Apply for a TEDx license
Here are the three most important things you need to know before applying for a TEDx license—explained by TEDx organizers in the delightful video below:
Choose the type of TEDx event you would like to organize by clicking one of the buttons in the list below. (You'll then head on to the main application form.) Note that each event type in this list is subject to a separate set of rules, guidelines and applicable dates.
Before applying please make sure to:
- Read the TEDx Rules
- Pick your event type
- Read about naming your event
Note: ALL of the TEDx event types below can be virtual or in-person! Apply below to host a virtual or in-person event.
A TEDx event held for your local community, featuring a diverse array of talks, not limited to one subject.
An event on the topic of women and gender organized around the official TEDWomen conference. Learn more about hosting a TEDxWomen event.
Countdown events are gatherings to amplify and demonstrate climate solutions. Learn more about hosting a Countdown event.
The Studio license is a TEDx license designed to provide greater flexibility for you to produce compelling new ideas anytime, anywhere, and independent of your TEDx events. Learn more about hosting a studio event.
An event held at a university. Learn more about hosting a university event.
A TEDx event for youth and/or kids or school communities. Learn more about hosting a youth event.
A small, weekly or monthly event that keeps your community engaged between larger events. Learn more about hosting a salon event.
A private, internal, employees-only TEDx event organized by a for-profit organization. Learn more about hosting a business event.
A private, internal, employees-only TEDx event organized by a nonprofit, government organization or hospital. Learn more about hosting an internal event.
An event held at a library. Learn more about hosting a library event.
ED events are TEDx events where educators, students, administrators and others gather to discuss the future of education. Learn more about hosting an ed event.
Not sure which event type to choose? Read more about all the different event types.