Get Your WordCamp Philly Tickets Early!

WordCamp Philly 2017! It happens on October 28-29, and you should get your ticket now.

Sure, summer’s not quite here, and October seems way off in the distance. Days pass quickly, though — especially summer days — and there’s always so much to do. It’s easy to put things off, even things you really mean to get to. And WordCamp Philly is not something you want to miss.

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Speak at WordCamp Philly! The Application is Open

WordCamp Philly is now looking for speakers! It’s your expertise and willingness to share your WordPress stories that makes our event a success. This is your opportunity to shine.

We want to shape the best possible WordCamp experience for all — attendees, speakers, volunteers, sponsors, and even organizers. With that in mind, we have some guidelines as to what we’re looking for and how we’ll select our speakers.

Important: Deadline for Application

The application period to speak at WordCamp Philly 2017 closes on Friday, June 30, at 11:59 pm Eastern Time.

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We’re Looking for Good People to Join Our Team

Many hands make light work.
-John Heywood (1497–1580)

Over the course of many Philly WordCamps (and two US WordCamps), we’ve found this to be universally true: Organizing a successful WordCamp requires a lot of behind-the-scenes work and a lot of people in order to make those work levels reasonable. As we strive to deliver another successful WordCamp Philly in 2017, the WC Philly organizing team is seeking further support from our local community. More specifically, we’re eager to add two to three people to our team to help us plan, organize and run WordCamp Philly 2017.

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That WordCamp Jawn Is Heading Your Way!

We are happy to share that WordCampPhilly 2017 will be Saturday and Sunday, October 28-29, 2017! We’re working hard to progress plans for the return of Philly’s own WordCamp. Here’s what we can give you so far:

  • LOCATION: WordCampPhilly will be at the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. We’ll be in new, fully equipped, air-conditioned classrooms with AV and good wifi. There is free parking on campus. Public transportation is also available.
  • TALKS + PANELS: The main event is on Saturday, October 28. It’s a full day of talks and panels on a wide variety of topics.
  • CONTRIBUTOR DAY: On Sunday, October 29, we’ll have a Contributor Day, also at the amazing campus of University of the Sciences.

As we finalize details around accommodation, food, and more, we’ll be sure to post the information here. In the meantime, be sure to get your tickets now and to subscribe for updates.

SAVE THESE DATES: October 28-29, 2017