Cannes Lions 2026 Agenda

7pm onward

Champagne Bar Cannes Kickoff

Start Your Week in Cannes at The Destination on the Croisette With Vayner Friends & Family 📸
9-11am

P&G Alumni Reunion Breakfast

Mimosas on the Croisette With P&G Alumni Leaders
11-11:30am

From Streets to Screens

When Culture Prints Itself 40 FT High
11:30am-12pm

The Future of AI & Creative

Unlock Actual Ways to Ideate, Produce & Scale Content Breaking The Internet
12-12:30pm

The State of Commerce at a Glance

What You Need To Know About Key Trends Shaping The Commerce Landscape
12:30-1:30pm

Côte d'Azur Conversations Lunch

Focused on How To Make Your Creator Partnerships Work Harder Than Ever
4-5pm

CMO Circle: From Presence to Relevance

Building Brands That Earn Attention Everywhere
5-6:30pm

Rosé Reception

Swing By For Pink Drinks & Palomas With Marketing Friends
7:30-9pm

AEO Marketers Dinner

Where Global Strategy Meets Local Insight Over Dinner & Conversation
9pm onward

VX After Dark: Martini Lounge

Shaken, Stirred & Strategized 📸
12:30-2:30pm

CXO Brunch

Sit Down With GaryVee & CXOs Across Retail & Commerce Industries ✨
12:30-2:30pm

Sizzle & Steak Lunch

The Operating Model Behind Modern Marketing Success
4-5pm

CMO Circle: Fandom > Marketing

How Gen Z Actually Builds Brand Affinity
5-6:30pm

Rosé Reception

Come By For Connections, Content, and Cheers on the Croisette
7:30pm onward

Future CMO Evening

Gathering Vayner Future CMO Summit Alumni & Rising Star Leaders, Followed by VX After Dark
9-10am

Young Lions Breakfast

Fueling the U30 Fire-Starters Shaping the Next Era
4-5pm

CMO Circle: AI-First Marketing

Rewiring Enterprise for Speed & Impact ✨
5-6:30pm

CHIEF Rosé Reception Takeover

A Cheers to Strong Female Leaders
7-9pm

CMO Accelerator Cocktails

Mixing & Mingling With Modern Marketers, Hosted by Advertising Legend, Jim Stengel ✨
9pm onward

VX After Dark: Disco Inferno

Don’t Miss Vayner’s Famous Closing Party Under The Lights at Chez Vayner 📸

📸 Creators Welcome | ✨ C-Suite Level