Houston DTF invites tech enthusiasts to a vibrant showcase in the heart of the city, where the Downtown Tech Festival Houston brings together developers, startups, students, researchers, and curious minds from across the region to share ideas, demos, and stories of innovation in a collaborative, inclusive atmosphere that celebrates hands-on learning and real-world problem solving, and foster a culture of mentorship by pairing newcomers with veterans.Over multiple days, attendees explore AI, cybersecurity, software, hardware, and digital design through hands-on workshops, immersive talks, mentor sessions, hack labs, coding sprints, and interactive demos that invite participants of all skill levels to tinker, experiment, and apply new techniques to their own projects, while cross-disciplinary sessions connect developers with researchers, designers, marketers, and founders, and Live coding sessions and demos demonstrate best practices, while demo booths showcase emerging tools from startups and established vendors.