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src=\"https:\/\/creactivo.org\/wordpress_S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Logo-Color1-scaled.png\" alt=\"CreActivo\"><span>CONFERENCE<br>ARUBA \u00b7 2026<\/span><\/a><nav class=\"ca-navlinks\" aria-label=\"Conference navigation\"><a href=\"https:\/\/creactivo.org\/?page_id=15\">Program<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/creactivo.org\/?page_id=17\">Speakers<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/creactivo.org\/?page_id=19\">Showdown<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/creactivo.org\/?page_id=21\">What\u2019s next<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/creactivo.org\/?page_id=25\">FAQ<\/a><a href=\"#partners\">Partners<\/a><a class=\"ca-button\" href=\"https:\/\/creactivo.org\/?page_id=23\">Attend<\/a><\/nav><\/div><\/header><section class=\"ca-wrap ca-hero\"><div class=\"ca-hero-grid\"><div><p class=\"ca-kicker\">CreActivo Conference 2026 \u00b7 Aruba<\/p><h1>Now<br>we <span class=\"ca-orange\">know.<\/span><\/h1><p class=\"ca-intro\">A new chapter for Aruba\u2019s Cultural and Creative Industries. One day to discover the evidence, connect the community, and shape what comes next.<\/p><a class=\"ca-button orange\" href=\"#registration\">Plan your attendance<\/a><p style=\"font-size:12px;margin-top:17px\">FREE ADMISSION \u00b7 18+ \u00b7 FINAL CONFIRMATION REQUIRED<\/p><\/div><div><div class=\"ca26-art\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 900 320\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"CreActivo 2026\" class=\"ca26-vector\"><title>CreActivo 2026<\/title><path fill=\"#ffffff\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" transform=\"translate(20 270) scale(2.7 -2.7) translate(-51.5 -62)\" d=\"M 160.873 80.755 C 160.65 80.748 183.313 81.125 183.313 81.125 C 183.7 81.131 184.07 81.291 184.339 81.57 C 184.609 81.849 184.757 82.223 184.751 82.611 C 184.751 82.611 184.37 105.513 184.37 105.513 C 184.146 118.96 173.047 129.696 159.6 129.472 C 146.153 129.248 135.417 118.149 135.641 104.702 C 136.025 81.597 117.579 62.527 94.474 62.143 C 71.37 61.758 52.299 80.204 51.915 103.309 C 51.53 126.414 69.976 145.484 93.081 145.869 C 103.543 146.043 113.178 142.358 120.625 136.127 C 116.107 130.588 113.557 124.945 112.121 120.213 C 107.591 124.927 100.418 128.487 93.372 128.37 C 79.925 128.146 69.19 117.047 69.414 103.6 C 69.637 90.153 80.736 79.418 94.183 79.641 C 107.63 79.865 118.366 90.964 118.142 104.411 C 117.758 127.516 136.204 146.586 159.309 146.971 C 182.414 147.355 201.484 128.909 201.868 105.804 C 201.868 105.804 202.249 82.902 202.249 82.902 C 202.333 77.874 200.416 73.017 196.919 69.402 C 193.422 65.787 188.633 63.709 183.604 63.626 C 183.604 63.626 162.937 63.282 162.937 63.282 C 162.937 63.282 162.936 63.242 162.936 63.242 C 162.936 63.242 159.442 63.184 159.442 63.184 C 151.679 63.055 143.647 65.981 137.772 69.514 C 135.978 70.593 134.384 71.743 133.018 72.88 C 137.589 78.467 140.155 84.165 141.592 88.928 C 142.066 88.384 142.669 87.715 143.017 87.378 C 143.017 87.378 145.077 85.543 146.793 84.511 C 150.177 82.476 154.763 80.525 159.218 80.68 C 159.429 80.687 159.64 80.699 159.851 80.716 C 160.192 80.744 160.533 80.743 160.873 80.755 Z\"\/><path fill=\"#ffffff\" transform=\"translate(465 270) scale(1.0313231346934457 -1.0313231346934457) translate(-15.635000000000002 4.505)\" d=\"M 15.6350 115.2750 L 45.0500 104.1450 L 79.7650 184.1750 C 76.8500 187.0900 68.1050 195.3050 54.8550 195.3050 C 42.1350 195.3050 37.1000 188.6800 33.6550 177.0200 Z M 92.7500 0.0000 L 226.0450 0.0000 L 226.0450 40.2800 L 163.7700 40.2800 C 170.3950 45.3150 193.1850 63.6000 204.5800 77.1150 C 214.1200 88.5100 224.7200 105.2050 224.7200 128.2600 C 224.7200 160.8550 199.8100 186.5600 154.7600 186.5600 C 117.3950 186.5600 102.2900 170.3950 98.5800 165.3600 C 95.6650 161.3850 93.2800 155.8200 93.2800 149.4600 C 93.2800 136.4750 108.3850 128.2600 114.4800 126.1400 C 118.7200 135.4150 129.0550 148.1350 149.7250 148.1350 C 169.8650 148.1350 179.6700 137.0050 179.6700 123.4900 C 179.6700 109.4450 174.3700 98.5800 151.3150 78.4400 C 136.4750 65.1900 97.5200 38.9550 92.7500 36.3050 Z M 279.3100 132.7650 C 262.6150 110.5050 249.1000 88.2450 249.1000 62.8050 C 249.1000 23.0550 278.5150 -4.5050 320.9150 -4.5050 C 363.3150 -4.5050 393.7900 23.5850 393.7900 64.6600 C 393.7900 97.2550 372.3250 125.0800 331.2500 125.0800 C 329.3950 125.0800 326.4800 124.8150 324.6250 124.5500 L 361.9900 175.6950 C 360.6650 177.5500 349.5350 186.5600 334.1650 186.5600 C 323.3000 186.5600 316.1450 182.0550 310.5800 174.6350 Z M 290.4400 63.8650 C 290.4400 81.6200 302.6300 94.3400 320.6500 94.3400 C 338.9350 94.3400 350.8600 81.6200 350.8600 63.8650 C 350.8600 45.8450 339.4650 33.9200 320.6500 33.9200 C 302.6300 33.9200 290.4400 