Creator events

YouTube creator events

The key conferences & festivals for YouTubers building a business β€” curated, DACH first.

OMR Festival

Top pick
πŸ“ Hamburg, Germany Β· DACH
May 3–5, 2027
annually, usually May

Largest digital/marketing festival in the DACH region (creators, brands, tools)

A DACH must β€” our German-speaking audience + sponsors are here.

DACHMarketingNetworkingOfficial site / tickets β†’

VidSummit

Top pick
πŸ“ USA (varies, e.g. Dallas / Los Angeles) Β· USA
Sep 29 – Oct 1, 2026 Β· Dallas
annually, usually fall (Sep–Oct)

Growth & strategy conference for serious YouTubers

Very tactical, growth- and monetization-focused β€” exactly our audience.

WachstumStrategieMonetarisierungOfficial site / tickets β†’

Made on YouTube

Top pick
πŸ“ Online / USA Β· Online
annually, usually September (YouTube’s product event)

YouTube’s official event: new features & monetization announcements

Product/monetization news straight from the source β€” must-cover for us.

YouTube offiziellFeaturesMonetarisierungOfficial site / tickets β†’

Creator Economy Expo (CEX)

Top pick
πŸ“ USA (e.g. Austin / Cleveland) Β· USA
April 2027 Β· Minneapolis (exact days TBA)
annually, usually spring

Conference for content entrepreneurs β€” creators building a business

Exactly our ICP: creators who sell through content, not just build reach.

Content-BusinessMonetarisierungICPOfficial site / tickets β†’

VidCon (US)

πŸ“ Anaheim, USA Β· USA
annually, usually June

The largest creator / online-video event (Industry, Creator, Community tracks)

Industry track = networking with brands, tools and potential partners.

Creator-EconomyNetworkingBrandsOfficial site / tickets β†’

Playlist Live

πŸ“ USA (e.g. Orlando) Β· USA
annually

Creator community event (fan meet + sessions)

Community/fan building β€” relevant on the audience side.

Social Media Marketing World

πŸ“ Anaheim, USA (San Diego through 2025) Β· USA
Apr 1–3, 2027 Β· Anaheim
annually, usually spring

Large social/content-marketing conference

Marketing tactics + tools; many sell-via-content creators.

MarketingContentToolsOfficial site / tickets β†’

Curated selection. Dates vary year to year β€” please confirm the exact date, venue and ticket price on the official site.

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