Search Meetups

We love Search Meetups! They’re a great chance to find out about exciting new projects and technologies, hear about what works (and what doesn’t), present your project or idea in an informal setting and meet others facing the same search challenges. Use the map below to find Search Meetups near you. Please note that the map markers are centered on the city where the Meetup is based, not the exact location where the Meetup is held – as some can move around a few different venues in one city. It’s best to consult the Meetup page itself to find the exact location of an event.

We also run the virtual Haystack LIVE! Meetup if you can’t get to an in-person event, and attend and run many more events.

Chicago Search Meetup

Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Members: 32

Last meeting: Wed 7th June 2023 here

Elastic Blumenau + WorkDB
https://www.meetup.com/elastic-blumenau-user-group/

Members: 50

Last event: Feb 28th, 2023

Weaviate Vector Search Engine Meetup – New York

Members: 544

Last Meetup: January 24th, 2023

Search & Data Meetup, Paris

Members: 576

Last event: Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at 7:00 PM 

New York OpenSearch User Group Meetup

Members: 50

Last event: Thu, Nov 10 2022 · 11:00 PM UTC

Search Meetup Karlsruhe

Members: 589

Last event: Thu, Jan 16 2020 · 6:15 PM UTC

London Lucene/Solr Meetup

Members: 600

Last event: Wed, Jun 3 2020 · 5:00 PM UTC

London Information Retrieval Meetup

Members: 537

Last event: Mon, Nov 21 2022 · 6:15 PM UTC

Data Science @ Regensburg

567 members

Last event: Thu, Aug 4 2022 · 4:00 PM UTC

New England Search Technologies (NEST) Group (Burlington, MA)

588 members

Last event: Tue, Sep 1, 2020, 6:00 PM EDT

Solr勉強会 #SolrJP

Tokyo, Japan

800 members

Last event Fri 9th Dec, 2022

#SolrJP

Boston Search Group, MA

79 members

Last event: Thu, Jan 24, 2013, 7:00 PM UTC

Elastic New York City User Group, NY

1,819 members

Last event: Tue, Nov 1, 2022, 5:00 PM UTC

Los Angeles Search, Data and Analytics Meetup, CA

164 members

Last event: Mon, Jun 26, 2017, 6:00 PM UTC

Enterprise Search and Analytics Meetup, Cupertino, CA

1,163 members

Last event: Thu, Apr 18, 2019, 5:00 PM UTC

Downtown SF Apache Lucene/Solr Meetup, CA

717 members

Last event: Thu, May 16, 2019, 6:00 PM UTC

Elastic Indianapolis User Group, IN

76 members

Last event: Thu, Jun 18, 2020, 4:00 PM UTC

Elastic Philadelphia User Group, PA

189 members

Last event: Thu, Sep 1, 2022, 4:00 PM UTC

Elastic Atlanta User Group, GA

324 members

Last event: Tue, Jun 30, 2020, 4:00 PM UTC

Elastic Dallas User Group, TX

544 members

Last event: Wed, Oct 19, 2022, 11:00 AM UTC

Elastic Houston User Group, TX

102 members

Last event: Thu, Apr 15, 2021, 12:00 PM CDT

Salt Lake City Elastic Meetup, UT

389 members

Last event: Thu, Sep 15, 2022, 4:15 PM MDT

Portland Elastic Meetup Group, OR

382 members

Last event: Thu, Aug 6, 2020, 4:30 PM UTC

Elastic Washington, DC User Group

1,007 members

Last event: Wed, Aug 24, 2022, 6:00 PM UTC

Elastic Madison & Milwaukee User Group, Madison, WI

150 members

Last event: Thu, Oct 27, 2022, 11:00 AM UTC

Elastic Detroit User Group, MI

124 members

Last event: Tue, Oct 25, 2022, 11:00 AM UTC

Elastic South Florida User Group, Miami, FL

42 members

Last event: Thu, Jun 18, 2020, 4:00 PM UTC

Elastic Silicon Valley User Group, Mountain View, CA

2,147 members

Last event: Wed, Nov 16, 2022, 4:00 PM UTC

Los Angeles/OC Apache Lucene/Solr User Group, Santa Monica, CA

100 members

Last event: Tue, Oct 1, 2019, 6:00 PM UTC

Coveo User Group (Montr�al)

179 members

Last event: Thu, Nov 24, 2022, 6:00 PM EST

Waterloo/Kitchener Elasticsearch Meetup

395 members

Last event: Wed, Aug 26, 2020, 6:00 PM EDT

Ottawa Elastic User Group

238 members

Last event: Tue, Apr 27, 2021, 12:35 PM EDT

Elasticsearch Toronto

972 members

Last event: Wed, Sep 28, 2022, 5:00 PM EDT

Victoria Elasticsearch and Machine Learning, BC

221 members

Last event: Thu, Jan 28, 2021, 4:00 PM PST

Elastic Oaxaca User Group

122 members

Last event: Thu, Nov 26, 2020, 8:30 AM CST

London Lucene Solr Meetup

600 members

Last event: Wed, Jun 3, 2020, 6:00 PM BST

London Elasticsearch User Group Meetup

3,150 members

Last event: Wed, Nov 30, 2022, 6:00 PM GMT

Cambridge Elasticsearch Meetup

109 members

Last event: Tue, Oct 8, 2019, 7:30 PM BST

Enterprise Search London (last met in 2014)

576 members

Last event: Tue, Apr 29, 2014, 7:00 PM BST

Enterprise Search Cambridge (last met in 2016 run by Flax)

