Events

The GEO Global Forum 2025 will unite policymakers, industry leaders, and innovators to advance Earth Intelligence, transforming the Sustainable Development Goals into achievable realities through collaboration, innovation, and global action. Key highlights include the celebration of GEO's 20th anniversary, the adoption of the Post-2025 Strategy Implementation Plan, and opportunities for networking, showcasing solutions, and fostering impactful partnerships to ensure a sustainable future.

The ESA-NASA International Workshop on AI Foundation Models for Earth Observation is scheduled for May 5-7, 2025, at ESA's ESRIN facility in Frascati, Italy. This event will focus on the application of AI foundation models in Earth observation and Earth sciences.

The GEOINT Symposium, organized by USGIF, is the premier annual event for geospatial intelligence professionals, featuring keynotes, training, and technology showcases. It provides a platform for government, industry, and academia to collaborate on advancing geospatial capabilities and innovation.

The 44th EARSeL Symposium is scheduled for May 26-29, 2025, in Prague, Czech Republic. This event will feature workshops and special sessions on topics like Earth Observation in the Global South, forestry, and agriculture.

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.

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!

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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 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 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.

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.