What’s happening at the Global Village
Before the Doors: Exhibitor Performance Pit Stop
Sunday 22nd & Monday 23rd, 09:00-09:30
Don’t miss this invigorating IFES/fwd: members and exhibitors warm-up/training session offered to you by IFES and Sales & PepperITT Guided Tours – Daily at 11.00
Experience the exhibition & event industry value chain in just 60 minutes!
Join the IFES Guided Tour, starting at the IFES Booth and explore four curated stops covering stand design, sustainability & storytelling, production & materials, and digital innovation & AI – all in one compact, insight-driven tour.
Wings of Tomorrow – ITT Power Hour
Mon 23rd, 15:00-16:00
Every generation brings new wings. But we only take flight when we rise together.
During the Wings of Tomorrow – ITT Power Hour at the IFES Global Village, the IFES Talent Team invites all interested visitors to connect, exchange and engage around the future of talent within IFES.
The ITT stands for the belief that growth and transformation happen when generations come together — sharing ideas, supporting one another and shaping what comes next as one community. Across countries, companies and experience levels.
This open and informal hour is an opportunity to meet the IFES Talent Team, ask questions, share perspectives and explore how collaboration, engagement and talent within IFES continue to evolve. Set in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, the focus is on dialogue, connection and rising together.
Global Connect Hour
Tue 24th, 14:00–15.00
The Global Connect Hour is a friendly and meaningful get-together where members can meet Peter Theodorides, Chef de Mission of the IFES Ambassador Programme, along with Ambassadors Annelize Hochmann and Hazem Hamada.
An open and lively exchange, a chance to share ideas, experiences, and thoughts about how the Ambassador Programme is growing, where it’s heading and listen to your ideas. Set in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere, the Global Connect Hour is all about genuine connection, meeting new faces, strengthening friendships, and continuing great conversations over drinks and light refreshments.
IFES Block Party presented by Willwork
Tues 24th 18.00-22:00
Together for Tomorrow Sustainability Hour
Wed 25th, 15:00-16:00
Sustainability is not a destination
The IFES Sustainability Committee invites all interested visitors to come together for an open and inspiring exchange around sustainability within IFES. Meet members of the Sustainability Committee, learn more about current initiatives and priorities, and exchange ideas on how sustainability can be embedded more deeply across our industry. practically, collaboratively and globally.
Set in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere, the focus is on dialogue, shared responsibility and collective impact. A space to connect, ask questions, share perspectives and explore how, together, we can shape a more sustainable future for IFES because meaningful change happens when we act – together.



