Venue:
Flat Iron Square (IFF Campus)
15:00
-
18:00
Delegates arriving early will be able to collect their IFF pass in advance of the opening party in order the avoid the queues later.
Venue:
Flat Iron Square (IFF Campus)
18:00
-
20:30
With complimentary drinks and small bites, the IFF Opening Party is the first opportunity for delegates to meet up before the two days that follow.
Venue:
The IFF Campus
9:00
-
21:00
Pick up your pass at the IFF Campus from 9:00AM onwards. The campus is where much of the event takes place, and your IFF pass includes access to all conference sessions, events and showcases.
Venue:
Novotel London Bridge
9:00
-
10:30
Immediately before the conference sessions begin, delegates are invited to kick off the day with complimentary teas and coffee.
Venue:
Various
9:30
-
17:00
Many of IFF’s agency partners set up shop within, or close to, this year’s campus.
Venue:
Novotel London Bridge
10:00
-
23:00
Some of Europe’s top festival leaders talk about the 2025 summer season – what went well, what were the challenges and what it all means for 2026.
Venue:
Novotel London Bridge
10:00
-
13:00
A series of short workshops throughout the morning, helping festivals and agents work through some of the big issues facing the industry.
Venue:
Flat Iron Square (IFF Campus)
10:30
-
11:30
IFF Speedmeetings are a great way to meet a host of new people or reconnect with others.
Venue:
Flat Iron Square (IFF Campus)
11:00
-
15:00
With five street food options at Flat Iron Square, delegates can choose from an array of different cuisines this year, and eat lunch at almost any time during the day!
Venue:
Novotel London Bridge
11:00
-
11:30
Hot things in a cup before the second round of conference sessions begin!
Venue:
Flat Iron Square (IFF Campus)
11:30
-
12:30
IFF Speedmeetings are a great way to meet a host of new people or reconnect with others.
Venue:
Novotel London Bridge
11:30
-
12:30
The Chief Executive of AEG’s European Festival Division, Jim King, will be interviewed by ILMC head and IFF co-founder Greg Parmley in one of the highlights of the conference programme.
Venue:
Omeara (The IFF Campus)
13:30
-
17:00
Take a well-earned break from the networking and deal-making and treat yourself to a free session with our professional back massage therapists. Emerge reinvigorated and ready to get back on it for the rest of the festival.
Venue:
Omeara (The IFF Campus)
14:00
-
18:00
IFF’s partner agencies present an afternoon of outstanding live performances from upcoming artists across both live stages in Omeara.
Venue:
Novotel London Bridge
14:00
-
14:45
A short workshop helping festivals and agents work through some of the big issues facing the industry. Full details to be announced in the summer.
Venue:
Pyro (IFF Campus)
15:00
-
16:00
Grab some complimentary dinner then impress colleagues and contacts with your quick reactions and hand-eye skill.
Venue:
Omeara (The IFF Campus)
18:15
-
18:45
Grab some complimentary dinner then impress colleagues and contacts with your quick reactions and hand-eye skill.
Venue:
Pyro (IFF Campus)
18:30
-
20:30
Wednesday evening is the mid-point of IFF and time for complimentary dinner and drinks. Expect a couple of laidback hours to recharge and catch up before the evening gets underway.It’s always a popular moment on the schedule. Further details will be announced shortly.
Venue:
Omeara (The IFF Campus)
20:00
-
23:00
This year’s International Showcase will see some of the hottest up and coming artists from Ireland and Spain take to the stage at IFF.
Venue:
The IFF Campus
9:00
-
21:00
Pick up your pass at the IFF Campus from 9:00AM onwards. The campus is where much of the event takes place, and your IFF pass includes access to all conference sessions, events and showcases.
Venue:
Novotel London Bridge
9:00
-
10:00
Immediately before the conference sessions begin, delegates are invited to kick off the day with complimentary teas and coffee.
Venue:
Various
9:30
-
17:00
Many of IFF’s agency partners set up shop within, or close to, this year’s campus.
Venue:
Novotel London Bridge
10:00
-
23:00
Agents for some of the biggest artists in the world discuss the ever-changing role of festivals in the live strategy of the next generation of headline acts.
Venue:
Novotel London Bridge
10:00
-
13:00
A series of short workshops throughout the morning, helping festivals and agents work through some of the big issues facing the industry.
Venue:
Flat Iron Square (IFF Campus)
10:30
-
11:30
IFF Speedmeetings are a great way to meet a host of new people or reconnect with others.
Venue:
Flat Iron Square (IFF Campus)
11:00
-
15:00
With five street food options at Flat Iron Square, delegates can choose from an array of different cuisines this year, and eat lunch at almost any time during the day!
Venue:
Novotel London Bridge
11:30
-
12:30
Leaders from EXIT Festival will be delivering Thursday’s Keynote session at IFF 2025, as the event marks its 25th anniversary.
Venue:
Omeara (The IFF Campus)
13:30
-
17:00
Take a well-earned break from the networking and deal-making and treat yourself to a free session with our professional back massage therapists. Emerge reinvigorated and ready to get back on it for the rest of the festival.
Venue:
Omeara (The IFF Campus)
14:00
-
18:00
Three of IFF’s partner agencies present an afternoon of outstanding live performances from upcoming new artists across both live stages in Omeara.
Venue:
Novotel London Bridge
14:00
-
14:45
A short workshop helping festivals and agents work through some of the big issues facing the industry. Full details to be announced in the summer.
Venue:
Pyro (IFF Campus)
18:30
-
20:00
It might be the final moment to break bread with friends and colleagues alike, but the Big Finale is a precursor to the final evening at IFF.
Venue:
Omeara (The IFF Campus)
20:00
-
23:00
Wrap up IFF 2025 with an evening of thrilling music from some of the UK’s brightest emerging talent, curated and supported by MVT.
