Frontend Conferences for Speaking
Rationale
So you want to speak at conferences, but one of the things holding you back is that you don't know where to speak. Unless you're plugged into the "speakers community," you may only find out about conferences after the call for proposals (CFP) has passed!
The goal of this repo is to list the conferences that have frontend-related speaking opportunities. These could be frontend-specific conferences (like JSConf or CSSConf) or be more general conferences that have frontend tracks. Most of the conferences below won't have active calls for proposals at any given moment. However, hopefully by knowing that certain conferences exist and when they typically take place, you'll be able to identify the conferences you would like to speak at in future. 🙂
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Conferences
January
Conference
Location
Date
Submission Deadline
Flight / Hotel?
CoC?
CodeMash
Sandusky, Ohio
January 9 - 12, 2018
August 31, 2017
Hotel
Yes
NDC London
London, United Kingdom
January 15 - 19, 2018
October 1, 2017
Yes
Yes
React Foo
Pune, India
January 19 - 20, 2018
December 10, 2017
Yes
Yes
February
Conference
Location
Date
Submission Deadline
Flight / Hotel?
CoC?
DNN Summit
Denver, Colorado
February 6 - 10, 2018
August 15, 2017
$200 stipend
Yes
Forward JS
San Francisco, California
February 11 - 16, 2018
TBD
No
Yes
Front Fest
Madrid, Spain
February 17, 2018
November 19, 2017
Unknown
Yes
DevNexus
Atlanta, Georgia
February 21 - 23, 2018
October 30, 2017
Case-by-case basis
Yes
Assert(js)
San Antonio, Texas
February 22, 2018
TBD
Yes
Yes
March
Conference
Location
Date
Submission Deadline
Flight / Hotel?
CoC?
JSConf Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland
March 1 - 2, 2018
October 31, 2017
Yes
Yes
ngVikings
Helsinki, Finland
March 1 - 2, 2018
December 10, 2017
Yes
Unspecified
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Salzburg, Austria
March 3, 2018
December 1, 2017
Yes
Yes
ConFoo Montreal
Montreal, Canada
March 7 - 9, 2018
September 22, 2017
Yes
Yes
ReactFest
London, United Kingdom
March 9, 2018
January 15, 2017
Yes
Unspecified
EmberConf
Portland, Oregon
March 13 - 14, 2018
November 21, 2017
$500 honorarium
Yes
UpFront Conf
Manchester, United Kingdom
March 16, 2018
December 22, 2017
Yes
Yes
CSSConf AU
Melbourne, Australia
March 20, 2018
December 1, 2017
Yes
Yes
JSConf AU
Melbourne, Australia
March 21 - 22, 2018
December 1, 2017
Yes
Yes
JazzCon.Tech
New Orleans, Louisiana
March 21 - 23, 2018
December 31, 2017
Yes
Yes
Render
Oxford, United Kingdom
March 23, 2018
January 8, 2018
Yes (plus £250 honorarium)
Yes
VueConf US
New Orleans, Louisiana
March 26 - 28, 2018
December 4, 2017
Yes
Yes
April
Conference
Location
Date
Submission Deadline
Flight / Hotel?
CoC?
ForwardJS Ottawa
Ottawa, Canada
April 3 - 6, 2018
TBD
No
Yes
University of Illinois Web Conference
Champaign, Illinois
April 4 - 8, 2018
August 14, 2018
No
Yes
Frontend NE
Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
April 5, 2018
December 6, 2017
Yes
Yes
ng-conf
Salt Lake City, Utah
April 18 - 20, 2018
January 15, 2018
Yes
Yes
React Amsterdam
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
April 13, 2018
January 15, 2018
Yes
Yes
JSHeroes
Cluj Napoca, Romania
April 18 - 20, 2018
December 31, 2017
Yes
Yes
JSUnconf
Hamburg, Germany
April 21 - 22, 2017
Rolling
Yes
Yes
Active Ingredients
San Francisco, California
April 28, 2017
March 17, 2017
No
Yes
May
Conference
Location
Date
Submission Deadline
Flight / Hotel?
CoC?
