Networking at the Festival

Be where the creative marketing industry connects.

Every year, the creative marketing community meets at Cannes Lions to foster connections, network and do business.

Creatives, innovators, brands and beyond. Tens of thousands of people from more than 90 countries join us at the Palais every June, and this is your moment to meet them. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or still in the making, there’s plenty of opportunities to network across the Festival.

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How can networking at the Festival help you?

  • It’s where you’ll find the whole industry in one place. Expect culture clashes, creative energy and the kinds of connections you can only get in Cannes.

  • It’s where business gets done. In-person networking means you’ll meet global decision-makers and build partnerships with people ready to push growth.

  • It’s where ideas come to life. Thousands of like-minded creatives and marketers come to the Festival – all eager to chat and offer opportunities for collaborations, mentorship and learning.