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Data analytics continues to be one of the fastest-growing occupations. According to the 2023 data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, it’s estimated that the industry will grow at a 36% rate between 2021 and 2031. With that in mind, attending data analytics conferences is a great way venue to get the latest trends in the industry, expand your network by meeting leaders, experts, and new colleagues in the field, and potentially find new job opportunities.
Analytics conferences bring together professionals from various industries and sectors, who have the chance to tell how they implement data analytics solutions in their daily work. The topics covered in such events are wide and diverse, so be mindful when deciding on a data analytics conference to attend the one(s) you’re more interested in.
The content of the conferences is only one of the factors to consider when choosing a data analytics conference. Other relevant factors are the price, the location, the format (whether in-person or virtual), and the duration of the conference. Luckily, the number of these events is rapidly growing, making it possible today to find analytics conferences that suit every profile and pocket.
The goal of this article is to outline some of the most popular data analytics conferences to attend in 2025. They include a mix of locations and virtual availability, as well as a broad range of data analytics topics that can be relevant for data professionals of all kinds, regardless of skill level, experience, and position in their organization. Some of these conferences focus more on hands-on workshops, while others focus more on growing scalable business solutions and strategic decisions to consider while building a data-focused organization.
1. Radar AI Edition
- Date: 26th June, 2025
- Location: Online
- Cost: Free of charge
Our RADAR: AI Edition, which took place on June 26, was a must-attend event for professionals across industries looking to harness the power of AI. Attendees explored how top organizations are building the skills that turn AI into a competitive advantage. Leading experts shared insights on scaling AI learning, integrating new tools into existing workflows, and building an AI-ready culture from the ground up.
This event helped forward-thinking teams stay ahead of the curve because we know that teams that master AI early are positioned to lead the future.
The recording is now available, as well as the recordings from previous years, in case you missed them: RADAR: AI Edition (2025), Radar Skills Edition, Radar Forward Edition, Radar: The Analytics Edition, and Radar: The AI Edition (2024).
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2. Middle East Enterprise AI & Analytics Summit
- Dates: May 1, 2025
- Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Format: onsite
- Cost: $300
The Middle East Enterprise AI & Analytics Summit is the result of the efforts of the Saudi government to transform the country’s business landscape by integrating cutting-edge technologies. The Summit will take a deep dive into how public and private organizations are responding to multiple drivers of AI and analytics.
In its seventh edition, the Summit will offer impactful keynotes, moderated live discussions on executive strategies and best practices on AI and data analytics, and many networking opportunities.
3. Big Data Conference Europe
- Dates: November 18-21, 2025.
- Location: Hybrid - Vilnius, Lithuania, and available online.
- Format: onsite and virtual
- Cost: €680
Big Data Conference Europe is a four-day event that focuses on technical discussions in the areas of Big Data and analytics, Data Science, Machine Learning, and AI. The 9th edition of the conference comprises a series of keynote sessions and hands-on workshops, aimed at bringing together developers, IT professionals, and users to share their experiences, discuss best practices, and describe use cases and business applications related to their successes. The exciting agenda includes important topics in AI like ChatGPT, deep learning, and predictive analytics.
4. Gartner Data & Analytics Summit
- Dates: March 3-5, 2025
- Location: Orlando, FL, US
- Format: onsite and virtual
- Cost: $4,750 (early bird from $4,325)
The Gartner Data & Analytics Summit is a unique gathering for chief data analytics officers and data and analytics leaders aspiring to transform their organizations through the power of data, analytics, and AI.
The conference is set up with several tracks to meet each attendee's individual goals and interests. These tracks cover a wide range of topics, including Leadership, Data Management, Analytics, Business Strategy, Machine Learning, and Governance and Privacy.
5. CDAO Canada
- Dates: March 26-27, 2025
- Location: Toronto
- Format: onsite
- Cost: 499 CAD
CDAO Canada is an exceptional two-day gathering conceived to explore the latest advancements, groundbreaking insights, and transformative possibilities in the dynamic realm of data and analytics. With a unique mix of academia and industry, CDAO brings together leaders at the forefront of the data analytics industry, who will explore real-world case studies to discover the business value of Data and Analytics.
