There are a bunch of great podcasting events in 2024. Here, you’ll find something to suit every podcaster, every topic, and every budget.
Podcast events are great for learning about podcasting technology and content creation ideas. It’s a networking opportunity for independent podcasters, whether at in-person events or virtual events. As the industry grows, podcast events can range from a day of webinars to a multi-day conference taking over huge convention centers and hotels.
Whether you think of yourself as an introvert, an extrovert, a hobbyist doing it for love, or an entrepreneur building a brand, there’s always something you can learn as long as you keep an open mind. On top of that, nothing beats getting together in person with folks who share your passion and enthusiasm for the podcasting medium.
As event coordinators update their events, we’ll update this page. Pack your headphones; here’s The Podcast Host’s Guide to Podcast Events in 2024.
Run a podcasting event and don’t see it mentioned here? Please give us a shout so we can include it.
January Podcast Events in 2024
Outlier Podcast Festival
Date: Jan 11-12, 2024
Cost: $27.59
Location: Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Join us at the Outlier Podcast Festival for an unforgettable experience filled with keynotes, workshops, panels, and live shows! Meet industry experts and your favorite podcasters, and gain insights into the latest trends and techniques in podcasting. Whether you’re a seasoned podcast professional or just starting out, the Outlier Podcast Festival has something for everyone.
From hands-on workshops to thought-provoking panels, from inspiring keynotes to electrifying live shows, you’ll leave the festival with a wealth of knowledge and a newfound passion for podcasting. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect with the Outlier podcast community!
She Podcasts Unplugged
Date: Jan 24-26, 2024
Cost: $147
Location: Wyndham Orlando Int’l Drive, Orlando, Florida USA
She Podcasts Unplugged is the ultimate experience designed exclusively for women podcasters, offering expert-led workshops and unparalleled networking opportunities. Don’t miss this chance to elevate your voice and amplify your impact—secure your spot today!
(This event overlaps somewhat with Podfest Expo.)
PodFest Expo 2024
Date: Jan 25-28, 2024
Cost: $99-$599
Location: Wyndham Orlando Int’l Drive, Orlando, Florida USA
Podfest Expo is a community of genuine people who are interested in and passionate about sharing their voice and message with the world through the powerful mediums of audio and video. They’re proud and famous for uniting as many people as possible to learn, get inspired, and grow better together. Reach out to [email protected] if you have any questions about the event.
February Podcast Events in 2024
On Air Fest
Date: Feb 28-March 1, 2024
Cost: $140-$700 Early Bird pricing ends Dec 25, 2023.
Location: Wythe Hotel, Brooklyn, NY, USA
On Air Fest returns to Brooklyn’s Wythe Hotel for its annual flagship festival, bringing together the vanguard of storytellers, audio creatives, multimedia artists, musicians, industry leaders, and inspired listeners who are shaping the culture of sound. Led by a lineup that places media powerhouses alongside emerging voices and visionary thinkers, On Air Fest brings the medium far beyond the limits of personal listening devices through an array of real-life experiences that give talent the opportunity to step forward and people the chance to connect.
March Podcasting Events in 2024
Podcast Movement: Evolutions
Podcast Movement Evolutions 2024
Dates: March 26-29,. 2024
Cost: Ticket prices start at $164, discounts available if you sign up for their mailing list
Location: JW Marriott at LA Live, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Each year, Podcast Movement events unite and educate thousands of podcasters and industry professionals to grow their shows, the podcast community, and the podcast industry.
The topics at Evolutions all focus on the latest research, tools, technology, and cutting-edge information that podcasters and professionals need to stay at the top of their game.
Podcast Movement: Evolutions features educational and informative breakout sessions and panels spread across three distinct content tracks, enlightening and encouraging keynote talks, and podcasting’s best networking events and parties.
Radiodays Europe 2024
Date: 17-19 March, 2024 (Podcast Summit on Sunday 17th March)
Cost: 100 EUR- 649 EUR
Location: Munich, Germany
Radiodays Europe is the event in the Radio, Podcast and Audio World, bringing together over 1,300 visitors from 65 countries over three days. The event is organised into sessions, including keynote speeches, panel discussions, interactive sessions, summits, workshops and networking events.
April Podcasting Events in 2024
NAB Show 2024
Date: April 13-17, 2024
Cost of Admission: TBA. In 2023, they were $109-$1099
Location: Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
NAB Show is produced annually by the National Association of Broadcasters at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV. NAB is the premier advocacy association for America’s broadcasters. NAB advances radio and television interests in legislative, regulatory and public affairs. Through advocacy, education and innovation, NAB enables broadcasters to best serve their communities, strengthen their businesses and seize new opportunities in the digital age. Learn more at www.nab.org.
May Podcasting Events in 2024
The Podcast Show 2024
Date: 22-23 May, 2024
Cost: TBA: “First Release” discounted passes go on sale 25th January 2024
Location: Business Design Centre, Islington, London, England, UK
The Podcast Show is a unique global gathering of the broad and diverse podcasting community. By day, the show will welcome industry pros, independent creators and business leaders to masterclasses, workshops and over 100 global brands. By night, The Podcast Show is proud to present a week-long line up of live podcasts, bringing some of your favourite voices and shows to life in theatres across London.
August Podcast Events in 2024
Podcast Movement 2024
Date: August 19-22 2024
Cost: $199-$499
Location: The Gaylord Rockies Resort, National Harbor, MD, just outside of Washington D.C., USA
Every year since 2014, Podcast Movement has gathered thousands of passionate podcasters and industry professionals from around the world under one roof to learn, grow professionally, and, most importantly, evolve and improve the podcast community. In August 2024, Podcast Movement will make its debut in the nation’s capital! Join the world’s largest gathering of the podcast industry for four days of 100+ educational sessions and workshops, the best networking events and parties, plus podcasting’s biggest and best expo and trade show!
October Podcast Events in 2024
Afros & Audio 2024
Date: Oct 18-20, 2024
Cost: $100-$275 (Pre-Sale ends March 1, 2024)
Location: Baltimore, MD
Afros & Audio is a community of Podcast Creatives and Professionals that come together annually for our Flagship event. Our primary mission is to shift the conversation beyond the issues of diversity, inclusion, limited resources, and industry barriers. As a collective of creatives and professionals, we are change agents for real strategies that will transform the current landscape of the Podcast Industry. Together, we will design and maintain infrastructures of sustainable resources and consistent support.
Podcast Events in 2024 And Beyond
New podcast events are constantly being planned and announced, so this list will always be a work in progress.
We’ll update this page as promoters inform us that they’ve added or changed events. You might also want to bookmark pod.events (run by the excellent Podnews email newsletter), which gives you a comprehensive rundown of everything happening in the next few months.
If you’re promoting a future podcast event, contact us directly so we can include it here.
Originally posted on December 27, 2023 @ 2:25 am