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Welcome to C3 Fest 2024! We are so excited to have you! Use this guide, so you know all the important info & policies that will ensure you have a safe and productive and amazing conference!
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us: [email protected].
Main Info
Conference Agenda
June 14 | C3 Fest Day 1 - Workshops - Start at 10:00 CEST
Other activities at Lowlander - Start at 15:30
Pre-party - Start at 19:30 CEST |
June 15 | C3 Fest Day 2 - Start at 10:00 CEST
Evening Party - Start at 19:30 CEST
Night Party - Start at 23:00 CEST |
June 19 | Remote TechLead Discussion Rooms. Start at 16:00 CEST |
🛍 Online Shop
Check out our awesome conference merch! Get it online before the event.
💬 Discord
All the main communication will be on Discord and it's also a quick way to contact the org team at the conference.
Conf Channels (click to learn more)
How to join Discord:
2. After joining the server you’ll get a welcome message as in the image on the right. 3. You need to go to #🎭pick-your-role channel and pick your event by clicking on relevant emoji ☀️. 4. After clicking the relevant emoji you will get access to React Summit channels.
💻 Day 1 - Workshops & Other Activities
We will hold workshops on June 14. Start time: 10:00 CEST To take part in the workshop please register separately via the GitNation portal.
Workshop Location: Likeminds Podium - Gedempt Hamerkanaal 203, 1021 KP Amsterdam, Netherlands
Lunch
The conference does not provide free lunch options, but we can recommend the closest restaurant to the venue location and food truck area: 1. Lowlander Botanical Bar & Restaurant - Located on the waterfront, Gedempt Hamerkanaal 201, 1021 KP Amsterdam, Netherlands with special festival combo meal deals 2. Food Truck area - Nieuwendammerham, 1011 VL Amsterdam, Netherlands: The Butcher: variety of burgers + soft drinks / beer / wine Indian truck: Indian food + soft drinks / beer / wine L'Aubergine: Vegan: Falafel Wraps, Meat: Burger Brioche Pulled pork or Chicken Wrap. Drinks Spa blauw / Spa rood / Cola / Fanta / beer
Other activities
The following activities will be held in the Lowlander Botanical Bar & Restaurant - Located on the waterfront, Gedempt Hamerkanaal 201, 1021 KP Amsterdam, Netherlands after lunch. Please check the schedule here:
Panel Discussion: JS Frameworks
Game Tournament
Party from 21:00 to 01:00 CEST
Speed Networking/Pub Quiz
Networking at Lowlander
🎊 Pre-Party 19:30-22:30 CEST / June 14
Join us at the venue from 19:30 - 22:30 CEST! What's in store for you:
Karaoke
Silent disco with 3 different music streams
Location: the Kromhouthal - Gedempt Hamerkanaal 231, 1021 KP Amsterdam, Netherlands
Continue fun and networking Lowlander Botanical Bar & Restaurant - Located on the waterfront, Gedempt Hamerkanaal 201, 1021 KP Amsterdam, Netherlands from 22:30 till 01:00 (June 15) CEST!
📅 Day 2 - What Will Happen
Registration / Start at 8:00 CEST
Prior to the conference, you will receive an email with information about the time window in which you will be able to register as a conference participant. We kindly ask you to show up at the venue at the designated time, otherwise, we will not be able to register you before the first talk, which will cause missing it.
Schedule
We will have 2 tracks: Path Track & Insights Track. Each track will have a different speaker in parallel.
Discussion Room
On June 15 we’ll have discussion rooms:
- AI vs Your Career - Career Growth During This Weird Techscession
- Maintaining Professional Growth
- Bridging The Gap Between Tech & Business
Find the exact schedule on the conference website. Location: 2 floor – look for Discussion room signs and arrows. !!! The discussion rooms will be hybrid as well, meaning that remote attendees will also be able to join via ZOOM (link to ZOOM can be found on the watch page).
🏢 Venue
Parking at the venue
The Kromhouthal has 80 private parking spots right in front of the door. In addition, there’s ample public parking in the vicinity. There is paid parking in the area.
Alternative ways of getting to the venue (click to learn more)
Other info
Wi-Fi: This year, there won't be WiFi available at the venue. Given the large number of people, the wifi has been always unstable. Therefore, we've devised an alternative solutions for Esim vouchers:
Airalo - you can buy Esim with 15% discount using promo code GITNATION15
Mobi Matter - you can buy Esim with 20% discount using promo code GitNation24
Valid on Products: Europe and USA 1GB, Europe and USA 3GB & Europe and USA 5GB
Lost & found: If you find an item that is on its own (bag, laptop, phone, etc), please do the right thing and bring it to the organizers or volunteers at the registration desk, they will find the owner of the item.
Wheelchair access: The majority of the area you will need to access is paved. There are wheelchair-accessible tables in the venue and elevator to get to the discussion room.
Filming & Photography: A professional crew will be taking photos and videos at the event for future promotion of the event. If you don’t want to appear in the photos or videos, ask for a black lanyard at the reception desk. The stage talks will be photographed, recorded, and streamed live on the Watch page. Talk recordings will be provided to full-access attendees within 1-2 weeks after the conference.
Other assistance: If you require any other assistance, please email the organizer at [email protected].
😋 Food & Beverage
Food at the venue
At the festival we provide water, coffee, tea at the venue
Lunch areas
You can buy a meal at these places during breaks and lunch.
🪩 Party / June 15
Break before the party / 18:00-19:30 CEST
What you can do during the break - Have dinner at Lowlander Botanical Bar & Restaurant - Grab some food and beer/wine/soft drink in the food truck area - Go to the Oedipus Brewing
Evening-party / 19:30-23:00 CEST
Join us at the venue from 19:30 - 22:30 CEST! What will happen at the party:
Silent disco
Karaoke
DJ sets
Night-party / from 23:00 CEST
Location: Noordwaards - Gedempt Hamerkanaal 86, 1021 KR Amsterdam, Netherlands
Who will be there
23:00 - 00:30 - Deep Ghosh
00:30 - 01:30 - Wowa Effect
01:30 - 03:00 - Adana Twins
03:00 - 04:00 - Biskuwi
🗺 Custom City Map
We’ve created a custom city map with our favorite restaurants, bars, and cafes that are within walking or public transport distance! See the full custom map here. To find a company for a walk please join a Discord channel #🏙activities-around-conf🇳🇱
📅 Remote Discussion Rooms / June 19
Discussion Rooms
During June 19 we’ll have discussion rooms. Find the exact schedule on the conference website. Place: Zoom – the link can be found on the watch page under the stream player
Schedule
Final Notes
If you didn’t find an answer to your question here, please send your request to [email protected] or check out FAQ on the conference website. We really hope that C3 Festival will not only be really useful but also a lot of fun for you. We hope, you will enjoy your time with us, gaining new skills and knowledge, meeting new people, and making new friends. See you soon in Amsterdam 😉