Akademy is the annual world summit of KDE, one of the largest Free Software communities in the world. It is a free, non-commercial event organized by the KDE Community.
Akademy 2024 by Akademy Team
The conference is expected to draw hundreds of attendees from the global KDE Community to discuss and plan the future of the Community and its technology. Many participants from the broad free and open source software community, local organizations and software companies will also attend.
Akademy features a 2-day conference with presentations on the latest KDE developments, followed by 4 days of workshops, Birds of a Feather (BoF) and coding sessions. It is an opportunity to meet key KDE contributors, learn about the latest features and enjoy the great atmosphere. You will meet developers, artists, translators, upstream and downstream maintainers, users, and free and open software industry leaders from all over the world.
Akademy 2025 is a hybrid event, in Berlin, Germany & online from Saturday 6th - Thursday 11th September
Getting to Berlin! You can fly to the BER Airport or a train/bus to the Berlin Hauptbahnhof (Central Station - HbF) or Zoologischer Garten. Because Berlin is the capital of Germany, most international buses and rail lines offer routes to Berlin, and multiple public transit lines frequently connect to the airport.
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How to arrive By Plane A Coruña Airport (LCG) Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) Other options By train Destinations Renfe website and mobile app Renfe promotions On foot or by bike By plane A Coruña Airport (LCG) A Coruña Airport has frequent connections to Madrid (Iberia, Air Europa) and Barcelona (Vueling), as well as some flights to other Spanish cities (Bilbao, Seville, Canary Islands). It also has daily flights to other European hubs, such as London Heathrow (Vueling, codesharing with IB & BA), and Lisbon (Tap).
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Almería Airport (LEI) Almería Airport has frequent connections to Madrid (Iberia) and almost daily ones to Barcelona (Vueling). It also has flights to other European airports such as London–Gatwick, Amsterdam, Brussels, etc.
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When planning your travel to Akademy, please remember that the KDE e.V. Annual General Meeting is on Friday, 5th September.
By Plane Vienna International Airport (VIE, in the neighbouring country of Austria, 22 million passengers a year)
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Before planning your trip if you are coming from outside Greece please check the Greek Government Travel website for more information.
You can travel to Thessaloniki by airplane, boat, train, bus or car.
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National In Germany, Würzburg is easily reachable by train, with direct connections to many large German cities. There are direct long-distance trains from/to Frankfurt, Cologne, Hamburg, Stuttgart, Hannover, Nürnberg, Erfurt, Munich, and many other cities. For others, one interchange is usually enough.
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Before planning your trip if you are coming from outside Spain please check the Spanish Covid Certificate checker
You can travel to Barcelona by airplane, boat, train, bus or car.
By Airplane To Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) Barcelona-El Prat Airport has connections to many cities of the world. For more detailed information about the airport check Barcelona-El Prat Airport website. Barcelona-El Prat airport is a best destination instead of Girona-Costa Brava or Reus-Tarragona, because both airports are at 100 km away from Barcelona.
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Effective from the 15th July 2019, a new Integrated Fare System (STIBM) will come into force replacing the previous Integrated Fare System of the Milanese Area (SITAM). We invite you to look at New Integrated Fare System page.
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You can travel to vienna by airplane, by train, by bus, or by car.
By Airplane To Vienna International Airport (Flughafen Wien Schwechat, VIE) Vienna International Airport has frequent connections to Frankfurt, Berlin, Munich, Zurich, London and many other cities within Europe and abroad. See Arriving at Vienna for detailed information about the airport facilities.
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To keep up to date on what is happening with Akademy we recommend subscribing to the Akademy Attendees list
If you have any questions or just want to chat about the event the IRC channel is #akademy on freenode which is also bridged to Matrix and Telegram. You are welcome to sit in the channel or just pop in and ask questions. You may not always get a quick answer as the channel is not monitored constantly so please stick around for an answer.
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