NZ’s biggest social media event just got even bigger

AUCKLAND, Today: NZCreatorCon, Australasia’s biggest creator event, is teaming up with #OnSocial25, a brand-new conference from the NZ Marketing Association, to bring New Zealand its largest-ever Festival of Social Media!

Across two action-packed days—Tuesday, May 27th, and Wednesday, May 28th, 2025—creators, marketers, and social media pros will take over Auckland’s Pullman Hotel for an industry-first experience.

For the first time, YouTube, TikTok, and Meta are backing the festival. Attendees can hear from world-leading social media experts, join interactive workshops, take part in expert-led roundtables, and speed network with brands and creators.

With nearly 700 guests, the energy will be electric! Expect must-see activations, creator and podcast zones, Insta-worthy food experiences, after-parties, and more.

“It is brilliant that we have teamed up with NZCreatorCon – Brooke is a legend with what he has done with this event, and we are thrilled to be joining to deliver the biggest event of this type in Australasia. Plus, all three major platforms are supporting the festival – YouTube, TikTok and Meta and they are bringing amazing international speakers to share their nous and know how – can’t wait!” said John Miles, CEO, NZ Marketing Association.

“It is brilliant that we have teamed up with NZCreatorCon – Brooke is a legend with what he has done with this event, and we are thrilled to be joining to deliver the biggest event of this type in Australasia.” – Brooke Howard-Smith

Brooke Howard-Smith, Founder of NZCreatorCon, added, “I couldn’t be prouder to join forces with the APAC’s best marketing association, and New Zealand’s best event team to bring you a world-first experience. Don’t miss out—it’s going to be an unforgettable 48 hours!”

Which event is right for you?
Each programme is designed to fit different roles and goals:

• #OnSocial25 is perfect for marketers, creatives, and social media managers looking to dive into trends, strategy, and campaign planning. Expect inspiring case studies, expert speakers, and insights from global brands.
• NZCreatorCon is the biggest event of its kind in Australasia, dedicated to top content creators. It’s invite-only and free for creators looking to grow their audience, monetise their content, and make an impact. Apply here

A limited number of tables will also be available for brands and agencies wanting to attend both days. Enquire here.

Don’t Miss Out!
This is your chance to learn from the industry’s best, connect with top creators, and stay ahead in the fast-paced world of social media.

For more details, tickets, and partnership opportunities:

• #OnSocial25: marketing.org.nz/onsocial25-conference
• NZCreatorCon: nzcreatorcon.com