The Drupal Association has announced that sponsorship opportunities for DrupalCon Chicago 2026 are now live. The conference, set for March 23–26 at the Hilton Chicago, is expected to draw over 1,200 tech leaders, developers, and decision-makers. Core sponsorship tiers include exhibitor booths, session slots, and premium visibility. With top-tier packages already sold out, early action is advised. ...more

The first DrupalCon Nara Treasure Hunt will take place on Sunday, 16 November 2025, offering teams a four-hour, citywide challenge blending Drupal trivia, Japanese culture, and interactive quests across Nara’s historic landmarks. ...more

The DropTimes presents a weekly roundup of Drupal and open source events from September 29 to October 5, 2025. Highlights include technical meetups in Montreal and online, webinars on developer portals and accessibility, and community gatherings in Berlin, Edinburgh, Atlanta, and beyond. ...more

In Part 3 of the Unmanaged Files in Drupal series, you’ll learn how to expose unmanaged file handling through a block plugin. By extending BlockBase and using dependency injection, developers can turn a custom file service into a reusable block that site builders can place anywhere. This tutorial walks through the plugin definition, constructor, factory method, and build process—complete with code examples—and shows how to enable the block in Drupal’s layout system. ...more

Ivan Zugec will host a free live stream on embedding Webforms in Drupal, beginning at 18:30 UTC on Friday, September 26, 2025. In India, this corresponds to 00:00 IST on Saturday, September 27. The session covers Blocks, Layout Builder, Paragraphs, popups, and the Webform Node sub-module, with live demos and an open Q&A. Streams are available on YouTube, Twitch, and Kick. ...more

The inaugural Southwestern Ontario Drupal Camp will take place on October 24, 2025, in Kitchener, Ontario. Organizers are accepting session proposals through September 29, inviting submissions on Drupal and broader web topics—from AI to content strategy. Early acceptances may be granted, and newcomers are especially welcome. ...more

The DrupalTVM community will meet on September 27, 2025, at The Millet Café in Uloor from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM IST. The session will cover performance testing using K6, led by Shibin Das, with hands-on support for attendees. ...more

The Call for Speakers for DrupalCon Chicago 2025 closes this week on September 26. Community members are invited to submit session proposals across workshops, panels, lectures, and fireside chats. Accepted speakers will be notified on November 12. ...more