Get Ready for DevFest Annapolis 2025!

Don't miss Maryland's premier developer conference. Register now and be part of an amazing community-driven tech event!

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Date
November 15, 2025
Time
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Location
AACC CALT Building
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Cost
Completely FREE

Registration is Now Open!

Secure your spot at DevFest Annapolis 2025. Early registration gets you priority access to workshops and guaranteed swag!

Limited to 500 attendees • Registration closes when full

What to Expect at DevFest Annapolis

Technology isn't just about code, it's about people, ideas, and building the future together. Whether you're a developer, small business owner, or student, you'll leave with new knowledge, new connections, and new opportunities.

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Tech Talks

Expert speakers sharing insights on the latest technologies and industry trends.

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Code Labs

Interactive hands-on coding sessions where you'll build real projects and learn new skills.

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Business Clinic

Connect technology with business strategy and entrepreneurship opportunities.

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Showcase

Demo innovative projects and technologies from local developers and companies.

Why Attend DevFest Annapolis?

DevFest is a global movement, with events hosted by Google Developer Groups around the world. Annapolis DevFest 2025 is our Maryland chapter's contribution to this tradition, building bridges between developers, entrepreneurs, and the wider tech ecosystem.

Who Should Attend?

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Developers

Learn cutting-edge tools and techniques to advance your development skills.

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Business Owners

Discover AI solutions and technology trends to transform your business.

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Students

Explore tech careers and opportunities in Maryland's growing technology sector.

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Professionals

Stay ahead of technology trends and expand your professional network.

Event Venue

Anne Arundel Community College

CALT Building (Center for Applied Learning & Technology)

📍101 College Pkwy, Arnold, MD 21012

🚗Free parking available on campus

Fully accessible facility

Facility Features

Modern classrooms
High-speed WiFi
A/V equipment
Food court nearby
Large auditorium
Outdoor spaces
AACC CALT Building Exterior
AACC Campus Aerial View
AACC Campus Overview

Getting There

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By Car

Our venue is at Anne Arundel Community College — CALT Building (Center for Applied Learning & Technology), located at 101 College Parkway, Arnold, MD 21012.

From Annapolis/Washington region:
Take US 50 East to Exit 27, then follow MD 2 North for about 3 miles. Turn right onto Peninsula Farm Road, then continue straight to the CALT Building lot.

From Baltimore area:
Take I-695 South to Exit 2 for MD 10 South toward Severna Park. When MD 10 ends, merge onto MD 2 South and continue about 5 miles. Turn left onto Peninsula Farm Road, then continue straight to the CALT Building lot.

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Public Transit

The campus is accessible via the Anne Arundel County Transit 203 (Gold Line) with a stop at Ring Rd & West Campus Dr (AACC)—a short 3-minute walk to the CALT Building. For broader regional access, the MTA LocalLink 70 bus also serves the campus.

For route maps, schedules, and real-time updates, visit aacounty.org/transportation/transit or download the Passio GO app.

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Flying In

The closest major airport is Baltimore/Washington International (BWI) — approximately 17 miles / 24 minutes drive from our venue under normal traffic.

For those flying into the Washington DC area, Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) and Washington Dulles (IAD) are also viable options — typically around 45 minutes (or more depending on traffic) from the venue.

Tip: From BWI, take I-195/I-97 south to MD 2 (Governor Ritchie Highway) and follow signs to the campus at 101 College Parkway.

Speakers

Learn from industry experts and thought leaders who are shaping the future of technology.

Amazing speakers and content coming soon for an unforgettable experience.

