Tech Trends 2026

Join West Michigan Tech Talent for a deep dive into the latest tech trends with Keith Brophy and Dre Wallace!

West Michigan Tech Talent Presents: Tech Trends with Keith Brophy and Dre Wallace

Join us for an evening of insight, innovation, and impact at one of West Michigan's premier tech events!

For nearly 20 years, Keith Brophy has presented his top 10 tech trends, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, and tech enthusiasts to explore technological advancements and their implications. The discussion will be expanded with the inclusion of tech founder and CEO Dre Wallace, diving into emerging tech trends and their impact on work, community, and families.

Date: May 7th
Time: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Midtown GR at Studio Park

Event Schedule:

5:00 PM - 5:45 PM: Check-in and Networking
Grab your name badge, enjoy a welcome drink, and connect with fellow tech enthusiasts. This is your chance to expand your network and foster new collaborations.

5:45 PM - 6:00 PM: Announcements and Sponsor Shoutouts
Learn about exciting developments in the tech community, thank our incredible sponsors, and join us in recognizing STEM Greenhouse, this year’s beneficiary. Founded by Dr. Keli Christopher, STEM Greenhouse provides hands-on education programs that help bridge opportunity gaps and cultivate the next generation of innovators.

6:00 PM - 6:45 PM: Tech Trends with Keith Brophy and Dre Wallace
Sit back and absorb the wisdom as Keith Brophy and Dre Wallace share insights on the latest tech transformations and what’s coming next.

6:45 PM - 7:15 PM: Q&A Session
Have burning questions about the future of tech? Engage directly with Keith and Dre to gain valuable insights.

7:15 PM - 8:00 PM: Networking
Keep the conversation going, share ideas, and make meaningful connections with fellow professionals who share your passion for technology.

Additional Details:

• All attendees will receive appetizers and two complimentary drink tickets, with additional drink tickets available for purchase. A variety of non-alcoholic beverages will also be provided.
• This event includes standing room, general seating, and limited reserved tables for lead sponsors.
• A portion of ticket sales and additional donations from the event will support STEM Greenhouse and its mission to inspire underrepresented youth to pursue science, technology, engineering, and math.

Sponsorship Opportunities

Want to support this event and spotlight your organization as a leader in West Michigan’s tech community? Become a sponsor and enjoy exclusive benefits, including reserved seating, branding opportunities, and more.

Tech Trends 2026 Sponsorship Selection Form

Support STEM Greenhouse Beyond the Event

Inspired by the mission of STEM Greenhouse? In addition to attending Tech Trends, you can make a direct impact by donating to support their work year-round. Every contribution helps expand access to hands-on STEM education for underrepresented youth in our community.

Make an Additional Donation to STEM Greenhouse

Limited Seating! RSVP Today to Secure Your Spot

Don’t miss this chance to be part of one of West Michigan’s most iconic tech gatherings. Let’s shape the future of technology—together!