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2026
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2025
30 Dec
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2 Bitcoin donation
to OpenStreetMap!
14 Dec
2025-12-14
2025-12-15
Announcing the 2025 Microgrant Program Grantees
8 Dec
2025-12-08
2025-12-09
Results
of the
State of the Map 2025
Travel Grant Programme.
5 Dec
2025-12-05
2025-12-06
Announcement
: The
State of the Map 2026
conference will take place in Paris.
5 Oct
2025-10-05
2025-10-06
Maintenance: The OpenStreetMap.org website and our mapping API will be read-only for server maintenance on the 5 October 2025 between
9:00 and 12:00 (UTC/GMT)
. Further details will be posted
on community.osm.org
and
Mastodon
3 Oct
2025-10-03
2025-10-04
The OSM Foundation at State of the Map Latin America 2025
24 Sep
2025-09-24
2025-09-25
Meet Pablo Brasero Moreno, the
OSM Foundation
's new
Core Software Engineer
20 Sep
2025-09-20
2025-09-21
Voting for
the OpenStreetMap Awards
is open now and closes Sept. 30! There are seven categories and the winners will be announced at State of the Map 2025 in Manila.
6 Sep
2025-09-06
2025-09-07
OSM Foundation board election:
Voting is open
until 13 September 2025 at 1600 UTC.
2 Sep
2025-09-02
2025-09-03
Read about
the OSM Foundation's participation
in the United Nations' Open Source Week, attended by Minh Nguyễn and Sarah Hoffman.
16 Aug
2025-08-16
2025-08-17
The
Call for posters
for the State of the Map 2025 conference is open! Submit yours by September 15.
1 Aug
2025-08-01
2025-08-02
Apply to be the OpenStreetMap Core Software Engineer
22 Jul
2025-07-22
2025-07-23
Vector Tiles
are
deployed on OpenStreetMap.org
20 Jul
2025-07-20
2025-07-21
The
Call for Venues
for the 2026 State of the Map conference is now open! Can your community host this great event? Bid submissions are due August 31.
16 Jul
2025-07-16
2025-07-17
The
State of the Map 2025 conference programme
was published.
14 Jul
2025-07-14
2025-07-15
Have a bold, brilliant idea that could improve the OpenStreetMap ecosystem? Then we’ve got good news for you: the OpenStreetMap Foundation is thrilled to launch the
2025 edition of our Engineering Microgrants program!
The deadline for submissions was
extended
to July 31.
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1 Jul
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2025-07-02
Nominations for OpenStreetMap Awards 2025 are open
until 23 July 2025.
18 Jun
2025-06-18
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The
call for State of the Map 2026 venues
is open until August 31.
15 Jun
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Event archive 2004-2020
19th–26th April
Bäume erfassen Groter Pohl
Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
24th April
UN Mappers Mappy Hour
24th April
18. Mapathon & Mapping Party Rapperswil 2026
Rapperswil, Rapperswil-Jona, St. Gallen, Switzerland
25th April
Hamburger Mapping-Spaziergang (in Pinneberg)
Pinneberg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
25th April
State of the Map Croatia (DORS/CLUC 2026)
City of Zagreb, Croatia
25th April
OpenStreetMap: Mapeo libre
Torreón, Coahuila, Mexico
25th April
OSM Mumbai Mapping Party No.9 (Central Line)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
27th April
B of A - EC AM's Mapathon -Global Service Month
Farmington, Connecticut, United States
27th April
Dubnový Missing Maps mapathon na Ústavu botaniky a zoologie
Brno, South Moravian Region, Czechia
27th April
Missing Maps : Mapathon en ligne - CartONG [fr]
27th April
Rencontre Saint-Étienne et sud Loire
Saint-Étienne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
27th April
Bremer Mappertreffen
Bremen, Bremen, Germany
28th April
Kieler Mapper*innentreffen
Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
28th April
78. Wiener OSM-Stammtisch
Vienna, Austria
28th April
OSM-Verkehrswende #74
Berlin, Germany
29th April
OSM-Stammtisch Hannover
Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany
29th April
Düsseldorfer OpenStreetMap-Treffen (online)
Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
30th April
Social Mapping Event in Parramatta
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
30th April–3rd May
FOSSGIS-OSM-Communitytreffen im Linuxhotel
Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1st May
MA1PPING
Weil der Stadt (Kernstadt), Baden-Württemberg, Germany
2nd May
Workshop: JOSM - Java OpenStreetMap Editor - Eine Einführung
Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany
2nd May
Mappando si Vinci! - 2 Maggio 2026
Spicchio-Sovigliana, Vinci, Tuscany, Italy
2nd May
Braunschweiger Mappertreffen im Stratum 0 Hackerspace
Brunswick, Lower Saxony, Germany
2nd May
OSM India - Monthly Online Mapathon
New Delhi, India
5th May
OSM-Treffpunkt
Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
5th May
Missing Maps London Mapathon (with Training) Beginner Friendly (Online) [eng]
6th May
iD Community Chat
6th May
Stuttgarter OpenStreetMap-Treffen
Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
7th May
Surveillance mapping with MapRVA
Richmond, Virginia, United States
8th May
SOSM Association Annual Meeting
Bergdietikon, Aargau, Switzerland
10th May
OSMmapperCPH
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
10th May
OSM Delhi Mapping Party No.29 (South Zone)
Delhi, India
11th May
Missing Maps : Mapathon en ligne - CartONG [fr]
11th May
OpenStreetMap x Wikidata Taipei #88
Chengnei, Taipei, Taiwan
12th May
1. OSM Stammtisch Magdeburg
Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
12th May
Hamburger Mappertreffen
Hamburg, Germany
12th May
OSM-Stammtisch Ulm/Neu-Ulm
Neu-Ulm, Bavaria, Germany
13th May
Pražský mapathon s Lékaři bez hranic v Seznam.cz
Prague, Czechia
13th May
2026 Spring End Maptime
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
13th May
Münchner OSM-Treffen
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
14th May
Mapaton - Marsh
16th May
OSM Mumbai Mapping Party No.10 (Trans-Harbour Line - North)
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
19th May
Missing Maps London Mid-Month (Without Training) Advanced Mappers [eng]
19th May
Réunion du groupe local de Lyon
Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
19th May
200. OSM-Stammtisch Bonn
Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
19th May
OSM-Stammtisch Chemnitz
Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany
19th May
Lüneburger Mappertreffen (online)
Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
20th May
Stammtisch Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
23rd May
Raccolta dati aree verdi @ Giornata Mondiale della Biodiversità 2026 - Citizen Science Ferrara
Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
25th May
Missing Maps : Mapathon en ligne - CartONG [fr]
27th May
Düsseldorfer OpenStreetMap-Treffen (online)
Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
2nd June
OSM-Treffpunkt
Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
2nd June
Missing Maps London Mapathon (with Training) Beginner Friendly (Online) [eng]
4th June
State of the Map Baltics 2026
Riga, Latvia
6th June
Braunschweiger Mappertreffen im Stratum 0 Hackerspace
Brunswick, Lower Saxony, Germany
7th June
OSM India - Monthly Online Mapathon
New Delhi, India
8th June
Missing Maps : Mapathon en ligne - CartONG [fr]
8th June
OpenStreetMap x Wikidata Taipei #89
Chengnei, Taipei, Taiwan
9th June
Hamburger Mappertreffen
Hamburg, Germany
9th June
OSM-Stammtisch Ulm/Neu-Ulm
Neu-Ulm, Bavaria, Germany
11th–13th June
State of the Map US 2026
Madison, Wisconsin, United States
11th June
Münchner OSM-Treffen
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
14th June
OSM Delhi Mapping Party No.30 (West Zone)
Delhi, India
16th June
Missing Maps London Mid-Month (Without Training) Advanced Mappers (Online) [eng]
16th June
Réunion du groupe local de Lyon
Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
16th June
OSM-Stammtisch Chemnitz
Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany
16th June
201. OSM-Stammtisch Bonn
Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
16th June
Lüneburger Mappertreffen (online)
Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
17th June
21. Österreichischer OSM-Stammtisch (online)
Stainach-Pürgg, Styria, Austria
18th June
Essen OSM-Treffen
Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
19th June
Missing Maps Mapathon in Stuttgart
Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
20th June
OSM Mumbai Mapping Party No.11 (Trans-Harbour Line - South)
Maharashtra, India
22nd June
Missing Maps : Mapathon en ligne - CartONG [fr]
26th–28th June
State of the Map Africa 2025
Dar es-Salaam, Tanzania
26th June
Düsseldorfer OpenStreetMap-Treffen (online)
Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
29th June
Rhein-Neckar OSM Treffen
Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
7th July
OSM-Treffpunkt
Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
7th July
Missing Maps London Mapathon (with Training) Beginner Friendly (Online) [eng]
13th July
OpenStreetMap x Wikidata Taipei #90
Chengnei, Taipei, Taiwan
14th July
Hamburger Mappertreffen
Hamburg, Germany
14th July
OSM-Stammtisch Ulm/Neu-Ulm
Neu-Ulm, Bavaria, Germany
15th July
Online Mapathon von ÄRZTE OHNE GRENZEN
21st July
Missing Maps London Mid-Month (Without Training) Advanced Mappers (Online) [eng]
21st July
202. OSM-Stammtisch Bonn
Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
21st July
OSM-Stammtisch Chemnitz
Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany
21st July
Lüneburger Mappertreffen (online)
Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
29th July
Düsseldorfer OpenStreetMap-Treffen (online)
Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
4th August
OSM-Treffpunkt
Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
4th August
Missing Maps London Mapathon (with Training) Beginner Friendly (Online) [eng]
10th August
OpenStreetMap x Wikidata Taipei #91
Chengnei, Taipei, Taiwan
11th August
