Sept 16 – Oct 28, 2026 · Core festival week · Boston, Massachusetts
Boston AI Week Schedule
September 16 – October 28, 2026 is the core festival week. Official events run across Massachusetts before, during, and after — hosts may schedule outside the core window.
73 approved events. RSVP to save them to your agenda.
New events added weekly — hundreds expected across the festival. Want yours listed?
Week of September 16
No events listed yet.
Week of September 21
Thursday, September 24
Boat Rides of Boston Harbor with Captain Chris
by Boston AI Week
Thu, Sep 24 · 12:00 PM–1:00 PM ET
Time: TBA · Fan Pier · Very limited availability — RSVP to be considered.
B2B Tech Oktoberfest
by Venture Lane
Thu, Sep 24 · 5:30 PM–7:30 PM ET
Calling all founders, mentors, and investors in the Boston startup community. Join us at Venture Lane for an evening of Oktoberfest festivities. Come dressed in your best lederhosen or dirndl and…
Seeing What Consumers See: AI, Visual Intelligence, and the Future of Consumer Behavior
by BU Questrom Feld Center & Ravi K. Mehrotra Institute
Thu, Sep 24 · 6:00 PM–8:00 PM ET
Fireside chat with Vizit founder Jehan Hamedi and Questrom Interim Dean Marcel Rindisbacher on AI, visual intelligence, and consumer behavior.
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Your AI chatbot is live: now what?
by "Weihs Systems Consultants"
Thu, Sep 24 · 10:10 PM–10:10 PM ET
Once an AI chatbot is launched, the heavy lifting begins. In this panel, we will hear from a few product leaders that have launched production chatbots and then went beyond the MVP to deliver a…
Friday, September 25
Your AI chatbot is live: now what?
by "Weihs Systems Consultants"
Thu, Sep 24 · 10:10 PM–10:10 PM ET
Once an AI chatbot is launched, the heavy lifting begins. In this panel, we will hear from a few product leaders that have launched production chatbots and then went beyond the MVP to deliver a…
Human-Centric AI Summit: Shaping the Future of Equitable Healthcare
by Massachusetts Health Council
Fri, Sep 25 · 9:00 AM–2:00 PM ET
Balancing AI innovation with equitable, patient-centered governance across MA healthcare, public health, and human services.
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Agentic World Cup Boston: Build AI Agents That Play Soccer
by AWS
Fri, Sep 25 · 9:00 AM–1:00 PM ET
We propose a half-day Agentic Football Cup hackathon during Boston AI Week 2026 — a proven, globally-run AWS workshop (100+ events, rated 4.8/5) where participants build a squad of five autonomous AI…
Boat Rides of Boston Harbor with Captain Chris
by Boston AI Week
Fri, Sep 25 · 12:00 PM–1:00 PM ET
Time: TBA · Fan Pier · Very limited availability — RSVP to be considered.
Boston AI Week Opening Party
by Boston AI Week
Fri, Sep 25 · 6:00 PM–11:00 PM ET
Boston AI Week Opening Party
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Saturday, September 26
DevFest Boston 2026
by Google Developer Group (GDG) Cloud Boston
Sat, Sep 26 · 9:00 AM–5:00 PM ET
DevFest Boston 2026 is the flagship annual conference hosted by GDG Cloud Boston, bringing together developers, AI practitioners, cloud engineers, students, and technology leaders for a day of…
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Architecting with AI: A Developer Roundtable on Software Engineering in the Agent Era
by Independent
Sat, Sep 26 · 10:00 AM–11:30 AM ET
A developer roundtable on how multi-agent AI coding tools are reshaping software engineering.
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Robot Block Party
by MassRobotics
Sat, Sep 26 · 11:00 AM–4:00 PM ET
RoboBoston: the largest celebration of robotics and Physical AI in Boston's Seaport.
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Boat Rides of Boston Harbor with Captain Chris
by Boston AI Week
Sat, Sep 26 · 12:00 PM–1:00 PM ET
Time: TBA · Fan Pier · Very limited availability — RSVP to be considered.
