The Event Magazine

Founded by Lance Gibbons in July 2005, The Event has grown to become the most read trade publication for the South African events industry, covering meetings, incentives, conferences, exhibitions, festivals, weddings, and all other types of events. Print distribution The Event is distributed nationally to an average of 8 500 events industry role players each month, including advertising agencies, clients, production companies, suppliers, industry associations, related government departments and key media. We distribute extra copies at various industry events, such as IMEX, EIBTM, AIME, Meetings Africa, Markex, The Loerie Awards, Mediatech Africa, The Event Summit, The Events Indaba, The EXSA Conference and The SAACI Conference. The Event is part of Film and Event Publishing, the hub that also produces The Filmmakers Guide to South Africa, an Imbongi Award finalist in 2009, and The Callsheet Newspaper, the most read trade publication for the South African film industry.