🗓 Events & Conferences

Curated calendar of AR & XR events, big tech shows, major music festivals and holidays. Past events are pruned automatically — click any card for more info.

EDC Orlando 2026 🎵 Music
November 6–8, 2026

EDC Orlando 2026

Tinker Field, Orlando, FL, USA

Insomniac's East Coast Electric Daisy Carnival returns to Tinker Field for three nights of dance music under the electric sky.

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Web Summit 2026 💻 Tech
November 9–12, 2026

Web Summit 2026

MEO Arena & FIL, Lisbon, Portugal

Europe's mega tech gathering: 70,000+ attendees from 160+ countries, 900+ speakers, 2,300+ startups. The place to feel where global tech is heading.

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Adobe MAX 2026 💻 Tech
November 10–12, 2026

Adobe MAX 2026

Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach, FL, USA

Adobe's creativity conference lands in Miami Beach with keynotes, skill-building sessions, and the annual firehose of Creative Cloud and AI feature reveals.

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Microsoft Ignite 2026 💻 Tech
November 17–20, 2026

Microsoft Ignite 2026

Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA, USA

Microsoft's flagship IT and developer conference — Azure, Copilot, and enterprise AI announcements, hybrid with a free digital stream.

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Thanksgiving 🎉 Holiday
November 26, 2026

Thanksgiving

United States

America gathers for turkey, football, and gratitude — and kicks off the biggest shopping weekend of the year.

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UnitedXR Europe 2026 🥽 AR / XR
December 7–9, 2026

UnitedXR Europe 2026

Maison de la Poste, Brussels, Belgium

AWE and Stereopsia join forces to launch Europe's #1 XR event. Three days uniting the continent's AR/VR builders, researchers, and investors.

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New Year's Eve 🎉 Holiday
December 31, 2026

New Year's Eve

Worldwide

The world counts down to midnight with fireworks, parties, and the Times Square ball drop.

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New Year's Day 2027 🎉 Holiday
January 1, 2027

New Year's Day 2027

Worldwide

Fresh starts and resolutions as 2027 begins.

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Valentine's Day 🎉 Holiday
February 14, 2027

Valentine's Day

Worldwide

The day of love — flowers, chocolates, and romance-themed everything.

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IEEE VR 2027 🥽 AR / XR
Feb 27 – Mar 3, 2027

IEEE VR 2027

Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Melbourne, Australia

The premier international conference on virtual reality and 3D user interfaces heads to Australia for the first time. Cutting-edge VR research, demos, and workshops.

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GDC 2027 💻 Tech
March 1–5, 2027

GDC 2027

Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA, USA

The Game Developers Conference — the game industry biggest professional gathering, spanning engines, XR gaming, and the craft of making games.

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MWC Barcelona 2027 💻 Tech
March 1–4, 2027

MWC Barcelona 2027

Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain

The world's largest connectivity and mobile industry show — phones, networks, smart glasses, and the future of 5G/6G.

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SXSW 2027 💻 Tech
March 13–21, 2027

SXSW 2027

Downtown Austin, TX, USA

South by Southwest's reimagined 2027 edition runs Saturday to Sunday, blending innovation, music, film & TV, and comedy across downtown Austin.

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NVIDIA GTC 2027 💻 Tech
March 15–18, 2027

NVIDIA GTC 2027

San Jose McEnery Convention Center, San Jose, CA, USA

NVIDIA's AI mega-conference — Jensen Huang's keynote sets the agenda for the entire AI and GPU industry each year.

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St. Patrick's Day 🎉 Holiday
March 17, 2027

St. Patrick's Day

Worldwide

Green everything — parades, shamrocks, and celebrations of Irish culture worldwide.

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Ultra Music Festival 2027 🎵 Music
March 26–28, 2027

Ultra Music Festival 2027

Bayfront Park, Miami, FL, USA

The world's premier electronic music festival takes over downtown Miami's waterfront with the biggest names in dance music.

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Easter Sunday 🎉 Holiday
March 28, 2027

Easter Sunday

Worldwide

Easter 2027 — egg hunts, spring celebrations, and one of the most-observed holidays worldwide.

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Laval Virtual 2027 🥽 AR / XR
April 7–9, 2027

Laval Virtual 2027

Laval, France

Europe's long-running VR/AR festival — 28th edition — mixing an industry expo, research conference, and public immersive art showcase.

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Google Cloud Next 2027 💻 Tech
April 13–15, 2027

Google Cloud Next 2027

Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV, USA

Google's flagship cloud and AI conference — Gemini, Vertex AI, and the enterprise AI stack take center stage in Vegas.

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Tomorrowland Brasil 2027 🎵 Music
Apr 30 – May 2, 2027

Tomorrowland Brasil 2027

Parque Maeda, Itu, São Paulo, Brazil

Tomorrowland's fairytale production magic returns to Brazil for three days of world-class electronic music.

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Star Wars Day 🎉 Holiday
May 4, 2027

Star Wars Day

Worldwide

May the 4th be with you — the galaxy's favorite fan holiday, huge for themed content and geek culture.

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EDC Las Vegas 2027 🎵 Music
May 14–23, 2027

EDC Las Vegas 2027

Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, NV, USA

EDC goes massive in 2027 with the two-weekend 'Dusk Till Dawn' format: EDC Dusk (May 14-16) and EDC Dawn (May 21-23). The biggest dance music event in North America.

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Memorial Day 🎉 Holiday
May 31, 2027

Memorial Day

United States

America honors its fallen service members — and unofficially kicks off summer.

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Independence Day 🎉 Holiday
July 4, 2027

Independence Day

United States

July 4th — fireworks, cookouts, and America's biggest summer celebration.

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AWE Asia 2027 🥽 AR / XR
July 14–16, 2027

AWE Asia 2027

Shanghai, China

AWE's Asian edition heads to Shanghai in partnership with Linkloud — the region's leading showcase for XR and spatial AI.

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SIGGRAPH 2027 💻 Tech
August 8–12, 2027

SIGGRAPH 2027

Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, CA, USA

The world's top computer graphics and interactive techniques conference — where real-time rendering, VR research, and visual effects breakthroughs debut.

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Burning Man 2027 🎵 Music
Aug 29 – Sep 6, 2027

Burning Man 2027

Black Rock City, NV, USA

A temporary city of 70,000 rises in the Nevada desert for nine days of radical art, music, and self-expression, ending with the burning of the Man.

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Labor Day 🎉 Holiday
September 6, 2027

Labor Day

United States

The long weekend that closes out American summer.

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Halloween 2027 🎉 Holiday
October 31, 2027

Halloween 2027

United States

Spooky season returns — costumes, candy, and haunted fun.

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Thanksgiving 2027 🎉 Holiday
November 25, 2027

Thanksgiving 2027

United States

Turkey, family, and gratitude — Thanksgiving lands on November 25 in 2027.

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