Sustainability Hub

Blyth, Northumberland

Our focus in Northumberland will be on Sustainability and Innovation. We will hear from sustainable tech leaders from the region and further afield.

Data and AI Hub

The Catalyst, Newcastle

Join us for a day of activities exploring Data, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning with industry leaders from the region and beyond.

Immersive Hub

PROTO, Gateshead

The North East is at the cutting edge of Immersive technologies such as XR, VR and AR with centres of national significance including our hosts at PROTO.

Tech Startup Hub

Durham

Get the 20 June in the diary for our Tech Startup Hub where we'll have a packed day of activities for Tech Startups at all stages of development.

Flagship Events at TechNExt

MAIN STAGE
Monday 16 June
Crowne Plaza, Newcastle
Industry Dinner
Tuesday 17 June
Spanish City, Whitley Bay
TECH TALENT LIVE
Wednesday 18 June
City Hall, Sunderland
FESTIVAL PARTY
Thursday 19 June
BALTIC, Gateshead
SCHOOLS CHALLENGE
Friday 20 June
The Customs House, South Shields
FAMILY DAYS
Saturday 21 June
To be Confirmed

Get Involved in TechNExt 2025

Submit an
Event

Join the Festival Fringe! Submit your event in order to take part in the official Fringe programme and represent the North East Tech sector.

SUBMIT AN EVENT

Propose a Session

Contribute to our TechNExt Hubs by proposing a session that you could deliver on our themes of Data and AI, Tech Startups, Immersive and Sustainability.

PROPOSE A SESSION

Pledge your Involvement

Back the Festival by pledging your support and committing to sending members of your team to participate in the Festival programme in June.

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