Name Start date End date Location Price Event type Description Link

AVR 360 Show 12th March 2019 13th March 2019 ExCel, London TBA Conference The AVR 360 show returns to the ExCel Center in London to bring together the leading exponents of the exciting and fast-developing VR and AR market. Expect industry-leading delegates and speakers, as well as debates, presentations, product demons and networking. AVR 360 Show

AR & VR World 11th June 2019 13th June 2019 ExCel, London Free Expo AR & VR World is back, showcasingthe AR and VR technology and business strategies of today. This conference promises a look at the market with case studies from key brands pioneering these technologies AR & VR World



VR World TBA TBA Bristol, TBC TBA Conference For what will be it’s 4th year, VR World have confirmed that they will be returning in 2019 with a 2 day conference and exhibition focused on Augmented, Mixed and Virtual Reality and its impact beyond gaming. VR World

CES (Consumer Electronics Show) 1/7/2020 1/10/2020 Las Vegas, Nevada Free Exhibition CES is the world’s gathering place for all those who thrive on the business of consumer technologies. It has served as the proving ground for innovators and breakthrough technologies for 50 years — the global stage where next-generation innovations are introduced to the marketplace www.ces.tech

International Conference on Virtual Reality 2/8/2020 2/10/2020 Singapore Free Conference CVR 2020 is a forum to discuss new advances and developments in virtual reality by involving researchers, senior technical people, domain experts, and academics together. It is sponsored by International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology and technically assisted by many universities and institutes. Authors are solicited to contribute to the conference by submitting original works that illustrate research results, projects, surveying works and industrial experiences that describe significant advances in related fields of virtual reality. www.icvr.org

XR Summit ISE 2/11/2020 2/11/2020 Hotel Akura, Amsterdam 250 EUR Conference Taking place alongside the annual Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) event, the XR Summit is a half-day B2B conference designed to provide insight into, and understanding of, the virtual, augmented and mixed reality industry. It explores the latest in immersive technologies, as well as business strategies and solutions, with a primary focus on how they impact and empower the audiovisual (AV) business. XR Summit

Industrial VR/AR Forum 2/25/2020 2/26/2020 The Westin Galleria, Houston From $399 Forum & Expo The second annual Industrial VR/AR Forum is a premier gathering for professionals in the enterprise XR, connected workforce, training, learning and development, R&D, HS&E, data, spatial computing and technology sectors, as well as industry thought leaders, wearable tech innovators and digital innovation pioneers. The event will explore and adnvance the concepts that will revolutionse tomorrow’s energy/engineering immersive tech workplaces. Industrial VR/AR Forum

Vertex 2/27/2020 2/28/2020 Olympia Conference London Free – £75 Expo The ultimate conference for 2D and 3D artists, Vertex, combines the authority of the UK’s leading professional design website, CreativeBloq.com, and specialist magazines 3D World and ImagineFX, with industry expertise across the world of CG. www.futureevents.uk

Wearable Technology Show 3/1/2020 3/10/2020 London £10 – £500 Conference WTS2020 is the largest business and prosumer show featuring cutting edge technology under one roof. It is the biggest and best forum for forming partnerships and developing new business across the wearable, smart device and IOT landscape. Over 5,000 delegates, 200 speakers and 300 press will come together to exchange views, network and do business. The show floor will feature cutting edge technology attracting prosumers, distributors and buyers www.eventbrite.co.uk

AVR 360 Show 3/10/2020 3/11/2020 Business Design Centre, London TBA Conference

& Expo “The AVR 360 Show will once again bring together leading exponents of the fast-moving VR, AR and mixed reality market from around the world for a series of engaging talks, debates, presentations, product demos, networking and much more. The event is co-located with the Wearable Technology and Digital Health Technology Shows.” Augmented Reality Show

VRDC (Virtual Reality Developers Conference) 3/16/2020 3/17/2020 San Francisco, California $199 – $2,499 Conference Learn to create amazing, immersive VR and AR experiences for games and entertainment at the Virtual Reality Developers Conference (VRDC). Be inspired, learn from experts, and share best practices to create augmented and virtual reality for games, films, and other forms of entertainment. www.gdconf.com

Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality in Training, Education and HR 3/20/2020 3/20/2020 London £600 Event On this 1-day workshop, our Immersive technology trainer will introduce attendees to the fundamental aspects and creating, delivering and integrating training and educational experiences with and in virtual reality and augmented technology. Attendees will learn how immersive experiences can be employed to train and teach; appreciate some of the creative possibilities, and explore some sample use-case content www.eventbrite.co.uk

IEEE Virtual Reality 3/22/2020 3/26/2020 Atlanta, Georgia TBA Conference The IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces (IEEE VR) is the premier international event for the presentation of research results in the broad area of virtual reality (VR). Since 1993, IEEE VR has presented groundbreaking research and accomplishments by virtual reality pioneers: scientists, engineers, designers, and artists, paving the way for the future. A globally recognized event for introducing the next big advancements in VR, IEEE VR 2020 will feature oral presentations, posters, research demos, and workshops. ieeevr.org

Augmented World Expo 3/28/2020 3/29/2020 Shenzhen, China $70 – $435 Expo WE (Augmented World Expo) is the world’s most essential AR+VR conference and expo series. We run annual conferences in the USA, Asia, Israel, Europe, and Asia. Since 2010, our conferences have attracted a diverse mix of CEOs, CTOs, designers, developers, creative agencies, futurists, analysts, investors, founders and top press in a one-of-a-kind opportunity to learn, inspire, partner, and experience first-hand the most exciting industry of our times. www.aweasia.com

