Two days of sessions
Talks and workshops from the people shaping block themes, performance, accessibility, AI tooling, and the open web.
Tickets
Your ticket to the heart of the WordPress community
Four days of sessions, Contributor Day, Showcase Day, daily lunch, and the WordPress community in person. August 16-19, 2026, Phoenix Convention Center.
What's in a ticket
More than four days. The room everyone in WordPress is in.
Be part of the story
Whether you're a developer, designer, marketer, blogger, entrepreneur, or just beginning your WordPress journey, this is your chance to connect with the people shaping the future of the web — from open source infrastructure to AI-powered experiences.
Featured track
AI in WordPress, in production
It's shipping right now
This year, we're going deeper on how AI is changing WordPress — content workflows, performance, personalization, developer tooling, and the workflows that are actually shipping in production.
It's not theoretical. It's what the community is building.
Four days end-to-end
Why this event matters
Contributor Day
Sunday is a hackathon. 25 teams, every part of WordPress. Newcomers welcome — you don't need to know PHP.
Showcase Day
Monday is for the boldest WordPress builds on the web.
In-person networking
Reconnect with colleagues. Meet the internet friends you've only Slacked.
Food and the social
Lunch every day. A can't-miss social event.
Shape what comes next
Where the WordPress community comes together to learn, collaborate, and move the platform forward.
Three ticket tiers
Choose your seat
All three tiers include the same access to all four days. The difference is who can buy each — and Micro-Sponsor's role in keeping the event accessible.
Student
$25
Full event · 4 days
All 4 days
Contributor Day
Showcase Day
All sessions & workshops
Lunch every day
Community social
Sponsor booths + swag
For full-time students with valid student ID
Get student ticket
Contributor Day
Showcase Day
All sessions & workshops
Lunch every day
Community social
Sponsor booths + swag
For full-time students with valid student ID
Most popular
General Admission
$100
Full event · 4 days
All 4 days
Contributor Day
Showcase Day
All sessions & workshops
Lunch every day
Community social
Sponsor booths + swag
Standard ticket. Best value.
Get GA ticket
Contributor Day
Showcase Day
All sessions & workshops
Lunch every day
Community social
Sponsor booths + swag
Standard ticket. Best value.
Micro-Sponsor
$750
Full event · 4 days
All 4 days
Contributor Day
Showcase Day
All sessions & workshops
Lunch every day
Community social
Sponsor booths + swag
Listed on Sponsors page
Covers attendance for 7+ community members
Become a Micro-Sponsor
Contributor Day
Showcase Day
All sessions & workshops
Lunch every day
Community social
Sponsor booths + swag
Listed on Sponsors page
Covers attendance for 7+ community members
Why a $100 ticket exists
Sponsorship is the model
A fraction of the true cost
Thanks to the incredible support of our sponsors, tickets to WordCamp US are just $100 — a fraction of the true cost. Their generosity keeps the event inclusive, accessible, and rooted in community, perfectly aligned with the values of open source and the mission of democratizing publishing.
WordCamp US isn't just a conference — it's a movement. And it thrives because of advocates like you.
Students: $25 for four days
The future of WordPress is yours
The future of WordPress is in the hands of the next generation of creators, developers, designers, and thinkers. Student tickets are $25 — same access as General Admission. If you're a current full-time student, this is your seat.
Learn how AI is shaping modern web experiences.
Build your own portfolio or website on WordPress.
Connect with industry leaders and potential mentors.
Contribute to open source and gain real-world experience.
Get inspired by what's possible.
Need to know
Before you buy
Refund policy
Tickets are refundable until July 24, 2026. After that you can transfer your ticket by editing details via your confirmation email — sell, give, or gift it.
Dietary restrictions
Lunch supports a variety of dietary needs. Specify in "Meal preference details" during registration if you don't see your specific restriction listed.
Severe allergies
Indicate on the ticket form via the radio icon. A team member will follow up to make sure the environment is safe for you.
Visa support
Visa letters available — let us know during registration. You must have a ticket purchased first. Each country's visa process is different; allow ample time.
Cancellation policy
Tickets are refundable until July 24, 2026. After that, transfer is the path — sell, give, or gift via your confirmation email link.
Photo and video disclosure
Portions of WCUS will be photographed and recorded. May appear on WordPress.tv and WordCamp.org under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike. By attending you acknowledge possible appearance.
Health and safety
Stay home if sick or recently exposed. Respect mask-request stickers — wear a mask within 6 feet (2 meters) of attendees displaying them, or keep distance.
GDPR and data privacy
Personal data is never sold. Demographic responses are optional and used in aggregate. Stored securely per applicable privacy laws. See wordpress.org/about/privacy/.
Ready to buy?
Tickets are sold via the official WCUS site
Ticket purchases run through CampTix on the official WordCamp US site. You'll need a WordPress.org account to complete checkout. If you don't have one, the registration page is free and takes about 30 seconds.