Umbraco Global Event Calendar
Tuesday 09 June
Umbraco DK Meetup
Codegarden 2026 Pre-party: Beach Party at Knowit!
19:30—23:00 — Europe/Copenhagen
Full Details
Knowit, Nyropsgade 41 5 Sal, København, DK
129 RSVPed
đïž Codegarden 2026 Pre-Party: Beach Party at Knowit! Kick off Codegarden 2026 with a night of meeting new and old friends over some drinks in beachy surroundings.
Our friends at Knowit are opening their doors to host this year's official Codegarden pre-party. Whether you're a Codegarden veteran or a first-timer, this is the perfect chance to meet fellow attendees and swap stories before the main event begins.
đ The Theme: Beach Party Dust off your Hawaiian shirts, bring your sunglasses, and get ready for summer vibes.
đ The Details Location: Knowit, Copenhagen (See map for address) Doors Open: 19:30 Vibe: Casual, Fun, Friendly
â ïž Entry Requirements Access to the Codegarden Pre-party is exclusively for attendees with a valid 2âday inâperson Codegarden 2026 ticket.
We can't wait to see you there and start the best week of the year together! đčđ
Wednesday 10-11 June
Umbraco
Codegarden
Jun 10 08:00 — Jun 11 22:00 â Europe/Copenhagen
Full Details
Join us in Copenhagen (or online) on June 10â11 for the biggest Umbraco conference in the world - two full days of learning, genuine conversations, and the kind of inspiration that brings business leaders, developers, and digital creators together.
Friday 12 June
Umbraco DK Meetup
Umbraco Hackathon (Post-Codegarden)
09:30—13:00 — Europe/Copenhagen
Full Details
DGI-byen Hotel & Conference Center, Tietgensgade 65, Copenhagen, DK
25 RSVPed
Join us for a post-Codegarden Umbraco Hackathon before heading home from Codegarden!
đ The Event Weâre gathering the community for three hours of focused, collaborative building. Whether you want to work with Umbraco AI or maybe finally start that package youâve been dreaming about, come and hack together with us!
When: Friday, June 12th Time: 09:30 â 13:00 Where: CPH Conference Center - Tietgensgade 65, Copenhagen, Denmark (Meatpacking District in CPH)
đïž Your Hosts We are thrilled to have two Umbraco legends guiding the session: Sebastian Janssen & Lotte Pitcher.
đ ïž What to Bring Your laptop (+ charger) An idea (or just an open mind!)
đ Agenda 09:30: Feel free to arrive and set up between 09:30-10! 10:00: Kickoff & Project Pitching (Find a partner or join a group). 10:15: Hacking begins! 12:30: "Show & Tell" â A quick look at what everyone built. 13:00: High fives and goodbye.
Space is limited (30 spots), so please RSVP to secure your spot. See you there!
Tuesday 16 June
Umbraco US Meetup Group
Codegarden Recap
13:00—14:00 — America/New_York
Full Details
Online event
7 RSVPed
Join us for a relaxed, conversation-driven recap of this years Codegarden. Whether you attended in person or couldnât make it this year, this session is a chance to catch up on key announcements, trends, and insights from the event. Weâll share takeaways, swap perspectives, and open the floor for discussion on what it all means for your projects and the future of Umbraco.
Wednesday 17 June
Umbraco Virtual
Umbraco Community Hour - Virtual Meetup
13:00—14:00 — Europe/Copenhagen
Full Details
Online event
4 RSVPed
The Umbraco Community Hour is a fortnightly virtual lunchtime meetup!
There's no fixed agenda, just an hour to chat about anything Umbraco.
So grab your lunch, log on to Zoom, and have a nice, relaxed lunchtime chit-chat about all things Umbraco!
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Do you want to host a Community Hour Meetup in your timezone? Then please get in touch, and we'll help you set it up!
Thursday 18 June
Umbraco Leeds Meetup
UmbLeeds: Codegarden 2026 Review & Highlights
18:30—20:30 — Europe/London
Full Details
6 RSVPed
Couldn't make it to Codegarden? We've got you covered! Join us for an evening dedicated to reviewing the highlights from Codegarden 2026. Members of the UmbLeeds community who attended will share their key takeaways, favourite talks, and the announcements from this year's conference.
What to Expect: This is your chance to catch up on what you missed - from product announcements and roadmap updates to technical deep-dives and community insights. Whether you couldn't attend CodeGarden or you did attend and want to relive the highlights and compare notes, this evening will give you a comprehensive overview of what happened in Copenhagen.
