In a rapidly changing digital landscape, Logan needs a community that's not just keeping up but getting ahead and that's exactly what The Common Ground delivers.

The Common Ground is Logan’s signature community event, creating an inclusive, neutral space where Logan's residents, youth, industry leaders, government and educators come together to understand how our city is transforming through emerging technology.

This isn't your typical networking event it's Logan's answer to building real digital confidence across our entire community.

Think: Young jobseekers chatting with seasoned industry pros, curious residents learning from forward-thinking educators and all over great food and drinks in an amazing venue.

These are the conversations that turn technological change from something scary into something exciting we're building together!

What makes it special

Held twice yearly at stunning venues like Beenleigh Artisan Distillery, The Common Ground features fireside chats with local leaders, fresh insights into Logan's technological future, and genuine networking that actually leads somewhere. Recent highlights include Mayor Jon Raven sharing how AI is already changing local government (spoiler: flood mapping got everyone talking!) and UiLab revealing exciting roadmaps for community programs.

Who it's for

• Logan residents ready to ride the wave of tech change

• Jobseekers wanting the inside scoop on future career opportunities

• Youth exploring where emerging technology could take them

• Educators connecting industry trends to what students really need

• Local business reps helping shape Logan's innovation story

What you'll walk away with

• Clearer understanding of how emerging tech affects Logan

• Confidence to dive into digital tools and training opportunities

• The real story on industry trends and where Logan's heading

• Valuable connections that open doors to local opportunities

• Direct access to UiLab's programs and pathways