The events that matter to innovators, entrepreneurs, startup founders and investors

Welcome to Side Events Guide

Discover the events that matter during the world's leading innovation conferences.

The best conversations, opportunities and deals often happen outside the program. We help attendees discover the key events, experiences and conversations that make the difference.

Live Conferences

Web Summit 2026

Lisbon, November 9 – 12

The Side Events Guide to Web Summit 2026 is now live!

Yes our famous Web Summit coverage is back, and this year we have more events than ever. Check out the hundreds of side events: meetups, gatherings, panels, conferences, walks, dinners and parties.

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Upcoming Conferences

Side Events Guide is totally independent, not affiliated with any organizer and 100% dedicated to connecting people to the events that matter.

Since 2018, our team has been covering the key side events of major tech conferences. We've built the side event discovery engine that thousands of attendees and organizers rely on and trust. More about Side Events Guide.