Frequently Asked Questions
About The Summit
The Future of Events Summit is a premium one-day summit for event, marketing, brand and business professionals who want to create stronger, more strategic and more meaningful live experiences.
The summit brings together industry leaders, creative thinkers, venues, event specialists, marketers and innovators to explore how events are changing and what professionals need to consider next.
The Future of Events Summit 2026 will be held on Thursday 6 August 2026 at Rydges World Square, Sydney, located at 389 Pitt Street, Sydney (on the corner of Pitt and Liverpool Streets).
The summit runs from 8:30am to 5:30pm.
Rydges World Square is located in the Sydney CBD, with public transport, parking stations and rideshare options nearby.
The closest train station is Museum, located 2 min walk away.
The closest tram stations are Chinatown and Town Hall, both located 6 min walk away.
Parking at the hotel is available at $49 for the day. You must pre-book here.
The summit is designed for professionals involved in planning, approving, promoting or delivering events.
This includes event managers, marketing teams, brand managers, HR and people and culture teams, association leaders, venues, suppliers, agencies, business owners and corporate decision-makers.
Yes. The summit is particularly relevant for corporate teams who use events to build brand awareness, strengthen relationships, engage staff, launch products, educate audiences or create customer experiences.
It is also suitable for teams looking to improve how they plan, promote, measure and deliver events.
No. The Future of Events Summit is not a traditional trade show.
It is a curated, content-led summit designed around strategic conversations, practical sessions, workshops, networking and meaningful industry connections.
Yes. While the summit is highly relevant to event professionals, it is also designed for anyone responsible for using events as part of a broader business, marketing, brand, engagement or communications strategy.
This may include business owners, senior leaders, marketing professionals, HR teams and association executives.
Program & Experience
The summit will explore event strategy, audience engagement, brand experience, event promotion, technology, innovation, sustainability, personal branding, content creation and the changing expectations of attendees.
The focus is on practical insight, honest discussion and ideas that can be applied to real events.
Your ticket includes access to the full-day summit program, keynote sessions, panel discussions, breakout sessions, workshops, networking opportunities and the Innovation Lab.
Catering is also included as part of the summit experience, this includes arrival coffee, morning tea, afternoon tea, lunch and networking drinks.
Yes. Networking is an important part of the summit.
Attendees will have opportunities to connect during registration, catering breaks, lunch, the Innovation Lab and the closing networking drinks.
The Innovation Lab is a dedicated space within the summit showcasing fresh ideas, creative approaches, event tools and technology relevant to the future of events and experiences.
It is designed to give attendees a chance to explore practical ideas beyond the main stage sessions.
Business or smart casual attire is recommended.
The summit is a professional business event, so we suggest wearing something comfortable for a full day of sessions, networking and movement between spaces.
Tickets & Registration
Yes. Group attendance is encouraged for teams who want to align their approach to event strategy, marketing, brand experience and audience engagement.
For group booking enquiries, please contact the Future of Events Summit team on hello@futureofevents.com.au
If you are no longer able to attend, please contact the summit team as soon as possible to discuss ticket transfer options.
Ticket transfers may be possible, subject to the event terms and timing of the request. Please contact our team to discuss.
Dietary requirements can usually be accommodated when provided in advance.
Please ensure you include your dietary requirements when registering, or contact the summit team before the event.
Partnerships & MediaPartnerships & Media
Yes. The summit offers opportunities for aligned brands, venues, suppliers and organisations to partner with the event.
Partnership opportunities are suitable for businesses wanting to connect with event, marketing, brand and business professionals in a premium, content-led environment. Contact us for more information.
Organiser & Contact
The Future of Events Summit is presented by Pink Caviar Events, a Sydney-based event management agency specialising in corporate events, conferences, summits, gala dinners, brand activations and event strategy.
For ticketing, partnership, media or general enquiries, please contact the Future of Events Summit team via the contact page on this website.