Sun, Jun 14
Flock
Meetups, workshops, and hands-on contributor sessions
Schedule
Flock was held for three days, from Sunday, June 14, to Tuesday, June 16, 2026 in Prague. Sunday, June 14 was designated as Day 0 with contributor meetups and workshops. The main conference activities, including streamed content, the opening keynote, and breakout sessions, were held on Monday, June 15, and Tuesday, June 16.
Mon, Jun 15
Flock
Opening keynote, plenary sessions, breakout rooms, main event reception
Tue, Jun 16
Flock
Plenary sessions, breakout rooms, closing remarks
Venue & Hotel
Flock to Fedora was held in Prague, Czech Republic. The OREA Hotel Andel's was the conference venue, centrally located in the vibrant Anděl district, surrounded by shops and restaurants, and within easy reach of Prague’s Old Town.
OREA Hotel Andel's Lobby photograph by Flickr. Used under the CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 license.
OREA Hotel Andel's
Stroupeznickeho 21
Prague, Prague
CZ-150 00
Czech Republic
Telephone: +420 295 568 300
Stroupeznickeho 21
Prague, Prague
CZ-150 00
Czech Republic
Telephone: +420 295 568 300
FAQs
- How much does it cost to attend Flock? Do I need to register?
Flock to Fedora was free to attend, with attendees registering for a free ticket to help manage venue capacity and logistics. Registration is now closed.
- Can I register onsite?
On-site registration was available during the event. Registration is now closed.
- Will this event be recorded?
Yes, session recordings from Monday and Tuesday are published on YouTube. You can watch them on the Fedora YouTube channel or directly in the Flock 2026 Playlist.
- How do I book my hotel if I am receiving financial aid?
Financial aid travel and hotel arrangements were booked by the organizers for sponsored attendees.
- What are the conduct expectations for the event?
As a Fedora event, the Flock conference is governed by the Fedora Code of Conduct
- How do I report a violation of the conduct policy?
The Fedora Code of Conduct outlines the reporting steps for issues related to the Code of Conduct. In a nutshell, the process is started via either creating a new, private, pagure ticket or sending an email to flock-coc@fedoraproject.org.
- Who do I contact if I have questions not listed here?
If you have questions or any other general inquiries about the event, reach out to flock-staff@fedoraproject.org.
Event Reports & Recaps
Read perspectives, recaps, and reflections from Flock 2026 attendees and organizers.
Akashdeep Dhar
5 articlesA five-part travelogue and event report detailing travel from India, leading Fedora Badges and Forge workshops, mentoring sessions, and community highlights throughout Flock 2026.
Emma Kidney
1 articleA behind-the-scenes look at designing the community-selected Alchemy visual identity for Flock 2026. Emma shares how the design team created a reusable SVG library in Inkscape to achieve visual cohesion across event t-shirts, badges, and stream overlays, while reflecting on asset timelines and opening future event design workflows to new contributors.
Justin Wheeler
3 articlesA three-part retrospective series reflecting on conference highlights, planning and logistics behind organizing Flock, and lessons learned as Fedora Community Architect.
Kevin Fenzi
1 articleA detailed day-by-day attendee journal capturing the full Flock experience in Prague. Kevin recounts leading and attending technical workshops, participating in Mentor Summit discussions with downstream partners from Azure and Amazon Linux, presenting on web scrapers, and connecting with longtime friends across hallway tracks and the annual candy swap.
Did you write a blog post or recap about Flock 2026? Share it with the community on Fedora Discussion or submit a pull request to include your post here.
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