Events
Check out the latest events from our Sunderland Smart City programme and partners.
Upcoming events
Learn, network and expand your horizons at these upcoming events with us and our partners.
A unique three-day innovation experience designed to explore how creative technology can help tackle the future of children and young people’s mental health services.
This event will explore what happens when things go wrong, what we learn from it, and how difficult moments can sometimes lead to growth and new opportunities.
The UK's leading digital economy event, exploring connectivity, infrastructure, and emerging technologies.
The world's biggest urban innovation event.
Look back at recent events
Explore recent events hosted by our programme and partners.
From pilots and projects to inclusive smart places at scale: hear from Sunderland's Liz St Louis alongside other smart leaders at this event.
A forum to discuss the future of urban climate action, resilience, and digital transformation.
The tech festival for the North East returns for another year!
Expand your network, meet new contacts, and share ideas.
This event offers a grounded, honest update on where we are with AI in 2026 – and what the rise of AI agents really means for you and your business.
Hear from Sunderland City Council's Mo Chowdhury at this event.
Exploring best practise for inclusive and accessible digital transformation.
Digital inclusion event with workshops, stories, learning and networking.
A focused look at how AI and human skills together shape the future of work.
Bringing together technology leaders from across the region to empower communities and reduce the digital divide.