167 members

Last event: Tue, Feb 2, 2016, 7:00 PM GMT

Elastic Scotland

111 members

Last event: Thu, Jan 16, 2020, 6:30 PM GMT

Search Engines Amsterdam

2,604 members

Last event: Fri, Nov 25, 2022, 5:00 PM CET

Elastic User Group NL, Amsterdam

2,246 members

Last event: Mon, Nov 21, 2022, 6:00 PM CET

Search Usergroup Berlin

736 members

Last event: Wed, Jun 26, 2019, 5:00 PM CEST

Search Technology Meetup, Berlin

624 members

Last event: Mon, Sep 26, 2022, 6:50 PM CEST

Search Technology Meetup Hamburg

871 members

Last event: Wed, Dec 11, 2019, 6:30 PM CET

Search Meetup NRW (D�sseldorf)

235 members

Last event: Mon, Feb 13, 2017, 6:30 PM CET

Elasticsearch Berlin

1,437 members

Last event: Wed, Nov 30, 2022, 6:00 PM CET

Search Meetup Munich

1,546 members

Last event: Fri, Feb 11, 2022, 4:00 PM CET

Elasticsearch Usergroup Vienna

1,050 members

Last event: Thu, Dec 1, 2022, 6:00 PM CET

Enterprise Search Paris

85 members

Last event: Wed, Apr 6, 2016, 8:00 AM CEST

Elastic FR (Paris)

3,202 members

Last event: Tue, Nov 29, 2022, 7:00 PM CET

Elastic Switzerland, Z�rich

1,333 members

Last event: Thu, Mar 24, 2022, 1:00 PM CET

Elastic Barcelona

926 members

Last event: Wed, Nov 2, 2022, 6:30 PM CET

Madrid ElasticSearch Meetup

833 members

Last event: Wed, Apr 14, 2021, 7:00 PM CEST

Elastic Italy, Milano

884 members

Last event: Thu, Nov 4, 2021, 7:00 PM CET

Elastic Luxembourg User Group

277 members

Last event: Fri, Jan 28, 2022, 12:00 PM CET

Elastic Zagreb

377 members

Last event: Thu, Oct 10, 2019, 5:30 PM CEST

Elastic Greece, Athens

477 members

Last event: Wed, Nov 25, 2020, 7:00 PM EET

Elastic Turkey, Istanbul

819 members

Last event: Tue, Nov 24, 2020, 6:00 PM GMT+3

Elastic, Tel Aviv-Yafo

3,168 members

Last event: Mon, Dec 12, 2022, 6:00 PM IST

Elastic Copenhagen

554 members

Last event: Wed, May 4, 2022, 4:30 PM CEST

Elastic G�teborg

514 members

Last event: Tue, Nov 15, 2022, 5:30 PM CET

Elastic Stockholm

1,239 members

Last event: Tue, May 11, 2021, 5:00 PM CEST

Elastic Oslo User Group

503 members

Last event: Wed, May 12, 2021, 7:00 PM CEST

Elastic Helsinki

194 members

Last event: Wed, Nov 10, 2021, 8:00 AM EET

Bangalore Big Data Search Group

714 members

Last event: Sat, Jun 4, 2016, 10:00 AM IST

Bangalore Apache Solr/Lucene Group

737 members

Last event: Sat, Oct 5, 2019, 10:30 AM IST

Delhi Elasticsearch Meetup

449 members

Last event: Fri, Jul 24, 2015, 11:00 AM IST

Elastic Gujarat User Group, Ahmedabad

525 members

Last event: Sat, Aug 6, 2022, 11:00 AM IST

Hyderabad Apache Solr/Lucene Group

294 members

Last event: Sat, Nov 29, 2014, 10:00 AM IST

Elastic Kolkata User Group

94 members

Last event: Sat, May 21, 2022, 10:30 AM IST

Elasticsearch Explorers, Bangalore

3,269 members

Last event: Sat, Oct 8, 2022, 10:30 AM IST

Mumbai Elastic User Group

896 members

Last event: Sat, Jul 2, 2022, 9:30 AM IST

Elastic Kochi User Group465 membersLast event: Sat, May 21, 2022, 10:30 AM IST

Elastic Tokyo User Group

1,875 members

Last event: Wed, Oct 26, 2022, 7:30 PM JST

Elasticsearch User Group, Lahore

1,796 members

Last event: Sat, Jul 9, 2022, 10:00 AM PKT

Melbourne Search and Recommendation Group

831 members

Last event: Wed, Jun 29, 2022, 5:00 PM AEST

Elastic Melbourne User Group

724 members

Last event: Sat, Jul 9, 2022, 3:00 PM AEST

Elastic Sydney

1,979 members

Last event: Wed, Dec 7, 2022, 9:00 AM AEDT

Elastic Brisbane User Group

167 members

Last event: Sat, Jul 9, 2022, 3:00 PM AEST

Elastic Perth User Group

122 members

Last event: Sat, Sep 10, 2022, 8:00 AM AWST

Apache Lucene/Solr Singapore

167 members

Last event: Thu, Apr 14, 2016, 6:30 PM SST

Elastic China Users, Beijing

843 members

Last event: Sat, Apr 13, 2019, 10:00 AM CST

Elastic User Group, Abidjan

509 members

Last event: Sat, May 8, 2021, 10:00 AM GMT

Elasticsearch, Johannesburg

1,231 members

Last event: Wed, Nov 17, 2021, 4:00 PM SAST

Derived from an original list compiled in 2016/17 by Charlie Hull and re-crawled in December 2022. Colour coding indicates how recently a Meeteup held an event, green indicating an event took place in the last two years.

Do you know a Meetup that’s not on this map, or one that needs updating? Let us know.