FOSS4G North America 2025
November 3-5, 2025 • Hyatt Regency Reston, VA
Social Events & Activities
Beyond the incredible talks and workshops, discover unique opportunities to connect and grow!
B2B Networking
Monday, Nov 3rd • 4:30pm - 6:00pmJoin featured speaker Patrick Cozzi for an exclusive session to accelerate business growth. This is your chance to:
- ✓ Forge high-value connections
- ✓ Access exclusive industry insights
- ✓ Discover solutions to real-world challenges
Ice Cream Mixer & Geo-Career Expo
Tuesday, Nov 4th • Welcome at 1:20pmSearch for a job, explore career options, or expand your professional network. Whether you're job hunting or hiring, this free event is your chance to connect. Registration is separate from the conference.
Activity Stations Include:
- Rapid Resume Roast: Get playful but insightful feedback on your resume.
- Career AMA: Ask volunteer mentors your career questions.
- Job Board: Post and discuss job openings with companies in attendance.
For Employers:
Showcase your company and fill your talent pipeline. Interested in participating? Contact us at sponsors@foss4gna.org.
High Tea Reception
Wednesday, Nov 5th • AfternoonAs a perfect interlude in the conference schedule, join us for an afternoon of refined elegance and engaging conversation. This sophisticated gathering provides a relaxed setting to recharge and network with speakers, sponsors, and fellow attendees while savoring a delightful selection of fine teas, coffees, and exquisite pastries.
The Hootenanny
Monday, Nov 3rd • 6:00pm - 8:00pmJoin us at The Barns at Wolftrap for FOSS4GNA's big welcome reception! Leave the formalities behind and embrace the celebratory spirit of a true hootenanny in beautifully restored 18th-century barns. Enjoy lively conversation, delicious food, maybe even some square dancing, and create lasting memories with the community.