20 upcoming tech events
DIA NACIONAL DO MOTOCICLISTA
Sun, 12 Apr 2026
Largo Vitorino Damásio, 3 C - Pavilhão 1
Lisbon marks Dia Nacional do Motociclista on April 12 at Largo Vitorino Damásio with a formal ceremony presided by the Bishop of Porto to honor fallen motorcyclists and celebrate the riding community. A band and gathering of riders set a respectful, communal tone for the day.
AI Content Creation: Videos with Your Digital Avatar
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 at 18:00
IDEA Spaces - Palácio Sottomayor Palace
Join a hands-on AI session in Lisbon demonstrating how to create professional videos using your own digital avatar. Learn image generation from text, editing, and video creation, plus training a LoRA model from your photos and cloning your voice with ElevenLabs. Live demos of fal.ai and Kling included.
#25 Cloud Native Lisbon x DevOps Lisbon
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 at 17:30
INSCALE Portugal
Joint edition by Cloud Native Lisbon and DevOps Lisbon, focusing on how Kubernetes and Infrastructure as Code are evolving in practice. The evening features two practitioner talks at INSCALE Portugal Offices, offering real-world insights and a no-fluff format for attendees.
Global Azure 2026 - Portugal
Sat, 18 Apr 2026 at 08:00
Microsoft
Global Azure 2026 in Portugal gathers cloud professionals for a full agenda of Azure talks and hands-on sessions in Lisbon. Expect keynotes and sessions from Microsoft experts, customer case studies, and technical deep-dives on cloud architecture, security, and operations.
Offline AI Meetup in Lisboa
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 at 16:30
Sitio Fintech
An in-person AI meetup in Lisbon for engineers and AI professionals to explore real-world use cases. Four 15-minute talks on practical experiences with AI in real products, followed by open discussion. Free entry at Sitio Fintech.
Tech Conference at Instituto Superior Técnico – SINFO
Mon, 20 Apr 2026
Instituto Superior Técnico
Join SINFO, a multi-day tech conference at Instituto Superior Técnico in Lisbon. From April 20–24, 9:00–18:30, at the Técnico Innovation Center powered by Fidelidade, the event showcases talks and sessions on computing, software, and emerging tech from researchers and industry pa
Unblock AI #1 Meetup
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 17:00
Unblock AI #1 Meetup in Lisbon gathers builders, leaders, and AI-curious attendees for candid, tool-swapping discussions and hands-on demos focused on practical AI adoption. Expect real-world examples, no hype, and conversations about starting and deploying AI today.
From Zero to Founder - SENTINNOV X STARTUP GRIND (LISBON)
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 16:30
An informal Lisbon talk where founders share real stories of turning ideas into businesses, without polished pitches or slides. Part of Startup Grind and SENTINNOV, the event promises candid lessons from the Lisbon startup ecosystem.
Future Innovators Hackathon — Pre-registration
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 at 09:00
A 24-hour hackathon in Lisbon organized by Unicorn Factory Lisboa and START Lisbon, featuring a full 24-hour coding sprint from April 24 10:00 to April 25 12:00 along with opening and closing ceremonies at DATE &.
Thursday | Matchbox - AI Singles Matching | Tribe Social Club
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 at 18:30
Tribe Social Club - Cowork, Bar, Events
An AI-powered singles night at Tribe Social Club in Baixa Chiado, Lisbon, pairing guests with Matchbox's relationship-science algorithm. Enjoy a casual, social bar setting as attendees mingle and explore AI-driven matchmaking in real time.
A3F2026 • Tech Conference
Wed, 6 May 2026 at 07:00
Kaufleuten
A3F2026 'Think Big' tech conference at Kaufleuten on May 6 with Alan Frei and Zurich's top tech leaders covering AI, robotics, startups and cutting-edge technology — talks and networking for professionals and students.
1ª Sessão: Três Séculos de Economia Portuguesa
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 at 18:30
El Corte Inglés Portugal (El Corte Inglés Lisboa)
Join the inaugural talk in the 'Three Centuries of Portuguese Economy' series in Lisbon, featuring José António Cortez. The session, hosted by El Corte Inglés' Ambito Cultural and Guerra e Paz, digs into three centuries of Portuguese economic history at El Corte Inglés Lisboa.
Tech Hiring Community Conference 2026
Thu, 7 May 2026 at 13:30
LX Factory
Explore the future of tech hiring at the Tech Hiring Community Conference 2026 in Lisbon. Aimed at tech recruiters, hiring managers and decision-makers, this conference at Unicorn Factory Lisboa Beato Innovation District delivers panels, practical sourcing and screening strategies, and networking with peers in a professional setting.
Ecar Show'26
Fri, 15 May 2026
LISA (Sala Lisa)
Rev up your future at Ecar Show'26 in Lisbon, the city's biggest hybrid and electric car exhibition, where slick concept cars, live demos, and tech talks spark the imagination.
CITCON Europe 2026
Fri, 15 May 2026 at 18:00
CITCON Europe 2026 brings tech professionals to Lisbon for in-person discussions you can’t Google. A conference focused on practical topics, peer dialogue, and networking in a collaborative setting, delivering ideas that only live conversations can unlock. Venue to be announced.
Costa Rica Travel Presentation with Ana Mano
Sat, 9 May 2026 at 16:00
Yupik Outdoor Store
A travel presentation in Lisbon at Yupik Outdoor Store, where Ana Mano outlines her Costa Rica itinerary and recaps past journeys to Kilimanjaro, Lofoten, and Patagonia. Expect an informal, shop-side talk with practical travel tips, best season windows, and upcoming adventures.
Technovation Girls Portugal
Fri, 22 May 2026 at 23:00
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa (Ciências ULisboa)
Technovation Girls Portugal kicks off a hands-on tech challenge at Sciences ULisboa in Lisbon, empowering young female coders to design and pitch mobile apps through mentorship, teamwork, and entrepreneurship guidance.
2nd EuroNanoLab Experts School: Dry Etching
Tue, 26 May 2026
Instituto Superior Técnico
The 2nd EuroNanoLab Experts School on Dry Etching brings together researchers and students at Instituto Superior Técnico in Lisbon for four days of expert-led training on dry-etch processes used in nano-fabrication, May 26–29, with hands-on sessions and case studies.
Web Summit
Mon, 9 Nov 2026
FIL - Feira Internacional de Lisboa
Web Summit storms Lisbon's FIL, drawing 70,000+ innovators for four days of high-level talks, startup demos, and intense networking where CEOs mingle with founders, shaping deals, brands, and the next wave of tech.
TecStorm’26
Sat, 27 Mar 2027
TecStorm’26 is Portugal's biggest university hackathon focusing on innovation and technology. In Lisbon, student teams and mentors compete to build prototypes over an intensive coding marathon, showcasing creativity, collaboration, and problem-solving in a high-energy tech setting.