Event Details
| Event Information | Details |
|---|---|
| 📅 Date | 10 June 2026 |
| 🕕 Time | 18:00 – 21:00 |
| 📍 Venue | Sandton, Johannesburg |
| 🎤 Theme | Young & Building Brands: The New Generation Shaping Influence, Culture and Business |
| 👥 Hosted By | Pat on Brands |
Young & Building Brands Dialogue 2026 is a premium Youth Month event by Pat on Brands bringing together the next generation of South African marketers, founders, creators and professionals shaping influence, culture and business. Under the theme “Young & Building Brands: The New Generation Shaping Influence, Culture and Business,” the Dialogue will explore what it takes to build a career, a brand, a business and lasting relevance in today’s fast-changing world. Join us on 10 June 2026 in Sandton, Johannesburg, from 18h00 to 21h00 for an evening of meaningful conversation, insight, inspiration and networking with ambitious young leaders and industry decision-makers.
Why the Dialogue Matters
Young people are not just consuming brands — they are increasingly building them. They are the marketers shaping ideas inside major organisations, the founders launching businesses, the creators influencing culture, and the professionals redefining what leadership looks like in South Africa. Yet access, visibility, mentorship and opportunity remain uneven. Young & Building Brands Dialogue 2026 matters because it creates a premium platform for meaningful conversation, connection and insight at a time when the next generation is actively shaping the future of influence, culture and business. More than a Youth Month event, it is a space to spotlight ambition, celebrate builders and explore what it truly takes to grow brands, careers and businesses in today’s world.