D&AD New Blood Festival 2026 with Adobe

New Blood Festival with Adobe is the place to directly connect emerging creatives with the creative industry and be inspired.

A graduate showcase of more than 45 exhibiting universities, exclusive exhibitions of winners from New Blood Awards, New Blood: The Portfolios, talks by industry leaders, portfolio reviews, activations by our sponsors, and more.

Looking for your next team hire? Meet the next generation of creative talent as they make their first steps into the creative industry.

Students, educators and industry come together through a programme of talks, workshops, networking opportunities and more. And at the heart of it all, a showcase of graduating creatives ready to make their mark.

Tuesday 30 June 10:00–20:00 BST
Wednesday 1 July 10:00–15:00 BST