46.1100 290.4400 63.8650 Z \"\/><\/svg><\/div><p class=\"ca26-tagline\">BUILD \u00b7 PROVE \u00b7 INSTITUTIONALIZE<\/p><p class=\"ca26-date\">24 NOVEMBER 2026 \u00b7 ARUBA<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/section><div class=\"ca-wrap ca-facts\"><div><strong>Tuesday, November 24<\/strong><span>2026 \u00b7 9:00 AM\u20134:00 PM<\/span><\/div><div><strong>Renaissance Convention Center<\/strong><span>Aruba<\/span><\/div><div><strong>400 places \u00b7 350 general<\/strong><span>Free admission \u00b7 Ages 18+<\/span><\/div><div><strong>Papiamento &amp; English<\/strong><span>Registration deadline: November 20<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<figure class=\"ca-wrap ca26-community\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/creactivo.org\/wordpress_S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/DSC2093.jpg\" alt=\"Audience listening to a presentation at a previous CreActivo conference\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption class=\"ca-caption\">The people building what comes next. Photography from a previous CreActivo gathering.<\/figcaption><\/figure><div class=\"ca26-strip\">RESEARCH &nbsp; \u2733 &nbsp; CREATIVE VOICES &nbsp; \u2733 &nbsp; NEW POSSIBILITIES<\/div><section class=\"ca-section ca-dark\" id=\"program\"><div class=\"ca-wrap\"><div class=\"ca-split\"><div><p class=\"ca-kicker\">01 \/ The program<\/p><h2>WE KNOW MORE.<br>NOW WE BUILD.<\/h2><\/div><div><p class=\"ca-lead\">Research becomes a shared starting point. Ideas take the stage. New structures begin to take shape.<\/p><p class=\"ca-muted\" style=\"margin-top:20px\">Join the presentation of Aruba\u2019s CCI Mapping Report, international reflection, creative pitches, and the introduction of two new entities for the sector.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ca-program\"><div class=\"ca-program-row\"><span>01<\/span><div><h3>The CCI Mapping Report<\/h3><p>Discover the findings of Aruba\u2019s CCI Mapping Report, followed by reflection and discussion. Speakers to be announced.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ca-program-row\"><span>02<\/span><div><h3>Creative Showdown<\/h3><p>AWG 10,000 prize. Details coming soon.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ca-program-row\"><span>03<\/span><div><h3>\u201cNow We Know\u201d<\/h3><p>A creative response to what the research has revealed and the possibilities ahead.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ca-program-row\"><span>04<\/span><div><h3>From community to infrastructure<\/h3><p>Arthur from Go Cultura Foundation introduces the CCI Association and CreActivo Foundation, scheduled to be formally established during the conference with a notary.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ca-program-row\"><span>05<\/span><div><h3>Connect. Share lunch. Celebrate.<\/h3><p>Time to meet the community and celebrate the next chapter together.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><p class=\"ca-muted\" style=\"font-size:13px;margin-top:22px\">Conference hours: 9:00 AM\u20134:00 PM. Detailed session times and final running order will be announced.<\/p><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"ca-section\" id=\"speakers\"><div class=\"ca-wrap ca-split\"><div><p class=\"ca-kicker\">02 \/ People &amp; perspectives<\/p><h2>A SHARED<br>CONVERSATION.<\/h2><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ca-photo\" src=\"https:\/\/creactivo.org\/wordpress_S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/DSC2074.jpg\" alt=\"A speaker at the lectern during a previous CreActivo conference\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption class=\"ca-caption\">From a previous CreActivo conference.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div><p class=\"ca-lead\">Research, international experience, and Aruba\u2019s creative voices in one room.<\/p><div class=\"ca-people\"><article class=\"ca-person\"><h3>Speakers to be announced<\/h3><p>We\u2019ll share the speaker lineup and biographies once participation is confirmed.<\/p><\/article><\/div><p class=\"ca-muted\" style=\"font-size:13px\"><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"ca-section ca-showdown\" id=\"showdown\"><div class=\"ca-wrap ca-split\"><div><p class=\"ca-kicker\">03 \/ Creative Showdown<\/p><h2>YOUR IDEA.<br>YOUR STAGE.<\/h2><\/div><div><p class=\"ca-prize\">AWG 10,000<\/p><p class=\"ca-kicker\" style=\"margin:12px 0 25px\">The prize<\/p><p class=\"ca-lead\">Creative Showdown returns to CreActivo Conference 2026.<\/p><span class=\"ca-tag\">DETAILS COMING SOON<\/span><p style=\"font-size:14px;margin-top:20px\"><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"ca-section\" id=\"new-entities\"><div class=\"ca-wrap ca-split\"><div><p class=\"ca-kicker\">04 \/ What comes next<\/p><h2>FROM KNOWING<br>TO BUILDING.