202Creates Con

August 29, 2025
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10:00 am
 - 
4:00 pm
Planet Word

About The Event

Introducing 202Creates Con, an inaugural conference celebrating the power and impact of D.C.’s creativity, culture, and community. This one-day experience will take place on Friday, August 29 from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Planet Word Museum.

Doors open at 10:00 a.m. An opening press conference will kick things off at 11:00 a.m., setting the tone for an inspiring day filled with:

  • Impactful Conversations & Panels – Engage with industry leaders and join discussions with the Motion Picture Association (MPA), the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB), and a Theater Talk with the DowntownDC BID.
  • Fireside Chats – Intimate conversations offering insights, inspiration, and real-world strategies from creative trailblazers.
  • Live Performances & Entertainment – Enjoy musical performances, spoken word, and entertainment from some of the District’s most dynamic creatives.
  • Art in Action – Watch live muralists transform spaces into works of art throughout the day.
  • Interactive Activations – Explore immersive brand and art experiences designed to spark your imagination.
  • Networking Opportunities – Connect with creatives, entrepreneurs, and community leaders shaping DC’s cultural landscape.

 

Details
  • Cost: FREE.
  • Location: Planet Word Museum, 925 13th Street NW, Washington, DC 20005.
  • Metro: McPherson Square Station (Red/Blue/Orange/Silver lines) via the 14th and I Street exit.

202Creates Con is free and open to the public, but registration is required. For more information and to register, visit Eventbrite.

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