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Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2026
- Past
- In person - festival + awards + networking
- LIONS / Informa
The completed 2026 Cannes Lions festival, a major global creativity event with dedicated Outdoor Lions and broad relevance to OOH, DOOH, and experiential campaigns.
This event has already taken place. Details are kept for reference — check the organizer for the next edition, or browse upcoming events.
- Dates
- Jun 22-26, 2026
- Location
- Cannes, France
- Pricing
- 2026 event completed
Overview
Cannes Lions is one of the world's most influential advertising and creativity events and includes dedicated recognition for Outdoor creative work.
OOH Relevance
Outdoor work is represented through dedicated Lions and adjacent experiential, technology, and activation categories.
- Outdoor Lions
- billboard creative
- DOOH
- experiential advertising
- special builds
- creative technology
- brand activations
- public-space campaigns
Why It Matters
Many of the campaigns that influence global OOH creative trends are launched, discussed, shortlisted, or awarded at Cannes. The festival also attracts advertisers, agency executives, media platforms, technology companies, creators, and media owners from around the world.
Ideal For
Relevant for senior creative, brand, media, and OOH specialists following global creative benchmarks.
- creative agencies
- global brands
- OOH specialists
- experiential agencies
- media companies
- senior marketing leaders
Registration
- Price
- 2026 event completed
This edition has ended
Jun 22-26, 2026
Organizer
LIONS / Informa
Event organiser
FAQ
Event questions
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When is Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2026?
Listed dates: Jun 22-26, 2026.
Where is Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2026 held?
Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2026 is held at Cannes, France. The event format is in person - festival + awards + networking.
How much does Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2026 cost?
Registration for Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2026 is closed (2026 event completed). Check the organizer for the next edition's pricing.
Who should attend Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2026?
creative agencies, global brands, OOH specialists, experiential agencies, media companies, senior marketing leaders.
What topics does Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2026 cover?
Outdoor Lions, billboard creative, DOOH, experiential advertising, special builds, creative technology, brand activations, public-space campaigns.
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