Join a new forum created for people making critical decisions on income, costs, budgets, and strategy in arts & culture
London
Conway Hall
Wednesday 13 May 2026
Early-bird tickets for subscribers
A day dedicated to business models in arts & culture
A practical day exploring what sustainable business models look like in today’s arts and culture sector – from earned income and funding mixes to diversification and efficiency.
Inform your business plan and risk management
Participants are encouraged to vote on programme themes which will provide the most useful insights to strengthen planning, forecasting, and risk management.
Share your knowledge in roundtables
Step away from the day-to-day and spend time with others facing similar challenges. Share ideas, compare approaches, and leave with fresh thinking and new connections.
Speakers and programme
The day will intersperse expert speakers and round table sessions voted for by participants

Join us at the Conway Hall on Wednesday 13 May 2026
Based in Holborn, the Hall is owned and operated by Conway Hall Ethical Society – the oldest surviving freethought organisation in the world. Its mission promotes independent thought, humanism and social progress. Conway Hall has a long history of hosting cultural, philosophical and progressive events, and it actively supports the arts through concerts, talks and community projects. Access information.
Subscriber
Early-bird discounts for AP readers
- Full access to the Summit
- Celebrate with the winners of the AP Awards
Non-Subscriber
Book your place
- Why not take out a quarterly AP subscription for £18 and access the subscriber rate?
Freelancer
Make connections and share expertise
- Limited number of places available
- Network with contacts from across the sector

