# Event Details - **Event Name**: Make It Lovable | Manchester - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm - **Event Description**: Join us in person to build an AI lovable app in one afternoon, learn from founders, and compete for a €2,499 EIA scholarship!About this EventMake It Lovable | Manchester is a free, in-person creative AI buildathon for founders, builders, designers, students, creatives, and dreamers who want to turn real-life problems into working prototypes using AI.? Official Partner: European Innovation Academy (EIA)? Special Guest Speaker:Diogo ForteCEO of European Innovation Academy? One participant will receive a Full EIA Tuition Scholarship worth €2,499, usable at any EIA programme in 2026 or 2027.This Manchester edition will take place at The University of Manchester (Roscoe Building) in a workshop-style room with working tables, natural light, and windows overlooking trees, creating a calm, creative, and human-centred atmosphere for building, connecting, and experimenting with new ideas.? Every attendee will receive free Lovable credits to help bring their ideas to life. Please note that participants may need a credit card to activate the free Lovable code.Whether you're deep into AI, just getting started, or simply curious about where technology and creativity meet, you belong here.? The ChallengeBuild something that solves a real problem in your daily life.Expect a welcoming afternoon of:Short talksA creative poetry openingA live Lovable demoHands-on AI buildingNetworking and collaborationMini demos and community votingFounder insights from industry leaders? Who Is This For?This event is for:? Startup founders? Product designers? Developers? No-code and AI builders? Students? Creatives? Community builders? Professionals? Anyone curious about the future of technologyAll levels are welcome, from complete beginners to experienced builders.? Event Details? Venue: The University of Manchester (Roscoe Building, Room 1.009)? Format: In-person creative AI buildathon? Environment: Workshop-style room with natural light and views of trees? Capacity: Up to 60 attendees? Experience Level: All levels welcome? Age: 18+? Cost: Completely free? Sponsors & Partnerships? Lovable is providing free credits and resources for attendees.? European Innovation Academy is an official event partner and scholarship contributor, offering one full tuition scholarship worth €2,499.?️ Venue support is kindly provided through Joe Ravetz FRSA and the Manchester Urban Institute at The University of Manchester.?️ Printing support is kindly provided by Nicx Graphics, helping bring the event experience to life through posters, signage, and printed materials.? European Innovation Academy Scholarship PrizeOne individual participant will receive:? A Full EIA Tuition Scholarship worth €2,499Valid for:✅ Any EIA location✅ 2026 or 2027 programmes✅ One individual winnerThe scholarship covers tuition only and excludes travel and accommodation.Projects will be assessed based on:? Problem clarity⚡ Prototype progress❤️ Human-centred value? Creative use of AI?️ Presentation clarity? Future potential? What To Bring:? A laptop (recommended)? An idea you'd like to explore (optional)? Curiosity and a willingness to experimentNo idea yet? That's completely okay. Many great ideas emerge during the session.? Build. Connect. Create Something Real.By the end of the event, the goal is not to have a perfect product.The goal is to start, experiment, and build something you can continue developing long after the event ends.? Photos and videos may be taken during the event and shared on Lovable's, Mindofruba's, and partner social media channels. If you prefer not to be photographed, please let the host know on the day.https://youtu.be/4NpUPggv3oU?si=ui1tJD20ScJUKWaYAgenda?: 12:00 PM - 12:15 PMArrival & Check-InInfo: Arrive, settle in, connect to Wi-Fi, and get ready for the exciting session! This is also a chance to meet other attendees before we begin.?: 12:15 PM - 12:25 PMWelcome & Lovable x Mindofruba Opening & Theme & ChallengeInfo: Introduction to Mindofruba, Lovable, and the event challenge: build something that solves a real problem in your daily life.?: 12:25 PM - 12:30 PMShort Poetry Performance | Turning Emotions Into ArtHost: Ruba Izzeldin | PoetInfo: A short creative opening by Ruba Izzeldin to set the tone around creativity, emotion, and turning ideas into something real.?: 12:30 PM - 12:40 PMGuest Speaker Slot 1: Creativity, Innovation & AIHost: Joe RavetzInfo: A short guest reflection from Joe Ravetz FRSA, Urban Futures & Governance Lead at Manchester Urban Institute, University of Manchester, introducing the CHAI (Collection Human Artificial Intelligence) concept and exploring creativity, technology, and building ideas in a fast-changing world.?: 12:40 PM - 12:55 PMIntroduction to LovableInfo: A beginner-friendly introduction to Lovable, how attendees can access their free credits, and how to start building without coding experience.?: 12:55 PM - 01:10 PMLive "Aha Moment" DemoInfo: A live demo showing how one strong prompt can become a simple working app. This helps remove blank-page anxiety before the build sprint begins.?: 01:10 PM - 02:20 PMBuild Sprint 1: First prompt in 10 minutesInfo: Attendees start building their ideas using Lovable. Everyone is encouraged to send their first prompt within the first 10 minutes and focus on momentum rather than perfection.?: 02:20 PM - 02:35 PMBreak & NetworkingInfo: A short pause to connect with others, ask questions, reflect, and recharge before the second sprint.?: 02:35 PM - 02:55 PMGuest Speaker Slot 2: Problem Definition, Validation & First SalesHost: CEO Diogo ForteInfo: A practical founder session on choosing problems that genuinely matter, validating ideas through action, and why making a real sale is one of the strongest tests of whether people truly want what you are building.?: 02:55 PM - 03:25 PMBuild Sprint 2: Publish Over PerfectInfo: Attendees continue improving their projects, testing ideas, and preparing to publish. The focus is on creating a working app or prototype with a live shareable link.?: 03:25 PM - 03:50 PMMini Demos, Community Voting & EIA Scholarship JudgingInfo: Attendees share short demos of what they built, the problem they explored, and what they learned. Community voting and judging will take place during this section, including selection of the EIA scholarship winner.?: 03:50 PM - 04:00 PMClosing, Prize Announcement, Photos & Next StepsInfo: Final reflections, announcement of selected winners/prize outcomes, group photos, Lovable resources, ways to stay connected with Mindofruba, and next steps for anyone who wants to continue building. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manchester/make-it-lovable-manchester/100001988753613594 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, contests, workshops, business, it, artificial-intelligence - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: under_18_with_guardian - door_time: 2026-06-20T10:45:00Z - Duration: 4 hours - Location: Roscoe Building | The University of Manchester - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Manchester - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Roscoe Building | The University of Manchester - **lat**: 53.48075919999999 - **long**: -2.242654 - **full address**: Roscoe Building | The University of Manchester, Rosco 1.009, Manchester, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Make It Lovable | Manchester - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/c00b6b01a9aabf439b86e48efb323355bce8250976dbaff411d8ced425210925-rimg-w1200-h600-dc030613-gmir.jpg?v=1780053426 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Make It Lovable | Manchester being held? - **A:** Make It Lovable | Manchester takes place on Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Roscoe Building | The University of Manchester, Rosco 1.009, Manchester, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Make It Lovable | Manchester? - **A:** Make It Lovable | Manchester is organized by Ruba Izzeldin. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Make It Lovable | Manchester is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Manchester, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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