Creator Economy & Influencer Summits: London, United Kingdom 2026
Overview
The Creator Economy & Influencer Summits 2026 in London is a flagship two-day event driving the future of the $480 billion creator economy, uniting brands, creators, agencies, and tech innovators in the heart of Europe’s media capital. Inspired by global successes like Create London and the Influencer Marketing Show, it delivers actionable strategies for influencer partnerships, ROI measurement, and AI-driven content creation through keynotes, workshops, and networking, leveraging London’s role as a hub for digital innovation. With sessions led by experts from TikTok, YouTube, and brands like Fenty Beauty and New Balance, the summit empowers attendees to craft authentic, scalable campaigns in a fragmented market.
Attendees will dive into trends like micro-influencer strategies, diversity in campaigns, and adtech for brand safety, building on prior editions’ 8.5/10 attendee satisfaction. The event blends creator storytelling with commercial impact, featuring AI Festival tracks to explore technology’s role in content funding. From pop-up creator lounges to cultural side events, it positions London as the bridge between legacy media and the creator-driven future, fostering collaborations that redefine marketing.
Event Highlights
- Main Attractions: High-impact keynotes on micro-influencer strategies and AI-powered content creation, with case studies from Bayer Consumer Health and Noom on achieving measurable ROI through authentic partnerships.
- Main Activities or Performances: Panel discussions on podcasting in influencer campaigns, fireside chats with TikTok and Snap experts, workshops on building brand communities, and an exhibit hall for networking with 500+ brands and agencies.
- Special Traditions or Features: The “Creator Channel” awards celebrate innovative digital-first strategies, paired with AI Festival tracks showcasing content automation demos and pitch sessions connecting creators with investors.
- Unique Attractions for Visitors: VIP receptions in London’s media district, pop-up creator lounges for collaborations, and guided tours of iconic UK content studios, plus influencer-led cultural events like pub crawls highlighting London’s creative heritage.
Why Attend
The Creator Economy & Influencer Summits 2026 is essential for marketing leaders and creators aiming to lead in a $250 billion industry set to double by 2027, offering unmatched insights from 50+ experts on navigating challenges like measurement and scalability. With sessions on ethical AI targeting, cookieless tracking, and Web3 integrations, attendees gain practical tools to drive engagement and growth, forging high-value connections with brands from multinationals to indie shops in London’s vibrant setting, sparking partnerships that turn ideas into revenue.
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Beyond technical expertise, the summit inspires through shared war stories and community-building, with influencers and executives from Hinge and Captiv8 showcasing how creator-led strategies foster inclusive, resilient campaigns. Whether scaling a Shopify store’s social presence or advising C-suite on influencer ROI, you’ll leave with actionable playbooks, a robust network, and the confidence to shape the transparent, authentic future of the creator economy.
Date & Duration
- Dates: April 29 – 30, 2026
- Duration: 2 days
Venue / Location
- City and Main Venue: Held in London, United Kingdom, at Olympia London, a premier venue for international media and tech conferences with modern facilities for large-scale networking.
- Notable Areas Within the Venue: Features the Grand Hall for keynotes, breakout rooms for creator track workshops, an exhibit zone for brand demos, and outdoor terraces for receptions overlooking Kensington.
- Google Maps Address: Olympia London, Hammersmith Rd, London W14 8UX, United Kingdom (Latitude: 51.4975, Longitude: -0.2120).
Ticket Information
- How Tickets Are Sold: Available online via contentevents.net or c21media.net, with early bird registration open; includes single-day passes, full access bundles, and group rates for agencies.
- Admission Type: Paid admission; limited complimentary passes for select media and emerging creators via application.
- Ticket Pricing in USD: Early bird starts at $495 for basic access, standard at $695, premium packages up to $1,495 for VIP networking (based on 1 GBP ≈ 1.30 USD).
- Special Seating or VIP Options: VIP tiers offer front-row seating, exclusive AI track access, and one-on-one mentor sessions with platform leaders; standard tickets include full agenda and exhibit entry.
- Ticket Price Range: $495 – $1,495 USD.
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Contact Information
- Email: info@contentevents.net (general inquiries); creators@c21media.net (creator/influencer queries); registration@olympialondon.com (venue-specific).
- Phone: +44 20 7385 1200 (C21 Events, English available); +44 20 7385 1200 (Olympia London support).
