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Rust Conferences 2026

Rust Conferences 2026

Looking to attend a Rust conference in 2026?

This is an overview of all the events we know of so far. We’ll update the list as we learn more.

The Rust community continues to grow, and with it, the number of conferences around the world. While many 2026 conferences haven’t announced their dates yet, we’re tracking what’s confirmed so far. Come say hi if you see us at any of these events! (We’ll bring Rust in Production stickers.)

Oh, and in case the call for proposals (CFP) is still open, why not submit a talk or workshop proposal?

Q1 2026

Rust Nation (London, UK)

Rust Nation

Rust Nation has evolved into a staple event in the Rust community. The organization, speaker lineup, and recordings are always top-notch. As per tradition, they kick off the year of Rust conferences.

Rust in Paris (France) Dates TBA

Rust in Paris

“When Safety Meets Elegance” is the tagline for Rust in Paris.

  • When: TBA (typically March)
  • Where: Paris, France
  • Format: 1 day conference
  • Focus: Building secure, high-performing software with Rust
  • Pricing: TBA
  • CFP: TBA
  • Links: Website

RUSTMEET (Gliwice, Poland) Dates TBA

RUSTMEET

An event in Poland, actively co-created by Rust enthusiasts.

  • When: TBA (typically March)
  • Where: Gliwice, Poland
  • Format: 2 days (talks + workshops)
  • Focus: Rust programming language
  • Pricing: TBA
  • CFP: TBA
  • Links: Website
  • Social: LinkedIn | Mastodon | BlueSky | Discord

Rustikon (Warsaw, Poland) Dates TBA

Rustikon

Aims to bring together Rust developers from the region and beyond. Expect a developer-friendly atmosphere with expert talks in a single-track format, perfect for staying connected and engaged.

  • When: TBA (typically March)
  • Where: Warsaw, Poland
  • Format: 1 day conference
  • Focus: Rust adoption in Poland and beyond
  • Pricing: TBA
  • CFP: TBA
  • Links: Website
  • Social: Twitter | Mastodon

RUSTAsia (Hong Kong) Dates TBA

RUSTAsia

A conference for Rust developers in Asia.

  • When: TBA (typically March)
  • Where: Hong Kong
  • Format: Hybrid (in-person + online)
  • Focus: Rust in Asia
  • Pricing: TBA
  • CFP: TBA
  • Links: Website
  • Social: Twitter

Q2 2026

RustWeek (Utrecht, Netherlands)

RustWeek

RustWeek is a week-long event that combines talks, workshops, and social events. It’s located in cozy Utrecht, the fourth-largest city in the Netherlands. The world’s biggest Rust conference returns, welcoming over 900+ community members. All Rustaceans are welcome to attend and submit talks.

Q3 2026

RustForge (Wellington, New Zealand) Dates TBA

RustForge

RustForge is a conference in the Asia/Pacific region that focuses on Rust.

  • When: TBA (typically August)
  • Where: Wellington, New Zealand
  • Format: 4 days (2 days workshops + 2 days conference)
  • Focus: Community-focused conference with emphasis on hallway track
  • Pricing: TBA
  • CFP: TBA
  • Links: Website
  • Social: Twitter | LinkedIn | Instagram

RustConf (Montreal, Canada)

RustConf

RustConf is the official Rust conference organized by the Rust Foundation. It’s a great place to meet the Rust core team and other community members. After Seattle in 2025, RustConf returns to beautiful Montreal, Canada.

  • When: September 8-11, 2026
  • Where: Montreal, Canada
  • Format: 4 days (1 day workshops + 3 days talks)
  • Focus: Official Rust conference
  • Pricing: TBA
  • CFP: TBA
  • Links: Website | Newsletter | Past Talks
  • Social: Mastodon | BlueSky

Oxidize (Berlin, Germany)

Oxidize

Two days of applied Rust insights from industry innovators. Topics range from cross-platform GUI development to Rust in safety-critical systems.

Q4 2026

EuroRust (Barcelona, Spain)

EuroRust

One of the largest Rust conferences in Europe and a well-established event in the Rust community. A 2-day conference that covers all things Rust: from Rust patterns and idioms to system programming and CLI tooling, servers WASM and embedded systems.

The conference travels to a different European city each year. This time, it’s in Barcelona, Spain. 🇪🇸

  • When: October 14-17, 2026
  • Where: Barcelona, Spain
  • Format: 2 days talks
  • Focus: Rust patterns, idioms, system programming, CLI tooling, servers, WASM, embedded systems
  • Pricing: TBA
  • CFP: TBA
  • Links: Website | Past Talks
  • Social: Twitter | Mastodon

RustLab (Florence, Italy) Dates TBA

RustLab

The Italian Rust conference traditionally takes place in Florence. It’s lovingly organized featuring delicious Italian food and a great community.

  • When: TBA (typically November)
  • Where: Florence, Italy
  • Format: 3 days (1 day workshops + 2 days talks)
  • Focus: Rust in Italy and beyond
  • Pricing: TBA
  • CFP: TBA
  • Links: Website | Past Talks
  • Social: Twitter | Mastodon

That’s all we know about Rust conferences for 2026 so far! As conferences announce their dates and details, we’ll keep this page updated.

Missing an event? Spot an error? Feel free to edit this list directly or let us know.

See you at the next conference! 🦀

Note: This list will be updated regularly as more conferences announce their 2026 dates. Most conferences are yet to announce their exact dates, venues, ticket prices, and CFP timelines. Check back often for updates!