# Event Details - **Event Name**: CreaTech Frontiers: A Showcase of the West Midlands - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 16 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Thu, 16 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm - **Event Description**: Explore how groundbreaking ideas, immersive technologies and collaborative R&D are shaping the future of CreaTech innovation.About this EventCreaTech Frontiers: A Showcase of the West MidlandsStep inside the world of creative innovation and experience how groundbreaking ideas, immersive technologies and collaborative R&D are shaping the future of CreaTech.CreaTech Frontiers is delivered by a consortium of six core partners: Birmingham City University, Coventry University, the University of Birmingham, the University of Warwick, Digital Catapult and the Royal Shakespeare Company. It is the West Midlands’ creative industries cluster driving the next generation of innovation in the region, with the aim of transforming how creative content, products, and services are made, shared, and experienced - by placing inclusive, ethical, and sustainable innovation at it’s core.This event will look to the future of the creative technology industries, open up discussion around place-based funding, and spotlight regional capabilities and current themes that make the West Midlands a thriving hub for creative technology innovation. There will also be opportunity to experience the creative outputs from those in region that have been funded by CreaTech Frontiers so far.Join us for an inspiring evening of live demonstrations, talks, networking and creative discovery as participating SMEs and innovators reveal the projects, experiments, and collaborations developed through the programme.What to ExpectHear keynote talks and panel discussionsExperience live demonstrations and interactive projectsGain insight into how collaborative R&D is driving innovation forwardConnect with creatives, technologists, funders, investors, academics, and industry leadersDiscover opportunities for future partnerships and upcoming funding roundsExplore the future of immersive and creative technologiesCreaTech Frontiers' ethos is the power of collaboration, a space for experimentation and ambitious ideas to establish the West Midlands as a CreaTech superpower. Come along to explore innovation and connect with those at the heart of this growing creative technology hub.What is CreaTech Frontiers?CreaTech Frontiers is a 5-year £7.2 million project funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) establishing a West Midlands CreaTech ecosystem by funding collaborative R&D, supporting business innovation and developing skills and talent. Led by Birmingham City University with Coventry University, the University of Birmingham, The University of Warwick, the Royal Shakespeare Company and Digital Catapult, providing access to a network of four complementary, interconnected R&D labs, expert academic partners and a network of industry partners.More details: https://createchfrontiers.com/ https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/288b1a30-7224-11f1-ae97-193f1cfe228b-rimg-w1200-h121-dc070708-gmir.png Photography & Filming NoticeThis event will be filmed and photographed. Footage may be used in post-event materials, highlights, and social media by CreaTech Frontiers and it's associated partners. If you prefer not to appear on camera, please let a member of the team know on arrival. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/birmingham/createch-frontiers-a-showcase-of-the-west-midlands/100001990550504142 - **Event Categories**: business, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 3 hours - Location: STEAMhouse, Belmont Works, Cardigan St, Birmingham B4 7RQ - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Birmingham - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: STEAMhouse, Belmont Works, Cardigan St, Birmingham B4 7RQ - **lat**: 52.48487 - **long**: -1.8840979 - **full address**: STEAMhouse, Belmont Works, Cardigan St, Birmingham B4 7RQ, STEAMhouse, Birmingham, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: CreaTech Frontiers: A Showcase of the West Midlands - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/cf9eda665cd2d6c377620945ac720d183ffcd76f5de62dbfe6b29cd7136dec19-rimg-w1200-h800-dcf4f4ef-gmir.jpg?v=1781074322 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is CreaTech Frontiers: A Showcase of the West Midlands being held? - **A:** CreaTech Frontiers: A Showcase of the West Midlands takes place on Thu, 16 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Thu, 16 Jul, 2026 at 07:00 pm at STEAMhouse, Belmont Works, Cardigan St, Birmingham B4 7RQ, STEAMhouse, Birmingham, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing CreaTech Frontiers: A Showcase of the West Midlands? - **A:** CreaTech Frontiers: A Showcase of the West Midlands is organized by CreaTech Frontiers. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** CreaTech Frontiers: A Showcase of the West Midlands is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Birmingham, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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