A Focused Kick-Off to XDS 2026
XDS Ignite Vancouver is a dedicated, developer-focused experience designed to complement the broader XDS 2026 event.
Taking place just ahead of the main conference, Ignite offers a more intimate and interactive setting — giving Developers and Publishers the opportunity to connect, exchange insights, and align on key topics before XDS begins.
Event Overview
Dates:
- September 7, 2026 (Evening)
- September 8, 2026 (Morning)
Location: Vancouver Convention Centre
Attendance: Limited capacity (Developer & Publisher attendees only)
The first 100 eligible Developers registered for XDS 2026 will have the opportunity to attend XDS Ignite Vancouver.
How to Attend
Access to XDS Ignite Vancouver is tied to your XDS 2026 registration.
If you haven’t secured your XDS 2026 ticket yet, we encourage you to do so soon to be eligible.
Program Overview
XDS Ignite Vancouver is designed as a concise, high-impact experience:
September 7 (Evening)
- Welcome Social Mixer
- Informal networking with fellow Developers and Publishers
September 8 (Morning)
- Interactive workshops focused on external development challenges
- Developer-specific presentations and discussions
- Peer-to-peer exchange and collaborative sessions
- Networking lunch to close the program













