Events

The QGIS User Conference 2025 will take place on June 2–3 in Norrköping, Sweden, offering a unique opportunity for GIS professionals and enthusiasts to explore the latest advancements in QGIS, share experiences, and network with a diverse community. A workshop day is scheduled for June 4, providing hands-on learning experiences.

The 26th IEEE International Conference on Mobile Data Management (MDM 2025) will be held in Irvine, USA, from June 2–5, 2025, bringing together researchers and practitioners to explore innovations in mobile, ubiquitous, and pervasive data management through keynotes, workshops, and technical sessions.

The NextCity Summer School at Universitat Jaume I (UJI) in Castellón, Spain, is an intensive program designed to explore sustainable urban development through interdisciplinary workshops, lectures, and fieldwork, fostering collaboration among students, researchers, and professionals to co-create innovative solutions for future cities.

GEO Business is your gateway to connect with the geospatial community and harness geospatial innovation. Discover cutting-edge solutions from 130+ geospatial brands, explore and debate new advancements, and be inspired by informative talks from expert speakers. Network with professionals, exchange ideas, and learn from the best in the field. Join us at ExCeL London on 4-5 June 2025. Register now for your FREE ticket!

Geomorphometry 2025 is the 8th international conference dedicated to the quantitative analysis of Earth's surface, taking place in Perugia, Italy from June 9–13, 2025, and featuring sessions on digital elevation models, LiDAR, terrain analysis, and applications in climate change, natural hazards, and planetary science.

AGILE 2025, the 28th annual conference of the Association of Geographic Information Laboratories in Europe, will be held in Dresden, Germany from June 10–13, 2025, focusing on the theme “Geographic Information Science Responding to Global Challenges” and featuring keynotes, workshops, and sessions on reproducibility and journal article presentations.

The Earth Observation (EO) Summit 2025, happening on June 10-11 in New York, connects remote sensing professionals to explore applications in climate, agriculture, and infrastructure. The event features panels and case studies focused on using EO data for impactful solutions across industries.

EXPANDEO 2025, organized by the European Association of Remote Sensing Companies (EARSC), is scheduled for June 11-12, 2025, in Brussels and online. This event serves as a platform for European Earth Observation companies, institutional actors, and stakeholders to discuss EU policies, data spaces, the Green Deal, partnerships, and the sustainable development agenda.

Join Geoawesome on June 12th for a digital event exploring the latest technology trends in satellite navigation. Featuring insights from EUSPA’s GNSS Technology Report and industry leaders, the session will highlight innovations driving real-world applications across sectors.

GeoEd'25, scheduled for June 17–18, 2025, is a virtual event organized by Esri's Education Team, focusing on the integration of geospatial technologies in education through interactive sessions, workshops, and discussions.

ML4EO is a global community advancing machine learning for Earth observation to tackle environmental and societal challenges.

State of the Map US 2025, scheduled for June 19–21 in Boston, Massachusetts, is the premier gathering for OpenStreetMap enthusiasts across the United States, featuring workshops, presentations, and networking events centered around the theme “Charting the Course” to explore the future of mobility mapping.

CUPUM 2025, the 19th International Conference on Computational Urban Planning and Urban Management, will take place from June 23–27, 2025, at UCL East in London, focusing on the theme “Cloud Cities” and exploring how cloud technologies are transforming urban planning and management.

The ESA Living Planet Symposium 2025 (LPS25), held every three years, will focus on transitioning from Earth observation to climate action and sustainability, showcasing innovations, scientific findings, and applications of satellite data to address global challenges. Taking place at the Austria Center Vienna, the five-day event offers a networking platform for academics, professionals, policymakers, and businesses interested in leveraging Earth observation data for societal and environmental benefits.

METMA–LATAM II 2025, held June 25–27 in Barranquilla, Colombia, focuses on spatio-temporal statistical methods in health and environmental sciences.

FOSS4G Europe 2025, scheduled for July 14-20 in Mostar, Bosnia-Herzegovina, is a premier conference for open-source geospatial software professionals. The event will feature workshops, presentations, and community sprints, fostering collaboration and innovation in geoinformatics.

