Where creativity drives progress

Join the creative marketing communications industry at Cannes Lions. 22–26 June 2026, Cannes, France

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Witness creativity come to life at Cannes Lions – where industry-leading work is awarded, and influential thought-leaders take to the stage.

People from around the world come together at the Festival, so you can build a global community, exchange and celebrate ideas, and drive growth with like-minded people.

Wherever you are in your creative career, Cannes Lions leaves you with unmatched learnings, experiences and connections.

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Attend

Expect never-before-seen talks from the world's leading creative marketers and inspiration from all corners of the globe and unrivalled networking.
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Witness history

The Awards are where the new benchmark for global creative excellence is set each year. Watch the work awarded on stage, or make history yourself.
The Awards

Connect

Creatives, innovators, brands and beyond. Cannes Lions is where the creative community comes together to do business.
Networking opportunities

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Plan your week

Explore what’s on at the Festival and add must-see talks to your schedule to get the most out of the week.

Learn

Senior marketer or starting out, everyone is in the making. Our learning programmes help you reach your potential.
Learning opportunities

Grants & Scholarships

We’re committing to creating opportunities, providing access and nurturing the creative marketing leaders of tomorrow.
Scholarship opportunities

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2026 Programme

Explore how global brands like Google, Patagonia and P&G are using creativity to grow their business and connect with customers. Hear fashion designer and sustainability champion Stella McCartney’s take on circular commerce – as well as Meta and Estée Lauder’s analysis of the impact of AI on a heritage brand. And find out what agency leader powerhouses think the future of marketing holds. All at Cannes Lions 2026.

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At Cannes Lions, creativity is everything. What will it mean to you? Join us in June and discover for yourself.

About Cannes Lions

Held annually in the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès in Cannes, France, the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity is home to the world's most prestigious advertising awards. Celebrating creativity, effectiveness and innovation in the global advertising, marketing and communication industries – it's where creatives and marketers from around the world come together to celebrate history in the making. Cannes Lions is owned by Informa plc.

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