Founded in 1998, ADFEST is Asia’s only international creative festival. It is the ideal place for the creative industry to gather, network, exchange ideas, and be inspired. It is the annual event not to be missed to stay at the forefront of the rapidly changing creative, marketing, and production industries.

ADFEST not only raises the standard of creative excellence in the region, it also celebrates the uniqueness of local culture. It is a learning hub for the communication industry through showcasing of the region’s best creative works and inspiring content. It is also the perfect place to relax, learn, and meet new friends in the industry.

ADFEST is a non-profit-making entity that believes passionately in its role to nurture and support the creative industry in the Asia Pacific and MENA region. It is 1 of only 7 regional creative festivals included in the WARC Creative 100 Rankings, and 1 of only 12 festivals included in the Campaign Brief Asia Creative Rankings.