AWS Summit New York City FAQs

Whether you’re an AWS enthusiast or a brand new user, there’s something for everyone at the AWS Summit New York City.

All AWS Summits feature a keynote address highlighting the latest announcements and customer testimonials, technical sessions led by AWS experts, and hands-on technical training. Our wide variety of sessions are designed to help all levels of AWS users connect, collaborate and learn.

You will learn best practices for deploying applications on AWS, optimizing performance, monitoring cloud resources, managing security, cutting costs, and more. You will also have opportunities to meet AWS experts and partners to get your technical questions answered.

The event will be held at the Javits Convention Center in New York City, 429 11th Ave, New York, NY 10001 on June 17, 2026.

The Javits Center is located at 429 11th Ave, New York, NY between 34th and 38th streets. Whether you are local, driving or flying, we have directions for you. 

No. Registration is complimentary and includes access to sessions, Expo, meals, and receptions.

We don't have a dedicated hotel block for this event, but you can review nearby New York City hotels here.

No, AWS does not reimburse or validate parking or other accommodation and travel associated costs.

There is no dress code for attendees. Attendee attire varies from business casual, suits, hoodies, and jeans. Please wear what you are comfortable in.

Yes. All attendees must be at least 18 years of age on the day they pick up their conference badge.

To check-in and collect your event badge, bring your QR code (sent via email one week before the event) and a government-issued photo ID. An additional reminder email with more event details will be sent closer to the event.

Registration cannot be transferred. If you can no longer attend, please contact us at aws-summit-support@amazon.com to let us know.

AWS expects all participants (attendees, staff, speakers, sponsors, etc.) to comply with the Code of Conduct and behave in such a way as to create a safe, supportive environment while at the conference and any conference-related events. Review the full Code of Conduct here.

No. We do not offer continuing or professional education credits, or a certificate of attendance.

If you have registered, you should receive a confirmation email within a few hours after registering. If you have not received your confirmation email and it is not in your spam folder, please contact us at aws-summit-support@amazon.com.

The event agenda will be posted on the agenda page linked in the navigation as soon as it becomes available.

No. Space in the keynote hall is limited and registering for AWS Summit does not guarantee keynote access. The keynote will be livestreamed in the Expo and in breakout rooms to accommodate overflow seating.

No, there is no reserved seating. All seats are first come, first seated, so please arrive early to sessions you are interested in seeing.

We’ll have the following services available the duration of the Summit: ASL (American Sign Language), CART (Communication Access Real-Time Translation), mobility device rentals, assistive listening, and dispersed and designated seating. To inquire about any of these services or to request a service you don’t see listed, please reach out to customer support at aws-summit-support@amazon.com at least one week prior to the event. Every effort will be made to provide reasonable accommodations.

We aim to cater for a variety of dietary requirements, however we cannot guarantee this will cover specific or individual requests. If you have specific dietary needs or if you are looking for a wider variety of options we recommend that you bring your own meals with you, or take advantage of the many restaurants and cafes in the area.

If you have questions that were not addressed here, changes to your registration, or general feedback, please contact us at aws-summit-support@amazon.com.