Code & Counsel's Human in the Loop Ping Pong Meetup
by Code & Counsel
Sat, Sep 26 · 6:00 PM–8:00 PM ET
Code + Counsel's Human-in-the-Loop Ping Pong Meetup brings together legal and AI professionals for an informal evening of conversation, connection, and friendly competition at SPIN Boston. Join us on…
Sunday, September 27
Code & Counsel's Legal AI Community Hackathon: Building Common Ground
by Code & Counsel
Sun, Sep 27 · 11:00 AM–2:00 PM ET
Registration: Free and open to the public; advance registration required Eligibility: Ages 18+ Code & Counsel’s Legal AI Community Hackathon: Building Common Ground is a three-hour public-interest…
Code & Counsel's Legal AI Community Hackathon: Building Common Ground
by Code & Counsel
Sun, Sep 27 · 11:00 AM–2:00 PM ET
Registration: Free and open to the public; advance registration required Eligibility: Ages 18+ Code & Counsel’s Legal AI Community Hackathon: Building Common Ground is a three-hour public-interest…
Imagination in Action AI Retreat
by Imagination in Action
Sun, Sep 27 · 11:00 AM–4:00 PM ET
This distinctive retreat will be hosted at a remarkable home in Dedham MA. The purpose of this AI Retreat is to create an environment rich in intellectual stimulation, where esteemed professionals…
Boat Rides of Boston Harbor with Captain Chris
by Boston AI Week
Sun, Sep 27 · 12:00 PM–1:00 PM ET
Time: TBA · Fan Pier · Very limited availability — RSVP to be considered.
Week of September 28
Monday, September 28
BDMT Global Innovator Summit — Day 1 (Mon)
by BDMT Global
Mon, Sep 28 · 8:00 AM–6:00 PM ET
Curated three-day summit connecting global tech innovators with U.S. ecosystem leaders and investors.
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GAI World 2026 — Day 1
by GAI Insights
Mon, Sep 28 · 9:00 AM–5:00 PM ET
The premier enterprise generative AI conference — strategy, deployment, and ROI for senior leaders.
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ConV2X
by Community-hosted
Mon, Sep 28 · 9:00 AM–5:00 PM ET
Connected-vehicle and V2X technology conference. Details TBA.
Boat Rides of Boston Harbor with Captain Chris
by Boston AI Week
Mon, Sep 28 · 12:00 PM–1:00 PM ET
Time: TBA · Fan Pier · Very limited availability — RSVP to be considered.
AI Governance: The Difference Between a Pilot and a Successful Rollout
by Secuvy, Inc.
Mon, Sep 28 · 1:30 PM–2:30 PM ET
Most enterprise AI initiatives don't fail in the lab — they fail in production, when nobody can say with confidence what data trained the model, who has access to it, or what happens when it gets…
Show & Tell: Meet the Real Small Business Owners Using AI
by Launch by Lunch
Mon, Sep 28 · 3:00 PM–5:30 PM ET
You've heard AI is going to change everything. What you probably haven't seen is someone who runs a business like yours actually using it, on an ordinary Monday, to get through the to-do list. That's…
AI in Oncology: From Data to Better Patient Outcomes
by ConcertAI
Mon, Sep 28 · 3:00 PM–5:00 PM ET
Join ConcertAI for an engaging panel discussion on the role of AI in advancing oncology. Explore how trusted data and AI-powered insights are helping researchers and clinicians accelerate innovation…
Beyond the Demo: The Human Side of AI
by Heali by Curevoz
Mon, Sep 28 · 6:30 PM–8:30 PM ET
Artificial intelligence is advancing at an incredible pace, but behind every breakthrough is a deeply human story. Beyond the Demo: The Human Side of AI brings together Boston AI founders…
Tuesday, September 29
JD → AI: Building What's Next at Democracy Brewing
by Code & Counsel, Reframe.Lawyer
Tue, Sep 29 · 5:30 AM–8:00 PM ET
The future of legal careers extends far beyond traditional practice. JD → AI: Building What's Next is a two-part experience for attorneys, law students, and legal professionals exploring…
BDMT Global Innovator Summit — Day 2 (Tue)
by BDMT Global
Tue, Sep 29 · 8:00 AM–6:00 PM ET
Curated three-day summit connecting global tech innovators with U.S. ecosystem leaders and investors.
