Onwards is a 1-day innovation and tech festival that celebrates moonshot thinking, future-focused ideas, and human-centered technology.
Onwards is happening on February 6, 2025, in Haugesund, Norway, in the local venue and brewery Garasjebryggeriet.
This year’s theme is “(AI)m for the moon, shoot for the stars with the earth as your launch pad”—a perfect balance of ambitious innovation and grounded action.
The ticket portal closes at 11:00 on February 6th, 2025.
No, tickets must be purchased in advance online. Make sure to secure yours before the portal closes at 11:00 on February 6th, 2025.
Your ticket gives you access to inspiring keynotes, hands-on workshops, interactive demos, roundtables, and networking opportunities. Please note that food and drinks are not included.
Yes, we offer special rates for students and startups. Check out the ticket links for this. For bigger groups, reach out to Marius Selsø Håkonsen at marius@grunderloftet.no.
Refunds are available until January 30, 2025. After this date, tickets are non-refundable.
Yes, you can transfer your ticket to another person up until 21:00 on February 5, 2025. Contact Marius Selsø Håkonsen at marius@grunderloftet.no to arrange the transfer.
Expect a festival packed with inspiring keynotes from tech leaders, hands-on workshops, exciting demos, and plenty of chances to connect with fellow innovators.
We’ll be announcing the full lineup soon! Stay updated by checking our program page and following us on social media.
Absolutely! Onwards is all about connections. From networking sessions to breakout discussions and social events, there are plenty of opportunities to meet and collaborate with others.
Garasjebryggeriet is located in downtown Haugesund and is easily accessible by bus or taxi. All festival venues are within walking distance of one another, making it easy to navigate.
Yes, Garasjebryggeriet is wheelchair-accessible, and we aim to accommodate all attendees. If you have specific needs, contact our festival coordinator, Marius Selsø Håkonsen, at marius@grunderloftet.no.
Local food vendors will be available onsite, offering a range of delicious options for purchase.
Bring your curiosity, your ticket (printed or digital), and any devices you’ll need for note-taking or participating in workshops.
Yes! We’d love to have you on board. Contact vy@vystrategy.no to learn more about volunteering opportunities.
Some sessions will be made available online after the event. Stay tuned for updates on availability.
Forget the corporate uniform—this isn’t your typical stuffy conference. Come as you are: comfortable, confident, and ready for exploration.
WiFi won’t be available for attendees, so we recommend using your own data plan if you need internet access.
We’re here to help! Contact us at marius@grunderloftet.no or check out our contact page.
For businesses, organisations and institutions.
A discounted ticket is available for students and startups.
Discounted tickets of business or organisation of 3 or more attendees.
