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TechNExt Festival 2026

June 15, 2026
5 min read
A photograph of the festival launch in 2025.

TechNExt Festival returns to the North East this month for another week of insights, sessions and events, showcasing the finest tech talent the region has to offer.

Spread across five days, the event brings together over 3,000 attendees and features events held across the region. 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.

This year, Leighton will once again be returning as headline sponsors, hosting a series of sessions and talks throughout the five days. Those attending can expect a varied range of events, all designed to meet varying needs and interests.

You can find out more about the festival and see the full programme breakdown here.

Details:

TechNExt Festival

15-19 June, 2026

North East, England

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June 15, 2026
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A photograph of the festival launch in 2025.

TechNExt Festival 2026

TechNExt Festival returns to the North East this month for another week of insights, sessions and events, showcasing the finest tech talent the region has to offer.

Spread across five days, the event brings together over 3,000 attendees and features events held across the region. 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.

This year, Leighton will once again be returning as headline sponsors, hosting a series of sessions and talks throughout the five days. Those attending can expect a varied range of events, all designed to meet varying needs and interests.

You can find out more about the festival and see the full programme breakdown here.

Details:

TechNExt Festival

15-19 June, 2026

North East, England

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A photograph of the festival launch in 2025.

TechNExt Festival 2026

TechNExt Festival returns to the North East this month for another week of insights, sessions and events, showcasing the finest tech talent the region has to offer.

Spread across five days, the event brings together over 3,000 attendees and features events held across the region. 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.

This year, Leighton will once again be returning as headline sponsors, hosting a series of sessions and talks throughout the five days. Those attending can expect a varied range of events, all designed to meet varying needs and interests.

You can find out more about the festival and see the full programme breakdown here.

Details:

TechNExt Festival

15-19 June, 2026

North East, England

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