EuroPython 2026 is set to celebrate a significant milestone: its 25th anniversary. This year, the conference will take place in Kraków, Poland, from July 13 to 19, 2026. The event promises a rich tapestry of activities designed to engage the Python community.
In a recent episode of The Real Python Podcast, host Christopher Bailey spoke with Mia Bajić, Vice Chair of the EuroPython Society, and Daria Linhart Grudzien, who leads the EuroPython communications team. They provided insights into the conference’s extensive offerings and the rationale behind selecting Kraków as the venue.
The organizers emphasized the importance of community involvement, discussing how volunteering and organizational strategies contribute to the ongoing success of the conference. They highlighted the various tracks and topics that will be featured, showcasing the diversity of the Python ecosystem.
Mia and Daria also shared their personal excitement about specific talks and their current applications of Python. This year’s conference aims to foster connections among attendees, encouraging discussions that extend beyond the scheduled sessions.
As part of the lead-up to the event, the EuroPython team is engaging the community through a social media challenge to celebrate the 25 years of the conference. This initiative aims to enhance visibility and participation, ensuring that the legacy of EuroPython continues to thrive.
For those interested in honing their Python skills, the podcast also spotlighted a course on building command line interfaces using argparse, which is designed to elevate command line Python scripts.
As EuroPython 2026 approaches, the excitement within the Python community is palpable, with many looking forward to a week filled with learning, networking, and celebration.
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