It’s so nice for events to be fully back in person once again. Last year was still a bit of a hybrid year, but 2023 is set to see all the events below take place in person again!
DreamForce
Annual Event
Dates for 2023: 12th-14th of September 2023 in San Francisco
This is the big one! Dreamforce once saw over 175K people flocking to San Francisco every year. During the lockdown, it switched to virtual and then to a hybrid event last year. This event sees everyone involved in the Salesforce ecosystem coming together to learn about new features, innovations, and the future of technology. Visitors can also hear from inspirational speakers (Previous speakers include President Barack Obama, Adrianna Huffington, Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Emilia Clarke - to name a few) and of course some amazing musical performances at Dreamfest (previous acts include Fleetwood Mac, Metallica, Greenday and more!)
Save the date and more information available here.
Salesforce Regatta (UK)
Annual Partner Event
Dates for 2023: 6th-7th of June 2023 in Portsmouth
The Salesforce Regatta is an annual sailing event on The Solent in Portsmouth, in which Salesforce partners compete in. Although information for this year has not yet been made public, you can check out what Pexlify's previous experiences were like to get a sense of what to expect - check it out here.
World Tour
Salesforce World Tour takes place in a lot of the major cities around the world. It is a smaller, one-day version of Dreamforce, attracting around 10,000 people, and draws its vision and inspiration from Dreamforce.
- World Tour London - 29th June - Details TBA
- World Tour Paris - TBA
- World Tour NYC - TBA
- World Tour DC - TBA
- World Tour Sydney - March 1st 2023 - Register here.
TrailBlazerDX
Annual event.
Dates for 2023: 7-8th of March 2023 in San Francisco
Formerly TrailheaDX, TrailblazerDX has been taking place annually around March/April every year. This is an opportunity for trailblazers, developers, admins, partners and more to come together and learn the latest in product innovations. This year, Fall Out Boy will be performing!
Education Summit
Annual event.
Dates for 2023: 10-12th of April at the Omni Hotel in Dallas Texas
Now formally known as the “Higher Education Summit" for the last couple of years, this event is aimed at schools, colleges, and universities of all sizes to transform and innovate education together.
Connections
Annual paid 3-day event.
Dates for 2023: 7th-8th of June in Chicago
Connections is another annual event from Salesforce. This event will bring together the biggest innovators and big thinkers for two days of innovation and customer experience. While only the dates and locations have been released so far, be sure to sign up to hear the latest updates on it!
Tableau Conference
Annual Event
Dates for 2023: 9th-11th of May 2023 in Las Vegas.
Annual event ‘data skills, inspire innovation, and empower your teams for success now’.
SnowForce
Annual Event
Dates for 2023: 2nd-3rd of March 2023 in Utah
A salesforce event for those interested in winter sports. This networking event takes place over a three-day span of skiing and snowboarding.
Forcelandia
Annual Community-led event.
Dates for 2023: 12th-13th of July 2023 at The Kennedy School in Portland, OR
An annual community-led event, this one focuses on APIs and IPAs and is aimed at the developer side of Salesforce. More details for this year are TBA.
London’s Calling
Annual Community-led event.
Dates for 2023: Friday the 9th of June 2023, at The Brewery London
London’s Calling is the UK & Europe’s largest community-led event. While this event used to take place annually in March, it’s now held annually in June. There are tracks for everyone, from marketers to developers. London’s Calling is a community event that appeals to many different trailblazers.
WITness Success
Annual Community-led event
Dates for 2023: 18th-19th of August in Minneapolis, US
This event is an annual community-led event based on Women in Tech (WIT).
Interconnect Israel
Dates for 2023 21st-28th of March 2023
Almost like a mission, Interconnect Israel is an 8-day trip full of learning, volunteering and networking.
Catus Force
Community-led annual event
January 2023
CactusForce is a community-led event aimed at and run by Salesforce developers, architects, and configurators.
Dreamin’
Dreamin’ are community-led conferences to help trailblazers learn, and share relevant content and opportunities. Here are all the ones planned for 2023:
- Japan Dreamin’ -Jan - More info here
- Kiwi Dreamin’ - 23rd of March ‘23 - Register here
- Albanian Dreamin’- 29th April ‘23 - Register here
- Texas Dreamin’ - 18th-19th May ‘23 - Register here
- Czech Dreamin’ - 26th May ‘23 - Register here
- Buckeye Dreamin’ - 7th-9th June ‘23 - Register here
- Dreamin’ in Color - 14th-16th June ‘23 - Register here
- YeurDreamin’ - 16th June ‘23 - Register here
- Southeast Dreamin’ - 29th-30th June ‘23 - Register here
- Tahoe Dreamin’ - 20th-21st July ‘23 - Register here
- Midwest Dreamin’ - 16th-18th August ‘23 - Register here
- Life Sciences Dreamin’ - 24th-25th August ‘23 - Register here
- Mile High Dreamin’ - 30th-31st August ‘23 - Register here
- Northeast Dreamin’ - 5th-6th October - Register here
- North Africa Dreamin’ - 21st October - Register here
- Florida Dreamin’ - 22th-24th October - Register here
- French Touch Dreamin’ - 30th November - Register here
User Group Meetups
Pre-pandemic, the trailblazer community held regular meet-ups with trailblazers from areas with specific interests. The whole idea is to learn from peers in your local area. A lot of these events have been happening online over the past two years. You can search through upcoming events and different groups to join through the link below.
For more, check for groups and events in your area here: https://trailblazercommunitygr...
Customer Success Events
Online live globally available / Free
These customer success events are done by Salesforce experts for Salesforce customers & users. New success events are being added regularly and are categorised by cloud. You can find all the customer success events and information here. This page allows you to filter these webinars and see past recordings.
Past & On Demand:
As well as upcoming events, you can always catch up with previous events on Salesforce Events page or on the Salesforce Youtube channel.
Some good ones to rewatch?
