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Frequently asked questions

Tickets, speaking, volunteering and getting to the venue. If your question is not here, write to team@python.tz.

General

When and where is PyCon Tanzania 2026?
30 November to 4 December 2026 in Dar es Salaam. The venue and room details are on the schedule.
Is there a code of conduct?
Yes. Everyone at the conference agrees to it: attendees, speakers, sponsors, volunteers and organisers.

Tickets and merchandise

Can I buy tickets for my team?
Yes. Choose how many tickets you need at checkout. Each ticket has its own QR code.
Can I get a refund?
Write to the team before the conference and we will sort it out with you.

Speaking

Can I submit more than one proposal?
Yes, up to three. We usually accept at most one talk per speaker.
I have never spoken at a conference. Should I apply?
Please do. First-time speakers are very welcome and we can pair you with a mentor.
Do speakers get a free ticket?
Yes. Every confirmed speaker gets a complimentary ticket.

Volunteering

Do I need experience to volunteer?
No. We brief every team before the conference and pair new volunteers with someone experienced.
What do volunteers get?
A free ticket, a volunteer T-shirt, lunch on the days you help and our thanks on the volunteer wall.

Venue and travel

Which airport should I fly into?
Julius Nyerere International Airport (DAR). The travel page has more on visas and hotels.