Organize a local TEDx event

Think of TEDx as hosting an awesome dinner party, with great food, inspirational videos, brilliant speakers and mind-blowing conversation. By organizing a TEDx event, you will have the opportunity to create a truly unique event that will unleash new ideas, inspire and inform.

A new organizer?

Before you start

What is a TEDx event? What a TEDx event is and isn't.
Your responsibilities TEDx takes time, and effort.
The basics What you need when applying for an event.

Ready?

Read the rules
Pick a name for your event
Apply for a TEDx license

TEDx Stats

44,260 events held
1,492 upcoming events

Working on an event?

Quick access to...

TEDx rules
TEDx content guidelines + fact-checking guide
Organizer guide
Community resources

Special resources for...

TEDx events for youth
TEDx events in universities
Internal events

Attend a local TEDx event

Events that feature live speakers and TED Talk videos and that aim to spark conversation, and connections.

Watch TEDx Talks

With over 200,000 talks, in over 120 languages. Explore the library!

About the TEDx Program

Locally organized events celebrating the spirit of TED's mission, "ideas change everything".

Speaking at TEDx

Information for those who wish to share their ideas on stage at an independently organized TEDx event.