Innovation and digital technology events scheduled in France

Several technology and innovation events are scheduled for mid-November 2026 in France.

The I-Factory, a 6,500 square meter innovation space at the LyonTech-la Doua campus supported by the University of Lyon, will host an open house on November 17. The event features three thematic villages: Innovation, focusing on robotics, 3D digitization, and artificial intelligence; Entrepreneurship, providing support for students and researchers; and a third area for creative exchange.

Additionally, the La Mine Numérique festival will take place from November 13 to 14. Hosted by the La Mine association, the festival focuses on low-tech solutions and sustainable manufacturing. Activities include workshops on textile reuse and digital embroidery, as well as a conference regarding the accessibility and methods of repair-cafés.