BEYOND 2026 — the UK’s leading immersive and creative tech conference, MediaCity Salford, 23–25 November
Mon 23rd November – Wed 25th November

BEYOND 2026
23–25 November 2026 · The Lowry, MediaCity, Salford
The UK’s leading conference for research and innovation at the edge of culture, research and emerging technology. Now in its 8th year.
Three days of talks, workshops, showcases and networking. First speakers announced include Kim-Leigh Pontin (Interactive Experience Creative Lead, Merlin Entertainments) and Ruth Mackenzie CBE (Director of Arts, British Council).
Strong focus on immersive experiences, XR, and creative R&D. Right on our doorstep at MediaCity.
