Shanta Bhagwandin, TIC Senior Event Manager At The Intrepid Collective, we believe events are powerful tools for connection they bring people together, tell shared stories, and celebrate what makes us human. As the festive season approaches, it’s worth pausing to think about who gets to be part of the celebration, and how we can make those moments truly inclusive. Our Senior Event Manager, Shanta, explores how inclusive production, diverse storytelling, and a spirit of connec

Arshaq Ahmed, TIC Event Executive Our Event Executive, Arshaq, explores Halloween as a Placemaking tool. "As the days get shorter and a cool breeze appears, Halloween presents itself not only as an enjoyable celebration of the supernatural but also as a fantastic chance for fostering relationships and encouraging innovation. Aside from outfits and sweets, this time of year encourages us to reconsider how we can turn shared outdoor spaces and businesses into deeply engaging, s

Event production has become the real star of the show at events and festivals. Our Senior Events & Project Manager, Jamie, shares how this has evolved and why the impact is worth the investment. Senior Events & Project Manager, Jamie Port “As someone who loves festivals, one of the biggest shifts I’ve noticed over the past few years is the growing emphasis on stage production. It’s no longer just about who’s behind the decks or headlining the main stage — it’s about how the

From alcohol free to immersive experiences, Team TIC are always keeping their finger on the pulse with exciting new event trends. We asked the team (including our office dog, Joey) what trend they are most excited to get involved with this Summer… Wondering what trends will make your event attendees TIC? Email us hello@theintrepidcollective.com. #popupevents #placemakingevents #events #eventsinlondon #londonevents #2025events #eventsagency

With the summer event season well under way, we asked our team what event they are most excited to see live in action this Summer… There’s Wimbledon, Canal-side cinema, pedal-power cinema, a parade….and so much more 🎾🚴🏽🍿🎉 Excited to kick off your next event? ⚡Email us hello@theintrepidcollective.com. #popupevents #placemakingevents #events #eventsinlondon #londonevents #2025events #eventsagency

As soon as you mention the word ‘heatwave’, there's only one thing on our mind: where to find the best ice cream? That depends on a few things. After all, it's not vanilla scoops in old-school cones. You can still find classic Italian gelato and creamy ice cream all over London, but if you're feeling more adventurous, you can also opt for crunchy ice cream sandwiches, intriguing flavours like black sesame or basil and even ice cream made with liquid nitrogen. Just starting

Wellness is the word on everyone’s lips right now. From holistic treatments and wellbeing hacks to tailored training programmes and personalised nutrition, we are obsessed with health and fitness trends. So, what are the benefits and impact of integrating wellness into events? And how do we do it? Megan Anstee, Co-Founder & Director, The Intrepid Collective Our Co-Founder & Director, Megan Anstee, shares her insights. "When it comes to wellness, I love a trend. Every morning

In recent years, a clear trend has emerged in the social landscape: competitive socialising. This phenomenon combines new experiences and entertainment with the joy of spending quality time with friends and loved ones. Our newest team member, Arshaq, shares why competitive socialising is top of his to-do list. The Intrepid Collective Event Executive, Arshaq Ahmed “Over the past few years, competitive socialising has completely transformed how we spend time with friends

The Intrepid Collective has been nominated for two Event Production Awards. Organised by Access All Areas owner Mash Media and overseen by the team behind Event Production Show and the Access All Areas Conference & Awards, the EPAs celebrates excellence in the delivery and production of outdoor and live events. First launched in 2012, the Event Production Awards (EPAs) are an annual celebration that recognises the teams and individuals behind the successful delivery of li

We have been nominated for five CN Agency Awards. The Awards recognise and celebrate excellence, innovation and outstanding achievements from event agencies operating in the UK and beyond. The Intrepid Collective is a finalist in the following categories: ⚡Creative Team of the Year, recognises a team that has demonstrated consistent creative excellence across multiple projects. ⚡Experiential Agency of the Year, an agency that excels in delivering immersive brand experienc

The Intrepid Collective took away three awards at the NOEA Annual Awards. Wins included the Judges Award, Best Events Team (Company) and Event of the Year, for the agency’s activations at The Leadenhall Building – Summer of Sport. The whole of Team TIC was in attendance at the event, which took place at the iconic Roman Baths and Pump Rooms in Bath on Tuesday 26th November. The judges of the awards underlined both the continued competitiveness of the awards and the quality

Continuing the Awards announcements, we have been nominated for three Access All Areas Awards. The Awards celebrate achievement across every corner of the live events industry. The Intrepid Collective has been shortlisted for the following projects: ⚡Best Brand Activation, London Heritage Quarter – Moving More for Mental Health ⚡Best Brand Activation, Eastern City BID – Valentine’s Day Neon Heart ⚡Best Programming, Telford Homes – Chrisp Street Jamboree We would like to tha

We are so excited to share that we’ve been nominated for six NOEA Awards. NOEA aims to celebrate the best event producers delivering value for outdoor events across the UK. The Intrepid Collective has been shortlisted for the following categories and events: ⚡Best Events Team, recognising a team going the extra mile to make events happen ⚡The Placemaking Award, Baker Street Quarter – Summer in the Square ⚡The Placemaking Award, Greenford Quay – Summer Series ⚡Event of the