Top 46 L&D Conferences to Attend in 2025

In the dynamic landscape of professional growth, staying ahead is not just a choice; it's a necessity. As we step into 2025, the realm of Learning and Development (L&D) is poised for groundbreaking transformations. 

And what better way to ride the wave of innovation than by being informed of all the L&D conferences lined up for the year?

Welcome to knowing the future of L&D events! 

As we dive into the 46 L&D conferences that are happening globally, be ready to book your calendar! 

  1. Corporate Learning & Development Forum5
  2. 15th L&D Leadership India Summit & Awards 2025
  3. HR of Tomorrow Conference DACH
  4. People Development Executive Summit 2025
  5. ASU+GSV & Emeritus Summit India
  6. World of Learning
  7. 6th HR and People Development Summit Dubai
  8. HR Summit 2025
  9. ATD TechKnowledge 2025
  10. Future of L&D Summit and Awards 2025
  11. Training 2025 Conference & Expo
  12. CLO Exchange
  13. HR Leadership & Wellness Executive Summit 2025
  14. Instructional Technology Council Annual Conference – eLearning
  15. HR Vision Event
  16. 25th People Development Summit
  17. HHR of Tomorrow Conference
  18. iVentiv Executive Knowledge Exchange
  19. Online Learning Consortium Innovate
  20. ASU + GSV Summit
  21. CLN Learning Conference
  22. Learning Technologies 2025
  23. CLO Exchange
  24. HR Tech Asia 2025
  25. eLearning Africa
  26. Association for Talent Development (ATD) Conference
  27. L&D Summit - Abu Dhabi
  28. HR Leadership Summit
  29. The Richmond L&D Forum - Spring
  30. AITD conference
  31. TICE 2025
  32. Learning DevCamp 2025
  33. CIPD Festival of Work
  34. The Learning Ideas Conference 2025
  35. L&D Symposium 2025
  36. Training and Development Summit
  37. LTEN Annual Conference
  38. Learning Live
  39. ATD Core4 Conference
  40. Learning 2025: The Learning Leaders Conference
  41. The Talent Gathering 2025
  42. Training Magazine’s TechLearn 2025 Conference
  43. 32nd Human Resource Summit
  44. DevLearn 2025 Conference & Expo
  45. CIPD Annual Conference and Exhibition 2025
  46. OEB Shaping the Future of Learning

Whether you're a seasoned L&D professional or a budding enthusiast, these conferences promise to be a nexus of ideas, insights, and inspiration. Fasten your seatbelts as we embark on your journey through the most anticipated events that will shape the future of learning in 2025.

1. Corporate Learning & Development Forum 

Corporate Learning & Development Forum

The Corporate Learning & Development Forum provides opportunities for corporate leaders to learn and develop their leadership skills through various events such as virtual events, multi-day forums, and roundtables. 

They feature innovators, technologists, and entrepreneurs as speakers and carefully select attendees to ensure valuable networking opportunities. These L&D events are multi-day events that blend panel discussions, breakouts, one-on-one meetings, and engaging recreational time.

🗓️ January 26-28, 2025 

📍 The Biltmore Miami, Coral Gables, FL

Who can attend?

  • L&D Team
  • Project Manager
  • eLearning Program Director and Manager
  • HR delegates

2. 15th L&D Leadership India Summit & Awards 2025

inventicon business intelligence L&D event

Here’s the 15th edition of the Learning & Development Leadership Summit & Awards 2025 that helps assemble professionals from diverse industries to collaborate and demonstrate strategies for advancing the L&D function. 

Designed for HR leaders, educators, and L&D enthusiasts, this conference boasts an impressive lineup of speakers, cutting-edge workshops, and networking opportunities. 

Open to visionaries across industries, the summit is a melting pot of diverse perspectives, fostering collaboration and idea exchange. With sessions on personalized learning, digital transformation, and talent development, participants will leave armed with practical strategies to enhance their training programs. 

🗓️January 28 - 29, 2025

📍Radisson Blu Mumbai International Airport

Who can attend?

  • Chief Learning Officer
  • Chief Leadership Development Officer
  • Chief Talent Officer
  • Chief People Officer
  • Head - Talent Acquisition & Management
  • Head - Organizational Development
  • Head - Talent Acquisition & Management
  • Head - Organizational Development

3. HR of Tomorrow Conference DACH

HR of Tomorrow Conference DACH

HR of Tomorrow Conference: Shaping the Future of HR Excellence

Open to HR enthusiasts; this conference is a must-attend for those eager to explore the evolving facets of HR, from the pivotal role of employee engagement and the future of work with AI integration to the transformative power of people analytics and fostering employee well-being. Top executives, including CHROs, VPs, Heads, and Directors from leading global corporations in Europe, share insights, fostering a collaborative space to stay at the forefront of industry trends and innovative HR practices.

Join this global gathering to expand your knowledge and forge meaningful connections, participate in engaging discussions, and participate in pre/post-event activities that promise a well-rounded, enriching experience. 