<\/h2><p class=\"ca-lead\">November 24 is intended to mark more than a conference. It is the beginning of new infrastructure for Aruba\u2019s creative sector.<\/p><p class=\"ca-muted\" style=\"margin-top:20px\">Two entities are scheduled to be formally established during the conference. Their establishment is still ahead; this is the vision for what they will become.<\/p><\/div><div><article class=\"ca-entity\"><p class=\"ca-kicker\" style=\"margin:0 0 12px\">A collective voice<\/p><h3>CCI Association<\/h3><p>A membership association envisioned to connect, organize, and strengthen Aruba\u2019s cultural and creative community.<\/p><\/article><article class=\"ca-entity\"><p class=\"ca-kicker\" style=\"margin:0 0 12px\">An operating body<\/p><h3>CreActivo Foundation<\/h3><p>A dedicated organization envisioned to drive the long-term development of Aruba\u2019s Cultural and Creative Industries.<\/p><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/section><figure class=\"ca-wrap ca-gallery\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/creactivo.org\/wordpress_S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/DSC2353-HDR.jpg\" alt=\"CreActivo participants gathered for a group photograph on stage\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption class=\"ca-caption\">Real connections. A growing creative community. From a previous CreActivo gathering.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<section class=\"ca-section\" id=\"partners\"><div class=\"ca-wrap\"><p class=\"ca-kicker\">OUR PARTNERS<\/p><h2>SUPPORTING<br>WHAT COMES NEXT.<\/h2><p class=\"ca-lead\">Thank you to the partners supporting CreActivo Conference 2026.<\/p><div class=\"ca-partner-grid\"><article class=\"ca-partner-card\"><div class=\"ca-partner-logo ca-partner-ahata\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/creactivo.org\/wordpress_S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/AHATA-logo.png\" alt=\"AHATA \u2014 Aruba Hotel &amp; Tourism Association\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><h3>AHATA<\/h3><p>Supporting CreActivo for a third year.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/creactivo.org\/?page_id=82\">Read our welcome to AHATA<\/a><\/p><\/article><article class=\"ca-partner-card\"><div class=\"ca-partner-logo ca-partner-unoca\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/creactivo.org\/wordpress_S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/UNOCA-LOGO-TRANSPARENT.png\" alt=\"UNOCA\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><h3>UNOCA<\/h3><p>Partner of CreActivo Conference 2026.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/creactivo.org\/?page_id=85\">Read our welcome to UNOCA<\/a><\/p><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"ca-section ca-register\" id=\"registration\"><div class=\"ca-wrap ca-split\"><div><p class=\"ca-kicker\">05 \/ Be part of it<\/p><h2>YOUR PLACE.<br>YOUR NEXT CHAPTER.<\/h2><p class=\"ca-lead\">Free admission. Registration required.<br>November 24, 2026 \u00b7 Aruba<\/p><span class=\"ca-tag\">REGISTRATION NOT YET OPEN<\/span><p style=\"margin-top:22px\">Registration opens soon. The deadline is November 20, 2026 at 11:59 PM, Aruba time. We have 350 general places and 50 reserved places for speakers, partners and finalist participants.<\/p><\/div><div><h3>Two confirmations. One personal ticket.<\/h3><ol><li><strong>Register and verify your email.<\/strong><br>One registration per person, ages 18+. Complete, verified registrations enter the general queue in order.<\/li><li><strong>GCF reviews your registration.<\/strong><br>Eligible registrations are approved in batches. Approval reserves a provisional place; it is not an entry ticket.<\/li><li><strong>Confirm that you will attend.<\/strong><br>Final confirmation begins November 17. Confirm by November 20 at 11:59 PM, Aruba time, unless your offer gives a different deadline.<\/li><li><strong>Receive your personal QR ticket.<\/strong><br>Your QR appears only after final confirmation. It will be available on screen, by email and through secure ticket retrieval.<\/li><\/ol><p>Can\u2019t attend? Cancel to release your place. Your old ticket becomes invalid. If capacity is full, join the waitlist; seat offers normally allow 24 hours to respond, with the exact deadline shown.<\/p><h3 style=\"margin-top:30px\">Arrival and check-in<\/h3><p style=\"margin-top:14px\">Check-in opens at <strong>8:00 AM<\/strong>. The program runs <strong>9:00 AM\u20134:00 PM<\/strong> at Renaissance Convention Center Aruba. Please arrive before <strong>9:15 AM<\/strong>: unclaimed places may then be reassigned by the team.<\/p><p style=\"margin-top:14px\">Confirmed but cannot find your QR email? Visit the assistance desk. Staff will help verify your confirmed registration securely.