Fast Company Innovation Festival kicks off next Monday! We are excited to announce some of our new speakers like Life Time founder, chairman, and CEO Bahram Akradi; Frame Fitness founder and CEO Melissa Bentivoglio; and American Express Global Business Travel vice president of global sustainability, Nora Lovell Marchant. Check out the full lineup here.

Join us on in our evening celebrations where you can network with different industry leaders. Take a look at some of the special events below:

Opening Night Party
Kick off the start to Fast Company’s 10th annual Innovation
Festival with our opening-night party.
Tuesday, Sept. 17, 6:15–7:45 p.m.
(Included with select #FCFestival passes)

Closing Night Party
Celebrate a week of innovative conversations and new
connections during our closing-night party.
Thursday, Sept. 19, 6:15–7:45 p.m.
(Included with select #FCFestival passes)

Innovation by Design Honoree Reception
Celebrate Fast Company’s 12th annual Innovation by Design
Awards honorees.
Monday, Sept. 16, 5:30–7:00 p.m.
(Sold separately)

Best Workplaces for Innovators Honoree Reception
Celebrate Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators
Awards honorees.
Wednesday, Sept. 18, 5:30–7:00 p.m.
(Sold separately)

Purchase your ticket before prices increase and celebrate with other luminaries from around the world.