European Microsoft Fabric + SQL
Community Conference
2026

At a Glance Guide

The premier Microsoft Fabric event in Europe is taking place at the CCIB Barcelona from 28 Sep – 01 Oct 2026 . FabCon+ SQL Con Europe brings together the Microsoft Fabric community, including industry experts, Microsoft product teams, MVPs, partners, and data professionals, for four days of world-class learning, knowledge sharing, and networking.

The At a Glance guide is your starting point for everything FabCon + SQLCon Europe. Discover keynotes, breakout sessions, pre-conference tutorials, networking events, and more, all in one convenient place. Whether you’re attending for technical deep dives, product updates, or community connections, this guide helps you plan your week and get the most from your FabCon + SQLCon Europe experience.

Fabcon26 at a Glance

28 SEP

Mon

Tutorial Day

08:00 – 09:00: Tea and Coffee

09:00 – 10:30: Workshops

Practical, tutor-led sessions to start the day.

10:30 – 11:00 Networking Break
11:00 – 12:45: Tutorial Classes

Morning sessions, pick up where you left off.

12:45 – 14:00: Networking Lunch
14:00 – 15:15: Tutorial Classes

Afternoon sessions, pick up where you left off.

15:15 – 15:45: Networking Break
15:45 – 17:00: Tutorial Classes

Afternoon sessions, pick up where you left off.

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Evening Networking
7:30: Happy Hour

Exclusive for MVP Day and 4 Day Partner ticket holders.

29 SEP

Tues

Conference Day 1

08:00- 08:30: Tea and Coffee
08:20- 08:45: Conference welcome and entertainment

08:45- 10:45:
Opening Keynote
Arun Ulag, Amir Netz, Shireesh Thota, Microsoft
10:45 – 11:15 Networking Break

Visit the EXPO / Live Demos / Ask the Experts

11:15 – 12:15: Breakout Sessions

12 x Tracks / Inspire Stage

12:15 – 13:30 Networking Lunch

Visit the EXPO / Live Demos / Ask the Experts

DEI Lunch – Stronger Through Diversity: Building a Data Community Where Every Voice Belongs *Pre Reg Required*
12:30 – 13:00 Community Meet Up

From Traditional Data Warehouses to Microsoft Fabric: Real-World Architecture & Lessons Learned (στα Ελληνικά)

13:30 – 14:00: Breakout Sessions

12 x Tracks / Inspire Stage

14:00 – 14:30 Community Meet Up

Reddit Meetup

14:45 – 15:45: Breakout Sessions

12 x Tracks / Inspire Stage

15:00 – 15:30 Community Meet Up

The Best Power BI tips and tricks from the Community

15:45 – 16:15 Networking Break

Visit the EXPO / Live Demos / Ask the Experts

16:00 – 16:30 Community Meet Up

Charlemos de SQL Server

16:15 – 17:15: Breakout Sessions

12 x Tracks / Inspire Stage

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Evening Networking
17:15: Expo Drinks

All Welcome!

17:45:Fabric Apps After Hours

Invite Only

18:00 Executive Welcome Reception

Executive Registration Required

18:00 SQL Welcome Reception

SQL Edge Registration Required

30 SEP

Wed

Conference Day 2

08:00- 08:45: Tea and Coffee
08:30- 08:45: Conference welcome

08:45 – 09:45: Breakout Sessions

12 x Tracks / Inspire Stage

10:00 – 11:00 Breakout Sessions

12 x Tracks / Inspire Stage

10:00 – 15:00 Community Meet Up

Support a Good Cause – Join us in the Community Lounge to pack hygiene kits for those who need them locally. Win a pair of #SQLKicks!

11:00 – 11:30 Networking Break

Visit the EXPO / Live Demos / Ask the Experts

11:30 – 12:30 Breakout Sessions

12 x Tracks / Inspire Stage

12:30 – 13:45 Networking Lunch

Visit the EXPO / Live Demos / Ask the Experts

13:45 – 14:45 Breakout Sessions

12 x Tracks / Inspire Stage

15:00 – 16:00 Breakout Sessions

12 x Tracks / Inspire Stage

16:00 – 16:30 Networking Break

Visit the EXPO / Live Demos / Ask the Experts

16:30 – 18:00:
Power Hour
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Evening Networking
20:00: Conference Party

Pre Booking Required – Review FabCon Europe Party Information

01 OCT

Thurs

Conference Day 3

08:00- 08:45: Tea and Coffee
08:45- 09:00: Conference welcome

09:15 – 10:15:
aSK mE aNYTHING SESSIONS
09:00 – 09:30 Community Meet Up

User Group Leader best practices swap: What’s working (and what we’d do again)

10:00 – 10:30 Community Meet Up

Behind the Badge: Super Users

11:00 – 11:30 Community Meet Up

Fabric Community Speakers & User Group Leaders

10:30 – 11:30 Breakout Sessions

12 x Tracks / Inspire Stage

11:30 – 12:00 Networking Break

Visit the EXPO / Live Demos / Ask the Experts

12:00 – 13:00 Breakout Sessions

12 x Tracks / Inspire Stage

13:00 – 14:15 : Networking Lunch

Visit the EXPO / Live Demos / Ask the Experts

Women in Data Lunch – Lifting as We Climb *Pre Reg Required*
14:15 – 15:15 Breakout Sessions

12 x Tracks / Inspire Stage

15:30 – 16:30 Breakout Sessions

12 x Tracks / Inspire Stage

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Conference Ends
16:30: Thanks for coming

Safe Journey Home

 Timings are subject to change. Please always check the conference app for the most up to date information

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CCIB Barcelona // 28 September – 01 October 2026
European Microsoft Fabric + SQL Community Conference 2026

The European Microsoft Fabric + SQL Community Conference will feature over 130 expert-led sessions covering the entire Microsoft Fabric ecosystem – from Power BI and OneLake to Real-Time Intelligence, Azure AI Foundry, and more.

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