CFP
This page lists registration, call for proposals (CFP), and scholarship dates and links for upcoming CNCF events. Use it to track deadlines for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon and the CNCF Maintainer Summit.
Next deadline
The Maintainer Summit Europe 2027 CFP closes Tuesday, December 1, 2026, at 11:59 PM CET (UTC+1). Submit to speak.
Next event
The next upcoming event is the Maintainer Summit Europe 2027 on Sunday, March 14, 2027, in Barcelona, Spain, followed by KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2027 on March 15-18, 2027.
All upcoming events
Dates and deadlines are copied from the official event pages. Always confirm details on the linked event site before you submit or register.
| Event | Dates | Location |
|---|---|---|
| KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2027 | March 15-18, 2027 | Barcelona, Spain |
| Maintainer Summit Europe 2027 | March 14, 2027 | Barcelona, Spain |
KubeCon Europe 2027
KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2027 takes place March 15-18, 2027, in Barcelona, Spain.
| Item | Deadline | Status | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Event site | N/A | N/A | KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe |
| Registration | N/A | Open | Register |
| CFP | October 11, 2026, 11:59 PM CEST | Closed | CFP details |
| Registration scholarship | February 5, 2027, 11:59 PM CET | Open | Scholarships + travel funding |
| Travel funding | January 18, 2027, 11:59 PM CET | Open | Scholarships + travel funding |
Key dates for CFP submitters:
- CFP notifications: December 7, 2026
- Schedule announcement: December 9, 2026
- Registration scholarship notifications: February 12, 2027
- Travel funding notifications: February 1, 2027
Maintainer Summit Europe 2027
The Maintainer Summit Europe 2027 takes place Sunday, March 14, 2027, at Fira Gran Via in Barcelona, Spain. Attendance is limited to eligible maintainers and project org members. You must also be registered for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe 2027.
The Maintainer Summit Europe 2027 CFP closes Tuesday, December 1, 2026, at 11:59 PM CET (UTC+1). TOC representatives, graduated project maintainers or org members, TAG leads, and incubating project maintainers can submit.
| Item | Deadline | Status | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Event page | N/A | N/A | Maintainer Summit Europe |
| Registration | N/A | Open | Register |
| CFP | December 1, 2026, 11:59 PM CET | Open | Submit to speak |
Key dates for CFP submitters:
- CFP notifications: January 5, 2027
- Schedule announcement: January 6, 2027