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In-person AI meetups31

Upcoming AI meetups, hack nights, demo nights and hackathons in the world's tech cities, from Luma, Eventbrite, Meetup, Partiful and community calendars. Searchable by city, as a list, a map or a calendar, refreshed every morning. Lounge's own events live on the Lounge Events tab.

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Every morning the Lounge desk searches Luma, Eventbrite, Meetup, Partiful, AI Tinkerers, Cerebral Valley and community calendars across 30+ cities. Austin to Tokyo, for upcoming in-person AI meetups, adds the new ones here and posts a daily “New in-person AI meetups” update to the feed. RSVPs happen on the organizer's page.

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Our own calendar, the Weekly Member Mastermind on Zoom, topic calls, demo days, is the main Events tab. This page is everything else happening in person.

Weekly Member Mastermind12:00 PM CT · Zoom

Weekly Member Mastermind12:00 PM CT · Zoom

Weekly Member Mastermind12:00 PM CT · Zoom

Where this comes from

Every morning the Lounge desk searches Luma, Eventbrite, Meetup, Partiful, AI Tinkerers, Cerebral Valley and community calendars across 30+ cities. Austin to Tokyo, for upcoming in-person AI meetups, adds the new ones here and posts a daily “New in-person AI meetups” update to the feed. RSVPs happen on the organizer's page.

See the daily updates

Running a meetup?

Post the Luma or Eventbrite link in the feed and tag it Meetups, the desk picks it up the next morning. Or host it on Lounge and it shows on the main calendar.

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October 2026

TUE

6

Startup Pitch & Themed Networking Dubai | Unlock Your IdeaEventbriteFree–$28.52

Oct 6 · 7:00 PM–10:00 PM GST · Dubai · McGettigan's JLT · by Ascent Valley

Ascent Valley themed networking with five live startup pitches at McGettigan's JLT, Dubai.

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TUE

6

AI & Tech Networking Event in Dubai by Ascent ValleyEventbriteFree

Oct 6 · 7:00 PM–10:00 PM GST · Dubai, Dubai · McGettigan's JLT, Bonnington Jumeirah Lakes Towers · by Ascent Valley

Evening networking night for AI founders, engineers and tech professionals in JLT.

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November 2026

THU

5

TechNext AI & Cybersecurity Summit Dubai 2026Eventbrite$417

Nov 5 · 9:00 AM–6:00 PM GST · Dubai, Dubai · Pullman Dubai Downtown, Marasi Drive · by MENA Trade Enterprises

Full-day summit on AI and cybersecurity for enterprise and government technology leaders at Pullman Dubai Downtown.

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TUE

10

AI & Tech Networking Event in Dubai by Ascent Valley (Nov 10)EventbriteFree–$28.52

Nov 10 · 6:00 PM–9:00 PM GST · Dubai · McGettigan's JLT · by Ascent Valley

Ascent Valley AI and tech networking evening at McGettigan's JLT, Dubai.

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December 2026

TUE

1

Startup Pitch Events Dubai: 5 Founders on StageLumaFree

Dec 1 · 6:00 PM–9:00 PM GST · Dubai · Fibber Magee’s Irish Pub · by Ascent Valley

Ascent Valley startup pitch night with five founders and AI/tech networking in Dubai.

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SUN

6

Enterprise AI Summit Dubai 2026LumaFree

Dec 6 · 9:00 AM–5:00 PM GST · Dubai · Dubai Internet City · by stage-x

Free enterprise AI summit at Dubai Internet City bringing together business leaders, innovators and AI experts on AI reshaping enterprise op…

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THU

8

The DIFC Seminar - AI Governance: No one's cracked it.LumaFree

Oct 8 · 8:00 AM–11:30 AM GST · Dubai, Dubai · DIFC Conference Centre · by Sophie Best

Come for a working conversation on what that looks like once it leaves the policy and hits Monday morning: the verification tax quietly eati…

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FRI

9

AI Agent Builders DubaiMeetupFree

Oct 9 · 6:00 PM–8:00 PM GST · Dubai · Hashtag Cafe, Al Barsha · by AI Agent Builders (OpenClaw Dubai)

Community meetup of AI agent builders, developers and founders exploring the latest in agentic AI, at Hashtag Cafe in Al Barsha.

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FRI

9

AI After Hours: AIUMeetupFree

Oct 9 · 7:00 PM–9:00 PM GST · Dubai, Dubai · Uptown Social, JLT · by AI Underground Dubai

AI Underground Dubai's after-work gathering for founders and professionals to talk honestly about what is actually working with AI.

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FRI

9

AI After Hours: AI UndergroundLumaFree

Oct 9 · 7:00 PM–9:00 PM GST · Dubai · by AI Underground Dubai

AI Underground after-hours gathering for professionals, founders and builders talking honestly about what is actually working with AI.

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FRI

9

DISCUSSION: Being replaced by AI Acceptable?LumaFree

Oct 9 · 7:00 PM–9:00 PM GST · Dubai, Dubai · MONDOUX · by The Compass

As AI systems grow more capable, a growing number of people find themselves worrying about what the future holds for their careers.

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SAT

10

BrowserStack Meetup Dubai: Building Local AI Agents for Web Test AutomationMeetupFree

Oct 10 · 11:00 AM–2:00 PM GST · Dubai · by BrowserStack

BrowserStack in-person meetup on building local AI agents for web test automation instead of black-box AI. Check the page for the venue.

