Scalendar – July 2026

Welcome to the July 2026 edition of Scalendar — your monthly guide to Scala events, conferences, meetups, and community happenings from around the world.

This month features a strong lineup of events for Scala developers, with a particular focus on programming languages, software engineering, functional programming, and AI. From Scala-specific workshops to major international conferences exploring the future of programming languages and intelligent systems, July offers plenty of opportunities to learn, connect, and stay up to date with the latest developments across the ecosystem.

Whether you’re interested in Scala 3, distributed systems, language design, data engineering, or AI infrastructure, we hope this edition helps you discover your next great event.


1. ECOOP 2026

📍 Brussels, Belgium
🗓 July 1–3, 2026
🕘 Typically 9:00 AM–6:00 PM CEST
🔗 https://2026.ecoop.org/

One of the most influential conferences on object-oriented programming and software engineering. Scala has deep roots in the research communities represented here, making it a great event for developers interested in language design and advanced software architecture. (2026.workshop.scala-lang.org)


2. ICALP 2026

📍 London, United Kingdom
🗓 July 7–10, 2026
🕘 Full-day conference schedule
🔗 https://icalppodcspaa2026.cs.rhul.ac.uk/icalp/

The flagship conference of the European Association for Theoretical Computer Science. A strong choice for Scala developers interested in type systems, programming language theory, distributed computing, and algorithms. (ICALP/PODC/SPAA 2026)


3. MACHINA 2026

📍 Paris, France
🗓 July 7, 2026
🕘 Full-day event
🔗 https://www.raisesummit.com/machina

Europe’s leading Physical AI event, focused on robotics, automation, and AI systems interacting with the physical world. Particularly relevant for Scala developers working on AI platforms, backend infrastructure, and data pipelines supporting intelligent systems. (raisesummit.com)


4. FLoC 2026 – Federated Logic Conference

📍 Lisbon, Portugal
🗓 July 13–29, 2026
🕘 Multiple conferences and workshops throughout the month
🔗 https://www.floc26.org/

A massive gathering of conferences covering logic, verification, programming languages, formal methods, and software correctness. An excellent event for Scala developers interested in language theory, compiler technology, and advanced research topics. (wal.sh)


5. ÜberConf 2026

📍 Denver, Colorado, USA
🗓 July 14–17, 2026
🕘 Full-day conference schedule
🔗 https://uberconf.com/conference/denver/2026/07/home

One of North America’s leading conferences for JVM developers. Expect sessions on Java, architecture, microservices, Kubernetes, generative AI, machine learning, and modern backend engineering—topics highly relevant to many Scala teams. (uberconf.com)


6. Skypoint AI Summit 2026

📍 Portland, Oregon, USA
🗓 July 15–16, 2026
🕘 Full-day conference
🔗 https://skypoint.ai/event/skypoint-ai-summit-2026/

An AI-focused summit centered on real-world applications of AI in healthcare and enterprise systems. Suitable for Scala engineers interested in production AI systems, data platforms, and business applications of machine learning. (Skypoint)


7. Agentic AI for Science Developer Summit

📍 Berkeley, California, USA
🗓 July 28–31, 2026
🕘 Multi-day hacking and collaboration event
🔗 https://lightconeresearch.org/developer-summit

A hands-on summit bringing together AI researchers, infrastructure engineers, and developers building open-source AI tools for scientific research. A good fit for Scala developers working on data-intensive systems, distributed computing, and AI platforms. (lightconeresearch.org)


Conclusion

That wraps up the July 2026 edition of Scalendar.

With a diverse mix of Scala, programming language, and AI-related events taking place across Europe, North America, and online, July is a great month to expand your knowledge, meet fellow developers, and explore new ideas. The growing connection between Scala and modern AI systems continues to create exciting opportunities for innovation and collaboration throughout the community.

We hope you find an event that inspires you, teaches you something new, or helps you make valuable connections. Until next month—happy coding, and enjoy the events! 🚀

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