PostgreSQL Europe

Welcome to PostgreSQL Europe, the "umbrella group" for PostgreSQL User Groups in Europe and for users in regions that don't have a local user group. Our goal is to promote the use of PostgreSQL in Europe. We do this primarily by assisting local user groups to promote the product locally through conferences and other advocacy, as well as running European-wide conferences and other activities.

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Nordic PGDay 2026: Schedule announced!

2026-02-09

The schedule for Nordic PGDay 2026 has now been published.

Nordic PGDay 2026 will take place on Tuesday, March 24th 2026, in Helsinki, Finland, at Scandic Park Helsinki.

For the first time, Nordic PGDay will be held as a two-track event, with two parallel session rooms running throughout the day. The conference remains a one-day PostgreSQL event featuring talks from PostgreSQL developers, DBAs, community members, and of course our partner sponsors. Topics this year include query performance, operations at scale, memory management, observability, migrations, testing, and emerging use cases around AI and data-driven systems.

The full schedule is available at …

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PGConf.DE 2026: Schedule and Speaker Notifications

2026-01-29

The Talk Selection Committee is currently working on the schedule and we're sure they're putting together a great selection of talks. Selected speakers will be notified before 2026-02-16 and we expect the schedule to be online 2026-02-16 as well. Stay tuned ...

See you in Essen in April

FOSDEM PGDay 2026: Important travel information

2026-01-20

Please be aware of possible transportation disruptions in the days leading up to FOSDEM PGDay 2026.

Belgian railway unions have announced a strike notice from Sunday January 25th at 22:00 until Friday January 30th at 22:00, which may affect train travel to Brussels. While a minimum service is expected, train frequency and international connections may be reduced.

If the strike is confirmed, the railway company (SNCB/NMBS) will provide updates and alternative services. Attendees are advised to check their travel plans and plan their journey the day before departure.

If you also plan to attend FOSDEM itself, please see the …

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FOSDEM PGDay 2026: Schedule is published!

2025-12-23

Ho ho ho! We're excited to bring you an early Christmas present - the full schedule for FOSDEM PGDay 2026 is now published!

After carefully reviewing all the excellent submissions we received, our selection committee has put together two fantastic tracks covering all aspects of PostgreSQL.

Head over to the schedule page - to explore the talks and start planning your day. We're thrilled with the quality and diversity of topics our speakers will be presenting!

Registration is open - don't miss out!

See you in Brussels in January - it's going to be a great day!

PGConf.EU 2025: All PGConf.EU 2025 Recordings Are Now Online!

2025-12-19

We’re excited to announce that all recorded talks from PGConf.EU 2025 are now available on our YouTube channel and directly linked within the conference program. Whether you missed a session or want to revisit your favourites, everything is now just a click away.

🎥 Use this curated playlist to explore Postgres deep dives, new features, and community topics—perfect for your festive downtime!

📍 Looking ahead to PGConf.EU 2026? We’ll announce the location as soon as it’s confirmed, so keep an eye on this space.

In the meantime, season’s greetings from the entire PGConf.EU team. Thank you for being …

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Upcoming events

Nordic PGDay 2026
2026-03-24
Helsinki, Finland
pgDay Paris 2026
2026-03-26 - 2026-03-28
Paris, France
PGConf.DE 2026
2026-04-21 - 2026-04-22
Essen, Germany

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