Forward Fest returns to Madison this week, running from Aug. 18-22 with over 40 events and more than 5,000 anticipated attendees. Back for its 16th year, Wisconsin’s largest tech and entrepreneurship festival works to foster connection and innovation.
Monday’s afternoon events include the AI Venture Discovery Networking Reception at Discovery to Product, the Forward Fest Happy Hour Kickoff Party at Delta Beer Lab, the Pitch Your Pod! Podcast Competition at the Black Business Hub and the Exploring Tech-Driven Music Innovation — Forward Fest Kickoff event at Community Organizations Promoting the Arts.
Additional details on 2025 Forward Fest are available online, including full daily event schedules and ticket purchasing opportunities.
