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16:00
    Concourse, Dreamland
18:00
    Sea Shed
    Our welcome drinks are where it all kicks off. Right by the sea, golden hour views, drinks in hand. An easy way to meet people early, get your bearings, and avoid walking into day one cold. You’ll rec …
08:00
    The Quarterback (opposite Dreamland)
    Lace up and join the Affilifest run club. A feel-good way to kickstart your day (or shake off the night before). Expect a relaxed route, plenty of chat, and that signature Affilifest swag. RSVP needed …
09:15
    Hall by the Sea, Dreamland
    New to Affilifest? Start here. This one is for first timers. You’ll get a short run-through on how to get the most out of the event, what’s worth your time, and how to approach it so you actually get …
    Concourse, Dreamland
09:30
    Cafe, Dreamland
09:50
    Hall by the Sea, Dreamland
10:00
    Hall by the Sea, Dreamland
    Panellists will wear live heart rate monitors on stage as they respond to a series of direct questions on the issues shaping affiliate right now. Designed to go beyond the usual polished panel answers …
10:40
    VIP Beach Hut Bar
    Huddles are small, topic-led meet ups. This one is for Telco & Utilities. A space for anyone working across telco and utilities to connect, compare notes, and swap ideas. Whether you’re navigating reg …
10:50
    Hall by the Sea, Dreamland
    Reaching Gen Z isn’t a media buying problem, it’s a credibility gap. As attention fragments and audiences reject anything overly produced, this session shows how brands can earn real relevance. Expect …
11:00
    Beach Huts
    Beach Huts, Dreamland
11:35
    Hall by the Sea, Dreamland
    Search is being rebuilt around AI, and traditional affiliate visibility is under threat. This session tackles how discovery is shifting via LLMs and GEO, and what that means for revenue. Learn how to …
11:55
    VIP Beach Hut Bar
    Huddles are small, topic-led meet ups. This one is for Women in Affiliate. A space for women in affiliate to connect, share experiences, and build relationships. Whether you’re just starting out or ye …
12:00
    Outside Area, Dreamland
    Grab lunch from our Festival Food Trucks. (And if you're lucky enough to be a VIP, your lunch is included in your ticket!)
12:10
    Hall by the Sea, Dreamland
    Influencer activity is often dismissed as brand spend, not revenue. This session tackles scaling affiliate creator programs, sourcing partners willing to work on commission, and activating without fla …
12:15
    Beach Huts, Dreamland
    Most loyalty programmes are driving volume, but not always growth. This roundtable is for brands with existing apps or reward systems who are looking to increase engagement, frequency, and overall cus …
13:00
    Hall by the Sea, Dreamland
    Marketing Over Milkshakes is coming to the stage at Affilifest for a live recording with Alexis Harrison, CMO at Wowcher. Hosted by RevWise, the podcast goes beyond job titles and into the conversatio …
13:30
    Beach Huts
    Beach Huts
    Not all 16 to 24 year olds spend in the same way. Age and gender might tell you who someone is on paper, but they don’t tell you what really matters: where their money comes from, how they decide what …
14:00
    Ride Area, Dreamland
    It's networking, but make it fun! Enjoy the Whirl Around, Gallopers, and Chair-O-Planes at Dreamland.
14:05
    Hall by the Sea, Dreamland
    Performance marketing looks simple, but doing it well is complex. This fireside chat unpacks where affiliate programmes fall short, from partner quality to commercial models. Hear honest lessons on dr …
14:40
    Hall by the Sea, Dreamland
    Many affiliate programmes are held back by poor attribution, weak compliance and low-quality partners driving inflated results. This session shares what happens when you fix the fundamentals. Expect p …
14:45
    Beach Huts, Dreamland
    More data, more tools, more AI — same challenge. Finding partners that actually drive growth is still tough. So what’s the real issue - access to insight? Knowing what works? Acting with confidence? T …
    Sponsored by:
    Optimise
14:55
    VIP Beach Hut Bar
15:00
    Expo, Dreamland
    Ride Area, Dreamland
    Take your networking to new heights...literally! This unique session pairs advertisers with publishers for conversations inside a ferris wheel cabin. Each rotation gives you the opportunity to exchang …
15:50
    Hall by the Sea, Dreamland
    Stepping into leadership sounds great. Until you’re actually in it.  This session gets into the reality of what that shift looks like for women in affiliate, across different stages. From those leadin …
16:00
    Beach Huts
    CLO is growing fast- but proving its value still isn’t straightforward. This roundtable focuses on how to measure it properly, prove incrementality, and make the case internally. Key Talking Points Wh …
    Sponsored by:
    Airtime
16:25
    Hall by the Sea, Dreamland
    We’re putting industry voices on the spot with questions they definitely didn’t pre-approve. Answer honestly… or take a shot and dodge it.
