Creative Lunch Club is a global community that brings together creatives, like designers, illustrators, marketers, and filmmakers, for casual, in-person lunch meetups.

Each month, members are matched with two others in their city to share a meal, exchange ideas, and build meaningful connections.

ZZEG ZZAG is a London-based creative initiative showcasing collaborative projects and immersive communal gatherings. Their creative meetups bring together artists, makers, and curious minds in the vibrant London scene.

Creative Lives in Progress is a UK-based platform and community that connects emerging creatives with industry opportunities, resources, and inspiration. Through events, mentorship, and inclusive networks, it helps people break into the creative industries and build meaningful connections.

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Ladies, Wine & Design is a global nonprofit initiative championing women and non-binary creatives in the design industry. Founded by Jessica Walsh, it offers free mentorships, talks, and creative meetups in over 280 cities worldwide. The goal: foster community, elevate underrepresented voices, and promote leadership in the creative field.

Friends of Figma is a global network of local design groups supported by Figma, where UX, UI, and product designers come together to learn and exchange ideas. Each chapter hosts events like design critiques, community talks, and tool-focused workshops to foster collaboration and creative growth.

CreativeMornings is a global breakfast lecture series for the creative community, with free monthly events in over 200 cities. Each gathering features a short talk, coffee, and the chance to connect with like-minded people. Every event centers around a global theme, inspiring fresh ideas and conversation.

SXSW London is the first European edition of the renowned South by Southwest festival. This event features a convergence of technology, film, music, and culture, offering keynotes, music showcases, tech exhibitions, and immersive experiences.

UX London is an annual conference that brings together the user experience community for a comprehensive exploration of UX, from discovery and design to delivery. Each day focuses on a specific theme, featuring inspiring talks in the morning and practical, hands-on workshops in the afternoon. The event attracts a diverse audience, including product designers, researchers, content writers, design engineers, and project managers.

OPN Festival is a motion design event featuring talks, workshops, showcases, and networking. Created by weareseventeen and Ravensbourne University, it bridges the gap between education and industry.

Known as the "Olympics of design," the World Design Congress returns to London for the first time since 1969. Supported by the Design Council and the Mayor of London, the event will gather experts from various design fields to focus on the theme "Design for Planet," emphasizing sustainability and environmental responsibility in design. The Congress aims to be a catalyst for change, showcasing innovative and sustainable design practices.

The D&AD Festival celebrates creative excellence in advertising and design, featuring over 80 international speakers, jury insights, and masterclasses. The festival will culminate with the D&AD Awards Ceremony, honoring outstanding global creativity.

Leading Design London is a two-day conference, bringing together design leaders from around the globe. The event offers opportunities to learn from industry experts, connect with peers, and explore topics tailored for design leadership. Attendees will gain insights into building culture, team development, and personal well-being.

The London Design Festival celebrates London's status as a global design capital, featuring a diverse array of installations, exhibitions, and events across the city. Participants can explore innovative projects, attend talks, and engage with the latest in design across various disciplines.