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Split image: Left side shows a striking red and white abstract design with text VIE 01.–02.10.2026, highlighting Forward Festival 2026 Vienna. Right side lists: 2 Stages, 25+ Speaker, Forward Festival, Networking, Side Events. Frame from Stash Magazine article.

Forward Festival Takes Over in Vienna October 1-2

Posted on Tuesday, September 8, 2026

At Forward Festival Vienna 2026 on October 1-2, a vibrant community of more than 1,500 curious creatives from across industries will connect, collaborate, and draw inspiration from the best minds in creativity.

25+ thought-provoking talks from leading experts – established icons and emerging talents – shared insights into their creative processes, challenges, and breakthroughs. Interactive workshops and immersive experiences pushed you beyond your comfort zone, encouraged you to think, create, and act in new ways.

Full event details HERE

Book your tickets HERE
Use discount code: FORWARDFESTIVAL

Speaker List:

• Thomas Albdorf
• Annie Atkins
• Mirko Borsche
• Cachetejack
• HFA–Studio
• Natasha Jen
• Erik Kessels
• Luna Maurer
• Gabriela Namie
• So Me
• Supersense
• Jim Stoten
• The Mill

Plus many more!

Stephen Price

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