🗓️ 25-26 January 2025

📍 Berlin

Who can attend?

  • Human Resources
  • CHROs
  • VPs
  • Heads and Directors 

4. People Development Executive Summit 2025 

Learning & Development Executive Summit 2024

The Learning & Development Executive Summit is an opportunity for heads of the L&D department from large organizations to come together and discuss best practices, share experiences, and network with their peers. It is typically invitation-only and focused on topics related to leadership development, talent management, and organizational effectiveness. 

Opal Group’s Learning & Development Executive Summit will consist of professionals from Fortune 5000 and leading Enterprise organizations. 

Attendees can expect to learn from experts in the field, network with their peers, and gain valuable insights and ideas that can be applied in their companies.

🗓️February 3-5, 2025 

📍The Westin Buckhead Atlanta, Atlanta, GA

Who can attend?

  • Chief Learning Officers (CLOs)
  • Chief Talent Officers (CTOs)
  • Head of Learning & Development
  • Head of Talent Management
  • Head of Leadership Development
  • Head of Human Resources

5. ASU+GSV & Emeritus Summit India 

ASU + GSV Summit

With a mission to ensure equal access to the future for all, the Summit is a dynamic collaboration between Global Silicon Valley (GSV) and Arizona State University (ASU). The driving force behind this annual event is the belief that scaled innovations in "Pre-K to Gray" learning and workforce skills are paramount in addressing society's greatest challenges.

At the Summit, the emphasis is on actionable insights that drive change. With a focus on human-centered connections, the Summit has become the epicenter of EdTech, where attendees cultivate relationships, engage in deal-making, and broaden their networks.

The Summit offers more than just discussions; it provides a platform for transformational experiences. The possibilities for unexpected discoveries are limitless, making the ASU+GSV Summit an indispensable annual event for those shaping the future of education and beyond.

🗓️ Feb 3-5, 2025  

📍The Oberoi, Gurgaon, India

Who can attend?

  • Workforce and Talent Development
  • Investor
  • Industry leaders 
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Educators

6. World of Learning

Embark on a transformative journey at the World of Learning Summit on Feb 4 & 5 at Olympia London. This vibrant two-day extravaganza unites L&D visionaries, industry stalwarts, and eager professionals for an immersive experience.

Elevate your expertise amidst insightful discussions, dynamic presentations, and spirited debates. Engage with thought leaders in an atmosphere that fosters learning and collaboration. Uncover groundbreaking solutions and innovative ideas to invigorate your business strategies.

Don't miss the complimentary exhibition, which is a treasure trove of seminars and interactive zones from Mental Wellbeing to Learning Design Live. Mark your calendars and secure your spot!

🗓️ Feb 4-5, 2025

📍Olympia, London

Who can attend?

Dive into the dynamic realm of learning at the World of Learning Conference & Exhibition on October 7 & 8, 2025, hosted at the NEC Birmingham. This two-day extravaganza is a convergence of luminaries, brands, and practitioners from the Learning and Development (L&D) community, offering an unparalleled platform for knowledge exchange and networking.

🗓️October 7-8, 2025

📍NEC, Birmingham

Who can attend?

  • L&D delegates
  • HRs
  • Decision-makers of an organization

7. 6th HR and People Development Summit Dubai

Summit Events logo

The HR and People Development Summit in Dubai focuses on the transformation of human resources in a digital world. Key topics will include AI-driven HR tools, workforce diversity, and next-gen talent development strategies. Attendees will benefit from industry insights, networking opportunities, and actionable strategies for creating a more agile and engaged workforce.

🗓️ February 5-6, 2025

📍JW Marriott Hotel Marina

Who can attend?

  • HR executives
  • L&D leaders
  • People managers
  • Corporate trainers

8. HR Summit 2025

HR Summit 2024

Are you waiting for a conference that brings the HR industry together? 

The HR Summit is a highly focused one-day event that brings the HR industry together for business meetings, interactive seminars, discussion groups, and valuable networking opportunities. This transformative event promises cutting-edge insights and strategies, navigating the ever-evolving landscape of human resources. 

Open to HR enthusiasts, business leaders, and professionals alike, the conference offers a comprehensive package: riveting keynote sessions, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities. Elevate your HR game – join the HR Summit, where the future of workforce management unfolds.

🗓️February 11, 2025

📍Radisson Blu Hotel, Manchester Airport

Who can attend?

  • Human Resources
  • Decision Makers
  • Top executives

9. ATD TechKnowledge 2025

ATD TechKnowledge 2024

ATD TechKnowledge is an annual conference for professionals in the field of talent development, which is also known as learning and development or human resources development. 

The conference focuses on helping professionals who are interested in using technology to enhance their work and the learning experiences they provide to their organizations. 

It covers a wide range of topics related to L&D, including instructional design, e-learning, performance improvement, and leadership development. It is an opportunity for professionals to learn about new technologies and techniques, network with other professionals, and earn continuing education credits. 

🗓️February 12-13, 2025

📍Las Vegas, Nevada

Who can attend?

