Exploring the Geospatial: Must-Attend Conferences in 2025

If you’re passionate about geospatial technologies, 2025 is shaping up to be an exciting year filled with conferences that offer opportunities to learn, network, and explore the latest advancements in the field. Here’s a curated list of notable geospatial conferences happening around the globe (continous updateπŸ”„):​

🌍 Europe

  • GeoPython 2025
    πŸ“ Basel, Switzerland | πŸ“… February 24–26
    A conference focusing on Python in the geospatial domain, bringing together developers and users to discuss the latest developments.​
  • Geospatial World Forum 2025
    πŸ“ Madrid, Spain | πŸ“… April 22–25
    An international event that addresses the role of geospatial technologies in various sectors, fostering collaboration among industry leaders.​
  • EGU General Assembly 2025
    πŸ“ Vienna, Austria | πŸ“… April 27–May 2
    A gathering of geoscientists from all over the world to present and discuss their work in a wide range of geoscience disciplines.​
  • LBS 2025 (Location-Based Services Conference)
    πŸ“ Otaniemi, Finland | πŸ“… May 7–9
    A platform for researchers and practitioners to discuss innovations in location-based services and applications.​
  • 44th EARSeL Symposium
    πŸ“ Prague, Czech Republic | πŸ“… May 26–29
    Focusing on remote sensing technologies and their applications in environmental monitoring and management.​
  • QGIS User Conference 2025
    πŸ“ NorrkΓΆping, Sweden | πŸ“… June 2–3 (Contributor Meeting: June 4–6)
    An event for QGIS users and developers to share knowledge, experiences, and plans for future development.​
  • FOSSGIS Conference 2025
    πŸ“ MΓΌnster, Germany | πŸ“… March 26–29
    Germany’s largest conference for Free and Open Source Software for Geoinformation Systems, including OpenStreetMap topics.​

🌐 Global Highlights

  • Geo Connect Asia 2025
    πŸ“ Singapore | πŸ“… April 9–10
    Asia’s premier event for geospatial and location intelligence professionals, featuring forums on autonomy and earth observation.​Geoawesome
  • GEOINT Symposium 2025
    πŸ“ St. Louis, MO, USA | πŸ“… May 18–21
    A symposium focusing on geospatial intelligence, bringing together professionals from defense, intelligence, and homeland security communities.​USGIF
  • CNG Conference 2025
    πŸ“ Snowbird, Utah, USA | πŸ“… April 30–May 2
    A conference dedicated to cloud-native geospatial technologies, fostering discussions on the future of geospatial data processing.​OGC Events
  • ACM SIGSPATIAL 2025
    πŸ“ Location TBD | πŸ“… Dates TBD
    An academic conference presenting the latest research in spatial databases and geographic information systems.​

πŸ—“οΈ Additional Noteworthy Events

  • Big Ten GIS Conference 2025
    πŸ“ Virtual | πŸ“… April 11
    A free virtual conference promoting collaboration and innovation in GIS among Big Ten Academic Alliance members.​BTAA Geospatial Information Network+1BTAA Geospatial Information Network+1
  • GIS-Pro in the Rockies 2025
    πŸ“ Denver, Colorado, USA | πŸ“… October 6–9
    An event offering education and networking opportunities for GIS professionals in the Rocky Mountain region.​The GPN

For a more comprehensive list and updates on these events, you can visit the SpatioHub.​

Stay tuned for more updates as additional conferences announce will be updated here. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new to the field, these events offer valuable opportunities to expand your knowledge and network within the geospatial community.