Tough Tech Week side events, Thursday, October 29

17 side events around Tough Tech Week on Thursday, October 29, 2026, in Boston. Times are local. Most need their own registration, not a conference ticket.

Updated October 25, 2026

Thursday, October 29

17 events

8:00 AM

Climatech Summit 2026

Greentown Labs · Conferences · Register ↗

Details and registration on the event page.

8:00 AM

MIT.nano - Nano Summit

Tough Tech Week · Area 2/MIT · Register ↗

Details and registration on the event page.

9:00 AM

Boston Climatetech Summit 2026

Greentown Labs · Greentown Labs · Register ↗

Details and registration on the event page.

11:00 AM

Venturium Fall'26 | Pre-Seed & Seed Spinout Showcase

Tough Tech Week · Virtual via Zoom · Register ↗

Details and registration on the event page.

12:30 PM

Friends of BGD Event: Mightier X Critical Mass - Game Dev Lunch Crossover!

Bostongamedev · Register ↗

Details and registration on the event page.

2:00 PM

The Blueprint Showcase

Tough Tech Week · The Engine, 750 Main St, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA · Demo Days · Register ↗

Details and registration on the event page.

2:30 PM

The Japan Advantage: From Introduction to Action - Advancing Global Drug Development with Japan

Tough Tech Week · LabCentral · Register ↗

Details and registration on the event page.

3:00 PM

The New Architecture of Influence: Entrepreneurship, Media, and AI

Ramya Robinson & Cesar Hernandez · Harvard Kennedy School · Register ↗

Details and registration on the event page.

4:30 PM

Chile Innovation Night at Tough Tech Week

Tough Tech Week · Venture Café Cambridge · Register ↗

Details and registration on the event page.

5:00 PM

Antithesis + AWS Happy Hour: Testing & Verification for Agentic Coding

Bug Bash & Jared Adams · Fort Point Channel Landmark District · Register ↗

Details and registration on the event page.

5:00 PM

Agentic Builders Boston

Boston AI Week 2026 Schedule — 241 AI Events in ... · Red Hat Boston (Seaport) 300 A St, Boston, MA 02210 · Meetups · Register ↗

Details and registration on the event page.

5:30 PM

The Room × Zeteon.ai | AI for Science Panel

The Room Community & Shiyu Dong · Back Bay West · Register ↗

Details and registration on the event page.

5:30 PM

Friends of BGD Event: Game Dev Demo & Afterwork Hangout Nights

Bostongamedev · Register ↗

Details and registration on the event page.

6:00 PM

66th Boston Hardware Meetup @ LeafLabs | Tough Tech Week

Mike Stone & Nate Padgett · LeafLabs · Register ↗

Details and registration on the event page.

6:00 PM

Frontier Tech Investor Dinner · Hosted by Overlap & Rho

Tough Tech Week · South End · Register ↗

Details and registration on the event page.

6:00 PM

When AI Agents Run the Internet: An Evening with MIT Prof. Ramesh Raskar

Nik Jain · MIT Media Lab · Register ↗

Details and registration on the event page.

7:00 PM

AI in Practice: From Productivity to Antibody Discovery Boston Founder, Investor & Innovation Gathering

TopContenders · Brighton · Register ↗

Details and registration on the event page.