Drupal Events This Week: Webinars, Meetups, and Community Sessions
It’s a packed week in the Drupal community with webinars, meetups, and talks lined up across different regions. Whether you're looking to upgrade your site, dive into AI, or just connect with fellow Drupalers, there’s something for you. Here's a quick rundown of events happening this week:
Drupal 8 End of Life – Free Webinar
This session will guide users still running Drupal 8 through the risks of staying on an unsupported version on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. GMT +5:30. The webinar will explain how to upgrade to the latest release, what new features Drupal 2025 offers, and how to future-proof your platform.
Drupal AI Tech Talk
Also on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm GMT+5:30, this talk brings together leading voices in the Drupal AI space. Emma Horrell will share insights from UX research on AI assistants in Drupal, and James Abrahams will introduce updates to the Agent framework. The event includes a live Q&A and is ideal for anyone interested in Drupal’s AI future.
Drupal Asheville – Post-DrupalCon Meetup
On Wednesday, April 9, 2025, starting at 3:30 pm GMT+5:30, join community members in Asheville to reflect on DrupalCon Atlanta 2025. Share your thoughts on the Driesnote, favourite sessions, and key takeaways, all while enjoying complimentary food, drinks, and games at Standard Pizza on Biltmore Ave. Get more details here.
DrupalCon Atlanta 2025 Recap Webinar
Later that same day, on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm GMT+5:30, Dries Buytaert and Tim Lehnen will recap major highlights from DrupalCon Atlanta. The webinar will cover announcements, standout sessions, and what’s ahead for the Drupal platform—perfect for anyone who missed the event or wants a deeper look at its outcomes.
Code of Conduct Incident Response Workshop
Also happening on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, starting at 9:30 pm GMT+5:30, this workshop is hosted by the Drupal Community Working Group in partnership with Otter Tech. It provides live training on how to effectively and respectfully respond to Code of Conduct incidents within the Drupal community.
Drupal User Group München Meetup – April
Closing out the day, the München Drupal User Group will meet on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, from 10:00 pm to 11:30 pm GMT+5:30 to discuss multilingual workflows in Drupal. Topics will include symmetrical and asymmetrical translation, localization, glossary management, and the use of AI tools like DeepL and ChatGPT in editorial processes. The event features talks by Ralf Richtsteiger, Christopher Lewis, and Christian Wiedemann.
Drupal Austria Meetup – April 2025
On Thursday, April 10, 2025, from 9:00 pm to 12:00 am GMT+5:30, the Drupal Austria community will meet to discuss topics around security, GDPR, ISO certification, and regulatory compliance. Talks will be followed by networking and lightning sessions, with food and drinks sponsored by Protobyte GmbH. Everyone is welcome, from experienced developers to those new to Drupal.
Drupal Ahmedabad Meetup – April 2025
Wrapping up the week, the Drupal Ahmedabad Meetup takes place on Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm GMT+5:30. The day-long gathering will include sessions, Birds of a Feather (BoF) discussions, and planning for upcoming community activities. It will be held at cmsMinds, Prahlad Nagar, Ahmedabad.