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Forward Festival Vienna 2026: Turning Ideas into Action The pace of creative work has never been higher. New tools, new technologies, and ever-growing expectations challenge designers, artists, and innovators to think bigger and push further. Forward Festival Vienna returns on 1–2 October 2026 to Gartenbaukino with one mission: to help creatives turn bold ideas into real-world impact. Under the banner “Turn ideas into action”, the Festival gathers over 25 international voices from across the creative industry like Mirko Borsche, Annie Atkins and many more. Forward Vienna 2026 isn’t just a place to talk about ideas – it’s a stage where creativity actively shapes, challenges, and redefines culture. For two days, the Festival becomes a hub for those who want to grow, experiment, and push their creative practice further. It’s a space to test new approaches, spark collaborations, and take tangible steps toward projects that leave a mark on audiences and culture alike. SPEAKERS: THOMAS ALBDORF | ANNIE ATKINS | MIRKO BORSCHE | CACHETEJACK | NATASHA JEN | ERIK KESSELS | FAKTOR PRES. BY VIENNA BUSINESS AGENCY | LUNA MAURER | GABRIELA NAMIE | JOYH PRES. BY VIENNA BUSINESS AGENCY | SO ME | SUPERSENSE | JIM STOTEN | THE MILL | & MANY MORE TBA FESTIVAL EXPERIENCE: TALKS | EXPO AREA | EXHIBITIONS | SIDE-EVENTS | WORKSHOPS | NETWORKING
