Joining us during Tech Week could expand your network and place you in contact with potential partners, collaborators and investors.
To bring this vision to life, we’re thrilled to announce Arizona Tech Week, powered by the Arizona Commerce Authority. This conference involves events throughout Arizona and is an extraordinary week that unites our vibrant tech community. We’ll have the chance to showcase Arizona’s standout tech businesses and the incredible people behind them through a series of events taking place across the state.
There will be hundreds of tech-focused events, including many right here in Flagstaff. Each event is organized by startups, companies, communities and venture capitalists. From engaging discussions, community meetups and more, Tech Week promises to foster innovation, collaboration, networking and education. Focused on future investment, Tech Week will connect entrepreneurs, industry leaders and talent to share insights, make connections and empower the next generation of tech advancements.
You can join Moonshot, Lowell Observatory, Northern Arizona University and Flagstaff Economic Development for an extraordinary opportunity to celebrate Arizona’s technology ecosystem during AZ Tech Week, with events lasting throughout the week of April 6 to 10.
Moonshot will host an afternoon, 2-6 p.m., Tuesday, April 7, set against the backdrop of Flagstaff’s legendary observatory. “Tech Innovation with an Altitude” brings together visionary leaders, pioneering founders and changemakers for an afternoon of TED-style talks, compelling founder pitches and meaningful connections.
Experience the Future of Innovation: Hear from technology trailblazers and futurists sharing bold ideas that are reshaping industries. Learn about opportunities to invest your time, talents and gifts in the future of Flagstaff’s technology ecosystem.
Discover Arizona’s most promising startups as award-winning founders from Moonshot’s network share their journeys and breakthroughs across biotech, space technology, cybersecurity and beyond. This isn’t just another tech event – it’s a celebration of the entrepreneurial spirit transforming Flagstaff and rural Arizona’s economic landscape.
Whether you’re building the next big thing, investing in tomorrow’s solutions or simply passionate about innovation, you’ll discover why groundbreaking ideas thrive at 7,000 feet.
The April 7th afternoon at Lowell Observatory culminates with a cocktail reception and “Collider Event” hosted by Flagstaff’s own Gravity Labs – where conversations spark, connections form and collaborations begin.
Northern Arizona University is partnering with the City of Flagstaff to host the first Science on the Square event in Flagstaff’s Heritage Square, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, April 4, 2026. NAU’s Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics research community, including faculty, students and staff will be on hand to provide demonstrations and discuss their fields of study and how they are making broader impacts.
Student ambassadors, STEM clubs, and career development personnel will also be on hand throughout the day to discuss all things STEM and how NAU is helping to meet Arizona’s growing STEM workforce needs. With the goals of engagement, education and entertainment, the Science on the Square event is designed to expose the incredible impacts of NAU’s STEM fields to our local community.
Everyone is welcome to join events during Tech Week. If you’re a business owner, entrepreneur, startup founder or are interested in investing in the future of Flagstaff’s technology ecosystem, participating in events April 6 -10 is worth your time. You may see and hear opportunities to contribute to Flagstaff’s growing technology or biosciences sector, find the incentive to create a unique startup business, research how to improve a medical device that saves lives or discover your inner inventor, turning that product you created into one that makes a difference in people’s lives.
Joining us during Tech Week could expand your network and place you in contact with potential partners, collaborators and investors.
Anything is possible. FBN
By Jeff McCormick
Jeff McCormick is the economic development manager for the City of Flagstaff.
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