Roya Kandalan

Roya Kandalan

Generative AI Research Scientist

Norbert Kremer

Norbert Kremer

Google Cloud Solution Architect

Brady Cusack

Brady Cusack

Founder & AI Solutions Architect

Satya

Satya

Data Science, AI & Product Engineering

Mark Farmer

Mark Farmer

CTO & AI Innovation Strategist

Jason Michael Perry

Jason Michael Perry

Founder & Chief AI Officer

Wesley Chun

Wesley Chun

Principal Technical Program Manager

Andrew Parlock

Andrew Parlock

Founder & CEO, Space Phoenix Systems

Schedule

A full day of learning, building, and connecting with Maryland's tech community.

DevFest Annapolis 2025 Schedule - Complete event schedule with time slots, rooms, speakers, and activities

Get Involved

DevFest Annapolis is a community-driven event. Join us in building something amazing together!

DevFest Annapolis is looking for Speakers, Sponsors, Partners, and Volunteers to help us deliver a timeless experience that innovates our community and leads inspiration across industries. Tech spans all industries and professions, and our goal is to connect all industries in a day of engagement, learning, and activity.

Calling Speakers, Demos, and Robotics

Share your experiences, knowledge, and creations with Maryland's tech community. We're looking for speakers on AI, cloud technologies, web development, mobile apps, and emerging tech trends, Demos, & Robotics.

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Sponsor

Support innovation; become an official DevFest Annapolis sponsor.

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Partner

Partner with DevFest Annapolis to broaden your reach.

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Speak

Showcase your knowledge; apply to speak at DevFest Annapolis 2025.

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Volunteer

Be part of DevFest Annapolis 25's success; join our volunteer community.

Join Our
Community

Build the Future of AI

Dive deep into artificial intelligence and machine learning. Explore the latest tools, techniques, and applications that are transforming our world.

Join the DevFest Annapolis Agentic AI Challenge! Are you a developer, data scientist, designer, tinkerer, or just a tech enthusiast ready to explore the next frontier of AI?

DevFest Annapolis 2025 Agentic AI Challenge (Hackathon)

Are you ready to build a futuristic solution capable of optimizing a repeatable business process? At the DevFest Annapolis 2025 Agentic AI Challenge, you can form a team and spend the day bringing your innovative solution to life! We'll dive deep into the emerging world of Agentic AI - intelligent systems that act, adapt, communicate, and solve complex real-world challenges autonomously.

Join the best minds from startups, corporations, and academia as you tackle use cases in government, finance, travel, consumer, autonomous vehicles, manufacturing and other enterprise functions including IT.

Partners

Thank you to our amazing partners who make DevFest Annapolis possible!

AACC logoTechnically logoMLof Strategies logoShannon Cyber AI logoAbleSpark logoSignum logoInnovation Maryland logoPerryLabs logoVirgent AI logoGoogle logoChick-Fil-A Severna Park logoEye On Annapolis logoGDG Washington DC logoGDG Annapolis logoGDG Baltimore logoGDG Washington University logoGDG College Park logo

Our Mission

Building Tech Community in Maryland

We believe in fostering innovation, collaboration, and growth within Maryland's tech ecosystem. DevFest Annapolis brings together developers, designers, and tech enthusiasts to learn, share, and build the future together.

Meet Our Organizers

Mary Leaf

Mary Leaf

Founder & CEO

 

MLof Strategies

Angelo Thalassinidis

Angelo Thalassinidis

Assistant Dean

 

Anne Arundel Community College

Mark Farmer

Mark Farmer

CTO

 

Signum Technologies Inc

Dennis Chen

Dennis Chen

Founder & Strategic Executive

Shannon Cyber AI

Michael Carico

Michael Carico

Founder & CTO

 

AbleSpark

Brady Cusack

Brady Cusack

Founder & AI Solutions Architect

Shannon Cyber AI

Sameer Rao

Sameer Rao

Journalist, editor, & writer

 

 

Satya Kalaga

Satya Kalaga

Graduate Instructional Assistant

George Washington University

Patrick Rockhill

Patrick Rockhill

Systems Developer & Entrepreneur

Innovation Maryland

Jesse Alton

Jesse Alton

CEO

 

Virgent AI