FAQs

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When and where is the event?

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February 19–21, 2027 at Woodlawn Theatre in Woodlawn, Birmingham. Daily times will be announced when confirmed.

Do I need a startup idea to attend?

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No. Everyone is welcome — whether you bring an idea, a skill, or just enthusiasm. You'll find a team Friday night.

Who should attend?

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Educators, developers, designers, community leaders, parents, students, and entrepreneurs passionate about creating positive change in Birmingham.

How much time will it take?

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Plan to participate across Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. The 2027 daily schedule and time commitment will be shared when confirmed.

Are meals included?

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Yes — dinner Friday, lunch Saturday, and snacks Sunday are included for participants.

Is there a cost?

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Sign up to receive the latest details on registration. This event is generously funded through the Innovate Alabama Innovation Network grant.

Can students participate?

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Yes. High school students participate in the Scholar Track, with months of entrepreneurship preparation facilitated by Breakthrough Birmingham. College students and other community participants can join the Community Track.