  • Chief learning officers
  • Instructional designers
  • E-learning professionals
  • Learning architects
  • Learning engineers
  • Learning experience designers (LXD)
  • Education and training professionals
  • Learning Management System (LMS) administrators
  • Project managers

10. Future of L&D Summit and Awards 2025

Future of L&D Summit and Award 2024

Welcome to the 19th Edition Future of Learning and Development Summit & Awards 2025, a groundbreaking event poised to redefine the landscape of innovation and L&D professionals. 

Designed for visionaries, industry leaders, and tech enthusiasts alike, the Future Land Conference offers a dynamic platform for networking and knowledge exchange. With keynote speakers at the forefront of their fields, interactive workshops, and a vibrant expo, participants can anticipate a firsthand encounter with the latest breakthroughs. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of the conversation that defines tomorrow.

🗓️Feb 13th, 2025

📍ITC Maratha, Mumbai

Who can attend?

  • HRs
  • L&D delegates
  • Thought Leaders
  • Training, People & Communication delegates
  • Talent Acquisition 
  • EVPs
  • Leadership Learning team

11. Training 2025 Conference & Expo

Welcome to the pinnacle of the training industry – the Training Conference & Expo, celebrating 48 years of excellence in 2025. This annual event stands as the epitome of success, providing a platform for meaningful connections, top-tier leads, and the spotlight on cutting-edge tools and expertise in the Learning and Development (L&D) space. The engaging Expo Hall offers the chance to meet vendors face-to-face, creating an atmosphere ripe for collaboration and innovation.

This conference is a must-attend for anyone in the L&D realm, from seasoned professionals to those eager to explore the industry. Elevate your skills, expand your network, and position your business for success – the Training Conference & Expo is where the future of training takes center stage.

🗓️February 17-19, 2025 

📍Orlando, Florida

Who can attend?

  • Training Directors and Managers
  • Chief Learning Officers, Learning Directors and Managers
  • Elearning Managers, Designers, and Developers
  • Trainers, Educators, and Instructors
  • Instructional Designers and Developers
  • Corporate University Managers
  • Training and Development Practitioners
  • Presenters
  • College Administrators and Educators
  • Performance Consultants

12. CLO Exchange

The CLO Exchange is designed for senior-level HR and L&D professionals to explore new learning technologies, leadership training solutions, and workforce development strategies. The event will include in-depth sessions, peer-to-peer discussions, and actionable strategies for improving corporate learning and development.

🗓️February 23-25, 2025

📍San Diego, CA, USA

Who can attend?

  • Chief Learning Officers
  • Senior HR executives
  • L&D strategists

13. HR Leadership & Wellness Executive Summit 2025

The HR Leadership & Wellness Executive Summit brings together top HR and wellness leaders to discuss the future of employee well-being and leadership development. This summit focuses on strategies to improve workforce health, engagement, and productivity through comprehensive wellness programs. Attendees will engage in collaborative discussions and hands-on workshops, addressing key issues such as mental health, stress management, leadership resilience, and creating a culture of well-being in the workplace.

🗓️ March 2-4, 2025

📍South Central USA

Who can attend?

  • Senior HR executives
  • Wellness leaders
  • Organizational development professionals

14. Instructional Technology Council Annual Conference – eLearning

Instructional Technology Council Annual Conference – eLearning

The ITC Network's 2025 Annual Conference on eLearning is set to be a transformative gathering of minds shaping the future of digital education. This dynamic event will feature cutting-edge discussions on the latest trends, innovations, and challenges in eLearning. Renowned experts and thought leaders will share insights, fostering a collaborative space for educators, technologists, and industry professionals.

Open to educators, administrators, and anyone passionate about the future of education, the conference promises a diverse range of sessions, workshops, and networking opportunities. 

🗓️ March 2 - 5, 2025

📍Downtown Charleston, South Carolina

Who can attend?

  • Distance Education Faculty
  • Educational Professionals Currently Operating in Remote Modes
  • Faculty Teaching Remotely
  • Higher Education Administrators
  • Information Technology Administrators
  • Instructional Designers
  • LMS Course Developers
  • Online Media Specialists
  • Student Affairs Staff

15. HR Vision Event

HR Vision Event

Embark on a transformative journey with HR Vision, where innovation meets inspiration in the dynamic realm of Human Resources. More than just events, it's a boutique series that channels ideas and strategic solutions, shaping the future of HR in a vibrant, holistic fashion. 

As the most open and connected community, HR Vision 2025 invites you to join a network that transcends mere events, ensuring continuous engagement with the key players who truly matter. HR Vision will happen at the following schedules in 2025.

a. London (March)

🗓️March 5-6, 2025

📍Courthouse Hotel Shoreditch, London 

b. Amsterdam

🗓️June 4-5 2025

c. London (Nov) 

🗓️November 18-19, 2025

d. New York

🗓️January 14-15, 2026

Who can attend?