16:30
    VIP Lounge, Dreamland
    An invite-only gin pop-up in the VIP lounge. Thanks to Partnerize. Spots are limited - register your interest here and we’ll be in touch if you’re on the list.
17:00
    The Arcade, Dreamland
    It wouldn’t be a seaside party without a trip to the arcade. Step inside for a hit of pure nostalgia and the kind of games you can’t quite walk away from. RSVP needed (just click 'add to schedule' whe …
17:10
    Hall by the Sea, Dreamland
17:30
    Outside Area, Dreamland
    When the sun dips, we turn things up. The Beach Club is where the day properly rolls into the night. Music, drinks, and a crowd that’s up for it. Expect: Great DJs and proper Margate vibes A few Affil …
08:30
    The Beach
    Reset by the sea. A laid-back beach yoga session to stretch it out, clear your head, and recharge between the action. Simple, feel-good movement and no experience needed, just good vibes. Mats provide …
    The Quarterback (opposite Dreamland)
    Lace up and join the Affilifest run club. A feel-good way to kickstart your day (or shake off the night before). Expect a relaxed route, plenty of chat, and that signature Affilifest swag. RSVP needed …
09:00
    Sea Shed
    Start your day right - feet in the sand, smoothie in hand. Join us on the beach for a laid-back breakfast session designed to ease you into the day ahead. Whether you’re an early riser or just tempted …
10:30
    Cafe, Dreamland
    Concourse, Dreamland
11:00
    Hall by the Sea, Dreamland
    Brands are being told to diversify. Add creators. Test new partners. Don’t rely on the same old channels. But no one really agrees on what actually works. So we’re putting four of the biggest players …
    Beach Huts
    Beach Huts
11:50
    Hall by the Sea, Dreamland
    Most people probably know what they should be doing in their programme. The problem is getting it signed off. This session gets into what it actually takes to get affiliate taken seriously internally, …
12:00
    Outside Area, Dreamland
    Grab lunch from our Fesitval Food Trucks. (And if you're lucky enough to be a VIP, your lunch is included in your ticket!)
12:15
    Beach Huts
    How finance and insurance teams are improving lead quality, navigating compliance, and proving affiliate is driving real customer value - not just volume.
    Beach Huts
12:25
    VIP Beach Hut Bar
    Huddles are small, topic-led meet ups. This one is a space for anyone working in travel to connect, share insights, and compare how the landscape is shifting. From seasonality and demand trends to par …
13:30
    Beach Huts
    Beach Huts
13:40
    VIP Beach Hut Bar
    Huddles are small, topic-led meet ups. This one is for anyone working in financial services to connect and compare notes on what’s actually driving results right now. From navigating compliance to bui …
14:00
    Expo
    Hall by the Sea, Dreamland
    Ride Area, Dreamland
    It's networking, but make it fun! Enjoy the Whirl Around, Gallopers, and Chair-O-Planes at Dreamland.
14:15
    Hall by the Sea, Dreamland
14:30
    Hall by the Sea, Dreamland
14:45
    Hall by the Sea, Dreamland
    Beach Huts
14:55
    Beach Huts, Dreamland
    Huddles are small, topic-led meet ups. This one is for anyone on our Hosted Brands Programme. A space exclusively for brands to connect, share experiences, and have open, honest conversations with pee …
    VIP Beach Hut Bar
    Most affiliate programmes rely on the same handful of partner types. Meanwhile, there’s a whole set of traffic sources sitting outside the usual mix that most brands haven’t properly explored. In this …
15:00
    Hall by the Sea, Dreamland
    Beach Huts
    Imposter syndrome gets talked about a lot, but in this industry it doesn’t show up in theory. It shows up in real moments. Speaking up in a room. Backing your strategy. Being challenged on performance …
15:15
    Hall by the Sea, Dreamland
15:30
    Hall By the Sea
    Join us on the Publisher Spotlight stage to hear from Sarah Daniel from Hey Savi.
16:00
    Roller Disco, Dreamland
    Roll into the iconic Dreamland Roller Rink for an evening that’s anything but standard networking. Think big tunes, neon lights, and a crowd fully leaning into the moment. Whether you’re confidently m …
18:00
    Cinque Ports
    Not quite ready to call it the end? Neither are we. Join us at Cinque Ports from 6pm for a laid-back after party- same great people, just a change of scenery. RSVP needed (just click 'add to schedule' …