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Technology, Creativity, and Awards for Those Who Want to Stand Out
The Candangão Technology Festival 2025 promises to energize the Federal District with an edition full of opportunities.
Organized by the Brazilian Service of Support for Micro and Small Enterprises (Sebrae DF) in partnership with the Federal District Secretariat of Science, Technology, and Innovation (Secti DF), the event will take place on July 9 and 10, 2025 at the Mané Garrincha National Stadium.
Therefore, those seeking free learning and the chance for awards need to plan ahead.
Registrations Open for Awards
This year, the festival organizers confirmed that interested parties can register at no cost until July 8, 2025.
Additionally, participants will have the chance to compete for awards totaling over R$40 thousand, distributed across different categories of technology projects.
This way, young innovators, entrepreneurs, and students have an excellent opportunity to showcase creative and sustainable solutions.
According to Sebrae DF, the expectation is to receive around 5,000 people during the two event days.
To secure registration, simply access the official Candangão portal or go to the physical points indicated by the organization.
Furthermore, according to Secti DF, the goal is to stimulate the local startup ecosystem and bring the community closer to new technologies.
This way, the creative economy of the Federal District gains extra momentum.
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Free Program with Workshops
In addition to the awards, the festival will feature a program filled with lectures, workshops, and interactive sessions.
These activities have been planned to cater to everyone from beginners to established professionals in the field.
As informed by Sebrae DF, there will be panels on artificial intelligence, programming, digital marketing, renewable energy, and entrepreneurship.
It is worth noting that all content is free with prior registration.
During the two days, renowned specialists will share practical experiences and success cases.
According to the organization, the idea is to connect young talents with companies and investors.
Thus, Candangão establishes itself as a meeting point for knowledge exchange and the generation of new partnerships.
Click here, to see the event program!
Event Boosts Local Ecosystem
In 2024, the first edition of the Candangão Festival gathered over 3,000 people, distributing about R$25 thousand in awards.
With the expansion of categories and the total amount to R$40 thousand in 2025, the organization expects to attract even more innovative projects.
For Secti DF, the event is strategic to promote digital culture and strengthen the startup environment in the capital.
Therefore, those who intend to participate should pay attention to the dates and registration rules.
As highlighted by the regional director of Sebrae DF, Candangão has become a benchmark for digital inclusion.
The event democratizes access to technology for various audiences.
In this way, the festival contributes directly to the social and economic development of the region.
How to Secure Your Spot
Finally, those interested in registering should gather basic documentation, such as ID and tax ID.
They should also present the project in the desired category.
The complete program, with detailed schedules for lectures and workshops, can be consulted on the official channels of Sebrae DF and Secti DF.
This makes it easier to organize and take advantage of everything that Candangão 2025 has to offer.
Meanwhile, the organizers emphasize that the event is a unique opportunity for those seeking visibility, learning, and connection with the market.
In this way, students, entrepreneurs, and the community in general can turn ideas into real projects.
With free admission, over R$40 thousand in awards, and access to quality content, the Candangão Festival promises to make history in the Federal District.
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