We'll cover:
- Major announcements and product updates
- Highlights from keynote sessions
- Technical talks and demos
- Community news and developments
- Hot topics and discussions from the conference
Format: Informal presentations and discussions from attendees, followed by open Q&A and conversation. This is a relaxed, collaborative session where we'll share our experiences and learnings from the conference.
Who Should Attend: Anyone interested in Umbraco! Whether you're a developer, content editor, project manager, or just curious about where Umbraco is heading - you'll gain valuable insights from hearing first-hand accounts of CodeGarden 2026.
When & Where: đ Wednesday\, June 18th \| 6:30pm đ [Venue TBC - will be confirmed soon] đ Pizza and refreshments provided!
Important Note: Full details including exact time and venue will be confirmed in the coming weeks. Register your interest now so we can keep you updated as plans are finalised!
Tuesday 23 June
Umbraco NZ Meetup
Umbraco Meetup
16:00—18:00 — Pacific/Auckland
Full Details
Effect, Level 2/45 Courtenay Place, Wellington, NZ
3 RSVPed
This is a free hybrid event, but in-person space is limited. Please make sure to register so we can get the catering right!
Why come along? đ ïž Get the highlights from the recent Codegarden Event in Denmark ⥠Community Lightning Talks: Speakers TBA đ» Socialise & Connect:
Event Details đ Date: Tuesday, 23 June đ Time: 4:00 PM â 6:00 PM đ Location: Effect, Level 2. 45 Courtenay Place, Wellington, New Zealand
Grab your spot to catch up with the community and see where the platform is headed next.
Wednesday 24 June
Umbraco US Meetup Group
Milwaukee Umbraco Meetup: Beer Garden Social
16:00—18:00 — America/New_York
Full Details
Third Ward Beer Garden at Catalano Square, 147 N Broadway, Milwaukee, US
2 RSVPed
Join us for the very first Umbraco meetup in Milwaukee! This casual, in-person beer garden social is all about connecting with fellow Umbracians, sharing ideas, and talking all things Umbraco in a relaxed setting.
Whether you're based in Milwaukee, nearby, or have ever wanted an excuse to visit, come grab a drink, meet new people, and help kick off the Milwaukee Umbraco scene.
Wednesday 01 July
Umbraco Scotland
Umbraco Scotland - Edinburgh
18:00—20:00 — Europe/London
Full Details
3 RSVPed
Our next meetup is back in Edinburgh.
This is just a placeholder for now, but we will announce the venue and speakers very soon.
You can expect all the latest Umbraco News from Codegarden 2026 and lots of other Umbraco news.
Come and join the community at this free-to-attend meetup.
Thursday 02 July
UmbraCymru: The Wales Umbraco Meetup
UmbraCymru - The Codegarden Debrief
18:00—20:00 — Europe/London
Full Details
Method4, 12-14 Trade Street, Cardiff, CF10 5DT, Cardiff, GB
5 RSVPed
Event Description: Missed a session? Want to relive the highlights? Curious what all the buzz was about? Come along to our June UmbraCymru meetup for a relaxed, in-person catch-up where weâll dive into everything that happened at Codegarden 2026 â Umbracoâs flagship conference.
Weâll chat through key announcements, standout talks, and share takeaways from those who were there (and those who tuned in remotely!). Whether you attended or not, it's a great chance to connect, ask questions, and be part of the Umbraco community.
Agenda
- 18:00 - Doors Open
- 18:15 - Pizza and networking!
- 18:30 - "Umbraco Codegarden Debrief" Roundtable open discussion chaired by Lili Rossiter
- 20:00 - Doors Close
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Venue The meetup will be hosted at Aspire Systems, Trade Street, Cardiff, CF10 5DT, which is a less than 5-minute walk from Cardiff Central train station. Aspire Systems is still listed as "Method4" on Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/N7uVYE3tHSmF4aDc8 Heading down Trade Street, the building is on the right hand side with the illuminated "Aspire Systems" sign. The main entrance will have an UmbraCymru poster on it with instructions on how to use the intercom to gain entry.
Parking options
- There is on-street pay & display (free after 6pm) parking at Trade Street, although spaces can be limited during work hours.
- Cardiff Central Train Station car park \~ 2-minute walk.
- Cardiff Central Quay Multistorey car park \~ 1-minute walk.
- John Lewis Car Park \~ 8-minute walk.
- St David's / Dewi Sant car park \~ 12-minute walk.
----- If youâd like to contribute to this or a future meetup, please get in touch, weâd love to have you join us. https://sessionize.com/umbracymru/ ----- If you need any specific accessibility needs or accommodations, please get in touch with one of the hosts or message the UmbraCymru Twitter, Mastodon, or BlueSky accounts.
