People always ask me, “What is the one ‘must attend’ event in the Portland tech community…?” And while there are awards shows and pitch competitions galore, if I’m forced to only pick one, it’s actually pretty easy:
Join thousands of innovators, developers, and visionaries for the most anticipated tech events of 2026. Experience cutting-edge technologies, network with industry leaders, and shape the future together.
https://www.steamcircuit.com/events/61b8c1ba-e9bf-4dfc-b86e-17c125cd685b
We are living in a time of rapid, exponential change. The intersection of global uncertainty, technological disruption, and social fragmentation has created a complex, noisy, and often isolating environment. This affects individuals, organizations, and entire industries—including the Pacific Northwest tech ecosystem.
The Silicon Forest Tech Summit, is a space where innovation, community, and leadership intersect to shape the future of our region with intention and agility.
The event is scheduled to be held at the Oregon Convention Center on March 14, 2026. Tickets are available for $24 — or on a sliding scale.
I’ll continue to track on this but for now…? Go grab your ticket.