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As the holiday season arrives, many in the Drupal community are beginning to slow down, reflect on the year gone by, and think ahead to what’s next. While this time of year often brings a welcome pause, it is also an ideal moment to plan for the opportunities that lie ahead in 2026. 

One important step worth taking before the year wraps up is registering for DrupalCon Chicago 2026.

DrupalCon Chicago is coming up March 23–26, 2026, and this year feels bigger, clearer, and more community-charged than ever. 

Every DrupalCon has its own rhythm, but Chicago 2026 already feels like it has momentum. Early bird tickets are currently open, the community is sketching t-shirt ideas, teams are planning their meetups, and first-time attendees are eyeing Drupal in a Day. It’s that stage where everything is still taking shape. And it’s the best time to get involved!

Early Bird Registration for DrupalCon Chicago is now open! Don’t miss your chance to save on the price of your ticket to DrupalCon Chicago 2026. The Early Bird Registration window is open until 5 January 2026 and will go by quickly, so don’t wait!

The Call for Speakers is now open for DrupalCon Chicago 2026. We invite you to submit your session! Contributing your voice and expertise drives Drupal's continued evolution and success.

DrupalCon has always been a conference by the community, for the community—and as we look ahead to DrupalCon North America 2026 in Chicago, we’re making thoughtful changes to ensure it continues to reflect those values.