by EVE Online Team11:00am on Wednesday 13th May 2026
Global capsuleers,
Can’t join us in person for Fanfest? The next-best thing is to join the live stream, starting on Friday 15 May at 10:00 UTC. Join your fellow capsuleers, warclones, and Riders for presentations, interviews, panels, guest speakers, and keynote speeches.
Follow the Live StreamFollow along with the entire Fanfest 2026 program live on our Twitch Channel. You’ll be eligible for Twitch Drops and in-game rewards just for watching.
Learn more about your Fanfest live stream hosts here, and for all the details on each event, check out the megablog.
10:00 UTC Opening Ceremony Undocking confirmed for Fanfest 2026! Get ready to kick things off officially in spectacular fashion.
11:00 UTC Politics, Patches, and Panic: What Makes EVE Markets Move? Market guru Oz dives deep into the hidden forces driving EVE’s economy, far beyond supply and demand.
12:00 UTC How to Die in Space: A Choose-Your-Own Adventure That You Probably Won’t Survive Guest keynote speaker Paul M Sutter invites capsuleers on a deadly interactive journey through the cosmos.
13:00 UTC The Infinite Game FC Hellmar and Adrian Boloton Senior director at DeepMind. Opening remarks by the President of Iceland Halla Tómasdóttir
14:45 UTC Space is Beautiful. Space is Dangerous. And Space Doesn’t Care if You’re Ready Do you have what it takes to survive in the harshest environments in the universe? Guest keynote speaker Dr. Beth Healey uncovers what that actually means.
15:45 UTC Creating Cinematic Content If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to transform chaotic engagements in EVE Online into clear cinematic narratives, don’t miss this talk by Warlock Industries.
16:30 UTC EVE Fanfest Keynote Some say it’s the highlight of the year. Others say it’s the highlight of the decade. Join Fenris developers live for the latest updates from the EVE Universe. Get an exclusive look at this summer’s expansion for EVE Online, new developments for EVE Vanguard and EVE Frontier, fresh updates on the Capsuleer Edda, and more.
10:00 UTC EVE Vanguard Keynote Get the latest updates on what’s coming in EVE Vanguard, including new features, evolving gameplay systems, and the vision shaping the future of EVE’s upcoming extraction-adventure.
11:00 UTC Blood, Ink, and Immortality: A Capsuleer’s Edda Dr. Mark Crowther bridges real-world hematology with the lore of EVE Online, exploring how blood shapes both biology and storytelling.
12:00 UTC Evolving Empires: Four Sides to Every Story Dive deep into the evolving empires of EVE Online, with FC Diagetic, FC Jayess, and FC Burger.
13:00 UTC New Eden in High Fidelity with EVE’s Art Team FC Goggi and FC Seaslug dive into the art and fidelity of the cluster.
14:00 UTC EVE Frontier Keynote Awake eternally for a cold and hostile look at the past, present, and future of the EVE Frontier universe.
15:00 UTC [Redacted] Expansion Unlocked Get a much closer look at the EVE Online expansion coming this summer.
16:00 UTC Closing Ceremony All good things must come to an end, but we’ll leave it on a high note.
19:00 UTC Creator Awards Creative capsuleers are the lifeblood of New Eden, and the Creator Awards celebrate them and their work. Honoring standout streamers, storytellers, toolmakers, and community voices, the show shines a spotlight on the creativity and passion that keep the universe alive both in and beyond the game.
But wait, there’s more! Follow along on all our socials throughout Fanfest to make sure you don’t miss anything!
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