FUTURE FESTIVAL AUSTIN
Our Top Austin
Innovation Conference

Join top innovators in Austin to explore emerging trends and prepare for the future.
97% rate it higher than any other innovation conference."
100-150 Top-Tier
Innovators
Innovation &
Trend Keynotes
1:1 Meetings &
Assessments
After Party &
Networking
Pro Platform
+ Takeaways
5-10
DISRUPTIVE
IDEAS
Innovation Keynote Seaker Jeremy Gutsche "Our one-day Innovation Conference accelerates innovation, bringing the best of Trend Hunter's innovation content, keynotes, and seminars to Austin. Our keynotes analyze emerging trends and consumer insights, helping you learn how to navigate industry changes and prepare for the future. We look forward to seeing you there!"

– Jeremy Gutsche, CEO & NY Times Bestselling Author

Our Austin Innovation Conference

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Why Attend THIS Year
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Why You Should Bring Your Team
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Sample Keynote: Create the Future (3,500,000 Views)
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2023 Trend Report Sample (5 Minutes)

Our Austin Innovation Conference is designed to help you accelerate innovation as you pursue your next big idea. You will learn the tried-and-tested Trend Hunter frameworks that identify the patterns that are shaping our world, preparing for years ahead as you navigate the chaos of emerging trends. You will also have the opportunity to meet top innovators at an immersive Future Party and go home with $4,000 in takeaway materials to help you find better ideas faster.

Any senior executive would benefit hugely from taking a couple of days and attending..."
– Global VP of Innovation

Inspiring, full day of reviewing how the world is changing around us, enlightening us on how important it is to understand trends and include those in our day-to-day business.”
— SR Manager, K&I Stills Innovation

Join top innovators who attend our innovation conference series to get fresh, data-driven, applicable insights

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What's different at Our Austin Innovation Conference?
Immerse yourself in the future. Learn to action ideas. Change the way you work. Thrive in an AI-enabled world.
Our 1-3 day innovation conferences are immersive, takeaway-focused training events

100+ Data-Driven Insights
vs. Outdated Material
Downloadable Presentations
vs. Take-Your-Own Notes
Individual Assessments
vs. Generic Content
Energetic & Actionable
vs. Random & Outdated
Morning
  • 8:30 AM
    Jeremy’s Top 10 Innovation Lessons of All Time
  • 10:00 AM
    Experience - The Future Scenarios of Entertainment and Leisure
  • 10:30 AM
    Break
  • 11:00 AM
    Four Post Pandemic Scenarios
  • 11:30 AM
    Micro-Generations, Post-Pandemic - The New Formative Years
  • 12:30 PM
    Lunch
Afternoon
  • 1:30 PM
    Work Scenarios of a Post-Pandemic World
  • 2:15 PM
    Marketing - 4 Alternate Realities of The Consumer Future
  • 2:45 PM
    Retail - The Hybridization of Shopping
  • 3:15 PM
    Break
  • 3:30 PM
    Food & Beverage - The Prosumerism of Preference
  • 4:00 PM
    Future Tech - AI, Automation, Metaverse and The Super Future

Schedule may be subject to change without notice until a week prior to the event.

Speakers at The Austin Innovation Conference

Jeremy Gutsche Innovation Speaker
Jeremy Gutsche
NYT Bestselling Author & CEO of Trend Hunter
Innovating in Chaos, Crisis and Recession
Armida Ascano Innovation Speaker
Armida Ascano
Chief Content Officer & Renowned Speaker
Generations: The Evolution of Millennials, Boomers, X’s & Z’s
Jaime Neely Innovation Speaker
Jaime Neely
President & Assessment Author
Work Culture: Experience, Excellence & Engagement
Courtney Scharf Innovation Speaker
Courtney Scharf
Chief Client Officer
Culture: Future of Leisure, Nightlife and Entertainment
Jonathon Brown Innovation Speaker
Jonathon Brown
Chief Growth Officer, Emcee & Client Interviewer
Tactics: Innovation Tactics, Frameworks, & Best Practices
Gil Cohen Innovation Speaker
Gil Cohen
SVP Client Success
Marketing: Hyperconnectivity, & Becoming Consumer
Ady Floyd Innovation Speaker
Ady Floyd
VP Client Success
Retail: Innovation, Omnichannel & Marketing
Sean Watson Innovation Speaker
Sean Watson
VP of Special Projects
Morning Show Host: The Roaring 20s & 2023

Why visit? We’ll suggest more than a dozen innovation hotspots for you to explore following the Austin Innovation Conference

Future Festival Austin Why Visit

Plus, explore more unique hotspots in Austin with our exclusive Future Festival trend book!

Conference Theatre & Afterparty
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema South Lamar
1120 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704, USA

Conference Day Lunch
TLC Austin
1100 S Lamar Blvd Ste. #1150, Austin, TX 78704, USA

In-Person 3-5 Day Festivals