FREE FABRIC Event
Welcome to FabFest!
Whether you are a business user seeking insights or a technical professional who wants a deeper dive, we have you covered. Sign up below while seats are available.
Join us at Millennium Point, Birmingham to get ahead of the Microsoft Fabric game.
DATE: Thursday 15th October 2026
LOCATION: Millennium Point in Birmingham, UK
What is Fabfest?
Inspired by Birmingham’s city motto, ‘Forward,’ Joe and Lewis, the hosts of the Birmingham Data Platform User Group, wanted to bring the data community in the area face-to-face again.
A chance to discuss and learn about how Microsoft Fabric is driving forward the Data and AI worlds for businesses.
It’s pretty simple. 1 free day + 7 speakers + you and 99 others = non-stop learning.
Meet your hosts
Find out more about Joe and Lewis.
About the day
What you will learn…
Microsoft fabric
Microsoft Fabric is an integrated platform for data analytics, providing tools and services to manage, analyze, and visualise data efficiently.
data analytics
Learn how to effectively manage, govern, and maintain your data analytics platforms.
business insights
Gain valuable business insights to drive informed decision-making and strategic planning.
Want some more details?
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introducing
our 2026 sponsors!
A huge thank you to our 2026 FabFest sponsors, your support makes this event possible, and we deeply appreciate your ongoing commitment to the data community.
Purple Frog uses their expertise to help businesses use data more effectively to enhance and transform operations.
As a Microsoft Gold Partner, they specialise in Power BI, Azure, Synapse Analytics, SQL Server, Data Lakes, Machine Learning, and more.
They offer advice, consultancy, development, and managed support services to ensure businesses get on the right track and maximise their potential.
Power BI Sentinel is a Saas product that provides governance, auditing and disaster recovery for Power BI and Microsoft Fabric, including usage analytics, documentation, backups, enhanced lineage and more.
Start your journey towards enhanced compliance, privacy, and risk management today.