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The fifth annual

Your Creator Con
Experience Starts Here

November 12–15, 2026

Detroit, Michigan

Connection. Community. Opportunity.

What is CreatorCon?

CreatorCon is a marketing and business conference for creators in every industry—a place where ideas, people, and resources come together. We’re passionate about creating an extremely diverse space where you can learn, collaborate, build relationships, and discover opportunities to grow.

Whether you’re building a brand, just starting out, or simply looking to be inspired and entertained, there’s a place for you here. From conversations on the Creator Stage to Atrium Activations, the Podcast Playground, and our Creator Con Kids Showcase, CreatorCon brings the creative community together for an experience that goes beyond the conference.

Four days. One experience.

Plan your weekend

Friday agenda, Saturday main stage and workshop times are now available.

Nov 13

Friday

8 AM Creative Mornings · 3 PM – 10 PM Main Event Huntington Place
Creative Mornings Detroit · Hosted by Taylor Mae · BUILD STAGE
Creator Con Kids Green Carpet
Creator Con Kids Showcase
David Shands Meet & Greet
David Shands Workshop · BUILD STAGE
David Shands Fireside Chat · Immediately following workshop · BUILD STAGE
Creator Green Carpet | Atrium Activations Experience
Podcast Playground
Creator Lounge
View the Friday agenda →

Saturday · November 14, 2026 · Huntington Place, Detroit

Creator Main Stage

Doors open at 9:00 AM

All times Eastern. Five-minute transitions between main stage sessions, with a 15-minute intermission before Nikki Saunders. Explore the separate workshop schedule →

Morning Sessions

Presented by AIME

  1. 9:30 AM– 9:50 AM

    Real Estate, Mortgage + Investors

    Details to be announced

  2. 9:55 AM– 10:15 AM

    Jon Haddad

    Jon Haddad

  3. 10:20 AM– 11:10 AM

    Realest People in Real Estate

    Speakers to be announced

  4. 11:15 AM– 12:05 PM

    Dr. Kim Carter-Tillman Keynote

    Dr. Kim Carter-Tillman

Afternoon Sessions

Presented by DSDT

  1. 12:10 PM– 12:25 PM

    Eric Thomas Keynote

    Eric Thomas

  2. 12:30 PM– 12:45 PM

    The Power of AI: Fireside Chat

    Moderator: Josh Landon • Guest: Jamie Kothie

  3. 12:50 PM– 1:10 PM

    Alicia Lyttle

    Alicia Lyttle

  4. 1:15 PM– 1:45 PM

    The Founders

    Moderator: Taylor Mae • Panelists: Beverly Beal, Fran Westbrook, Amanda Adamcheck

  5. 1:50 PM– 2:20 PM

    Creator Capital

    Moderator: Ebony Cochran • Panelists to be announced

  6. 2:25 PM– 2:55 PM

    Creators Moving the Midwest

    Moderator: Bre Teamer • Panelists: Jonathon Jelks, Jay Fogul, EB The Mogul, Cracka Lack

  7. 3:00 PM– 3:30 PM

    Corporate Creators

    Moderator: Myka Burley • Panelists: Tiffany Gunter, Chonita Nicole, Brandi TheeMillennial Manager

  8. 3:35 PM– 3:50 PM

    Intermission

    15-minute break

  9. 3:50 PM– 4:20 PM

    Nikki Saunders

    Nikki Saunders

  10. 4:25 PM– 5:15 PM

    Creator Conversations

    Content to Cash • Community, Systems and Conversions

    Creators to be announced
  11. 5:20 PM– 5:35 PM

    State Of The Creator Address

    Amber Lewis

  12. 5:40 PM– 6:15 PM

    Surprise Guest

    To be revealed

Evening Sessions

Presented by Formfit

  1. 6:20 PM– 6:50 PM

    A Creator Game Show

    Produced by The Creative Union

  2. 6:55 PM

    Fashion Segment presented by Formfit

    Moderator: Brooklynn Coby

Saturday · November 14 · Huntington Place

Your workshop schedule

Tentative schedule

28 workshops across two rooms · 9 AM–6 PM · 30-minute sessions

Sessions run continuously with no dedicated lunch break. Transitions are 10 minutes, with five-minute transitions after 4:50 PM and 5:25 PM. Room labels are provisional; times may change.

