Why RecFest?
Get ready to celebrate a decade of talent transformation at RecFest UK 2024 – the most electrifying festival for Talent Acquisition! Tailor-made for TA and HR specialists, Resourcing Leaders, and Hiring Managers this is not just your run-of-the-mill conference; it’s a fantastic fusion of conference-worthy content, incredible networking opportunities, cutting-edge tech showcases and solutions to supercharge the future of talent acquisition in your organisation!… and did we mention it’s a festival?
2024 is set to be bigger and better than before!
With a staggering 11 stages, 130 captivating talks, and inspirational keynotes from industry leaders, RecFest UK 2024 cannot be missed!
Join us at RecFest UK 2024 celebrating the best people, strategies, innovations and forward-thinking in TA!
Attendees
Stages
Exhibitors
Speakers
Daringly Different
RecFest’s unique festival setting makes it the ultimate event Talent Acquisition Teams. See what’s on:
Unique Experience
A festival experience, bringing you the latest in Talent Acquisition - with the freshest vibes.
Leading Suppliers
Access a range of industry leading talent technologies and solutions exhibiting throughout the event.
Inspiring Talks
Over 130 industry speakers, and your favourite industry influencers all in one place
Legendary Afterparty
Thrilling live entertainment, music concluding with RecFest's legendary afterparty!
Strive towards TA Excellence
Upskill your TA Function
Learn from the unmissable content programme and takeaway actionable insights from the brightest minds in talent acquisition. This is your annual chance to level-up your TA game.
Connect with industry peers
Network with your tribe, both old and new! RecFest is the ultimate destination to connect with thousands of TA peers.
Meet world-class suppliers
Meet and learn from leading technology and service providers as they delve into their groundbreaking innovations that will inspire your TA objectives.
Celebrate our community
RecFest will ignite your pride in belonging to this talented industry. Once you’ve absorbed the abundance of inspiring content, celebrate with your community at the industry’s favourite afterparty.
The Big Tops are back!
RecFest 2024 features
Bigger and better than ever, as we bring a massive 11 stages to RecFest 24, in order to tackle all the themes and topics that you’ve been clamouring for! From returning favourites such as the Inspire Stage, the RL100 Stage, and EVP Stage, to brand new additions, focusing on everything from AI to Talent Intelligence. Gain insights, get actionable takeaways, and find your people.
Previous Speakers
Hear from the voices who are inspiring real change. Here’s a small sample of past RecFest speakers, from the inspirational to the industry’s leading voices.
Ade Adepitan
Presenter, Paralympic Medallist & Journalist
Torin Ellis
Principal @ Torin Ellis Brand
Rebecca Adlington
Multiple Olympic, European, World & Commonwealth Medallist
Will Dempsey
Global Talent Acquisition Director @ AstraZeneca
Milly Pickles
Content Creator & Disability Advocate
Bill Boorman
Founder @ TRU
Celinda Appleby
Director, Global Talent Attraction @ Visa
Dr. Michaela Schütt
Head of Global TA Ecosystem @ Siemens
Hung Lee
Founder @ Recruiting Brainfood
Lars Schmidt
Founder @ Amplify
Latest News
Meet the thought leaders sharing actionable insight on the future of talent acquisition!
RecFest UK is thrilled to unveil the next wave of thought leaders who will be joining our stellar speaker lineup: Emi Beredugo: Senior Manager, Recruiting Enablement –...
RecFest UK brings you the A-Z of talent tech!
The world’s largest talent acquisition event, RecFest UK 2024 (11 July, Knebworth) announces their stellar lineup of sponsors who will showcase the latest service and...
RecFest 2024 Announces First Wave of Speakers for Its 10th Anniversary Celebration!
RecFest, the world's largest Talent Acquisition event, is thrilled to announce the first lineup of speakers for its landmark 10th year in 2024. Set to redefine the...
Frequently Asked Questions
General Enquiries
When is RecFest 2024?
RecFest is on the 11th of July, 2024 from 8 am – 9 pm.
RecFest Stages open at 9am and close at 5pm.
Exhibitor’s are open throughout the entire event.
The RecFest after party is due to start at 5.30, with music and entertainment to cap off the event.
Where is RecFest 2024 and How do I get there?
Knebworth Park,
Old Knebworth Ln,
Stevenage
SG1 2AX
If traveling by train, we recommend arriving at Stevenage Station where there is a Shuttle Service provided with your ticket to take you to the venue, and back throughout the event - including after the evening entertainment.
If driving, RecFest has plenty of secure, free parking when arriving on site.
Find out more here:
https://recfest.com/uk/getting-there/
Accessibility?
Can I come on my own?
Absolutely! RecFest is a great place to meet a lot of like minded people and many people every year attend on their own.