  • Human Resource
  • People management
  • Talent management
  • HR analytics
  • HR Tech

16. 25th People Development Summit

Summit Events logo

The People Development Summit celebrates 25 years of thought leadership in employee development. The summit will gather top HR and L&D professionals from around the globe to discuss the latest trends in employee engagement, leadership development, and performance management. Expect inspiring keynotes, case studies, and hands-on workshops aimed at driving employee performance and organizational success.

🗓️ March 12-14, 2025

📍EPIC SANA Marquês Hotel, Lisbon, Portugal

Who can attend?

  • L&D leaders
  • Organizational development experts
  • HR managers

17. HR of Tomorrow Conference

Impactic Global GmbH logo

The HR of Tomorrow Conference in Dublin, France and Nordics offers HR professionals an opportunity to engage with the latest innovations and trends in the workforce. The conference will focus on the future of HR, talent acquisition, employee experience, and workforce transformation. Attendees can explore actionable insights on using AI and data analytics to drive HR decisions and engage in discussions with industry leaders.

a. Ireland

🗓️ March 12-14, 2025

📍EPIC SANA Marquês Hotel, Lisbon, Portugal

b. France

🗓️ 8 April 2025

📍Paris, France

c. Nordics

🗓️ 7 May 2025

📍Stockholm, Sweden

Who can attend?

  • L&D leaders
  • HR professionals
  • Change management experts
  • Corporate leaders
  • Organizational development experts
  • HR managers
  • HR leaders
  • Talent management professionals
  • Organizational development experts

18. iVentiv Executive Knowledge Exchange

iVentiv logo

The Learning Futures London Executive Knowledge Exchange is a high-level event that brings together senior learning and development professionals to explore cutting-edge strategies for the future of workplace learning.

This exclusive knowledge exchange offers a unique blend of insights from top L&D innovators, strategic discussions on the evolving learning landscape, and practical solutions to key challenges facing L&D professionals today. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in intimate, peer-to-peer discussions and workshops, gaining valuable insights into personalized learning, AI in education, leadership development, and the integration of digital learning technologies into organizational frameworks. It’s the ideal platform for senior professionals looking to lead their organizations in the future of learning.

🗓️18 - 19 Mar 2025

📍Shell Centre, Belvedere Rd, London, United Kingdom

Who can attend?

  • Senior L&D executives
  • HR leaders,
  • Learning strategy experts

19. Online Learning Consortium Innovate

Online Learning Consortium Innovate

OLC is dedicated to fostering equitable spaces for collaboration among academics, practitioners, students, and staff, creating inclusive communities and learning environments. The conference features pre-conference master classes, immersive workshops in Dallas, thought-provoking summits on critical topics, and unique session formats that actively engage attendees in deep discussions, ensuring an enriching and transformative experience at OLC Innovate.

This year's theme, "Elevating Pathways: Navigating the Terrain of Future Learning," invites participants to challenge traditional teaching paradigms, reimagine the learning experience, and explore how current disruptions in education will shape the classrooms of tomorrow.

🗓️April 1-3, 2025

📍Online

Who can attend?

  • Instructional Designer/Technologist
  • Directors
  • Corporate attendees

20. ASU + GSV Summit 

ASU + GSV Summit

With a mission to ensure equal access to the future for all, the Summit is a dynamic collaboration between Global Silicon Valley (GSV) and Arizona State University (ASU). The driving force behind this annual event is the belief that scaled innovations in "Pre-K to Gray" learning and workforce skills are paramount in addressing society's greatest challenges.

At the Summit, the emphasis is on actionable insights that drive change. With a focus on human-centered connections, the Summit has become the epicenter of EdTech, where attendees cultivate relationships, engage in deal-making, and broaden their networks.

The Summit offers more than just discussions; it provides a platform for transformational experiences. The possibilities for unexpected discoveries are limitless, making the ASU+GSV Summit an indispensable annual event for those shaping the future of education and beyond.

🗓️April 6-9, 2025  

📍San Diego, Calif.

Who can attend?

  • Workforce and Talent Development
  • Investor
  • Industry leaders 
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Educators

21. CLN Learning Conference

Corporate Learning Week

 

At Corporate Learning Week, professional growth takes center stage. Participate in hands-on workshops designed to equip you with practical skills and knowledge, creating an immersive learning experience. 

These professionals, referred to as “L&D Dream Teams” by the CLW organizers, include training managers, human resources professionals, and other individuals who are responsible for designing and implementing employee training programs. 

In short, the CLW program and team builder are crafted by L&D Teams for L&D Teams.

🗓️Apr 14-16, 2025

📍Los Angeles, CA

Who can attend?

  • L&D Teams
  • Chief Learning Officer
  • Chief Talent Officer
  • Chief Transformation Officer
  • Vice President Global Diversity & Inclusion
  • Talent Development
  • Performance Management
  • Sales Training and Enablement
  • Leadership Development

22. Learning Technologies 2025

Learning Technologies 2024

Learning Technologies is Europe's leading showcase for organizational learning and technology-supported workplace training. Boasting a global reach with 10,000 attendees from 50 countries, 200 exhibitors, and an array of 200 free seminars, this event continues to grow in significance each year. The pressing challenge facing organizations today is the skills shortage, hindering growth, and demand for innovative solutions. 

