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Kévin Rouschausse

Laval virtual

Innovation at the heart of the immersive experience

Laval Virtual: Europe’s biggest XR event

Laval Virtual is the must-attend event for enthusiasts of new technologies and virtual reality. Every year, it brings together experts, creators and the curious to explore the latest innovations in virtual, augmented and mixed reality. Conferences, demonstrations, interactive workshops and meetings with industry leaders await you to discover the applications of the future in various fields. For 3 days reserved for professionals, experience the future and push back the boundaries of reality!

Laval Virtual 2026

Europe’s flagship event

Laval Virtual is the leading European event dedicated to immersive technologies.

From April 8 to 10, 2026, the 28th edition of the event will once again bring together professionals from around the world to explore innovations in virtual reality, augmented reality, and immersive technologies.

Exhibitions, conferences, networking, and competitions will punctuate these three days, which celebrate innovation, knowledge sharing, and connections. Laval Virtual offers a concrete glimpse into today’s and tomorrow’s applications across numerous sectors: industry, training, culture, healthcare, and entertainment.

This year, the LBE (Location-Based Entertainment) area, dedicated to immersive entertainment, is expanding with a 500 m² space highlighting collective immersive experiences.

For three days reserved for professionals, Laval becomes a true international hub for immersive innovation, shaping the experiences and technologies that will define the future.

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The last edition of the event welcomed more than 5,000 visitors

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Each year, more than 150 exhibitors from across the globe take part in the event

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Representing this many different nationalities at Laval

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60 speakers shared their expertise on stage during three full days.

Laval Virtual 2026

The program

Laval Virtual brings together professionals, start-ups, academics, and pioneers in immersive technologies. It’s the perfect place to showcase solutions, meet decision-makers, and grow your network in a space dedicated to XR innovation.

Conferences and tech talks led by international experts showcase the latest trends and challenges in VR and AR, offering a space to discover innovations, connect with professionals, and inspire your audience

The best AR/VR projects are recognized through prestigious competitions (#ReVolution, #StartUps, #Experiences, #Students) and the six categories of the LV Awards, highlighting excellence and international XR innovation.

Laval Virtual evenings, including the famous Laval Virtual Party, offer friendly moments to network and boost your visibility within the VR/AR community, in a festive yet professional atmosphere ideal for exchanges.

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