RSVPs are on Microsoft Reactor Site - Build 2026 Local Host Reston Virginia
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Make sure to RSVP here at the Microsoft Reactor site https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/reactor/events/27321/
We're excited to announce the Microsoft Build 2026 Local Host Conference happening in Reston, VA, on Friday, June 19, 2026, from 09.00 AM to 4 PM EDT!
This free conference will take place at the Microsoft offices at 11955 Freedom Dr, Reston, VA 20190, on the second floor in the rooms MPR RESTON-11955/2.2D, MPR RESTON-11955/2.2E, and MPR RESTON-11955/2.2C.
Agenda:
- 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM: Registration and Breakfast
- 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM: Build 2026 Keynotes Highlights
- 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM: Session: Build context-aware agents at scale with Microsoft IQ
- 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM: Panel: Ask Us Anything about AI (with focus on skilling and finding jobs)
- 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM: Lunch
- 01:00 PM - 2.30 PM: Hands-On Lab: From zero to deployed on Azure with AI agents
- 2:45 PM - 4:00 PM: Hands-on Lab: Observe, optimize, and protect your hosted agents in Microsoft Foundry
The venue is Metro accessible via the Silver Line, and there’s plenty of paid parking available in the Reston Town Center garages.
We'll have breakfast, lunch, and snacks for all attendees!
Make sure to RSVP — you’ll receive your event badge at check-in, and you’ll need it to attend.
This in-person event is built for developers and cloud engineers who want to design, build, and deploy real-world AI solutions on Azure. Expect a hands-on, implementation-focused experience using Microsoft Foundry and GitHub Copilot with live demos, guided labs, and practical developer workflows.
What to expect:
- Key takeaways and announcements from Microsoft Build 2026
- Deep dive into Azure AI and Generative AI use cases
- Live demos with Microsoft Foundry and GitHub Copilot
- Hands-on labs to build and test AI-powered features end-to-end
- Best practices for building AI-powered applications
- Networking with the local AI developer community
Whether you're shipping your first AI feature or scaling production systems, this event is designed to give you actionable insights to accelerate your AI journey with Microsoft.
