The inaugural Arizona Tech Week runs from April 6-12, bringing more than 250 partner-hosted events — from hands-on workshops and founder meetups to industry panels, tech demos, open houses, startup pitches, and much more. Arizona Tech Week will gather together startup founders, investors, corporate leaders, policymakers and tech enthusiasts for a week of lively keynotes, panels, social networking engagements, pitch competitions, and exclusive Arizona experiences. The first-of-its-kind conference in Arizona will emphasize the state’s prominent role in the global tech ecosystem and provide an opportunity to showcase the state’s most compelling innovations and tech leaders. Throughout the week, attendees will be transported to various corners of the state, offering a firsthand look at the groundbreaking innovations and thriving industries putting Arizona on the map.  

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Explore the full Arizona Tech Week calendar to start planning your week of innovation, inspiration and community, but here are 19 events you don’t want to miss: