bangkok
. 4-6 | TED Women BOLD+BRILLIANT, Palm Springs
. 4-8 | UNTITLED Art Fair, Miami Beach
. 5-8 | Art Basel, Miami Beach
. 5 | Most Contagious, London
. 5 | Variety’s Innovate: Discovery & Data Science in Entertainment Summit, LA
. 6-8 | Director of Photography Creative Conference, Brooklyn
. 6-9 | Fête des Lumières, Lyon
. 6-7 | Intersect Music Festival, Las Vegas
. 6-8 | Subsonic Music Festival, Riverwood Downs
. 9-11 | Digiday Brand Summit, Scottsdale
. 11-14 | MediaPost’s Search & Performance Insider Summit, Deer Valley
. 11-15 | MUTEK Tokyo
. 11-12 | TechCrunch Disrupt, Berlin
. 12-18 | Summit Kenya, Mathews Mountains
. 12 | Sustainable Brands for Good, NYC
. 12-16 | Wonderfruit, Pattaya
. 14-21 | Rise Festival, Les 2 Alpes
. 27-28 | Lights All Night, Dallas
. 28-31 | Rhythm and Vines, Gisborne
. 29-31 | MTV SnowGlobe Music Festival, South Lake Tahoe
. 30 Dec. – 1 Jan. | Edinburgh’s Hogmanay
. 31 | Marina Bay Singapore Countdown