FAQ & Information

General Information

The Big Dipper Innovation Experience is a living ecosystem that brings together business, culture, and creativity.
Anchored by our annual Summit, BDIE extends into quarterly gatherings, cultural showcases, and a digital Knowledge Hub.
The annual Summit is held each spring.
Full event details, including venue, programming schedule, and ticketing, are released in advance of registration.
BDIE hosts quarterly gatherings and thematic deep dives designed to keep the conversation going throughout the year.
These smaller events surface emerging signals and extend the value of the Summit.
Extended Play is the cultural dimension of BDIE, featuring music, art, fashion, and creative showcases that blur the line between networking and celebration.

Registration opens online.
Visit our Registration page for ticket tiers, early access offers, and scholarship opportunities.
Extended Play programming is included in most Summit passes.
A limited number of standalone tickets may be released, subject to availability.

From Summit sponsorships to Knowledge Hub integration, there are multiple ways to partner with BDIE. Visit our Sponsors & Partners page for details.
Yes. BDIE offers scaled partnership options designed to showcase emerging ventures and community organizations.

Media accreditation opens ahead of the Summit. Visit our Media & Press page for details and to submit your application.
Downloadable press kits and media libraries are available on our Media & Press page.