Stir Trek
Columbus, OH
May 4, 2018
February 3, 2018
TBD
Yes
NDC Minnesota
St. Paul, Minnesota
May 7 - 10, 2018
January 15, 2018
Yes
Yes
JS Day Italy
Verona, Italy
May 9 - 10, 2018
January 31, 2018
Yes
Yes
ReactEurope
Paris, France
May 15 - 18, 2018
January 21, 2018
Yes
Yes
RevolutionConf
Virginia Beach, Virginia
May 17 - 18, 2018
February 11, 2018
Maybe / Yes
Yes
200OK
Tulsa, Oklahoma
May 18, 2018
February 5, 2018
Yes
Yes
JS Day ES
Madrid, Spain
May 19, 2018
January 31, 2018
No
Yes
HolyJS Piter
Piter, Russia
May 19 - 20, 2018
January 31, 2018
No
Yes
Front-Trends
Warsaw, Poland
May 24 - 25, 2018
Rolling
Yes
Yes
You Gotta Love Frontend
Kiev, Ukraine
May 24 - 25, 2018
TBD
Yes
Yes
DevSum
Stockholm, Sweden
May 31 - June 1, 2018
December 31, 2017
No
Unspecified
Music City Tech
Nashville, Tennessee
May 31 - June 2, 2018
March 1, 2018
Maybe
Yes
Frontend United
Utrecht, Netherlands
May 31 - June 3, 2018
TBD
Ask
Yes
June
Conference
Location
Date
Submission Deadline
Flight / Hotel?
CoC?
CSSConf EU
Berlin, Germany
June 1, 2018
January 1, 2018
Yes
Yes
Amsterdam JS
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
June 1, 2018
March 1, 2018
Yes
Yes
JSConf EU
Berlin, Germany
June 2 - 3, 2018
January 1, 2018
Yes
Yes
Prairie Dev Con
Winnipeg, Canada
June 5 - 6, 2018
February 16, 2018
Yes (North America)
Yes
Syntax Code & Craft Convention
Charleston, South Carolina
June 6 - 8, 2018
December 31, 2017
Yes
Yes
UX Burlington
Burlington, Vermont
June 8 - 9, 2017
March 15, 2017
Ask
Yes
DEVit Web Conference
Thessaloniki, Greece
June 9, 2018
February 26, 2018
Yes
Yes
O'Reilly Fluent
San Jose, California
June 11 - 14, 2018
December 8, 2017
Yes
Yes
NDC Oslo
Oslo, Norway
June 11 - 15, 2018
February 18, 2018
Yes
Yes
Converge SE
Columbia, South Carolina
June 13 - 15, 2018
TBD
Unknown
Unspecified
BuzzJS
New York City, New York
June 15, 2018
February 15, 2018
No
Yes
ScotlandCSS
Edinburgh, Scotland
June 18, 2018
March 1, 2018
Yes
Yes
ScotlandJS
Edinburgh, Scotland
June 19 - 20, 2018
March 1, 2018
Yes
Yes
enterJS
Darmstadt, Germany
June 19 - 21, 2018
January 14, 2018
Yes
Yes
AngularUP
Tel Aviv, Israel
June 21, 2018
April 10, 2018
Unspecified
Yes
Dinosaurjs
Denver, Colorado
June 21 - 22, 2018
March 15, 2018
Yes
Yes
July
Conference
Location
Date
Submission Deadline
Flight / Hotel?
CoC?
Chain React
Portland, Oregon
July 11 - 13, 2018
February 28, 2018
Yes
Unspecified
Kansas City Developer Conference
Kansas City, Missouri
July 11-13, 2018
February 28, 2018
Hotel-only
Yes
FullStack
London, United Kingdom
July 11 - 13, 2018
February 16, 2018
Case-by-case basis
Yes
JSConf China
Shanghai, China
July 15 - 16, 2017
May 20, 2017
Yes
Yes
Coder Cruise
New Orleans, Louisiana
July 16 - 23, 2017
January 6, 2017
No
Yes
NodeSummit
San Francisco, California
July 23 - 25, 2018
Rolling
No
Yes
Forward JS
San Francisco, California
July 26, 2017
May 1, 2017
Yes / No
Yes
August
Conference
Location
Date
Submission Deadline
Flight / Hotel?
CoC?
Web Directions Code
Melbourne, Australia
August 1 - 2, 2018
April 27, 2018
Yes
Yes
Midwest JS
Minneapolis, Minnesota
August 16 - 18, 2017
March 6, 2017
Yes
Yes
React Rally
Salt Lake City, Utah
August 16 - 17, 2018
April 1, 2018
Yes
Yes
BrazilJS
Porto Alegre, Brazil
August 25 - 26, 2017
May 31, 2017
Yes
Yes
Web Summer Camp
Rovinj, Croatia
August 29 - September 1, 2018
March 31, 2018
Yes
Yes
Frontend Conference Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland
August 30 - Agust 31, 2018
April 30, 2018
Yes
Yes
September
Conference
Location
Date
Submission Deadline
Flight / Hotel?
