D&AD Festival 2025 – Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre, London

Wed 21 May 2025 - Thu 22 May 2025
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This is the D&AD Festival - Day I Pass for Wednesday 21 May, 10am - 6 pm. Doors at 9am for registration. £175.00 £0.00

This is the D&AD Festival - Day II Pass for Thursday 22 May, 10am - 3pm. Doors open at 9am for registration. £175.00 £0.00

This is the D&AD Festival - Ceremony Pass for Thursday 22 May, 6:30pm - 12 Midnight. £275.00 £0.00

This is the D&AD Festival - Full Pass (Festival + Ceremony) on Wednesday 21 & Thursday 22 May, followed by the Ceremony, also on 22 May. £595.00 £0.00

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D&AD Festival is coming to London’s Southbank Centre 21–22 May 2025. Get 30% off your tickets if you book before midnight on Monday 24 February using code FESTIVAL30

About D&AD Festival 2025

At the Festival we will cover jury insights fresh from our 2025 juries, creative excellence, tech and AI, best-in-class craft, design & advertising, BTS deep dives into the work and giving the people behind it a stage, fireside chats and interviews of incredible creatives, networking and learning opportunities, and interactive activations:

  • 80+ international speakers across two stages; one for big discussions and inspirational content, and another for more focussed learning & insight-driven content
  • Physical and digital exhibition of D&AD Award-winning work, back by popular demand
  • Our world-class Masterclass content adapted to run live on stage to reach and benefit a larger audience
  • 90-minute taster sessions of Masterclasses will be available, at a supplemented fee. More information to be announced!
  • All the main-stage content will be recorded and shared with attendees post-event

The two-day event will culminate with the D&AD Awards Ceremony on 22 May, awarding the very best in global creativity.

Tickets are on sale now - book before midnight on Monday 24 February using code FESTIVAL30 to get 30% off your tickets.

For more information on the programme, pricing and important booking FAQs, please visit to the D&AD website.

Programme & Timings

We'll start announcing our incredible line-up of speakers from the end of February. Watch this space and sign up to our newsletter to be the first to know.
Wednesday 21 May Festival Day I - doors open 9am, stage content from 10am-6pm
Thursday 22 May Festival Day II - doors open 9am, stage content from 10am-3pm
Thursday 22 May Ceremony - 6pm to midnight

Ticket Types

Use code FESTIVAL30 to get 30% off your tickets if you book before midnight on Monday 24 February.

Day I Pass - £175+vat
Day II Pass - £175+vat
Ceremony Pass - £275+vat
Full Pass (Festival & Ceremony) - £595+vat

Further discounts are available for students, charities/non-profits, freelancers, small businesses with under 10 employees and retired people. Please email festival@dandad.org for more information.

D&AD Masterclasses

90-minute taster sessions of a selection of D&AD's Masterclasses will be made available for Festival ticket holders at a supplemented fee of £50 per person, per session. 
Please note that spaces on these taster sessions are limited, and the purchase of a Festival ticket does not guarantee you a space in one.