ElixirConf US 2026

Hello everyone! America's premier Elixir and Phoenix conference is back. ElixirConf US 2026 is taking place on September 10-11, with dedicated training days on September 4 and September 9. This year, we are gathering in Chicago, but we also have a fully hybrid, virtual option for those who cannot join us in person.

Tickets are live!
Registration is fully open. Whether you want to learn and network on-site in Chicago or join the streams from home, you can secure your spot right now.

Register here: https://elixirconf.com/#register
(As a gentle reminder, RSVPing to this event on meetup.com does not grant or guarantee a ticket for the conference itself).

Keynotes & Topics
Our community comes together to help shape Elixir's future. We are thrilled to welcome these incredible keynote speakers to the main stage:

• José Valim – Creator of Elixir, Chief Adoption Officer at Dashbit
• Chris McCord – Creator of Phoenix
• Zach Daniel – VP of Engineering at Remedy, Author of Ash Framework
• Quinn Wilton – Collector of dead languages

Beyond the keynotes, the conference features 30+ sessions. Expect deep dives into AI agents and machine learning, advanced LiveView and Phoenix techniques, production war stories, scaling challenges, and the latest in Elixir tooling and developer experience.

Hands-on training sessions!
Before the main conference kicks off, level up your skills with full-day, hands-on training courses led by ecosystem experts.

Virtual Training (September 4):

• Reviewable Code in the Age of Agents: Shipping Code Your Lead Trusts – Bruce Tate
• The Toy Alchemist: Have fun, build a game, and learn Elixir – Jamie Wright

In-person Training in Chicago (September 9):

• Reviewable Code in the Age of Agents: Shipping Code Your Lead Trusts – Bruce Tate
• The Toy Alchemist: Have fun, build a game, and learn Elixir – Jamie Wright
• Building Local-First Apps in Pure Elixir with Hologram – Bart Blast
• Hands‑on Embedded Elixir with the new Nerves Development Kit – Alex Koutmos & Frank Hunleth
• Instrumenting Elixir Applications – Ethan Gunderson & Zack Kayser

The Early Bird promotion has ended, but for those who RSVP'd, we've prepared a special promo code! 10ECUS26 - use it to get 10% off your ticket!

Where and When?

• Training: September 4 (Online) & September 9 (In-person)Conference:
• Date: September 10-11
• Location: voco Chicago Downtown, 350 W Wolf Point Plaza, Chicago, IL
• Virtual Location: Anywhere with an internet connection!

Find all the details regarding the agenda, accommodation, and tickets on the official website: https://elixirconf.com/.

We hope to see you there!