Dent brings together scientists, artists, founders, investors and storytellers for an annual conference and smaller gatherings throughout the year. You might join a dinner with an astronaut or spend a weekend at the Magic Castle, and you’ll have time to get to know the people who came along.
Our tenth year of Blend: an afternoon and evening of ideas across disciplines.
Our annual conference brings together talks, workshops and long meals, with plenty of time to get to know the other people there. Our most recent gathering was at La Fonda in Santa Fe in September 2026.
Dent:Blend brings speakers from different fields together for an afternoon, while Dent:AI introduces local AI startups and their work.
Year-round experiences for members: behind-the-scenes tours, private shows, dinners with authors and astronauts, and collaboration weekends.
Three days at La Fonda on the Plaza: the annual conference.
An invitation-only evening with science fiction authors during Worldcon week, hosted with Dr. Doug Van Belle.
Our fourth year of receptions and Dent-curated panels.
An afternoon of four sessions, with Tony Cucolo, Winker Withaneye, Malford Milligan and Mindy Raymond.
A weekend of magic at the Magic Castle, limited to 30 guests.
Ideas, books and dinner in Sun Valley.
A VIP tour of Meow Wolf's Omega Mart, magic with Jen Kramer, The Wizard of Oz at Sphere, and backstage at Interstellar Arc.
A weekend in Maui to work on projects together.
A reception for the launch of DEEP's Vanguard undersea habitat, then dinner with the community.
The astronaut on her book Sharing Space, after a private Passport reception.