Laracon US 2026 - Full Session List July 28-29, 2026 | SOWA Power Station, Boston, MA ================================================================================ ================================================================================ Monday, July 27 ================================================================================ 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Dodgeball Track: Breaks & Events Note: Event Link: https://luma.com/a97xou0l Day 0 community dodgeball event the day before the conference. Venue is within walking distance from SoWa Power Station. Free RSVP via Luma. 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM Larabelles Meetup Track: Breaks & Events Note: Event Link: https://luma.com/0j18sp8t Meet other women and non-binary people in the Laravel community the night before Laracon starts, so you walk in on Day 1 with friendly faces to sit with. Location shared upon RSVP confirmation. Sponsored by Tighten and Geocodio. 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM Laraprom Track: Breaks & Events Note: Event Link: https://luma.com/3ma69cwe Hang out with Taylor, the Laravel Core Team, and Ian & Aaron of the Mostly Technical podcast for apps, drinks, and community before the conference. Tuxes and poofy dresses optional - dress up and get a Laravel necktie or silk scarf. Free, but space is limited. ================================================================================ Tuesday, July 28 ================================================================================ 9:30 AM - 9:40 AM Opening Track: Talks Speakers: Aaron Francis, Founder at Try Hard Studios 9:40 AM - 10:05 AM Pest 5 Track: Talks Speakers: Nuno Maduro, Creator of Pest, Laravel Core 10:05 AM - 10:30 AM From Vibe Coding to Vibe Engineering Track: Talks Speakers: Kitze, Founder of Sizzy 10:30 AM - 10:55 AM Cleverness Is A Loan Track: Talks Speakers: Mary Perry, Developer at Active Engagement 10:55 AM - 11:25 AM Morning Break Track: Breaks & Events Note: Event 11:25 AM - 11:50 AM The Desired State Track: Talks Speakers: Chris Fidao, Infrastructure Engineer at Laravel 11:50 AM - 12:15 PM Building Software at the Edge of Your Understanding Track: Talks Speakers: Matt Stauffer, CEO at Tighten 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM Lunch Track: Breaks & Events Note: Event 1:45 PM - 2:10 PM Proven Package Patterns Track: Talks Speakers: Freek Van der Herten, Developer at Spatie 2:10 PM - 2:35 PM Building Realtime Collaborative Apps with Laravel Track: Talks Speakers: Joe Tannenbaum, OSS Team Lead at Laravel 2:35 PM - 3:05 PM Afternoon Break Track: Breaks & Events Note: Event 3:05 PM - 3:30 PM Upload to Playback: Building a Video Processing Pipeline with Laravel Queues Track: Talks Speakers: Joshua Alphonse, Community Engineer at Mux 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Whimsy-Driven Development Track: Talks Speakers: Christina Martinez, DX Engineer at Resend 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Laravel Updates Track: Talks Speakers: Taylor Otwell, CEO of Laravel 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Laracon After Party Track: Breaks & Events Note: Event Link: https://luma.com/x596untc The official Laracon After Party at Park City Southie, hosted with Accel. Drinks and snacks provided - music, conversation, and good times with new and old friends, the Laravel team, and the community. ================================================================================ Wednesday, July 29 ================================================================================ 9:30 AM - 9:35 AM Opening Track: Talks Speakers: Aaron Francis, Founder at Try Hard Studios 9:35 AM - 10:00 AM The Last Software Engineer Track: Talks Speakers: Kent C. Dodds, Software Engineer and Educator 10:00 AM - 10:25 AM Building a CLI Coding Agent from Scratch Track: Talks Speakers: Mateus Guimarães, Software Engineer at Laravel 10:25 AM - 10:50 AM Git, But Better: an introduction to JJ Track: Talks Speakers: Pauline Vos, Senior Software Engineer at MongoDB 10:50 AM - 11:25 AM Morning Break Track: Breaks & Events Note: Event 11:25 AM - 11:50 AM Filament: Advanced Practical Examples Track: Talks Speakers: Povilas Korop, Founder & Educator at Laravel Daily 11:50 AM - 12:15 PM Building for Agents & Humans Track: Talks Speakers: Gordon Diggs, Engineering Manager at Stripe 12:15 PM - 1:45 PM Lunch Track: Breaks & Events Note: Event 1:45 PM - 2:10 PM Think Harder: How I Prompt Track: Talks Speakers: Thorsten Ball, Co-Founder Amp Frontier Corporation 2:10 PM - 2:35 PM AI Can Do Your Job... What Now? Track: Talks Speakers: Will King, Design Engineer at Snowflake 2:35 PM - 3:00 PM Afternoon Break Track: Breaks & Events Note: Event 3:00 PM - 3:15 PM Laravel Community Update Track: Talks 3:15 PM - 3:40 PM Scaling Laravel Track: Talks Speakers: Devon Garbalosa, Solutions Engineer at Laravel 3:40 PM - 5:00 PM Closing Panel Track: Talks Note: Panel 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM VIP Dinner Track: Breaks & Events Note: Event Link: https://luma.com/3s2y6lbo Exclusive dinner with the Laravel team in Boston following Laracon US. Meaningful conversations, advanced demos, and an evening of bites and drinks. This event requires approval. ================================================================================ Thursday, July 30 ================================================================================ 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM The Vibes with NativePHP (unofficial Day 3) Track: Breaks & Events Note: Event Link: https://nativephp.com/the-vibes The unofficial Laracon Day 3 from NativePHP: a curated single-day gathering of 100 developers to decompress, hack on ideas, pair program, and keep the Laracon energy alive. Local Boston food, snacks, and drinks all day. Separate ticket (limited to 100 spots). ================================================================================ Total: 34 sessions Built by (617)-PATRICK, Champion AI speaker https://617-patrick.com/laracon