TEDNext redefines the typical conference experience with its eclectic, hands-on approach — all centered on you. Immerse yourself in powerful talks, enlightening Discovery Sessions and dynamic connections. All three days will be packed with experiences sure to ignite your imagination and expand your mind, propelling you towards intentional, impactful action.

TEDNext brings together professionals, emerging leaders, STEM innovators, artists of all kinds, social justice advocates, business leaders, health and wellness professionals, policymakers, culture shapers and more — all united in the desire to navigate what’s next and work towards global progress. Make friends that will last a lifetime, connections that will help unlock your full potential, and become part of a community that believes in the power of possibility.

TEDNext brings together professionals, emerging leaders, STEM innovators, artists of all kinds, social justice advocates, business leaders, health and wellness professionals, policymakers, culture shapers and more — all united in the desire to navigate what’s next and work towards global progress. Make friends that will last a lifetime, connections that will help unlock your full potential, and become part of a community that believes in the power of possibility.

Welcome to the TEDNext stage, where every seat brings you groundbreaking, electrifying TED Talks. Be immersed in new ideas and perspectives as you dive into discovery. Here, you're more than an audience member; you're a vital part of a collective rhythm, where hearts beat in unison during shared revelations and standing ovations.

Welcome to the TEDNext stage, where every seat brings you groundbreaking, electrifying TED Talks. Be immersed in new ideas and perspectives as you dive into discovery. Here, you're more than an audience member; you're a vital part of a collective rhythm, where hearts beat in unison during shared revelations and standing ovations.

Immerse yourself in dynamic discussions, serendipitous encounters and invigorating meetings with attendees and speakers who are similarly oriented towards creating positive change in the world. Not only does our community culture foster spontaneous connections with new friends, but we also carve out dedicated times for you to build deep human connections and spark exciting collaborations to carry you forward.

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Immerse yourself in dynamic discussions, serendipitous encounters and invigorating meetings with attendees and speakers who are similarly oriented towards creating positive change in the world. Not only does our community culture foster spontaneous connections with new friends, but we also carve out dedicated times for you to build deep human connections and spark exciting collaborations to carry you forward.

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Prepare to be whisked away to an intimate, expert-led excursion or a hands-on workshop, each a once-in-a-lifetime experience tailored to awaken new interests and passions. From welding and graffiti tours to transformative walks in nature, our unique Discovery Sessions ignite curiosity and offer unexpected, interactive ways to engage with ideas and connect with others. Embark on a journey of discovery you didn't know you needed.

Prepare to be whisked away to an intimate, expert-led excursion or a hands-on workshop, each a once-in-a-lifetime experience tailored to awaken new interests and passions. From welding and graffiti tours to transformative walks in nature, our unique Discovery Sessions ignite curiosity and offer unexpected, interactive ways to engage with ideas and connect with others. Embark on a journey of discovery you didn't know you needed.

TEDNext’s immersive activations feature hands-on activities, interactive installations and striking art that plunge you into unexpected experiences you won’t find anywhere else. Catalyze creativity and form deep connections through TED’s custom-created exhibits, which stand as ideas of their own.

TEDNext’s immersive activations feature hands-on activities, interactive installations and striking art that plunge you into unexpected experiences you won’t find anywhere else. Catalyze creativity and form deep connections through TED’s custom-created exhibits, which stand as ideas of their own.

TEDNext Speakers are not confined to the stage — they’re part of your journey. You’ll find them at Speaker Meetups, at the TED Bookstore or in your Discovery Sessions! You’ll get multiple opportunities to connect with speakers directly, ask deeper questions and share experiences that add to the depth of their work.

TEDNext Speakers are not confined to the stage — they’re part of your journey. You’ll find them at Speaker Meetups, at the TED Bookstore or in your Discovery Sessions! You’ll get multiple opportunities to connect with speakers directly, ask deeper questions and share experiences that add to the depth of their work.

The social spaces at TEDNext are designed with both extroverts and introverts in mind, offering opportunities for dynamic encounters and more quiet connections. Food, music, new connections, and signature Atlanta flavor join forces to create moments you’ll remember for years to come.

The social spaces at TEDNext are designed with both extroverts and introverts in mind, offering opportunities for dynamic encounters and more quiet connections. Food, music, new connections, and signature Atlanta flavor join forces to create moments you’ll remember for years to come.