Join the world’s largest GIS conference, the Esri User Conference, from July 14–18, 2025, in San Diego, California, to connect with industry leaders, peers, and Esri experts. Explore the Map Gallery, discover new products and solutions at the Expo, and gain insights to advance your GIS projects.

Spatial Statistics 2025: At the Dawn of AI is the 7th international conference on spatial and spatio-temporal statistics, taking place from July 15–18, 2025, in Noordwijk, The Netherlands, focusing on the integration of spatial statistics and artificial intelligence to address emerging challenges in data analysis and prediction.

The UK Space Conference 2025 is scheduled for July 16-17, 2025, at Manchester Central in Manchester, UK. This event will feature a new venue, enhanced conference features, and an international lineup of expert speakers, focusing on the future of space business, defense, and research.

IGARSS (the International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium) is the flagship conference of the Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society. It is held annually in locations selected according a three-year cycle in the Americas, Europe or Africa, Asia or Australia.

Apologies for the earlier inaccuracies. The 39th Annual Small Satellite Conference is scheduled for August 11–13, 2025, at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. This event will explore the development and operation of resilient space systems, featuring technical sessions, exhibits, and networking opportunities.

The 19th International Symposium on Spatial and Temporal Data (SSTD 2025), to be held from August 25–27, 2025, at Osaka University's Nakanoshima Center in Osaka, Japan, is a premier forum for researchers, practitioners, and industry leaders to present and discuss innovations in spatial and temporal data management, analytics, and applications in the era of big data and AI.

The 2025 AGIC Education and Training Symposium is a virtual event hosted by the Arizona Geographic Information Council, offering a platform for professionals to enhance their GIS skills through workshops and sessions on various geospatial topics.

The Satellite-Based Hydrological Data Assimilation Summer School, hosted by Aalborg University from August 26–28, 2025, offers early-career researchers hands-on training in integrating satellite data into hydrological models using tools like PyGLDA and SaGEA, with lectures from leading experts in the field.

GIScience 2025, the 13th International Conference on Geographic Information Science, will be held August 26–29 in Christchurch, New Zealand, bringing together global researchers to explore advances in spatial data science through workshops, papers, and demos.

The ELLIS Summer School 2025 on AI for Earth and Climate Sciences, taking place in Jena, Germany from September 1–5, 2025, is an interdisciplinary program designed for PhD students, postdocs, and MSc students to explore cutting-edge machine learning applications in geoscience through keynotes, hands-on sessions, and collaborative projects.

The IALE 2025 European Landscape Ecology Congress, taking place in Bratislava, Slovakia from September 1–5, 2025, will bring together researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to explore landscape ecology's role in addressing global environmental challenges, featuring keynote speeches, thematic sessions, excursions, and publishing opportunities.

The 20th International 3D GeoInfo Conference and the 9th International Smart Data and Smart Cities Conference will be jointly held from September 2–5, 2025, at the University of Tokyo’s Kashiwa Campus, bringing together global experts to explore advancements in 3D/4D geoinformation, digital twins, and smart city technologies.

GIS-Pro in the Rockies 2025, taking place October 6–9 in Denver, Colorado, is a premier geospatial conference co-hosted by the Geospatial Professional Network and GIS in the Rockies, featuring workshops, technical sessions, and networking opportunities for GIS professionals across sectors.

The 10th EUGEO Congress 2025, themed “Geographies of a Changing Europe,” will convene from September 8–11, 2025, at the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna, bringing together geographers and scholars to explore Europe's evolving landscapes and societies through keynotes, parallel sessions, and city walks.

W2GIS 2025, held on September 8–9 in Mexico City, focuses on advancements in geospatial technologies like AI, big data, and location-based services, featuring paper presentations and a Doctoral Symposium.

The 24th European Colloquium on Theoretical and Quantitative Geography (ECTQG 2025) will convene in Tallinn, Estonia, from September 10–14, 2025, bringing together scholars to explore advancements in spatial analysis, modeling, and theoretical geography through keynote talks, special sessions, and collaborative discussions.

