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Sessions: London Experience Week

Events on 21 April 2026

Time Echoes
April 21, 2026
12:00 pm
1h
Senzomi's Tom Middleton transforms The Box into a powerful, multi-sensory environment for deep immersive listening.
KLING KLANG KLONG
April 21, 2026
12:00 pm
1h
An audio-visual journey-cum-playlist from German audio creative collective, KLING KLANG KLONG.
James Wallman
April 21, 2026
1:00 pm
15m
WXO founder and CEO James Wallman opens World Experience Summit 2026!
Samit Garg Ludovica Arci
April 21, 2026
1:15 pm
30m
A framework on how to design scalable cultural infrastructure – commercially operational, modular and export-ready.
Business of Experience
April 21, 2026
2:00 pm
30m
In 2026, the shopping centre of the past is dead – you now have to be ‘more than a store’. With Wake The Tiger and Phantom Peak heading to Westfield London and Stratford City, can the Experience Economy save real world retail?
Emma Oliver
April 21, 2026
2:00 pm
45m
A breakdown of narrative fundamentals that drive return visits, advocacy and stronger guest impact.
April 21, 2026
2:00 pm
30m
A full sensory brand case study mapping taste, touch, scent and sound to guest perception.
Joe Pine
April 21, 2026
2:00 pm
30m
From the author who defined the Experience Economy comes the next big shift: the Transformation Economy.
Business of Experience
April 21, 2026
3:00 pm
30m
From audio design to spatial navigation, from neurodiversity to physical access, accessibility is no longer a niche consideration. It’s a creative frontier.
Geoff Thatcher
April 21, 2026
3:00 pm
30m
Tall tales of unbuilt resorts, nevermade theme parks and grand follies and failures – but what can we actually learn from these phantom projects?
Bob Rogers
April 21, 2026
3:00 pm
30m
How the next higher level of visitor experience achieves true transformation and a true change in your visitors’ actions and lives.
Sarah Mendes
April 21, 2026
3:00 pm
30m
Barbie: The Dream Experience's Sarah Mendes on how to harness the emotional pull of the past for Millennials and Gen Z.
Howard Dawber
April 21, 2026
3:15 pm
15m
A welcome keynote from the Deputy Mayor of London for Business and Growth.
Business of Experience
April 21, 2026
4:00 pm
30m
Immersive and location-based experiences are booming. But beneath the hype, have we actually figured out the formats that make money?
Kendra Valentine
April 21, 2026
4:00 pm
45m
A workshop to build a usable two-sentence pitch for projects, companies or ideas.
Ashley Jex Wagner
April 21, 2026
4:00 pm
30m
A gaming-led approach to building fandom through missions, shared play and community design.
Lea Karam
April 21, 2026
4:00 pm
30m
A conversation on positivity by design, emotional architecture, and what happens when a platform puts human experience first.
Harshadha Balasubramanian
April 21, 2026
4:00 pm
30m
An interactive session on making immersive media accessible to disability communities.
Ilze Mertena
April 21, 2026
5:00 pm
30m
A participatory exercise in mapping the networks that shape local experience ecosystems.
Matthew Purdon
April 21, 2026
5:00 pm
30m
A hands-on workshop on puppetry as a way to invite safe, voluntary participation.
April 21, 2026
5:00 pm
1h
Three of the world’s most exciting tech-driven creators each get 7 minutes to show us how it’s actually done. The only brief we’ve given them: make us feel something real.
Eddy Hackett
April 21, 2026
5:00 pm
30m
From bootstrapped brand to fringe pop-up to one of the UK’s largest commercial arts companies.
Awards Night 2026
April 21, 2026
7:00 pm
2h
Celebrate with the shortlisted finalists and winners of the Oscars of the Experience Economy, brought to you with Immerse LDN.