September 2025 Calendar: Must-Attend Content Creation Events
What are the Must-Attend Content Creation Events?
2025-09-01 22:55:27 - Nikki Lopez
September 2025 is bursting with innovation and networking opportunities for content creators across every discipline. Whether experienced or aspiring, there’s an event this month tailored for every creative niche—from artists to influencers and game developers
Major In-Person & Hybrid Creator Events
INBOUND 2025
Location: Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA (In-person & online)
Audience: Video creators, artists, marketers, influencers
Why Attend: Renowned for deep dives into AI-driven strategies, immersive brand experiences, networking with innovators, and hands-on creativity sessions.
Press Publish NYC
Location: Skylight at The Refinery, Brooklyn, NY (In-person)
Audience: Professional creators and media teams
Features: Thought leadership keynotes, live podcasts, industry insider networking, and small interactive workshops in a boutique format.
IAB Connected Commerce Summit
Location: New York City (In-person)
Audience: Influencers, brand and e-commerce strategists
Why Attend: Focused on commerce media, data innovation, and actionable shoppable content for modern online creators.
EMARKETER Summit
Location: City Winery New York (Pier 57), NY (In-person)
Audience: Digital marketers, influencers, and agencies
What’s Special: Launch of new digital trend forecasts, commerce media sessions, and high-value networking.
TBEX Europe
Location: Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland (In-person)
Audience: Travel bloggers, vloggers, photographers, influencers
Highlights: Destination tours, speed networking, industry panels, and practical workshops with top international travel creators.
FinCon 2025
Location: Oregon Convention Center, Portland, OR (In-person)
Audience: Financial YouTubers, podcasters, bloggers, artists, fintech creators
Key Features: Monetization sessions, workflow automation, trust-building content, and community networking with brand partners.
Content Marketing World 2025
Dates: September 15–17, 2025 (Workshops: Sep 15; Conference: Sep 16–17)
Location: San Diego, CA (In-person, hybrid options available)
Audience: Content marketers, video creators, artists, creative strategists
Why Go: Over 100 sessions, hands-on lessons from expert marketers, and inspiration on breakthrough content strategies.
Digiday Publishing Summit
Location: Miami, FL (In-person)
Audience: Influencers, digital publishers, video creators
Expertise: Generative AI for publishing, digital paywalls, and adapting creative businesses to new technology.
DMEXCO 2025
Location: Cologne, Germany (In-person and online)
Focus: Social media creators, influencer marketers, digital artists
Details: Creators’ Summit, influencer networking, brand partnerships, and technology showcases for next-generation content.
Meta Connect 2025
Location: Online (Global virtual event)
Audience: VR/AR artists, game developers, futurist creators, global influencers
Highlights: Meta’s latest announcements in AR/VR, livestreamed keynotes from top executives, and developer sessions.
PodSummit YYC 2025
Location: Calgary, Canada (In-person)
Audience: Podcasters, audio storytellers, educators, influencers
Program: Storytelling workshops, live podcast recordings, and community connections in Canadian podcasting.
Bonus Events & Ongoing Opportunities
Online Social Content Calendars and Creative Holidays
Sources: Web resources such as VideoScribe, Brandwatch, and PLR.me offer daily inspiration for social-driven content ideas, relevant holidays, and timely trends for creative prompts through the month.
Game Jams & Developer Challenges
Multiple global jams and hackathons take place in September—search itch.io and indie game forums for specific registration details. Perfect for game creators and interactive artists.
Dates: September (dates TBC)
Location: Berlin, Germany (In-person and online)
Focus: Women and underrepresented artists in data, AI, and creative technology.
About the Author
Nikki Lopez is a seasoned professional with over a decade of experience in the startup world, specializing in leveraging creative content and community building to empower content creators. Known for a strategic approach and a deep understanding of audience needs, Nikki has a proven track record of leading the development of engaging content strategies and guiding the growth of thriving communities. Her leadership focuses on fostering meaningful interactions and impactful journeys for both creators and their audiences.