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The PyTexas Conference

PyTexas 2025 Conference Website

About

The PyTexas Conference is the annual, regional gathering for the Python community in Texas. The conference is hosted by the PyTexas Foundation and is organized and run by community volunteers. The conference is typically held in the spring, prior to PyCon North America

Past Conferences

To view any previous conference year, use https://pytexas/YEAR as the URL. You can go all the way back to 2007!

History

Occuring nearly every year since 2007, a PyTexas conference has been held. It was out of this conference that the PyTexas Foundation was formed in 2014. The conference has been held in a variety of cities including: College Station, Waco, Austin, and Denton.

Archive

PyTexas 2024

Largest PyTexas Conference ever

  • April 19 - 21 at the Austin Central Public Library in Austin, TX
  • Keynoters: Lynn Root and Carol Willing
  • First hybrid conference
  • Return of Tutorials
  • 276 in-person tickets sold, 43 virtual tickets sold, 319 total
  • 229 in-person attendees

PyTexas 2024 Archive Website
YouTube Playlist

PyTexas 2023

Fun talks and an after party at the library

  • April 1 - 2 at the Austin Central Public Library in Austin, TX
  • Keynoters: Brandon Rhodes and Andrew "Pandy" Knight
  • 141 attendees

PyTexas 2023 Archive Website
YouTube Playlist

PyTexas 2022

First Python in-person conference returning from the pandemic

  • March 25 - 26 at the Austin Central Public Library in Austin, TX
  • Keynoters: Kojo Idrissa
  • ~75 attendees

PyTexas 2022 Archive Website
YouTube Playlist

PyTexas 2021

Cancelled due to Covid

PyTexas 2020

Delayed and moved to online due to Covid

  • October 24 - 25 Online
  • No Keynote Speakers
  • No tickets sold since it is a free conference

PyTexas 2020 Archive Website
YouTube Playlist

PyTexas 2019

First year at the Austin Central Public Library

  • April 13 - 14 at the Austin Central Public Library in Austin, TX
  • Keynoters: Emily Morehouse-Valcarcel, Adrienne Lowe
  • 205 attendees

PyTexas 2019 Website
YouTube Playlist

PyTexas 2018

No conference this year

PyTexas 2017

First year in Austin, TX

  • November 18 - 19 at Galvanize in Austin, TX
  • Keynoters: Travis Oliphant, Ee W. Durbin III, Paige Bailey
  • ~120 attendees

PyTexas 2017 Website
YouTube Playlist

PyTexas 2016

No conference this year

PyTexas 2015

Last conference in College Station

  • September 25 - 27 at the Texas A&M University in College Station, TX
  • Tutorials Day 1
  • ~180 attendees

PyTexas 2015 Archive Website
YouTube Playlist

PyTexas 2014

First year of PyTexas Foundation

  • October 3 - 5 at the Texas A&M University in College Station, TX
  • Tutorials Day 1
  • ~220 attendees

PyTexas 2014 Archive Website

PyTexas 2013

  • August 16 - 18 at the Texas A&M University in College Station, TX
  • Tutorials Day 1
  • ~147 attendees

PyTexas 2013 Archive Website

PyTexas 2012

  • September 15-16 at the Texas A&M University in College Station, TX
  • Tutorials Day 1

PyTexas 2012 Archive Website

PyTexas 2011

  • September 10-11 at the Texas A&M University in College Station, TX

PyTexas 2011 Archive Website

PyTexas 2010

  • August 28 at Baylor University in Waco, TX
  • ~94 attendees
  • Free admission

PyTexas 2010 Archive Website

PyCamp Texas 2009

  • October 24-25 at the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth, TX

PyTexas 2009 Archive Website

Texas Regional Python Unconference 2008

  • October 4-5 at the University of Texas in Austin, TX
  • ~41 attendees

PyCamp Texas 2008 Archive Website

PyCamp Texas 2007

First Year for what would eventually become PyTexas

  • September 15-16 at the University of Houston in Houston, TX

PyCamp Texas 2007 Archive Website