November 1st is an XR epic!

First, Come choose the winners of the [DC XR Innovation Challenge](https://www.civstart.org/events/xr-innovation-challenge-(washington%2C-dc)) hosted by [CivStart ](https://www.civstart.org/)& [JFF Labs](https://www.jff.org/work/jff-labs/) and sponsored by [Meta](https://www.meta.com/)!

You be the judge! #DCTechies will demo innovative XR solutions that help local DC businesses thrive. You, the DC Tech Community, will decide who wins the challenge.

⏩**ARE YOU AN XR PROGRAMMER? Join the XR Hackathon (Oct 25th(ish) deadline):** Want to show off your XR programming skills?!?! [Apply to participate](https://www.civstart.org/events/xr-innovation-challenge-(washington%2C-dc)) in the XR Innovation Challenge by October 25th!

⏩**Want to learn how to rapidly prototype Mixed Reality experiences?** We have \*\*\*45 seats\*\*\* available for our technical workshop: "*Building Mixed Reality Prototypes with Meta Spark" by [Capitol Interactive](https://www.capitol-interactive.com/)* led by DC's own Joseph Cathey ([LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/joseph-cathey/)). Space is limited. [Register on Eventbrite](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/prototyping-mixed-reality-apps-with-meta-spark-tickets-743674007977?aff=oddtdtcreator) to reserve a spot and to download prerequisites.

**AGENDA:**
**[4:30-5:30] Prototyping Mixed Reality Apps with Meta Spark** [(Separate Registration Required)](https://www.eventbrite.com/e/prototyping-mixed-reality-apps-with-meta-spark-tickets-743674007977?aff=oddtdtcreator)
**[5:30]** DOORS OPEN
**[6:00]** Welcome Remarks
**[6:10]** XR Roundtable (speakers tbc)
**[6:20]** Live XR Product Demos from the XR Innovation Challenge
**[7:20]** Audience Vote & Community Announcements
**[7:30]** Winner Announced & Head over to the Happy Hour!
Thanks to the [DC Tech & Venture Coalition (DCTAV)](https://dctav.co/), [ThinkNimble](https://www.thinknimble.com/), [Logicboost Labs](https://www.logicboostlabs.com/), [Capitol Interactive ](https://www.capitol-interactive.com)and [NJ3Q ](https://www.nj3q.com/)for making this event happen!

Joey Cathey

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