

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: TEDxPontiac 2026: Where Adversity Meets Innovation
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 10:00 am – Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: TEDxPontiac brings bold ideas to the stage, exploring how adversity fuels innovation, resilience, and community impact.About this EventIgniting Ideas, Driving ChangeTEDxPontiac is a community-driven event licensed by TED, created to spotlight innovative ideas, untold stories, and local voices that inspire positive change. This independently organized TEDx event brings together speakers, creatives, leaders, and doers to share ideas worth spreading through powerful TED-style talks and meaningful community engagement.Attendees can expect a thoughtfully curated experience that sparks conversation, challenges perspectives, and connects people who care deeply about the future of our region.Ideas Worth Spreading in the Heart of Oakland CountyTEDxPontiac is the only TEDx event exclusively focused on Pontiac and the broader Oakland County community. Unlike larger metro-area TEDx events, we are deeply rooted in local storytelling, community pride, and innovation across technology, education, entrepreneurship, social impact, and the arts.Our mission is to elevate voices that are often overlooked and to highlight the resilience, creativity, and leadership shaping our region. TEDxPontiac is more than an event. It is a platform for ideas that drive progress locally and resonate globally.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/9fab6570-1964-11f1-9467-2923091d78de-rimg-w987-h740-dc070707-gmir.jpg Phone-Free Auditorium ExperienceTo preserve the magic of the TEDx experience and create a fully present, distraction-free environment for both speakers and attendees, we ask that phones remain stored while inside the auditorium during talks. Devices are welcome in the venue, however cameras and recordings will not be permitted during the program.Our team of professional photographers, videographers, and volunteers will be capturing the moments on stage, and select photos and clips will be shared with attendees so you can celebrate and share the experience with your networks.Outside the auditorium, you will find activations and gathering spaces where phones are welcome and photos are encouraged.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/9fe33e50-1964-11f1-9467-2923091d78de-rimg-w1200-h444-dc020202-gmir.jpg About TEDxx = independently organized eventIn the spirit of discovering and spreading ideas, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. TED Talks videos and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection.These local events are branded TEDx, where x indicates an independently organized TED event. While the TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, each TEDx event is independently organized by its local community.About TEDTED is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to discovering, debating, and spreading ideas that spark conversation, deepen understanding, and drive meaningful change. TED is devoted to curiosity, reason, wonder, and the pursuit of knowledge without an agenda.TED welcomes people from every discipline and culture who seek a deeper understanding of the world and connection with others, and invites everyone to engage with ideas and activate them in their communities.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pontiac/tedxpontiac-2026-where-adversity-meets-innovation/100001980294597449
- **Event Categories**: Art, Business, Photography
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 35, max: 300, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Pontiac
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 800 N Glenwood Ave
- **lat**: 42.6603989
- **long**: -83.28200149999999
- **full address**: 800 N Glenwood Ave, 800 North Glenwood Avenue, Pontiac, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 10
- **organizer**: TEDxPontiac (https://allevents.in/org/tedxpontiac/27546715)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 10:00 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 800 N Glenwood Ave, 800 North Glenwood Avenue, Pontiac, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 35 up to 300 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** TEDxPontiac
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** Art, Business, Photography
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about TEDxPontiac 2026: Where Adversity Meets Innovation ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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