The summit comes with more than 30 speakers, roundtable discussions, and multiple networking possibilities, including 1:1 meetings and connection sessions.
6. Analytics and Data Summit 2025
- Dates: April 8-10, 2025
- Location: Redwood Shores, CA
- Format: onsite
- Cost: $399 (early bird pricing)
The Analytics and Data Summit 2025 is an annual event organized by the Analytics and Data Oracle User Community, a group made up of the top Oracle BI, data warehouse, advanced analytics, big data, and spatial and graph experts.
The three-day summit features keynotes by industry experts, educational sessions by practitioners and developers, hands-on labs, and networking events. Compared to other rather big events, where networking opportunities and direct communication with top experts may be limited, the Analytics and Data Summit is an intimate conference that fosters interaction between speakers and audience. It is a great conference to build your network and make lasting connections in the industry.
7. Gartner Data & Analytics Summit UK 2025
- Dates: May 12-14, 2025
- Location: London, UK
- Format: onsite
- Cost:€4,275 (early bird pricing at €3,625)
The Gartner Data & Analytics Summit UK is an annual conference that brings data, analytics and AI leaders to uncover the latest in data management, data trends, governance, data architecture, and more to deliver value for the future.
With a global team of on-site experts, various tracks you can follow, insights from the community, and the chance to network with other data, analytics and AI leaders, this is one of the highlights of the year.
8. World Data Summit
- Dates: May 21-23, 2025
- Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Format: onsite and virtual
- Cost: €1,695
The World Data Summit is a three-day event that focuses on topics in data governance, data literacy and leadership, privacy and ethics, applications of machine learning, and open-source data technologies.
Attendees range from every seniority level, from analysts to directors and vice presidents. Featured speakers are from strong data-focused organizations like AT&T, Wayfair, Google, and Nike.
The summit can be followed virtually for a reduced registration rate. The virtual pass includes access to the event platform where you can watch main agenda presentations, check exhibition areas, and connect and chat with participants.
9. Healthcare Analytics Summit
- Dates: August 26-28, 2025
- Location: Salt Lake City
- Format: onsite
- Cost: ~$899
Ahead of its tenth edition, the Healthcare Analytics Summit (HAS) is an annual interactive and educational event for the healthcare industry.
For the 2025 edition, HAS will focus on how data and analytics play a critical role in tackling some of healthcare’s greatest challenges. The event will gather industry leaders to discover firsthand how AI and analytics tools can power organizational transformation in areas like clinical quality, cost management, health equity, patient engagement and safety, and population health.
10. Analytics Summit 2025
- Dates: October, 2025
- Location: TBC
- Format: onsite
- Cost: €TBC
Analytics Summit is the largest Google Analytics conference in Europe, designed to inspire and innovate, connect the community, and experience a unique day together with everyone passionate about data, analytics, and technology.
Developed in partnership with Google, the summit has evolved from an event with a primary focus on Google Analytics-driven topics to an international conference covering a wide range of topics all around marketing technologies, conversion optimization, cloud, advanced analytics & AI.
Last year's edition came with multiple conferences, 1:1 meetings with speakers and experts, and hands-on seminar sessions, and 2025 is likely to follow suit, although details have yet to be announced.
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I am a freelance data analyst, collaborating with companies and organisations worldwide in data science projects. I am also a data science instructor with 2+ experience. I regularly write data-science-related articles in English and Spanish, some of which have been published on established websites such as DataCamp, Towards Data Science and Analytics Vidhya As a data scientist with a background in political science and law, my goal is to work at the interplay of public policy, law and technology, leveraging the power of ideas to advance innovative solutions and narratives that can help us address urgent challenges, namely the climate crisis. I consider myself a self-taught person, a constant learner, and a firm supporter of multidisciplinary. It is never too late to learn new things.
