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Festival of Eventing

The Festival of Eventing is a two-day event in Johannesburg focused on the craft and creativity of event execution. It targets African event professionals including planners, marketers, producers, agencies, and ecosystem partners. The event covers trends like event technology, sustainability, leadership, and the economic impact of the MICE industry.

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The essentials

Event details

Dates
17 March 2027 to 18 March 2027
Location
The Canvas, Riversands, Midrand, South Africa
Organiser
2026 - Festival of Eventing
Industry
Sports

Agenda themes

Topics covered

  • Event technology, AI and digital experiences
  • Experiential marketing and brand storytelling
  • Sustainability and responsible event design
  • Diversity, leadership and wellness in the industry
  • Innovation in event production and logistics
  • The economic impact of the MICE industry
  • Operations, precision and personalisation

On stage

Speakers

  • Devi Paulsen-AbbottCONTENT CHAMPION & STRATEGIC SAGE
  • Keshni ReddyCOMMERCIAL CONDUCTOR & MARKETING MAGICIAN
  • Betty SichivulaOPERATIONS ORACLE & EXPERIENCE ENCHANTRESS

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