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April 22–24, 2026

Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas

Where big ideas become a reality

Next has something for everyone.

Stay ahead of the curve

Get a sneak peek into some of the latest advancements in AI and cloud tech.

Connect with innovators

Join a global community of leaders, thinkers, and doers to share ideas.

Dive into your favorite topics

Immerse yourself in three full days of back-to-back lightning talks, interactive demos, guided workshops, and more.

Agenda

Find the times for badge pickup, keynotes, sessions, expo experiences, and more.

Tuesday
April 21
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Badge Pickup
Wednesday
April 22
7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Badge Pickup
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Expo Experiences
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Opening Keynote
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Spotlights, Breakouts, and Other Sessions
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Welcome Happy Hour
Thursday
April 23
7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Badge Pickup
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Spotlights, Breakouts, and Other Sessions
9:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Expo Experiences
10:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Developer Keynote
Friday
April 24
7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Badge Pickup
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Spotlights, Breakouts, and Other Sessions
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Expo Experiences
3:00 PM
That’s a Wrap! Show Closes
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Create new possibilities

The future is yours to build. Get started with insights, strategies, and tools from Next. Check out these learning opportunities that can help you turn your next big idea into a reality.


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Join Google Cloud and industry leaders as they make big announcements, showcase the latest products and customer successes, and set the stage for everything else at the event.

These solution-focused keynotes will dig deeper into the news and topics that matter most. Delivered by Google leadership and our partners, Spotlights showcase new innovations, live demos, and customers who are driving tangible impact.

Join our expert-led sessions to explore a range of key topics, in formats that go from technical deep dives to moderated panel discussions. You’ll also get a chance to ask questions during a 10-minute Q&A at the end of each session.

Take part in our 20-minute presentations, where we explore a specific customer story, partner solution, or technical use case, with a strong focus on practical takeaways. 

These smaller, expert-led sessions are the perfect complement to the main breakouts. Join us for focused discussions, Q&As, and a chance to network with speakers and peers in a relaxed, collaborative environment.

Get your toughest architecture questions answered in our highly interactive technical sessions. Join us to collaborate with Google experts and peers in whiteboards, Q&As, and group discussions.

Our 30-minute fireside chats will take place in the Community Lounge and Startup Hub, where you’ll get to learn from subject-matter experts on the topics that matter most.

Explore the Google Cloud Showcase demos on the Expo floor to discover real-world customer stories, get inspired by use cases, and even build your own projects.

Stop by our interactive, 45-minute lab-style workshops for developers, led by Google’s own instructors. Get direct access to the knowledge and tools you need to build better, faster, and smarter.

Come hang out and connect with your community. Join your peers to share stories and ideas in a relaxed, low-key setting.

Connect with peers and share insights on topics tailored to your job role, industry, and more.

Join AI expert-led workshops for interactive customer conversations around AI adoption, approaches, and success. 

Get your ticket

Lock in the best price for your ticket. The earlier you register, the more you’ll save.

now through February 13
$999 USD
February 14-March 25
$1,599 USD
March 26-April 21
$2,299 USD
Thank you to our Luminary sponsors

Join us to explore the AI and cloud technology, tools, and insights that are making new opportunities possible – even ones that once seemed impossible.
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