Overview
Nürnberg Digital Festival, also branded as NUEDIGITAL, is a regional technology festival held in the Nuremberg metropolitan area. The festival brings together a diverse mix of attendees from the tech and innovation ecosystem, including startups, established companies, researchers, students, and enthusiasts. The event is described as a gateway to the region’s vibrant digital community, offering opportunities to explore digitalization, innovation, and networking. The festival emphasizes an inclusive, relaxed atmosphere that encourages knowledge sharing, collaboration, and connection among participants from across the metropolitan region and beyond.
Agenda
The documentation for 2026 and 2027 highlights a broad program featuring workshops, talks, and interactive sessions. Topics include artificial intelligence, robotics, design, new work, marketing, and other future-focused tracks. The program also highlights specific sessions such as mobility-oriented discussions, digital culture, and deep tech components. In addition to the core festival activities, there are related events spanning multiple venues around the city, creating a festival atmosphere across the region over several days. The site signals a multi-track format with a mix of keynote talks, hands-on workshops, and interactive demos, as well as sponsor and partner showcases.
Format and Accessibility
NUEDIGITAL is described as a community-driven event with many activities and venues, some of which are free to attend. The festival presents a combination of onsite experiences at various partner locations and collaborative sessions that invite attendees to engage in hands-on experiences, demonstrations, and informal networking. The program includes a range of formats such as hackathons, sessions, and interactive installations, designed to foster learning and collaboration among participants.
Who should attend
The festival targets attendees from the tech and digital transformation community, including executives, developers, founders, researchers, and students. It emphasizes opportunities to learn new skills, gain inspiration, and connect with peers who are actively shaping the region’s innovation ecosystem. For sponsors and partners, the event offers branding opportunities and a platform to host own events, set topics, and engage with a broad audience.
Speakers and Sessions
The event features a diverse lineup of speakers from technology, design, startups, and industry, including representatives from organizations like Ecosia, ZOLLHOF, Bayerischer Digitalgipfel, Siemens Energy, XR hubs, and other regional and international leaders. Sessions cover topics such as AI, robotics, digital culture, mobility, and digital strategy. In addition to plenary talks, there are sessions and showcases from partners and sponsors, including technology demonstrations, XR experiences, and startup showcases. The program emphasizes accessibility to attendees with a focus on networking opportunities and practical takeaways for participants.
