Designing for change, delivering for the future
Omni Shoreham / Washington, D.C. / May 29–30, 2025
About Summit
Code for America’s annual Summit brings the entire civic tech ecosystem together to break through our toughest challenges and celebrate our biggest wins.
Summit 2025 will be an in-person immersive experience that will feature keynotes, breakout sessions, lightning talks, our demo lab, and more.
Connect with your community
Nerd out
Whether you’ve got a passion for procurement, a dedication to digital delivery, or a fervor for federal technology policy, Summit is the place for you.
Find your people
Catch up with old friends and build new connections with public servants, advocates, entrepreneurs, technologists, and more.
Collaborate and innovate
Get inspired by your peers, and work through problems together. Hear about obstacles, opportunities, and big wins at all levels of digital government.
About Code for America
Code for America, the country’s leading civic tech nonprofit for over 15 years, believes that government can work for the people, and by the people, in the new digital age. We work with government at all levels across the country to make the delivery of public services better with technology. We partner with community organizations and governments to build digital tools, change policies, and improve programs. Our goal: a resilient government that works well for everyone.
Learn more at codeforamerica.org.
Pricing
Get your ticket today
Early bird
$599.00
February 24–March 7
or until tickets sell out, limited quantity available
Just in time
$699.00
March 8–April 25
Standard
$749.00
April 26–May 22
Refund policy: Refunds are available through May 2, 2025. If your plans change and you would like to request a refund, please request through your registration confirmation.
Summit at a glance
Mark your calendars!
Day 1
Thursday, May 29
Breakfast and lunch included
8:00-9:15 a.m.
Registration and breakfast
9:30-10:15 a.m.
Mainstage
Combination of keynotes, fireside chats, and panel discussions
10:30-11:30 a.m.
Breakout sessions
Multiple sessions running concurrently
11:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m.
Lunch
1:00-1:45 p.m.
Mainstage
Combination of keynotes, fireside chats, and panel discussions
Awards
2:00-3:00 p.m.
- Breakout sessions
Multiple sessions running concurrently - Lightning talks
Multiple short-form presentations grouped together into a single session
3:15-4:15 p.m.
- Breakout sessions
Multiple sessions running concurrently - Lightning talks
Multiple short-form presentations grouped together into a single session
4:30-5:30 p.m.
Three concurrent sessions
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Network your way reception
Network and engage with this year’s attendees
Day 2
Friday, May 30
Breakfast and lunch included
8:00-9:15 a.m.
Registration and breakfast
9:30-10:15 a.m.
Mainstage
Combination of keynotes, fireside chats, and panel discussions
10:30-11:30 a.m.
Breakout sessions
Multiple sessions running concurrently
11:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m.
Lunch
1:00-1:45 p.m.
Mainstage
Combination of keynotes, fireside chats, and panel discussions
2:00-3:00 p.m.
- Breakout sessions
Multiple sessions running concurrently - Demo Lab, presented by Slack
Science fair style demos with multiple presenters
3:15-4:15 p.m.
- Breakout sessions
Multiple sessions running concurrently - Demo Lab, presented by Slack
Science fair style demos with multiple presenters
4:15 p.m.
End of conference
*Schedule subject to change without notice
Location
Omni Shoreham
2500 Calvert St NW, Washington, D.C. 20008
Speakers
Inspiring perspectives at Summit
Photo credit: Josh Telles
José Andrés
Chef, Restaurateur, Humanitarian
Twice named one of Time Magazine’s “100 Most Influential People” and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, José Andrés is a renowned chef, Emmy Award-winning television personality, New York Times bestselling author, educator, and internationally recognized humanitarian. He is the owner of José Andrés Group, which operates 40 restaurants in the US and beyond, including the 2 Michelin-starred minibar by José Andrés.
In 2010, Andrés founded World Central Kitchen, a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines, providing meals in response to humanitarian, climate, and community crises. He is also the founder of the Global Food Institute at George Washington University, which educates and inspires current and future food systems leaders toward the goal of “changing the world through the power of food.”
Andrés’s work has earned distinctions including the National Humanities Medal, the Princess of Asturias Foundation’s Concordia Prize, and the James Beard Foundation’s “Outstanding Chef” award.
See him live on the mainstage, Day 2 of Summit.
More speakers to be announced soon
Sponsorship
Thank you to our generous sponsors and partners whose support enables Code for America Summit year after year.
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