DuckCon
At a glance
- Next event
- Apr 7, 2027Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Call for papers
- No public call found
- Audience
- Not published
- Tickets
- Free1 price, 2025
- Sponsorship
- Packages not published
- Sponsors
- 2 in 2026▼ −33% vs 2025 (3)
- Program freshness
- 96#55 of 143 · 0% reruns
- Similar conferences
- Data Outpost, Data Council, OSA CON
- Organizer
- DuckDB Labs / DuckDB Foundation
- Category
- Database
- Website
- duckdb.org
- Social
- X / Twitter · LinkedIn · Bluesky · YouTube
- Typical place
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Topics
- Data engineeringWarehouse & lakehouseData science
DuckDB user group meeting, free half-day event. No conference-specific accounts; social links are the DuckDB project's. #1 (2022-04-14) was online. Since 2024 branded as hosted by 'DuckLabs' (DuckDB Labs). MotherDuck promotes and sponsors some editions but does not organize DuckCon.
Speakers it attracts
The 46 people who spoke at DuckCon in 2024–2026, by their record at the other conferences we track.
Most established speakers
- Hannes Mühleisenkeynote here · DuckDB LabsKeynoted 5 other conferences, spoke at 16: PyData, Coalesce, Forward Data Conference…
- Christophe Blefari · nao LabsKeynoted 2 other conferences, spoke at 4: PyData, Forward Data Conference, Data Council…
- Mike Driscoll · Rill DataKeynoted 1 other conference, spoke at 3: PyCon (national Python conferences), Data Council, OSA CON (Open Source Analytics Conference)
- Marco Slot · SnowflakeSpoke at 5 other conferences: Data Council, PostgreSQL Conference Europe (PGConf.EU), PGConf.dev (formerly PGCon)…
- Mehdi Ouazza · MotherDuckSpoke at 5 other conferences: PyData, Coalesce, SciPy Conference (Scientific Computing with Python)…
- Daniel ten Wolde · CWISpoke at 3 other conferences: FOSDEM, CIDR (Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research), LDBC Technical User Community (TUC) Meeting
- Mark Raasveldtkeynote here · DuckDB LabsSpoke at 3 other conferences: PyData, SciPy Conference (Scientific Computing with Python), CIDR (Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research)
- Naty ClementiSpoke at 3 other conferences: PyCon (national Python conferences), PyData, SciPy Conference (Scientific Computing with Python)
- Roman Nozdrin · MariaDBSpoke at 3 other conferences: FOSDEM, MySQL BR Conf, MariaDB Server Fest
- Barry Smart · endjinSpoke at 2 other conferences: SQLBits, DATA:Scotland
- Kshitij Aranke · dbt LabsSpoke at 2 other conferences: Coalesce, posit::conf (formerly rstudio::conf)
- Mike Eastham · TectonSpoke at 2 other conferences: Data + AI Summit, Data Council
Activity by year
Sponsor companies per year
Distinct companies sponsoring any event that year, counted once across events.
- Partial or unverified list
- No sponsor list
5 of 5 years have a partial, unverified or missing sponsor list, so their bars undercount.
Speakers per year
Distinct people on stage at any event that year; same year axis as sponsors.
Events
| Dates | Event | Place | Format / status | Attendance | Sponsors | Speakers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2027 | DuckCon #8 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | Announced | — | — | — |
| Jun 24, 2026 | DuckCon #7 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | — | 2 | 16 | |
| Jan 31, 2025 | DuckCon #6 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | — | 3 | 12 | |
| Aug 15, 2024 | DuckCon #5 | Seattle, United States | — | 1 | 13 | |
| Feb 2, 2024 | DuckCon #4 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | — | 1 | 11 | |
| Jun 29, 2023 | DuckCon #3 | San Francisco, United States | — | — | 9 | |
| Feb 3, 2023 | DuckCon #2 | Brussels, Belgium | — | — | 9 | |
| Apr 14, 2022 | DuckCon #1 | — | Online | — | — | — |
Attendance over time
No attendance figures recorded
Most frequent speaker companies
Speaker appearances across all events, by the speaker's company.
Similar conferences
Conferences with the most similar speaker mix: their speakers come from the same companies. Bars are cosine similarity on a 0–1 scale; between conferences even the closest pairs share only part of their crowd.
- Data Outpost0.10
- Data Council0.09
- OSA CON0.09
- Modern Data Stack Conference0.08
- SciPy Conference0.07
Sponsors over the years
Top 5 of 5 sponsoring companies, ranked by years sponsored. Each cell shows the highest tier that year; hover for the events.
- Gold
- Silver
- Other / unspecified