Grind Con 2025 Brings Music and Entertainment Leaders to Boston This October.

Grind Con 2025 is set to return to Boston this fall as one of the city’s signature music and entertainment business gatherings. The event takes place on Saturday, October 11Tth, 2025, at Faneuil Hall (245 Quincy Marketplace), with programming running from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., followed by an official after party from 8 p.m. to midnight.

Organizers describe Grind Con as the place “where creativity meets strategy,” aiming to connect artists, entrepreneurs, and professionals with industry experts from organizations such as Boston-based collectives, United Masters, Netflix, Apple Music, and more.

This year’s theme, “Blueprint,” centers on building sustainable impact, claiming ownership, and expanding access for creative professionals.

What to Expect

  • Expert-led panels featuring music and entertainment professionals
  • An entrepreneur pitch competition with live judging
  • Speed mentoring sessions offering one-on-one advice
  • Live performances showcasing emerging talent
  • An immersive content lounge and brand activations
  • Giveaways and networking opportunities throughout the day

The conference will be hosted by Amanda Shea, bringing together established voices and new creators for a full day of programming before closing out with a high-energy after party.

Tickets are available now via Markitai.

Grind Con 2025 positions itself as an opportunity for Boston’s creative community to connect directly with leaders across music, film, and entertainment, and to leave with tangible tools and strategies to advance their work.