WordCamp Europe 2026 – Conference Announcement
Register early for WordCamp Europe 2026 to secure a spot and explore sessions on WordPress 7.0, AI, and security.
Register early for WordCamp Europe 2026 to attend keynotes and sessions on WordPress 7.0, AI, and security.
Summary
WordCamp Europe 2026 will take place in Kraków, Poland from June 4–6, 2026, featuring Contributor Day, two conference days, and a program shaped by the community’s latest ideas and tools.
The event includes two official keynotes: Joachim Valdemar Yde and Francisco Borges Aurindo Barros will discuss CERN’s adoption of WordPress as a future CMS, moving over 800 sites to a customized WordPress Service, while Matt Mullenweg will close the conference with a broader look at WordPress, the open web, and future ideas.
The program covers themes such as Search, AI, Development, Accessibility, Content, and Security, with sessions like Panel: Inside WordPress 7.0, Smarter Plugin Permissions with the Abilities API, Headless WordPress API Security in 10 Minutes, and Build Your Developer Portfolio: A Hands‑on Guide to FSE. Additional workshops and panels explore AI‑generated answers, generative engine optimization, AI workflows, and practical use cases for marketing and product work. Accessibility sessions provide practical ways to make digital experiences more inclusive, while content sessions highlight the role of written content in a video‑first internet. Security sessions go beyond reminders to examine risks, systems, and decisions that shape safer WordPress experiences.
Key changes
- WordCamp Europe 2026 scheduled June 4–6, 2026 in Kraków, Poland.
- Two official keynotes: Joachim Valdemar Yde & Francisco Borges Aurindo Barros on CERN’s WordPress adoption; Matt Mullenweg closing keynote on future of WordPress.
- Program themes include Search, AI, Development, Accessibility, Content, Security.
- Sessions include Panel: Inside WordPress 7.0, Smarter Plugin Permissions with Abilities API, Headless WordPress API Security in 10 Minutes, Build Your Developer Portfolio: A Hands‑on Guide to FSE.
- Workshops cover AI‑generated answers, generative engine optimization, AI workflows for marketing and product work.
- Accessibility and content sessions emphasize inclusive design and the role of written content in a video‑first internet.