LangSmith Roadshow: Building Agents with Agents
by LangChain
Tue, Sep 29 · 8:30 AM–1:00 PM ET
Shipping an agent to production is one thing. Keeping it working as traffic, prompts, and edge cases pile up is another. Join us for a half-day, hands-on look at LangSmith Engine — the layer that…
AI for the Rest of Us: How Support Forge is Bringing Enterprise AI to Underserved SMBs
by Support Forge LLC
Tue, Sep 29 · 9:00 AM–12:00 PM ET
How Support Forge brings enterprise-grade AI strategy to mid-market SMBs.
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GAI World 2026 — Day 2
by GAI Insights
Tue, Sep 29 · 9:00 AM–5:00 PM ET
The premier enterprise generative AI conference — strategy, deployment, and ROI for senior leaders.
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How to Build a Company Brain
by Unosquare
Tue, Sep 29 · 11:00 AM–12:30 PM ET
Every company already has a brain. It is just spread across inboxes, CRM notes, shared drives, and the memory of whoever has been there the longest. The knowledge already exists. The work is…
How To Build a Company Brain
by Unosquare
Tue, Sep 29 · 11:00 AM–12:30 PM ET
Every company already has a brain. It's just disparate and scattered across inboxes, CRMs, shared drives, and the memory of whoever has been there longest. This panel is about building a real…
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Boat Rides of Boston Harbor with Captain Chris
by Boston AI Week
Tue, Sep 29 · 12:00 PM–1:00 PM ET
Time: TBA · Fan Pier · Very limited availability — RSVP to be considered.
The AI in Massachusetts Workforce Development and Career Fair
by Boston AI Week and Questrom School of Business at Boston University
Tue, Sep 29 · 1:00 PM–5:00 PM ET
New England's largest AI workforce development and career fair — connecting Massachusetts talent with the companies building the future of AI.
72 going
Training Custom AI Models via Fine-Tuning
by Community-hosted
Tue, Sep 29 · 1:00 PM–4:00 PM ET
Hands-on workshop on fine-tuning open models for domain-specific tasks.
24 going
AI in Action: Real Use Cases Driving Business Impact
by BU Questrom Women in Business Alumni Council, BU Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, GMS, and BU CCDS
Tue, Sep 29 · 6:00 PM–8:00 PM ET
Cross-industry panel on where AI is delivering measurable impact — and where it has fallen short — across finance, healthcare, consulting, and STEM.
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Wednesday, September 30
Women in AI Dinner Series Kickoff
by N/A
Wed, Sep 30 · 7:00 AM–9:00 AM ET
Join a group of women tackling AI in various industries for an intimate meal and conversation. This dinner is part of the ongoing Women in AI Dinner Series.
Your AI Won't Adopt Itself: Scaling AI Securely Across Your Enterprise GTM Team
by Market Growth Consulting
Wed, Sep 30 · 7:30 AM–10:00 AM ET
Buying the AI tools was the easy part. Getting the environment configured and getting your teams to actually use AI well, that's where things get interesting. Grab a coffee and join us for a…
BDMT Global Innovator Summit — Day 3 (Wed)
by BDMT Global
Wed, Sep 30 · 8:00 AM–6:00 PM ET
Curated three-day summit connecting global tech innovators with U.S. ecosystem leaders and investors.
GAI World 2026 — Day 3
by GAI Insights
Wed, Sep 30 · 9:00 AM–5:00 PM ET
The premier enterprise generative AI conference — strategy, deployment, and ROI for senior leaders.
