The full Umbraco Spark 2026 line up is live

  • Posted: Thursday, 15 January 2026

The Umbraco Spark 2026 Speaker Line-Up is here!

It’s official — after months of preparation, we’re thrilled to reveal the speakers for Umbraco Spark 2026! This year, we’re bringing together a fantastic mix of industry leaders, Umbraco experts, and fresh voices ready to inspire and share insights on the Spark stage.

Here’s a sneak peek at what’s in store 👇

Speaker Highlights

Umbraco Spark is all about innovative talks, community insights, and cutting-edge Umbraco tech. This year, you can look forward to sessions like:

  • Niels Lyngsø – What’s Next in the Backoffice
  • Carl Sargunar – DDoS My Desk: Load Balancing Live and Uncut!
  • Georgina Bidder & Matt Sutherland – A Website, an Email, and an AI Summary walk into a Bar…

And that’s just the beginning! Expect technical deep dives, quick tips, practical developer sessions, and innovation-driven talks throughout the conference.

👉 Check out the full line-up

Spark 2026 Speaker and MC Line up

More Than Just Talks

Spark isn’t only about the sessions. The pre-party is set at Roxy Lanes, the after-party is in the works, and the pre-Spark hackathon is back — will you be the one to take home the Spark Award?

Tickets are moving fast — with over half already sold, now is the time to secure your spot.

🎟️ Tickets are £125 + VAT until 31 January, or until sold out. Don’t miss out!

Opportunity Programme

Missed it? Check out our Opportunity Programme, offering free tickets to Spark. There are only 2 tickets left, so apply or nominate someone today!

A Big Thank You to Our Sponsors

We couldn’t do this without our amazing sponsors. A warm welcome to TinyMCE and RSK, joining our sponsor family alongside Aspire Systems, Moriyama, Mentor Digital, and Gibe Digital.

👉 Interested in sponsoring the pre-party? Reach out at umbracospark@gibedigital.com

We can’t wait to see you at Umbraco Spark 2026! 👋

About the Author

Cat Todd, Senior Producer

Cat is a Producer at Gibe with experience working with some top brands across the marketing sector. She keeps busy with project and account management working side by side with the tech team to ensure the project hits the nail on the head in terms of requirements and expectations. Cat also organises the Umbraco Spark Innovation Conference!