Blur the lines between screen and reality as you step into Rydell High and watch Grease unfold all around you in this one-of-a-kind summer night experience. This isn't just something you watch — it's something you live and feel. Secret Cinema's smash-hit immersive production returns to Evolution London in Battersea after selling out last summer. ... Read more
MeetToMatch – The Cologne Edition 2026, powered by Xsolla, is the dedicated matchmaking platform that runs alongside gamescom, connecting developers with publishers, investors and service providers through pre-scheduled, on-site meetings in Cologne. After almost 3,000 attendees and more than 11,000 meetings in 2025, the 2026 edition returns to Koelnmesse from 24–28 August. The platform lets ... Read more
A networking mixer hosted by IGDA and Perforce during gamescom 2026. Held in Hall 4.1 (the B2B IGDA Lounge Pavilion), this is a chance to connect with game devs, publishers, and toolmakers while the industry is gathered in Cologne. gamescom 2026 runs 26–30 August; the business area (where this mixer takes place) is open to ... Read more
Two-day digital marketing, media and advertising conference at InterContinental London Park Lane. Covers strategy, programmatic, social media, content marketing, SEO, AI in marketing, and more. Available in-person or online.
A showcase celebrating Black creative talent across digital arts, design, film and immersive media, held in Manchester. When: 4 September 2026 Where: The Hall, Aviva Studios, Water Street, Manchester M3 4JQ The event spotlights emerging and established Black creatives working in digital and screen industries, with networking, showcase presentations and discussions on building sustainable creative ... Read more
RESET London 26 is the RealTime Community's executive summit on emerging technologies, focused on moving from AI integration to business reinvention. Taking place 7–9 September at Bentley Systems HQ on the 43rd floor of 8 Bishopsgate, London — strategically timed just before IBC Amsterdam. The summit brings together executives, creative leaders, technologists, strategists, educators, software ... Read more
The world's longest-running iOS development conference is back in Aberystwyth from 7–10 September. With 25+ talks covering every aspect of iOS development, four two-hour workshops included in the ticket, and a famously welcoming community vibe, it's one of the best-value Apple-ecosystem events on the calendar. Early bird tickets are £200 (until end of June). A ... Read more
BFI Film Audience Network's annual conference at Tyneside Cinema, Newcastle. Three days for film exhibitors, programmers and audience developers with sessions on programming, marketing, inclusion and sector development.
NFTS Game Poems Jam For the first time ever, the UK's National Film & Television School is hosting a public game jam — and the focus is game poems, an emergent short-form genre that sits at the edge of games, poetry and personal expression. You get 24 hours to build something playable in a web ... Read more
The Big Thing 2026 The UK's annual gathering for immersive artists, technologists, and producers returns for its second edition, this time in Llandudno, Wales. Over three days (9–11 September), The Big Thing brings together artists, creatives, researchers, and technologists from across the UK and beyond to shape the future of immersive art. What to expect: ... Read more
IBC2026 brings together the global media, entertainment and technology community at RAI Amsterdam from 11–14 September. The exhibition floor is free to access with a Visitor Pass, making it a solid option for anyone working in streaming, broadcast, or immersive media who wants to see where the tech is heading. This year's conference programme covers ... Read more
Rise and Design — AI is great but… A morning session exploring where human expertise still outshines the machines. We've all been amazed by what AI can do — generating images, drafting code, refining spreadsheets. But there are tasks where the human touch remains irreplaceable. This session looks at the risks of handing too much ... Read more