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Bristol Technology Festival 2019 | Bristol Tech Fair - a tech love story

  • Colston Hall Colston Street Bristol, BS1 UNITED KINGDOM (map)

As part of the Bristol Technology Festival, Technotopia, Women’s Tech Hub and WISE are proud to announce the BRISTOL TECH FAIR!

Includes Tech, Children, Careers and Diversity.

About the event

Roll up, roll up for Bristol Tech Fair - the biggest, brightest event in November’s week-long Bristol Technology Festival.

Throw yourself into a lively tech carnival of family fun activities, careers advice and diversity inspiration.

If you love TECH, this is THE EVENT for you.

It’s BRISTOL TECHFAIR: a one-day celebration of technology, engineering and science for EVERYONE. Think of it as a tech love story to inspire the kids, gain valuable careers advice and learn from some of the smartest voices and sharpest thinkers in the Tech | diversity intersection. 

BRISTOL TECH FAIR is taking place on Saturday 9 November from 10am till 4pm at the Colston Hall.

A collaboration powered by a love of tech, BRISTOL TECH FAIR is brought to you by three acclaimed not-for-profit organisations. The aim of our event is to inspire and empower tech fans of all ages in a safe, enjoyable environment.

And here’s the biggest news: IT’S FREE for everyone.


What will you go to?

Choose any or all from:- Family And Kids Zone- Careers Fair- WISE Conference

Family and Kids Zone ​(brought to you by Technotopia)

Dive into an action-packed array of incredible hands-on activities designed to fire up young minds. We’re aiming to create the next generation of programmers, developers, engineers, inventors and problem solvers.

Join us for a full day of Virtual Reality, Programming and Robotics with exhibitors:

  • Rocketmakers

  • Code Club

  • Miro-E

  • Airbus

  • Cybersecurity Associates

  • CFMS

  • EcoBot II

  • Designability

  • Institute of Physics (South West )

  • University of Bristol

  • Badminton School

  • University of the West of England

  • Baby BSL

And more surprises!

Tech3Shed Careers Fair ​(brought to you by Women’s Tech Hub)

Looking to get into tech? Coming back into the industry after timeout? Feel you’re an outsider who wants to carve a career in the industry? Then make sure you swing by on November 9. This is a Careers Fair that celebrates and champions diversity and inclusivity. Brilliant people can come from all walks of life. Amazing is a state of mind. Expect a warm welcome and a wealth of advice to point you in the right direction. We’ll also be hosting some of the South West’s leading tech employers who will want to find out about you.

Don’t miss out!

WISE Conference ​(brought to you by WISE)

Committed to improving your work culture? Ready to learn from an array of industry experts? The WISE Conference will feature speakers and panels discussing ideas and practices to help tech companies encourage diversity both internally and externally. What are the issues? What are the barriers? What are the secrets to creating a successful transformation and a high-performance diverse team? Come along, listen, learn, debate and discuss. This is an outstanding opportunity to network with like-minded individuals.

We promise BRISTOL TECH FAIR will be a brilliant energetic day of endless inspiration. Right now we’re working hard to ensure our event will be THE GO-TO EVENT of the Bristol Technology Festival.

We can’t wait to welcome you. If you’d like to know more about BRISTOL TECH FAIR, head over to ​https://bristoltechfair.org​ ​right now. BRISTOL TECH FAIR actively advances gender diversity in tech.