How much does it cost to attend a WordCamp?

Tickets are very affordable, typically around $20 per day. This price often includes lunch, snacks, and official swag. If you are traveling, be sure to budget for your own transport and accommodation costs.

Can I attend a WordCamp even if I don't use WordPress?

Yes. You can attend a WordCamp even if you don't use WordPress or have never used it before. It's a great place to learn.

What languages are spoken at WordCamp events?

At larger WordCamps like those in the US, Europe, and Asia, most sessions are in English. Smaller, local events may have talks in the regional language. The community is very inclusive and welcoming to all.

Where can I buy tickets for a WordCamp event?

You can buy tickets directly from the official website of the specific WordCamp you wish to attend. You can find a list of all upcoming events on the main WordCamp Central website.

How long does a typical WordCamp event last?

Most WordCamps last one or two full days, typically over a weekend. They include multiple talks and sessions with breaks for lunch and networking.

Is there food and drinks available during a WordCamp?

Most WordCamps include lunch, coffee, and snacks as part of the ticket price. To be certain, we recommend checking the official website for the specific event you plan to attend for details.

Can I organize a local WordCamp event?

Yes, you can volunteer to organize a local WordCamp. The WordPress foundation recommends that you first gain experience by participating in or helping organize local WordPress meetups.

What is the difference between a WordPress meetup and a WordCamp?

Both are officially supported WordPress events, but meetups are smaller, more frequent local gatherings. There are hundreds of thousands of members in over 900 official groups across more than 100 countries. Think of them as mini-WordCamps for your local community.