The AI4EO Symposium 2025, taking place in Rennes, France from September 11–12, 2025, will convene researchers and industry professionals to explore the latest advancements in artificial intelligence for Earth observation through keynotes, oral and poster sessions, panel discussions, and networking events.

The 2025 NSGIC Annual Conference, scheduled for September 14–19 in Nashville, Tennessee, will convene geospatial leaders from government, academia, and industry to discuss innovations in GIS policy and technology, alongside the 3rd Annual National Geospatial Golf Classic.

Apologies for the earlier inaccuracies. The correct dates for SPIE Sensors + Imaging 2025 are 15-18 September 2025, at IFEMA Madrid in Spain. This event will feature technical conferences and an exhibition, providing a platform for professionals to discuss innovations and applications in sensor technologies and imaging systems.

MACLEAN'25, held on September 19, 2025, in Porto, focuses on machine learning methods for Earth observation, uniting experts to tackle challenges in multi-scale, multi-modal EO data analysis.

The World Space Business Week (WSBW) is a leading event for space and satellite industry decision-makers, fostering deals and innovation. It takes place September 15-19, 2025, in Paris.

The EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference 2025 is scheduled to take place in Lyon, France, from 15 to 19 September 2025. This annual event brings together the meteorological and scientific communities to discuss advancements in satellite meteorology and related fields.

Big Data from Space 2025 (BiDS), held in Riga, Latvia from September 29 to October 3, 2025, is a major international conference uniting experts from industry, academia, and government to explore how space-derived big data and emerging technologies can address global challenges like climate change, security, and sustainability.

State of the Map 2025 is the annual OpenStreetMap conference, taking place in Manila, Philippines and online from October 3–5, 2025, featuring talks, workshops, and discussions for mappers and open data enthusiasts worldwide.

The 76th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) is scheduled for September 29 to October 3, 2025, at the International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) in Australia. This premier global space event will convene industry experts, researchers, and policymakers to discuss advancements and trends in space exploration and technology.

Meteorological Technology World Expo is a global event showcasing the latest in weather forecasting, climate services, and environmental monitoring innovations. It connects professionals from meteorology, aviation, marine, and other sectors to explore cutting-edge technologies and solutions.

The Spatial Data Science Conference 2025 will take place in New York City on October 14–15, featuring workshops at Well& by Durst and the main conference at Columbia University, bringing together global experts to explore the latest trends and applications in location-based analytics.

The 2025 EUMETSAT Meteorological Satellite Conference is scheduled for 28 October 2025 in Darmstadt, Germany. This event will focus on advancements in meteorological satellite technology and their applications in weather forecasting and climate monitoring.

ACM SIGSPATIAL 2025, held November 3–6 in Minneapolis, brings together experts to explore advances in geospatial data systems, featuring papers, workshops, and sessions on spatial AI and real-world applications.

FOSS4G North America 2025, the premier open geospatial technology and business conference, will take place from November 3–5 at the Hyatt Regency in Reston, Virginia, featuring workshops, presentations, and networking opportunities for technologists, end-users, academics, and decision-makers.

FOSS4G 2025, the global Free and Open Source Software for Geospatial conference, will be held in Auckland, New Zealand, bringing together developers, users, and decision-makers to share and advance open geospatial technologies.

Space Tech Expo Europe is a leading trade show and conference in Bremen, Germany, showcasing the latest innovations in the space industry. It connects experts, businesses, and innovators in space technology, exploration, and satellite systems.

The 2025 Pacific Islands GIS & Remote Sensing User Conference, themed "Building and Enhancing Geospatial Networks in the Pacific Islands," will be held in Suva, Fiji, from November 24–29, bringing together regional and global experts to share knowledge and strengthen geospatial collaborations.

AGU25, the American Geophysical Union's premier Earth and space science conference, will be held December 15–19, 2025, in New Orleans, Louisiana, bringing together scientists, educators, and policymakers to explore cutting-edge research and foster global collaboration.