Enter the realm of AI-powered skill-based learning, a transformative approach that addresses the accelerating pace of skill obsolescence. Don't miss the opportunity to shape the future of workforce skills and propel your organization to new heights.

🗓️April 17-18, 2025

📍ExCel London

Who can attend?

  • Learning Technology Team
  • L&D delegates
  • Decision makers

23. CLO Exchange

Corporate Learning Week

 

The CLO Exchange in Austin will bring together top L&D and HR professionals to explore transformative learning solutions. The event will focus on leadership, talent management, and the use of technology in corporate learning programs. Attendees will participate in hands-on workshops, roundtable discussions, and networking opportunities aimed at developing the workforce of the future.

🗓️Apr 27 - 29, 2025

📍Austin, TX

Who can attend?

  • Chief Learning Officers
  • Senior HR executives
  • L&D strategists
  • HR managers

24. HR Tech Asia 2025

HRM Asia logo

HR Tech Festival Asia is one of the region's most dynamic and influential events focused on the intersection of HR and technology. With a focus on transforming human resources through innovation, the conference brings together HR leaders, talent management professionals, and tech experts to explore the latest advancements in HR technologies.

This event will feature inspiring keynote speakers, hands-on workshops, and case studies that highlight how technology can streamline HR processes, improve talent engagement, and drive organizational success. Attendees will gain insights into emerging trends such as AI in HR, people analytics, learning and development platforms, and automation tools, as well as network with some of the biggest names in the HR tech space.

🗓️May 5 – 8, 2025

📍Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre

Who can attend?

  • HR professionals
  • L&D leaders
  • Talent management specialists
  • Technology providers
  • Business executives

25. eLearning Africa

eLearning Africa logo

eLearning Africa is Africa’s largest and most influential conference dedicated to technology-enhanced learning. This event offers a platform for professionals in education and training to discuss innovative solutions tailored to the unique challenges of the African continent. With a focus on eLearning, mobile learning, and digital inclusion, eLearning Africa brings together over 1,000 experts from various sectors to explore new technologies, share successful case studies, and debate the future of education in Africa.

Attendees will have the chance to network with a diverse community of thought leaders, educators, and tech providers while gaining valuable insights into cutting-edge solutions for learning and development.

🗓️May 7 – 9, 2025

📍Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, in the Julius Nyerere International Convention Centre

Who can attend?

  • L&D professionals
  • eLearning professionals
  • CLOs
  • Decision makers
  • HRs

26. Association for Talent Development (ATD) Conference 

Association for Talent Development (ATD) Conference

For over 80 years, the Association for Talent Development (ATD) has been at the forefront of shaping the future for learning and development professionals. ATD delivers unparalleled experiences with world-class speakers, cutting-edge thought leadership, and a sprawling EXPO, making it a must-attend for those seeking the latest trends and best practices in the field.

Immerse yourself in a community of more than 10,000 like-minded individuals dedicated to creating a world that works better. No other learning and development conference matches ATD's comprehensive programming, diverse EXPO offerings, and rich opportunities for networking and collaboration. Join ATD25: Recharge Your Soul, where innovation meets inspiration and professionals from around the globe unite to shape the future of talent development.

🗓️May 18-21, 2025

📍Washington, DC

Who can attend?

  • L&D professionals
  • Decision makers
  • HRs

27. L&D Summit - Abu Dhabi 

Informa Connect HR Events logo

The Learning and Development Summit in Abu Dhabi is a premier event for professionals looking to enhance their organizational learning strategies and explore the latest trends in employee development. The summit will bring together a diverse group of L&D leaders, practitioners, and thought leaders to engage in insightful discussions and workshops that focus on transforming corporate learning in the Middle East.

With a mix of keynotes, interactive sessions, and case studies, attendees will discover innovative approaches to leadership development, employee engagement, and digital learning. This summit is ideal for those aiming to shape the future of learning within their organizations and stay ahead of industry trends.

🗓️May 19 - 23, 2025

📍Abu Dhabi, UAE

Who can attend?

  • L&D professionals
  • HR leaders
  • Training managers
  • Organizational development experts

28. HR Leadership Summit 

HR Leadership Summit

Embark on a transformative journey into the future of human resources with Connect HR UK Spring - an unmissable virtual event that redefines professional networking and knowledge exchange. Designed for HR enthusiasts and industry leaders alike, this dynamic conference promises an immersive experience where cutting-edge insights intersect with practical strategies. 

From thought-provoking keynotes by renowned experts to interactive panel discussions, Connect HR UK Spring is a melting pot of ideas that shapes the landscape of HR innovation. This event is your gateway to staying ahead in the ever-evolving realm of human resources. Don't just adapt - thrive - with Connect HR UK Spring.

🗓️May 19-21, 2025

📍Allianz Stadium, London, England

Who can attend?