Thursday 16 July
Umbraco Melbourne Meetup
🚃Umbraco Melbourne Meetup
18:00—19:30 — Australia/Melbourne
Full Details
Online event
2 RSVPed
The purpose is to get together, discuss and learn a little about Umbraco having some fun while doing so. Whether there are two of us or 22, the event will go forward, so come along and take part!
Want to talk about something you are passionate about?
We are always on the lookout for new or experienced speakers. Submit a talk via this Call for Speakers form and the organisers will get back to you.
--- Melbourne Umbraco meetups run alternately with the Sydney and Brisbane Meetups.
Thursday 16 July
UmbraCymru: The Wales Umbraco Meetup
UmbraCymru - Umbraco AI Hackathon!
14:00—20:00 — Europe/London
Full Details
Method4, 12-14 Trade Street, Cardiff, CF10 5DT, Cardiff, GB
4 RSVPed
Weâre getting together for a hands-on, low-pressure day of building. Whether youâre an AI expert or just curious, youâre welcome here.
The Challenge Your mission: build some exciting AI features and packages on top of Umbraco.AI. Of course, you can use AI as a learning partner to bridge the gap between an idea and a working prototype but how you work is up to you. Weâll supply the insight and youâll enjoy the work.
Why Join?
- HQ Support: Get direct access to Umbracoâs AI and Backoffice specialists.
- Partner Benefits: If you're from a partner agency, your participation helps your firm earn the 'Contributing Partner' badge!
- Work with the brilliant, friendly and talented Umbraco community members you meet there.
What to bring: Your laptop, your curiosity, and a few ideas for a post-it note.
Venue The meetup will be hosted at Aspire Systems (Method4), Trade Street, Cardiff, CF10 5DT, which is a less than 5-minute walk from Cardiff Central train station. Aspire Systems is still listed as "Method4" on Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/N7uVYE3tHSmF4aDc8
Heading down Trade Street, our building is on the right hand side with the illuminated "Aspire Systems" sign. The main entrance will have an UmbraCymru poster on it with instructions on how to use the intercom to gain entry.
Parking options
- There is on-street pay & display (free after 6pm) parking at Trade Street, although spaces can be limited during work hours.
- Cardiff Central Train Station car park \~ 2-minute walk.
- Cardiff Central Quay Multistorey car park \~ 1-minute walk.
- John Lewis Car Park \~ 8-minute walk.
- St David's / Dewi Sant car park \~ 12-minute walk.
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If youâd like to contribute to this or a future meetup, please get in touch, weâd love to have you join us. https://sessionize.com/umbracymru/
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If you need any specific accessibility needs or accommodations, please get in touch with one of the hosts or message the UmbraCymru Twitter, Mastodon, or BlueSky accounts.
Monday 20 July
Umbraco Kent Meetup
Umbraco Kent Meetup - Online - Monday 20th July 2026 @ 7pm
19:00—21:00 — Europe/London
Full Details
Online event
8 RSVPed
Please join us online for an evening of all things Umbraco - the latest news, community chat, and a talk or two!
For 2026, we will be running both in-person and virtual meetups, alternating every month. For those who can't join in person, virtual attendance is available too, so you can join us no matter where you are!
This month, we have Luke Brown giving a talk on the Umbraco MCP server.
Whether you are an Umbraco novice or a seasoned developer, this is your chance to meet like-minded people to talk about our favourite friendly CMS! No matter what your role is there will be something to learn and your chance to meet other members of the Umbraco community from Kent and the surrounding areas.
Thursday 06 August
Monday 17 August
Umbraco Kent Meetup
Umbraco Kent Meetup - Hybrid - Monday 17th August 2026 @ 7pm
19:00—21:00 — Europe/London
Full Details
Dragon Coworking (Rochester), 7-8 New Road Avenue, Rochester, GB
7 RSVPed
Please join us for an evening of all things Umbraco - the latest news, community chat, and a talk or two!
For 2026, we will be running both in-person and virtual meetups, alternating every month. For those who can't join in person, virtual attendance is available too, so you can join us no matter where you are!
Speakers to be announced!
There will also be food, drinks and some friendly socialising. What's not to like? đ
Whether you are an Umbraco novice or a seasoned developer, this is your chance to meet like-minded people to talk about our favourite friendly CMS! No matter what your role is there will be something to learn and your chance to meet other members of the Umbraco community from Kent and the surrounding areas.
Venue
The meetup will be at Dragon Coworking in Rochester (7-8 New Road Avenue, St George's Hotel, Rochester, ME4 6BB), a short walk from Chatham train station and with free on-site parking.
