UX Conferences 2026

List of upcoming UX Conferences in 2026 - top UX events worldwide to attend in 2026 for all UX professionals, designers and developers.

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    UX on the Beach 2026 (Venice, Italy)

    Venice Convention Center Lungomare Guglielmo Marconi, 1861, Venice, Italy

    UX on the Beach 2026 is an international UX design conference exploring the evolving intersection of design, development and AI integration, where disciplines converge and new ideas take shape. Taking place over two days on June 9 - 10, 2026, the event unfolds just steps from the sandy shores of historic Venice, offering an inspiring seaside setting unlike any other. Participants can expect insightful, PowerPoint-free talks with no sponsored presentations, just meaningful conversations, actionable strategies and fresh perspectives ready to be applied to their work.

    EUR440
  • Information Architecture Conference 2026 (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States)

    Arch Street Meeting House Arch Street Meeting House, 320 Arch St, Philadelphia, United States

    Information Architecture Conference 2026 (IAC26), the 27th annual gathering for academics and practitioners in Information architecture (IA), returns to the Arch Street Meeting House in Philadelphia for the second year in a row from April 14 - 18, 2026. Building on last year’s success, IAC26 will feature an engaging mix of fast-paced lightning talks and in-depth sessions, all centered around the theme "Navigating Complexity". This year's program delves into how information architecture acts as a vital bridge, connecting user-centered design with the growing influence of AI in our digital environments.

    USD485
  • Adobe Summit 2026 (Online / Las Vegas, Nevada, United States)

    Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV, United States

    Adobe Summit 2026, the premier global conference on digital experiences, returns to Las Vegas from April 19 - 22, 2026. As in previous years, the event will offer more than 200 keynotes, sessions, and hands-on labs across over a dozen specialized tracks. These will be led by visionary thinkers, influential industry leaders, and pioneering brands. The main conference will span three days, with an additional day of optional preconference training available on April 19, which requires a separate ticket.

  • UXinsight Festival 2026 (Online / Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands)

    Stadsgehoorzaal Stadsgehoorzaal, Breestraat 60,, CS Leiden, Netherlands

    UXinsight Festival 2026, the 10th edition of the Netherlands' premier UX research conference, returns to the historic Stadsgehoorzaal in Leiden from April 20 - 22, 2026. Following the success of last year, the event will once again be held in a hybrid format, welcoming both in-person and online participants. This milestone anniversary celebrates a decade of advancing UX research. Attendees can look forward to interactive workshops, inspiring talks from global UX research leaders, and plentiful networking opportunities. True to tradition, the three-day festival will also feature social activities designed to spark meaningful connections and conversations among peers.

  • UX Sweden 2026 (Online / Västra Götaland, Bohuslän, Sweden)

    Hogia Hogia, Hakenäs, Stenungsund, Bohuslän, Sweden

    UX Sweden 2026, a single-day UX event designed to deliver concrete insights on the latest user experience methods, tools, and processes, is set to return on April 23, 2026, at Hogia's corporate headquarters in Stenungsund. The conference will cover a comprehensive range of topics, providing insights that span everything from designing next-generation AI experiences and navigating ethical design challenges to effectively aligning teams around both user needs and business goals.

    SEK995
  • UXistanbul 2026 (Online)

    Online

    UXistanbul 2026, the 12th edition of Turkey's leading UX conference, returns as a two-day virtual event on May 12 - 13, 2026. Building on last year’s momentum, the conference will guide attendees through the evolving landscape of AI, UX, and product development. Participants will gain valuable insights into how AI is reshaping design processes, workflows, and innovation, as well as practical tools and strategies for AI-driven analysis, product design, and delivery.

    TRY6000
  • UXLx: User Experience Lisbon 2026 (Lisbon, Portugal)

    FIL Meeting Centre Rua do Bojador, Parque das Nações, Lisboa, Portugal

    UXLx: User Experience Lisbon 2026, the 16th edition of Portugal’s premier annual UX conference, returns with a refreshed format at the FIL Meeting Centre in Lisbon, from May 12 - 15, 2026. The conference begins with a dedicated day focused on leadership and strategy for industry leaders, followed by three immersive days of practical, hands-on learning sessions.

    EUR345
  • UX Connect 2026 (Aarhus, Denmark)

    Vertica A/S Vertica A/S, Åboulevarden 69, Aarhus, Denmark

    UX Connect 2026, the 5th edition of the annual UX conference in Aarhus, returns on June 9 - 10, 2026 at Vertica, located in the heart of the city. Designed for just 50 design leaders and UX professionals, UX Connect offers a rare space for meaningful exchange where practitioners come together to share ideas, experiences and inspiration, free from sales pitches and marketing noise.

