From June 1–6, 2026, SXSW London invites a global audience to a cross‑disciplinary forum where music, cinema, technology and ideas collide. The six days bring premieres, UK debuts and hands‑on dialogue across multiple tracks, all designed to spark new collaborations between creators and brands.
Key moments include six world premieres and notable UK debuts, alongside a packed program of sessions, showcases and screenings. The Full Screen programme is expanding, delivering fresh premieres and curated experiences for screen lovers.
Program highlights
Attendees can explore talks, screenings and live performances across a spectrum of disciplines. The festival also runs a dedicated schedule page to plan your visit.
Passes and pricing
Several pass options are on offer to fit different interests. The Platinum Pass grants broad access for £1,404 VAT included (early‑bird savings of £156 available before May 18, 2026). The Festival Pass provides festival‑wide entry for £1,080 VAT included. The Screen Industry Pass goes for £540 VAT included. For day‑pass access, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday Day passes are priced at £330 each. Group pricing is available for bookings of five or more passes.
Conference themes
The event centers on themes that probe how power, trust and governance are evolving in a digital, interconnected world. Topics include Society Rewired, AI as the New Power Structure, Living Longer, Living Better, Culture Can Save Humanity, Creativity in the Algorithmic Age and Futurism In Practice. Each strand invites speakers to challenge assumptions and imagine practical futures.
Big moments from 2025
Listeners can revisit the last year’s talks, performances and premieres that defined SXSW London 2025 and set the stage for 2026.
What people are saying
Media coverage from outlets like the Financial Times and The Observer praised SXSW London as a dynamic hub for ideas and collaboration, noting its breadth and ambition as a global arts city marks the festival.
Join us
Interested in partnering or attending? Sign up for updates, or pick a pass to start your SXSW London journey. Through partnerships with Canva, Polestar, Unilever, DBT, Converse, Sky Glass and Santander, the festival helps brands stay culturally relevant while supporting next‑gen creators.
Ready to shape the future? Explore group options, or register for passes to join the conversation in June.
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