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SAT

10

AI Tinkerers Dubai - October Demo DayAI Tinkerers - DubaiFree

Oct 10 · 11:30 AM–2:30 PM GST · Dubai, Dubai · by AI Tinkerers - Dubai

Quick facts * GitHub required. Builders wanted. * Free to attend. Live demos only, no slides, no pitches. * Saturday, October 10, 2026. Door…

SAT

10

Everyone Pitches: AI Business Networking by AI Founder HubLumaFree

Oct 10 · 4:30 PM–9:00 PM GST · Dubai · by Zain Ul Abideen

Everyone Pitches: pure AI business networking in Dubai by AI Founder Hub, where every attendee gets to pitch.

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SAT

10

Dubai AI MeetupMeetupFree

Oct 10 · 7:00 PM–10:00 PM GST · Dubai · by DubAI AI

Dubai AI Meetup: an in-person gathering for people building with and learning about AI (check the page for the venue).

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SAT

10

Dubai AI MeetupMeetupFree

Oct 10 · 7:30 PM–10:30 PM GST · Dubai · DIFC Food Court, Gate Avenue · by DubAI AI

Casual DubAI AI community meetup on AI and business at the DIFC Food Court, Gate Avenue.

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TUE

13

Make AI & Automation DayLumaFree

Oct 13 · 10:00 AM–4:00 PM GST · Dubai · by Make

Hands-on intensive workshop by Make to prototype and deploy automations and AI agents for real business challenges.

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TUE

13

AI & Quantum Pitch Day (International Quantum Month)LumaFree

Oct 13 · 10:00 AM–12:30 PM GST · Dubai · Dubai AI Campus · by AI and Quantum International Hub

Pitch day at Dubai AI Campus in DIFC where AI and quantum startups meet investors and partners, part of International Quantum Month.

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THU

15

Software Development with AI - Lessons from Dubai HealthMeetupFree

Oct 15 · 5:00 PM–7:00 PM GST · Dubai, Dubai · Dubai (venue TBC) · by ProductTank Dubai

ProductTank Dubai evening on how Dubai Health's teams build software with AI, with speaker talks and networking (venue to be confirmed).

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FRI

16

The CFO Agenda: Two new challenges in 2027 E-Invoicing & AI adoption in financeLumaFree

Oct 16 · 8:30 AM–11:00 AM GST · Dubai, Dubai · AXD Space - Membership Club · by Rayhan Aleem

Every CFO is hearing the same thing: you need to adopt AI.

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SAT

17

STOP LISTENING TO PEOPLE TALK ABOUT AI! Come and actually use it.LumaAED 379

Oct 17 · 9:30 AM–12:30 PM GST · Dubai, Dubai · DIMO'S Cafe and Restaurant Dubai - All-Day Italian and Mediterranean-Inspired Bistro · by No ifs Or Bots Ai

Join No Ifs or Bots for a practical AI workshop where you bring your laptop, work on your own business and put what you learn into use strai…

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SAT

17

AI Founder Hub - Build & Sell: AI Call AssistantsMeetupFree

Oct 17 · 4:00 PM–7:00 PM GST · Dubai · 25hours Hotel Dubai One Central · by AI Founder Hub

Hands-on in-person build session where founders build a real AI voice call assistant and learn how to sell it, at 25hours Hotel One Central.

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TUE

20

Red Hat: AI Visibility NightLumaFree

Oct 20 · 6:00 PM–9:00 PM GST · Dubai · One&Only One Za'abeel · by AI with Z.A.I.N

Networking evening on how companies are graded and surfaced by AI search, at One&Only One Za'abeel.

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WED

21

Dubai Co-Founder Matching: Find a Partner by Solving Real ProblemsEventbriteFree–$22.11

Oct 21 · 6:00 PM–9:00 PM GST · Dubai · Lock, Stock & Barrel · by Ascent Valley

Ascent Valley co-founder matching session for AI and tech founders at Lock, Stock & Barrel, Dubai.

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THU

22

AI Builders DubaiLumaFree

Oct 22 · 5:30 PM–8:30 PM GST · Dubai · by AI Builders

Launch edition of the aibuilders.club community in Dubai: an informal meetup for AI nerds, vibe coders and automation addicts. Check the pag…

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THU

22

AI Builders and Databases DubaiLumaFree

Oct 22 · 6:30 PM–9:30 PM GST · Dubai · Media One Hotel · by ClickHouse

ClickHouse evening on real-time analytics and the data layer behind AI applications, with talks and networking at Media One Hotel.

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FRI

23

AI After Hours: AIU (October 23 edition)MeetupFree

Oct 23 · 7:00 PM–9:00 PM GST · Dubai, Dubai · Uptown Social, JLT · by AI Underground Dubai

Second October edition of AI Underground Dubai's after-work meetup for founders and professionals comparing notes on real AI use.

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SAT

24

GDG DevFest 2026 (Dubai)LumaFree

Oct 24 · 9:00 AM–5:00 PM GST · Dubai · Heriot-Watt University · by GDG Sharjah

Google Developer Groups DevFest at Heriot-Watt University Dubai: community-run tech conference with AI, Gemini and cloud sessions.

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MON

26

Dubai AI Festival 2026 (Decoding Data Science community pass)LumaFree

Oct 26 · 9:00 AM–7:00 PM GST · Dubai · by Decoding Data Science

Two-day Dubai AI Festival (Oct 26-27) attended via the Decoding Data Science community partnership; venue details on the page.

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TUE

27

AI & Tech Networking Event in DubaiEventbriteFree

Oct 27 · 6:00 PM–9:00 PM GST · Dubai · McGettigan's JLT · by Ascent Valley

Founder, investor and builder mixer with a short startup-pitch segment; free general admission, paid tiers optional.

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THU

29

Dtec Innovators Forum: Sales & Marketing in the Age of AILumaFree

Oct 29 · 8:30 AM–12:00 PM GST · Dubai, Dubai · Digital Park A5 Building · by Dtec - Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Campus

AI is redefining how businesses approach sales and marketing.

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