Christmas Party 2025
2025-12-16 18:00 - 20:30 UTC | Civil Service Club, Trafalgar Rooom, 13-15 Great Scotland Yard, London, SW1A 2HJ, United Kingdom
An evening of festive fun at the Civil Service Club, London
Join some of the OpenUK Community over drinks and a buffet supper, as we welcome a very special guest this Christmas
Tickets are limited and will sell out in advance.

AI & Advanced Communications Conference
2026-01-15 09:30 - 16:00 UTC
This conference offers the opportunity to arm yourself with the latest information and insights ahead of an AI focused MWC agenda.
Register to join the UK Telecoms Innovation Network (UKTIN) for its upcoming conference “AI & Advanced Communications Conference” Open to all from the telecoms ecosystem, this conference offers the opportunity to share the latest insights, challenges, research and innovation being undertaken in the UK in the area of AI and Telecoms.
With viewpoints from datacentre infrastructure, telecoms industry, and research organisations, this event will offer fresh third-party insights, highlight the current thinking in the UK, the work being done currently and future plans, as well as showcase what the UK brings to the discussion on AI and telecoms joint evolution. This event will serve to arm the UK telecoms ecosystem with the latest information and evidence about research and commercial activities in the UK, enabling and informing collaborations and engagements in this fast moving space.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to connect, collaborate, and hear the latest insights on AI for networks and networks for AI.

The Future of Open Source and AI in Africa
2026-01-25 15:00 - 17:00 UTC
Discover how Open Source and Artificial Intelligence are shaping Africa’s digital transformation in this exclusive webinar featuring Amanda Brock, CEO of OpenUK. This session explores the evolving role of open technologies, community-driven innovation, and the opportunities AI brings to governments, startups, and developers across the continent. Join us to learn about future trends, ethical considerations, policy impacts, and how African innovators can lead the next technological revolution. 🎙️

Software Heritage 2026 Symposium and Summit
2026-01-28
Software Heritage 2026 Symposium and Summit
Date: 28th January || Mode: Hybrid || Location: Paris, France.

Roundtable in Parliament, Filling the Skills Gap with Open Source
2026-01-28 10:30 - 12:00 UTC | Portcullis House, 1 Victoria Embankment, London, SW1A 2JR, United Kingdom

FOSDEM 26
2026-01-31 - 2026-02-01
FOSDEM 26
Date: 31st January – 1st February || Mode: In-person || Location: Brussels, Belgium.
FOSDEM is a free event for software developers to meet, share ideas and collaborate. Every year, thousands of developers of free and open source software from all over the world gather at the event in Brussels. You don’t need to register. Just turn up and join in!

Container Days London
2026-02-11
11 February 2026, Container Days London, Keynote, “Open Source powering the Digital Economy”, London

India–AI Impact Summit 2026
2026-02-19 08:00 - 2026-02-20 17:00 (Asia/Kolkata)

SCALE 23x
2026-03-03 - 2026-03-08
SCaLE 23x
Date: 5th – 8th March || Mode: In-person || Location: Pasadena, California, USA

AI Leaders Roundtable: Open Telco AI
2026-03-04
AI Leaders Roundtable: Open Telco AI, Roundtable
Date: 4 March 2026 || Mode: In-Person || Location: Barcelona, Spain

FOSSASIA Summit
2026-03-09 - 2026-03-10
FOSSASIA Summit
Date: 9th – 10th March || Mode: In-person || Location: Bankok, Thailand

QCon London 2026
2026-03-16 - 2026-03-19
QCon London 2026
Date: 16th – 19th March || Mode: In-person || Location: The QEII Centre, London, UK

FOSS Backstage 2026
2026-03-16 - 2026-03-17
FOSS Backstage
Date: 16th – 17th March || Mode: In-person || Location: Berlin, Germany

Monki Gras 2026
2026-03-19 - 2026-03-20
Monkigras
Date: 19th – 20th March || Mode: In-person || Location: London, UK

Cloud Native Telco Day
2026-03-23
Cloud Native Telco Day
Date: 23rd March || Mode: In-person || Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands

CiliumCon Europe
2026-03-23
CiliumCon Europe
Date: 23rd March || Mode: In-person || Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Open Source Security Con Europe
2026-03-23
Open Source SecurityCon Europe
Date: 23rd March || Mode: In-person || Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Platform Engineering Day Europe
2026-03-23
Platform Engineering Day Europe
Date: 23rd March || Mode: In-person || Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

KubeAuto Day Europe 2026
2026-03-23
KubeAuto Day Europe 2026
Date: March 23, 2026 || Mode: In-Person || Location: Amstel Boathouse, Amsterdam

fluxCon Europe
2026-03-23
fluxCon Europe
Date: 23rd March || Mode: In-person || Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Kubecon Europe 2026
2026-03-23 - 2026-03-26
KubeCon/CloudNativeCon EU
Date: 23rd – 26th March || Mode: In-person || Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands

PyTorch Conference Europe 2026
2026-04-07 - 2026-04-08
PyTorch Conference Europe 2026
Date: 7-8 April 2026 || Mode: In-person || Location: Paris, France

Free Software Legal and Licensing Workshop 2026
2026-04-15 - 2026-04-17
Free Software Legal and Licensing Workshop 2026
Date: 15th – 17th April || Mode: In-person || Location: Berlin, Germany

CityJS London
2026-04-15 - 2026-04-16
CityJS London
Date: 15th – 17th April || Mode: In-person || Location: Kensington Town Hall, London

OpenSearchCon Europe
2026-04-16 - 2026-04-17
OpenSearchCon Europe
Date: 16th – 17th April || Mode: In-person || Location: Prague, Czechia

OggCamp 2026
2026-04-25 - 2026-04-26 | The Manchester Conference Centre, Sackville St, Manchester, M1 3BB, United Kingdom
OggCamp 2026
Date: 25th – 26th April || Mode: In-person || Location: Manchester, UK

Red Hat Summit
2026-05-11 - 2026-05-14
Red Hat Summit
Date: 11th – 14th May || Mode: In-person || Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

PyCon US
2026-05-13 - 2026-05-19
PyCon US
Date: 13th – 19th May || Mode: In-person || Location: Long Beach, California, USA

CIO ForwardTech London 2026
2026-05-14
CIO ForwardTech London – Keynote Address Open Source
CIO ForwardTech brings together IT leaders to explore the trends shaping today’s technology markets and the innovations on the horizon. As a partner, you can connect with IT leaders actively seeking future-ready solutions—through speaking opportunities, exhibition booths, and 1-to-1 meetings.

Embedded Linux Conference North America
2026-05-18 - 2026-05-20
Embedded Linux Conference North America
Date: 18th – 20th May || Mode: In-person || Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
