Calling all creatives! Each year, discover numerous participation opportunities for SXSW including proposing a Conference session through PanelPicker®, performing at the Music Festival, pitching your tech startup to industry judges, premiering your project at the Film & TV Festival, and more.
Explore categories below for important deadlines, eligibility requirements, and more on how to become part of the SX event each March in Austin, TX.
See You in 2024
Get ready to experience more opportunities for discovery, networking, learning, and career-enhancing connections than ever before at SXSW 2024 from March 8-16. Registration and housing open on August 1, 2023. Stay tuned for announcements coming later this summer.
Subscribe to Event Updates and the Conference Community Newsletter to stay in the SX know.
Awards
Finalists and honorees are announced later in the season. During SXSW in March, various ceremonies are held to celebrate these creatives and announce the winners. Explore our Awards page for a complete list of awards categories, finalists, and winners.