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AI Blueprint for Massachusetts
by Boston AI Week
Wed, Sep 30 · 9:00 AM–12:00 PM ET
A working session uniting government, industry, and academia on the Commonwealth's path to responsible AI leadership.
Executive Inquiry Lab: Collective Sensemaking in the Age of AI
by MIT CIO Symposium
Wed, Sep 30 · 10:00 AM–12:00 PM ET
What happens when executives, AI, and structured inquiry work together to make sense of complex questions? Join us for the first public experiment in a new model of executive learning that combines…
Boat Rides of Boston Harbor with Captain Chris
by Boston AI Week
Wed, Sep 30 · 12:00 PM–1:00 PM ET
Time: TBA · Fan Pier · Very limited availability — RSVP to be considered.
AI Go-to-Market: From First Customers to Repeatable Growth
by Venture Lane
Wed, Sep 30 · 5:00 PM–7:00 PM ET
This panel is for early-stage B2B founders who have real customer traction but are still relying on manual processes, founder-led sales, and instinct to grow. We'll discuss what to automate first…
Pitch Lift: Boston's $100,000 Elevator Pitch Competition
by Pitch Lift
Wed, Sep 30 · 6:00 PM–9:00 PM ET
Founders deliver 30-second pitches inside an actual elevator for a chance to win $100,000 in cash.
The Multi-Agent Symphony: Operating Parallel Coding Agents with Conductor
by Community-hosted
Wed, Sep 30 · 6:00 PM–8:00 PM ET
A practitioner talk on orchestrating parallel coding agents with Conductor.
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The Silence Tax™ in the AI Era
by Community-hosted
Wed, Sep 30 · 6:00 PM–8:00 PM ET
A candid panel on the cost of staying quiet about AI inside organizations.
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Revolutionary Science
by AI Blueprint for MA / HBS Alumni of Boston
Wed, Sep 30 · 7:00 PM–9:00 PM ET
An evening exploring AI and science at the Museum of Science.
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Thursday, October 1
TEDxBoston: Longevity
by TEDxBoston
Thu, Oct 1 · 12:00 AM–11:59 PM ET
A TEDxBoston program on longevity and AI, hosted with John Werner, Boston AI Week, and WHOOP. Time and venue to be announced.
Project Leadership Summit 2026
by PMI Mass Bay Chapter
Thu, Oct 1 · 8:00 AM–5:00 PM ET
PMI Mass Bay's annual Project Leadership Summit, hosted in the Seaport.
AI Ready or Risky? A working session for C-level and equivalent enterprise leaders actively pursuing an AI initiative.
by Northeastern University
Thu, Oct 1 · 8:30 AM–12:00 PM ET
Your organization has identified an opportunity for AI. But is the business ready to move it forward? AI Ready or Risky? is an invitation-only working session for C-level executives and equivalent…
DataIQ Peer Exchange — Boston
by DataIQ
Thu, Oct 1 · 8:30 AM–5:00 PM ET
A private, application-only peer exchange for ~40 senior enterprise data & AI leaders: "If Everyone Has AI, Where is the Advantage?"
From AI Strategy to Enterprise Execution
by Community-hosted
Thu, Oct 1 · 9:00 AM–5:00 PM ET
A working session on closing the gap between AI strategy and shipped enterprise outcomes.
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The Boston AI Summit
by Boston AI Week
Thu, Oct 1 · 9:00 AM–5:00 PM ET
The flagship one-room executive conference — opening with the release of The State of AI in Massachusetts 2026.
Agents in the AM
by DataRobot
Thu, Oct 1 · 9:00 AM–2:30 PM ET
Join us for Agents in the AM, an exclusive event where the hype ends and the building begins. Hear from experts, get hands-on in a practical lab, and walk out ready to run agents that actually scale…
Boat Rides of Boston Harbor with Captain Chris
by Boston AI Week
Thu, Oct 1 · 12:00 PM–1:00 PM ET
Time: TBA · Fan Pier · Very limited availability — RSVP to be considered.
