With just a few weeks to go until Maintainer Summit Europe 2026, now is the perfect time to make sure you’re registered for one of the key gatherings for Kubernetes and cloud native maintainers and contributors.
📅 Event details
Date: Sunday, March 22, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Central European Time (CET)
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
👉 Registration link: https://register.linuxfoundation.org/kccnc-eu-maintainer-summit-2026 [1]
🎟 A KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe ticket is required for participation.
✅ Registration is required to attend
Please note that on-site attendance is only available to registered participants.
Registration is expected to reach capacity, and onsite registration will not be available. To attend the Maintainer Summit, you must also be registered for KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe.
Maintainer Summit is open to (Eligibility requirements): [2]
✅ Kubernetes Org Members
✅ Graduated & Incubating Project Org Members
✅ Sandbox Maintainers
✅ TAG & TOC Leaders
This includes members of official Kubernetes GitHub organizations such as kubernetes, kubernetes-sigs, kubernetes-client, and kubernetes-csi.
Not yet an org member but actively contributing? We encourage you to apply!
Questions about eligibility? Reach us at summi...@kubernetes.io.
📆 View the full schedule and plan your day: https://maintainersummiteu2026.sched.com/ [3]
🌐 Event details and updates: Maintainer Summit EU 2026 page [4]
You can also connect with fellow contributors in the #contributor-summit channel on Kubernetes Slack.
We’re excited to welcome you to Amsterdam!
— Natalie Fisher
On behalf of the Summit team
[1] Registration: https://register.linuxfoundation.org/kccnc-eu-maintainer-summit-2026
[2] Eligibility Requirements: https://events.linuxfoundation.org/kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe/features-add-ons/maintainer-summit/#eligibility
[3] Schedule: https://maintainersummiteu2026.sched.com/
[4] Events Page: https://events.linuxfoundation.org/kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe/features-add-ons/maintainer-summit/