F.A.Q.
Universe is the flagship user conference for the GitHub community. It is intended for developers, operations and system administrators, technical leads, entrepreneurs, and business leaders. The event includes advanced training, executive keynotes, deep-dives on open source projects, case studies of successful software teams, and a concert benefiting Black Girls Code. See the complete program for all the details.
You can [purchase early bird tickets](https://www.universe.com/events/github-universe-tickets-GVYXWM) for $399 through July 31st, regular price tickets are $599 thereafter. Training is an additional $100 to the conference ticket price. If you would like to apply for a complimentary scholarship ticket, please contact [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]).
- Training, September 13, 2016 beginning at 8am
- Conference, September 14 & 15, 2016 beginning at 9am
- The Big Bang, September 14, 2016 beginning at 8pm
420 22nd Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
You can arrive at the venue via public transportation (MUNI T-line), ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft, or bike with complimentary valet. There is no parking available at the venue and limited parking available in the neighborhood.
More transportation info here.
Airbnb is a good, sometimes less expensive, alternative to hotels. If you're planning to stay in a hotel, we recommend staying at one supported by fairhotels.org like:
- Hyatt Regency San Francisco, 5 Embarcadero Center
- Park Central Hotel, 50 Third Street
- W San Francisco, 181 Third Street
- Hotel Vitale, 8 Mission Street