conferences

International Chinatown Conference

Sept. 26 to Sept. 30

The International Chinatown Conference 2026 brings together community leaders, cultural organizations, urban planners, business owners, tourism profess...

DEAM IDEA Conference

Oct. 6 to Oct. 8

AEFN's annual conference examining equitable employment and recruitment strategies for people with disabilities within Alberta during DEAM!

Health Data Connect: Perspectives, Pathways and Possibilities

Wednesday, Oct. 14

Starts at 8:00am

Hosted by the University Hospital Foundation, in collaboration with Alberta Innovates, the summit will bring together researchers, health leaders, data...

Inspire and Awaken

Oct. 16 to Oct. 17

A leadership and wellness experience designed for the woman who knows that leading from depletion isn't leadership at all.

Edmonton Games Week

Oct. 18 to Oct. 25

Edmonton Games Week is a citywide celebration of games culture and game development, bringing together events, showcases, conference, community gatheri...

Game Discovery Exhibition: Conference Kickoff

Sunday, Oct. 18

Starts at 6:00pm

Celebrate YEG Games weeks and GDX with an amazing kickoff in Chinatown!

GDX Conference

Oct. 23 to Oct. 25

GDX is having our first ever tabletop and board game summit.

Game Dev Karaoke & Bubble Tea Night

Friday, Oct. 23

Starts at 6:00pm

Sing your heart out, sip bubble tea, and meet fellow game developers.

Indie Rebellion Bonfire Night

Saturday, Oct. 24

Starts at 6:00pm

Indie Rebellion Bonfire Night is a relaxed gathering for game makers and interactive artists who care about independent voices in games.

Indie Town Hall: GDX 2026 Conference Edition

Sunday, Oct. 25

Starts at 2:00pm

We are once again inviting the community to participate in setting the direction, stating their needs, and sharing their hopes and desires for the game...

UX Camp Edmonton 2026

Oct. 30 to Oct. 31

UX Camp Edmonton 2026 brings together UX professionals, designers, researchers, developers, and innovators from across Alberta for a full day of learni...

Inclusion in the Heartland: "The Value of Difference" Conference

Wednesday, Nov. 4

Starts at 9:00am

Discover how embracing difference strengthens communities, workplaces, and relationships.