Here’s a look at what you can expect.
Session times and speakers are subject to change.
Venue
Worklife Meetings (at THE MART)
222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza #250, Chicago, IL 60654, United States
Happy Hour
Marshall's Landing (at THE MART)
222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza, Chicago, IL 60654, United States
Future Festival is an innovation conference designed for industry leaders who are ready to break through chaos. Content is aimed at Managers, Directors, VPs, and C-Level executives from all industries who lead innovation, strategy, marketing, R&D, insights, and transformation initiatives.
Whether you're driving growth at a global brand, steering change within a fast-growing startup, or guiding strategy at a non-profit or government agency, the content is curated to provide high-impact ideas and tools you can immediately apply.
Yes! Many of the activities are designed for teams, leading you to specific outputs for your own brand. At Future Festival, you will be excited by trends and undiscovered opportunities—you'll get the most out of the event by sharing this experience and building ideas with your team in the room.
Expect engaging keynote programming from our team of renowned futurists, alongside workshops and networking events tailored for meaningful connection and hands-on learning. Check out our event recap to learn more.
Future Festival is led by Trend Hunter's team of Futurists, and we also invite guest speakers who are leaders in their fields. Check out each individual event page to see who will be appearing.
World Summit in Toronto is our premier event where we introduce new ideas that will shape the year ahead. It takes place over two days as we go beyond our keynotes and create an immersive experience for attendees.
Check out the event page for World Summit in Toronto to learn more.
Each Future Festival event boasts its own unique schedule. Check out the event page you're interested in attending to see which speakers and topics will be covered.
Start by taking our Innovation Assessment to identify your unique innovation archetype. Discover tailored strategies to help you realize your potential faster, and see how you and your organization compare to the world's top innovators.
Yes! Your ticket can be transferred to a colleague—just email futurefestival@trendhunter.com to make the change. Please note that transfers will only be accepted up to one week before the event.