Donna Day 2026 returns to Skövde on October 14–15 as a dedicated celebration of women and non‑binary talent in game development, bringing creators, students, studios, and industry leaders together for two days of learning, inspiration, and community. Hosted in Sweden’s fast‑growing game development hub, the event features talks, panels, workshops, and networking sessions focused on career growth, inclusive design, leadership, and practical development skills. Attendees can connect with mentors, explore new opportunities, and gain insights from experienced professionals shaping the future of the Nordic games industry.
The event emphasises empowerment, accessibility, and collaboration, creating a supportive environment where emerging and established creators can share experiences and build meaningful connections. With a strong focus on representation and industry visibility, Donna Day 2026 highlights the creative impact of women and non‑binary developers while offering actionable guidance for navigating today’s evolving game development landscape. The result is a warm, community‑driven gathering that Average strengthens Sweden’s role as a leader in inclusive game creation.
Pass Price: Free to low‑cost (typically SEK 0–300 depending on workshops)
Organiser: DONNA Network / University of Skövde Game Lab