Realities 360 3/31/2020 4/2/2020 Orlando, Florida $1,395-1,895 Conference and expo Realities360 Conference & Expo is made to bring your AR & VR solutions to life. This is the event for those looking to build, buy, apply, and explore augmented and virtual realities in their work. www.realities360.com

XR Europe 2020 4/28/2020 4/29/2020 London, UK £800 – 2,200 Conference XR Europe unites and drives forward the continent’s immersive industry. Gain practical takeaways no matter your role within this diverse and growing landscape. events.vr-intelligence.com

Facebook F8 Developer Conference 5/5/2020 5/6/2020 San Jose, CA TBA Conference Facebook F8 is a mostly-annual conference held by Facebook, intended for developers and entrepreneurs who build products and services around the website. It was hosted in San Francisco, California until 2016, and moved to a more central Silicon Valley location in San Jose, California in 2017 www.f8.com

XR Immersive Enterprise 2020 5/5/2020 5/6/2020 Boston, Massachusetts $999 – $2,999 Conference This is why XR Immersive Enterprise is the only place bringing together 300+ experts from across enterprise and tech to set the bar for the future of XR. Discover the strategies to deliver an effective rollout, no matter the business application or industry vertical you work in. events.vr-intelligence.com

Augmented World Expo 5/27/2020 5/29/2020 Santa Clara, California $249.00 – $1295.00 Conference and expo Spatial computing is at a critical crossroads. Find out why as industry leaders take the AWE stage. Hear from those sharing real-life use cases, solving major technical challenges, bringing AR/VR into new sectors, considering ethical and legal issues, promoting diversity, and working on the cutting edge of AR/VR development. Don’t miss the chance to experience the greatest disruptive technology since the Internet. www.awexr.com

Photokina 5/27/2020 5/30/2020 Cologne, Germany Released Feb 2020 Expo Pioneering innovations, countless new products, top events, exciting workshops and live shoots – photokina presents “Imaging unlimited”! As the global business and community platform, here you will experience like nowhere else what fascinating possibilities imaging technologies including mobile, video & cine or AR/VR can open up for you. www.photokina.com

IVRPA (International Conference for Virtual Reality Professionals) TBD TBD TBD TBD Conference The International Virtual Reality Professionals Association is an international association of photographers who create and produce 360° Panoramas and other Virtual Reality Content including 360° Video, 360° Virtual Tours, Gigapixel Panoramas, and more. ivrpa.org

Cinegear Expo 6/4/2020 6/7/2020 Los Angeles, California $139 – $259 Expo Cine Gear features 300 exhibits, new product and service introductions, 30+ complimentary seminars led by industry leaders, master classes, film competition, awards ceremony, special screenings in state of the art theaters and ample opportunity to network with peers within a studio environment www.cinegearexpo.com

VRTO 6/6/2020 6/8/2020 Toronto, Canada CA$209.31 – CA$468.76 Conference and Expo A unique, international exhibition of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality, professional conference and solutions-focused symposium exploring arts, culture, society, humanities, ethics and sciences through immersive technologies. conference.virtualreality.to

E3 6/9/2020 6/11/2020 Los Angeles, California Tickets on sale February Expo With its focus fixed on video games, E3 is where product launches happen, ground-breaking technologies are debuted, and news is made. www.e3expo.com

VR & AR World 6/10/2020 6/11/2020 London, UK Free Expo Augmented Reality & Virtual Reality World Summit is an augmented reality & virtual reality event that showcases the technology and business strategies of today. It is breaking down myths around the limitations of immersive technology for enterprises tmt.knect365.com

CES Asia 6/10/2020 6/12/2020 Shanghai, China TBA Expo Experience groundbreaking technology and get in touch with the world’s brightest minds at Asia’s leading tech event. CES Asia is the place where startups, entrepreneurs and global brands converge to form game-changing partnerships. www.cesasia.cn

Mobile World Congress Shanghai 6/3/2020 7/2/2020 Shanghai, China Press only Expo Showcase your vision and make a connection. Join the growing list of exhibitors gathering in Shanghai to showcase the newest technologies, innovative products & services, and big ideas at MWC Shanghai 2020. www.mwcshanghai.com

SIGGRAPH 7/19/2020 7/23/2020 Washington, D.C. TBA Conference and Expo Inspiration creates progress. At SIGGRAPH, join other researchers, artists, and technologists for the largest conference and exhibition in computer graphics and interactive techniques. www.siggraph.org

World XR Forum TBD TBD Geneva, Switzerland TBA Conference worldxr.org

FIVARS (Festival of International Virtual and Augmented Reality) TBD TBD/td> Toronto, Canada TBA – fivars.net

IFA 9/4/2020 9/9/2020 Berlin, Germany TBA Expo 100% IFAtainment – Media, games, communication, photo & video, audio entertainment, home entertainment, smart home, smart appliances and so much more. IFA transforms Berlin into the technology capital – with stars and innovations up close! ifa-berlin.com

Oculus Connect 7 9/25/2020 9/26/2020 San Jose, California TBD Conference Oculus Connect 6 gathered the industry’s leading developers, creators and visionaries to celebrate VR’s journey and the road ahead. oculusconnect.com

Unity Unite Los Angeles TBD TBD Los Angeles, California – – Unite is the place to unlock the full creative potential of the Unity platform, meet up and brainstorm with Unity experts and industry leaders, and get a peek at what Unity will bring you in the future. unite.unity.com