    EUR470
  • UX Scotland 2026 (Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom)

    John McIntyre Conference Centre, The University of Edinburgh John McIntyre Conference Centre, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Park Rd, Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    UX Scotland 2026, the annual international conference for designers, researchers and user-centred professionals, returns for its 11th edition on June 10 - 11, 2026 at the John McIntyre Conference Centre in Edinburgh. This year’s theme, "Constraint as Catalyst", explores how limitations can spark innovation. Topics will include creating content and conducting research under constraints, leading teams and making decisions effectively, scaling design for sustainable outcomes, leveraging constraints to drive creativity, and the evolving role of AI and emerging technologies, among others.

    GBP349
  • ACM Designing Interactive Systems 2026 (Singapore)

    National University of Singapore (NUS) College of Design and Engineering NUS College of Design and Engineering, 9 Engineering Drive 1, Singapore

    ACM Designing Interactive Systems 2026 (ACM DIS 2026), the annual SIGCHI conference on interactive systems design, is heading to Asia on June 13 - 17, 2026, hosted by the National University of Singapore (NUS). Moving beyond traditional human–computer interaction, DIS 2026 invites work that engages design as entangled with broader sociocultural, political, economic and ethical dimensions.

  • UXPA International Conference 2026 (Las Vegas, Nevada, United States)

    Caesars Palace Caesars Palace, 3570 S Las Vegas Blvd, Paradise, Las Vegas, NV, United States

    UXPA International Conference 2026, the premier annual event for UX professionals worldwide, will be held from June 22 - 25, 2026, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Hosted by the world’s leading UX professional association, this flagship conference brings together a global community of UX practitioners, researchers, and leaders. As in previous years, the event will begin with a full day of hands-on pre-conference workshops, followed by three action-packed days of inspiring keynotes, expert-led presentations, engaging sessions, and networking opportunities.

    USD1000
  • UX360 Research Europe Summit 2026 (Berlin, Germany)

    Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz, Otto-Braun-Straße 90, Berlin, Germany

    UX360 Research Europe Summit 2026, the third annual in-person UX research conference in the UX360 Research series, returns for two full days on June 23 - 24, 2026, at the Leonardo Royal Hotel Berlin Alexanderplatz in Berlin. Attendees can expect a rich program of insightful presentations, hands-on workshops, and interactive panel discussions, all led by global thought leaders and representatives from leading international brands. The summit also offers extensive opportunities for networking with peers from companies around the world.

  • Figma Config 2026 (Online / San Francisco, California, United States)

    Moscone Center Moscone Center, 747 Howard St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Figma Config 2026, the annual conference for product creators hosted by the world’s leading UX design tool, returns to San Francisco from June 23 - 25, 2026 at the Moscone Center. Featuring more than 75 design leaders and over 50 sessions, this three-day event offers product managers and designers the opportunity to learn about the future of design and product development, engage with industry experts, explore the latest Figma features and products, and network with over 8,000 attendees from across the United States and around the world.

    Free
  • HCI International 2026 (Online / Montreal, Quebec, Canada)

    Montreal Convention Centre Montreal Convention Centre, 201 Av. Viger O, Montréal, Québec, Canada

    HCI International 2026 (HCII2026), the 28th edition of the annual international conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), will take place as a hybrid event from July 26 - 31, 2026, at the Montreal Convention Centre in Montreal, Canada. For participants unable to attend in person, this year’s conference will also offer an online option. HCII 2026 is organized in conjunction with 20 affiliated international conferences, providing attendees with seamless access through a single registration.

    USD795
  • UX Australia 2026 (Online / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)

    NSW Teachers Federation Conference Centre NSW Teachers Federation Conference Centre, 37 Reservoir St, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

    UX Australia 2026, the 17th edition of Australia’s leading annual UX conference, will be held over two days, August 27 - 28,  2026, at the NSW Teachers Federation Conference Centre in Sydney. The two-day program will cover a wide range of topics, including UX, product and service design, and related disciplines such as research, content, operations, management, and more. Attendees will gain valuable insights, inspiration, and practical knowledge from some of Australia’s leading UX practitioners.

    AUD495
  • UXCon Vienna 2026 (Online / Vienna, Austria)

    University of Vienna University of Vienna, Universitätsring 1, Wien, Austria

    UXCon Vienna 2026, the 6th edition of Europe’s friendliest conference for UX research and design, returns on September 16 - 17, 2026 at the historic University of Vienna. This year’s venue sets a distinctly Hogwarts-like atmosphere, bringing research and academia to the forefront of the conversation as we explore how technology, humanity, and machines continuously shape one another. Attendees will also have plenty of opportunities to connect and network with fellow practitioners throughout the event.

    EUR150