  • C-level executives
  • SVPs
  • VPs
  • Directors 
  • Senior Managers within all HR functions

29. The Richmond L&D Forum - Spring 

Richmond Events

The 14th annual Richmond L&D Forum in London is a haven for industry enthusiasts seeking connection and growth. As a delegate, immerse yourself in a CPD-accredited conference brimming with keynotes, interactive workshops, think tanks, and personal development sessions. 

For suppliers, the forum opens doors to a pool of 120 senior L&D decision-makers. With up to 14 meticulously organized meetings, including one-to-one and lunchtime sessions, the unique appointment system ensures targeted interactions, crafting bespoke itineraries for each executive. The forum's high-level agendas, featuring new case studies and innovative thinking, offer a platform for addressing immediate challenges and formulating enduring strategies through diverse session formats.

🗓️21 May 2025

📍Savoy Place, London, United Kingdom

Who can attend?

  • Decision makers or influencers
  • L&D Professionals

30. AITD conference 

AITD conference

With a commitment to fostering excellence and building a thriving community, AITD offers a premium platform for skill-building, networking, and knowledge exchange. The conference features a stellar lineup of national and international speakers, covering a diverse range of topics to inspire professionals in any L&D role. 

Open to qualified learning and development professionals, the AITD Annual Conference is a treasure trove of resources and contemporary learning experiences. This event is not just a calendar highlight; it's a transformative experience, offering tangible ideas that attendees can implement immediately, contributing to the growth and adaptability of their organizations and careers. 

🗓️ May 21-23, 2025

📍Sofitel Melbourne

Who can attend?

  • Educators and trainers
  • Coaches and mentors
  • Course coordinators
  • Instructors and teachers
  • Tutors
  • L&D professionals
  • Facilitators
  • Assessors
  • Instructional designers
  • Consultants and HR professionals

31. TICE 2025

TICE 2024

The Training Industry Conference & Expo (TICE) 2025  flagship event transcends traditional conferences, fostering a unique community of expert learning leaders. Over multiple interactive days, attendees confront common challenges, creating lasting connections that extend beyond the event. TICE caters to current and aspiring learning leaders, offering a highly interactive experience to develop ideas, discover solutions, and advance careers. 

The agenda includes diverse breakout sessions led by industry leaders, covering strategic alignment, content development, leadership, and technology. TICE is not just a conference; it's a transformative journey for learning professionals across all major industries.

🗓️ June 3-5, 2025

📍Raleigh, N.C.

Who can attend?

  • Leaders of corporate learning and development
  • Top executives
  • Human Resources
  • Managers

32. Learning DevCamp 2025 

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🗓️June 9-12, 2025

📍Salt Lake City, Utah

Who can attend?

  • L&D professionals
  • Instructional designers
  • Executives

33. CIPD Festival of Work

CIPD Festival of Work

Get ready for an exhilarating shift as the CIPD Festival of Work gears up for its 2025 edition at ExCel London. Celebrating its 6th year, the Festival has evolved into a powerhouse of innovation, adorned with accolades, richer content, and an impressive lineup of people professionals, industry titans, and renowned speakers. The move to ExCel London is a strategic leap, promising an amplified experience with expanded space and seamless accessibility via the newly opened Elizabeth line. 

The festival floor buzzes with innovative solutions, allowing attendees to interact with the latest research, cutting-edge trends, and global collaborators from 127+ countries.

For more updates, visit the link.

🗓️June 11-12, 2025

📍Excel London

Who can attend?

  • L&D team
  • HR delegates 
  • e-Learning specialists
  • Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO)
  • CPOs

34. The Learning Ideas Conference 2025 

The Learning Ideas Conference 2024

Embark on a transformative journey at the Learning Ideas Conference, a dynamic platform at the intersection of education and workplace learning. Unleashing the power of cutting-edge technologies, this conference invites visionaries from diverse disciplines to craft innovative learning experiences. From the realms of education and computer science to game design, VR/AR/XR, and the arts, the conference fosters a global exchange of ideas.

This international and multidisciplinary gathering aims to spark collaboration among researchers, practitioners, and enthusiasts worldwide. Join this vibrant community to discover new paths, solutions, and inspirations that redefine the landscape of education.

🗓️June 11-13, 2025

📍New York and Virtual 

Who can attend?

  • Researchers
  • Learning and development professionals
  • University faculty
  • User experience designers
  • Technologists, and more!

35. L&D Symposium 2025 

Tailored by industry leaders, this standalone event draws 120 influential minds from top organizations in Australia and New Zealand. Delve into pivotal questions like the role of L&D in talent wars, the impact of AI on learning solutions, and the metrics measuring the ROI of L&D initiatives. The Symposium, operating under Chatham House rules, provides a haven for peer-to-peer learning, ensuring an immersive experience in an idyllic setting.

With a handpicked audience and a program curated by a distinguished advisory board, the L&D Symposium is the epitome of a must-attend event for those driving change at scale. 

