Qiskit Fall Fest 2026
The Qiskit Fall Fest is a global series of quantum computing events hosted by student-led organizations and supported by IBM Quantum. At University of Calgary Quantum Club, our Fall Fest brings together students, researchers, and industry professionals to learn, collaborate, and innovate with Qiskit and quantum technologies.
Check out the higlights from our previous Fall Fest edition here Our event was also highlighted by the International Year for Quantum Science and Technology hosted by UNESCO (link here)
Event Details
| # | Event | Mode | Date | Time (MDT) |
Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Opening Ceremony | Hybrid | Thu, Oct 22, 2026 | 12:30 - 12:40 pm | HNSC 330, University of Calgary (Main Campus) |
| 2 | "Building Your Career in Quantum Computing with Qiskit" Guest Lecture by Dr. Sean Wagner | Hybrid | Thu, Oct 22, 2026 | 12:40 - 1:30pm | HNSC 330, University of Calgary (Main Campus) |
| 3 | Community Meetup and Quantum Trivia | Hybrid | Mon, Oct 26, 2026 | 11:30am - 1:00pm | To be Announced |
| 5 | Hands-on Workshop | In-person | Mon, Oct 26, 2026 | 1pm - 2:30pm | To be announced |
Qiskit Fall Fest 2026 events organized by University of Calgary Quantum Club are open to students, postdocs, faculty and alumni from University of Calgary only.
Organizers
Lead Organizer: Ashwin Sivakumar
Co-Organizers: Ben Graham, Saiyam Sakhuja, Gabriel Bottrill, Sharanya Chougule
Contact Us
If you have any questions or would like to get in touch, please email us at ucquantumclub@gmail.com.
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