That’s why Hb Fest is the industry event you don’t want to miss. It’s not just about education (though it’s amazing), or the killer vibes (also amazing)... It’s about coming back to a place that feels like home—with your people.
Because when you’re part of a flock that loves craft hairdressing as much as you do, you always find your way back.
Beyond the buzz of the Main Stage, Hb Fest features a full lineup of classroom sessions where you can dive deeper into cutting, coloring, and creative inspiration—with class sizes capped to keep things personal and impactful.
These Look & Learn Classes are included with your ticket—but space is limited! Be sure to select your sessions when you register to lock in your spot.
By popular demand, Hb Fest now offers the option to add hands-on classes to your weekend experience. Get even more value with focused, small-group sessions where you can practice alongside top educators.
Spots are limited—reserve yours when you register!
Knowledge Destroys Fear, a hands-on haircutting workshop with DJ Muldoon takes a fundamental approach to the craft by focusing on form, function, and a 'work smarter not harder' mindset to help simplify and manipulate haircuts into multiple looks.
In this hands-on color workshop with Lupe Voss, you'll learn a quick blonding technique using minimal foils to achieve beautiful, dimensional results, perfect for express services, clients seeking brightness without a full blonding session, and offering low-maintenance options for your service menu, including foil placement, toner selection, and adapting the technique for different hair textures and types.
In this hands-on color workshop with Briana Cisneros, you will learn the three most in-demand 2025 color techniques—strategic lightening with foils and balayage, custom face-framing, and toning formulations—using a single mannequin head to master dimensional, high-impact color that can be adapted to any haircut, empowering you with the skills and confidence to transform your approach to color and become a go-to stylist for bold, blended, and low-maintenance looks.
In the "Short Hair Don't Care" hands-on cutting workshop with Sonna Brado, you'll gain confidence and learn two adaptable short haircut patterns, how to use disconnection, three game-changing texturing techniques, and how to design short hair shapes by working with the natural skull structure.
Learn Jacob & Ben's style of cutting applied to some of today’s most popular haircuts in this dynamic Hands-On! They teach a simple easy to understand method of cutting with with a scissor and a razor.
September 13-15, 2025