🗓️ June 12 – 13 2025

📍Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
formerly the Crowne Plaza
430 Wine Country Dr
Lovedale NSW 2325

Who can attend?

  • Chief Learning Officer
  • Chief People Officers
  • Heads of Learning & Development
  • Heads of Organisational Development
  • Heads of Planning & Performance
  • Head of People and Culture
  • Learning & Development Managers
  • GMs of Culture, Talent, and Leadership

36. Training and Development Summit

 Training and Development Summit

The Training and Development Summit is a highly focused event that brings together learning and development professionals and key industry solution providers in a two-day event. 

It includes one-to-one business meetings, interactive seminars, and networking opportunities. The event is tailored to meet the specific requirements of attendees, providing a valuable return on investment and connecting them with professionals who are actively seeking solutions for their upcoming projects. 

Additionally, it offers a unique opportunity for attendees to promote their service solutions to senior decision-makers who can make purchases and review current suppliers.

🗓️June 16-17, 2025

📍Radisson Hotel & Conf Centre, Heathrow, London

Who can attend?

  • L&D Team
  • Instructional Designers
  • HR delegates
  • Learning Architect, Engineer & Analyst

37. LTEN Annual Conference 

LTEN Annual Conference

The LTEN Annual Conference is where the global community of life sciences training and development professionals converges. With over 1,100 like-minded individuals from diverse sectors such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices, and diagnostics, this gathering is a nexus of expertise and innovation. 

Beyond the enriching sessions, the LTEN Annual Conference offers unparalleled networking opportunities, bringing together visionaries and luminaries from the business world. Join the LTEN Annual Conference, where life sciences L&D takes flight, propelling you to the forefront of this dynamic and ever-evolving field.

🗓️July 28-31, 2025

📍Aurora, CO

Who can attend?

  • Managers from Medical Device or Diagnostics Firms
  • Training Directors or Above
  • Training Managers
  • Non-Commercial Areas (Clinical, Quality, Research, Medical Affairs)
  • Instructional Designer

38. Learning Live

Learning Live

With an agenda meticulously crafted by attendees themselves, this event goes beyond discussing challenges in Learning and Development (L&D); it equips you with tangible solutions to implement in your workplace. The agenda mirrors the real concerns of Heads of Learning, focusing on the top 5 challenges identified by the very leaders who register for this unique gathering.

Open to all, LEARNING LIVE is not just a conference - it's a priceless opportunity for professionals, leaders, and enthusiasts involved in learning. Best of all, participation won't cost you a penny; it's completely FREE! Don't miss this chance to immerse yourself in a collaborative space where innovation meets practicality and where the collective wisdom of learning leaders converges to shape the future of L&D.

🗓️ Sep 17 – 18 2025

📍Convene 133, Houndsditch

Who can attend?

  • Decision Makers
  • L&D professionals

39. ATD Core4 Conference

ATD Core 4

With an agenda meticulously crafted by attendees themselves, this event goes beyond discussing challenges in Learning and Development (L&D); it equips you with tangible solutions to implement in your workplace. The agenda mirrors the real concerns of Heads of Learning, focusing on the top 5 challenges identified by the very leaders who register for this unique gathering.

Open to all, LEARNING LIVE is not just a conference - it's a priceless opportunity for professionals, leaders, and enthusiasts involved in learning. Best of all, participation won't cost you a penny; it's completely FREE! Don't miss this chance to immerse yourself in a collaborative space where innovation meets practicality and where the collective wisdom of learning leaders converges to shape the future of L&D.

🗓️ September 29–October 1, 2025

📍Orlando, Florida, USA or Virtually

Who can attend?

  • Learning and development professionals
  • Talent management specialists
  • HR executives
  • Instructional designers

40. Learning 2025: The Learning Leaders Conference

Learning Conference logo

Learning 2025 is one of the premier events for learning and talent development leaders, focusing on the evolving landscape of organizational learning. The conference offers insights into emerging trends, practical strategies, and innovative solutions designed to meet the demands of the future workforce. Attendees will hear from influential thought leaders, engage in interactive workshops, and explore new tools and technologies for leadership and learning. It’s ideal for senior professionals who want to stay at the forefront of learning strategies and drive organizational growth.

🗓️ October 1–3, 2025

📍Rosen Centre Hotel, Orlando, Florida, USA

Who can attend?

  • Senior learning leaders
  • HR executives
  • Talent development professionals
  • Organizational change experts

41. The Talent Gathering 2025

The Talent Gathering logo

The Talent Gathering is an exclusive event designed to connect the world’s top talent management and HR professionals. It focuses on the latest trends in talent acquisition, workforce development, and the evolution of talent strategies. The event provides an opportunity for industry leaders to collaborate, share best practices, and explore new technologies that are transforming the talent management landscape.

With an intimate format, The Talent Gathering encourages in-depth discussions, networking, and learning from thought leaders and successful organizations. If you're looking to revolutionize your talent management strategies and stay ahead in a competitive global market, this event is a must-attend.