Architecture and AI
by Wentworth Institute of Technology — School of Architecture and Design
Thu, Oct 1 · 1:00 PM–4:00 PM ET
PechaKucha demos and a moderated roundtable on how AI is transforming architectural education, research, and practice — hosted by Wentworth's School of Architecture and Design.
Harnessing AI through Agentforce in Salesforce
by Kearney
Thu, Oct 1 · 5:00 PM–7:00 PM ET
Join us for a two hour session where we share the latest AI Agentforce innovations from Salesforce.
Boston OpenClaw Meetup
by Independent
Thu, Oct 1 · 5:30 PM–8:30 PM ET
Monthly Boston OpenClaw Meetup during Boston AI Week.
Building AI Agents for Founders and Fractional Leaders
by Founder of Theona and Egbe, Managing Partner at Agentic Builders, and founder & CEO of Hyperskill
Thu, Oct 1 · 5:30 PM–7:30 PM ET
Walk in with the tools you already use. Walk out with a working operational system built from your own processes. A two-hour working session. Connect a tool you already use, map your processes with…
AWS Startups x Boston AI Week: AI Visionaries Dinner
by Amazon Web Services
Thu, Oct 1 · 5:30 PM–9:00 PM ET
Private event — guest list selected by AWS. This event brings together CEO and CTO-level leaders from pioneering startups for an exclusive evening of peer-driven conversation and connection during…
Boston Generative AI Meetup
by Boston AI Week
Thu, Oct 1 · 6:00 PM–9:00 PM ET
Monthly flagship gathering of MA founders, researchers, and practitioners building with generative AI.
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Friday, October 2
Project Leadership Summit 2026
by PMI Mass Bay Chapter
Thu, Oct 1 · 8:00 AM–5:00 PM ET
PMI Mass Bay's annual Project Leadership Summit, hosted in the Seaport.
AI, Education, and the Future of How We Prove What We Know
by Questrom School of Business Ravi K. Mehrotra Institute, and Feld Center for Career and Alumni Engagement
Fri, Oct 2 · 8:30 AM–10:30 AM ET
Join us for a live taping of “Is Business Broken?”, the Boston University Questrom School of Business Ravi K. Mehrotra Institute’s podcast in partnership with WBUR, featuring a candid conversation…
2nd Annual AI-Powered Innovation in Protein and Antibody Therapeutics Symposium
by Sino Biological
Fri, Oct 2 · 8:30 AM–5:30 PM ET
Sino Biological invites you to the 2nd Annual AI-Powered Innovation in Protein and Antibody Therapeutics (AIPAT) Symposium, a premier gathering of leading minds dedicated to shaping the future of…
Builders and Brews
by The AI Runtime
Fri, Oct 2 · 9:00 AM–5:00 PM ET
A day of agents, coffee, and good company Pull up for a day with Tavily, Microsoft, and Nebius. We’re hosting a laid-back builder day in Boston focused on real-world, web-grounded agents, no…
Grade the Work: Can your managers tell good AI output from bad? A live test.
by Work Redesigned
Fri, Oct 2 · 10:00 AM–1:00 PM ET
AI-assisted work is crossing every desk in your company, and quality depends on who happens to review it. You will be handed three pieces of real AI-assisted work and asked to grade them. So will…
Boat Rides of Boston Harbor with Captain Chris
by Boston AI Week
Fri, Oct 2 · 12:00 PM–1:00 PM ET
Time: TBA · Fan Pier · Very limited availability — RSVP to be considered.
AI Meets Clinical Data: What Actually Breaks, and What Automates
by CDM-App (clinical data workflow automation)
Fri, Oct 2 · 12:00 PM–1:00 PM ET
A candid fireside on where AI genuinely helps clinical data management — and where it doesn't. A practicing clinical data manager and an engineer from regulated-data systems (banking, trading)…
Core Week Closing Party
by Boston AI Week
Fri, Oct 2 · 6:00 PM–11:00 PM ET
Celebrate nine days of building, shipping, and connecting across MA AI.
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Week of October 5
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Week of October 12
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Week of October 19
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Week of October 26
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