Cairo ICT 2026 · Hall 4
Code.Create.Compete.Connect.
Three days in Hall 4 for young people who play, build and start things: esports and VR, hands-on AI, startups with mentors, and a cyber zone on the way.
- Esports tournaments
- VR arena
- Racing sims
- Build with AI
- Startup showcase
- Mentoring
- Capture the flag
- Youth hackathon
- Workshops
- Creator stage
- Kids innovators
Four zones, one hall
Pick your world.
Four zones, each with its own crew, its own stage and its own way in. One free pass opens every door.
Fuel the energy. Master the game.
Tournaments on a live stage, VR, racing sims and free-play stations for every level of gamer.
Enter the zone
Engineering tomorrow's intelligence.
Sit down at a PC set up with AI tools, build something real in a short session, or present your AI idea on stage.
Enter the zone
Real people. Real solutions. Real impact.
Bring an idea or a startup: get heard, helped, ready and seen. Mentor reads, 45-minute classes, founder stories and PlaySolve for ages 10 to 16.
Enter the zone
Hack it. Defend it. Prove it.
Capture-the-flag, a youth hackathon and live bug hunting. Put your name down and hear first when entries open.
Coming soonConnecta 2025
The hall was full.
62,000 students and fresh graduates came last year: players on stage, teams at the screens, founders on the mic. This year Connecta comes back bigger.
Your three days
Plan your Connecta.
The full hour-by-hour programme is published here before the show.
- Sun 8 NovDoors open
- Brackets and open leaderboards start in Connecta Play
- First build sessions at the AI Innovation Factory
- Mentoring and classes open in the Innovation Arena
- Mon 9 NovPitch day
- Quarter and semi-finals on the Play stage
- Startups present on the Factory stage
- Tue 10 NovFinals
- Tournament finals and leaderboard winners
- Closing moments across Hall 4
Who it's for
Made for you.
- GamersCompete on stage or just play.
- BuildersMake something real with AI.
- FoundersGet your startup heard and helped.
- Students & graduatesSkills, people and your next step.
- HackersCapture the flag. Coming soon.
- Young innovatorsAges 10 to 16, registered by a parent or a school.
See you in Hall 4.
Sunday 8 to Tuesday 10 November 2026, 10:00 to 21:00, daily. Egypt International Exhibition Center (EIEC), New Cairo.