🗓️ October 2, 2025

📍Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

Who can attend?

  • Talent management professionals
  • L&D experts,
  • Organizational leaders
  • HR innovators

42. Training Magazine’s TechLearn 2025 Conference 

Training magazine’s TechLearn Conference is an annual event that brings together learning and development professionals worldwide to explore the latest research and technologies in the field. The conference covers various topics, including design, assessment and testing, eLearning, games and simulations, social learning, etc.

If you are an L&D professional interested in staying up to date on the latest trends and technologies, the TechLearn Conference is a great opportunity to do so.

Open to educators, tech enthusiasts, and anyone passionate about the future of learning, the conference offers a diverse program. Engage in hands-on workshops, gain exclusive access to the latest Edtech tools, and connect with like-minded professionals. Join the TechLearn Conference to shape the future of learning and empower the next generation with the tools they need for success.

🗓️October 6-8, 2025

📍New Orleans

Who can attend?

  • CLOs, L&D VPs, Directors, and Managers
  • eLearning Managers, Designers, and Developers
  • Training Directors and Managers
  • Instructional Designers and Developers
  • Training Practitioners
  • Training & Development Practitioners
  • College Administrators, Instructors, and Educators
  • Performance Consultants
  • Talent Development Managers
  • Corporate University Managers
  • Curriculum Managers
  • Project Managers
  • eLearning Analysts
  • Training Specialists
  • Performance Support Managers and Analysts
  • Anyone charged with increasing workplace performance through the use of online learning technologies.

43. 32nd Human Resource Summit

 

Summit Events logo

The 32nd Human Resource Summit brings together HR professionals to share strategies on leadership, talent retention, diversity, and technology in the HR sector. The event will feature prominent speakers from global corporations and best-practice case studies that can be applied to a variety of industries. The picturesque location in Lisbon adds to the allure of this high-profile gathering.

🗓️ 15-17 October 2025

📍Dolce CampoReal, Lisbon

Who can attend?

  • HR executives
  • L&D leaders
  • People managers
  • Corporate trainers

44. DevLearn 2025 Conference & Expo

DevLearn is a leading conference focused on the intersection of technology and learning. It brings together the top minds in eLearning and instructional design, offering valuable insights into the latest innovations in learning technologies, such as virtual reality (VR), artificial intelligence (AI), and gamification. Attendees can explore a wide variety of sessions, from hands-on workshops to keynotes delivered by pioneers in the field. With a dedicated expo showcasing the newest tools and solutions for eLearning, DevLearn provides ample networking opportunities and a deep dive into best practices for digital learning.

🗓️ November 12–14, 2025

📍MGM Grand Hotel, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Who can attend?

  • eLearning professionals
  • Instructional designers
  • Learning technology experts
  • L&D innovators

45. CIPD Annual Conference and Exhibition 2025

CIPD Annual Conference and Exhibition 2024

CIPD Annual Conference and Exhibition is a nexus of inspiration and insight, welcoming attendees with diverse backgrounds and offering unmissable learning experiences. Participants get into an immersive event through a complimentary Exhibition pass or a comprehensive Conference pass. From compelling speakers to invaluable networking, it will be an accessible, unforgettable experience for all.

Tailored for professionals navigating today's dynamic landscape, CIPD emphasizes the essentials of leadership, talent attraction, and workplace culture. Attendees discovered the keys to fostering excellence and attracting top-tier talent, unlocking pathways to sustained growth. 

🗓️<Yet to be confirmed>

📍Manchester Central Convention Complex, UK

Who can attend?

  • L&D professionals
  • People & communications 
  • HRs
  • Managers
  • Decision Makers
  • Top executives

46. OEB Shaping the Future of Learning

OEB (Online Educa Berlin) is one of the leading international conferences focused on shaping the future of learning through technology and innovation. With a global audience of over 2,500 participants, this event brings together experts, thought leaders, and practitioners from the education and corporate learning sectors. The conference features keynotes, panel discussions, and interactive workshops exploring cutting-edge developments in e-learning, digital transformation, and the use of AI and other technologies in education. OEB also offers an extensive exhibition where attendees can discover the latest tools and solutions that are revolutionizing the learning landscape.

🗓️ December 3-5, 2025

📍Berlin, Germany

Who can attend?

  • Educators
  • Learning professionals
  • L&D experts
  • Policymakers
  • Technology innovators

As we draw the curtains on this exploration of the 46 L&D conferences in 2025, one thing is abundantly clear: the future of learning is not just a destination; it's an ongoing journey

The conferences we've unveiled are more than just events; they are the gateways to new perspectives, innovative strategies, and a network of like-minded individuals pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the realm of Learning and Development.

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So, let's embark on this exciting Learning journey together, along with the knowledge gained from these conferences, and make 2025 the year where learning transcends boundaries, fueled by innovation, collaboration, and the shared vision of a brighter, more educated future. 

Cheers to your journey in the ever-evolving world of Learning and Development!

If you have any further questions, please don’t hesitate to comment or reach out to us!

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