Introduction
DevFest Bengaluru 2026 is the flagship annual event of GDG Cloud Bengaluru, and it takes place on Saturday 21 November 2026 at Google Ananta in Mahadevapura. DevFest is the global developer festival run by Google Developer Groups around the world, and the Bengaluru edition is one of the largest community gatherings for cloud and AI builders in the city.
The event is built around practical, production-grade content. The official listing describes a day of technical deep dives and live demos across Google Cloud, Generative AI and Agentic Systems, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Architecture and DevOps, with networking woven through the day. For developers working on Google Cloud or building AI features into production systems, this is the community's main annual meetup at scale.
Event Overview
DevFest Bengaluru 2026 runs for one full day, 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM IST, at Google Ananta, Rio Business Park, Mahadevapura. The venue is Google's Bengaluru campus in the city's eastern tech corridor. The event is organised by GDG Cloud Bengaluru, the local Google Developer Group focused on cloud technologies.
DevFest events are community-run and open to developers at every level. The Bengaluru edition brings together cloud practitioners, AI builders, architects and engineering leaders. The official listing frames it as a place to learn from people running systems in production, and to meet the builders shaping Bengaluru's software engineering community.
What to Expect
The published focus areas are Google Cloud, Generative AI and Agentic Systems, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Architecture and DevOps. The GDG listing also names the Agent Platform and scalable architectures as themes. Sessions are described as technical deep dives with live demos, aimed at people scaling production apps or exploring new areas of technology.
The ticket includes morning tea and coffee with munchies, afternoon lunch, evening hi-tea and coffee, exclusive DevFest Bengaluru merchandise handed out on the event day, access to all sessions subject to seat availability, and networking with cloud enthusiasts, developers and speakers. Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Who Should Attend
DevFest Bengaluru is aimed at developers, cloud architects, AI builders, DevOps engineers and engineering leaders working with Google Cloud or cloud-native systems. Students and early-career developers who want to understand how production cloud systems are built will also get value from the deep dives and demos.
The event suits people who want practical content rather than marketing talks. If you run Kubernetes clusters, build with generative AI, or are moving workloads to the cloud, the programme is designed for you. Community members who attend GDG meetups through the year will find this the largest version of that format.
Key Highlights
- Flagship annual event of GDG Cloud Bengaluru, part of the global DevFest movement
- Held at Google Ananta, Google's Bengaluru campus in Mahadevapura
- Focus on Google Cloud, Generative AI and Agentic Systems, Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Architecture and DevOps
- Technical deep dives and live demos with a production focus
- Full day of food included: morning tea and coffee, lunch and evening hi-tea
- Exclusive event merchandise included with the ticket
- Networking with cloud practitioners, AI builders and community leaders
Agenda and Speakers
At the time of verification, the organisers had not yet published the speaker list or the session schedule. The KonfHub listing asks attendees to stay tuned for speaker and track reveals. The official GDG listing likewise notes that more updates were to follow. Attendees should check the official GDG event page and the KonfHub page for the schedule as the date approaches.
Registration Information
Tickets are sold on KonfHub. The current phase is Regular Ticket Phase 3 at 2,499 INR, available till 21 November 2026 at 6:00 PM IST. Earlier phases have closed: Phase 1 at 1,499 INR ended on 6 November 2026, and Phase 2 at 1,999 INR ended on 10 November 2026. Every phase includes the same benefits: morning tea and coffee with munchies, lunch, evening hi-tea and coffee, event merchandise, access to all sessions subject to seat availability, and networking. Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Venue and Location
DevFest Bengaluru 2026 takes place at Google Ananta, Rio Business Park, Mahadevapura Village, Krishnarajapuram Hobli, Bengaluru East, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560037. Mahadevapura sits on the Outer Ring Road corridor in east Bengaluru, close to the city's large technology parks. Attendees travelling from other parts of the city should allow time for morning traffic on the Outer Ring Road and plan their route in advance.
Why This Event Matters
DevFest is the rare large event that is still run by the community rather than by a vendor's marketing team. GDG chapters organise it, local practitioners speak at it, and the ticket price stays within reach of individual developers. That keeps the content honest: sessions are chosen because they help working developers, not because they sell a product.
For Bengaluru specifically, the timing matters. The city has one of the densest concentrations of cloud and AI engineers in India, and the 2026 programme's emphasis on agentic systems and production AI reflects what those engineers are actually being asked to build. A day spent with that community is a fast way to calibrate your own work against the current state of practice.
Event Details
- Event: DevFest Bengaluru 2026
- Date: Saturday 21 November 2026
- Timings: 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM IST
- Venue: Google Ananta, Rio Business Park, Mahadevapura, Bengaluru 560037
- City: Bengaluru, Karnataka
- Format: In-person
- Organiser: GDG Cloud Bengaluru
- Tickets: Regular Ticket Phase 3, 2,499 INR (Phase 1 at 1,499 INR and Phase 2 at 1,999 INR have ended)
- Registration deadline: 21 November 2026, 6:00 PM IST
Last verified: 13 November 2026.