CoC?
BrazilJS
Fortaleza, Brazil
September 1 - 2, 2017
May 31, 2017
Yes
Yes
React Native EU
Wrocław, Poland
September 4 - 7, 2017
July 2, 2017
Yes
Yes
Full Stack Fest
Barcelona, Spain
September 4 - 8, 2017
May 15, 2017
Yes
Yes
ReactNext
Tel Aviv, Israel
September 6, 2018
July 1, 2018
Yes
Yes
Nordic.js
Stockholm, Sweden
September 7 - 8, 2017
Rolling
Yes
Yes
Refresh Conference
Tallinn, Estonia
September 7, 2018
February 15, 2018
Yes
Yes
NDC Sydney
Sydney, Australia
September 17 - 21, 2018
May 15, 2018
Yes
Yes
Connect.Tech
Atlanta, Georgia
September 20 - 22, 2017
April 30, 2017
Case-by-case basis
Yes
React Boston
Boston, Massachusetts
September 23 - 24, 2017
July 31, 2017
Yes
Yes
Strange Loop
St. Louis, Missouri
September 28 - 30, 2017
May 8, 2017
Yes
Yes
React Alicante
Alicante, Spain
September 28 - 30, 2017
June 30, 2017
Yes
Unspecified
October
Conference
Location
Date
Submission Deadline
Flight / Hotel?
CoC?
ReactJS Day
Verona, Italy
October 5, 2018
July 16, 2018
1 or 2 hotel nights
Unspecified
React Conf Brasil
Sao Paulo, Brazil
October 7, 2017
August 31, 2017
Yes
Yes
CSS Dev Conf
New Orleans, Louisiana
October 9 - 11, 2017
March 27, 2017
Yes
Yes
EmberFest
Berlin, Germany
October 12 - 13, 2017
August 31, 2017
No
Yes
Empire Conf
New York, New York
October 12 - 13, 2017
August 24, 2017
Yes
Yes
dev up
St. Louis, Missouri
October 16 - 18, 2017
July 31, 2017
Hotel
Yes
BuzzJS
West Palm Beach, Florida
October 19 - 20 27, 2017
August 15, 2017
No
Yes
Hackference
Birmingham, United Kingdom
October 20, 2017
May 2, 2017
Yes
Yes
Full Stack Toronto
Toronto, Canada
October 23 - 24, 2017
June 30, 2017
Yes
Yes
All Things Open
Raleigh, North Carolina
October 23 - 24, 2017
March 28, 2017
No
Yes
JSConf Budapest
Budapest, Hungary
October 26 - 27, 2017
April 30, 2017
Yes
Yes
CSSConf Budapest
Budapest, Hungary
October 27, 2017
July 30, 2017
Yes
Yes
November
Conference
Location
Date
Submission Deadline
Flight / Hotel?
CoC?
RVA JavaScript
Richmond, Virginia
November 3, 2017
August 18, 2017
Yes
Yes
Thunder Plains
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
November 3, 2017
June 30, 2017
Yes
Yes
JSConf Colombia
Medellin, Colombia
November 3 - 4, 2017
June 16, 2017
Yes
Yes
NodeConfEU
Kilkenny, Ireland
November 5 - 8, 2017
June 30, 2017
Yes
Yes
AngularConnect
London, United Kingdom
November 7 - 8, 2017
May 31, 2017
Yes
Yes
DeveloperWeek Austin JavaScript Conference
Austin, Texas
November 7 - 9, 2017
September 13, 2017
No
Yes
ffconf
Brighton, United Kingdom
November 8 - 9, 2018
Unknown
Yes
Yes
JS Kongress
Munich, Germany
November 13 - 14, 2017
June 18, 2017
Yes
Yes
Nodevember
Nashville, Tennessee
November 27 - 28, 2017
August 31, 2016
Yes
Yes
dotCSS
Paris, France
November 30, 2017
Rolling
Yes
Unspecified
NationJS
Washington, D.C.
November 30 - December 1, 2017
August 24, 2017
Yes
Yes
December
Conference
Location
Date
Submission Deadline
Flight / Hotel?
CoC?
dotJS
Paris, France
December 1, 2017
Rolling
Yes
Unspecified
ConFoo Vancouver
Vancouver, Canada
December 4 - 6, 2017
May 8, 2017
Yes
Yes
HolyJS Moscow
Moscow, Russia
December 10 - 11, 2018
September 15, 2017
No
Yes