Los Angeles, CA | January 11–13, 2026

About AXS Insight

AXS Insight 2026 is where the global live events industry comes together to explore the future of ticketing. We’ll showcase how AXS gives clients the flexibility to sell, market, and manage live events in ways that maximize revenue, protect fans, and strengthen lifelong relationships.

This year’s program will bring together industry leaders, innovators, and top venues from around the world for powerful discussions, fresh strategies, and real-world best practices designed to help you:

  • Grow your revenue with smarter ticket sales and distribution strategies
  • Elevate fan experiences by reducing friction and improving operations
  • Stay ahead of industry trends while building stronger relationships across the AXS network

Top Reasons to Attend

  1. Increase Ticket Sales and Revenue
    Discover effective strategies to boost ticket sales and maximize your event’s revenue.
  2. Improve Operations and Experiences
    Learn how to reduce friction in the ticket buying experience and more efficient for fans.
  3. Build Relationships and Stay Informed on Industry Trends
    Connect with AXS clients, partners and industry professionals while staying up to date on the latest innovations.

Who Should Attend?

  • Decision makers and ticketing teams who are focused on driving efficiency and revenue growth.
  • Marketing strategists and venue promoters looking to maximize ticket sales through fan insights and data-driven decisions.
  • Venue managers with the goals of streamlining operations, enhancing the guest experience, and staying ahead of industry trends by leveraging the latest tools, insights, and partnerships.
  • Forward-thinking AXS clients ready to unlock the full potential of the AXS platform.
Insight General Sessions Photo Collage

2026 Breakout Themes 

  • Drive Revenue — Learn strategies to monetize venue inventory through dynamic pricing, premium seating, VIP add-ons, and upsells.
  • Capitalize on Consumer Behavior — Explore fan data insights, buying patterns, and conversion drivers that help optimize event discovery and ticket sales.
  • Maximize Marketing — Understand how AXS campaigns, SEO, and martech tools drive awareness and conversion, with lessons from real-world success stories.
  • Frictionless Fan Experience — See how payment flexibility, ADA-friendly design, and innovations like WRSTBND deliver a smoother fan journey from click to gate.
  • Optimize Venue Operations — Dive into best practices for fraud prevention, security, outage protocols, and milestone celebrations that spotlight venue success.

Back by Popular Demand:
Insight Innovation Lounge

A hands-on showcase of AXS technologies and partner solutions. Attendees can demo WRSTBND, test mobile entry experiences, and explore new integrations designed to create fan-first live events.

Innovation Lounge at AXS Insight

Conference Agenda

Preliminary and subject to change

Sunday, January 11, 2026

3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Onsite Check-In

4:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Business Unit Meetings

Start your Insight journey with AXS Leaders as they set the tone for your vertical to get the most out of AXS Insight 2026.  Meet venue leaders who share your specific needs and get a head start on networking.

6:00 pm

A Night at The Novo

Kick off Insight 2026 with an evening of dinner, networking, and great vibes at LA Live’s premier music club. Reconnect with familiar faces, mingle with your favorite AXS team members, and set the tone for an incredible week ahead.

Monday, January 12, 2026

7:00 am – 8:00 am

Morning Activity

7:30 am – 5:00 pm

Onsite Check-In

7:30 am – 9:00 am

Breakfast

9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Opening Keynote • Bryan Perez

Kick-off Insight 2026 with a look at AXS’ global vision for the next era of live entertainment. Explore how flexibility, innovation, and partnership are redefining the fan experience — and how clients and partners are central to shaping this future with AXS.

Product Keynote • Justin Burleigh

Take a deep dive into the product innovations driving AXS into the future — from smarter, yield-optimized onsales and secure fan-first access to new global distribution capabilities. Attendees will see our roadmap powering tomorrow’s live event experiences.

12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Lunch

1:30 pm – 5:00 pm

Breakout Sessions

Product Demos, Panels, and Group Discussions. Plus, visit the AXS Innovation Lounge.

AXS Innovation Lounge

A hands-on showcase of AXS technologies and partner solutions. Demo WRSTBND, test mobile entry experiences, and explore new integrations designed to create fan-first live events.

5:30 pm

LA Kings @ Crypto.com Arena

Lights. Fans. Action. It’s gameday at LA Live! Join us for dinner and networking as Insight takes over Tom’s Watchbar then make your way to the iconic Crypto.com Arena to watch the 2-time Stanley Cup Champion LA Kings battle the Dallas Stars. Puck drops at 7:30pm!

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

7:00 am – 8:00 am

Morning Activity

7:30 am – 1:30 pm

Onsite Check-In

7:30 am – 9:00 am

Breakfast

9:00 am – 12:00 pm

General Sessions

Keynotes, Panels, and Presentations.

12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Lunch + AXS Innovation Lounge

1:30 pm – 5:00 pm

Breakout Sessions

Product Demos, Panels, and Group Discussions. Plus, visit the AXS Innovation Lounge.

AXS Innovation Lounge

A hands-on showcase of AXS technologies and partner solutions. Demo WRSTBND, test mobile entry experiences, and explore new integrations designed to create fan-first live events.

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Dinner & Networking at L.A. Live!

2026 Conference Pricing

Earlybird

$499

Per Person

July 15 – October 3

Regular

$599

Per Person

October 4 – December 15

Late

$699

Per Person

December 16 – January 11

JW Marriott at L.A. Live!

JW Marriott at L.A. Live!

Just moments from the vibrant energy of L.A. LIVE, JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. LIVE places you right where you need to be. Just steps from the Los Angeles Convention Center, Crypto.com Arena, and Peacock Theater, this hotel offers unmatched convenience during your Insight experience. In your downtime, explore the best of downtown LA’s dining, entertainment, and nightlife—all just outside your door.

Join us for Insight 2026 and take advantage of our discounted, group rate of $279 USD (plus tax). Inventory is limited and available on a first come first served basis until December 11, 2025.