Culture Con

CultureCon is the largest creative festival for creative entrepreneurs, creators and cultural influencers.

Client: Culture Con 2024 | 2025
Partner: Duggal Greenhouse
Agency: Creative Riff
Role: Production & Strategic Lead

Scope:
Live event production
Film and photo shoots
Post-production
Strategy
Print and fabircation

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Overview

CultureCon 2025 took place at the Duggal Greenhouse in Brooklyn, gathering over 10,000 Black and brown creatives, entrepreneurs, and innovators for two days of panels, workshops, and brand activations. The event featured headline speakers including Taraji P. Henson, Kerry Washington, Jennifer Hudson, and 2 Chainz, exploring themes of ownership, storytelling, and creative empowerment. Set against the industrial energy of the Brooklyn Navy Yard, CultureCon transformed the venue into a vibrant hub of culture, community, and creative exchange.

Impact

The weekend empowered thousands of creators to claim agency and visibility, reframing Black creativity as central to the future of culture and business.

With immersive brand moments, high-visibility talent, and more than 200 speakers, CultureCon expanded the definition of a creative conference into a movement of possibility and ownership.

By anchoring at a landmark Brooklyn venue and channeling local authenticity, the event delivered elevated brand resonance and a tangible sense of legacy for attendees, partners, and sponsors alike.