If you wish to use the car park, please access via Gundulph Road, Rochester, ME4 4ED. You can then use the steps between buildings to access the entrance. If the car park is full there is on road parking available, but please check the parking restrictions.
On arrival, please make your way to St George's Hotel reception (where you access Dragon Coworking) and one of the organisers will come and collect you.
Please note: Do not bring bananas, nuts or pineapple into the coworking space as there are members with allergies.
Thursday 20 August
UmbraCymru: The Wales Umbraco Meetup
UmbraCymru - August Talks
18:00—20:00 — Europe/London
Full Details
The Open University in Wales, 18 Custom House St, Cardiff CF10 1AP, Cardiff, GB
1 RSVPed
Join us for a community driven, relaxed evening, of talks.
Talks
From OU Apprentice to OU Graduate: Building a Career and a Degree at the Same Time by Tom Prynn - Analyst Developer @ Aspire Systems Description TBC
Copilot CLI: Testing AI Agents on a Production Project by Vicky Howells - Analyst Developer @ Aspire Systems GitHub Copilot CLI brings AI agents directly into the terminal â but what does that look like on a real, active codebase? This talk covers what GitHub Copilot CLI is, how to configure it, and what it looks like in practice: using it to deliver features from first prompt to PR and running AI-assisted code reviews.
DDoS My Desk: Load Balancing Live and Uncut! by Carl Sargunar - Umbraco MVP & Technical Director @ Mondo Media Description TBC
Venue The meetup will be hosted at The Open University in Wales, 18 Custom House St, Cardiff CF10 1AP, which is a less than 5-minute walk from Cardiff Central train station. Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/gDodss3cC7yXKQJ58
Parking options
- Cardiff Central Train Station car park \~ 5-minute walk.
- Cardiff Central Quay Multistorey car park \~ 9-minute walk.
- John Lewis Car Park \~ 3-minute walk.
- St David's / Dewi Sant car park \~ 8-minute walk.
----- If youâd like to contribute to this or a future meetup, please get in touch, weâd love to have you join us. https://sessionize.com/umbracymru/ ----- If you need any specific accessibility needs or accommodations, please get in touch with one of the hosts or message the UmbraCymru Twitter, Mastodon, or BlueSky accounts.
Wednesday 02 September
BUUG! Brisbane Umbraco Unicorns Group
Brisbane Umbraco Meetup - September
18:00—20:00 — Australia/Brisbane
Full Details
Zeroseven, 340 Adelaide St, Brisbane City, AU
2 RSVPed
Special thanks to our Sponsor Zeroseven - host for this month.
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Brisbane/Gold Coast Umbraco meetups happen every 3 months running alternately with the Melbourne and Sydney Meetups.
Thursday 24 September
UmbraCymru: The Wales Umbraco Meetup
UmbraCymru - September Meetup
18:00—20:00 — Europe/London
Full Details
Spindogs, Spindogs, 3, Sovereign Quay, Havannah St, Cardiff CF10 5SF, Cardiff, GB
1 RSVPed
Join us for a community driven, relaxed evening, of talks.
Talks TBC
Venue The meetup will be hosted at Spindogs, 3, Sovereign Quay, Havannah St, Cardiff CF10 5SF, which is about a 10-15-minute walk from Cardiff Bay Train Station. https://maps.app.goo.gl/uJEAM4U4wqoTMV6W9
Parking options
- Havannah Street Pay and Display Car Park \~ less than 1-minute walk.
- Q-Park Cardiff Bay \~ 15-minute walk.
- The Red Dragon Centre Cardiff \~ 15-minute walk.
----- If youâd like to contribute to this or a future meetup, please get in touch, weâd love to have you join us. https://sessionize.com/umbracymru/ ----- If you need any specific accessibility needs or accommodations, please get in touch with one of the hosts or message the UmbraCymru Twitter, Mastodon, or BlueSky accounts.
Wednesday 30-01 October
Umbraco U.S. Festival 2026
Sep 30 08:00 — Oct 01 18:00 â America/Chicago
Full Details
800 W Fulton Market Chicago, IL 60607
The Umbraco US Festival returns in 2026, bringing the community together once again for two days of learning, connection, and collaboration. This year weâre gathering in the heart of Chicago at our new venue, 800 Fulton, where developers, designers, editors, and digital innovators from across North America will come together to share ideas and explore whatâs next for Umbraco and the web.
Expect inspiring keynotes, practical sessions, and plenty of opportunities to connect with your fellow friends in the Umbraco community. Whether youâre deep in the code, shaping digital experiences, or guiding content strategy, the Festival is a place to learn from one another and celebrate the community that makes Umbraco special.