Saturday, November 14, 2026 · All times Eastern
TimeRoom 1Mindset, Creativity & ContentRoom 2Branding, Revenue & Growth
9:00–9:30 AMAndre EbronThe Drawing Board: The Power of Reinvention to Reimagine Life, Work, and CommunityKelsey HoganVisibility Is Currency – Building Your Personal Brand
9:40–10:10 AMLynnette RogersDo It Scared: Turn Your Idea Into Income Before You Feel ReadyDr. Rubina Tahr, DCThe Creator Brand Kit: Package Your Power & Get Noticed
10:20–10:50 AMBryce the ThirdCreating Without Crashing: Staying Human While Staying VisibleKJ BlattenbauerImpossible to Ignore: How to Become Known, Trusted & In Demand
11:00–11:30 AMQuentin CrumbeyBeyond the Brand: The Health, Wellness & Real-Life Challenges of Creators and InfluencersAaron ScottThe Strategic Ark of Storytelling: How to Build Partnerships Through Telling Your Story
11:40 AM–12:10 PMDr. Emily JacobsBurnout Prevention – Importance of Boundaries ("Say Yes to Less")Keyon ClintonYour Mouth Is Your Money Maker! How to Verbalize Your Value and Monetize Your Message
12:20–12:50 PMAmanda ChiuThe Human Part – Using AI Ethically Without Outsourcing Your CreativityAshton Henderson & Chloe BarnesThe Creator Negotiation Lab: Brand Deal Negotiation Through the Lens of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL)
1:00–1:30 PMMatt DorightFrom Near-Closing to 7 Figures Now Startup: The Content Playbook That Rebuilt My Restaurant & Now My Tech CompanyMr. DuffyFrom the Block to the Blueprint: Building Beyond the Algorithm
1:40–2:10 PMDetroit Creative CommunityBeyond the Post: Turning Social Media Into Real OpportunitiesKevin MaplesIncreasing Revenue Through Sales: The Maples Method
2:20–2:50 PMCracka LackBecome Known : Build a content system around your lifeOtis Jackson IIIInternet Money Psychology
3:00–3:30 PMDawgface CalderonThe Dawgface WorkshopAc AndersonBankable Blueprint
3:40–4:10 PMJeff DwoskinComments Are Cash: Turn Every Instagram Comment Into a CustomerRon “iRonic” Lee Jr & Shy “Speaks” Amos of Minding My Creative BusinessThe Brand Breakpoint Audit: Is Your Creative Business Ready for Growth?
4:20–4:50 PMNina LoveThe Cost Of Carrying It All: Burnout + The Art Of The PivotJustin DunnScale My Skill Workshop
4:55–5:25 PMAlana ArthurBeyond the Goody Bag: How to Turn Your Events Into a Real Pipeline Channel Through Interactive EngagementJulian GueringerThe 2027 Shift
5:30–6:00 PMJaylin “Jet” Dorsey-MitchellHow To Take Clean Studio Photos Clients Pay $1000+ ForWatercolor ConnectionsDraw Your Network: The Portrait Mixer

Julian Gueringer’s track placement is provisional pending the session description.

Friday · November 13, 2026 · Huntington Place

Friday Agenda

Creative Mornings · 8 AM

All times Eastern. General doors open at 3 PM; event closes at 10 PM.

  1. 8:00 AM

    Creative Mornings Detroit

    Hosted by Taylor Mae · BUILD STAGE

  2. 3:00 PM

    Doors Open

  3. 4:00 PM

    Creator Con Kids Green Carpet

  4. 5:00 PM

    Creator Con Kids Showcase

  5. 6:00 PM

    David Shands Meet & Greet

  6. 6:45 PM

    David Shands Workshop

    BUILD STAGE

  7. Immediately following

    David Shands Fireside Chat

    Immediately following the workshop · BUILD STAGE

  8. 7:30 PM

    Creator Green Carpet | Atrium Activations Experience

  9. 10:00 PM

    Event Close

Inside the atrium

Podcast PlaygroundLive conversations and podcast experiences
Atrium ActivationsInteractive experiences throughout the atrium

Creator Con directory

Meet the community

Creator Con V partners

Thank you to
our sponsors.

Before you join us

Frequently asked questions

Who is CreatorCon for?

CreatorCon is for everyone—creators in every industry, entrepreneurs, business owners, people just starting out, and anyone who wants to connect, explore, or be entertained. You do not need a large following or an established business to belong here.

When and where is CreatorCon?

The main conference takes place November 13–14, 2026, at Huntington Place in Detroit. Additional events are scheduled November 12 and 15. Explore the weekend schedule for locations and details.

What does General Admission include?

General Admission covers conference activities on November 13 and 14, except special workshops and meet and greets. Check the ticket listing for access details before purchasing.

What can I experience this year?

Explore the Creator Stage, Podcast Playground, Atrium Activations, Creator Con Kids Showcase, Creator Lounge, workshops, and the Fashion Show by Formfit. Check the schedule for each day’s activities.

How do I purchase tickets?

Use the Purchase Tickets link at the top of this page to buy through Eventbrite. Ticket prices increase October 15, 2026.

Where can I find vendors and new announcements?

Visit the Vendors tab in the community directory. Browse the participating vendor names and organizations. More major CreatorCon announcements are on the way—check back for updates.