Data Conferences, DuckDB Meetups & MotherDuck Events

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Apr

01

2026

Seattle (AI) Startups Summit

Two-day AI startup conference in Seattle. Jordan Tigani (CEO) and Jacob Matson from MotherDuck are both speaking. Jacob's workshop covers building evals on OpenRouter for LLM apps. Covers AI product development, infrastructure, and go-to-market.

Sheraton Grand, 1400 6th Ave Seattle, WA 98101 - 9:00 AM America, Los Angeles

In Person

Apr

02

2026

MCP Dev Summit North America

The premier gathering for builders advancing AI with Model Context Protocol. MotherDuck's Till Döhmen speaks on "Reflections on Context Engineering via MCP Servers."

New York, NY - 9:00 AM America, New York

In Person

Apr

02

2026

Sneak Peek: DuckLake - The Definitive Guide

Matt Martin and MotherDuck's Alex Monahan - coauthors of the upcoming O'Reilly book DuckLake: The Definitive Guide - sit down for a live conversation about how it works, what it simplifies, and who should care.

Online - 4:00 PM Coordinated Universal Time

Online

Apr

07

2026

What's New in DuckDB 1.5

Alex and Jacob walk through the biggest changes in DuckDB 1.5, demo key features, and take questions live.

Online - 5:00 PM Coordinated Universal Time

Online

Apr

10

2026

Data Day with datajoi #AZTechWeek

AI, data, and vibe coding for startups. Alex Monahan (MotherDuck) on AI agents + data warehouses. Jack Toumey (Votee) on building apps with Claude Code. Part of #AZTechWeek.

Phoenix, AZ - 1:00 PM America, Phoenix

In Person

Apr

14

2026

SQL is Dead, Long Live SQL: Engineering a Reliable Analytics Agent from Scratch

Mehdi Ouazza leads this hands-on workshop pushing Text-to-SQL to its limits. Build a local data agent from scratch using DuckDB & MCP, and learn why SQL is still the most critical skill for reliable analytics agents.

Dynamicum, PyCon DE & PyData 2026, Berlin - 11:45 AM Europe, Berlin

In Person

May

12

2026

AI Council

Three-day conference at the SF Marriott Marquis with 50+ speakers from companies like Anthropic, OpenAI, Perplexity, Databricks, Replit, and DuckDB Labs. Tracks include inference systems, AI engineering, agent infrastructure, coding agents, model systems, data engineering and databases, and AI security. The format goes beyond standard talks — engineering office hours let you discuss architecture problems directly with speakers, and hands-on workshops are led by the people who maintain the systems. MotherDuck will be there.

San Francisco, CA - 8:00 AM America, Los Angeles

In Person

Sep

15

2026

dbt Summit

The world's largest gathering of dbt users — 2,200+ data leaders, decision makers, and industry executives shaping the future of analytics and AI. MotherDuck is sponsoring again, so hope to catch you in Las Vegas!

Las Vegas - 12:00 AM UTC

In Person

Sep

23

2026

Big Data London

The UK's largest data, analytics, and AI conference at Olympia London — two days, 400+ sessions, and exhibitors ranging from Snowflake and Databricks to early-stage startups. Speaker roster includes engineers from Google, AWS, TikTok, and Spotify. Come find us at booth P60. The co-located Data Driven LDN conference runs alongside it for senior practitioners focused on AI agents, AI governance, and data products.

🇬🇧 Olympia, London, UK - 9:00 AM Europe, London

In Person

Oct

26

2026

Helsinki Data Week 2026

Finland's biggest data event returns for its third year, Oct 26-30. MotherDuck is a partner. Full-day main event with 2 tracks, 8-10 world-class speakers, plus partner events all week.

Helsinki, Finland - 12:00 AM Europe, Helsinki

In Person