Thursday 01 October
Umbraco Melbourne Meetup
🚃Umbraco Melbourne Meetup
18:00—19:30 — Australia/Melbourne
Full Details
Luminary, Level 1, 195 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, AU
1 RSVPed
The purpose is to get together, discuss and learn a little about Umbraco having some fun while doing so. Whether there are two of us or 22, the event will go forward, so come along and take part!
Want to talk about something you are passionate about?
We are always on the lookout for new or experienced speakers. Submit a talk via this Call for Speakers form and the organisers will get back to you.
--- Melbourne Umbraco meetups run alternately with the Sydney and Brisbane Meetups.
Friday 16 October
Umbraco UK Conference
09:00—20:00 â Europe/London
Full Details
Codenode, 10 South Place, London, EC2M 7EB
Join the reimagined Umbraco UK Conference in London on October 16th 2026 â for developers, creatives, and partners!
Expect 25 world-class Umbraco speakers, across 3 dedicated tracks; featuring product updates, inspiring case studies, how-toâs, technical deep dives, networking opportunities, and much more.
Whether youâre an Umbraco technical master, a UX designer crafting delightful Umbraco websites, or a business owner looking for tips on selling Umbraco to customers â there will be something for everyone!
Tuesday 20 October
Umbracokalaset 2026 (Sweden)
08:00—18:00 â Europe/Stockholm
Full Details
Umbracokalset Àr tillbaka, nu kan du Äterigen bli en del av Sveriges största Umbraco-fest! Umbracokalaset, i samarbete med Umbraco, Àr den första konferensen i sitt slag i Stockholm, dÀr vi samlar utvecklare, designers och digitala strateger för att utforska, lÀra och fira allt som Umbraco har att erbjuda.
Umbracokalaset Àr den perfekta platsen för att dyka djupt in i Umbracos universum. Under denna dag erbjuder vi en rad inspirerande förelÀsningar, interaktiva workshops och mÄnga möjligheter till nÀtverkande i en öppen och festlig atmosfÀr. Oavsett din erfarenhet med Umbraco kommer du att finna vÀrdefull kunskap och nya kontakter. Var med och forma framtiden för webbutveckling tillsammans med andra likasinnade i den svenska Umbraco-communityn.
AnmÀl dig nu för att sÀkra din plats och vara med pÄ en oförglömlig dag som bÄde inspirerar och underhÄller. Vi ser fram emot att vÀlkomna dig till en dag dÀr vÄr gemenskap kan vÀxa och blomstra tillsammans!
Thursday 29 October
UmbraCymru: The Wales Umbraco Meetup
UmbraCymru - October Meetup
18:00—20:00 — Europe/London
Full Details
Method4, 12-14 Trade Street, Cardiff, CF10 5DT, Cardiff, GB
2 RSVPed
Join us for a community driven, relaxed evening, of talks.
Talks TBC
Venue The meetup will be hosted at Aspire Systems (Method4), Trade Street, Cardiff, CF10 5DT, which is a less than 5-minute walk from Cardiff Central train station. Aspire Systems is still listed as "Method4" on Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/N7uVYE3tHSmF4aDc8
Heading down Trade Street, our building is on the right hand side with the illuminated "Aspire Systems" sign. The main entrance will have an UmbraCymru poster on it with instructions on how to use the intercom to gain entry.
Parking options
- There is on-street pay & display (free after 6pm) parking at Trade Street, although spaces can be limited during work hours.
- Cardiff Central Train Station car park \~ 2-minute walk.
- Cardiff Central Quay Multistorey car park \~ 1-minute walk.
- John Lewis Car Park \~ 8-minute walk.
- St David's / Dewi Sant car park \~ 12-minute walk.
----- If youâd like to contribute to this or a future meetup, please get in touch, weâd love to have you join us. https://sessionize.com/umbracymru/ ----- If you need any specific accessibility needs or accommodations, please get in touch with one of the hosts or message the UmbraCymru Twitter, Mastodon, or BlueSky accounts.
Thursday 05 November
Sydney Umbraco Meetup
Umbraco Sydney Meetup - V19 beta & .NET 11 launch!
18:00—20:30 — Australia/Sydney
Wednesday 02 December
BUUG! Brisbane Umbraco Unicorns Group
Brisbane Umbraco Meetup - December
18:00—20:00 — Australia/Brisbane
Full Details
Zeroseven, 340 Adelaide St, Brisbane City, AU
2 RSVPed
Special thanks to our Sponsor Zeroseven - host for this month.
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Brisbane/Gold Coast Umbraco meetups happen every 3 months running alternately with the Melbourne and Sydney Meetups.