AI & ML · SaaS
Hosted by Manchester Data Hive
When
Saturday 14 November 2026
9:00am
Where
Copthorne Hotel Manchester
Clippers Quay, Salford Quays, Manchester, M50 3SN
Price
free
Manchester Data Hive is a free, volunteer-led day for data and AI people working in the Microsoft stack: Fabric, Azure SQL, Power BI and Copilot. Two rooms of 50 run parallel tracks at the Copthorne Hotel in Salford Quays, with talks from data engineers, analysts, scientists and AI practitioners. Sponsors cover the cost.
Listings give 9:00 to 17:00. No agenda or speaker names are published yet, and the site's ticket link looks like a placeholder, so check it before you travel.
free, small and technical, and first-timers are welcome. Best for BI analysts and data engineers who want a day of Fabric and Power BI practice without conference prices. With no agenda yet, it's a bet on the community.
Copthorne Hotel Manchester, Clippers Quay, Salford Quays, Manchester, M50 3SN
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Saturday 14 November 2026
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Location
Copthorne Hotel Manchester
Clippers Quay, Salford Quays, Manchester, M50 3SN
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