Join us as we merge XBIZ Amsterdam with X3 Expo for the ultimate mix of business, promotion and entertainment — capped by the biggest night on the continent: the 2026 XMA Europe awards show.
The private conference space on the upper floor, surrounding and overlooking the main expo show floor, will be reserved for industry attendees, offering an exclusive setting to learn and network.
Stay ahead of the latest trends and strategies with timely seminars and workshops.
Meet with reps from premier companies to explore new products, services and business opportunities.
Connect with peers from across the globe to exchange ideas and build lasting relationships.
Mingle and create lasting memories at industry-exclusive special events.
The main show floor will feature a curated mix of company booths, brand activations, star signing stations and movie screenings, offering numerous opportunities to connect with fans and industry influencers.
Connect with your followers face-to-face through signing stations, photo ops and autograph sessions.
Meet leading indie creators and studio performers to explore collabs.
Meet execs from premier brands to discuss partnership opportunities.
Elevate your exposure through photography, livestreams, social content and press coverage.
Experience the XMAs, the adult industry’s biggest night in Europe, celebrating the Continent’s brightest stars, acclaimed movies and most innovative pleasure products.
XBIZ Amsterdam and X3 Expo will take place September 11–12 at the Passenger Terminal Amsterdam (PTA). XBIZ Amsterdam will be held on the upper level, while X3 Expo will occupy the lower, main level. The XMA Awards show will take place September 13 at Theater Amsterdam.
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No. Passenger Terminal Amsterdam is an event-only venue and does not offer hotel accommodations. To accommodate record attendance, room blocks will be secured at several nearby hotels. Visit the XBIZ Amsterdam website for more information.
Free registration is available for qualified creators/stars, affiliates, traffic brokers and networks. Members of XBIZ.net qualify to receive discounted event registration.
No. A badge for either XBIZ Amsterdam or X3 Expo grants access to both events. However, non-nominees must purchase a separate ticket to attend the XMA Europe Awards.
Your event badge grants access to all conference seminars, workshops, networking activities, special events and the expo show floor. The XMA Europe Awards is a separately ticketed event for non-nominees.
Yes. All attendees must be at least 18 years of age. A valid government-issued photo ID is required for badge pickup and entry.
The full conference schedule will be released in August.
The program will cover a wide range of topics relevant to creators, content producers, webmasters, marketers and other industry professionals.
Yes. Attendees will have an opportunity to ask questions at the conclusion of each session, time permitting.
You may attend as many sessions as you like. However, because some sessions will run concurrently, you won't be able to attend every session. We recommend reviewing the schedule in advance and planning accordingly.
No. Session recordings will not be streamed or made available online following the event.
All event times will be listed in Central European Time (CET).
XBIZ Amsterdam offers a unique company lounge experience along with multiple networking activities, including speed networking, Mix & Meet and special cocktail events. Each activity provides a different format for making new connections and strengthening existing relationships.
Yes. In addition to asking questions during sessions, attendees are welcome to approach speakers and panelists after their sessions conclude.
No. For privacy reasons, we do not release attendee lists. We encourage attendees to use XBIZ.net for online networking before, during and after the event.
Please contact our conference sponsorship team for information about branding, exhibiting and sponsorship opportunities.
Please direct any additional questions to the contacts listed here.
We recommend professional or business-casual attire for XBIZ Amsterdam. Formal attire is required for the XMAs awards show.
We welcome creators, cam models and studio performers. Whether you're an established industry veteran or an emerging creator, and whether you're independent or represented by an agency or studio, we welcome you to be part of the event.
Qualified creators and talent may receive a complimentary talent signing station on a first-come, first-served basis. Premium stations and booths are available for purchase. Submit your application here or contact [email protected] for more information.
Participating talent benefit from direct fan engagement, business networking and creator collaboration opportunities, increased brand exposure, media and promotional opportunities, and the ability to sell approved merchandise and photos. Talent also receive an event badge granting access to both X3 Expo and XBIZ Amsterdam.
Yes. Talent with a dedicated booth or table may sell merchandise directly to fans, including signed prints, Polaroids, apparel, accessories, collectibles and fan bundles.
Shared booths and creator groupings may be available, subject to space availability and approval.
Yes. The events are designed to connect creators with platforms, studios, affiliate programs, merchandise companies, agencies, technology providers and fellow creators. Networking is a major part of the event experience and continues throughout the weekend.
We recommend bringing a government-issued ID, comfortable shoes, business cards or QR codes, a portable charger, merchandise or signing supplies, cash or payment apps, and any content creation essentials you may need. If you plan to film content, please keep equipment manageable and venue-friendly. DSLR cameras with detachable lenses require advance approval and a media pass before they may be brought into the venue.
Yes. Content creation is a major part of the event experience. Creators frequently film vlogs, fan interactions, interviews, short-form social media content, collaborations, cosplay content and lifestyle content throughout the event. Please always respect attendee consent, venue rules and the boundaries of fellow creators and guests.
X3 Expo embraces sexy, expressive and creative fashion. Talent are welcome to wear lingerie, bikinis, festival wear, cosplay, glam looks, fetish-inspired fashion and other creative performance attire. However, all outfits must comply with applicable venue and event coverage requirements. Formal attire is required for the XMAs awards show.
No. Nudity is not permitted anywhere at the event, including the show floor, registration areas, hallways, panel rooms, meet-and-greets and special events. This includes the exposure of genitals, nipples or areolas. All attendees, exhibitors and talent must comply with venue and event coverage requirements at all times.
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