THE TECH FESTIVAL FOR THE NORTH EAST

Welcome to TechNExt: a celebration of the North East’s thriving technology sector. Bringing together over 3,000 attendees, the festival spans five days in June, and features events held across the region to spotlight the best tech businesses and talent the North East has to offer.

From curated showcases to community-led fringe events, TechNExt displays the diversity, achievements, and innovation of the North East’s tech scene, shaping a bright future for the industry.

New to TechNExt for 2024, the Schools Challenge will engage North East school children in tech and with tech employers in the region. Participation is encouraged from schools across the North East, for children ages 9-13 years. Expressions of interest and entry is now open – closing date 3 May. Find out more.

Whether you’re looking for a new opportunity, want to showcase your work or you’re simply wishing to be inspired, there’s sure to be an event for you. Come along and get involved.

TechNExt24 will take place, region wide, 17-21 June 2024.

SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE.

Industry Dinner

18th June, 2024

Tech Talent Live

19th June, 2024

Main Stage

20th June, 2024

Festival Party

20th June, 2024

Festival Fringe

17th-21st June, 2024

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