Tickets
Join us this Fall. All Berkeley Forum events are free and open to the public, but tickets are required due to limited seating. Tickets are released in advance on a first-come, first-served basis. All Fall 2026 ticket reservations are now open.
Fall 2026 Events
November 3 - Rich Lyons (Chancellor, UC Berkeley)
November 4 - Wendy Kopp (Founder, Teach for America)
November 16 - Pete Doctor (Chief Creative Officer, Pixar)
November 19 - Nathan Adrian (Olympic Swimmer)
December 1 - Evan Sharp (Co-Founder, Pinterest)
December 2 - Hannah Dreier (Investigative Journalist, The New York Times)
December 3 - Tom Steyer (American Businessman and Philanthropist)
Fall 2026 Events (Past)
September 1st — Kory Marchisotto (President, e.lf. Brands)
September 16 — Relationships in the Digital Age (2:30 PM, virtual panel): Dr. Emily Hittner (Former VP of Research, Hinge), Jaime Bronstein, LCSW (relationship therapist and coach), and Dr. Juliana Schroeder (Professor, UC Berkeley Haas School of Business)
October 1 - Marc Tarpenning (Co-Founder, Tesla)
October 8 - Jonah Peretti (Founder, Buzzfeed)
Spring 2026 Events (Past)
February 26 - Adam Aleksic (Linguist and digital creator, Etymology Nerd)
March 9 - Rex Walheim (Former NASA astronaut and Blue Origin Engineer)
March 10 - Tosh Lupoi (Travers Family Head Coach, Cal Football)
March 30 - Neera Tanden (President and CEO, Center for American Progress)
March 31 - Danny Ricker (Head writer, Jimmy Kimmel Live!)
April 6 - Steve Kerr (Head coach, Golden State Warriors)
April 14 - Kathleen Kingsbury (Opinions Editor, The New York Times)
April 16 - Rachel Renée & Nikki Russell (Author and Illustrator, Dork Diaries)
May 1 - Jeff Dean (Chief Scientist, Google)