<\/p><a class=\"ca-inline-link\" href=\"mailto:conference@creactivo.org\">Questions? conference@creactivo.org \u2197<\/a><small>Conference languages: Papiamento and English.<\/small><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<section class=\"ca-section ca-faq\" id=\"faq\"><div class=\"ca-wrap\"><p class=\"ca-kicker\">06 \/ Good to know<\/p><h2>YOUR QUESTIONS.<\/h2><details><summary>When and where is CreActivo 2026?<\/summary><p>Tuesday, November 24, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at Renaissance Convention Center Aruba. Check-in opens at 8:00 AM. All times are Aruba time.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Is admission free, and how many places are available?<\/summary><p>Yes. There are 350 general places and 50 reserved places for speakers, partners and finalist participants. Registration, GCF approval and final attendance confirmation are required.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Who can register?<\/summary><p>Attendees must be 18 or older. Each person needs their own registration and personal ticket. International guests are welcome.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>How are general places allocated?<\/summary><p>Complete, email-verified registrations enter the queue in order. GCF reviews eligible registrations in batches, with individual review when something needs attention. A provisional approval holds a place while you complete the required final confirmation.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>When do I receive my entry QR code?<\/summary><p>Only after you complete final attendance confirmation. Confirmation requests begin November 17. The standard deadline is November 20 at 11:59 PM, Aruba time; a later offer will state its own deadline. Without final confirmation, you do not have a confirmed entry ticket.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>What if I cannot find my QR email?<\/summary><p>After final confirmation, your ticket will be available on screen and through secure ticket retrieval as well as email. On arrival, the assistance desk can help verify your confirmed registration. A missing email does not itself cancel a confirmed place.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>What happens if I cannot attend?<\/summary><p>Please cancel so your place can be offered to someone else. A cancelled QR ticket will no longer admit anyone. If you miss your confirmation deadline, your place can be released; you may request to rejoin the end of the waitlist.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>How does the waitlist work?<\/summary><p>When general capacity is full, eligible registrations join the waitlist in order. Offers normally allow 24 hours to respond and show the exact deadline. Very late offers may require direct coordination with the team.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>What time should I arrive?<\/summary><p>Check-in opens at 8:00 AM and the program begins at 9:00 AM. Please arrive before the 9:15 AM cutoff. The team may then release unclaimed places, prioritizing existing waitlisted guests who are present. Late arrival or joining the walk-in queue does not guarantee a seat.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Do I need to upload an identity document?<\/summary><p>No ID copy or ID number is requested in the planned registration process. You will verify your email and confirm that you are at least 18.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>What is the registration deadline?<\/summary><p>November 20, 2026 at 11:59 PM, Aruba time. Registration is not yet open.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Which languages will be used?<\/summary><p>Papiamento and English.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>How do I apply for Creative Showdown?<\/summary><p>Applications are not yet open. Final eligibility rules, judging details and dates will be announced separately. Conference registration does not automatically enter you in Creative Showdown.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Are a profile photo, networking and marketing subscription required?<\/summary><p>No. A profile photo, networking participation and marketing subscription are optional. Marketing consent will be a separate checkbox, unticked by default. Your choices will not affect eligibility for a conference place.<\/p><\/details><\/div><\/section><footer class=\"ca-footer\"><div class=\"ca-wrap ca-footer-grid\"><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/creactivo.org\/wordpress_S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Logo-Color1-scaled.png\" alt=\"CreActivo\"><p style=\"margin-top:18px\">An initiative of Go Cultura Foundation.<br>Cultivating creativity. 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