- Website: https://www.contentevents.net/event/c872de7b-cf11-48fe-a4c4-16ffb3ba8fa1 (registration); https://www.c21media.net (news and insights).
- Social Media: @C21Media (X/Twitter), @CreateLondonFest (Facebook), @C21MediaNet (Instagram), C21 Media (LinkedIn), C21Media Channel (YouTube).
- Key Staff: Leo Skeats (Event Director, C21 Media); Clarion Events Team (organizers).
- Press/Volunteers: press@c21media.net (press inquiries); volunteers@contentevents.net (applications open Q1 2026).
- Support Note: Response time ~24–48 hours; English support available.
Getting There
- Nearest Airports: London Heathrow (LHR), 12 miles from Olympia (~30 minutes by taxi); London City (LCY), 10 miles (~25 minutes); Gatwick (LGW), 30 miles (~45 minutes with direct train).
- Public Transport: Piccadilly Line tube from Heathrow to Hammersmith (15-minute walk to venue, ~$6); District Line from central London; overground trains to Kensington Olympia station (5-minute walk).
- Taxi/Rideshare: Black cabs or Uber from airports (~$40-60); fixed-rate apps like Gett for reliability.
- Parking: On-site at Olympia (~$25/day, pre-book recommended); nearby public garages on Talgarth Rd (~$20/day).
- Other Access: Cycle hire via Santander Cycles docking stations nearby; 20-minute walk from West Kensington tube for eco-friendly arrival.
Accommodation Options
- Luxury Hotels: The Kensington Hotel (5-star, 0.3 miles, elegant rooms with spa, ~$350-500/night); Holiday Inn London Kensington Forum (4-star, 0.5 miles, modern amenities, ~$250-400/night).
- Mid-Range Options: Premier Inn London Kensington (3-star, 0.2 miles, comfortable with breakfast, ~$150-250/night); Ibis London Earls Court (3-star, 0.4 miles, value-focused, ~$120-200/night).
- Budget Stays: YHA London Earl’s Court (hostel, 0.6 miles, dorms from $30/night, privates $80-120); easyHotel London Earl’s Court (budget, 0.3 miles, compact rooms ~$70-100/night).
- Booking Tips: Use Booking.com for event discounts; book early for April demand in Kensington.
- Proximity Note: All options within 1 mile for easy access to Olympia and London’s creator hotspots like Soho.
Reviews
- “Outstanding lineup of speakers and invaluable networking—perfect for scaling influencer strategies!” – Rahul Titus, Global Head of Influence.
- “The insights on ROI and creator partnerships were game-changing; highly recommend for brands.”
- “A vibrant community of innovators; left with actionable ideas to transform our campaigns.”
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FAQ's
What is the core focus of the Creator Economy & Influencer Summits 2026?
The summits focus on the $480 billion creator economy, emphasizing influencer ROI, AI in content creation, and brand-creator funding models, with tracks on measurement, social platforms, and diversity. With 8.5/10 ratings from past events, it attracts 500+ attendees from TikTok, YouTube, and brands like Fenty. London’s EMEA hub status amplifies global-local impact for sustainable partnerships.
How can I apply to speak or pitch as a creator?
Submit proposals via c21media.net’s speaker portal by Q4 2025, highlighting influencer marketing or AI tool strategies; priority for diverse voices from agencies and platforms like Snap. Speakers gain investor exposure and free entry. Past events featured New Balance pros—email creators@c21media.net for guidelines, responses in 48 hours.
Are there dedicated opportunities for brands and agencies?
Exhibit booths and matchmaking sessions connect 500+ brands with creators via the Creator Channel track, including pitch competitions for content funding. Agencies access VC networking and $250B market insights. Apply early for grants; past editions facilitated deals with TikTok execs, supporting Web3 and adtech growth.
What health and safety measures will be in place?
Aligned with UK guidelines, expect optional masking, enhanced ventilation at Olympia, and contactless registration. Past events used health apps for check-ins; monitor contentevesnts.net for updates. The venue’s 10,000+ capacity ensures spaced seating, prioritizing safe networking for international crowds.
How does the event support international visitors with visas or logistics?
Invitation letters issued post-registration via info@contentevents.net for UK visas; EU/EEA citizens need no visa, others (US) get 6-month visitor stays. Euro Travelo offers flight/hotel bundles. London’s accessibility aids 80% non-UK attendees, with multilingual support and transport packs on-site.




