ESPN Edge Innovation Conference 2025

The 5th annual ESPN Edge Innovation Conference will be in-person at 7 Hudson Square in NYC and virtual via YouTube on Thursday, November 13, 2025 to highlight the work coming out of the ESPN Edge Innovation Center and ESPN at large.

Our event combines the distinctive ESPN Edge approach with the vibrancy of our trusted partners for an experience that will leave you motivated and ready to drive innovation.

Accomplished leaders across sports, technology, and business come together for impactful conversations, panels, and presentations – all focused on thoughtful ways to champion innovation and push the boundaries of sports storytelling with advanced technology.

EVENT INFORMATION

Date: Thursday, November 13, 2025

Event Details:

Check-in opens at 4:00pm ET
Programming from 5:00-7:30pm ET
Cocktail reception from 7:30-9:00pm ET
Heavy hors d’oeuvres served.
Attire is Elevated Casual. Comfortable and confident.
Sneakerheads welcomed.
Jeans and Jordans encouraged.

Invite only for the in-person experience.
Transfer of invitation by request only.

AGENDA

Join us on social using #ESPNEDGE
Agenda for ESPN Edge Innovation Conference 2025 will be announced in October.

EVENT VENUE

7 Hudson Square
281 Spring Street (Event Entrance)
New York, NY 10013

Inside The Walt Disney Company’s
New NYC Headquarters

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

IS MY INVITATION TRANSFERABLE?

ESPN Edge Innovation Conference is by invitation only and not transferable. If you have questions, please email ESPNEDGE.CONFERENCE@ESPN.COM.

WHAT IS THE DRESS CODE?

Smart Casual. Comfortable and confident. Sneakerheads welcomed. Jeans and Jordans encouraged.

I DID NOT RECEIVE A REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAIL. WHAT SHOULD I DO?

The registration confirmation email is generated automatically once you have completed registered. If you don’t receive this within an hour of registering, please contact us at ESPNEDGE.CONFERENCE@ESPN.COM

Be sure to check your spam/junk folder if you don’t see the registration confirmation email in your inbox.

DOES THE CONFERENCE HAVE A PREFERRED HOTEL OR A ROOM BLOCK?

The conference doesn’t have a room block.
We recommend these hotels which are in close proximity to 7 Hudson Square:

WHERE CAN I FIND MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE EVENT?

Scroll up for event information including the agenda and venue details.

WILL THERE BE NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES AT THE EVENT?

We will have a cocktail reception directly following the evening’s on-stage programming. There will be great food, drink, and conversation.

WHAT DO I DO IF I HAVE DIETARY RESTRICTIONS AND/OR OTHER NEEDS?

If you have any dietary needs or require any sort of specific assistance, please contact ESPNEDGE.CONFERENCE@ESPN.COM.

WHAT ARE THE CONFERENCE HOURS?

Doors open at 4:00pm ET. Content runs from 5:00-7:30pm ET. Cocktail reception from 7:30-9:00pm ET.

IS TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED TO THE EVENT?

Attendees are responsible for their own transportation. We recommend taking advantage of the NYC subway system and/or ride shares and taxis.

WILL THE EVENT BE LIVESTREAMED?

Yes! In-person attendance is by invitation only. However, we welcome everyone to experience the conference virtually at ESPNEDGE.COM/CONFERENCE.

WHERE CAN I PARK?

These are the closest parking garages to 7 Hudson Square:

Laz Park – 294 Hudson St.
Edison Park Fast – 272 Spring St.
Varick Garage – 111 Varick St.

WHAT IF I HAVE ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS?

Please email ESPNEDGE.CONFERENCE@ESPN.COM and we'll get right back to you.