Free Side Events at Cannes Lions 2026
Every free side events around Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity 2026, curated for AI and tech executives by Chief in AI.
- NielsenIQ at Cabana 1 — NielsenIQ, 09:00, Cabana 1, Cabana Row
- Teads: The Front Door to Omnichannel — Teads, 11:30, Teads space, Vieux-Port de Cannes
- Uber Vesuvio Pizza Window Takeover — Uber Advertising, 01:00, Vesuvio
- Empower Café — Cannes Lions, WACL & Propeller, LIONS Impact Hub
- Adobe Parvis Activations — Adobe, L'Oréal & Disney Imagineering, Parvis, Palais des Festivals
- Comcast Advertising Happy Hour at FreeWheel Beach — FreeWheel & Comcast Advertising, 17:00, FreeWheel Beach, Plage Goeland
- Kargo Drone Show — Kargo, 22:00, Cannes seafront
- Yahoo Purple Submarine — Yahoo, Parvis, Palais des Festivals
- Teads x Axel Springer: The Age of AI Is the Age of the Publisher — Teads & Axel Springer, 15:00, Teads space, Vieux-Port de Cannes
- FreeWheel: Full Velocity — Winning at the Pace of AI — FreeWheel & McKinsey, 10:15, FreeWheel Beach, Plage Goeland
- Teads x Dentsu: The Brand Reset — Teads & Dentsu, 09:00, Teads space, Vieux-Port de Cannes
- The Algorithm Doesnt Know Your Culture — DEPT, 15:00, DEPT Secret Garden
- Woof Studios: Africas Creators Building Culture as Infrastructure — Woof Studios, Cannes (fringe venue)
- DEPT Secret Garden: Beyond Artificial Breakfast — DEPT & WFA, 08:30, DEPT Secret Garden
- Open House for Good 2026 at Cannes Lions — Open House For Good 2026, 14:00, LIONS Impact Hub, Palais des Festivals (meeting point: steps of the Cannes Tourist Office)
- FreeWheel: Must See Moments Live with NBCUniversal — FreeWheel & NBCUniversal, 09:30, FreeWheel Beach, Plage Goeland
- Teads Creative Awards Grandprix — Teads, 16:00, Teads space, Vieux-Port de Cannes
- afriCANNES x DEPT Closing Cocktail Party — DEPT & afriCANNES, 16:35, DEPT Secret Garden