Setting MENA’s creative benchmark since 2007
The Dubai Lynx Awards celebrate excellence in advertising and brand storytelling from across the region. Alongside the Awards Ceremony, year-round events bring together senior leaders and storytellers from brands and agencies across roundtables, workshops, academies and content sessions. Building the future of creative excellence in the region, talent & training initiatives for students and young professionals offer the best platform for learning, networking and levelling up even before talents enter the professional world.
UPCOMING EVENTS

CREATIVITY WEEK
A week of ideas, insights, connections
Creativity Week is a series of sessions leading up to the Dubai Lynx Awards Ceremony. It brings together marketers, creatives, and industry leaders for practical discussions and networking. Hear from global jurors, brand leaders, and creators about what’s working in the region and globally. Join the conversation. Stay tuned for the detailed schedule.

EVENTS CALENDAR
See what’s coming up
A round up of everything happening throughout the year, what’s happened and what’s coming up. Check out all our events from webinars for Awards Entries, content sessions with Jury members, curated in-person workshops and talent and training initiatives.
Dubai Lynx 2025: The Recap
PARTNERSHIPS
Bring your brand along
From hosting curated roundtables to showcasing your commitment to future talent, this is your chance to do business where the industry comes together. Become a partner and put your brand in front of the people who matter the most.

Talent
Showcase your creativity
We are inviting brands, agencies, and creative leaders to contribute to the region’s most influential celebration of creativity. This is your chance to share insights, spark discussions, and inspire the next wave of innovation as part of our two-day content programme. Nominate someone you know or submit an idea for your own session or panel. Deadline for submissions: 15 January 2026.

LEARNING
Level up
Whether you are a student or a young professional at the start of your creative marketing career, this is your chance to take the next step. From face-time with the most senior leaders in the industry, working with your peers in competitive scenarios to being showcased on MENA’s biggest stage, it’s where future stars are made.
Hands down, what makes Dubai Lynx unique is its relevance to the region. There are many similar industry events out there. But none has its finger on the pulse of culture as much as Dubai Lynx.

Maian Alken
Creative Director
Leo Burnett MEA (Middle East & Africa)
































