State of Tech Conferences
Q4 2026 data report · updated November 10, 2026
Where, when and what the tech world convenes about — in data. Based on the 404 conferences currently listed on conventions.io, each checked against its official website and refreshed daily.
404
upcoming conferences
55
countries
49
open CFPs right now
November
busiest month (94 events)
Where the tech world meets
Top 10 host countries by number of upcoming conferences
Leading cities: London (20) · Berlin (16) · Amsterdam (16) · San Francisco (12) · Las Vegas (9) · Singapore (8) · Paris (8) · Barcelona (7)
In person is winning
Share of upcoming conferences by format
The conference calendar heartbeat
Upcoming conferences per month
What everyone is talking about
Top 14 topics — bubble size tracks how many conferences cover it
Most-followed upcoming conferences
Ranked by distinct visitor sessions on conventions.io in the last 30 days, bot traffic excluded · updated Nov 9
- 1KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2027March 15–18, 2027 · Barcelona304
- 2PyCon DE & PyData 2027April 20–22, 2027 · Heidelberg19
- 3KubeCon CloudNativeCon North America 2026November 9–12, 2026 · Salt Lake City17
- 4flutterCon IndiaNovember 21, 2026 · Bangalore16
- 5Build It SummitDecember 1–3, 2026 · Paris11
- 6Quantum.Tech World 2027May 25–26, 2027 · Boston10
- 7IT-TageDecember 7–10, 2026 · Frankfurt am Main9
- 8CES 2027January 6–9, 2027 · Las Vegas8
- 9Data + AI Summit 2027June 21–24, 2027 · San Francisco7
- 10Data Summit 2027May 12–13, 2027 · Boston6
For speakers
49 conferences are accepting talk proposals right now — and 17 of those deadlines fall in December 2026, so the submission window is busiest then. Track them all, sorted by closing date, on the Call for Papers page.
Methodology. Based on the 404 conferences currently listed on conventions.io as of November 10, 2026 — official links are checked against the website of each organizer, and events that have ended leave the figures automatically. Figures update continuously; the quarter label reflects the reporting period. Cite as: "conventions.io, State of Tech Conferences Q4 2026" with a link to https://conventions.io/reports.