IMPORTANT DATES & DEADLINES
Explore upcoming important dates and deadlines for the 2025 SXSW EDU Conference & Festival.
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Important Dates
& Deadlines
June 25, 2024
Launch Startup Competition Application Opens
Early-stage startups are encouraged to apply for a chance to pitch your innovative company at the Launch Startup Competition at SXSW EDU 2025.
July 21, 2024
This is your final chance to submit your session proposals for the SXSW EDU 2025 event.
August 6, 2024
PanelPicker® Community Voting Opens
Browse, comment, and vote on session proposals for the 2025 SXSW EDU Conference & Festival in PanelPicker®.
August 6, 2024
Registration and Housing Opens
Register and book your hotel for SXSW EDU 2025 from March 3-6.
August 18, 2024
PanelPicker® Community Voting Closes
This is your final chance to browse, comment, and vote on session proposals for the 2025 SXSW EDU Conference & Festival in PanelPicker®.
September 8, 2024
Launch Startup Competition Early Entry Deadline
This is your final chance to apply for a chance to pitch your innovative company at the Launch Startup Competition at the Early Entry Deadline rate.
October 25, 2024
Launch Startup Competition Application Closes
This is your final chance to apply for a chance to pitch your innovative company at the Launch Startup Competition at SXSW EDU 2025.
March 3, 2025
SXSW EDU: March 3-6, 2025 in Austin, TX
Attend the 2025 SXSW EDU Conference & Festival!
From March 3-6, experience unparalleled discovery, learning, professional development, and networking with education professionals from around the world. The event features conference sessions, film screenings, competitions, networking opportunities, an Expo and much more.