Calling all Fedora fans! Flock to Fedora 2024 is almost here, and it’s going to be epic. We’re heading to Rochester, New York from August 7th to 10th for four days packed with everything you love about open source.

What’s In Store for Your Open Source Adventure:

  • Mind-Blowing Keynotes: Get ready to be inspired! Fedora Project Leader Matthew Miller will kick off the event with the “State of Fedora” keynote, sharing exclusive insights into the future of this cutting-edge Linux distribution. Thursday brings not one, but TWO captivating keynotes from Pat Riehecky and Anita Zhang, guaranteed to spark new ideas.
  • Technical Deep Dives That Ignite: Dive headfirst into a thrilling exploration of Fedora’s most exciting technologies. From the depths of OpenQA and the future of Konflux to the power of eBPF and the latest on EPEL, there’s something for every tech enthusiast. AI/ML aficionados and RISC-V pioneers, get ready for sessions that push the boundaries of innovation. Don’t forget the special CentOS & Friends track on Thursday, a one-stop shop for everything CentOS Stream and downstream rebuilds.
  • Forge Unforgettable Bonds: Flock is where the Fedora community truly comes alive. Connect with fellow enthusiasts during electrifying evening socials, collaborative hackfests, and an unforgettable day trip to Niagara Falls! Check out the Flock website for all the details.
  • Level Up Your Skills: Roll up your sleeves and get your hands dirty in our hands-on workshops. You’ll leave with new skills and knowledge, ready to contribute to the Fedora ecosystem.
  • Mentor Summit (August 10th): On Saturday, August 10th, connect with mentors and fellow community members at the Fedora Mentor Summit. Whether you’re an experienced contributor or just starting out, this half-day event offers valuable insights, workshops, and networking opportunities to help you grow within the Fedora community.
  • A Taste of Community: Join us on Wednesday evening for the International Candy Swap! Bring a sweet treat from your home country and exchange it with fellow Flockers. It’s a fun and delicious way to share a bit of your culture and connect with the global Fedora community. (Optional: Feel free to dress in traditional attire to add to the festive spirit!)
  • Ready for a challenge? Embark on a thrilling scavenger hunt through the city! Solve clues, explore hidden gems, and uncover local secrets with your team. Sign up now!

Your Flock Flight Plan:

  • Schedule: Plot your course through the action-packed schedule
  • Chat: Join the vibrant Flock community on our Matrix channel
  • Need Help? Our crew is here to guide you. Reach out on Matrix or email: flock-staff@fedoraproject.org for any questions or assistance.

Spread Your Wings and Share:

Let the world know you’re flocking to Fedora! Use the hashtags #FlockToFedora & #FlockRochester to share your excitement, photos, and insights.

Join the Flock:

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this epic open source gathering! Register now and secure your spot at Flock to Fedora 2024.