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Upcoming AI events in Rochester

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October 2026

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Hosted by Laura W. / Umbraco Kent Meetup

Explore Umbraco, .NET and open-source web development at this hybrid community meetup in Rochester on Monday 19 October 2026, from 7–9pm BST. Hosted by Laura W. and the Umbraco Kent Meetup, this evening offers a practical way to catch up on the latest Umbraco news, exchange ideas with other users and meet people building websites and digital products with the friendly CMS. Attend in person at Dragon Coworking or take part online, the virtual link will be made available to registered attendees. What to expect The programme combines technical discussion, community conversation and informal networking. This month’s plans include: - A talk from Richard Howell, subject to confirmation - A community discussion about key takeaways from the Umbraco UK Conference held the previous week - The latest news and developments from across the Umbraco ecosystem - One or more talks alongside time for questions and shared experiences - Food, drinks and friendly socialising with the Kent Umbraco community The meetup is relevant to Umbraco novices, experienced developers and everyone in between. You do not need to hold a particular role: developers, designers, agency teams and other people interested in Umbraco, C, .NET, open-source technology and software development are all welcome. The emphasis is on learning from one another and building connections with people from Kent and surrounding areas. Hybrid format and venue The event runs from 7pm to 9pm BST on Monday 19 October. In-person attendees should head to Dragon Coworking, 7–8 New Road Avenue, St George’s Hotel, Rochester, ME4 6BB. The venue is a short walk from Chatham railway station and provides free on-site parking. Drivers should access the car park from Gundulph Road, Rochester, ME4 4ED, then use the steps between the buildings to reach the entrance. On-road parking may be available if the car park is full, but restrictions should be checked. On arrival, report to St George’s Hotel reception and an organiser will collect you. For attendees joining remotely, the event’s online access link is visible after registering. The Meetup event chat also provides a place to connect with other participants before the session begins. Important allergy notice: do not bring bananas, nuts or pineapple into the coworking space. View the event and registration details

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About the scene

About the AI scene in Rochester

Rochester is home to a growing AI community with regular events for professionals, founders and builders. There are currently 1 upcoming AI event in Rochester, from small meetups to full conferences.

From hands-on workshops and hackathons to networking meetups and multi-day conferences, there are AI events in Rochester for every level. Whether you are building AI agents, vibe coding with tools like Cursor and Replit, or automating a business with no-code tools, there will be something that fits.

Create With hosts and curates AI events across Rochester and beyond, including meetups, workshops, bootcamps and an annual conference. Explore Plus to get more from the community.

Questions people ask

Frequently asked questions about AI events in Rochester

What AI events are happening in Rochester in 2026?

There are currently 1 upcoming AI event listed in Rochester. These include meetups, workshops, conferences, and networking events.

Are there free AI events in Rochester?

Yes, many AI events in Rochester are free to attend. Community meetups and networking events are often free, while workshops and conferences may charge a fee.

What types of AI events can I attend in Rochester?

AI events in Rochester include meetups for networking and talks, hands-on workshops where you build with AI tools, multi-day conferences with keynote speakers, hackathons, and bootcamps. Events cover topics like AI agents, vibe coding, no-code development, and automation.

How do I find AI meetups near me in Rochester?

Create With lists all upcoming AI events in Rochester in one place at createwith.com/cities/rochester. You can also subscribe to the Create With newsletter to get weekly updates on new AI meetups and events in your area.

Who organises AI events in Rochester?

AI events in Rochester are organised by a mix of community groups, tech companies, and organisations like Create With. Create With both hosts its own events and curates listings from other organisers.

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