TEDxDonauinsel 2026 idea conference – the quick facts

May 23rd, 2026

15:30 – 20:00, Saturday, half day event

Make it…

Our this year’s theme for the dreamers and makers

Networking

460+ inspiring people from speakers to visitors

Speakers & Acts

A diverse mix of great speakers and performances

Experience

Moments of aha, wow and awe

Snacks & Drinks

Yummy treats to refresh and taste

theme

In a world full of challenges, possibilities, and unfinished stories, Make it is an invitation to move from inspiration to action.

Together, let’s explore the ideas, courage, and creativity that transform potential into impact.

Let’s Make it.

speakers & acts

At our conference, the moderation and most talks will be held in English, with sometimes a few ideas in German too.

Valerie Huber

Valerie Huber

Actress, Activist & Author

      

Thomas Brezina

Thomas Brezina

Storyteller Rethinking Happiness

      

Sarah Rauchlechner

Sarah Rauchlechner

Graphic & Information Designer

     

Sachi Wickramage

Sachi Wickramage

Technology Leader & Human-Centred Design Advocate

        

Gloria Mangi

Gloria Mangi

Journalist, Media Consultant & Educator
   
Ryan Gersava

Ryan Gersava

Neurodiverse Impact Entrepreneur

    

Unity Dance

Unity Dance

Urban Dance Studio

    

Sebastian Kernbach

Sebastian Kernbach

Professor, Author & Curator

      

Babett Baraniec

Babett Baraniec

Medical Biologist and Oncology Patient Educator

      

Margad-Erdene Ganbold

Margad-Erdene Ganbold

Founder, Mongolian Center in Austria & Erasmus+ project assistant

     

Luisa Machado

Luisa Machado

Digital Rights Activist & Data Justice Researcher

    

Coming soon

Coming soon

Get your ticket here

tickets include

TEDx live experience

Talks of several outstanding speakers

Acts

Incredible performing acts

Snacks and Drinks

Yummy things to try out and refresh

Experience

TEDxDonauinsel Expo and interactive stands

Networking

Get to know other participants, speakers, hosts & partners

schedule

Doors Open
15:30
On with the show
16:00
Expected End of show
20:00
Networking and drinks
20:00
Closing
21:00

Please note:

  • Tickets are available online only
  • No ticket sales at the entrance

location

Das MUTH,
Am Augartenspitz 1, 1020 Wien
muth.at

 

The best way to reach us is by public transport 🚃  (Station: Taborstraße) or bike 🚲.

partners

Partnerships achieve the best results. From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for your kind support.

main partners

enabler partner

supporting partners

Ikea logo

after party // SETAOC MASS | YN

@Grelle Forelle

Hosted by YN Collective x VISION EKSTASE

10 € entry for TEDxDonauinsel ticket holders at the door <3

team

Multi-disciplinary, young and passionate from different parts of the world.

Mathias

Curator & Founder

       

Alina

Event Experience

     

Eva

Co-Curator & Production

     

Ines

Social Media

  

Tim

Speaker Coach

 

Judy

Event Support

    

Giulia

Event Support

Yasaman

Communication Management

Antonia

Event Support

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