We're looking forward to gathering the DuckDB community at DuckCon 7 — our user conference in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Join us at Pakhuis de Zwijger, Piet Heinkade 179, for a day of talks and friendly faces on Friday, 10. April 2026.
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Borrel at the end of DuckCon 6, January 31, 2025
Venue of DuckCon 7: Pakhuis de Zwijger
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Program
Discover talks, demos, and community sessions—live at DuckCon 7. Join in person or online and be part of the action.
Friday, 10. April 2026
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| 14:00 | Food, Drinks and Merchandise in the Foyer Pakhuis de Zwijger, Piet Heinkade 179, 1019 HC Amsterdam, Netherland |
| First session | |||
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| 15:00 | Welcome and opening remarks | Hannes Mühleisen and Mark Raasveldt, DuckDB Labs | Join Livestream |
| 15:20 | Airport for DuckDB: Letting DuckDB take Apache Arrow Flights | Rusty Conover | Join Livestream |
| 15:40 | Ibis, DuckDB, and GeoParquet: Making geospatial analytics fast, simple, and Pythonic | Naty Clementi | Join Livestream |
| 16:00 | Coffee break |
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| 16:20 | Introducing a SQL-based metrics layer powered by DuckDB | Mike Driscoll, Rill Data | Join Livestream |
| 16:40 | Stock data analytics with DuckDB | Ryan Hamilton, TimeStored | Join Livestream |
| Lightning talks | |||
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| 17:00 | zoekeend: A search engine for information retrieval experiments based on DuckDB | Djoerd Hiemstra, Radboud University | Join Livestream |
| 17:05 | Unlocking graph analytics in DuckDB with SQL/PGQ | Daniël ten Wolde, CWI |
Speakers
Meet the engineers, advocates, and innovators advancing embedded analytical databases. DuckCon speakers deliver the technical depth and real-world insight you need—whether you're optimizing queries, building extensions, or scaling DuckDB in production.
Sponsors
We extend our sincere thanks to DuckCon #7’s sponsors for powering this community event and supporting the future of open-source analytics.
Venue
Pakhuis de Zwijger is DuckCon #7's home on Amsterdam's waterfront. This space offers enough seats for the whole DuckDB flock.
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Borrel at the end of DuckCon 6, January 31, 2025
Venue of DuckCon 7: Pakhuis de Zwijger
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Acessing the venue
Whether you’re joining us from across town or across the world, getting here is easy. Pakhuis de Zwijger is just minutes from Amsterdam Centraal station and is fully accessible by public transport, bike, and car.
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Public transport
The easiest way to access the venue is taking public transport from Amsterdam Centraal station.
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Bicycle parking
Bicycle parking is available in front of the building. For those arriving by car, there is a parking garage next to the venue..
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Accessibility
Amsterdam Centraal station, our recommended public transport, and Pakhuis de Zwijger are wheelchair-accessible.
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Events Nearby
The FOSDEM 2025 conference in Brussels is happening on the weekend after DuckCon #7, so you can conveniently travel there via a direct train.
Join us for DuckCon 7!
Registration for DuckCon 7 is now officially open! Limited amount of spots available.