When and where is the 2027 Esri User Conference?

12–16 July 2027 at the San Diego Convention Center, 111 West Harbor Drive, San Diego, California.

Registration details are still to be announced; Esri offers an email sign-up on the conference page and a registration contact for questions.

Can I present at the conference?

Yes. Esri invites abstract submissions for user presentations, images for the plenary, and maps for the Map Gallery.

Is there an exhibition?

Yes, the Expo hosts sponsors and exhibitors; booth and sponsorship opportunities are available.

Technology · Conference

2027 Esri User Conference

Name: 2027 Esri User Conference
Start: 2027-07-12T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2027-07-16T17:00:00+00:00
Location: San Diego Convention Center

Esri's annual user conference, billed as the world's largest GIS event, for geospatial professionals across every sector.

12–16 July 2027 · Mon – Fri
San Diego Convention Center · San Diego, United States
Registration open · on www.esri.com

About this event

The Esri User Conference is the annual gathering of the GIS community, hosted by Esri, the maker of ArcGIS. Billed by Esri as the world's largest GIS event, it brings government agencies, utilities, businesses, researchers and developers to San Diego for a week of plenary keynotes, technical sessions, user presentations and an exhibition of geospatial technology.

Plenary and sessions

The week opens with a plenary led by Esri founder Jack Dangermond and invited thought leaders, showing how organizations use GIS. It is followed by technical sessions on ArcGIS products and user presentations selected through an open call for abstracts.

Plenary led by Jack Dangermond
Technical sessions on ArcGIS
User presentations from the abstract call
Map Gallery and Map Gallery Awards

Expo

The Expo gathers Esri teams, partners, sponsors and exhibitors offering data, hardware, software and services for mapping and spatial analysis. Sponsor and exhibitor opportunities are open for the 2027 edition.

Who attends

The conference is built for GIS practitioners and decision makers in national and local government, utilities, transportation, defense, natural resources, education and business, along with developers building on ArcGIS. Users can also submit maps and plenary images to be featured.

2027 Esri User Conference is a Technology event taking place 12-16 Jul 2027 at San Diego Convention Center, San Diego, United States.