OSM-Stammtisch Ulm/Neu-Ulm
Neu-Ulm, Bavaria, Germany
16th August
Kartenwerkstatt Oschatz
Oschatz, Saxony, Germany
18th August
Missing Maps London Mid-Month for Advanced Mappers (no training provided) (Online) [eng]
18th August
203. OSM-Stammtisch Bonn
Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
18th August
OSM-Stammtisch Chemnitz
Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany
18th August
Lüneburger Mappertreffen (online)
Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
26th August
79. Wiener OSM-Stammtisch
Vienna, Austria
26th August
Düsseldorfer OpenStreetMap-Treffen (online)
Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
27th August
OpenStreetMap West Bengal Mapping Party + AnkushTheHero Day
28th–30th August
State of the Map 2026
Champs-sur-Marne, Ile-de-France, France
28th August
Essen OSM-Treffen
Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1st September
OSM-Treffpunkt
Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
1st September
Missing Maps London Mapathon Beginner Friendly (with Training) (Online) [eng]
7th September
OpenStreetMap x Wikidata Taipei #92
Chengnei, Taipei, Taiwan
8th September
OSM-Stammtisch Ulm/Neu-Ulm
Neu-Ulm, Bavaria, Germany
15th September
Missing Maps London Mid-Month for Advanced Mappers (no training provided) (Online) [eng]
15th September
22. Österreichischer OSM-Stammtisch (online)
Stainach-Pürgg, Styria, Austria
15th September
OSM-Stammtisch Chemnitz
Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany
15th September
204. OSM-Stammtisch Bonn
Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
15th September
Lüneburger Mappertreffen (online)
Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
25th September
Düsseldorfer OpenStreetMap-Treffen (online)
Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
26th–27th September
Karlsruhe Hack Weekend September 2026
Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
3rd October
Essen OSM-Treffen
Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
5th October
OpenStreetMap x Wikidata Taipei #93
Chengnei, Taipei, Taiwan
6th October
OSM-Treffpunkt
Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
6th October
Missing Maps London Mapathon Beginner Friendly (with Training) (Online) [eng]
13th October
OSM-Stammtisch Ulm/Neu-Ulm
Neu-Ulm, Bavaria, Germany
20th October
Missing Maps London Mid-Month for Advanced Mappers (no training provided) (Online) [eng]
20th October
205. OSM-Stammtisch Bonn
Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
20th October
OSM-Stammtisch Chemnitz
Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany
20th October
Lüneburger Mappertreffen (online)
Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
27th–29th October
State of the Map LATAM 2026 in Mexico City
Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
27th October
80. Wiener OSM-Stammtisch
Vienna, Austria
28th October
Düsseldorfer OpenStreetMap-Treffen (online)
Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
31st October
Rhein-Neckar OSM Treffen
Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
3rd November
Missing Maps London Mapathon Beginner Friendly (with Training) (Online) [eng]
7th November
Maker Days Salzburg
Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
9th November
OpenStreetMap x Wikidata Taipei #94
Chengnei, Taipei, Taiwan
10th November
OSM-Stammtisch Ulm/Neu-Ulm
Neu-Ulm, Bavaria, Germany
17th November
Missing Maps London Mid-Month for Advanced Mappers (no training provided) (Online) [eng]
17th November
206. OSM-Stammtisch Bonn
Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
17th November
OSM-Stammtisch Chemnitz
Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany
17th November
Lüneburger Mappertreffen (online)
Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
25th November
Düsseldorfer OpenStreetMap-Treffen (online)
Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
1st December
OSM-Treffpunkt
Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
1st December
Missing Maps London Mapathon Beginner Friendly (with Training) (Online) [eng]
7th December
OpenStreetMap x Wikidata Taipei #95
Chengnei, Taipei, Taiwan
8th December
OSM-Stammtisch Ulm/Neu-Ulm
Neu-Ulm, Bavaria, Germany
9th December
23. Österreichischer OSM-Stammtisch (online)
Stainach-Pürgg, Styria, Austria
13th December
Essen OSM-Treffen
Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
15th December
Missing Maps London Mid-Month for Advanced Mappers (no training provided) (Online) [eng]
15th December
207. OSM-Stammtisch Bonn
Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
15th December
OSM-Stammtisch Chemnitz
Chemnitz, Saxony, Germany
15th December
Lüneburger Mappertreffen (online)
Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany
18th December
Düsseldorfer OpenStreetMap-Treffen (online)
Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
22nd February
Rhein-Neckar OSM Treffen
Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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