Q: What is WordCamp?
A: WordCamp is a conference that focuses on everything WordPress. WordCamps are informal, community-organized events that are put together by WordPress users like you. Everyone from casual users to core developers participate, share ideas, and get to know each other.
Q: When was the first WordCamp?
A: The first WordCamp was in 2006 in San Francisco. It was organized by Matt Mullenweg. There were about 500 in attendance.
Q: When was the first WordCamp US?
A: The first WordCamp known as WordCamp US was in 2015 in Philadelphia, PA. However, the first WordCamp for North America was WordCamp San Francisco in 2006.
Q: Who is on the organizing team for WordCamp US 2017?
A: See the Organizers page on our website.
Q: Are speaker submissions under way?
A: Speaker submissions are now closed. All applicants will be notified in the month of August regarding the status of their talk(s).
Q: When will speaker announcements begin?
A: The first round of speakers has been announced. Check our news page for more information.
Q: Are there event sponsors?
A: Yes. Up-to-date sponsor information can be found on our Sponsors page.
Q: When will tickets be available?
A: Tickets are available now! You can buy them on our Tickets page.