Conference Schedule

October 16–18, 2026 · Salt Lake City. Tap Add on any session to build your own agenda, then print it or carry it on your phone.

Keynote Breakout / Concurrent Social

Friday, October 16 — Pre-Conference

10:00 – 11:15 AM
Registration & Meet-ups
11:15 AM – 12:00 PM
Lunch — Grab and Go
12:00 – 5:00 PM
Afternoon tracks — choose one
12:00 – 5:00 PM Breakout

AI Foundations

A structured AI 101 experience designed for women who are just starting with AI.

12:00 – 5:00 PM Breakout

Build Your AI-First Business

For women building businesses where AI does the work of a teammate. A full day rooted in Anne Murphy’s curriculum on agentic design — covering the architecture and operating model of a business that AI runs.

12:00 – 5:00 PM Breakout

Buildathon

A hands-on afternoon for women who are already using AI and ready to ship a working tool. Design workflows and prototype alongside peers — structured work time with light facilitation.

3:00 – 3:15 PM
Treat Break
Evening
Quiet alternatives & independent options available

Nothing added for this day yet.

Saturday, October 17 — Day One

7:00 – 8:00 AM
Early Morning Meet-ups & Registration
8:30 – 9:30 AM Keynote

Onboarding, Welcome & Keynote

9:30 – 9:45 AM
Transition & Refreshments
9:45 – 10:30 AM Breakout

Breakout Sessions

10:30 – 10:45 AM
Transition & Refreshments
10:45 AM – 12:00 PM Keynote

Plenary Session

12:00 – 1:15 PM
Lunch
1:15 – 2:00 PM Breakout

Breakout Sessions

2:00 – 2:15 PM
Transition & Refreshments
2:15 – 3:00 PM Keynote

Lightning Talks

A rapid-fire series from women leading the way in AI.

3:00 – 3:15 PM
Treat Break
3:15 – 5:00 PM Breakout

Agentic Building Workshop

A technical deep-dive into autonomous AI systems for advanced practitioners. Work through agentic architectures, multi-step workflows, and real implementation challenges with facilitators building at the edge. Facilitated by Madina & [TBD].

4:00 – 4:15 PM
Transition & Refreshments
4:15 – 5:00 PM Breakout

Breakout Sessions

5:00 – 5:15 PM
Transition & Refreshments
5:15 – 5:45 PM Keynote

Day One Wrap Up

Nothing added for this day yet.

Sunday, October 18 — Day Two

7:00 – 8:00 AM
Early Morning Meet-ups & Registration
8:00 – 8:30 AM
Breakfast
8:30 – 9:30 AM Keynote

Opening Keynote

9:30 – 9:45 AM
Transition & Refreshments
9:45 – 10:30 AM Breakout

Breakout Sessions

10:30 – 10:45 AM
Transition & Refreshments
10:45 AM – 12:00 PM Keynote

Keynote

12:00 – 1:15 PM
Lunch
1:15 – 2:00 PM Breakout

Breakout Sessions

2:00 – 2:15 PM
Transition & Refreshments
2:15 – 3:00 PM Breakout

Breakout Sessions

3:00 – 3:15 PM
Treat Break
3:15 – 4:00 PM Breakout

Breakout Sessions

4:00 – 4:15 PM
Transition & Refreshments
4:15 – 5:00 PM Breakout

Breakout Sessions

5:00 – 5:15 PM
Transition & Refreshments
5:15 – 5:45 PM Keynote

The Big Send-Off

We close CREATE 2026 the way we do everything: together.

Nothing added for this day yet.

Monday, October 19 — Departure

After 11:30 AM
Safe Travels — we’ll see you next year

Nothing added for this day yet.

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October 16–18, 2026 · Hilton Salt Lake City Center, Salt Lake City

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