Venue

DjangoCon Europe is thrilled to announce its latest edition will be held in the vibrant city of Vigo, Spain, at the prestigious Auditorium Mar de Vigo.

Nestled at the heart of Vigo, this exquisite venue boasts a prime seafront location, offering breathtaking views of the Cíes Islands and the expansive Mar de Vigo.

The Auditorium Mar de Vigo is celebrated not only for its architectural brilliance but also for its state-of-the-art facilities, making it an ideal setting for the gathering of Django enthusiasts from across Europe and beyond.

Prepare to immerse yourself in cutting-edge Django developments, network with fellow professionals, and draw inspiration from the stunning natural beauty that surrounds this exceptional location. Join us for an unforgettable experience at DjangoCon Europe, where innovation meets the scenic tranquility of Spain's Atlantic coastline.

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Photo credit: Auditorio Mar de Vigo

Conference Arrangement


Welcome Reception & Registration

Location: Multipurpose hall - 3rd floor:
  • The Conference will be held on the 3rd floor, the tallest in the building, next to the Terrace on the estuary of the Auditorium Mar De Vigo.
  • There are different access levels to the 3rd floor of the building.
  • The Auditorium is quite recent and has elevators from street level all the way to the top floor or you can choose to use the stairs.

Accessibility

We're dedicated to making our conference accessible to all. Find details and resources here. Need more info or specific accommodations? Contact us at 2024@djangocon.eu.

Inclusive Conference

  • Wheelchair accessibility: Both the venue and Mar De Vigo auditorium have wheelchair accessibility to all conference spaces.
  • Step-free access: You have step-free access to all areas of the conference.
  • Elevators: Mar De Vigo has elevators that are accessible and operational during the conference.
  • Restrooms: The Organizers of DjangoCon have reserved a room for resting.
Do not forget DjangoCon Europe space is the Terrace and Muiltpurpose hall

Low Vision or Hard of Hearing

Preferred seating will be provided for attendees who request it. Please contact us about any lighting requirements you may have, and we will do our best to meet them.
Creating an inclusive experience is essential! We offer reserved seating for those with visual impairments. Let us know if you have specific lighting, screen display, or assistive technology needs, and we'll do our best to accommodate them.

Speaker Talks & Sponsor Expo

Location: Multipurpose hall - 3rd floor for the building

The Sponsors Expo is situated on the top floor, right where the heart of the conference beats. It stretches along the corridors that connect the conference room to the elevators, creating a vibrant hub of activity and interaction.

VIDEO AND MAP OF VENUE LAYOUT WILL BE RELEASED IN MARCH.

Seating

Main Stage:

  • Make yourself at home! Grab any seat you like in the Multipurpose Hall on the 3rd floor, you can use the elevator.
  • Reserved seating: Need to be close to the live captioning? Special seats are available on the 3rd floor.
  • Distant viewing: Prefer more space? Let us know, we will fix you something.

Other Venue Spaces (open to attendees):

Catering service in a unique environment

The Vigo Conference Center Auditorium has its own catering service characterized by the good taste of its cuisine. Whether for a

  • Coffee Break,
  • Cocktail,
  • Business lunches or Gala dinners, they have flexible and exclusive solutions tailored to the needs of DjangoCon Europe.
    Enjoy impeccable, professional, top quality service in a unique environment.

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Photo credit: Auditorio Mar de Vigo

Dietary requirements

We aim to meet all dietary requirements. You will be able to specify these when purchasing your ticket.

Parent and Rest Room

For Parent and Rest Room, we have reserved the 2 50m² rooms, located on the 1st floor. Access by elevator or stairs.

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Quiet Room

We will provide a clearly-marked designated quiet room at the venue.
This room is intended to be a calm and quiet place for anyone who needs to have a break from the bustle of the conference, and will not be used for socialising.

Workshop venue

Location: Floor 2

Workshop sessions will be hosted in the spacious 100m² rooms, located on the 2nd floor, access by elevator or stairs - a perfect setting for innovation and learning. The room numbers are displayed on every door and directions will be provided as well.

Audio and Translation
  • This room does not have integrated audiovisuals.
  • 4 cabins for simultaneous translation.
100m2

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Sprint venue

We are still working on confirming accessibility at the sprint venue.

Dress code

Express yourself freely, dress comfortably! DjangoCon Europe celebrates diversity. Wear what feels authentic to you, respecting our Code of Conduct.
From jeans to suits, all are welcome! DjangoCon Europe is an inclusive space where you can dress however you please, within our Code of Conduct guidelines.

Did we miss something?

We want your experience to be the best it can be! If there's anything we haven't thought of that would help you attend our event or make it more enjoyable, please let us know! We're happy to work with you to find a solution.

Third Planta

Photo credit: Auditorio Mar de Vigo

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Thank you

Thank you to DjangoconUS and writethedocs for inspiration on this page.

  • The Mar de Vigo Congress Palace Auditorium is located about 15 minutes by car from Peinador Airport.
  • Peinador Airport has a taxi rank. The cost of the trip from the airport to the Conference Center / Vigo Center is fixed and is around €21.
  • Peinador Airport has a bus stop that runs line C9A, which has a stop very close to the Conference Center (more information at www.vitrasa.es).
  • There is the possibility of renting vehicles at the airport.
  • The Conference Center has a Parking Service. (see rates per minute).