Programme 2026
At 196+ forum Vienna 2026, innovation takes centre stage once again. Building on last year’s exploration of AI & Robotics, this year’s edition turns its attention to Food & Beverage, exploring how culinary creativity, innovative concepts and new technologies are shaping the future of hospitality. Set in the elegant surroundings of Park Hyatt Vienna, the conference will bring together international hospitality leaders, industry experts and forward thinkers to exchange ideas, explore emerging trends and discover new opportunities. Expect inspiring discussions, fresh perspectives, interactive masterclasses and valuable networking opportunities.
22 November 2026 Welcome Reception
Join us for the Welcome Reception hosted by IMMOVATE & Radisson RED. Enjoy an evening of drinks, culinary delights and networking ahead of the conference.
23 November 2026 Conference Day
Monday is conference day! At Park Hyatt Vienna, we will bring together hospitality professionals and industry leaders for a full day of inspiring content, thought-provoking discussions and interactive experiences.
Inspiring keynotes offering fresh perspectives on the future of hospitality
Engaging panel discussions exploring F&B innovation, emerging trends and industry challenges
Interactive masterclasses led by industry experts
Valuable networking opportunities with hospitality professionals and decision-makers
Hotel Innovation Award 2026 finalist pitches and the announcement of this year's winner
Following a day of insightful discussions and networking, we will come together for Dinner, offering another opportunity to connect and exchange ideas in a relaxed atmosphere.
24 November 2026 Walk & Talk Tours
To round off 196+ forum Vienna 2026, guests will have the opportunity to join our Walk & Talk Tours, discovering exciting hospitality concepts, inspiring locations and exclusive insights into Vienna's vibrant hospitality scene.