# Event Details - **Event Name**: 37th ASTech Awards Opening Ceremony: Finalists, Showcase, and Networking - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-06:00) - **Event Description**: The ASTech Awards recognize and celebrate our brightest minds and the achievements of outstanding individuals, companies, and organizations.About this EventCelebrate Alberta’s Innovation Community!See the newest research and technology - coming from Alberta's innovators across the sectors of: Agriculture, Defence & Dual Use, Healthcare, Energy, AI/Quantum, Social Innovation, and more.📅 Date: Friday, September 18, 2026📍 Location: Ross Glen Hall, Mount Royal University in Calgary🎟 Tickets: Early Bird pricing now available.Join us for the 37th ASTech Awards Opening Ceremony. An exciting evening dedicated to showcasing Alberta’s top innovators, connecting industry leaders, and celebrating the province’s thriving tech and science ecosystem.This interactive networking and showcase event is your first opportunity to meet the 2026 ASTech Award Finalists, explore groundbreaking innovations, and engage in meaningful conversations with Alberta’s leading entrepreneurs, researchers, and industry professionals.What to Expect:✅ Meet the 2026 ASTech Award Finalists – Learn about their cutting-edge work.✅ Innovation Showcase – Explore Alberta’s top tech companies, funders, and programs.✅ Networking with Industry Leaders – Connect with ASTech Awards Alumni, Entrepreneurs, funders, and decision-makers.✅ Sector-Specific Conversations – Engage in thought-provoking discussions on Alberta’s key innovation sectors: Sector-Specific Panel Conversations: Life Sciences, Construction, Youth Engagement/Social Innovation, Cleantech/Energy, AI/Digital, Ag-Tech✅ Cocktail-style Reception – Enjoy food and refreshments while making valuable connections.Be part of Alberta’s innovation community. Join us for an evening of collaboration, inspiration, and connection!Dress code: Business CocktailFor More Information Contact: astechawards@technologyalberta.caCome and join us to celebrate the exceptional companies and individuals within Alberta's innovation community.Attention Community Champions: If you are interested in speaking or facilitating our Sector-Specific Panel Conversations in Health, Construction, Youth Engagement and Social Innovation, Cleantech/Energy, AI/Digital, or AG-Tech, we invite you to join us in inspiring innovation and driving impactful discussions. Please get in touch with us at astechawards@technologyalberta.ca for more information.------------------------------------Important: This is NOT the ASTech Awards GalaWhat’s the difference?The ASTech Awards Opening Ceremony (Sept 18, Calgary) is a cocktail reception, networking and showcase event where you can meet finalists, explore the companies, researchers, and program feature galleries, hear spotlight sessions on Alberta's innovation ecosystem, and engage in curated roundtable discussions.The 37th ASTech Awards Gala (Nov 6, Edmonton) is a formal awards ceremony connecting industry, government, academia, entrepreneurs, students with the finalists - where winners will be announced, and celebrated with the entire community over a seated dinner.🎟 Tickets for the Gala will be sold separately. This Opening Ceremony does not include access to the Gala.📢 Be part of Alberta’s innovation community. Join us for an evening of collaboration, inspiration, and connection!------------------------------------DISCLAIMER: PHOTO/VIDEO RELEASE:By registering for and/or attending the ASTech Awards presented by Technology Alberta, you acknowledge and grant Technology Alberta and the event sponsors the right to reproduce, use, exhibit, display, broadcast, distribute, and create derivative works of the photographed and/or video images taken of you during the ASTech Awards event on September 19th, for use in connection with the activities of Technology Alberta for promoting, publicizing, or explaining the ASTech Awards or its activities.These granted rights includes, without limitation, the right to publish such images on Technology Alberta's and ASTech Awards official websites, in our reports and publications, and in promotional materials, including marketing publications, advertisements, reports, and any other Technology Alberta and ASTech Awards-related publication. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/b3764f10-a312-11f1-9988-bfc638c33a5a-rimg-w572-h740-dcc8a848-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/b3b33100-a312-11f1-9988-bfc638c33a5a-rimg-w572-h740-dcc8a848-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/b3e71240-a312-11f1-9988-bfc638c33a5a-rimg-w593-h740-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/calgary/37th-astech-awards-opening-ceremony-finalists-showcase-and-networking/100001984224722559 - **Event Categories**: business, science-fair, health-wellness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 4 hours - Location: Ross Glen Hall - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 57.31, max: 672.36, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Calgary - **state**: AB - **country**: Canada - **location**: Ross Glen Hall - **lat**: 51.0109399 - **long**: -114.1297062 - **full address**: Ross Glen Hall, 4825 Mount Royal Gate Southwest, Calgary, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 37th ASTech Awards Opening Ceremony: Finalists, Showcase, and Networking - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/db7c908bdc54c489cdf20090d6b4221a6e67a52ee8372ef05d3fe2e682dc1a7e-rimg-w1200-h600-dc2d2e67-gmir.jpg?v=1772807605 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 37th ASTech Awards Opening Ceremony: Finalists, Showcase, and Networking being held? - **A:** 37th ASTech Awards Opening Ceremony: Finalists, Showcase, and Networking takes place on Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Ross Glen Hall, 4825 Mount Royal Gate Southwest, Calgary, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing 37th ASTech Awards Opening Ceremony: Finalists, Showcase, and Networking? - **A:** 37th ASTech Awards Opening Ceremony: Finalists, Showcase, and Networking is organized by ASTech Awards. - **Q**: Who is this event for? 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