See what’s waiting beyond the sessions
There’s more than one way to learn and engage at Red Hat® Summit. From tinkering with tools in the product booths to an underwater party, you’ll find exclusive events, opportunities to learn, and lasting connections with new friends.
Fill out your social calendar
Join us for evening receptions and industry-focused happy hours to share insights with peers, discuss technology solutions, and relax over food and drinks.
Kick off your week in style
Start the conference connecting with peers through delicious refreshments and great conversation at the official Red Hat Summit kickoff party in the expo hall.
Attend an evening reception & happy hour
Unwind with sponsors, industry leaders, and peers at the expo networking reception. Chat about new Red Hat tech and event highlights—and score exclusive swag.
Celebrate with us at our closing event
Join us Wednesday evening at Georgia Aquarium. Enjoy exclusive exhibit access—in the company of sea otters and manta rays—at the largest aquarium in the Western Hemisphere.
Find your crowd
Need help finding relevant activities? We created Red Hat Summit personas to match your business challenges with the most relevant sessions. Simply register to find your persona and explore your recommended track.
When you get to Atlanta, find others in your persona group by looking for a matching color bar on your badge. Keep the conversation going by messaging them directly in the Red Hat Events Guide mobile app once it's available for download.
Uncover new experiences in the expo hall
There are dozens of new and engaging activities across the expo hall floor, including opportunities to interact directly with subject matter experts. Beyond technical knowledge, many more activities await—including a chance to get the latest Red Hat gear.
Red Hat booths
Talk to Red Hatters about the platforms, products, and services that power your work—and explore new, dedicated areas for sovereign cloud and security.
Lightning labs & talks
Learn quickly on your own schedule. Attend 20-minute, expert-led lightning talks, or try our new self-serve lightning labs right on the expo floor.
Chart your course to the booths in the expo hall
Enhance your Red Hat Summit experience by finding your niche on the show floor.
Red Hat technologies and services
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Red Hat OpenShift
- Red Hat Application Services
- Virtualization
- Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
- Red Hat AI
- Red Hat Edge
- Red Hat Sovereign Cloud
New - Security
New - Red Hat Services
Activities and learning
- Lightning Labs
New - Experience Zone
- DevZone
- Community Central
Community and cool stuff
- Cool Stuff Store
- Swag Station
New - Community Garden
New - Lawn Lounge
New - Assembly Lounge
New
Grab new swag and give something back
Save room in your suitcase because the Cool Stuff Store is back with Red Hat classics and Atlanta-specific exclusive gear. When you’re done there, you can also head over to the Swag Station to score fun, personalized goodies.
While you're exploring, we invite you to also take a moment to give back by helping us assemble gardening kits for kids.
Say hello to our sponsors
Our sponsors play a vital role in making Red Hat Summit a reality. Explore their solutions to your challenges at their booths in the expo hall or gain technical insights by participating in our sponsored sessions to learn more about their newest innovations.