State of the Map 2026

Calendar

2025
18 Jun.	Call for venues opened.
31 Aug.	Call for venues closed.
5 Oct.	Paris announced as host city.
?	Call for logo.
?	Event website to be launched
2026
?	Starting call for session proposals
?	Opened applications for travel grants.
?	Deadline for travel grant applications.
?	Deadline for sessions proposals.
?	Registration open
?	Early bird discount ends
?	Program announced
?	Venue setup and installation.
28–30 Aug.	Main conference days with presentations and discussions.

State Of The Map 2026 is set to take place in Paris, France. It will be held on August 28 to 30, 2026.

The Conference

State of the Map is the annual event for all mappers and OpenStreetMap users. In 2026 the State of the Map conference will be taking place in Paris and online. It will be a three day conference packed with talks, workshops, discussion rounds and more.

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Sponsoring

We are seeking sponsors of the conference. Would your company be interested in supporting OpenStreetMap in this way? Write to [email protected] for information.

Venue

The venue is the Gustave Eiffel University campus 1091734078 1091734078, located at Champs-sur-Marne, East suburb of Paris. The area is well covered on panoramax if you would like to get an impression of the venue. Checkout the winning hosting bid for more information about Paris and the venue location.